Unbeaten knockout artist Vergil Ortiz (18-0, 18 KOs) of Grand Prairie, Texas defends his WBO International welterweight title against undefeated Michael McKinson (21-0, 2 KOs) of Portsmouth, Great Britain live on DAZN from Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, TX on Saturday, August 6. In addition, the scheduled for twelve rounds bout serves as the WBA world title eliminator. The date when the event airs live in the UK and Australia is Sunday, August 7.
The ten-round co-main event features unified WBC and WBA flyweight champion Marlen Esparza (12-1, 1 KOs) of Houston, Texas as she defends her belts against former WBA interim flyweight champion Eva Guzman (19-1, 11KOs) from Maracay, Venezuela. Also on the card, Maurice Hooker (27-2-3, 18 KOs) of Dallas, Texas faces Blair Cobbs (15-1-1, 10 KOs) of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the ten-rounder at welterweight. In addition, Bektemir Melikuziev (9-1, 7 KOs) of Indio, California takes on Sladan Janjanin (32-10, 24 KOs) of Boston, Massachusetts in the eight-rounder at super middleweight. The full lineup can be found below.
How to watch Vergil Ortiz Jr vs Michael McKinson
United States
Broadcast: DAZN
Date: Saturday, August 6
Time: 9 pm ET / 6 pm PT
UK & Australia
Broadcast: DAZN
Date: Sunday, August 7
Time: 2 am BST / 11 am AEST
Ortiz Jr vs McKinson free live stream of prelims beings at 5 pm ET / 2 pm PT in the US, 10 pm BST in the UK and 7 am AEST in Australia.
Ortiz Jr vs McKinson fight card
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Main Card
- Vergil Ortiz Jr vs. Michael McKinson, 12 rounds, welterweight
- Marlen Esparza vs. Eva Guzman, 10 rounds, flyweight – Esparza’s unified WBC and WBA flyweight titles
- Maurice Hooker vs. Blair Cobbs, 10 rounds, welterweight
- Bektemir Melikuziev vs. Sladan Janjanin, 8 rounds, super middleweight
Undercard
- Floyd Schofield vs. Rodrigo Guerrero, 8 rounds, lightweight
- Alex Martin vs. Henry Lundy, 8 rounds, super lightweight
- Carlos Nava vs. Rodolfo Hernandez Montoya, 6 rounds, lightweight
- Figo Ramirez Gonzalez vs. Francisco Bonilla Zambrano, 4 rounds, bantamweight
- Rohan Polanco vs. Dedrick Bell, 8 rounds, super lightweight
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