Boxing Tonight: TV channels, live streams, ring walk start times and fight cards
Diego Pacheco will be out to prove he belongs among next batch of superstars in boxing by putting on a show against Maciej Sulecki tonight.
Pacheco has won 21 fights since turning professional at the age of 18 five years ago and is now looking to burst through to world title level. In Sulecki, he faces a gatekeeper who has lost just two of his 34 fights with those defeats coming against Demetrius Andrade and Daniel Jacobs.
There is British interest on the undercard as cruiserweight Chev Clarke takes a step up when he takes on Efetobor Apochi whose two career defeats came by controversial split-decision. Arturo Popoca and Jesus Arechiga Valdez clash in the co-main event with only one loss between them on their records. Here is everything you need to know about tonight's fights...
Diego Pacheco and Maciej Sulecki will likely walk to the ring between 4am and 5am UK time on Sunday. The fights are being held in Los Angeles which means the main event will get underway around 9pm local time on Saturday. The exact start time of the final fight of the night will depend partly on how long the undercard fights take to complete and could be pushed back if several fights go the distance.
Diego Pacheco vs Maciej Sulecki
Arturo Popoca vs Jesus Arechiga Valdez
Cheavon Clarke vs Efetobor Apochi
Adelaida Ruiz vs Ginny Fuchs
Eduardo Nunez vs Miguel Marriaga
Criztec Bazaldua vs Kyle Erwin
Fabian Rojo vs Alejandro Frias
Alexander Gueche vs David Vargas Zamora
Diego Pacheco: “I had a tremendous training camp from my debut at 17 to now 23 years old. I feel I have progressed a lot and super happy with how my training camp went and excited for this fight on Saturday. Sulecki is a tough guy and I’m looking forward to a war on Saturday. I’m young in the sport, but if it was up to me, I feel I’m ready for anybody in the division. Sulecki is my main focus, and I feel confident about my fight Saturday and looking forward to putting on a great performance. I’ve dreamed my whole life that’s what I worked hard for and joined this sport for As a little kid I’ve been here so many times to support events. It’s a dream come true to be here headlining and I’m excited for LA to come out and show their support.”
Maciej Sulecki: "I know that I will be the best test for Pacheco, I know that he has time but now is not his time. Maybe he will be a World Champion, he does have the talent, but I know it’s my time now. I’m ready for him and I hope he’s ready for me, I know it will be a great fight. I know I haven’t been in big boxing for a while but I’m going to take him into the deep waters and drown him. I don’t think he’s ready."
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