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Posted on November 29, 2018 by Abhinav Vasudevan
Jose Pedroza will put his WBO light heavyweight crown on the line on December 8th.

Jose Pedroza will put his WBO lightweight crown on the line on December 8th.

A lot is happening in the ‘battleground’! Jump into your leisure jackets this winter as you catch up with your favorite sport covering live fights and boxing matches scheduled through Nov and Dec.

Highlights of the upcoming sports events and where to follow them are as mentioned below:

1st December 2018:

At Staples Center- Los Angeles, CA on PPV; catch Tyson Fury vs Deontay Wilder in the lightweight category.

  • There’s Oleksandr Gvozdyk vs Adonis Stevenson, light heavyweights to play 12 rounds at Centre Videotron, Quebec City, Canada on SHO.

  • Watch the super middleweights Alfredo Angulo vs Julio Cesar Chavez Jr scuffling at Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA on SHO

A week ahead, on Dec 8, you’ll see the following at the Hulu Theatre- New York on ESPN

  • Jose Pedraza vs Vasiliy Lomachenko, lightweights through 12 rounds

  • Emanuel Navarrete vs Isaac Dogboe, super bantamweights through 12 rounds

  • Mason Menard vs Teofimo Lopez, lightweights through 10 rounds

You can also watch the broadcast on HBO as the welterweights and Super Flyweights fight it out: Aleksandra Magdziak-Lopes vs Cecilia Braekhus in the former category playing, 10 rounds and Pedro Guevara vs Roman Gonzalez, 10 rounds playing under the latter category.

Scheduled on the same day, cheer for the junior middleweights, 12 rounds as you enjoy Michael Zerafa vs Kell Brook tussling around.

Coming December 14, Friday reserve your day with ESPN+ as they telecast Gilberto Ramirez vs

Jesse Hart, super middleweights – 12 rounds in a rematch at Bank of America Center, Corpus Christi, TX

On December 15 will keep you hooked with matches between the following knockers at the Madison Square Garden- New York. Watch it on DAZN

  • Rocky Fielding vs Canelo Alvarez

  • Tureano Johnson vs David Lemieux

  • Tevin Farmer vs Francisco Fonseca

  • Mauricio Herrera vs  Sadam Ali

  • Watch Ryan “Kingry” Garcia play in a 10-round lightweight battle for the first time (opponent to be announced shortly)

  • Vergil Ortiz: the Knockout artist from Dallas (opponent to be announced shortly)

Catch the running action scheduled for Dec 22 on Fox

  • Jermall Charlo playing a 12 round match against Willie Monroe for middleweights and then against Tony Harrison for junior middleweights.

  • There’s Carlos Negron vs Dominic Breazeale in the heavyweight’s category

  • There will be Carl Frampton vs Josh Warrington fighting it out in the featherweight category at Manchester Arena, Manchester, England; on ESPN +

  • Dillian Whyte vs Dereck Chisora; catch the rematch for heavyweights at O2 Arena, London, England. Catch it on DAZN!

And while all that’s taking shape, you have much to follow on your smartphones and tablets with the fighter and boxing-themed phone games playable for free or for real money. Check out the latest games at top sites to start the season with a bang!

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