Alot has been made about the five-years-in the making fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao that will take place on May 2 in Las Vegas.
But in the six weeks or so and even after, there are many cant miss rubles that will take place on various networks. With all the action, fans can bet on boxing at William Hill.
The action kicks off on March 28 with an intriguing Featherweight battle between WBC Featherweight bout between champion Jhonny Gonzalez (57-8, 48 KO’s) taking on former U.S. Olympian Gary Russell Jr. (25-1, 14 KO’s). In the co-feature of the Showtime televised event will be Jr. Middleweights, Jermell Charlo (25-0, 11 KO’s) and Vanes Martirosyan (35-1-1, 21 KO’s).
On April 4 in Quebec City, recognized Light Heavyweight champion Adonis Stevenson (25-1, 21 KO’s) will defend against former Super Middleweight champion Sakio Bika (32-6-3, 21 KO’s). The fight will be televised on CBS.
On April 11 at Barclays Center an intriguing doubleheader will take place as lineal Super Lightweight champion Danny Garcia (29-0, 17 KO’s) takes on Lamont Peterson (33-2-1, 17 KO’s) in a battle of title holders in a bout that will be fought at a 143-pound catchweight. The co-feature will be an anticipated WBO Middleweight title bout between champion Andy Lee (34-2, 24 KO’s) and former champion Peter Quillin (31-0, 22 KO’s). The two fights will be the next installment of Premiere Boxing Champions on NBC.
April 18 will be a crowded night headlined by the sure fire fight of the year candidate between Ruslan Provodnikov (24-3, 17 KO’s) taking on fellow warrior Lucas Matthysse (36-3, 34 KO’s). That will fight will take place at the Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York. The televised co-feature on the HBO split site double header will see former Lightweight champion Terence Crawford (25-0, 17 KO’s) taking on Thomas Dulorme (22-1, 14 Ko’s) for the vacant WBO Jr. Welterweight title.
On Showtime that night, Julio Cesar Chavez (48-1-1, 32 KO’s) takes on Andrzej Fonfara (26-3, 15 KO’s) in a Light Heavyweight bout from Carson, California.
Finally on April 25 at Madison Square Garden, World Heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko (63-3, 53 KO’s) makes his first defense in the United States in seven years when he defends against undefeated Philadelphian Bryan Jennings (19-0, 10 KO’s) in a bout that will be televised on. HBO.