IBF Heavyweight Champion Anthony Joshua weighed in at 249 pounds and American challenger Eric Molina measured 237 ½ pounds for their heavyweight showdown tomorrow/Saturday at Manchester Arena in England.
WEIGHTS AND RUNNING ORDER FOR THE MANCHESTER ARENA TOMORROW NIGHT
5pm 6 x 3 mins Middleweight Championship
MARCUS MORRISON (11st 6lbs 9oz) v HARRY MATTHEWS (11st 9lbs)
(Manchester) (York)
LIVE 5.30pm ON SKY SPORTS BOX OFFICE
4 x 3 mins Welterweight Contest
CONOR BENN (10st 7lbs 3oz) v STEVE BACKHOUSE (10st 3lbs 9oz)
(Ilford) (Manchester)
Followed by
8 x 3 mins Heavyweight Contest
LUIZ ORTIZ (17st 3lbs 3oz) v DAVID ALLEN (18st 6lbs 9oz)
(Cuba) (Conisbrough)
Followed by
12 x 3 mins British Light-Heavyweight Championship
HOSEA BURTON (12st 6lbs 5oz) v FRANK BUGLIONI
(Manchester) (Winchmore Hill)
Followed by
12 x 3 mins British Super-Middleweight Championship
CALLUM SMITH (11st 13lbs 7oz) v LUKE BLACKLEDGE (11st 12lbs 9oz)
(Liverpool) (Darwen)
Followed by
12 x 3 mins Vacant WBA Super-Flyweight Championship
LUIS CONCEPCION (8st 5lbs 7oz*) v KAL YAFAI (8st 2lbs 7oz)
(Panama) (Birmingham)
*Concepcion failed the weight, scaled 8st 5lbs 4oz second time – title on the line for Yafai only
Followed by
12 x 3 mins Vacant WBA International Featherweight Championship
SCOTT QUIGG (8st 13lbs 7oz) v JOSE CAYETANO (9st 1lbs 5oz*)
(Bury) (Mexico)
*Cayetano failed the weight, scaled 9st second time – title on the line for both fighters
Followed by
12 x 3 mins WBC World Heavyweight Title Eliminator & WBC International Championship.
DILLIAN WHYTE (17st 8lbs 5oz) v DERECK CHISORA (17st 12lbs 6oz)
(Brixton) (Finchley)
Followed by
12 x 3 mins IBF World Heavyweight Championship
ANTHONY JOSHUA (17st 11lbs 1oz) v ERIC MOLINA (16st 13lbs 8oz)
(London) (USA)
LIVE FLOAT – NOT BEFORE 8PM
6 x 2 mins Super-Featherweight Contest
KATIE TAYLOR (9st 6lbs 2oz) v VIVIANE OBENAUF (9st 5lbs 9oz)
(Dublin) (Brazil/Switzerland)
