The lightweight division could soon open up ahead of Shakur Stevenson, but first of all he has to impress against Shuichiro Yoshino.
Stevenson could land fights with the likes of Vasiliy Lomachenko, Devin Haney and Gervonta 'Tank' Davis if he can show he is a force to be reckoned with at 135lbs.
Here's everything you need to know about Stevenson vs. Yoshino tomorrow.
When is Stevenson vs. Yoshino tomorrow? Date, start time
- Date: Saturday, April 8
- Start time: 8:00 p.m. ET / 1 a.m. BST
- Main event ringwalks (approx): 11:00 p.m. ET / 4:00 a.m. BST
The main card is set to get underway at 8:00 p.m. ET / 1 a.m. BST with the main event ringwalks scheduled for 11:00 p.m. ET / 4:00 a.m. BST. These timings could change due to the length of the undercard fights.
What channel/stream is Stevenson vs. Yoshino on tomorrow?
- U.S.: ESPN+
- UK: Sky Sports
Viewers in the U.S. can watch the fight live on ESPN+ (click here for more information) . Sky Sports meanwhile has been named the UK broadcaster for this fight.
Where is Stevenson vs. Yoshino being held tomorrow?
The fight will take place at the Prudential Center in New Jersey, America.
Shakur Stevenson record and bio
- Nationality: American
- Date of birth: June 28, 1997
- Height: 5' 8"
- Reach: 68"
- Total fights: 19
- Record: 19-0 (9 KOs)
Shuichiro Yoshino record and bio
- Nationality: Japanese
- Date of birth: N/A
- Height: 5' 9"
- Reach: 68"
- Total fights: 16
- Record: 16-0 (12 KOs)
Tonight's Stevenson vs. Yoshino card
- Shakur Stevenson vs. Shuichiro Yoshino; Lightweight
- Keyshawn Davis vs. Anthony Yigit; Lightweight
- Jared Anderson vs. George Arias; Heavyweight
- Troy Isley vs. Roy Barringer; Super-welterweight
- Damian Knyba vs. Curtis Harper; Heavyweight
- Bruce Carrington vs. Brandon Chambers; Featherweight
- Kelvin Davis vs. Nelson Morale; Super-lightweight
- Antoine Cobb vs. Jaylan Phillips; Super-lightweight