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David Avanesyan vs. Oskari Metz: Date, fight time, TV channel and live stream

David Avanesyan vs. Oskari Metz: Date, fight time, TV channel and live streamDAZN
David Avanesyan makes the sixth defence of his European title against Oskari Metz.

European welterweight champion David Avanesyan continues his quest for a second world title shot against Oskari Metz this coming Saturday.

After losing his WBA title to Lamont Peterson in 2017, Avanesyan has been a destructive force in the ring and has since made five successful defences of his European title.

Expect Avanesyan to be a heavy favourite against Metz who will be participating in his first-ever championship contest as a professional. 

Here's everything you need to know about Avanesyan vs. Metz.

When is Avanesyan vs. Metz? date, start time

  • Date: Saturday, March 19   
  • Main card: 7:30 p.m. GMT / 3:30 p.m. ET   
  • Main event ringwalks (approx): 10:30 p.m. GMT / 6:30 p.m. ET

The main card is set to get underway at 7:30 p.m. GMT / 3:30 p.m. ET with main event ringwalks scheduled for 10:30 p.m. GMT / 6:30 p.m. ET. These timings could change due to the length of the undercard bouts. 

What channel/stream is Avanesyan vs. Metz?

  • U.S.: N/A  
  • UK: BT Sport   

The fight will be broadcast on BT Sport in the UK; a broadcaster for the U.S. has not been announced. 

Where is the Avanesyan vs. Metz fight?

The fight takes place at the Ovo Arena in London. 

David Avanesyan record and bio

  • Nationality: Russia   
  • Date of Birth: August 15, 1988
  • Height: 5' 8"    
  • Reach: 68.5"   
  • Total Fights: 32   
  • Record: 28-3-1 (16 KOs)

Oskair Metz Record and Bio

  • Nationality: Finland 
  • Date of Birth: September 27, 1991
  • Height: 5' 8"    
  • Reach: N/A   
  • Total Fights: 15
  • Record: 15-0 (5 KOs)   

Avanesyan vs. Metz fight card

  • David Avanesyan vs. Oskari Metz; European welterweight title
  • Dennis McCann vs. Charles Tondo; Bantamweight
  • Louie Lynn vs. James Beech Jr; Featherweight
  • Hamzah Sheeraz vs. Jez Smith; Middleweight
  • Mark Chamberlain vs. Jeff Ofori; Lightweight
  • Sam Noakes vs. Vincenzo Finiello; Lightweight
  • Henry Turner vs. Ivan Njegac; Super lightweight
  • Masood Abdulah vs. Sandeep Singh Bhatti; Super featherweight
  • Sonny Ali vs. Des Newton; Super lightweight
  • Khalid Ali vs. TBA; Welterweight
  • Royston Barney-Smith vs. Adan Martinez; Super featherweight