Israil Madrimov achieved a childhood dream back in March when he knocked out Magomed Kurbanov to become the WBA light middleweight champion.
Just five months later, Madrimov is preparing for his first world title defence and it comes against a pound-for-pound great in Terence Crawford.
Madrimov is undefeated in his 11 fights as a professional and if he manages to beat Crawford, it will be by far the biggest win of his career and a huge upset.
Here's everything you need to know ahead of Madrimov's next fight.
When is Israil Madrimov's next fight?
- Date: Saturday, August 3
- Start time: 4:30 p.m. ET / 9:30 p.m. UK
- Main event ringwalks (approx): 11:40 p.m. ET / 4:40 a.m. UK (Sunday)
Israil Madrimov's next fight will be against Terence Crawford on August 3.
The ringwalks for Crawford vs. Madrimov are scheduled for 11:40 p.m. ET / 4:40 a.m. UK with the event beginning at 4:30 p.m. ET / 9:30 p.m. UK. These timings are subject to change.
Can I watch Israil Madrimov's next fight on DAZN?
The fight will be broadcast on DAZN on pay-per-view, click here for more information on pricing and availability.
What devices are supported by DAZN?
DAZN has apps available for all of the following platforms: Apple TV, Chromecast, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Stick, Amazon Fire Tablet, Android Phone & Tablet, iPhone & iPad, Android TV, LG, Smart TV, Panasonic Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV, Sony Smart TV, SmartCast, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and Roku.
Here is a full list of the devices where DAZN is available, in addition to web browsers on DAZN.com (if you are in Argentina, Chile and Colombia you must download the DAZN app from the Apple App Store or Android Google Play store and then sign up from there, rather than via web browser):
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iPhone, iPad | Amazon Fire TV Stick | PlayStation 4 |
Android phones, tablets | Android TV | PlayStation 5 |
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Where is Israil Madrimov's next fight?
The fight will take place at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, California.
Terence Crawford record and bio
- Nationality: American
- Date of birth: September 28. 1987
- Height: 5' 8"
- Reach: 74"
- Total fights: 40
- Record: 40-0 (31 KOs)
Israil Madrimov record and bio
- Nationality: Uzbekistani
- Date of birth: February 16, 1995
- Height: 5' 8.5"
- Reach: 68.5"
- Total fights: 11
- Record: 10-0-1 (7 KOs)
Crawford vs. Madrimov fight card
- Terence Crawford vs. Israil Madrimov; For the WBO interim super welterweight title and Madrimov's WBA super welterweight title
- Andy Ruiz vs. Jarrell Miller; Heavyweight
- Jared Anderson vs. Martin Bakole; Heavyweight
- Isaac Cruz vs. Jose Valenzuela; For Cruz's WBA super lightweight title
- David Morrell vs. Radivoje Kalajdzic; Light heavyweight
- Andy Cruz vs. Antonio Moran; Lightweight
- Steve Nelson vs. Marcos Ramon Vazquez; Super middleweight
- Ziyad Almaayouf vs. Michal Bulk; Welterweight