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Shakur Stevenson vs. Shuichiro Yoshino: Date, start time, TV channel and live stream

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Shakur Stevenson has achieved plenty in boxing but the Newark man wants more.

Now a part of a thriving lightweight division, Stevenson will be aiming to make statement against Shuichiro Yoshino.

Will Stevenson continue his impressive run? Or will the man from Japan cause a huge upset?

Here's everything you need to know about Stevenson vs. Yoshino. 

When is Stevenson vs. Yoshino? 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?

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?

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)

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