Australian boxing star Nikita Tszyu returns to the ring for the first time in 2024 to defend his title against Danilo Creati. Brace yourselves for an electrifying night featuring boxing legend Manny Pacquiao who steps into the RIZIN ring to face kickboxing sensation Rukiya Anpo. Tim Tszyu makes his highly anticipated return to the ring as he looks to push himself back into world title contention against Joey Spencer.

Plus, Manny Pacquiao will make his highly anticipated return to the ring to face Mario Barrios. This will be a very different test, even if it is arguably the toughest of Hrgovic’s career. The 31-year-old is unbeaten but it is not a particularly stacked resume, with wins over Zhang, Eric Molina and Demsey McKean the most notable on his professional record. Hrgovic has fought just three times since the end of 2021, with his last bout a stoppage win over Mark de Mori inside a round. That took the 31-year-old’s record oleksandr usyk vs daniel dubois 2 betting odds to 17-0 with 14 wins inside the distance, but he is perhaps fortunate to still be unbeaten after edging a controversial points decision against Zhilei Zhang in 2022.

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Australia’s Tim Tszyu has handpicked rugged Mexican warrior Carlos Ocampo for the toughest test of his career, as he defends his world title. Bitter rivals Liam Smith and Chris Eubank Jr return to Manchester’s AO Arena in a high stakes rematch. Plus, Olympic medallist Frazer Clarke will step up against the highly experienced Dave Allen. In this WBC Super Bantamweight World Title Eliminator Australia’s Sam Goodman will face Thailand’s undefeated Chainoi Worawut for a chance at the current titleholder Naoya «The Monster» Inoue.

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Set to square off in an all-British title fight, Joshua will go up against current IBF heavyweight title holder Daniel Dubois in what is expected to be a record crowd of 96,000 at the home of English football. Former WBC heavyweight world champion and boxing superstar Deontay «The Bronze Bomber» Wilder makes his long-awaited return to the ring to battle top-rated Robert “The Nordic Nightmare” Helenius. Paul Gallen will look to put the nail in the coffin in his feud with former Origin opponent Justin Hodges in what shapes up to be an explosive end to Gal’s boxing career. Tim Tszyu (21-0-0) will risk his impeccable record against dangerous former world champion Tony Harrison (29-3-1). Unified world champion Artur Beterbiev is set to defend his IBF, WBC and WBO titles against Callum Smith. Also, Jason Moloney will defend his WBO championship while fellow Aussie Rohan Murdock takes on the undefeated Christian Mbilli.

Ryan Garcia makes his highly anticipated return to the ring to face Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero for the vacant WBA World Welterweight title in a stacked fight card in Times Square, New York. It is a compelling card on Saturday night, with the 5v5 event taking place alongside Dmitry Bivol’s bout with Malik Zinad. Bivol had been set for an undisputed showdown with Artur Beterbiev, but a knee injury meant that Zinad has been brought in to challenge for the WBA title at 175lbs instead. After taking some hits from Andy Ruiz in 2019 and Oleksandr Usyk two years later, Joshua is ready to reclaim the IBO world title and potentially set up a shot at becoming the undisputed champ. At 34, Joshua is stepping into the ring with a fellow Brit for the first time since he beat Dillian Whyte back in 2015, and it’s shaping up to be a wild atmosphere in a sold-out Wembley stadium. George Kambosos Jr looks to avenge his June 5 loss as he takes on the undefeated Devin Haney in a rematch for the undisputed lightweight world championship.

• Former unified world champion George Kambosos and Ukrainian boxing legend Vasiliy Lomachenko will clash for the vacant IBF lightweight world title at RAC Arena in Perth.
• The Joshua vs Dubois fight will be shown live on DAZN via PPV in over 200 countries worldwide.
• Matchroom’s captain Deontay Wilder takes on Zhilei Zhang in the second heavyweight bout of the night, while Hamzah Sheeraz, leading Team Queensberry, fights Austin ‘Ammo’ Williams.
• Two of boxing’s pound-for-pound best will battle for lightweight supremacy as Devin Haney defends his undisputed crown against Ukraine’s three-division world champion Vasiliy Lomachenko.

Josh Taylor will defend his WBO super-lightweight championship against former world champion Teofimo Lopez at Madison Square Garden. Super-bantamweight Sam Goodman hopes to continue his run for a world title shot when he faces Mark Schleibs. Pound-for-pound great and Mexican superstar Canelo Álvarez will put his unified WBC, WBA and WBO Super Middleweight World Titles on the line against undefeated WBA No. 1-Ranked Mandatory Contender Edgar Berlanga. The pound-for-pound king Naoya Inoue will defend his undisputed junior featherweight world title against San Antonio native Ramon Cardenas in Las Vegas. Matchroom Boxing returns to New York City in style, as IBF super lightweight champion Richardson Hitchins attempts to make a first defence of his crown against Australia’s George Kambosos Jr. Tim Tszyu is poised for a blockbuster rematch with towering American Sebastian Fundora in the fight capital of the world, Las Vegas.

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Third time’s a charm for Jake Paul (6-0-0) and Tommy Fury (8-0-0) as they look to finally face off in Saudi Arabia. Also WBC cruiserweight champ Ilunga Makabu defends his belt against former two weight division champ Badou Jack, while Ashton Sylve takes on Maxwell Awuku in a lightweight bout. The highly anticipated superfight between Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia is finally set to take place as one fighter will look to remain undefeated. Former heavyweight world champion Joseph Parker returns to Australian soil when he faces Faiga Opelu on a card featuring emerging superstar Nikita Tszyu against undefeated Benjamin Bommber. A stacked fight card is headed to the Louis Armstrong Stadium in New York, with Edgar Berlanga returning to face Hamzah Sheeraz.

That is, of course, also true for Dubois, who will have taken confidence from his showing against Usyk, and that bout on the biggest stage should stand him in good stead in the years to come. Hrgovic has shown plenty of heart and an impressive chin, getting up off the canvas and taking plenty of punishment against Zhang before winning on the cards, and he will surely not fade in the way Miller did against Dubois. Dubois vs Hrgovic features on the Matchroom vs Queensberry 5v5 event, which takes place tonight, Saturday June 1, 2024, at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Regardless of when or if that happens, whoever comes out on top on Saturday night is expected to face Anthony Joshua at Wembley Stadium later this year. Oleksandr Usyk seemingly does not care what happens between Joseph Parker and Martin Bakole this weekend, as he eyes a rematch with Daniel Dubois.

Unified WBC, WBA and IBF Welterweight World Champion Errol “The Truth“ Spence Jr. will take on WBO 147-pound world champion Terence “Bud“ Crawford for the Undisputed Welterweight World Championship. Nikita Tszyu, with an unbeaten record, faces Jack Brubaker, seeking redemption after a past defeat to Tim Tszyu. Looking to continue his undefeated streak and add a national strap to his resume, Nikita Tszyu will face his toughest challenge yet when he takes on current Australian Super Welterweight champion Dylan Biggs. Billed as the «Day of Reckoning» Riyadh’s Kingdom Arena will host a blockbuster card featuring Anthony Joshua, Deontay Wilder, Otto Wallin, Joseph Parker and Australian superstar Jai Opetaia. Undefeated superstar Nikita Tszyu is looking for his 10th straight win against Koen Mazoudier who is coming off a strong win in March. The Croatian looked almost disinterested at times against Zhang but there should be no repeat here, with a shot at the IBF world title now within touching distance for him.