George Kambosos Jr. vs Maxi Hughes will headline the Firelake Arena in Shawnee, Oklahoma, on Saturday, July 23rd. The two lightweight prospects will fight each other in a 12-round IBF World Title Eliminator bout. This is a highly anticipated bout as the two former champions face each other in a big matchup. Check out the complete details of George Kambosos Jr. vs Maxi Hughes here.
George Kambosos Jr. vs Maxi Hughes: Preview, Prediction and Odds
George Kambosos Jr. (20-2) will fight hard to make his comeback after two consecutive losses against Devin Haney. On the other hand, Maxi Hughes (26-2) has been on an impressive 7-win fight streak. Both fighters are tough contenders for the IBF World Title contender. However, only one fighter will win the bout this Saturday.
Kambosos is regarded as having the upper hand in the match as a former unified lightweight champion. Moreover, he faced Devin Haney twice e who is the current unified lightweight champion with whom Kambosos Jr. gave a tough fight in his home country. In 2021, he became the unified champion after defeating Teofimo Lopez in a high-stakes match in Australia.
Maxi Hughes is a former British lightweight champion. Despite facing 5 losses, he has shown tremendous fighting IQ, winning most bouts with decisions. It is likely that Hughes would be prepared this weekend to slay Kamboses Jr.
As per Draft Kings, George Kambosos Jr. is a favorite to win the bout, while Maxi Hughes is the underdog.
George Kambosos Jr. (-350) vs Maxi Hughes (+255)
Here is the complete match card for Kambosos Jr. vs Hughes:
- George Kambosos vs. Maxi Hughes; lightweight
- Keyshawn Davis vs. Francesco Patera; lightweight
- Giovani Santillan vs. Erick Bone; welterweight
- Troy Isley vs. Antonio Todd; middleweight
- Amron Sands vs. Hemi Ahio; heavyweight
- Roney Hines vs. Michael Pirotton; heavyweight
- Stephen Shaw vs. Joe Goodall, heavyweight
- Jeremiah Milton vs. Willie Harvey; heavyweight
Kambosos Jr. vs Hughes: Where to Watch, Date, Time and Venue
When is Kambosos Jr. vs Hughes?
Goerge Kambosos Jr. vs Maxi Hughes will take place live from the Firelake Arena in Shawnee, Oklahoma, on Saturday, July 23rd.
What is the start time of Kambosos Jr. vs Hughes?
The main card will take start at 10 pm ET / 3 am BST. The main ring walks are scheduled at 11 pm ET / 4 am BST.
Where to watch Kambosos Jr. vs Hughes?
Fans can watch the fight live on ESPN in the US and SkySports in the UK. The official streaming partner for this bout is ESPN+, where fans can watch the action live exclusively.
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