Zhang Zhilei vs Filip Hrgovic is scheduled to take place on 20th August, 2022 as the co-main event during Usyk vs Joshua event, we take a look at the match schedule, time, venue, date, tickets, and streaming details
The Usyk vs Joshua rematch event will include a IBF heavyweight world title eliminator between Filip Hrgovic and the unbeaten Zhilei Zhang. Prior to the fight’s confirmation for the Saudi Arabia undercard, Hrgovic and Zhang were supposed to fight on the undercard of Canelo Alvarez’s loss to Dmitry Bivol.
Zhang Zhilei vs Filip Hrgovic Fight Schedule, Date, Time, Venue, Boxing Full Undercard, Tickets And Live Stream Telecast
The Zhang vs. Hrgovic match is slated on August 20, 2022 at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The main card of the event will start at 12:00 EST (18:00 CET), while the main event ring-walks will begin at 17:30 BST (23:30 ET). Being the co-main event of the night, Zhang vs Hrgovic is expected to begin around 15:30 EST and will precede Usyk vs Joshua fight. The tickets for the match can be purchased by the fans from here.
39-year-old Zhilei Zhang versus Filip Hrgovic contest, while on the undercard, is one that will undoubtedly have a lot on the line. The fight is an IBF heavyweight championship eliminator, meaning the winner will get an opportunity to face the winner of Usyk vs Joshua in addition to having undefeated records on the line.
Full Fight Cardย
| Weight Class | Match | Rounds | ||
| Heavyweight | Oleksandr Usyk | vs | Anthony Joshua | 12 |
| Heavyweight | Filip Hrgoviฤ | vs | Zhang Zhilei | 12 |
| Light heavyweight | Callum Smith | vs | Mathieu Bauderlique | 12 |
| Cruiserweight | Badou Jack | vs | Richard Rivera | 10 |
| Heavyweight | Andrew Tabiti | vs | James Wilson | 8 |
| Super bantamweight | Ramla Ali | vs | Crystal Garcia Nova | 8 |
| Light heavyweight | Daniel Lapin | vs | Jozef Jurko | 8 |
| Super middleweight | Benjamin Whittaker | vs | Peter Nosic | 6 |
| Lightweight | Bader Samreen | vs | Fuad Tarverdi | 6 |
| Light welterweight | Ziyad Almaayouf | vs | Jose Alatorre | 4 |
| Welterweight | Money Kicks | vs | Traycho Georgiev | 4 |
Zhang Zhilei vs Filip Hrgoviฤย Prediction & Betting Odds
Both boxers will likely press their claims for a mandatory chance at the victor of Usyk’s rematch with Joshua in the near future during the expected co-main event between Hrgovic and Zhang. Promoter Kalle Sauerland of Wasserman Boxing is confident that Hrgovic will become the best in the division after appearing on a notable ticket. Experts and analysts have determined that Filip Hrgovi has a 70% chance of winning this bout, compared to Zhang Zhilei’s 30% chance.
Zhang Zhilei vs Filip Hrgoviฤ Live Stream Details and Where to Watch?
Viewers in the US who have a DAZN subscription can see Zhang vs. Hrgovic. Except for the UK, Ireland, MENA, and Ukraine, fans can use their DAZN subscription to view the fight if they are outside of the US. Boxing fans in the UK will be able to watch the fight live on Sky Sports, while viewers in Ukraine will be able to do so on MEGOGO.
| Country | Broadcaster | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-to-air | Cable/Pay TV | Stream | PPV | |
| Ukraine | Suspilne | MEGOGO | YouTube | โ |
| United Kingdom | Sky Sports Boxing YouTube Sky Sports Mix (undercard) |
Sky Sports Arena (undercard) | โ | Sky Sports Box Office |
| Worldwide | DAZN | โ | ||
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