This week’s U.S. boxing schedule is headlined by Diego Pacheco vs Immanuwel Aleem. The bout takes place in Carson, California, on Saturday, July 18.
The MMA motion on Saturday options two playing cards: UFC Oklahoma Metropolis: Du Plessis vs Usman and PFL Austin: Eblen vs Kasanganay 2.
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Earlier on Saturday in Europe:
BKFC 91: Hunt vs Pugliesi contains a bare-knuckle showdown in Naples, Italy.
Plus, Harlem Eubank vs David Papot tops the MF Professional card in London, England.
Harlem Eubank vs David Papot
Date: Saturday, July 18
U.S. time: 2:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. PT
UK time: 7:00 p.m. BST
Platform: DAZN
Venue: Copper Field Enviornment in London, England
Harlem Eubank faces David Papot for the vacant IBF Worldwide welterweight title at Copper Field Enviornment in London, England, on Saturday, July 18. The competition headlines the newest version of MF Professional.
Eubank (22-10, 9 KOs) of the UK comes off a call victory over Josh Wagner final November, bouncing again from a technical resolution loss to Jack Catterall in mid-2025.
Papot (30-11, 5 KOs) of France returns to the ring after struggling a call defeat to Liam Paro final September.
Co-feature: Eire’s Kieran Molloy (14-0, 7 KOs) defends his IBF European welterweight title in opposition to Sean Noakes (12-0, 5 KOs) of the UK.
Undercard bouts:
Joel Bartell (10-1, 5 KOs) vs. Kyran Jones (14-0, 1 KO), 10 rounds, middleweight
Aaron Prospere (15-2, 4 KOs) vs. Mikey Sakyi (14-5, 5 KOs), 10 rounds, vacant British tremendous light-weight title
Finley James (9-0) vs. Jake Henty (9-0, 2 KOs), 10 rounds, vacant Southern Space welterweight title
Codie Smith (9-0-1, 1 KO) vs. Ryan Griffiths (8-2-3), 8 rounds, tremendous featherweight
Christian Bozzia (7-0) vs. Kurtis Wiggins (5-0-1), 8 rounds, featherweight
Tumi Phillips (6-1, 1 KO) vs. Youssef Khoumari (18-3-1, 8 KOs), 8 rounds, light-weight
Jay Pitman (5-0) vs. TBA, 6 rounds, featherweight
JP O’Meara (7-0, 1 KO) vs. TBA, 6 rounds, featherweight
Jamie Barrett (1-0) vs. TBA, 4 rounds, welterweight
Matty Harris (10-1, 7 KOs) vs. TBA, 8 rounds, heavyweight
Find out how to watch: Eubank vs Papot streams dwell on DAZN, beginning at 2:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. PT within the U.S. and seven:00 p.m. BST within the UK.
BKFC 91 Naples: Hunt vs Pugliesi
Date: Saturday, July 18
U.S. time: 1:00 p.m. ET / 10:00 a.m. PT
UK time: 6:00 p.m. BST
Italy time: 7:00 p.m. CEST
Platform: Prime Video
Venue: Enviornment Flegrea in Naples, Italy
BKFC 91: Hunt vs Pugliesi takes place on Saturday, July 18, at Enviornment Flegrea in Naples, Italy.
Different championship bouts:
Ernesto Papa (2-0) and Jindrich Byrtus (5-0) conflict at cruiserweight.
Tomas Melis (5-0) and Toni Estorer (5-2) sq. off at gentle heavyweight.
Combat card additionally consists of:
Enzo Tobbia (1-1) vs. Danny Christie (5-3), middleweight
Jimmy Sweeney (29-6) vs. Nicholas Vescio, light-weight
Dominik Herold (6-1) vs. Arbi Chakaev (1-1), cruiserweight
Gianni Melillo vs. Dawid Chylinski (4-3), gentle heavyweight
Marco Giustarini (1-1) vs. Dan Chapman (6-1), featherweight
Andrea Bicchi (4-3) vs. Leonardo Damiani, gentle heavyweight
Cristian Sabbatini vs. Charli Marta, light-weight
Pawel Werszynin vs. Ramy Elsayes, gentle heavyweight
Marco Saccaro vs. Cristian Brinzan, middleweight
Antonio Moscatiello (1-0) vs. Guglielmo Gicco, featherweight
Find out how to watch: BKFC 91 streams dwell on Prime Video, beginning at 1:00 p.m. ET / 10:00 a.m. PT. The native begin time in Italy is 7:00 p.m. CEST.
PFL Austin: Eblen vs Kasanganay 2
Date: Saturday, July 18
Primary card: 8:00 p.m. ET / 5:00 p.m. PT
Prelims: 5:00 p.m. ET / 2:00 p.m. PT
Platform: ESPN2 (primary card), ESPN+ (prelims)
Venue: Moody Heart in Austin, Texas
PFL: Eblen vs Kasanganay takes place on Saturday, July 18, at Moody Heart in Austin, Texas.
Primary occasion: Rematch between former Bellator middleweight champion Johnny Eblen (17-1) and 2023 PFL gentle heavyweight event champion Impa Kasanganay (20-6).
Eblen gained their first battle in February 2024, defeating Kasanganay by break up resolution.
The rematch is for the interim PFL middleweight title.
Primary card additionally consists of:
Sergio Pettis (25-8) vs. Lewis McGrillen (12-1), bantamweight
Caolan Loughran (11-3) vs. Julio Arce (21-7), bantamweight
Jesus Pinedo (25-8-1) vs. Levy Saul Marroquin Salazar (16-3), featherweight
Andrea Vazquez (8-3) vs. Aleksandra Savicheva (7-2), flyweight
Prelims:
Sergio Cossio (27-12-1) vs. Kolton Englund (15-5), light-weight
Biaggio Ali Walsh (4-1) vs. Gamid Khizriev (4-0), welterweight
Mia Grawe (3-0) vs. Ashley Thiner (1-0), girls’s flyweight
Jackson Glass (3-0) vs. Zak Flessas (2-1), light-weight
Victoria Alba (6-2) vs. Borena Tsertsvadze (6-1), bantamweight
Find out how to watch: PFL Austin streams dwell on ESPN2 at 8:00 p.m. ET / 5:00 p.m. PT, following the prelims on ESPN+ at 5:00 p.m. ET / 2:00 p.m. PT.
UFC Oklahoma Metropolis: du Plessis vs Usman
Date: Saturday, July 18
Primary card: 8:00 p.m. ET / 5:00 p.m. PT
Prelims: 5:00 p.m. ET / 2:00 p.m. PT
Platform: Paramount+
Venue: Paycom Heart in Oklahoma Metropolis, Oklahoma
UFC Oklahoma Metropolis: Du Plessis vs Usman takes place on Saturday, July 18, at Paycom Heart in Oklahoma Metropolis, Oklahoma.
Primary occasion: Middleweight bout between former champion Dricus Du Plessis (23-3) and former welterweight champion Kamaru Usman (21-4).
South Africa’s du Plessis (23-3) comes off a unanimous resolution defeat to Khamzat Chimaev final August, when he misplaced his title.
Nigeria’s Usman (21-4) returned to motion final June after nearly 20 months away from competitors and scored a unanimous resolution victory over Joaquin Buckley.
Co-main occasion: Middleweight bout between Jared Cannonier (18-9) and Christian Leroy Duncan (14-2).
Cannonier (18-9) of Dallas, Texas, misplaced his earlier bout final August by unanimous resolution in opposition to Michael Web page.
Duncan (14-2) of the UK secured his fourth straight win in March, defeating Roman Dolidze by unanimous resolution.
Primary card additionally consists of:
Chase Hooper (16-5-1) vs. Mitch Ramirez (8-3), light-weight
Tabatha Ricci (12-4) vs. Fatima Kline (9-1), strawweight
Tommy McMillen (10-0) vs. Alberto Montes (12-1), featherweight
Prelims:
Austin Bashi (14-1) vs. Jose Miguel Delgado (11-2), featherweight
Jean-Paul Lebosnoyani (10-2) vs. Ko Seok-hyeon (13-2), welterweight
Levi Rodrigues Jr. (5-0) vs. Felipe Franco (10-2), gentle heavyweight
Alden Coria (12-3) vs. Stewart Nicoll (8-3), flyweight
RJ Harris (5-0) vs. Alvin Hines (7-1), heavyweight
Anna Melisano (6-1) vs. Dione Barbosa (9-4), flyweight
Find out how to watch: UFC Oklahoma Metropolis streams dwell on Paramount+, beginning at 5:00 p.m. ET / 2:00 p.m. PT.
Diego Pacheco vs Immanuwel Aleem
Date: Saturday, July 18
Time: 8:00 p.m. ET / 5:00 p.m. PT
Platform: DAZN
Venue: Dignity Well being Sports activities Park in Carson, California
Diego Pacheco faces Immanuwel Aleem on Saturday, July 18, at Dignity Well being Sports activities Park in Carson, California. Pacheco places his WBC Silver and WBO Worldwide tremendous middleweight titles on the road.
Diego Pacheco (25-0, 18 KOs) of Los Angeles comes off a unanimous resolution victory over Kevin Lele Sadjo final December.
Immanuwel Aleem (22-4-3, 14 KOs) of East Meadow, New York, was in motion in March, when he dropped a unanimous resolution to Lester Martinez in his bid to say the interim WBC tremendous middleweight title.
Undercard bouts:
Albert Gonzalez (17-0, 10 KOs) vs. Aaron Alameda (30-3, 17 KOs), featherweight
Andy Cruz (6-1, 3 KOs) vs. Abraham Montoya (24-7-1, 14 KOs), light-weight
Saul Sanchez (21-4-1, 12 KOs) vs. Bruno Rios Jr. (8-0, 7 KOs), bantamweight
Leo Atang (7-0, 6 KOs) vs. Glen Williams (2-1, 1 KO), heavyweight
Frank Espinoza (4-0, 4 KOs) vs. Luis Caraballo Ramos (8-8-1, 8 KOs), middleweight
Samuel Contreras (7-0, 3 KOs) vs. Jorge Alberto Ayala Lopez (2-2), light-weight
Federico Pacheco Jr (10-0, 7 KOs) vs. Nick Jones (9-5, 6 KOs), heavyweight
Find out how to watch: Pacheco vs Aleem streams dwell on DAZN, beginning at 8:00 p.m. ET / 5:00 p.m. PT.
As well as, take a look at the complete record of upcoming occasions featured on FIGHTMAG Schedule.
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