Overview
- The bout streams globally on Netflix at no additional cost, with coverage beginning in the afternoon ET and main-event ring walks expected around 11 p.m. ET.
- Once the fight starts, the WBA will no longer recognize Terence Crawford as its junior middleweight titleholder, with Abass Baraou reported to be elevated from interim to full champion.
- Organizers have released the full card featuring co-main Callum Walsh vs. Fernando Vargas Jr., Christian Mbilli vs. Lester Martinez, and Mohammed Alakel vs. John Ornelas, with prelims including Serhii Bohachuk vs. Brandon Adams and Ivan Dychko vs. Jermaine Franklin.
- On Location is selling tiered VIP packages that include meet-and-greets with former heavyweight champions Deontay Wilder and Andy Ruiz Jr., with prices starting at $950 and premium options available.
- Netflix unveiled new promotion and production details, including a trailer narrated by Josh Brolin, a Countdown docuseries debuting Sept. 4 narrated by Brolin and Diego Luna, and an on-air team featuring Max Kellerman and Andre Ward with Michael Buffer and Joe Martinez handling announcing.