With Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor just over two weeks away, Showtime Boxing has finally announced the undercard for the highly-anticipated event.
The undercard will feature undefeated Gervonta Davis taking on Francisco Fonseca in a featured bout, along with the always entertaining Badou Jack, who will be facing Nathan Cleverly. Davis vs. Fonseca will be for the IBJ Junior Lightweight championship, while Cleverly vs. Jack is for the WBA Light Heavyweight title.
Davis and Jack are promoted by Mayweather Promotions, so it comes as no surprise that they will be showcased at the blockbuster event.
The full undercard can be seen below:
- Gervonta Davis (18-0) vs. Francisco Fonseca (19-0-1)
- Nathan Cleverly (30-3) vs. Badou Jack (21-1-2)
- Andrew Tabiti (14-0) vs. Steve Cunningham (29-8-1)
JUST ANNOUNCED #MayweatherMcGregor undercard:@Gervontaa vs. Francisco Fonseca@NathanClev vs. @BadouJack@AndrewTabiti89 vs. @usscunningham pic.twitter.com/mLjoCoYsx4
— SHOWTIME Boxing (@ShowtimeBoxing) August 10, 2017
Mayweather vs. McGregor takes place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
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