Tonight’s Boxing: Match Schedule, TV Coverage, and Complete Undercard Details
A WBC featherweight final eliminator rematch between Nathaniel Collins and Cristobal Lorente takes place tonight at the OVO Hydro in Glasgow. The pair drew at the Braehead Arena last October. The winner will move closer to a world title shot against Bruce Carrington.
Event details
The card is scheduled for Friday, April 17. Preliminary action begins at 5pm. The main card starts at 7pm. Ring walks for the headliner are expected at about 10pm.
How to watch
DAZN will stream the main card live from 7pm. Early fights will be available on DAZN’s YouTube channel. DAZN offers monthly and annual subscription options for live viewing.
Tonight’s Boxing: Match Schedule, TV Coverage, and Complete Undercard Details
Below is the confirmed fight list for the main card and supporting bouts.
- Nathaniel Collins vs. Cristobal Lorente — Featherweight (main event)
- Aston Brown vs. Sam Gilley — Middleweight
- Royston Barney-Smith vs. Conor McIntosh — Vacant British and Commonwealth super featherweight titles
- John Joe Carrigan vs. Harley Hodgetts — Super welterweight
- Dylan Arbuckle vs. Nico Leivars — For the vacant British super bantamweight title
- Lateef Bayo Alabi (5-0) vs. Marcus Sutherland (10-0) — Vacant BUI Celtic featherweight title
Stakes and storylines
This rematch is a WBC final eliminator. The winner will be next in line for the world featherweight title. Collins enters as the betting favourite. Lorente remains confident and has vowed to change the outcome.
Undercard notes
There is strong regional interest in the supporting fights. Conor McIntosh risks his shot at the vacant British and Commonwealth super featherweight titles. Dublin’s Lateef Bayo Alabi, aged 29, faces Scotland’s Marcus Sutherland for a Celtic title. Filmogaz.com reports Alabi is viewed as the outsider but remains upbeat.
Fighter perspectives
Collins has said he feels differently prepared for this rematch and plans to stay focused. Lorente has described the earlier fight as unfinished business and believes he can outwork his opponent. Both camps expect a decisive result tonight.
Filmogaz.com will provide post-fight reaction and results after the event concludes. Check DAZN for live coverage and the official fight times.
