Tremendous middleweights David Morrell & Sena Agbeko will sq. off tonight in Showtime’s remaining act in the principle occasion because the broadcaster ends its boxing protection after 37 years.

Undercard outcomes for tonight’s motion will likely be proven beneath.

Morrell (9-0, 8 KOs), the 25-year-old WBA ‘common’ tremendous middleweight champion, makes protection in opposition to Agebeko (28-2, 22 KOs) within the occasion that begins at 9:00 p.m. ET from Minnesota.

The entertaining Jose ‘Rayo’ Valenzuela (12-2, 8 KOs) will look to avenge his loss from final March in opposition to Chris Colbert (17-1, 6 KOs) in a WBA light-weight title eliminator within the twelve spherical chief assist bout on tonight’s card. Colbert beat Valenzuela by a ten spherical cut up choice in a combat that many boxing followers considered as a theft.

Full card:

David Morrell Jr. vs. Sena Agbeko
Chris Colbert vs. Jose Valenzuela
Robert Guerrero vs. Andre Berto
Alberto Puello vs. Ector Madera
Kyrone Davis vs. Cruse Stewart
Lawrence King vs. Alex Theran

Morrell wished to make an even bigger splash in Showtime’s curtain name tonight by taking up ‘The Mexican Monster’ David Benavidez, however he was turned down.

That may have been a far larger combat than Benavidez’s current dismal went in opposition to a washed 35-year-old Demetrius Andrade on November twenty fifth, which reportedly introduced in solely 60K PPV buys on Showtime.

“No, Benavidez is speaking. It’s probably not. It’s bulls***. I didn’t say nothing as a result of I don’t care,” mentioned David Morrell to 210BoxingTv, reacting to workforce Benavidez saying he just lately turned down a combat in opposition to WBA gentle heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol.

It was unusual how Benavidez was desirous to see Morrell transfer as much as 175 to tackle Bivol for his WBA gentle heavyweight title relatively than preventing him. That may have been the logical factor for him to do relatively than wanting Bivol to be the one who fought Morrell.

“Everyone is pondering I mentioned no to Bivol. I do know Bivol. He’s on this planet junior competitors and in my weight too. No, I by no means fought him. Yeah, I watched him. Simple,” mentioned Morrell when requested how a combat between him and Bivol would play out.

“I like the fellows from this nation. Kazakhstan. For me, in my newbie profession, each combat is with these guys. I do know all people in these nations. I respect all people. These guys are sturdy, Kazakhstan and Russia.

“Yeah, in fact, 100%,” mentioned Morrell when requested if his fashion is ideal for fighters from Russia and Kazakhstan. Now, it’s higher. I’ve the coaches and the conditioning. I’ve all the things. Within the amateurs, it’s solely three rounds. Now, it’s twelve, so it’s completely different. You might have extra time to alter the combat,” mentioned Morrell.