Shakur Stevenson vs Josh Padley fight preview, including start time, date, fight card, keys to victor and analysis, how to watch and live stream.

Josh Padley, who before this week was largely unknown outside of British boxing circles, has said he can "definitely" beat lightweight world champion Shakur Stevenson on Saturday.

The ringwalks for Shakur Stevenson vs. Josh Padley will take place at 11:35pm local time at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. That means they will take place at 8:35pm in the United Kingdom, 3:35pm on the east coast of the United States and 12:35pm on the west coast.

Shakur Stevenson vs Josh Padley takes place this weekend at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Padley is stepping in on short notice to fight Stevenson

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Shakur Stevenson appears to have changed his prediction for the upcoming rematch between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol.

In a major turn of events, Shakur Stevenson is set to take on Josh Padley on February 22. Stevenson was originally set to take on Floyd Schofield before he was

Almost 32 years have passed since the day that Tim Tomashek, a part-time heavyweight journeyman who worked at a department store chain’s distribution center, was pulled out of the crowd, ushered backstage and emerged a couple hours later to fight Tommy Morrison for a heavyweight belt,

Josh Padley has come to the rescue for Saturday's mega card in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, stepping up with three days' notice to fight lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson.

With just a few days to prepare, Josh Padley looks to make the most of the opportunity in front of him. He replaces Floyd Schofield and challenges Shakur Stevenson on February 23 for the WBC lightweight title.