The weekend has been hectic for boxing fans around the world with high stakes fights between the top of each class and with titles on the line. For the light heavyweight and featherweight divisions, the upcoming “Ball vs Rubio” boxing event will also feature two championship defense fights.
Preview
Ball vs Rubio is an upcoming Friday night boxing event featuring 7 fight cards. The main card features a bout between Nick Ball and Eduardo Ramirez Rubio for the WBC Silver Featherweight title. While the co-main card features Willy Hutchinson vs Luca Spadaccini for the WBO Inter Continental Light Heayvweight title.
Originally, the event was scheduled to feature Rafael Pedroza as Nick Ball’s opponent. But a week before the event Pedroza withdrew from the bout. As a result, the popular Mexican boxer, Eduardo “Ko’Reano” Rubio was selected as Ball’s new opponent. This will be their first meet inside a boxing ring.
Coming from England, Nick Ball is the present WBC Silver Featherweight title holder. He has an undefeated career record of 16-0. He earned the title recently at the Fury vs Whyte event. Defeating Issac Lowe via 6th round TKO, the English boxer earned his first career title. Following that, he faced Nathaniel Kakololo and again defeated him via unanimous decision.
Eduardo Ramirez Rubio is one of the prominent featherweight boxers in the Mexican scene. He currently holds an impressive career record of 21-1-3. This year, he faced countryman Anthony Jimenez and defeated him with a round 4 KO. Before that, Rubio fought Juan Carlos Mireles last year. He won that fight also via KO. His career knockout percentage is around 58.33%.
Let us look at the schedule, live stream, and fight card details of the upcoming boxing event.
When will be Ball vs Rubio held?
- Date: Friday, November 11, 2022
- Main Card Time: 03:00 p.m. ET
- Main Event Ring Walk: 10:30 p.m. ET.
The upcoming Ball vs Rubio boxing event will be a Friday night event. It is scheduled to begin on November 11, 2022, at 03:00 p.m. ET, in London. Also, ring walks for the title fight will begin at 10:30 p.m. ET.
How to Watch Ball vs Rubio on TV?
Ball vs Rubio will be live televised in the UK via BT Sport 2SD and BT Sport 2HD. Additionally, the event is available to Sky and Virgin cable customers on their respective BT Sport channels.
How to Livestream the event?
- BT Sports
BT Sport will be the official online distribution partner of the event. Therefore, both the BT Sport app and the website BTSport.com will live stream the event. The app is compatible with both Android and iOS devices. For only £25 per month, fans can gain access to the event as well as variety of other media contents.
Where will the event be held?
- Venue: York Hall
- Location: Bethnal Green, London, England
The York Hall is selected as the venue for upcoming Ball vs Rubio event. The multi-purpose indoor complex is located in Bethnal Green, London, England.
Ball vs Rubio Fight Cards:
Below listed are the fight card details for the upcoming Ball vs Rubio event:
Main Event:
- Nick Ball vs Eduardo Ramirez Rubio
Co-Main Card:
- Willy Hutchinson vs Luca Spadaccini
Main Card:
- David Adeleye vs Elvis De Jesus Garcia
- Carl Fail vs Dwain Grant
- Aloys Junior vs Pawel Strykowski
- Umar Khan vs Alexander Taylor
- Sean Noakes vs Peter Alexandrov