FIGHT WEEK SCHEDULE: Miguel Berchelt versus Oscar Valdez schedule


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It’s fight week. The Battle for Mexico, WBC super featherweight world champion Miguel Berchelt against undefeated former featherweight world champion Oscar Valdez, is finally here.

Berchelt hopes to make it title defense number seven Saturday evening from the MGM Grand Las Vegas Bubble. In the co-feature, undefeated 130-pound phenom Gabriel Flores Jr. will fight Puerto Rican veteran Jayson Velez, who gave Valdez a stern test last July before succumbing via 10th-round stoppage.

PROGRAMMING NOTE: Berchelt-Valdez and Flores-Velez will air live on ESPN AND ESPN+ at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT. The undercard, including appearances from junior welterweight destroyer Elvis Rodriguez, 18-year-old welterweight sensation Xander Zayas, middleweight contender Esquiva Falcao and heavyweight prospect Sonny Conto, will stream live and exclusively on ESPN+ at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT.

Fight Week Schedule
THURSDAY, February 18, 2021

Main Event & Co-Feature Press Conference (Berchelt-Valdez and Flores-Velez)
3 p.m. ET/12 p.m. PT
Streaming LIVE on Top Rank’s YouTube ChannelESPN’s YouTube Channel and the ESPN App.

FRIDAY, February 19, 2021

Official Weigh-In
5 p.m. ET/2 p.m. PT
LIVE on ESPN2

Max on Boxing
5:30 p.m ET/2:30 p.m. PT
ESPN2
ESPN’s boxing series, hosted by Max Kellerman, will air immediately following the weigh-in and include interviews with Berchelt and Valdez.

SATURDAY, February 20, 2021
FIGHT NIGHT (MGM Grand Las Vegas Conference Center)

Undercard Broadcast
6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT
Streaming LIVE on ESPN+

Main Event Broadcast
Berchelt-Valdez & Flores-Velez

10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT
LIVE on ESPN AND  ESPN+

From: TopRank

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