Josh Taylor, the former undisputed super lightweight world champion, will head into the boxing ring this Saturday to face Ekow Essuman. Now fighting as a welterweight, Taylor is looking to claim his first win in a new weight class. WBO European titleholder Essuman has a 21-2 (8 KOs) record. Ahead of Saturday’s fight, Essuman stated that it will be “something special. That’s all I can say.” He added, “I’d like to think you’ll see sides of me that you know already, but you’ll see other sides too.”
Here’s everything you need to know about the Taylor vs. Essuman fight, including when and where the fight takes place, how to watch, and the complete fight card.
How to watch the Josh Taylor vs. Ekow Essuman fight:
Date: Saturday, May 25
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Start time: Coverage begins at 2 p.m. ET / 11 a.m. PT
Main event ringwalks (approx. time): 5 p.m. ET / 2 p.m. PT
Location: OVO Arena, Glasgow, Scotland
TV channel/streaming: DAZN
When is the Josh Taylor vs. Ekow Essuman fight?
The welterweight match between Josh Taylor and Ekow Essuman will be held at the OVO Arena in Glasgow, Scotland on Saturday, May 24.
What channel is the Josh Taylor vs. Ekow Essuman fight on?
The Taylor vs. Essuman fight, including the complete fight card, will be available to stream on DAZN, which requires a subscription starting at $19.99/month for an annual subscription, or $29.99 for a single month. (For viewers outside the U.S., you can find monthly pricing and availability in your region here.)
Where to watch Josh Taylor vs. Ekow Essuman:
DAZN is the home of boxing, broadcasting over 185 fights a year, plus MMA, PFL, BKFC and Misfits crossover boxing. Josh Taylor vs. Ekow Essuman and their whole fight card will stream live on DAZN in over 200 countries across the globe, but to purchase it, you’ll need a DAZN subscription. A single monthly subscription costs $29.99, but if you plan to check out fights regularly, sign up for an annual subscription which comes out to $19.99 per month. (New customers can snag a 7-day free trial).
$19.99/month at DAZN
Josh Taylor vs. Ekow Essuman fight card:
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Josh Taylor vs. Ekow Essuman;Welterweight
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Nathaniel Collins vs. Lee McGregor; Featherweight
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Aloys Junior vs. Davie Jamieson; Cruiserweight
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Moses Itauma vs. Mike Balogun;Heavyweight
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Luke McCormack vs. Samir Cuentas; Light welterweight
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Alex Arthur Jr vs. Robbie Chapman; Super middleweight
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