In the first boxing event at the newly opened Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City, NJ, Sergey "Krusher" Kovalev will defend his WBO Light Heavyweight World Title against undefeated contender Eleider "Storm" Alvarez on Saturday, August 4, 2018. In the co-main event, WBA Light Heavyweight World Champion Dmitry Bivol will defend his title against Isaac "Golden Boy' Chilemba. Tickets range between $50 and $200 and are on sale now through HardRockHotelAtlanticCity.com and Ticketmaster.com. The event is promoted by Main Events and Krusher Promotions in association with Groupe Yvon Michel and World of Boxing and will be televised live on HBO World Championship Boxing beginning at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT.
Weights:
Sergey "Krusher" Kovalev
Chelyabinsk, Russia
32-2-1, 28 KOs
Weight: 174.0, Trunks: Russian Flag
Eleider "Storm" Alvarez
Montreal, Canada
23-0, 11 KOs
Weight: 174.4, Trunks: WHT/BLK
Dmitry Bivol
St. Petersburg, Russia
13-0, 11 KOs
Weight: 174.6, Trunks: Black
Isaac "Golden Boy" Chilemba
Malawi
25-5-2, 10 KOs
Weight: 175.0, Trunks: GLD/BLK
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