Joe Joyce (15-0, 14 KOs) for the first time in his professional career he will meet with an opponent who will be bigger and heavier than him. Today at the official weigh-in procedure Zhang Zhilei (24-1-1, 19 KOs) showed 126 kg, while the Briton - 116.1 kg. At stake in this fight between the two Olympic medalists will be the WBO interim belt and the status of the mandatory contender for the world title, which Joyce now owns.
Joyce and Zhilei weigh in
Andrew Karlov
April 14, 2023, 10:55 a.m.
Joe Joyce. Photo - Queensberry Promotions