Rising boxing talents Delante Johnson and Tarik Zaina will face each other in a super-lightweight bout at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York. This undercard fight sets the stage for the main event featuring Xander Zayas against Patrick Teixeira.
Delante Johnson turned professional in 2021 and maintains an unbeaten record of 12 wins, half of them by knockout. His last victory came against Paulo Cesar Galdino in February 2024, continuing his streak with a TKO win. Tarik Zaina, having started his professional career slightly earlier in 2020, has fought 15 times with a record of thirteen wins, eight by knockout. Despite a recent decision loss to Rohan Polanco in March 2024, Zaina remains a formidable opponent.
Live coverage for the Delante Johnson vs Tarik Zaina main card will start at 07:10 PM EST on ESPN+, Sky Sports. Refer to the table below to find your local time.
Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Delante Johnson vs Tarik Zaina |
USA and Canada (EST) | 2024-06-08 | 19:10 | 21:30 |
USA and Canada (PT) | 2024-06-08 | 16:10 | 18:30 |
UK and Ireland | 2024-06-09 | 00:10 | 02:30 |
Australia | 2024-06-09 | 11:10 | 13:30 |
The boxing match between Delante Johnson and Tarik Zaina is set for June 08, 2024, at Madison Square Garden Theater in New York. The fight will start around 9:30 PM EST but might vary depending on the earlier bouts' duration.
This event features an eight-round super-lightweight bout. It is part of the undercard with Xander Zayas facing Patrick Teixeira in the main event.
For viewers outside of Eastern Standard Time, please check local listings to match the start time in your area.
Delante Johnson squares off against Tarik Zaina in an 8-round super-lightweight battle.
Turning pro in 2021, Delante “Tiger” Johnson holds an undefeated record of 12 wins, with half by knockout. His most recent victory came by TKO against Paulo Cesar Galdino. With his consistent knockout power and a string of victories against opponents like Jimerr Espinosa who boasts a significant KO rate, Johnson seems poised to dominate against Zaina whose record shows vulnerability with one loss.
Tarik "El Camello" Zaina, with a career starting in 2020, has a fight record of 13 wins. His recent loss to Rohan Polanco contrasts with his previous victory over the seasoned Marcelino Nicolas Lopez. Considering Zaina's resilient performance against tougher opponents and higher overall KO ratio, he presents a determined challenge to Johnson, capable of leveraging his slight reach advantage and experience from more intensive bouts.
Method of victory | Delante Johnson | Xander Zayas |
By KO/TKO or disqualification | 2.8 (+175) | None |
By decision or technical decision | 1.7 (-150) | None |
You can watch Delante Johnson vs Tarik Zaina via ESPN+, Sky Sports.
Region | Live-streaming |
USA | ESPN |
UK and Ireland | Sky Sports |
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