Rising boxing talents Hakeem Palmer and Neeraj Saini are set to face off at Motospace Dubai Investment Park in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This six-round, middleweight bout features as part of the undercard with the main event being Juergen Uldedaj vs Steven Ward.
Hakeem Palmer, a 23-year-old from the United Kingdom, has an undefeated record of 6-0-1 with two knockouts since turning professional in March 2022. He recently won against Fernando Valencia on points in July 2024. However, his opponents have generally lower win ratios which could affect Palmer's performance against a knockout artist like Saini. Neeraj Saini, aged 27 from India, holds a record of 6-4-0 with all wins by knockout since he started his career in June 2019. Despite recent losses to Parlad Singh and Rohit Choudhary by unanimous decision in 2024, his punching power remains evident from his matches.
Live coverage for the Hakeem Palmer vs Neeraj Saini main card will start at 12:00 PM EST on DAZN. Refer to the table below to find your local time.
| Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Hakeem Palmer vs Neeraj Saini |
| USA and Canada (EST) | 2024-07-19 | 12:00 | 12:20 |
| USA and Canada (PT) | 2024-07-19 | 09:00 | 09:20 |
| UK and Ireland | 2024-07-19 | 17:00 | 17:20 |
| Australia | 2024-07-20 | 04:00 | 04:20 |
The boxing match between Hakeem Palmer and Neeraj Saini will take place on July 19, 2024, at Motospace Dubai Investment Park in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The fight starts at 12:20 PM EST. This bout is scheduled for six rounds in the middleweight category.
This event is part of an undercard with Juergen Uldedaj versus Steven Ward as the main event. Please note that the exact time for Palmer vs Saini might shift depending on how long earlier fights last.
Viewers should check the start times for their specific time zones to ensure they do not miss the match.
In an upcoming middleweight clash, Hakeem Palmer will face Neeraj Saini over 6 rounds. No titles are on the line.
Hakeem Palmer, turning pro in March 2022, boasts an undefeated record of 6 wins, 0 losses, and 1 draw with 2 KOs. His last victory was against Fernando Valencia by points decision. Given Valencia's extensive experience despite a heavy loss record, Palmer has shown skill in out-manoeuvring seasoned fighters, hinting at a strong performance against Saini.
Neeraj Saini started his professional career in June 2019 and holds a record of 6 wins and 4 losses, all wins coming by KO. His last fight was a decision loss to Parlad Singh. Considering Singh's limited experience yet managing a win over Saini suggests potential struggles for Saini when facing Palmer’s more robust technique and unbeaten streak.
You can watch Hakeem Palmer vs Neeraj Saini via DAZN.
| Hakeem Palmer vs Neeraj Saini |