Dennis McCann will fight Ionut Baluta for the EBU European Super Bantamweight Title at The O2 in Greenwich, London. This undercard event precedes the main event featuring Joe Joyce and Derek Chisora.
McCann, a southpaw from the United Kingdom, turned professional in 2019 and has maintained an undefeated record across 16 bouts with a 53.33% knockout rate. His last win by unanimous decision was against Brad Strand earlier this March. Baluta started his professional career in 2016 and has fought 21 times; his recent record includes a split decision victory over Andrew Cain. Previously, both fighters faced off in August 2023 with the match ending in a technical draw, setting the stage for this keenly awaited rematch.
What time is Dennis McCann vs Ionut Baluta fight
Live coverage for the Dennis McCann vs Ionut Baluta main card will start at 07:00 PM UK time on ESPN+, TNT Sports Box Office. Refer to the table below to find your local time.
Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Dennis McCann vs Ionut Baluta Ring Walks (approx.) |
USA and Canada (EST) | Saturday, July 27, 2024 | 02:00 PM | 05:40 PM |
USA and Canada (PT) | Saturday, July 27, 2024 | 11:00 AM | 02:40 PM |
UK and Ireland (GMT) | Saturday, July 27, 2024 | 06:00 PM | 09:40 PM |
Australia (AEDT) | Sunday, July 28, 2024 | 05:00 AM | 08:40 AM |
The boxing match between Dennis McCann and Ionut Baluta is set for July 27, 2024, at The O2 in Greenwich, London. The fight will start around 05:40 PM EST but might begin earlier or later depending on how long the earlier fights last.
This match is scheduled for 12 rounds and will feature the EBU European Super Bantamweight Title. It's part of an event where Joe Joyce will face Derek Chisora in the main fight of the evening.
Viewers should check the start times listed for different countries to make sure they don't miss any action.
Fighters Details
Dennis McCann faces Ionut Baluta for the EBU European Super Bantamweight Title in a 12-round match.
Dennis McCann
- Nationality: United Kingdom
- Stance: Southpaw
- Height: 170cm
- Total Fights: 16
- Record: 15 / 0 / 1
Dennis McCann turned professional in May 2019 and has maintained an undefeated record of 15 wins, no losses, and one draw, with eight wins by knockout. His last victory against Brad Strand shows his consistent form. Facing Ionut Baluta, who has a similar weight class but fewer knockouts, McCann's aggressive style offers him an edge for this bout.
Ionut Baluta
- Nationality: Romania
- Stance: Orthodox
- Height: 179cm
- Reach: 185cm
- Total Fights: 21
- Record: 16 / 4 / 1
Ionut Baluta started his career in March 2016 and has a record of sixteen wins, four losses, and one draw. He marked a recent win over Andrew Cain by split decision. Compared to his upcoming rival McCann, whose recent opponents show a wider dynamic skill set, Baluta will need to emphasize his experience and resilience derived from more fought rounds to overcome McCann's power.
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Dennis McCann vs Ionut Baluta Betting Odds
- Favorite: Dennis McCann : 1.4 (-275)
- Underdog: Ionut Baluta : 3.5 (+250)
Method of victory | Dennis McCann | Ionut Baluta |
By KO/TKO or disqualification | 6.0 (+500) | 8.5 (+750) |
By decision or technical decision | 1.6 (-160) | 5.4 (+440) |
How and where to watch the Dennis McCann vs Ionut Baluta Fight
You can watch Dennis McCann vs Ionut Baluta via ESPN+, TNT Sports Box Office.
Region | Live-streaming |
USA | ESPN |
UK and Ireland | TNT Sports Box Office |
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Dennis McCann vs Ionut Baluta Fight Card
- Joe Joyce vs Derek Chisora
- Dennis McCann vs Ionut Baluta
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- Moses Itauma vs Mariusz Wach
- Raven Chapman vs Yohana Sarabia
- Royston Barney Smith vs Brian Barajas
- Sean Noakes vs Inder Bassi
- Aadam Hamed vs Georgi Velichkov
- Umar Khan vs Kaddour Hmiani
- Jermaine Dhliwayo vs Engel Gomez
- Brandun Lee vs Juan Anacona