Gordie Russ II will face Josiah Shackleford in a six-round super welterweight bout at Little Cesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan. The fight serves as an undercard for the Claressa Shields vs Vanessa Lepage Joanisse match.
Gordie Russ II, with a record of six wins and one loss, made his professional debut on April 10, 2021. He recently faced defeat via unanimous decision to Junaid Bostan in December 2023 but previously secured a win against Desmond Green in June 2023. Josiah Shackleford turned professional on November 11, 2023, and holds a record of three wins and two losses. His last fight was a loss to Jonas Sylvain on July 10, 2024. Both fighters have shown resilience and the ability to close fights powerfully.
Live coverage for the Gordie Russ II vs Josiah Shackleford main card will start at 09:00 PM EST on DAZN. Refer to the table below to find your local time.
Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Gordie Russ II vs Josiah Shackleford |
USA and Canada (EST) | 2024-07-27 | 21:00 | 22:00 |
USA and Canada (PT) | 2024-07-27 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
UK and Ireland | 2024-07-28 | 02:00 | 03:00 |
Australia | 2024-07-28 | 13:00 | 14:00 |
The boxing match between Gordie Russ II and Josiah Shackleford will take place at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan. The event is scheduled for 10:00 PM EST on July 27, 2024. This fight is part of the undercard, with the main event featuring Claressa Shields versus Vanessa Lepage Joanisse.
Gordie Russ II and Josiah Shackleford will compete in a six-round super welterweight bout. Please note that the start time of their ring walk may vary depending on how long earlier fights last.
For viewers outside Eastern Standard Time, check the start times listed for different countries to ensure you don't miss the match.
Gordie Russ II faces Josiah Shackleford in a six-round super welterweight showdown.
Gordie Russ II, punching since 2021, holds an impressive record of six wins with all by knockouts; however, his latest loss was against undefeated Junaid Bostan. Considering his defeat primarily stems from facing a top-ranked opponent like Bostan, his experience carrying high knockout power could overwhelm Shackleford who has less stellar record in the same weight class.
Josiah Shackleford started in 2023 and records three wins, two losses. His most recent clash resulted in a loss to Jonas Sylvain. Shackleford might struggle with Russ who exhibits higher KO power and more diverse ring exposure than Shackleford's previous opponents.
You can watch Gordie Russ II vs Josiah Shackleford via DAZN.
Gordie Russ II vs Josiah Shackleford |