Rising Canadian star Wilkens Mathieu faces Argentine veteran Facundo Nicolas Galovar in a gripping super middleweight bout at the Centre Videotron in Quebec City. Scheduled as an undercard for the Christian Mbilli vs Sergiy Derevyanchenko fight, it sets the stage for a contest between emerging talent and seasoned strategy.
Wilkens Mathieu, only 19 years old, has swiftly built an impressive career since turning pro in February 2023 with a record of 9 wins, zero losses, and six knockouts. His recent victory involved a tactical knockout against Przemyslaw Gorgon last May. Facing him, Facundo Nicolas Galovar has experienced fluctuating fortunes since debuting in March 2015, acquiring a record of 15 wins but coming off three consecutive unanimous decision losses from formidable fighters like Mehmet Unal. The comparison highlights Mathieu's momentum against Galovar's attempts to recalibrate his trajectory after recent setbacks.
Viewers from USA can watch the Wilkens Mathieu vs Facundo Nicolas Galovar fight on ESPN+. The main event starts at 09:00 PM.
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Wilkens Mathieu is set to face Facundo Nicolas Galovar in a 6-round super middleweight contest.
Wilkens Mathieu, turning pro in 2023, holds an undefeated record of 9 wins with 6 knockouts. His recent victory was via TKO against Przemyslaw Gorgon, suggesting his strong offensive capabilities which might overpower Galovar, who has faced recent losses.
Facundo Nicolas Galovar started his professional career in 2015 and has a balanced record of 15 wins and 11 losses. Despite losing his last bout to Mehmet Unal by unanimous decision, Galovar’s experience in more fights could present a challenge to the less seasoned Mathieu.
Live coverage for the Wilkens Mathieu vs Facundo Nicolas Galovar main card will start at 09:00 PM EST on ESPN+. Refer to the table below to find your local time.
Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Wilkens Mathieu vs Facundo Nicolas Galovar |
USA and Canada (EST) | 2024-08-17 | 21:00 | 21:30 |
USA and Canada (PT) | 2024-08-17 | 18:00 | 18:30 |
UK and Ireland | 2024-08-18 | 02:00 | 02:30 |
Australia | 2024-08-18 | 13:00 | 13:30 |