Mea Motu vs Shannon O'Connell - Date, Start time, Fight Card, Location

Mea Motu and Shannon O'Connell will face off at The Star in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The super bantamweight boxers will compete in an undercard event before the night's main fight.

Motu, from Auckland, New Zealand, has remained undefeated since her professional debut in October 2020. She holds the IBO World Super Bantam title and has successfully defended it multiple times, most recently against Noppaket Srisawas. O’Connell turned professional in December 2011 and competes out of Queensland, Australia. Despite a challenging career with mixed results, she maintains a strong knockout percentage of 50%. Both athletes have faced and overcome varied opposition in their careers. O'Connell rebounded from a TKO loss to Ebanie Bridges in December 2022 with recent victories showcasing persistent form improvement.

What time is Mea Motu vs Shannon O'Connell fight

Live coverage for the Mea Motu vs Shannon O'Connell main card will start at 07:00 AM EST on ESPN+. Refer to the table below to find your local time.

Region	Date	Main Card Start Time	Mea Motu vs Shannon O'Connell Ring Walks (approx.)
USA and Canada (EST)	Friday, Oct. 4, 2024	07:00 AM	08:10 AM
USA and Canada (PT)	Friday, Oct. 4, 2024	04:00 AM	05:10 AM
UK and Ireland (GMT)	Friday, Oct. 4, 2024	11:00 AM	12:10 PM
Australia (AEDT)	Friday, Oct. 4, 2024	10:00 PM	11:10 PM

The boxing match between Mea Motu and Shannon O'Connell is set for October 04, 2024, at The Star in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The fight will start around 08:10 AM EST but might begin earlier or later depending on the undercard fights' duration.

This bout is part of an event headlined by Zhanibek Alimkhanuly and Andrei Mikhailovich. Motu and O'Connell will compete in a super bantamweight category over eight rounds.

For viewers watching from different time zones, please check the local listings to confirm the start time in your area.

Fighters Details

Mea Motu faces Shannon O'Connell in a super bantamweight clash for the IBO World Super Bantam title.

Mea Motu

Nationality: New Zealand
Stance: Orthodox
Total Fights: 19
Record: 19 / 0 / 0

Motu, unbeaten since turning pro in 2020, holds an impressive record with notable titles including the IBO World Super Bantam. She recently secured a win against Noppaket Srisawas, showcasing her knockout capabilities. Her upcoming encounter with O'Connell will test her skills against a more experienced fighter known for resilience and power.

Shannon O'Connell

Nationality: Australia
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 165cm
Reach: 159cm
Total Fights: 32
Record: 24 / 7 / 1

O'Connell, active since 2011 and possessing several wins by knockout, comes off a victory against Siriphon Chanbuala. Her robust track record in tougher matchups offers a promising challenge to Motu’s rising career in their bout.

Mea Motu vs Shannon O'Connell Betting Odds

Favorite: Mea Motu : 1.2 (-650)
Underdog: Shannon O'Connell : 5.4 (+440)

Method of victory	Mea Motu	Shannon O'Connell
By KO/TKO or disqualification	3.2 (+220)	24.0 (+2300)
By decision or technical decision	1.7 (-135)	6.5 (+550)

How and where to watch the Mea Motu vs Shannon O'Connell Fight

You can watch Mea Motu vs Shannon O'Connell via ESPN+.

Region	Live-streaming
USA	ESPN

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