A day ahead of Anthony Joshua vs. Alexander Povetkin at Wembley Stadium, fans gathered at the Business Design Center in London, England for the official weigh-in. All fighters participating in the event on Saturday, Sept. 22, were in attendance and tipped the scales at the weights listed below.
Saturday’s event will be broadcast exclusively on DAZN, with live coverage beginning at 1 p.m. ET / 10 a.m. PT.
12-round WBA, IBF, WBO World Heavyweight Championship
ANTHONY JOSHUA v ALEXANDER POVETKIN
(Watford) (Russia)
246.5 LBS 222.0 LBS
12-round Lightweight Bout @ 9st 9lbs
LUKE CAMPBELL v YVAN MENDY
(Hull) (France)
134.6 LBS 134.7 LBS
12-round Cruiserweight Bout @ 14st 4lbs
MATTY ASKIN v LAWRENCE OKOLIE
(Blackpool) (Hackney)
199.8 LBS 199.3 LBS
10-round Heavyweight Bout
SERGEY KUZMIN v DAVID PRICE
(Russia) (Liverpool)
244.6 LBS 265.4 LBS.
8-roundWelterweight Bout @ 10st 9lbs
SHAKRAM GIYASOV v JULIO LAGUNA
(Uzbekistan) (Nicaragua)
143.2 LBS 142.0 LBS
4-round Welterweight Bout @ 10st 10lbs
CHRIS KONGO v PETAR ALEXANDROV
(Bermondsey) (Bulgaria)
149.8 LBS 151.0 LBS
4-Rouns Light-Heavyweight Bout @ 13st
DANA ZAXO v TONY BILIC
(Hammersmith) (Croatia)
181.4 LBS 182.8 LBS
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