The highly anticipated Knockout Chaos event is set to kick off at 11 a.m. Eastern Time and 4 p.m. in the United Kingdom. The ring walks for the main event, featuring Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou, are scheduled to begin around 5:50 p.m. ET and 10:50 p.m. UK time. Fans can catch all the action live on DAZN PPV as these two heavyweight giants clash at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
The main card for the event includes the headline bout between Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou. Additionally, fans can look forward to other exciting matchups such as Zhilei Zhang vs. Joseph Parker, Rey Vargas vs. Nick Ball, Israil Madrimov vs. Magomed Kurbanov, and Gavin Gwynne vs. Mark Chamberlain. The preliminary matches, which will be streamed live on DAZN and social media, feature Justis Huni vs. Kevin Lerena, Jack McGann vs. Louis Greene, Roman Fury vs. Martin Svarc, Ziyad Almaayouf vs. Christian Lopez, and Andrii Novytski vs. Juan Torres.
One of the most highly anticipated fights of the night is the showdown between WBO interim heavyweight champion Zhilei Zhang and former WBO titleholder Joseph Parker. Parker appears to be in prime physical condition leading up to the fight, but his ability to absorb punishment will be put to the test by Zhang, who possesses devastating power in both hands and holds a significant weight advantage of 44 pounds. During the weigh-in, Zhang tipped the scales at 291.5 lbs compared to Parker’s 247.5 lbs, setting the stage for an explosive battle in the ring.
The Knockout Chaos event promises to deliver thrilling matchups and jaw-dropping moments for fans of the sport. With the main event featuring Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou headlining the card, alongside other exciting bouts between top-tier fighters, viewers can expect a night of intense action and unforgettable moments. Be sure to tune in to DAZN PPV to catch all the live coverage and witness history in the making at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh.