Photos: Joe Smith, Steve Geffrard – Ready For WBO Title Showdown

Steve Geffrard wasn’t supposed to be here. Last Friday, he was preparing to weigh in for a fight in Delray Beach, Florida, when he received a call. WBO light heavyweight champion Joe Smith Jr. needed an opponent after British puncher Callum Johnson contracted COVID-19. (photos by Mikey Williams)

Geffrard answered the call and will fight Smith this Saturday evening at Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, N.Y. (ESPN, ESPN Deportes & ESPN+, 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT). 

•  Joe Smith Jr. 174.25 lbs vs. Steve Geffrard 173.5 lbs 

(Título Mundial Semipesado de la OMB — 12 Rounds)

•     Abraham Nova 126.75 lbs vs. William Encarnacion 127 lbs 

(Peso Pluma — 10 Rounds)

(ESPN+, 7:45 p.m. ET/4:45 p.m. PT)

•    Omar Rosario 139.25 lbs vs. Raekwon Butler 138.25 lbs

 (Peso Jr. Welter — 6 Rounds)

•    Jahi Tucker 146.75 lbs vs. Akeem Black 145.75 lbs

 (Peso Welter — 6 Rounds)

•    Troy Isley 156.25 lbs vs. Harry Keenan Cruz-Cubano 156.25 lbs

 (Peso Mediano — 6 Rounds)

•    Lyubomyr Pinchuk 194.5 lbs vs. Jose Mario Flores 197.5 lbs

 (Peso Crucero — 8 Rounds)