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What time is the Joshua Buatsi vs Callum Smith fight tonight? How to watch, PPV price, date, start time, TV channel and live stream

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Joshua Buatsi will fight for his WBO interm light-heavyweight title against Callum Smith tonight at Riyadh Season's The Last Crescendo, live on DAZN Pay-Per-View.

The two men, on a card led by Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol's undisputed rematch in the same division, know this is a chance to move into pole position to challenge.

As the man with the best claim as it stands, Buatsi will be determined to deliver a showcase for his talents - but Smith will aim to surprise in an all-British blockbuster.

DAZN News has everything you need to know ahead of Joshua Buatsi vs Callum Smith.

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Joshua Buatsi vs Callum Smith fight date, start time

Joshua Buatsi against Callum Smith will take place on  Saturday, February 22 , at Riyadh Season's The Last Crescendo, with the whole card set to be shown live on DAZN .

The main fight card and DAZN broadcast will begin at 7:00pm KSA; 4:00pm GMT; 11:00am ET; 8:00am PT.

Buatsi against Smith starts the superb fight card at 7:45pm KSA; 4:45pm GMT; 11:45am ET; 8:45am PT.

  • Date : Saturday, February 22
  • Time : 7:00pm KSA; 4:00pm GMT; 11:00am ET; 8:00am PT
  • Joshua Buatsi vs. Callum Smith ringwalks (approx) : 7:45pm KSA; 4:45pm GMT; 11:45am ET; 8:45am PT
FightKSAGMTETPT
Artur Beterbiev vs Dmitry Bivol 22:00am11:00pm6:00pm3:00pm
Joseph Parker vs Martin Bakole12:40am9:40pm4:40pm1:40pm
Shakur Stevenson vs Josh Padley11:35pm8:35pm3:35pm12:35am
Carlos Adames vs Hamzah Sheeraz10:35pm7:35pm2:35pm11:35am
Vergil Ortiz Jr vs Israil Madrimov9:40pm6:40pm1:40pm10:40am
Zhilei Zhang vs Agit Kabayel8:40pm5:40pm12:40pm9:40am
Joshua Buatsi vs Callum Smith7:45pm4:45pm11:45am8:45am

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Joshua Buatsi vs. Callum Smith fight card

  • Artur Beterbiev vs Dmitry Bivol ; Undisputed light heavyweight title fight, for Beterbiev's WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO and The Ring belts
  • Joseph Parker vs Martin Bakole; For Parker's WBO interim world title
  • Shakur Stevenson vs Josh Padley  ; For Stevenson's WBC lightweight title
  • Carlos Adames vs Hamzah Sheeraz ; For Adames' WBC middleweight title
  • Vergil Ortiz Jr vs Israil Madrimov ; For Ortiz Jr's WBC world interim super welterweight title
  • Zhilei Zhang vs Agit Kabayel ; For the vacant WBC interim heavyweight title
  • Joshua Buatsi vs Callum Smith ; For Buatsi's WBO light heavyweight interim title

Buatsi vs Smith betting odds: Who is favourite?

Joshua Buatsi enters as the odds-on favourite to beat Callum Smith in their clash, at 8/15 with DAZN Bet. A knockout win is currently 16/5, while decision is 23/20.

Bivol meanwhile is the outsider at 31/20 for victory, while he is 6/1 to win by knockout and 14/5 to win by deicision. A draw is currently priced at 15/1.

Buatsi vs Smith odds:

  • Buatsi: 8/15
  • Smith: 31/20
  • Draw: 15/1

Odds provided by DAZN Bet, for full markets, odds and offers,  click here  .

Odds correct of February 21, 8:30am GMT.

How to watch Joshua Buatsi vs Callum Smith?

Joshua Buatsi vs Callum Smith   and the whole fight card at The Last Crescendo, including Beterbiev vs Bivol and Parker vs Bakole, will be available through DAZN Pay-Per-View.

The PPV is available to buy now at  £19.99  in UK and  $25.99  in US. Buying with DAZN enters you into a free prize draw to win tickets to Chris Eubank Jr. vs Connor Benn*.

Watch the fight night anywhere with DAZN via smart TV's, smartphones, tablets, games consoles, streaming devices and PC's / laptops.

Buying the Last Crescendo PPV provides a free seven-day trial of the full DAZN platform, with access to all boxing content, plus live action across football, golf, tennis, motorsport and more**.

For PPV costs in your country and to buy now,  click here .

*UK only. Restrictions apply. See T&Cs on help.dazn.com.  Full T&C's here

**Sports available in free trial dependent on country of residence

Where is the Buatsi vs Smith fight?

Joshua Buatsi vs Callum Smith will take place at the  Kingdom Arena  in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which has fast become the  de-facto home  for Riyadh Season super-cards.

The 27,000-capacity stadium, certified as the largest covered football stadium in the world by the  Guinness World Records , is the home of Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal.

It previously hosted both of Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury's heavyweight bouts, plus the first undisputed light-heavyweight fight between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol.

 

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Joshua Buatsi vs Callum Smith tale of the tape

Joshua Buatsi record 

  • Nationality : British
  • Age : 31
  • Height : 6' 2"
  • Reach : 74.5"
  • Total fights : 19
  • Record : 19-0 (13 KOs)

Callum Smith record

  • Nationality : British
  • Age : 34
  • Height : 6' 0"
  • Reach : 72"
  • Total fights : 32
  • Record : 30-2 (22 KOs)

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