
Josh Taylor will look to become a world champion when he takes on Ivan 'The Beast’ Baranchyk in Glasgow tonight.
The 'Tartan Tornado', a member of the McGuigan stable, battles super-lightweight champion Baranchyk in the main event at the SSE Hydro that doubles up as a World Boxing Super Series semi-final.
The Edinburgh southpaw comes up against another undefeated fighter in Baranchyk, who won the vacant IBF strap by beating Anthony Yigit in the quarter-finals.
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Date, UK start time and venue
Taylor vs Baranchyk takes place tonight at the SSE Hydro in Glasgow, Scotland.
The main event is scheduled to get underway at 10pm at the earliest, depending on how the undercard fights progress.
The chief support for the bout is a meeting between Japanese sensation Naoya ‘The Monster’ Inoue and Emmanuel Rodriguez.
TV channel and live stream
The fight will be shown live on Sky Sports' Action and is available via Now TV with a day pass on offer for £8.99.
Sky Sports subscribers can stream the match online via SkyGo and the SkyGo app.
Undercard coverage begins at 9pm.
Prediction
Taylor to become Scotland's first world champion since Ricky Burns via decision.
Undercard
- Emmanuel Rodriguez vs Naoya Inoue
- Paul Butler vs TBA
- Apinun Khongsong vs TBA
- Zach Parker vs Steven Crambert
- Lee McGregor vs Cristian Narvaez
- Chantelle Cameron vs TBA
- Tommy Philbin vs Harry Matthews
- Reece McFadden vs Georgi Georgiev