Two middleweight titles are up for grabs Saturday as Janibek Alimkhanuly takes on Vincenzo Gualtieri in a middleweight unification clash.

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It’s a big weekend for boxing fans, with two big bouts scheduled for Saturday. While KSI, Tommy Fury, Logan Paul and Dillon Danis have dominated the headlines with what’s being dubbed the “biggest ever crossover event” (fight streaming on PPV.com), two middleweight titles are up for grabs Saturday as Janibek Alimkhanuly takes on Vincenzo Gualtieri in a middleweight unification clash.
Alimkhanuly vs. Gualtieri: Date, Time
The Alimkhanuly vs. Gualtieri fights takes place Saturday, October 14 at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT. Start time for the main card is expected to be at 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT.
The Top Rank Boxing fight is taking place live from the Fort Bend Country Epiccenter in Rosenberg, Texas, and last-minute tickets to the event are still available on sites like Stubhub and Vivid Seats. We spotted tickets as low as $65 on Stubhub.com.
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How to Watch Alimkhanuly vs. Gualtieri Online
Want to watch Alimkhanuly vs. Gualtieri from home? The fight is streaming on ESPN+, which gets you a live Top Rank Boxing feed that you can watch on TV, on your computer, tablet or phone. An ESPN+ subscription costs just $9.99 a month and gets you instant access to livestream Alimkhanuly vs. Gualtieri online in addition to other live sports and on-demand programming.
The Alimkhanuly vs. Gualtieri fight is not a pay-per-view event so all ESPN+ subscribers can stream Alimkhanuly vs. Gualtieri online free. Choose to continue with your ESPN+ subscription after the fight or cancel before the month is up to turn off auto-renewal.
Want to watch a UK feed? Sky Sports will broadcast the fight in the UK and you can stream Alimkhanuly vs. Gualtieri live through NordVPN, which offers a 30-day free trial.
Alimkhanuly vs. Gualtieri: Odds, Predictions
The Alimkhanuly vs. Gualtieri fight is shaping up to be a closely-contested affair with Alimkhanuly putting his WBO Middleweight belt on the line, and Gualtieri defending his IBF belt.
Alimkhanuly has held the WBO Middleweight title since August 2022 and the Kazakh comes in undefeated, with a record of 14-0. Gualtieri, meantime, holds a record of 20-0-1, and won the vacant IBF Middleweight belt this past July.
With two undefeated champions in the ring, oddsmakers predict a tight battle, though most have pegged Alimkhanuly as the favorite to win.
Watch Alimkhanuly vs. Gualtieri online on ESPN+ here and take a look at the rest of the fight card below.
- Keyshawn Davis vs. Nahir Albright; Lightweight
- Richard Torrez Jr. vs. Tyrrell Anthony Herndon; Heavyweight
- Giovanni Marquez vs. Donte Strayhorn; Super Lightweight
- Duke Ragan vs. Jose Perez; Featherweight
- Guido Vianello vs. Curtis Harper; Heavyweight
- Kelvin Davis vs. Narciso Carmona; Super Lightweight
- Humberto Galindo vs. Oscar Bravo; Lightweight
- Alan Garcia vs. Nelson Hampton; Super Lightweight
- Jakhongir Zokirov vs. Guillermo Del Rio; Heavyweight
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