Lomachenko vs Linares: UK start time, live stream, replays, TV channel and undercard info for TONIGHT’S huge WBA lightweight title fight
Highly-anticipated showdown in New York sees Ukrainian ace 'High-Tech' Lomachenko move up to the 135-pound weight division
VASYL LOMACHENKO challenges Jorge Linares for his WBA lightweight title in New York tonight.
Their highly-anticipated fight at Madison Square Garden sees Ukrainian star Lomachenko move up to the 135-pound weight division.
BIG FIGHT LIVE Linares vs Lomachenko round-by-round latest updates from New York card
In case you missed it, you can watch replays of the fight on BoxNation today at 10am and 7pm.
What time did Linares vs Lomachenko start?
The fight started at 2.27am BST - FOLLOW ALL OF THE ROUND-BY-ROUND UPDATES HERE.
This was a slightly earlier time than the usual big US fights.
Who is on the undercard?
Irishman Michael Conlan is in action as he continues his progression up the pro ranks with his seventh pro fight.
Carlos Adames vs Alejandro Barrera (super-welterweight)
Teofimo Lopez vs Vitor Jones Freitas (lightweight)
Michael Conlan vs Ibon Larrinaga (featherweight)
Fazliddin Gaibnazarov vs Jesus Silveira (super-lightweight)
Jamel Herring vs Juan Pablo Sanchez (lightweight)
Mikaela Mayer vs Baby Nansen ( lightweight)
What have the fighters said?
Linares: "This is the fight that boxing fans wanted. This will be a super fight between two of the best champions.
"Not only will I demonstrate why I'm the best lightweight in the world, but also that I'm one of the best pound-for-pound fighters in the world.
"I have the speed, skill and power to win this battle. This May 12, Vasyl Lomachenko will bow down to 'King' Jorge."
Lomachenko: "Linares is a very dangerous fight. I consider him a very good fighter. He has speed, coordination and, most crucially, a great boxing IQ."