Down Under’s based boxing promoter No Limit Boxing are over the moon to spill the beans on a jam-packed start to 2024. They’re serving up a feast of five sizzling boxing events in March, cheekily dubbed ‘March Mayhem’, that’s set to get fans on both sides of the pond – Australia and the USA – excited.
George Rose from No Limit Boxing couldn’t contain his excitement, “After smashing records in 2024, we’re back with ‘March Mayhem’. It’s our wildest ride yet, stuffing five thrilling fight nights into a single month, across Australia and the U.S. It’s going to be a cracker of a year for us, with blockbuster events worldwide. We’ve cooked up a feast for the fans – fresh faces, Aussie clashes, nights that’ll make or break careers, and even world title bouts. Trust me, we’ve got plenty more tricks up our sleeve.”
MARCH MAYHEM BOXING SCHEDULE
Wednesday, March 6: Bilal Akkawy v Renold Quinlan
Kicking things off, Bilal Akkawy, fresh from his training stints with Canelo Alvarez, squares off against IBO world champ Renold Quinlan on Fox Sports. Akkawy’s bouncing back from a rare defeat, keen to add another win to his belt. Quinlan’s on a mission for redemption after a previous stumble on this stage.
Wednesday, March 13: Sam Goodman vs. Mark Schleibs PLUS Issac Hardman vs. Endry Saavedra
Double trouble PPV! World-leading super-bantamweight Sam Goodman defends his top spot in an all-Aussie brawl against the quick-witted, hard-hitting Mark Schleibs. Meanwhile, Issac Hardman, a middleweight on the rise, faces off against Mexico’s former Olympian Endry Saavedra. Both fights promise fireworks, with knockouts a likely outcome.
Wednesday, March 20: Nathaniel May v Tyson Lantry
Nathaniel ‘Cheeky’ May headlines another No Limit on Fox night, taking on the crafty Tyson Lantry. After a debatable split-decision in his last fight, May’s itching for a win, while Lantry’s determined to bounce back from a recent defeat.
Saturday, March 30 AUS / Friday March 29 USA: Oscar Valdez vs. Liam Wilson
Liam Wilson’s chasing world title dreams against two-division champ Oscar Valdez in a showdown that’s sure to set pulses racing at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona. Both fighters are looking to reclaim their glory after setbacks in 2023.
Sunday, March 31 AUS / Saturday, March 30 USA: Tim Tszyu vs. Keith Thurman PLUS Michael Zerafa vs. Erislandy Lara
Closing out the month, Tim Tszyu takes on Keith Thurman in a historic Vegas showdown, marking Tszyu as the first Aussie-born to headline a PPV in the USA. The undercard? A long-awaited clash between WBA middleweight king Erislandy Lara and Melbourne’s own Michael Zerafa.