John Cantrell

Former heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder (43-4) is set to make his long-awaited return to the ring in a high-stakes comeback fight against Tyrrell Herndon (24-5). After a challenging stretch, Wilder is looking to reestablish his dominance in the division with a statement victory.

A main event matchup of undefeated prospects highlights the second SHOBOX of 2023 as Ardreal “Bossman” Holmes returns to SHOBOX to take on upset artist Ismael “Maelo” Villarreal in a 10-round super welterweight contest. In the co-main event, Misael Lopez looks to win his fourth straight bout after suffering his first pro loss on SHOBOX when he takes on Edward “Kid” Vazquez in a 10-round featherweight bout. Plus, the telecast opener pits two unbeaten 140-poiund knockout artists in Kurt Scoby and John “The Beast” Mannu. Live on SHOWTIME.