VERONA, N.Y. (Jan. 14, 2022) — The entire Smith-Geffrard fight card weighed in today at Turning Stone Resort Casino ahead of tomorrow night’s fights LIVE on ESPN and ESPN Deportes (simulcast on ESPN+) at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT.
The main event pits Long Island hero and WBO World Champion JOE SMITH JR. in his first world title defense against challenger STEVEN GEFFRARD. Both fighters tipped the scales today, with champion Joe Smith Jr. weighing in at a fit, 174.25 lbs while challenger Steven Geffrard weighed in at a ready 173.5 lbs. After a mad scramble it’s official – THE FIGHT IS ON!
On the undercard, Ukraine born, Pittsburgh based cruiserweight LYUBOMYR PINCHUK is set to challenge Virginia’s JOSE MARIO FLORES over 8 rounds for the vacant NABA Gold Cruiserweight Title. Pinchuk weighed in at a trim 194.5 lbs, while Flores weighed in at 197.5 lbs.
Promoted by Top Rank, in association with Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing, tickets priced from $49 to $89 are on sale now and can be purchased at the Turning Stone Resort Box Office, charge by phone by calling 800.771.7711 or online at
Ticketmaster.