Michael Conlan Promises to Knock Ionut Baluta Out Cold Friday on ESPN+

Check out this interview with Jr. Batamweight Michael Conlan as he previews his fight with Ionut Baluta. Conlan promises to knock Baluta out and get closer to a title shot he has always wanted. Next up for Top Rank Boxing, The London spotlight will shine on Belfast’s #MichaelConlan and South African great Moruti Mthalane from Copper Box Arena on Friday, April 30. Mthalane, who is undefeated since 2008, will defend his IBF flyweight world title in the main event against London native Sunny Edwards. In the co-feature, longtime featherweight contender Conlan will make his junior featherweight debut in a 12-rounder against noted spoiler Ionut Baluta. Promoted by Frank Warren’s Queensberry Promotions, Mthalane-Edwards and #ConlanBaluta will stream live and exclusively in the United States on ESPN at 4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT. Undercard bouts are scheduled to begin live on ESPN starting at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT. Try ESPN For Free: Subscribe to our YouTube channel to get notified