Zhilei Zhang vs. Joe Joyce 2: Date, start time, TV channel and live stream

Can Joe Joyce put himself back in the mix for a shot at a heavyweight title?

If he gains revenge on Zhilei Zhang for his April stoppage, then he has been mentioned as a potential opponent for WBO champion Oleksandr Usyk, as Zhang is now the interim champion.

He is also linked with an all-British clash against Tyson Fury.

Here’s everything you need to know about Zhang vs. Joyce 2.

When is Zhang vs. Joyce 2? Date, start time

• Date: Saturday, September 23   
• Main card: 7:30 p.m. UK / 2:30 p.m. ET   
• Main event ringwalks (approx): 10.30 p.m. UK / 5.30 p.m. ET  

The main card is set to get underway at 7:30 p.m. UK / 2:30 p.m. ET with the main event ringwalks scheduled for 10.30 p.m. UK / 5.30 p.m. ET. These timings could change due to the length of the undercard fights. 

What channel/stream is Zhang vs. Joyce 2?

• U.S.: ESPN+   
• UK: TNT Sports   

TNT Sports will broadcast the fight in the UK, while fans in the U.S. can stream the fight on ESPN+ (click here for more information).

Where is the Zhang vs. Joyce 2 fight?

The fight will take place at the OVO Wembley Arena in London. 

Joe Joyce record and bio

• Nationality: British   
• Date of Birth: September 19, 1985 
• Height: 6′ 6″   
• Reach: 80″   
• Total Fights: 16   
• Record: 15-1 (14 KOs)  

Zhilei Zhang record and bio

• Nationality: Chinese
• Date of Birth: May 2, 1983
• Height: 6′ 6″    
• Reach: N/A  
• Total Fights: 27
• Record: 25-1-1 (20 KOs)   

Zhang vs. Joyce 2 fight card

• Zhilei Zhang vs. Joe Joyce; For Zhang’s WBO interim heavyweight title
• Anthony Yarde vs. TBA; Light heavyweight
• Sam Noakes vs. Carlos Perez; Lightweight
• Pierce O’Leary vs. Kane Gardner; Super lightweight
• Zach Parker vs. Khalid Graidia; Super middleweight
• Ezra Taylor vs. Joel McIntyre; Light heavyweight
• Royston Barney-Smith vs. TBA; Super featherweight
• Moses Itauma vs. Amine Boucetta; Heavyweight
• Tommy Fletcher vs. TBA; Cruiserweight
• Aloys Youmbi vs, Erik Nazaryan; Cruiserweight
• Sean Noakes vs. TBA; Welterweight