LAS VEGAS (Nov. 9, 2023) —This weekend, ESPN will premiere three special programs ahead of Top Rank’s World Championship Doubleheader: Shakur Stevenson vs. Edwin De Los Santos. On Thursday, November 16, at 10:30 p.m. ET/ 7:30 p.m. PT, Top Rank presented by AutoZone: Stevenson vs. De Los Santos will air live from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on ESPN, ESPN Deportes, and ESPN+.
Stevenson (20-0, 10 KOs) and Dominican power-punching contender De Los Santos (16-1, 14 KOs) will battle for the vacant WBC lightweight world title. In the co-feature, Mexico’s WBO junior lightweight world champion Emanuel Navarrete (38-1, 31 KOs) will defend his belt against Brazilian Olympic gold medalist Robson Conceição (17-2, 8 KOs).
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— Top Rank Boxing (@trboxing) November 5, 2023
- Best of Shakur Stevenson: a 1-hour look-back at the biggest fights and moments, so far, in Shakur’s unbeaten career. Re-live the night he won his first world championship against Joet Gonzalez, the moment he became a two-division world champion against Jamel “Semper Fi” Herring, his 2022 title unification tour de force against Oscar Valdez; and his recent homecoming bout in Newark, New Jersey, against Shuichiro Yoshino.
- Blood, Sweat & Tears: Stevenson vs. De Los Santos: a 30-minute all-access preview taking fight fans inside both training camps ahead of the highly anticipated super fight.
- Trading Leather: Shakur Stevenson & Ochocinco: a 30-minute interview and in-the-ring collab between the budding American superstar and the charismatic former All-Pro NFL superstar, Chad Ochocinco Johnson.
In addition to the airtimes below leading up to the November 16 event, the programs will be available for replay on-demand in the ESPN App and on ESPN.com, ESPN+, and Top Rank’s YouTube Channel.
Programming Schedule (All times ET)
| Date | Program | Network | Time |
| Sat., Nov 11 | Top Rank Boxing on ESPN: Best of Shakur Stevenson | ESPNEWS | 4:00 p.m. |
| Sun., Nov 12 | Blood, Sweat, & Tears: Stevenson vs. De Los Santos | ESPN2 | 9:00 p.m. |
| Trading Leather: Shakur Stevenson & Ochocinco | 9:30 p.m. | ||
| Mon., Nov 13 | Blood, Sweat, & Tears: Stevenson vs. De Los Santos | ESPN Deportes | 12:00 a.m. |
| Blood, Sweat, & Tears: Stevenson vs. De Los Santos | ESPNEWS | 12:30 a.m. | |
| Trading Leather: Shakur Stevenson & Ochocinco | ESPN2 | 1:30 a.m. | |
| Blood, Sweat, & Tears: Stevenson vs. De Los Santos | 11:30 p.m. | ||
| Tue., Nov 14 | Blood, Sweat, & Tears: Stevenson vs. De Los Santos | ESPN2 | 12:00 a.m. |
| Top Rank Boxing on ESPN: Best of Shakur Stevenson | ESPNEWS | 3:00 a.m. | |
| Blood, Sweat, & Tears: Stevenson vs. De Los Santos | 4:00 a.m. | ||
| Trading Leather: Shakur Stevenson & Ochocinco | 4:30 a.m. | ||
| Blood, Sweat, & Tears: Stevenson vs. De Los Santos | ESPN2 | 5:30 a.m. | |
| Blood, Sweat, & Tears: Stevenson vs. De Los Santos | 11:30 p.m. | ||
| Wed., Nov 15 | Trading Leather: Shakur Stevenson & Ochocinco | ESPNEWS | 12:00 a.m. |
| Top Rank Boxing on ESPN: Best of Shakur Stevenson | 1:00 a.m. | ||
| Blood, Sweat, & Tears: Stevenson vs. De Los Santos | ESPN DEPORTES | 2:00 a.m. | |
| Trading Leather: Shakur Stevenson & Ochocinco | ESPN2 | 5:00 a.m. | |
| Blood, Sweat, & Tears: Stevenson vs. De Los Santos | 5:30 a.m. | ||
| Thu., Nov 16 | Blood, Sweat, & Tears: Stevenson vs. De Los Santos | ESPNEWS | 12:00 a.m. |
| Trading Leather: Shakur Stevenson & Ochocinco | 12:30 a.m. | ||
| Top Rank Boxing on ESPN: Best of Shakur Stevenson | 1:00 a.m. | ||
| Top Rank Boxing on ESPN: Best of Shakur Stevenson | 8:00 a.m. | ||
| Trading Leather: Shakur Stevenson & Ochocinco | 9:00 a.m. | ||
| Blood, Sweat, & Tears: Stevenson vs. De Los Santos | 9:30 a.m. | ||
| Blood, Sweat, & Tears: Stevenson vs. De Los Santos | ESPN Deportes | 10:00 p.m. |
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