Jessie Magdaleno vs. Yenifel Vicente: TV, start time, odds for Top Rank card

Jessie Magdaleno will begin his climb back into title contention when he faces Yenifel Vicente on Top Rank’s second card this week.

Editor’s note: This article originally appeared on DAZN.com.

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Former 122-pound champion Jessie Magdaleno will begin his climb into title contention at 126 when he faces Yenifel Vicente in the main event of Top Rank’s second card this week as the sport returns from the coronavirus shut down.

In the U.S., ESPN and ESPN Deportes will broadcast the five-fight card on Thursday, June 11 at the MGM Grand Conference Center Grand Ballroom in Las Vegas.

It comes two days after Shakur Stevenson stopped Felix Caraballo by a sixth-round KO in boxing’s return.

Magdaleno (27-1, 18 KOs) was originally slated to fight on March 14 at Madison Square Garden in New York before COVID-19 struck. He’s aiming to win his third fight in a row since dropping his title to Isaac Dogboe by an11th-round TKO in April 2018. Vicente (36-4-2, 28 KOs) has won 11 of his past 12 fights.

Jessie Magdaleno vs. Yenifel Vicente fight date and time

  • Date: Thursday, June 11
  • Time: 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT

The five-fight card kicks off at 7 p.m. ET. Magdaleno and Vicente are expected to take their ring walks about 9:30 p.m., although the exact time depends on the length of the earlier fights.

Magdaleno vs. Vicente TV channel and live stream: How to watch the fight

In the U.S., the Magdaleno vs. Vicente card will be televised on ESPN and ESPN Deportes. The start time is 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT.

Where is the Magdaleno vs. Vicente fight?

Magdaleno vs. Vicente will take place at the MGM Grand Conference Center Grand Ballroom in Las Vegas. No fans will be in attendance because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Magdaleno vs. Vicente betting odds

According to FanDuel, Magdaleno is a favorite at -800, meaning you’d have to bet $800 to win $100. Vicente is a +500 underdog, meaning if you’d bet $100, you would net $500.

Jessie Magdaleno record and bio

  • Name: Jessie Magdaleno
  • Nationality: American
  • Born: Nov. 8, 1991
  • Height: 5-4 (162.6 cm)
  • Weight: 122 pounds (55.3 kg)
  • Reach: 66 inches (167.6 cm)
  • Total fights: 28
  • Record: 27-1 (18 KOs)

Yenifel Vicente record and bio

  • Name: Yenifel Vicente
  • Nationality: Dominican
  • Born: June 26, 1986
  • Height: 5-5 (165.1 cm)
  • Weight: 122 pounds (55.3 kg)
  • Reach: 66 inches (167.6 cm)
  • Total fights: 43
  • Record: 36-4-2 (28 KOs) (1 No Contest)

Magdaleno vs. Vicente fight card

  • Jessie Magdaleno vs. Yenifel Vicente, featherweight (10 rounds)
  • Adam Lopez vs. Louie Coria, featherweight (10 rounds)
  • Bryan Lua vs. Dan Murray, lightweight (6 rounds)
  • Gabriel Muratalla vs. Fernando Robles, bantamweight (4 rounds)
  • Eric Mondragon vs. Mike Sanchez, lightweight (4-6 rounds)​