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A matchup of undefeated fighters headlines Saturday night’s Showtime Boxing slate. On Friday, WBC light heavyweight titlist Adonis Stevenson will defend his belt against southpaw Thomas Williams Jr. on Premier Boxing Champions on Spike.

Stats & Info previews the fights.

WBC Light Heavyweight Title Bout (175-lb limit)

Adonis Stevenson vs. Thomas Williams Jr. – 12 rounds

Stevenson, who has been linked to unified light heavyweight titlist Sergey Kovalev over the last two years, will look to extend his current streak to 15 wins and make the seventh defense of his WBC title. The No. 1-ranked light heavyweight enters the fight at 27-1 with 22 knockouts. He is 7-0 in world title fights.

Highest Power Connect Pct.Adonis Stevenson55%Peter Quillin52%Erislandy Lara49%*Source: CompuBox

Williams Jr., son of a former …

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