A Matchroom Boxing NXTGEN card will be headlined by red-hot prospect Cyrus Pattinson versus former British as well as Commonwealth champion Chris Jenkins on March 18. The 10-round welterweight bout, plus undercard activity, will certainly be broadcast by DAZN.

Pattinson, 28, is a knowledgeable southpaw who picked up a slew of amateur medals prior to resorting to the paid ranks in 2021. The Newcastle man takes an adventurous lift in course against Jenkins, however totally backs the fast-track technique taken by his marketer.

" I'm absolutely buzzing to be combating in Newcastle on March 18," stated Pattinson. "2023 is a huge year for me as well as to be kicking it off by fighting in front of a house crowd in unreal. Nobody creates an ambience like the Geordies as well as I'm determined to place on a show for them in what is the largest battle of my occupation so far. I can not wait."

Jenkins has actually been a professional for 11 years and has combined with a few of the most effective on the U.K. domestic scene. The 34-year-old Welshman, referred to as "Rok-n-Rolla," is wanting to come back in the title image and also is confident of springing the upset.

" A win that I'm greater than with the ability of come March 18 would certainly most absolutely put me back in the mix," stated Jenkins. "I'm a traditional competitor, I'll fight anybody!

" I'm anticipating Cyrus ahead out of the blocks like he constantly does and also I'll await him. He looks a great come-forward boxer. He does most points well, yet I've seen a few problems in his battling that I think I can make use of in the battle."

The Sporting News now provides all the details you need ahead of Matchroom's first NXTGEN card of the year.

When is Cyrus Pattinson Vs. Chris Jenkins?

• Date: Saturday, March 18 | Sunday, March 19
• Start time: 3:00 p.m. ET | 7:00 p.m. GMT | 6 a.m. AEDT
• Main event: 6 p.m. ET | 10 p.m. GMT | 9 a.m. AEDT (approx.) 

Pattinson vs. Jenkins broadcasts on March 18. The main card begins at 3:00 p.m. ET|7:00 p.m. GMT|6 a.m. AEDT. Pattinson as well as Jenkins need to make their way to the ring around 6 p.m. ET|10 p.m. GMT|9 a.m. AEDT, depending on how much time the undercard fights last.

How to watch Cyrus Pattinson vs. Chris Jenkins?

Cyrus Pattinson Vs. Chris Jenkins, plus undercard action, will be broadcast by DAZN.

Pattinson vs. Jenkins price: How much does the card cost?

The Pattinson Vs. Jenkins bout will be broadcast exclusively by DAZN (Except for Australia, see below for pricing information).

• DAZN monthly subscription: $19.99 on a 12-month contract or $24.99 month-to-month in U.S./ $24.99 per month in Canada/ £9.99 in the U.K. on a 12-month contract or £19.99 month-to-month.
• DAZN annual subscription: $224.99 in U.S., $199.99 in Canada, £99.99 in the U.K.

Where is the Cyrus Pattinson vs. Chris Jenkins fight taking place?

The round will be presented at the Utilita Field in Newcastle, which is Pattinson's house city. The place has an ability of 11,000.

This will certainly be the 2nd time that Pattinson has shown up in his home city. The very first time was his professional debut, in June 2021, when he knocked senseless Yoncho Markov in 2 rounds.

Cyrus Pattinson record, bio

• Nationality: British
• Born: April 6, 1994
• Height: 5-9  (175 cm)
• Weight: Welterweight
• Total fights: 5
• Record: 5-0 with 0 wins via knockout

Chris Jenkins record, bio

• Nationality: British
• Born: August 14, 1988
• Height: 5-9 (175 cm)
• Weight: Welterweight
• Total fights: 32
• Record: 23-6-3 with 8 wins via knockout

Cyrus Pattinson vs. Chris Jenkins fight card

• Cyrus Pattinson vs. Chris Jenkins, Welterweights
• Hopey Price vs. Thomas Masson, Super-Bantamweights
• Solomon Dacres vs. Robert Ismay, Heavyweights
• Pat McCormack vs. Dario Docci, Welterweights