Collazo vs Canoy: Strawweight World Titles on the Line in Oceanside
Puerto Rican pound-for-pound star Oscar Collazo faces his most testable challenge yet as Filipino challenger Joey Canoy steps into the Frontwave Arena on 20 June 2026 for a 12-round showdown for Collazo’s WBO and WBA minimumweight titles. The action kicks off for UK viewers at 6:00 AM on Sunday, 21 June, with coverage streaming globally on DAZN – no pay-per-view fee, just a standard subscription.
tribune.netThis isn’t a “stay-busy” fight for Collazo, despite some early narrative. The 105-lb champion has crept onto pound-for-pound lists through relentless dominance, and now he faces a proven opponent who recently captured the vacant WBC International Strawweight Title with a 10th-round TKO.
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Match Preview: Two Believers Bracing for All-Action Showdown
Collazo’s Dominance vs Canoy’s Resurgence
On paper, this looked like a warning-to-others bout for Collazo. But Joey Canoy has done his homework. After years of grinding through the Philippine pro ranks, Canoy arrived in California with a clear mission: stop the pound-for-pound star and steal world gold.
tribune.netCollazo, conversely, has called Canoy a “great and proven opponent” while acknowledging the Filipino’s all-action style will make this his toughest 12 rounds yet. The Puerto Rican enters as the heavy favourite at -1600, with Canoy the underdog at +750.
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Fight Card & Start Times for UK Viewers
| Item | Detail | |
|---|---|---|
| Date | Saturday, 20 June 2026 (US) / Sunday, 21 June 2026 (UK) | |
| UK Start Time | 6:00 AM Sunday morning | |
| US Start Time | 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT | |
| Main Ringwalk | ~10:30 PM ET / 7:30 PM PT (~3:30 AM BST) | |
| Venue | Frontwave Arena, Oceanside, California | |
| Broadcaster (UK) | DAZN (standard subscription, not PPV) |
Coverage commences around 8:00 PM ET on Saturday, with the main event expected near 10:30 PM ET. For UK fans, that means an early Sunday morning Watch – set your alarms for 6:00 AM BST.
sports.yahooWhere to Watch: Live Stream & TV Channel
The entire Oscar Collazo vs Joey Canoy fight card streams live on DAZN in over 200 countries, including the UK. This is not a pay-per-view event; you only need a regular DAZN subscription:
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- Annual: $224.99 per year
- Monthly Pass: $30.99 (cancel anytime)
To watch: visit DAZN Global, log in (or register), subscribe, and click the Collazo vs Canoy live event.
freetipsKey Fighters: Oscar Collazo vs Joey Canoy Profiles
Oscar Collazo – The Champion
- Nationality: Puerto Rican
- Titles: WBO & WBA Minimumweight (105 lbs) Champion
- Style: Aggressive, high-volume puncher with elite conditioning
- Reputation: Pound-for-pound contender via recent dominance yardbarker
- Odds: -1600 (heavy favourite)
Collazo has built his reputation on non-stop pressure and relentless output, making him one of the most exciting strawweights in the world.
yardbarkerJoey Canoy – The Challenger
- Nationality: Filipino
- Recent Title: Vacant WBC International Strawweight (TKO 10 over opponent in General Santos City) facebook
- Style: All-action fighter with proven resilience
- Champion’s View: Collazo calls him a “great and proven opponent” tribune.net
- Odds: +750 (underdog)
Canoy enters this fight with momentum, having grabbed international gold just months ago. He’s the first real world-level test for Collazo’s titles.
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Betting Odds & What’s at Stake
The betting market heavily favours Collazo. At -1600, you’d need to stake £160 to win just £10 on the champion. Canoy at +750 means a £10 bet could return £75 if the Filipino pulls off the upset.
yardbarkerWhat’s on the line:
- Oscar Collazo: WBO & WBA Minimumweight world titles
- Joey Canoy: Chance to become a second-tier world titleholder and shock the pound-for-pound lists
If Canoy wins, he instantly becomes a name on every strawweight fan’s radar. If Collazo wins, he continues his march toward elite pound-for-pound recognition.
tribune.netFull Fight Card & Event Details
The Frontwave Arena card features multiple contests, with Collazo vs Canoy as the undisputed main event. Coverage begins at 8:00 PM ET, with preliminary bouts leading into the 12-round world title fight.
sports.yahooKey event facts:
- Venue: Frontwave Arena, Oceanside, California (7,500-seat capacity) tribune.net
- Promoter: Golden Boy Promotions (returning to Frontwave Arena 14 months after first event) yardbarker
- Broadcast: DAZN (UK & US) yardbarker
- Weight Class: Minimumweight / Strawweight (105 lbs)
- Rounds: 12
FAQs: Oscar Collazo vs Joey Canoy Fight 2026
What time is Oscar Collazo vs Joey Canoy in the UK?
The fight is on Sunday, 21 June 2026 at 6:00 AM BST for UK viewers. The US date is Saturday, 20 June, with coverage starting at 8:00 PM ET.
freetipsWhere can I watch Oscar Collazo vs Joey Canoy live in the UK?
The fight streams live on DAZN in the UK. It is not pay-per-view; a standard DAZN subscription is enough.
yardbarkerWhat titles are on display in Collazo vs Canoy?
Oscar Collazo’s WBO and WBA Minimumweight (105 lbs) world titles are on the line in a 12-round showdown.
tribune.netWho is the betting favourite?
Oscar Collazo is the heavy favourite at -1600. Joey Canoy is the underdog at +750.
yardbarkerWhere is the fight being held?
The bout takes place at Frontwave Arena in Oceanside, California, United States.
sports.yahooIs this fight pay-per-view?
No. The entire card is available with a standard DAZN subscription, not as a PPV event.
sports.yahooFinal Thoughts: Early Sunday Boxing for UK Fans
Set your alarms, grab your coffee, and tune in for what could be Collazo’s toughest night yet. Joey Canoy has the momentum, the proven record, and the ambition to shock the pound-for-pound star. For UK boxing fans, Oscar Collazo vs Joey Canoy delivers world-title drama at 6:00 AM on Sunday, 21 June 2026 – all on DAZN.
freetipsStay with todaymatchinfo.com for live updates, post-fight analysis, and full results as soon as the final bell rings in Oceanside.
