On Oct. 27, 2018, Heather Hardy will fight Shelly Vincent in a featherweight boxing match at MSG.  Hardy said she made a personal plea to HBO Sports executive vice president Peter Nelson to televise her fight on HBO. Her fight was added to the broadcast recently.


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