Brace yourselves for a pulsating week ahead in the realm of boxing:
Friday, July 7
▪️Kicking off in the super-middleweight division, the rising star, Diego Pacheco, headlines Matchroom's fight night in Monterrey, Mexico. Pacheco will put his WBO International and USWBC titles on the line as he takes on Manuel Gallegos. Expect an unforgettable showdown, streaming live on DAZN.
Saturday, July 8
▪️The action moves to the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City, New Jersey, where Jaron “Boots” Ennis is all set to defend his interim IBF welterweight title. In a thrilling headliner bout, Ennis will square off against the #2 ranked contender, Roman Villa, broadcasted live on Showtime.
▪️In a highly anticipated title defense, Eimantas Stanionis, the WBA “regular” welterweight champion, will put his secondary title on the line against his rival Vergil Ortiz Jr. in Texas. The bout was initially scheduled for March 18, 2023, but Stanionis had to undergo an urgent appendectomy procedure in his native Lithuania in early January, which led to the match being postponed until April. But the wait is finally over. Prepare for a clash that will reverberate across the boxing world.
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