Boxing world championship returns to Puerto Rico with Liam Paro vs Richardson Hitchins taking place at Coliseo Roberto Clemente Walker in San Juan. The bout features the newly-crowned IBF super lightweight champion of Australia up against the unbeaten contender of the United States.
Also on the card, an all-Puerto Rican super featherweight bout between Henry Lebron and Christopher Diaz. As well, American Jalil Hackett faces Jose Roman Vazquez of Puerto Rico at welterweight. Plus, Puerto Rico’s Juan Zayas takes on Dominican Marcelino Nieves at bantamweight.
Paro vs Hitchins tickets are on sale via prticket.com on October 7.
Paro vs Hitchins fight card
- Liam Paro vs. Richardson Hitchins, 12 rounds, super lightweight – Paro’s IBF title
- Henry Lebron vs. Christopher Diaz, 10 rounds, super featherweight – vacant IBF Latino title
- Jalil Hackett vs. Jose Roman Vazquez, 10 rounds, welterweight
- Juan Zayas vs. Marcelino Nieves, 8 rounds, bantamweight
- William Ortiz vs. Lionell Taz Colon Santana, 8 rounds, super lightweight
- Stephanie Pineiro Aquino vs. TBA, welterweight
- Yankiel Rivera vs. TBA, flyweight
- Marc Castro vs. TBA, super featherweight
*Card, ticket and broadcast information subject to change