SAN DIEGO, California.- Lub peb hlis ntuj 17, 2016– Rau Saturday afternoon, Tej zaum 7,Anthony Crolla will make the first defense of the WBA Lightweight championship when he takes on hard punching and undefeated challenger Ismael Barroso in a bout that will headline a full afternoon of boxing on AWE–Ib tug Wealth ntawm Lom ze.
“We are very excited about this great fight coming to AWE,” said AWE President Charles Herring.
“Crolla won his title on AWE in November with a stunning knockout over Darleys Perez and now we are happy to bring the fans in the United States his first defense. Barroso has a great style and it should make for an action packed fight.”
The bout will originate from the Manchester Arena.
Nws muab kev rau Lub kaum hli ntuj 14, 2006 nrog ib tug yeej tshaj Abdul Rashid (1-0).
Lub 29 xyoo-laus tau amassed yeej tshaj 4-lub sij hawm lub ntiaj teb no title challenger Michael Brodie (36-3-1), Andy Morris (19-3), John Watson (13-1), Willie Limond (34-3), Syephen Jennings (5-1-1), Kieran Farrell (14-0), former Junior Welterweight world champion Gavis Rees (37-2-1), Stephen Foster (31-4-1) & Yav tas los lub ntiaj teb no title challenger John Murray (33-2).
Rau Kaum Ib Hlis Ntuj 21, he won the WBA Lightweight title with a one-punch body shot knockout over reigning champion Darleys Perez (32-1-1) in the same Arena will he will make his first defense in Manchester.
Barroso of El Tigre, Venezuela has a undefeated mark of 19-0-2 nrog 18 big knockouts.
Lub 33 year-old is an 11-year veteran who has victories over Alfonso Perez (4-1), Addir Sanchez (7-1), Abraham Gomez (16-3-1), Oscar Arena (22-3), Winston Campos (17-2-4), Kinda issouf (17-2) and in his last bout, he captured the WBA Interim world championship with a fifth-round stoppage over Kevin Mitchell (39-3) rauKaum Ob Hlis Ntuj 12 nyob rau hauv London.
A Full undercard and start time will be announced shortly
