Diam duab By Lucas Noonan – PBC
San Antonio, TX (Cuaj hlis 17, 2015) – Undefeated super-featherweight nov ntawm nqaij tawv, Mario Barrios (11-0, 6 Kos), ua ib tug sai rov qab mus rau lub nplhaib raws li nws yuav tua ib tug nrog sib ntaus TBA rau lub Wilder vs. Duhaupas card, noj qhov chaw nyob rau hauv lub Legacy Arena nyob rau hauv Birmingham, Alabama, Saturday, Cuaj hlis 26.
Qhov no yuav tsum yog tus thib peb 8-round bout rau lub San Antonio, Texas native. In his last bout which took place on September 6th in Corpus, Christi, TX, Barrios scored an impressive fourth round TKO over Jose Cen Torres. A body shot to the liver ended the bout at the 2:10 mark of the round. Looking to stay active, Barrios yog relishing ntawm lub sij hawm mus rau sib ntaus sib tua nyob rau lwm high profile card.
“Qhov no yuav tsum yog kuv tus thib ob sib ntaus nyob rau hauv lub Cuaj Hli Ntuj thiab kuv txaus siab heev rau txoj kev kuv ua hauj lwm yog mus.” Hais Mario Barrios. “I love staying active and I’m getting more comfortable in the ring with each fight. Fighting in Alabama for the first time, rau ib tug loj card featuring tus heavyweight campion ntawm lub ntiaj teb no, will be a great experience. You can expect me to impose my game plan on my opponent, leej twg uas tej zaum yuav.”
PBC rau NBC yog headlined los ntawm heavyweight lub ntiaj teb champion Deontay “Lub Bronze Bomber” Wilder (34-0, 33 Kos) vs. Johann “Nabqa” Duhaupas (32-2, 20 Kos) nrog televised kev pab them nqi pib thaum 8:30 p.m. THIAB/5:30 p.m. PT. Lub tawm yuav hloov mus rau NBCSN ntawm 11 p.m. THIAB/8 p.m. PT.