Cuban heavyweight Lenier Peró will return to the ring this Saturday on the Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando, placing his WBA Continental Americas title on the road in opposition to harmful British contender Jordan Thompson.
The 32-year-old southpaw from Cuba has been carving his path in one in all boxing’s hottest divisions and can headline the Matchroom Boxing card on the now-renowned Orlando venue.
Peró, a fighter who blends the traditional Cuban boxing college with actual punching energy, had a stellar newbie profession that included a run on the Rio 2016 Olympic Video games.
Thompson, in the meantime, comes into this bout seeking to bounce again from the one lack of his skilled profession — a world title problem in opposition to cruiserweight phenom Jai Opetaia. After that setback, the Manchester native determined to maneuver as much as heavyweight, focusing on the regional WBA belt as a part of his resurgence.
The 32-year-old Brit can be making his U.S. debut, having constructed his profession on British soil. Each fighters are available in extremely motivated for what guarantees to be an explosive major occasion.
Peró enters the bout undefeated in 12 fights (8 KOs), whereas Thompson holds a report of 15 wins, 1 loss, and 12 knockouts.
