There's live junior flyweight fighting this Friday as Azael Villar takes on Jairo Noriega.
The pair will fight in Nicaragua with Noriega bringing with him an undefeated record.
His last fight was a win against Gerson Larios in June last year, while Villar beat Ricardo Astuvilca back in December.
Here's everything you need to know ahead of Villar vs. Noriega.
Villar vs. Noriega fight date, start time
- Date: Friday, March 8
- Time: 9 p.m. ET / 11 p.m. UK
- Main event ringwalks (approx): 11 p.m. ET / 4 a.m. UK (Saturday)
The broadcast for the card is set to start around 9 p.m. ET / 11 p.m. UK, with Villar and Noriega's ringwalks expected to start at approximately 11 p.m. ET / 4 a.m. UK. However, these times are estimates and can change depending on the length of the fights on the undercard.
What channel/stream is Villar vs. Noriega?
- U.S.: ESPN+
- UK: TBC
Viewers in the US can watch the fight live on ESPN+ (click here for details). There is no confirmed broadcaster for the UK at the moment.
Where is the Villar vs. Noriega fight?
The will be held at the Villar vs. Noriega, Managua, Nicaragua..
Azael Villar record and bio
- Nationality: Panamanian
- Date of birth: May 16, 1994
- Height: 5' 6"
- Reach: N/A
- Total fights: 26
- Record: 20-2-4 (15 KOs)
Jairo Noriega record and bio
- Nationality: Spanish
- Date of birth: December 26, 1992
- Height: 5' 4"
- Reach: N/A
- Total fights: 13
- Record: 13-0 (3 KOs)
Villar vs. Noriega fight card
- Azael Villar vs. Jairo Noriega; Junior flyweight
- Yanissa Castrellon vs. Eveling Ortega; Women's junior flyweight
- Harvin Aguirre vs. Josue Alvarado; Welterweight
- Gerardo Sanchez vs. Edwin Cano Tegucigalpa; Junior flyweight
- Michael Carmona vs. Tomas Villar; Strawweight
- Moises Mora Parrales vs. TBA; Featherweight
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