Sandor Martin and Andoni Gago defend their European titles against British opposition in the form of Kay Prosper and Gavin McDonnell on Friday on DAZN
Matchroom go from Milan last Friday and Hollywood, Florida last Saturday, to promoting in Barcelona, Spain this coming Friday, with a pair of European belts on the line with Sandor Martin clashing with Kay Prosper at the top of the bill.
European Super Lightweight champion, Martin (37-2, 13 KOs), will be taking part in his 40th contest this weekend, and will be defending his belt for the second time since winning the vacant crown in July 2019 against Luton’s former English champion, Prosper (14-1-1, 7 KOs) in Cataluña.
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After an arduous training camp, Conor Benn barely broke a sweat on Saturday night as he blew away Samuel Vargas in 82 seconds at the Copper Box Arena.
Vargas (31-7-2, 14 KOs) was perceived as a step-up for Benn (18-0, 12 KOs) in the build-up having fought the likes of Errol Spence Jr, Danny Garcia and Vergil Ortiz, albeit in defeat.
Matchroom Boxing’s upcoming Spanish event taking place at the Pabellón de la Vall d`Hebron in Barcelona on Friday March 26 has been postponed to Friday April 23 due to extended travel restrictions in the country, owing to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic.
Matchroom return to Barcelona for a huge night of European Title action as local favourite
Sandor Martin (36-2, 13 KOs ) puts his Super-Lightweight crown on the line against
Kay Prosper (14-1-1, 7 KOs) and Featherweight Champion
Andoni Gago (24-3-3, 7 KOs)defends his Featherweight belt against
Gavin McDonnell (22-2-2, 6 KOs), live on
DAZN.
Also on the card, Torrelavega’s European Super-Welterweight Champion