Overview

• Oscar Duarte (29-2-1, WBA No. 5) and Kenneth Sims Jr. (22-2-1, WBA No. 4) meet at Credit Union 1 Arena for the main event tonight.
• Duarte carries a three-fight winning streak since his 2023 loss to Ryan Garcia while Sims Jr. has reeled off nine consecutive victories.
• Originally slated for November, the bout was postponed when Sims Jr. withdrew due to a knee injury and has been rescheduled for August 2.
• Early betting from bet365 favors Duarte at 20-33 over Sims Jr.’s 27-20 and analysts predict a decision or technical decision win for Duarte.
• The undercard features former champions Regis Prograis and Joseph Pedroza Diaz Jr. locking horns in a veteran super lightweight showdown.