Jaron Ennis and Eimantas Stanionis Set for Historic Welterweight Title Unification

The undefeated champions will clash on April 12, 2025, at Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall to unify the IBF and WBA titles along with the Ring Magazine crown.

Jaron 'Boots' Ennis (33-0, 29 KOs) will defend his IBF welterweight title against Eimantas Stanionis (15-0, 9 KOs), with the WBA title and the Ring Magazine crown also on the line.
The fight will take place at the historic Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, marking the venue's return to hosting major boxing events after over a decade.
Ennis seeks redemption after a criticized performance in his last title defense and has promised to deliver a career-defining performance against Stanionis.
Stanionis, a Lithuanian champion, embraces his underdog status and aims to solidify his legacy while fighting with personal motivation as his wife is expecting their child.
The bout highlights Ennis’ Philadelphia roots and family legacy, while also playing a pivotal role in reviving Atlantic City’s storied boxing tradition.