Overview
- The fight will be broadcast live on BBC Two and BBC iPlayer in a Boxxer-promoted event.
- Stephanie Pineiro Aquino enters as the mandatory challenger with a 10-0 (3 KOs) record, The Ring’s No. 3 ranking, and the WBA interim title.
- Aquino has never fought professionally outside Puerto Rico, making Cardiff her first overseas bout.
- Price’s last outing was a unanimous decision over Natasha Jonas in March that completed her WBA, WBC and IBF unification.
- Price said defending in Wales “means everything,” while Aquino vowed to take the belts back to Puerto Rico.