IBF super lightweight king Subriel Matias looks to defend his crown on home soil against Liam Paro on Saturday, June 15.
Matias (20-1) has a reputation as a feared puncher, knocking out his opponent in all 20 of his professional victories.
Can the undefeated Australian southpaw cause the upset in the champion’s native’ Puerto Rico, or will Matias add yet another finish to his extensive catalogue?
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Subriel Matias vs. Liam Paro live fight results, updates
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| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Total |
| Matias | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 37 | ||||||||
| Paro | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 39 |
Round 4: Solid round for Paro who keeps the champ off him with plenty of volume. Matias looks to push the action late in the round but wears two left uppercuts. Paro is fighting at a high tempo here and will need to keep it up.
Round 3: Matias far more aggressive that round, pressing forward and forcing Paro to cover up at times. Paro lands a nice uppercut late but Matias finds the target with a good shot just before the bell.
Round 2: More activity that round from Matias who looks to explode with left hooks and flurries. Paro is boxing well and doesn’t seem daunted by the occasion. The southpaw keeps scoring with combinations, finding the target around the gloves.
Round 1: A typically slow start from the champion who is happy to stand in front of Paro with his guard up. Paro scores with plenty of shots but isn’t loading up too much just yet. Matias barely threw a punch.
11:21pm ET: The anthems are sung and, after a marathon walkout from Matias, the fighters are in the ring. Let’s go.
11:04pm ET: The undercard is in the books and the main event fighters are set to make their way to the ring.
Yankiel Rivera def. Victor Sandoval via UD10
In just his sixth professional fight, the highly rated prospect Rivera scored a classy points victory over the experienced Sandoval.
Alfredo Santiago def. Angel Fierro via UD10
A super impressive debut at the weight for Santiago, proving far too good for the tough Fierro.
Stephanie Piñeiro def. Diana Tapia via UD10
Piñeiro a class above a game Tapia on the way to a dominant points victory.
William Ortiz def. Luis Gonzalez via UD6
Ortiz remains undefeated with a classy six-round unanimous decision victory over Gonzalez, scoring two knockdowns along the way.
What time is Subriel Matias vs. Liam Paro?
The Matias vs. Paro main card kicks off at 7:30pm ET on Saturday, June 15.
Viewers can expect the fighters to step into the ring for the main event around 10:50pm ET.
All times are approximate and will depend on the length of the earlier bouts.
| Date | Main card | Matias vs. Paro | |
| US (ET) | Sat. June 15 | 7:30pm | 10:50pm |
| US (PT) | Sat. June 15 | 4:30pm | 7:50pm |
| Australia (AEST) | Sun. June 16 | 9:30am | 12:50pm |
| UK | Sun. June 16 | 12:30am | 3:50pm |
How to watch Subriel Matias vs. Liam Paro: TV channel, live stream
Fans can tune into all the action from the Matias vs. Paro card live on streaming platform DAZN.
This is not a pay-per-view event, which means existing DAZN subscribers can watch at no extra cost.
Subriel Matias vs. Liam Paro fight card
- Subriel Matias (c) vs. Liam Paro for the IBF super lightweight title
- Yankiel Rivera vs. Victor Sandoval; flyweight
- Angel Fierro vs. Alfredo Santiago; super lightweight
- Stephanie Piñeiro vs. Diana Tapia; welterweight
- William Ortiz vs. Luis Gonzalez; super lightweight