Summary
Lauren Price, a Welsh boxer, will defend her welterweight world titles against Stephanie Pineiro Aquino of Puerto Rico on April 4 at Cardiff's Utilita Arena. This fight, which marks her return to the ring after a 13-month break, will be broadcast live on BBC Two and BBC iPlayer. Price, an Olympic gold medalist, aims to maintain her unbeaten record in front of her home crowd.
Key Facts
- Lauren Price will fight Stephanie Pineiro Aquino in Cardiff on April 4.
- The match will be shown live on BBC Two and BBC iPlayer.
- Price won the WBC and IBF belts in March and hasn't fought since.
- Price was the first Welsh boxer to win an Olympic gold medal.
- Stephanie Pineiro Aquino is undefeated with 10 wins but has not fought outside Puerto Rico before.
- A win for Price could move her closer to becoming the undisputed champion.
- The event is notable for being among the few boxing matches shown in prime time on BBC in over 20 years.