Ismael Barroso vs Andy Hiraoka - Date, Start time, Fight Card, Location

Ismael Barroso and Andy Hiraoka face off at Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan, for the Interim WBA Super Lightweight Title. Both fighters come prepared to secure a victory, each carrying an impressive record into the ring.

Barroso began his professional career in 2005 and has accumulated 25 wins, with a substantial amount of those victories coming from knockouts. His knockout percentage stands at an astonishing 92%. Hiraoka entered the boxing scene in 2013, maintaining an undefeated record with 18 out of his 23 wins by knockout. Both have recently dispatched strong opponents; Barroso achieved a TKO win over Ohara Davies, while Hiraoka continued his winning streak with a TKO victory against Sebastian Diaz Maldonado. The contrast in their experience and styles sets the stage for a compelling matchup, where Barroso's power meets Hiraoka's unblemished record.

What time is Ismael Barroso vs Andy Hiraoka fight

Live coverage for the Ismael Barroso vs Andy Hiraoka main card will start at 05:45 AM EST on ESPN+. Refer to the table below to find your local time.

Region	Date	Main Card Start Time	Ismael Barroso vs Andy Hiraoka Ring Walks (approx.)
USA and Canada (EST)	Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024	05:45 AM	05:45 AM
USA and Canada (PT)	Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024	02:45 AM	02:45 AM
UK and Ireland (GMT)	Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024	09:45 AM	09:45 AM
Australia (AEDT)	Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024	08:45 PM	08:45 PM

The boxing event will take place at Ariake Arena in Koto-ku, Tokyo, Japan on September 03, 2024. The fights start at 05:45 AM EST. This includes a match between Ismael Barroso and Andy Hiraoka for the Interim WBA Super Lightweight Title. This fight is part of the undercard; Naoya Inoue vs TJ Doheny is the main event.

Please note that the ring walk times might change because earlier fights can end sooner or later than expected.

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Fighters Details

Ismael Barroso faces Andy Hiraoka for the Interim WBA Super Lightweight Title in a 12-round super lightweight contest.

Ismael Barroso

Nationality: Venezuela
Stance: Southpaw
Height: 174cm
Reach: 175cm
Total Fights: 31
Record: 25 / 4 / 2

Barroso turned pro in 2005 and has a record of 25 wins, including 23 knockouts. In his recent fight, he defeated Ohara Davies by TKO. Considering Davies' strong record, Barroso's victory is impressive and suggests solid performance capabilities against undefeated Hiraoka.

Andy Hiraoka

Nationality: Japan
Stance: Southpaw
Height: 182cm
Reach: 188cm
Total Fights: 23
Record: 23 / 0 / 0

Andy Hiraoka started his professional career in 2013 and holds an unbeaten record with 23 wins and 18 KOs. He stopped Sebastian Diaz Maldonado recently, who was competitive but less dominant than Barroso's latest opposition, hinting at a highly challenging bout with Barroso.

Ismael Barroso vs Andy Hiraoka Betting Odds

Underdog: Ismael Barroso : 5.0 (+400)
Favorite: Andy Hiraoka : 1.2 (-500)

Method of victory	Ismael Barroso	Andy Hiraoka
By KO/TKO or disqualification	7.5 (+650)	1.5 (-195)
By decision or technical decision	13.0 (+1200)	5.5 (+450)

How and where to watch the Ismael Barroso vs Andy Hiraoka Fight

You can watch Ismael Barroso vs Andy Hiraoka via ESPN+.

Region	Live-streaming
USA	ESPN

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