According to Dan Rafael of espn.com, Juan Carlos Payano will defend his Bantamweight crown against three-time U.S. Olympian Rau’She Warren on August 2 in Winter Park, Florida on Bounce TV.
The tripleheader will also include the scheduled 10-round semifinal bouts of a four-man junior middleweight tournament.
In one fight, Yudel Jhonson (17-1, 9 KOs), 34, a 2004 Cuban Olympic silver medalist who defected and now lives in Miami, will face Jorge Cota (24-1, 22 KOs), 27, of Mexico.
In the other semifinal, John Jackson (19-2, 15 KOs), 26, of the U.S. Virgin Islands — one of the fighting sons of former world titleholder Julian Jackson — will square off with Dennis Laurente (49-5-5, 30 KOs), 37, of the Philippines, in the other semifinal bout.