Jaron “Boots” Ennis faces Uisma Lima live from Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, PA on Saturday, October 11. The 12-round contest serves as a WBA super welterweight title eliminator.
Philadelphia’s unbeaten Ennis (34-0, 30 KOs) moves up a weight class after unifying two welterweight belts against Eimantas Stanionis in April. Portugal-based Lima (14-1, 10 KOs) of Angola makes his U.S. debut and aims for his fifth win in a row.
The 10-round co-feature is a heavyweight bout between Canada’s Alexis Barriere (12-0, 10 KOs) and Las Vegas-based Guido Vianello (13-3-1, 11 KOs) of Italy. They clash for the vacant WBC Continental Americas title.
On Ennis vs Lima undercard, Philadelphia’s Tahmir Smalls (15-0, 11 KOs) meets Jose Roman Vazquez (14-1, 6 KOs) of Puerto Rico for the WBA Continental North America welterweight title. Plus, local Dennis Thompson (7-0, 5 KOs) takes on Mexico’s Sean Diaz (9-0, 2 KOs) at super bantamweight.
Ennis vs Lima results
Get Ennis vs Lima full fight card results below.
Main Card
- Jaron Ennis def. Uisma Lima by TKO (R1, 1:58) | Watch video
- Guido Vianello def. Alexis Barriere by KO (R5, 0:26)
- Tahmir Smalls def. Jose Roman by unanimous decision (98-91, 96-93, 95-94)
- Dennis Thompson def. Sean Diaz by split decision (60-53, 56-57, 57-56)
Prelims
- Zaquin Moses def. Antonio Dunton El Jr. by unanimous decision (60-54, 60-54, 60-54)
- Giorgio Visioli def. James Wilkins by unanimous decision (80-72, 80-72, 80-72)
- Harley Mederos def. Hylon Williams Jr. by TKO (R1, 3:00)
- Naheem Parker def. Justin Palmieri by unanimous decision (60-54, 60-54, 60-54)
Ennis vs Lima live blog
Ennis vs Lima post-fight press conference
The Ennis vs Lima post-fight press conference wraps up the event.
Jaron Ennis drops and stops Uisma Lima in first round
Philadelphia’s Jaron “Boots” Ennis (35-0, 31 KOs) dominates Portugal-based Uisma Lima (14-2, 10 KOs) of Angola to win the WBA super welterweight title eliminator. Ennis dropped Lima twice to the canvas, and the referee stepped in to call a stop following another barrage of punches. The official time was 1:58 of the round.
Main event time: Jaron Ennis vs Uisma Lima
It’s time for the main event, as Jaron Ennis and Uisma Lima square off in a WBA super welterweight title eliminator.
Guido Vianello KOs Alexis Barriere in fifth round
Las Vegas-based Guido Vianello (14-3-1, 12 KOs) of Italy defeats Canada’s Alexis Barriere (12-1, 10 KOs) by knockout in the fifth round at heavyweight. With the win, Vianello claims the vacant WBC Continental Americas title.
Tahmir Smalls defeats Jose Roman by decision
Philadelphia’s Tahmir Smalls (16-0, 11 KOs) defeats Puerto Rico’s Jose Roman Vazquez (14-2, 6 KOs) by unanimous decision at welterweight. The judges scored the fight 98-91, 96-93, and 95-94. In the third round, Smalls scored a knockdown.
With the victory, Smalls claimed the WBA Continental North America title.
Dennis Thompson defeats Sean Diaz by decision
Philadelphia’s Dennis Thompson (8-0, 5 KOs) defeats Mexico’s Sean Diaz (9-1, 2 KOs) by split decision at super bantamweight. The judges scored the six-round fight 60-53, 56-57, and 57-56.
Zaquin Moses defeats Antonio Dunton El Jr. by decision
Zaquin Moses defeats Antonio Dunton El Jr. by unanimous decision at super featherweight. All three judges scored the fight 60-54.
Giorgio Visioli defeats James Wilkins by decision
Giorgio Visioli defeats James Wilkins by unanimous decision at lightweight. After eight rounds, all three judges scored the fight 80-72.
Harley Mederos stops Hylon Williams Jr in one round
Harley Mederos defeats Hylon Williams Jr. by TKO at lightweight. Williams wouldn’t continue after the first round. Mederos improves to 9-0, 8 KOs.
Naheem Parker defeats Justin Palmieri by decision
In the event opener, Naheem Parker defeats Justin Palmieri by unanimous decision at lightweight. After six rounds, all three judges scored the fight 60-54.
Boots vs Lima Free Prelims
You can watch the four-fight Boots vs. Lima preliminary action above.
Boots vs Lima Final Face-off
Here’s a short clip from the weigh-ins, as Jaron “Boots” Ennis and Uisma Lima face off one last time ahead of their clash.
Ennis vs Lima press conference highlights
In case you missed it, check out the highlights from the final press conference featuring Jaron “Boots” Ennis and Uisma Lima ahead of their title eliminator in Philadelphia.
Ennis vs Lima: How to watch and start time
Ennis vs Lima airs live on DAZN. The start time is 8:00 p.m. ET / 5:00 p.m. PT, with the prelims starting at 5:15 p.m. ET / 2:15 p.m. PT.