MMA & Boxing · Boxing · 2026

Date & time

8 Aug 2026, 02:00

Round

82

Venue

El Paso County Coliseum

Location

El Paso, Texas, United States

An intense atmosphere builds at El Paso County Coliseum as Red Owl Boxing lands in Texas for BOXFEST XIX, featuring a high-stakes bantamweight championship main event. The primary hurdle for undefeated titleholder Emanuel "El Trompo" Moreno is defending his regional crown while handling the pressure of headlining in front of a home-state crowd. The objective for Moreno is to set a relentless tempo, leveraging sharp jab combinations and high-volume body pressure to control the center of the ring. Concurrently, the mission for challenger Guillermo "GMO" Gutierrez centers on using precise counter-punching, exploiting openings in close quarters, and delivering impactful exchanges to dethrone the champion and claim the title.