Jarrell Miller faces Lenier Pero on April 25 at BleauLive Theater, Fontainebleau Las Vegas, airing live worldwide on DAZN in a heavyweight eliminator scheduled for 5 p.m. local / 8 p.m. ET / 1 a.m. UK.
Jarrell Miller (27-1-2, 22 KOs) meets Lenier Pero (13-0, 8 KOs) in a WBA heavyweight title eliminator, with the winner moving into position for a shot at the belt. The bout places two contenders at different stages against each other, one returning to activity and one rising through the rankings.
Fight Date and Start Time
Event: Jarrell Miller vs. Lenier Pero
Date: Saturday, April 25
Venue: BleauLive Theater, Fontainebleau Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Main Event: Jarrell Miller vs. Lenier Pero, 12 rounds, heavyweight
Start Time: 5 p.m. local / 8 p.m. ET / 1 a.m. UK
PPV Price: Not applicable
How to Watch: Live on DAZN via subscription
The event is fully scheduled.
How to Watch
Jarrell Miller vs. Lenier Pero streams live worldwide on DAZN. The event is included with subscription. Ticket and undercard details are expected to be confirmed.
Full Fight Card
Heavyweight – 12 Rounds (WBA Eliminator)
Jarrell Miller (27-1-2, 22 KOs) vs. Lenier Pero (13-0, 8 KOs)
Additional undercard bouts will be announced.
Where the Winner Moves Next
Jarrell Miller returned in January at Madison Square Garden with a split decision win over Kingsley Ibeh, logging ten rounds after a long layoff. Miller works forward behind volume, applying pressure and forcing exchanges at close range.
Lenier Pero enters ranked No. 2 by the WBA following a decision win over Jordan Thompson in November. The Cuban southpaw relies on timing, balance, and clean punching, setting his feet before letting combinations go.
Miller looks to reinsert himself into the heavyweight title picture after returning to active competition. Lenier Pero aims to convert his ranking position into a title shot with a win over an established name.
The April 25 result will determine which heavyweight moves into the WBA title position right now.
People underestimate Miller’s experience and power at their peril. He reintroduced himself with a solid ten-round performance and pressure fighting is difficult to simulate. Pero may be technically sound, but he has not faced a genuine slugger recently, and Miller’s aggression will make this his fight.
Counting Jarrell Miller out after one fight back is naive. His long layoff raises questions about timing and stamina, and he has faced dodgy opposition before, but Pero’s southpaw timing and disciplined footwork will expose Miller’s predictable pressure. The WBA ranking overstates Pero’s readiness; stylistic matchup favors Pero if he sticks to fundamentals.