WBC interim flyweight champion Kenia Enriquez is about to make her combined martial arts debut.
Combate World introduced that the Tijuana native will enter La Jaula as a part of the promotion’s all-women’s battle card, ‘Combate Female’ on Thursday, March 13 in Miami, Florida.
Enriquez (28-1, 11 KOs boxing) is the WBC’s reigning interim flyweight titleholder on prime of being a former WBO flyweight and WBC interim tremendous strawweight champion.
Competing as knowledgeable since 2012, Enriquez will make her debut in four-ounce gloves in opposition to undefeated English prospect Hayley ‘Bloody’ Valentine in a strawweight showdown.
Enriquez captured her first boxing championship in 2014 and most not too long ago defended her WBC interim flyweight title with a unanimous determination victory over Maria Salinas in February 2024. To arrange for her extremely anticipated MMA premiere, Enriquez has been coaching on the adorned Lobo Health club MMA in Guadalajara, the house of former UFC flyweight champion Alexa Grasso and prime UFC featherweight contender Diego Lopes.
Kenia Enriquez is simply the newest boxer to check their MMA expertise in combate World
Over the previous few years, Combate World has established itself as a jumping-off level for boxers seeking to check their mettle contained in the cage.
Serrano made her promotional debut in April 2018 and fought Corina Herrera to a three-round draw. Six months later, she returned to La Jaula and scored a standing guillotine submission victory over Erendira Ordonez within the opening spherical.
Additionally reducing her MMA tooth in Combate World was undefeated boxer and former Lucha Underground champion Dulce “Sexy Star” Garcia. She rattled off back-to-back wins with the promotion in 2019.
Enriquez’s debut will air stay on Combate World’s Spanish language YouTube channel in addition to the promotion’s English language YouTube channel, starting at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT.