Norambuena to test Puente tonight in Las Vegas

Press Release

12/09/2020

Norambuena to test Puente tonight in Las Vegas

Saturday at the MGM Conference Center in Las Vegas, Split-T Management's lightweight Eric Puente will take on his most experienced foe to date, Luis Norambuena in a four-round bout. Despite having a record that reads 4-5-1, the Chilean Norambuena has wins over three undefeated fighters. Puente will be ninth undefeated foe in the 28 year-old Norambuena's eleven-fight career. Puente (3-0) will be making his second start of 2020, coming off a decision win over Diego Elizondo on July 7th at the MGM Grand. The 21 year-old Puente, from Vista, California was a 2016 National Youth Open Champion, and was a member of Team USA.  At Friday's weigh-in, Puente was 137.7 pounds, while Norambuena was 135.6. The bout can be seen live on ESPN+ beginning at 7:30 P.M ET  / 4:30 P.M. PT.