When is Giron vs Montgomery?
Rene Tellez Giron is set to fight Maliek Montgomery on Saturday, March 28th, 2026, at Thunder Studios, Long Beach.
The fight is scheduled for 10 rounds in the Lightweight division, which means the weight limit will be 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 kg).
This fight will appear on the undercard of Bryan Acosta's and Ronny Rios' clash.
Giron vs Montgomery stats
Rene Tellez Giron steps into the ring with a record of 22 wins, 5 losses, and 0 draws, 13 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Maliek Montgomery will make his way to the ring with a record of 20 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 18 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Montgomery has a massive power advantage over Giron, boasting a 90% knockout percentage compared to Giron's 59%.
Rene Tellez Giron is the younger man by 3 years, at 27 years old.
Montgomery has a height advantage of 5 inches over Giron. This also extends to a 1-inch reach advantage.
Both Rene Tellez Giron and Maliek Montgomery fight out of an orthodox stance.
Giron is the more experienced professional fighter, having had 5 more fights, and made his debut in 2015, 1 year and 7 months earlier than Montgomery, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 82 more professional rounds, totaling 167 compared to Montgomery's 85.
Rene Tellez Giron goes into the fight ranked number 12 by the WBO at lightweight.
Giron vs Montgomery form
Giron has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight, he defeated Jordan White on September 5, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Entertainment and Sports Arena, Washington, United States.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Eduardo Hernandez on February 28, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Hilton Lac Leamy, Gastineau, Canada.
Going into that contest, he had lost to Floyd Schofield on November 2, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Las Vegas, United States.
Before that, he had defeated Alex Dilmaghani on June 28, 2024, by technical knockout in the 7th round at Entertainment and Sports Arena, Washington.
He had beaten George Acosta on February 8, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at Michelob Ultra Arena, Las Vegas.
Activity check
Giron's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 1 month and 20 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 5 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 49 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.8 rounds on average.
Montgomery's last 2 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 6 months and 9 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 2 years, 3 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 19 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.5 rounds on average.
What time does Giron vs Montgomery start?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Thunder Studios, Long Beach, United States, which is around 4:00 AM BST in the UK.
Who is showing Giron vs Montgomery?
Giron vs Montgomery will be broadcast on ProBox TV in both the United States and the UK.
How do you stream Giron vs Montgomery?
In the US you can stream Giron vs Montgomery on ProboxTV, via their Youtube Channel.
The whole event costs free.
In the UK you can stream Giron vs Montgomery on ProboxTV, via their Youtube Channel.
The whole event costs free.
What are the odds on Giron vs Montgomery?
Rene Tellez Giron is currently 2/5 (-250) to win the fight outright, while you can get 7/4 (+180) on Maliek Montgomery if you fancy the upset.
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