Northern Ireland’sCarl Frampton (22-0, 14 KOs) will challenge WBA featherweight champion Leo Santa Cruz (31-0-1, 17 KOs) on July 30 at the Barclays Center in New York.
Frampton, 29, unified the IBF and WBA titles at 122 pounds when he outpointed Scott Quigg in February in an all British unification fight.
The Belfast boxer was stripped of his WBA super bantamweight title after failing to agree to a first defence against mandatory challenger Guillermo Rigondeaux.
The unbeaten 29-year-old…