[6] On 16 March 2018 Geovana Peres defended her PBCNZ Light Heavyweight title against Lani Daniels at ABA Stadium in Auckland, New Zealand.

The bout was extremely close and Peres almost was knocked down in the ninth round, however, it was ruled a slip.

[11] In December 2018, it was announced that Geovana Peres will take on Lani Daniels in a rematch for the World Boxing Organisation Women's Light Heavyweight title.

It was reported that Geovana Peres and Lani Daniels would be taking home 4000 NZD each.

Comparing it to Joseph Parker vs. Andy Ruiz, they took home around $500,000 each for their world title fight.

[17] ^Note 1 For vacant WBO Light Heavyweight title Geovana Peres vs Lani Daniels was held at SkyCity Convention Centre in Auckland, New Zealand.

The belt, valued at around $5 thousand, is of pink colour and has gold-plated motifs with encrusted crystals and features the names of the two fighters and the bout details.

On 15 March a public workout was staged outside SkyCity Auckland next to the Sky Tower with some of the events boxers, in a boxing ring.

[20] The work featured Geovana Peres, Lani Daniels, Julius Long, Hemi Ahio and Navosa Ioata.

Lani Daniels thanked her family, her team, and gave a tribute to the victims of the Christchurch mosque shootings.

After all the interviews were done and photos were taken, a haka erupted with over 100 people show respect to Lani and Geovana.

After everyone left and taken photos, Geovana and Lani teams came together in the lockerroom to give each other love, respect and support.