LEGENDARY FIGHTERS REACH HISTORIC AGREEMENT, BUILDING THE NEXT GENERATION OF BOXERS WITH THE SIGNING OF CESAR “THE GREAT” QUIÑONEZ

QUIÑONEZ SET TO MAKE PROFESSIONAL DEBUT ON THEJAN. 17 Cup Gold VS. DEONTAY WILDER UNDERCARD

Los Angeles (Jan. 9) – Golden Boy Promotions has teamed up with Fernando Vargas to sign exciting new junior welterweight fighter Cesar “The Great” Quiñonez.

Quiñonez is the first fighter from former world champion Fernando “Feroz” Vargas’ boxing gym Feroz Fight Factory to turn professional, and is managed by the late singer Jenni Rivera’s manager Pete Salgado. Quiñonez is now set to make his professional debut on the undercard of the highly anticipated heavyweight battle between current WBC Heavyweight World ChampionBermane “B. Product” Stiverne and mandatory challenger and knockout sensation Deontay “The Bronze Bomer” Wilder amin'ny Asabotsy, Jan. 17 tao amin'ny MGM Las Vegas ao Grand.

“I’m excited to welcome the talented Cesar ‘The Great’ Quiñonez to Golden Boy Promotions,” hoy Oscar De La Hoya, Mpanorina sy Filoha ny Golden Boy Promotions. “The Golden Boy family continues to grow with the addition of up and coming talent with great potential like Cesar Quiñonez. I’m proud to have his debut on Janoary 17 at the MGM Grand be under the Golden Boy Promotions banner.”

Fernando Vargas has had much success with Feroz Fight Factory transitioning into the professional boxing world with Quiñonez at the helm. The former world champion also has a history with Oscar De La Hoya, fighting the “Golden Boy” amin'ny 2002 for a title unification bout in the super welterweight division. Vargas also fought against Luis Ramon “Yory Boy” Campus, Raul “El Diamante” Marquez, Ronald “Winky” Wright and Ike “Bazooka” Quartey.

“I’m excited for my future as a trainer and I also look forward to working with Oscar and Golden Boy Promotions,” Hoy Vargas. “I have a lot of great talent that I know will become world champions in the years to come!”

“It is truly a blessing to be signed by Golden Boy Promotions,” said Quiñonez. “I am very excited they’ve given me this opportunity to display my talents alongside my trainer Fernando Vargas. I’ve always looked up to Fernando growing up watching him fight, he is a great trainer. I’ve learned many things from him and we are ready to show the world what we can do.”

Quiñonez of Las Vegas has been making himself known in the boxing world since he first joined Feroz Fight Factory in 2013. With an amateur record of 74-4 and four national titles, Cesar has had the opportunity to work directly with Vargas and sparring with four-time female world champion Hollie Dunaway and former world champion Billy “The Kid” Dib. He hopes to make an explosive entrance in his professional debut at the MGM Grand Garden Arena Sabotsy alina.

Raha mila fanazavana fanampiny fitsidihana www.goldenboypromotions.amin'ny ary www.fernandovargas.com manaraka ao amin'ny TwitterGoldenBoyBoxing, OscarDeLaHoya, @cesarthagreat, @ferozfightfactory @_fernandovargas, ho tonga mpankafy ao amin'ny Facebook amin'ny www.Facebook.com/GoldenBoyBoxing ary ny https://www.facebook.com/elferozfernandovargas na manaraka ao amin'ny InstagramGoldenBoyBoxing syOscarDeLaHoya.

# # #

“MIVERENA AMIN'I VONINAHITRA”: STIVERNE VS. Wilder, manodidina ny 12-Stiverne ady ho an'ny sokajy mavesatra ny kapila bitika nitranga Championship Asabotsy, Jan. 17 amin'ny Grand MGM Garden any Las Vegas Arena, dia miara-manandratra Don King Productions ary Golden Boy Promotions. In the 12-round co-feature, unbeaten kapila bitika Super Bantamweight Tompon-daka Eran-tany Santa Cruz Leo miaro amin'ny Jesosy Ruiz ary undefeated Amir I mihaona Fidel Maldonado Jr. ao amin'ny 10-manodidina SUPER maivana bout. Ny hitranga amin'ny Grand MGM Garden any Las Vegas Arena, Nev., ary ho velona amin'ny SHOWTIME iasàny^® (10:00 p.m. SY/ 7:00 p.m. PT). Ny telecast ho hita ihany koa amin'ny teny Espaniola alalan'ny feo faharoa fandaharana (SAP). Toaka savaranonando ho fahitalavitra mivantana amin'ny SHOWTIME tafahoatra (8:00 p.m. SY/PT, tara ny West Coast).

Tapakila ho an'ny hetsika dia amin'ny fivarotana sy priced amin'ny $500, $350, $250, $125 ary $50, tsy ao anatin'izany ny asa fanompoana azo ampiharina fiampangana sy ny hetra. Tapakila dia voafetra ho valo (8) per person with a limit of four (4) amin'ny $50 price range. Handidy an-telefaonina amin'ny carte de crédit lehibe, miantso Ticketmaster amin'ny (800) 745-3000. Tickets also are also available at www.mgmgrand.com na www.ticketmaster.com.