Brooklyn (Jona 21, 2016) – The stacked undercard for the highly anticipated Keith Thurman vs. Shawn Porter welterweight showdown is complete and will feature a pair of popular Brooklyn fighters as heavyweight Adam Kownacki (13-0, 10 Kos) battles hard-hitting Jesse Barboza (11-1-1, 7 Kos) in an eight-round bout while crowd-pleasing featherweight Heather “The Heat” Hardy (16-0, 4 Kos) takes on Colorado’s Kirstie Simmons (8-1, 2 Kos) in an eight-round contest on Asabotsy, Jona 25amin'ny Barclays Center.

The Jona 25 SHOWTIME tompon-daka ady totohondry^® on CBS event, presented by Premier Boxing Champions, is headlined by the world title fight between defending world champion Keith Thurman ary tompon-daka teo aloha Shawn Porter. Fahitalavitra mikasika manomboka amin'ny 9 p.m. SY/6 p.m. PT. The live telecast will open with an exciting battle between undefeated super welterweight prospects Jarrett Hurd ary Oscar Molina.

Additional undercard action features unbeaten prospect Jonathan Alonso taking on Los Angeles native Brian Jones in a junior welterweight match, Bronx native Josue Vargas opposing Oklahoma’s David Nelson in a four-round welterweight bout and a recent addition to the card, Puerto Rico ny Nicklaus Flaz, in a four-round junior middleweight battle against Brooklyn’s Mack Babb.

Completed matchups that were previously announced include fast-rising prospect David Benavidez (14-0, 13 Kos) naka amin'ny Francy Ntetu (16-0, 3 Kos) in an eight-round light heavyweight bout and unbeaten junior welterweight Regis Prograis (17-0, 14 Kos) mifampitaha amin'ny Luis Eduardo Flores (21-3, 17 Kos) ao amin'ny 10-manodidina bout.

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A popular Brooklyn fighter who competed in Barclays Center’s first-ever professional female boxing match, Hardy lasa foto tao amin'ny kianja hatramin'ny. Amin'ny Jona 25, she will be making her seventh appearance at Barclays Center. Ny roa taona mahery kely taorian'ny mpomba fanjanahan'i, Hardy nahazo anaram-boninahitra iraisam-pirenena fehikibo eo amin'ny ambony indrindra bantamweight fisarahana eo Oktobra 2014. Amin'ny 2015, she defeated Noemi Bosques and Renata Domsodi twice. In her lone 2016 ady, she stopped Anna Donatella Hultin in the fourth round. She will be opposed by Aurora, Colorado’s Simmons who has won nine fights in a row after losing her pro debut.

A two-time New York Golden Gloves champion, Kownacki had a big 2015, notching four victories including knockouts of Maurenzo Smith and Randy Easton. Born in Lomza, Polonina, the 26-year-old now calls Brooklyn home. His 2016 campaign began in January at Barclays Center when he defeated Danny Kelly in front of a raucous Polish crowd. He will take on Barboza out of Hyannis, Massachusetts. The 29-year-old Barboza was a three-time New England Heavyweight Golden Gloves champion.

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