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 Khauta Cup VS. DEONTAY WILDER UNDERCARD

Los Angeles (Jan. 9) – Khauta Boy ho phahamiswa has teamed up with Fernando Vargas to sign exciting new junior welterweight fighter Cesar “E Moholo” 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 ka Moqebelo, Jan. 17 ka MGM Grand ho la Las Vegas.

“I’m excited to welcome the talented Cesar ‘The Great’ Quiñonez to Golden Boy Promotions,” a re Oscar De La Hoya, Mothehi le Mopresidente wa Golden Boy ho phahamiswa. “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 January 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 “Khauta Boy” a 2002 for a title unification bout in the super welterweight division. Vargas also fought against Luis Ramon “Yory Boy” Mo khamphaseng, 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,” o ile a re 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 latelang Saturday bosiu.

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“Khutlela FAME”: STIVERNE VS. Wilder, e 12 ho pota loanela Stiverne oa WBC Heavyweight Championship etsahala Moqebelo, Jan. 17 ka MGM Grand Garden Arena ho la Las Vegas, e Co-khothalletsa ka Don Morena Productions le Khauta Boy ho phahamiswa. In the 12-round co-feature, unbeaten WBC Super Bantamweight ea Lefatše Champion Leo leo leo Santa Cruz sireletsa khahlanong le Jesu Ruiz le Krrish Amir ke kopana le Fidel Maldonado Refresh. tsa 10 ho pota bartolomeo bobebe gia. Ketsahalo tla etsahala ka MGM Grand Garden Arena ho la Las Vegas, Nev., 'me ba tla Air phela ka Showtime^® (10:00 p.m. LE/ 7:00 p.m. PT). The telecast tla boela ho be teng ka Sepanishe ka tsela bobedi karaoke porokerama (Sap). Selelekela bouts tla televised phela ka Showtime Extreme (8:00 p.m. LE/PT, lieha ka West Coast).

Tickets bakeng sa ketsahalo leng rekisa le ho turu ka $500, $350, $250, $125 le $50, ke ke ho akarelletsa le ho tshwanetseng tšebeletso liqoso le lekhetho. Tickets ba feela ho tse robeli (8) per person with a limit of four (4) ka $50 price range. Ho laela ka ka fono ya hao le e kholo karata ya keretiti ya, bitsa Ticketmaster ka (800) 745-3000. Tickets also are also available at www.mgmgrand.com kapa www.ticketmaster.com.