Brooklyn (Kia 19, 2016) – A stacked undercard featuring top rising talent and local favorites will light up the ring at Barclays Center in Brooklyn as part of an extraordinary night of action on Rāhoroi, Pipiri 25.

The June 25 SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING^® on CBS event, presented by Premier Boxing Champions, is headlined by the highly anticipated welterweight showdown between world champion Keith Thurman me te toa o mua Shawn Porter. Haamata kapinga teata i 9 p.m. AND/6 p.m. PT with an exciting battle between featherweight world champion Ihu Cuellar me te toa o mua toru-wehenga te ao Apanere Merehe.

I roto i te mahi undercard, Welterweights super tūturu, Maryland o Jarrett Hurd (17-0, 11 Koó), and California’s Oscar Molina (13-0, 10 Koó), will collide in a 10-round bout while undefeated light heavyweights, Arizona’s Rawiri Benavidez (14-0, 13 Koó) a Francy Ntetu (16-0, 3 Koó), will mix it up in an eight-round fight.

Two staples of Brooklyn boxing will also enter the ring on Pipiri 25 rite Heather “Ko te Heat” Hardy (16-0, 4 Koó) competes in an eight-round super bantamweight attraction while Polish bruiser Arama Kownacki (13-0, 10 Koó) competes in a heavyweight bout.

Also in action on Pipiri 25 is hard-hitting, highly regarded 140-pound prospect Regis Prograis (17-0, 14 Koó) in a 10-round fight, 2012 Spanish Olympian Jonathan Alonso(8-0, 4 Koó) in a six-round super lightweight scrap and Mayweather Promotions prospectJosue Vargas (4-0, 3 Koó) in a four-round fight.

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Whawhai i roto i Accokeek, MD., Hurd he kohakore record ngaio mai i tahuri pro i roto i 2012. Whakatuwheratia te 25-tau-tawhito ake 2015 ki te mutu a te toru-a tawhio noa o te hōia Eric Mitchell, a aru ki te mutu a te whitu-a tawhio noa o mua hinga kore Jeff Lentz i August. He stepped up in competition last November when he faced Frank Galarza in Las Vegas and was able to show off his considerable skill by stopping the previously unbeaten fighter in the sixth round of perhaps a career-best performance.

Hei kanohi Mexico, te 2012 Whawhai Häkinakina Molina i Norwalk, Calif., and is unbeaten in his brief professional career. -Tau 26-tawhito te pro tahuri i roto i 2013 a i muri i toa i te whakatau i roto i tona a'ee tuatahi, haere ana ia ki runga ki ki te patoto i roto i ono hoariri i roto i te rarangi. His last bout came against fellow unbeaten Domonique Dolton and featured exciting back-and-forth action before the fight was ruled a majority draw.

The younger brother of undefeated Jose Benavidez, David has racked up a perfect 14 wins in 14 starts at just 19-years-old. Fighting out of Phoenix, Benavidez picked up four victories via stoppage in 2015 and kicked off his 2016 with a knockout of Kevin Cobbs in January. Te nuinga tata, he scored a second round knockout of Phillip Jackson Benson in April. The next challenge for Benavidez is the 33-year-old Ntetu, who won three times in 2015. Originally from the Democratic Republic of Congo, he fights out of Montreal and will be making his fifth appearance in the U.S. i runga i Pipiri 25.

A popular Brooklyn fighter who competed in Barclays Center’s first-ever professional female boxing match, Meinga Hardy kua he tino kai ki te taiwhanga i mai. I Pipiri 25, she will be making her seventh appearance at Barclays Center. He iti i runga i nga tau e rua i muri i tona tuatahi pro, Riro Hardy he whitiki taitara ao i roto i te wehenga whā super i roto i te Oketopa 2014. I roto i te 2015, she defeated Noemi Bosques and Renata Domsodi twice. In her lone 2016 whawhai, she stopped Anna Donatella Hultin in the fourth round.

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, Poland, 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.

Originally from New Orleans but fighting out of Houston, Prograis continues to work his way up the 140-pound rankings as he takes down veteran contenders. The 27-year-old looked sensational in his last outing as he scored a first round knockout over Mexico’s Aaron Herrera. Already named on of ESPN’s top prospects in 2015, he will look to cement his contender status in 2016.

Fanauhia i roto i te Dominican Republic, Alonso moved to Spain at seven-years-old and would eventually represent the country at the 2012 Olympics. Now training in Brooklyn, the 25-year-old is undefeated since turning pro in 2014 while splitting time fighting in New York and Spain. He is coming off a victory over Ricardo Maldonado in February.

Vargas began boxing at age eight and by by age 13 the New York Daily News dubbed him a “prodigy.” Fighting out of New York, the 17-year-old Vargas recently signed to the Mayweather Promotions stable and will make his debut with his new promoter on Pipiri 25.

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