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HIDALGO, TEXAS (Maio 7, 2015) – A full day of exciting undercard fights come to State Farm Arena in Hidalgo, Texaso sábado tarde, Maio 9 as local fan favorites and top prospects will look to make their marks on the boxing world. This includes former world champion Austin “Sen dúbida” Troita (28-2, 15 Kos), que loita Luis Galarza (21-3, 15 Kos) in super welterweight action .

A former world champion who defeated Miguel Cotto in 2012, a 29-year-old Troita looks to make it three victories in a row on Maio 9. He also owns victories over Delvin Rodriguez, Daniel Dawson and Rigoberto Alvarez, ademais da súa 2004 U.S. Championships gold medal. Fighting out of Las Cruces, Novo México, he takes on the 33-year-old Galarza out of El Taino, Puerto Rico.

These fights will support the Premier Boxeo League en CBS show featuring undefeated star Omar “Panterita” Figueroa loitando contra o ex-campión do mundo Ricky Burns and the bantamweight showdown between Tomoki Kameda (31-0, 19 Kos) e Jamie McDonnell (25-2-1, 12 Kos).

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Undercard action will also feature a pair of knockout artists as Rogelio “Porky” Medina (35-6, 29 Kos) asume Samuel Miller (28-10, 25 Kos) nun 10 rolda super-medios loita. Undefeated prospect Miguel Flores (14-0, 7 Kos) batallas German Meraz (43-34-1, 24 Kos) in an eight round featherweight attraction and Darwin Price (6-0, 3 Kos) rostros Juan Ovalle (4-6-2, 3 Kos) in six rounds of super lightweight action.

Action continues with Steve Lovett (11-0, 9 Kos) batalhando Eric Watkins (12-8-2, 5 Kos) in an eight round light heavyweight showdown. Máis, Jose Prado (4-1, 2 Kos) vai asumir Victor Rosas (6-1, 2 Kos) in a four round welterweight tussle while Carlos Velasquez (18-1, 12 Kos) rostros Juan Ruiz (24-16, 7 Kos) in an eight round featherweight bout.

Some of Texas’ hottest prospects round out the card as Omar’s brother, Brandon Figueroa (para o estreo) asume Hector Gutierrez (2-7) in a four round featherweight bout while Mario Barrios (8-0, 5 Kos) looks to remain undefeated against Jose Del Valle (4-10-1, 3 Kos) in six rounds of action in the super featherweight division.

More Texas flavor comes in the form of a pair of undefeated prospects as Ryan Karl (6-0, 5 Kos) rostros Alfred Hall (4-8-2, 2 Kos) in four rounds of welterweight action and Enrique Alvarez (5-0, 3 Kos) batallas Alberto Espinoza (3-6) in a four round super welterweight swing bout.

After a long career having fought mostly in Mexico, a 26-year-old Medina burst onto the scene with a thrilling knockout over previously unbeaten J’Leon Love in Aug. 2014. The fighter out of Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico added two more victories since then and looks for a third when he takes on the 35-year-old Moleiro out of Arboletes, Colombia.

An undefeated fighter making his 2015 estrea, the 22-year-old Flores out of Morella, Mexico will take on an experienced fighter in the 28-year-old Meraz out of Agua Prieta, Sonora, México. Another fighter looking to keep his perfect record intact, a 25-year-old Price fóra do St. Louis takes on the 27-year-old Ovalle from Mercedes, Texas.

Representando New South Wales, Austraila, Lovett converteuse en profesional en 2010 e aínda ten que botar unha loita na súa primeira 11 extremos. The 30-year-old takes on the 28-year-old Watkins out of Morgantown, West Virginia.

After picking up his third straight victory in March, a 26-year-old Prado returns to the ring looking for a fourth win in a row. Fighting out of Reynoso, México, he faces the 27-year-old Rosas out of Nuevo Laredo, México.

A 2004 Puerto Rican Olympian, a 30-year-old Velasquez has been perfect since his lone loss to Rico Ramos in 2013. The fighter out of Catano, Puerto Rico hopes for his fourth straight victory when he battles the 36-year-old Ruiz out of Santa Clarita, California.

Loitando no seu estado natal e representando San Antonio, Barrios looks for his second victory of 2015 en Maio 9. The 19-year-old hopes to build on his momentum when he squares off against the 25-year-old Vale out of Bayamon, Puerto Rico.

The brother of headliner Omar, Brandon Figueroa will make his pro debut at 18-years-old just miles away from his hometown of Weslaco, Texas. His opponent is the 27-year-old Gutierrez out of Mission, Texas.

A pair of swing bouts feature 23-year-old Houston native Karl battling the 32-year-old Salón out of Jackson, Michigan and the 20-year-old Alvarez from McAllen, Texas who faces 29-year-old Espinoza desde San Antonio.

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