STACKED UNDERCARD COMES TO HIDALGO, TEXAS ON SATURDAY, MAY 9 AT STATE FARM ARENA

Austin Trout To Face Luis Galarza

Plus Top Local Talent & Highly-Touted Prospects Complete Card

Coverage of Premier Boxing Champions on CBS Starts

nan 4 P.m. AK/1 P.m. PT

HIDALGO, TEXAS (Me 7, 2015) – A full day of exciting undercard fights come to State Farm Arena in Hidalgo, Texasnan Samdi apremidi, Me 9 as local fan favorites and top prospects will look to make their marks on the boxing world. This includes former world champion Austin “Pa gen dout” Trout (28-2, 15 Ko), ki moun ki batay Luis Galarza (21-3, 15 Ko) in super welterweight action .

 

 

A former world champion who defeated Miguel Cotto in 2012, -fin vye granmoun nan 29-ane Trout looks to make it three victories in a row on Me 9. He also owns victories over Delvin Rodriguez, Daniel Dawson and Rigoberto Alvarez, nan adisyon a li 2004 U.S. Championships gold medal. Fighting out of Las Cruces, New Mexico, he takes on the 33-year-old GALARZA out of El Taino, Puerto Rico.

 

 

These fights will support the Premier boksè chanpyon sou CBS show featuring undefeated star Oma “Panterita” Figueroa ap batay ansyen chanpyon nan lemonn Ricky Burns and the bantamweight showdown between Tomoki Kameda (31-0, 19 Ko) ak Jamie MCDONNELL (25-2-1, 12 Ko).

 

 

Biyè pou evènman an ap viv yo se sou vant kounye a, epi yo pwi a $150, $100, $75, $50, ak $25, ki pa enkli sèvis chaj aplikab yo ak taks. Biyè yo disponib nan www.ticketmaster.com or at the State Farm Arena Box Office. Fè w peye pa telefòn, rele Ticketmaster nan (800) 745-3000.

 

 

Undercard action will also feature a pair of knockout artists as RogelioPorkyMedina (35-6, 29 Ko) pran sou Samuel Miller (28-10, 25 Ko) nan yon 10-wonn super middleweight bout. Undefeated prospect Miguel Flores (14-0, 7 Ko) batay German Meraz (43-34-1, 24 Ko) in an eight round featherweight attraction and Darwin Price (6-0, 3 Ko) ap fè fas Juan Ovalle (4-6-2, 3 Ko) in six rounds of super lightweight action.

 

 

Action continues with Steve Lovett (11-0, 9 Ko) ap batay Eric Watkins (12-8-2, 5 Ko) in an eight round light heavyweight showdown. Plis, Jose Prado (4-1, 2 Ko) ap pran sou Victor Rosas (6-1, 2 Ko) in a four round welterweight tussle while Carlos Velásquez (18-1, 12 Ko) ap fè fas Juan Ruiz (24-16, 7 Ko) in an eight round featherweight bout.

 

 

Some of Texashottest prospects round out the card as Omar’s brother, Brandon Figueroa (pou premye) pran sou Hector Gutierrez (2-7) in a four round featherweight bout while Mario Barrios (8-0, 5 Ko) looks to remain undefeated against Jose Del Valle (4-10-1, 3 Ko) 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 Ko) ap fè fas Alfred Hall (4-8-2, 2 Ko) in four rounds of welterweight action and Enrique Alvarez (5-0, 3 Ko) batay Alberto Espinoza (3-6) in a four round super welterweight swing bout.

 

 

After a long career having fought mostly in Mexico, -fin vye granmoun nan 26-ane 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 Miller out of Arboletes, Kolonbi.

 

 

An undefeated fighter making his 2015 premye, the 22-year-old Flè out of Morella, Mexico will take on an experienced fighter in the 28-year-old Meraz out of Agua Prieta, Sonora, Meksik. Another fighter looking to keep his perfect record intact, -fin vye granmoun nan 25-ane Price soti nan St. Louis takes on the 27-year-old Ovalle from Mercedes, Texas.

 

 

Reprezante New South Wales, Austraila, Lovett vire pro an 2010 e li gen ankò yo lage yon batay nan premye l ' 11 bout. 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, -fin vye granmoun nan 26-ane Prado returns to the ring looking for a fourth win in a row. Fighting out of Reynoso, Meksik, he faces the 27-year-old Roses out of Nuevo Laredo, Meksik.

 

Yon 2004 Pòtoriken zolenpik, -fin vye granmoun nan 30-ane Velásquez 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.

 

 

Goumen nan eta lakay li epi li reprezante San Antonio, Katye looks for his second victory of 2015 sou Me 9. The 19-year-old hopes to build on his momentum when he squares off against the 25-year-old Valley 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 Hall out of Jackson, Michigan and the 20-year-old Alvarez from McAllen, Texas who faces 29-year-old Espinoza soti nan San Antonio.

 

 

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