WBA Super Featherweight Champion Gervonta Davis Battles Former Champion Hugo Ruiz In SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® Main Event Presented By Premier Boxing Champions
CARSON, Calif. (Febbraio 4, 2019) – Unbeaten Super Featherweight Xavier Martinez will clash with Colombia’s Daivi Bassa and lightweight contender Ladarius Miller is set to battle Daulius Prescott in non-televised undercard action on Saturday, Febbraio 9 da Dignità Salute Sports Park, precedentemente StubHub Centro, in Carson, California.
The main event of a SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING tripleheader features unbeaten WBA Super Featherweight Champion Gervonta Davis defending his title against former world champion Hugo Ruiz in an event presented by Premier Boxing Champions.
The unbeaten Martinez (12-0, 8 KO) has stopped his last four opponents, including a technical knockout victory over Oscar Bravo in his last fight in September. The 21-year-old from Sacramento, Calif. will be looking to do the same when he steps in for a 10-round bout against Bassa (20-7, 12 KO), a 37-year-old southpaw from Monteira, Colombia. Bassa is looking to rebound from a unanimous decision loss to Jonathan Oquendo in his last fight in December.
Mugnaio (18-1, 5 KO) has used his boxing ability to make a steady climb up the lightweight ladder with impressive victories over Jamel Herring and Dennis Galarza. The 25-year-old, a southpaw who was born in Memphis and now lives in Las Vegas, is coming off a majority decision victory over Ricardo Garcia in his last fight in December. He is catching Barranquilla, Colombia’s Prescott (32-10, 24 KO) as he is trying to rebound from a decision loss to Matt Conway in December.
In other non-televised undercard action undefeated featherweight Angelo Leo (15-0, 8 KO) incontra Alberto Torres (11-1-3, 4 KO) durante un incontro otto round, imbattuto Giuseppe Baldera (5-0) competes in a six-round super bantamweight fight against Jerrod Miner(1-3-2, 1 KO), peso mosca Ava Cavaliere (17-2-4, 5 KO) assume Luna del Mar Torroba(12-9-2, 2 KO) in partite in otto round, Messicano leggero Francisco Ochoa (13-0, 8 KO) steps in against Luis May (21-11-1, 8 KO) for a six-round bout and Maurice Lee(9-1-1, 5 KO) facce Lennard Davis (4-1-4, 3 KO) in a six-round super lightweight bout.
The fights continue with undefeated welterweight Emmanuel Medina (15-0, 9 KO) contro Carlos Velasquez (26-33-2, 16 KO) durante un incontro otto round, Lorenzo Simpson(1-0, 1 KO) incontro Jonell Christmas (0-1) in a four-round super middleweight bout and Genisis Libranza (17-1, 10 KO) assumendo Gilberto Mendoza (11-6-2, 4 KO) in an eight-round super flyweight match.
Rounding out the night of action is undefeated Israel Luna assumendo Angel Carvajal in a four-round super bantamweight match.
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Su Davis VS. RUIZ
Gervonta Davis vs. Hugo Ruiz contrappone il WBA super piuma mondiale ChampionDavis contro l'ex campione del mondo Ruiz nel main event della SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING il Sabato, Febbraio 9 da Dignità Salute Sports Park, precedentemente StubHub Centro, in Carson, California e presentata da Premier Boxing Champions.
Copertura Showtime Championship Boxing inizia alle 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT e caratteristiche super imbattuto leggero Mario Barrios assumendo del Messico Richard Zamora e l'ex campione del mondo Javier Fortuna combattendo leggero contendente Sharif Bogere.
L'evento è promosso da Promozioni Mayweather, Promozioni TGB e Sampson Boxing ed i biglietti sono in vendita e possono essere acquistati presso AXS.com.
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