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精彩表演拳击锦标赛®
Headlined By Leo Santa Cruz Defending His Featherweight Title
Against Former Champion Kiko Martinez At 10 P.M. AND/7 P.M. PT
阿纳海姆, CALIF. (一月. 27, 2016) – Mexican warriors 七月切娅 和 雨果·鲁伊斯 will compete in a rematch of their exciting 2015 super bantamweight world title fight on 星期六, 二月 27, 住在 开演时间® from Honda Center in Anaheim, 加利福尼亚州.
The SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING telecast will be headlined by undefeated three-division world champion 狮子 “地震” 圣克鲁斯, who’ll bemaking the first defense of his Featherweight World Championship against former world champion 马切达马丁内兹.
“I’m very happy to fight again in Southern California on such a fantastic card,” 说切娅. “In the first fight with Hugo Ruiz we had a sensational battle which ended with me coming out victorious and I’m very confident that I will win again. I look forward to putting on another great show on 二月 27.”
“I’m excited for the immediate rematch with Julio Ceja,” said Ruiz. “I know that I had him badly hurt during our first fight and that I will be victorious on 二月 27. I’d like to thank everyone involved for this great opportunity to avenge my loss.”
眉 (30-1, 27 科斯) 和 鲁伊斯 (35-3, 31 科斯) met on August 29, 2015, 在洛杉矶, with Ceja winning the WBC 122-pound world title via a fifth-round stoppage in a wild back-and-forth brawl. Ruiz struck the first big blow in round three when he connected with a sharp left hand that floored Ceja. The fireworks continued into round five when Ceja unloaded a powerful left hook that put Ruiz on the mat. Ceja saw his opening and used a flurry of punches to close the show and take home the world title.
The 23-year-old Ceja has won six fights in a row and is looking to prove that his victory over Ruiz was no fluke. The native of Atizapan de Zaragoza, Mexico will be fighting in the U.S. for the second time since turning pro in 2009 在刚 16 岁. The power-puncher owns victories over experienced veterans Henry Maldonado, Jesus Acosta, Alejandro Morales and Genaro Camargo.
A 29-year-old fighting out of Sinaloa Mexico, Ruiz entered the first fight against Ceja on a four-fight win streak and as winner of 26 他最后的 27 打架. He’s defeated the likes of Jean Sampson, Yonfrez帕雷霍和弗朗西斯科·阿尔塞在整个职业生涯开始于 2006. His bout with Ceja was his U.S. debut and his exciting style has earned him another shot at the world title.
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