WBC Welterweight World Champion Shawn Porter Makes First Title Defense Against Mandatory Challenger Yordenis Ugas in Premier Boxing Champions on FOX & FOX Deportes Main Event
CARSON, 加利福尼亞州. (三月 4, 2019) – Multiple-division world champion 羅伯特·格雷羅 returns to the ring to battle Colombia’s Hevinson Herrera 在10輪次中量級回合, while former featherweight world champion 耶穌奎利亞爾 duels Colombia’s 卡洛斯·帕迪拉 in an eight-round lightweight bout to lead a packed undercard on Saturday, 三月 9 at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, 加利福尼亞州.
The event is headlined by PBC on FOX and FOX Deportes show that will see WBC Welterweight World Champion 肖恩·波特 making his first title defense in primetime against mandatory challenger 約爾德尼斯·格斯 in the main event of the broadcast beginning at 8 P.M. ET /下午5時. PT. Televised prelims on FS1 feature undefeated bantamweight prospect 達米安·巴斯克斯 battles former world champion 胡安·卡洛斯·Payano in an eight or 10-round attraction, while unbeaten welterweight prospect and 2016 立陶宛奧海 Eimantas Stanionis will face once-beaten Sammy Figueroa in an eight round showdown on the telecast beginning at 6:30 P.M. 及/ 3:30 P.M. PT.
在其他的undercard行動, 輕量級不敗 羅蘭多·羅梅羅 (7-0, 6 科斯) 會見 Nicolas A. Velazquez (10-4, 3 科斯) in a four or six-round match that will be the TV swing bout on the FOX telecast and unbeaten featherweight Isaac Avelar(15-0, 10 科斯) clashes with Juan Antonio Lopez (12-5, 4 科斯) in a six or eight-round match that will be the TV swing bout on the FS1 prelims broadcast.
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The 35-year-old Guerrero (34-6-1, 19 科斯) has a rich career filled with intriguing matches against some of the best boxers of this generation – 梅威瑟, 小, 基思·瑟曼, 丹尼·加西亞 – and has won titles at featherweight, 超羽量級, lightweight and welterweight. Fighting out of Gilroy, 加利福尼亞州, he will be taking on Herrera (24-16-1, 18 科斯) following a knockout victory over Adam Mates in December.
奎利亞爾 (28-3, 21 科斯), who is from Buenos Aires, 阿根廷, won an interim featherweight title by defeating Claudio Marrero in 2013 that was eventually made the regular title as he made five successful defenses. He dropped the title the next year with a split decision loss to Abner Mares and followed that up with a TKO loss in a junior lightweight championship match against Gervonta Davis last April. The 33-year-old Cuellar is seeking to get back into the world title picture but first will have to get past Padilla (16-9-1, 10 科斯).
In other undercard bouts unbeaten super featherweight 維克托·Slavinskyi (7-0-1, 4 科斯) 發生在墨西哥 Angel Morrell (11-11-2, 4 科斯) 在六輪比賽, super featherweight prospect 何塞·佩雷斯 (6-1, 2 科斯) 戰鬥 Carlos Trevino (6-13-1, 1 KO) in a four-round bout, unbeaten super lightweight prospect Ruben Rodriguez (4-0, 2 科斯) 會見 Jeremiah De Los Santos of Brownsville, 得克薩斯州, who will be making his pro debut in the four-round bout.
Rounding out the action is unbeaten super lightweight prospect Justin Cardonadueling Phillip Bounds in a four-round affair, plus a pair of lightweights will be making their pro debuts as David Gomez of Huntington Park, California battles George Carranza in a four-round fight and Gabriel Muratalla of Fontana, California steps in for a four-round lightweight fight against Bryann Perez.
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