VERONA, Nova York (Juliol 18, 2016) – Undefeated rising contender Miguel Flores (20-0, 9 KOs) takes on exciting once-beaten featherweight contender Ryan Kielczweski (25-1, 7 KOs) en l'esdeveniment principal a 10 assalts de Lliga de Campions de Boxa a ESPN and ESPN Deportes Divendres, Agost 12 de Turning Stone Resort Casino a Verona, Nova York.

La cobertura televisada comença a 9 p.m. I/6 p.m. PT and features a welterweight showdown between unbeaten contender Bryant Perrella (14-0, 13 KOs) and Cuban Olympian Yordenis Ugas (15-3, 7 KOs) en 10 rondes d'acció.

“Fighting on ESPN is incredible because you know that fans from all around the world will be tuning in,” said Flores. “My opponent is a very skilled fighter, so I’ll be at my best when we step in the ring on August 12. Expect me to go to war and bring a lot of action to those who will be watching.”

“It’s always exciting to be fighting on ESPN, especially in the main event,” said Kielczweski. “Training is going well and I’ve been traveling around to get great sparring. I don’t know much about Flores other than that he’s undefeated for a reason. If I perform on Agost 12 hopefully something big will come next that leads me towards a title. It’s going to be an exciting night and an electric fight.”

Les entrades per a l'esdeveniment en viu, el qual és promogut per Promocions del Rei, tenen un preu de $60 for ringside, $35 i $25, i estan a la venda (may be subject to additional fees). Tickets can be purchased through Ticketmaster, by calling 877-833-SHOW or by visiting the Turning Stone Box Office.

Un lluitador invicte de Michoacán, Mèxic, però lluitant fora de Houston, Flores no ha perdut des que es va convertir en professional en 2009 a tan sols 17 anys d'edat. The 23-year-old had a big 2015 beginning in May with a victory over German Meraz and followed up by wins against Juan Ruiz, Carlos Padilla and Alfred Tetteh. He started 2016 with a headlining win over Mario Briones at The Dancehall in January and dominated Ruben Tamayo over 10 rounds in May. Now he will face the toughest test of his career in his east coast debut.

Un segon lloc en el 2008 Torneig nacional Golden Glove, the 26-year-old Kielczweski looks to work his fourth-straight victory on Agost 12. Nascut i criat a Quincy, MA., que es va recuperar de la seva primera derrota de lliurar un nocaut en el primer assalt sobre Anthony Napunyi maig 2015 and followed that up with a victory over veteran contender Rafael Vazquez in October of last year. Més recentment, he dominated Mario Macias in an April bout.

Fresh off of a second round stoppage over previously unbeaten David Grayton in PBC on ESPN action in June, the 27-year-old Perrella looks to take down another quality opponent when he enters the ring on Agost 12. Fighting out of Fort Meyers, Florida, el pes welter, who has trained with world champion Keith Thurman, enters this fight on an 11-bout streak of stopping his opponents inside of the distance.

A sensational Cuban amateur, Ugas picked up a Bronze medal at the 2008 Olympics and also owns Gold medals from the 2005 World Amateur Championships and 2007 Jocs Panamericans. Now fighting out of Miami, the 29-year-old owns victories over Cosme Rivera, Kenny Abril and Adan Hernandez.

The host of this exciting event of champions, Turning Stone Resort Casino is known as a venue for some of the best action-packed boxing events. De fet, la llegenda de la boxa Mike Tyson ha seleccionat Turning Stone Resort com a seu del seu debut mundial com a promotor, Mohammad Ali’s daughter Laila Ali made her boxing debut at Turning Stone, Floyd Mayweather Jr.. promoted his televised fight card at the Upstate New York resort, and just last year, Turning Stone landed the epic battle between Ruslan Provodnikov and Lucas Matthysse, 1 “la baralla de l'any” contendent, over arenas in Los Angeles, Las Vegas and Miami. La Agost 12^º fight will mark Turning Stone’s 19^º nationally-televised boxing event, cementing the resort as a destination for legendary knockout fights. Situat al nord de Nova York, Turning Stone is an award-winning destination resort, offering world-class amenities including four hotels, 21 restaurants and dining options, two luxurious spas, 120,000 peus quadrats de pis d'estil de joc de Las Vegas, five beautiful golf courses, and several bars, cocktail lounges and nightlife venues.