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Plus Undefeated Middleweight Caleb Plant & Stacked Undercard Of Undefeated Fighters In Action As Part Of Fight Week On FOX In L.A.
Los Angeles (January 7, 2016) – Undefeated prospect Rawiri Benavidez (11-0, 10 Koó) Ka tangohia i runga i Kevin Cobbs (10-1, 4 Koó) in eight rounds of super middleweight action as “Fight Week on FOX in L.A.” kicks off with Te Pirimia mekemeke Champions(PBC) Rātū TOE-TO-TOE i runga i FS1 me Mekemeke Champions on FOX Deportes on Rātū, January 19 from Club Nokia at L.A. Live.
Haamata kapinga teata i 11 p.m. AND/8 p.m. PT and is headlined by undefeated prospect Jamal James (18-0, 9 Koó) tango i runga i 2008 U.S. Häkinakina Javier “El Intocable” Molina (17-1, 8 Koó) in a 10-round welterweight battle. PBC action continues on Rāhoroi, January 23 with PBC on FOX and FOX Deportes beginning at 8 p.m. AND/5 p.m. PT at STAPLES Center and headlined by Danny “Swift” Garcia tango i runga i Robert “Ko te Varua” Warrior.
Tikiti mo te January 19 takahanga, whakatairangatia ana e te e TGB Whakatairanga, are priced $50 a $35, e kore e tae utu e hāngai ana, a kei runga i te hoko i teie nei. To purchase tickets visit AXS.com.
Also entering the ring is undefeated rising middleweight prospect Karepe Plant (11-0, 8 Koó), who will look to kick off 2016 in a big way when he battles Adasat Rodriguez (11-4-2, 7 Koó) in an eight-round middleweight affair.
Further action features 25-year-old Malcolm McAllister (6-0, 6 Koó) in a six-round middleweight bout against Chicago’s Fort Cerresso (18-4-1, 12 Koó) a Philadelphia oThomas Velasquez (3-0, 2 Koó) i roto i te wha-a tawhio noa mā whitu super a'ee.
Te whakaawhiwhi i te po o te whawhai he-tau 26-tawhito Ronald Mixon (5-0, 4 Koó) in a six-round light heavyweight contest and the pro debut of Ireland’s Ki te Sheehan ashe looks to build off of his stellar amateur career in a four-round heavyweight bout.
The younger brother of undefeated Jose Benavidez, David racked up a perfect 11 wins in 11 starts at just 19-years-old. Fighting out of Phoenix, Benavidez picked up four victories via stoppage in 2015 and most recently scored a sensational knockout over Felipe Romero in November. He will be opposed by the Burlington, Vermont-native Cobbs who enters this fight on a four-bout win streak.
A 2011 National toa karapu Golden, Plant has begun to make his name in the professional ranks since turning pro in 2014. Last tau, the 23-year-old picked up six victories including hard fought triumphs over Jamar Freeman in September and Tyrone Brunson in October. Whawhai i roto i Nashville, he will battle the 28-year-old Rodriguez of Islas Canarias, Spain.
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