SANT ANTONI, TX (Abril 13, 2016) – Unbeaten super lightweight contender, Mario Barris (14-0, 8 KO), has an opponent named for his upcoming bout scheduled for this Saturday, Abril 16 del Barclays Center a Brooklyn. Barrios will faceEdgar Gabejan (27-32-6, 9 KOs), his most experienced foe to date, a veteran with over 500 battle tested rounds. The non-televised 8-round bout will take place on the undercard of aLliga de Campions de Boxa (PBC) a NBC tripleheader headlined by undefeated rising starErrol “La Veritat” Spence Jr. tenint a l'ex campió del món Chris Algieri. La cobertura televisada comença a 8:30 p.m. I/5:30 p.m. PT.
Standing over six feet tall, the towering Barrios will look to carry the momentum from a fabulous 2015, where he went 7-0 amb 5 nocauts. Fighting in New York for the first time in his professional career, Barrios wants to send a messages to the 130-pound division with a dominating performance.
“I’m eager to get back in the ring and start the year off with a bang,” said Mario Barris, the rising star who hails from San Antonio, TX. “I’ve been in the gym since my last fight in mid-December and I’m ready to make statement in this fight. I want let everyone in the super-featherweight division know I’m gunning for them, especially the all the champions. El meu 2016 march toward a world title starts this Saturday. I can’t wait to let my hands go and give the east coast fans a great night of action.”
Les entrades per a l'esdeveniment en viu, el qual és promogut per DiBella Entertainment en associació amb Star Boxing, comença a $25, sense incloure càrrecs aplicables, i estan a la venda. Les entrades es poden adquirir en línia visitant www.ticketmaster.com,www.barclayscenter.com o trucant al 1-800-745-3000. Les butlletes també estan disponibles a la taquilla de l'American Express al Barclays Center. Descomptes per a grups estan disponibles trucant al 844-BKLYN-GP
