Stacked Night of Action Includes 2016 Olympians Gary Antuanne Russell & Richardson Hitchins & Rising Prospects Chordale Booker, Georgia Arias, Desmond Jarmon & Dylan Price Entering the Ring

Brooklyn (Plaub Hlis Ntuj 16, 2018) – Former bantamweight world champion Raushee Warren thiab sab saum toj prospect Fabian Maidana will step into the ring at Barclays Center, Lub tsev ntawm Brooklyn Boxing ™, nyob rau hnub Saturday, Plaub Hlis Ntuj 21 in separate attractions as part of an exciting night of undercard fights.

 

 

The Premier Boxing Champions event is headlined by four-division champion Adrien Broner ntaus sib tua yav dhau los welterweight ntiaj teb yeej Jessie Vargas. The SHOWTIME telecast begins at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT and features undefeated former world champion Jermall Charlo clashing nrog ib zaug-nrua ntaus Hugo Centeno, Jr. for the interim 160-pound world title and former champions Gervonta “Tank” Davis thiab Yexus Cuellar as they square off for the vacant WBA 130-pound Super World Championship.

 

 

 

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Warren (15-2, 4 Kos) will return to action in an eight round bantamweight fight against Juan Medina (10-2, 9 Kos), thaum lub sij hawm Maidana (14-0, 10 Kos) steps in for a 10-round super lightweight showdown against Hevinson Herrera (22-14-1, 16 Kos). The undercard attractions also include popular local female contender Heather “Lub tshav kub kub” Hardy (20-0, 4 Kos)as she competes in a featherweight contest against Mexico’s Paolo Torres (10-2-1, 3 Kos).

 

 

 

The action inside the arena will also feature a pair of 2016 Olympians in separate six-round super lightweight attractions as U.S. Olympian Gary Antuanne Russell (4-0, 4 Kos) enters the ring against Andrew Rodgers (4-2-1, 2 Kos) and Haitian Olympian Richardson Hitchins (4-0, 2 Kos) battles Alexander Charneco (4-4, 4 Kos).

 

 

 

Brooklyn’s unbeaten Chordale Booker will step into the ring for a six-round super welterweight fight against Daniel Calzada while the Bronx’s undefeated heavyweight George Arias competes in an eight-round attraction against Tyrell Wright.

 

 

The action rounds out with unbeaten super featherweight Desmond Jarmon battling Kendrick Latchman in a four-round showdown, unbeaten prospect Shyngyskhan Tazhibay in a four-round welterweight contest against Justin Savi (31-15-2, 21 Kos) thiab undefeated prospect Tus nqe dylan, uas muaj raws li Edson Noria for a six-round super flyweight bout.

 

 

 

The 31-year-old Warren became a world champion in 2016 when he defeated Juan Carlos Payano to capture the WBA Bantamweight World Championship. The Cincinnati-native represented the U.S. three times at the Olympic games during a prolific amateur career and most recently defeated former champion McJoe Arroyo last July at Barclays Center. He returns to Brooklyn to face the 25-year-old Medina, who fights out of the Dominican Republic.

 

 

 

The brother of former welterweight champion Marcos Maidana, Fabian will look to remain unbeaten when he makes his 2018 debut on April 21. The 25-year-old from Santa Fe, Argentina most recently defeated former interim champion Johan Perez by unanimous decision last November in his first fight to go 10 rounds.

 

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