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World ranked lightweight Xolisani Ndongeni & featherweight super prospect Ruben Villa headline undercard on Friday, November 4

Undefeated Ukranian welterweight Taras Shelestyuk faces upset-minded Jaime Herrera in main event of ShoBox: The New Ọgbọ Tripleheader, LIVE on SHOWTIME®
Undefeated Cruiserweights Constantin Bejenaru & Stivens Bujaj Meet In Co-feature; Nephew of Former World Champion Popo Freitas, Vitor Jones Freitas Faces Manuel Mendez

Ndụ na showtime na 10:30 p.m. NA/Pt
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Philadelphia, PA./Corona CA. (Ọkt. 25, 2016) – World ranked lightweight contender Xolisani Ndongeni and highly regarded featherweight prospect Ruben Villa will headline a terrific undercard on Friday night, November 4th at the Omega Products International Events Center in Corona, California.
Ndongeni of East Cape, South Africa has a record of 21-0 na 11 knockouts and is ranked number-2 by the WBA.

The 26 year-old will be making his American debut against Juan Garcia Mendez (19-1-1, 12 Ko si) nke Mexicali, Mexico in a bout scheduled for ten-rounds.

Ndongeni turned professional in 2010 and is the IBO Lightweight champion and former South African Super Featherweight & Kedu otu m ga onye mmeri. Among his 21 wins is a win over former world champion Mzonke Fana. Na ikpeazụ ya n'obi, Ndongeni scored a 1st round stoppage over Emilio Norfat on April 22nd in East London, South Africa.

Ndongeni is promoted is Rodney Berman’s Golden Gloves Promotions.

-Agụ egwú, 24 afọ-ochie, bụ a 7 afọ ọkachamara, and is on a five-fight winning streak. Na ikpeazụ ya n'obi, Mendez stopped Roman Mendez in 1 gburugburu na May 29, 2015 in Mexicali, Mexico.

Villa of Salinas, California nwere ihe ndekọ nke 2-0 na 2 1st-round knockouts.

The 19 year-old was a two-time National Golden Glove Champion, 2-time Jr. Olympics Champion, na 2015 Olympic Trials runner-up, and he holds two victories over 2016 Olympic silver medal winner Shakur Stevenson.

He turned professional on July 29th with a 1st round stoppage over Gerardo Molina. Villa followed that up with a first round stoppage over Jose Mora on September 23rd na Ontario, California.

Villa’s opponent in the scheduled four-round bout will be announced shortly.

In a 4-round super flyweight bout, Danny Andujo (2-0, 1 Ko) of Temcula, California will battle Joel Cano (0-3) of Ciudad, Mexico.

Jonathan Esquivel of Anaheim, California will make his pro debut against an opponent to be named in a middleweight bout.

Tickets for the event promoted by Banner Promotions & Thompson, na-ọnụ na $100 (ringside), $70 (edobere) na $50 (n'ozuzu mbanye) na ike zụrụ ndikot (714) 935-0900.
Undefeated 2012 Olympic oze Medalist Terrace “Real Deal” Shelestyuk (14-0, 9 Kos) will face upset-minded Jaime Herrera in the 10-round welterweight main event of a ShoBox: The New Generation tripleheader on, na-na showtime na 10:30 p.m. NA/Pt (egbu oge na West Coast).

Na ngalaba-mma, undefeated cruiserweights Constantin Bejenaru (11-0, 4 Kos, 0-1-1 na World Series nke Boxing), of Catskill, NY by way of Moldova, na Stivens “Superman” Bujaj(16-0-1, 11 Kos), nke New York, will collide in a 10-rounder for the vacant WBC International and WBC Continental Americas titles.

Na oghere n'obi nke telecast, undefeated fechaa Vitor Jones Freitas (12-0, 1 Nd, 6 Kos), of Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, will be opposed by local fan favorite Manuel Mendez (12-1-2, 8 Kos), nke Indio, DỊ KA, na 8-gburugburu tuanu. The 23-year-old Freitas is the nephew of popular former four-time world champion Acelino “Butt” Freitas.

Barry Tompkins will call the ShoBox action from ringside with Steve Farhood na mbụ n'ụwa onye mmeri Raul Marquez eje ozi dị ka ọkachamara nnyocha. Executive emeputa bụ Gordon Ụlọ Nzukọ na Ọgaranya Gaughan amị na Rick Phillips Iduzi.