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ALBUQUERQUE, N.m. (Set. 13, 2021) – International Boxing Hall of Famer and former three-division world championMarc Antoni Barrera will return to the ring for the first time in more than a decade when he squares off against former two-time world titleholderDaniel Ponce de Leonen dissabte, Novembre 20, 2021, al Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort & Casino a Mescalero, Nou Mèxic.
Come celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday five days early as these two legendary fighters square off in a six-round welterweight clash and headline an electrifying, eight-fight Tapia Promotions card.
Barrera (67-7, 44 KOs) makes his dramatic comeback four years after being inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2017. Ranked by No. 43 entre els millors boxejadors de tots els temps per ESPN, the “Baby Faced Assassin” has captured world titles across three weight divisions and earned 43 victòries consecutives a l'inici de la seva il·lustre carrera professional.
Mai ningú que s'allunyi d'un oponent, l'orgull de Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mèxic, has battled many of the sweet science’s finest including fellow Hall of Famers Erik Morales (tres vegades), Johnny Tapia, and Juan Manuel Marquez, així com el futur IBOFer Manny Pacquiao, Paulie Ayala, Naseem Hamed, i Amir Kahn.
De León (45-7, 35 KOs), de Chihuahua, Mèxic, farà el seu dramàtic retorn al famós cercle quadrat per primera vegada en més de set anys. Fighting out of Huntington Park, Qualif., la 2000 Un membre de l'equip olímpic mexicà va obrir la seva carrera amb 24 victòries consecutives, Incloent 23 per nocaut.
Un antic campió del món de dues divisions, De Leon va reclamar la vacant de l'Organització Mundial de Boxa (OMB) títol de pes súper gallo a l'octubre 2005 i va fer sis defenses reeixides. Gairebé set anys després d'aconseguir el seu primer títol mundial, el batedor de zurda va obtenir un segon amb una decisió tècnica de vuit rondes sobre Jhonny Gonzalez al setembre 2012 per reclamar el Consell Mundial de Boxa (CMB) corona de pes ploma.
In the first of two exciting co-features, undefeated super featherweight contenderAbel Mendoza(30-0, 23 KOs) hopes to keep his perfect record intact and ascend to the upper echelon of the 130-pound division when he takes on fellow El Paso, Texas, brawlerAntonio Escalante (29-11, 20 KOs) en un xoc a 10 assalts.
The second co feature pitsJosh “Pitbull” Torres (23-7-2, 14 KOs), returning to Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort & Casino against once-beatenSteven “Manos de Oro” Villalobos (15-1-1, 11 KOs) in a welterweight showdown.
Rounding out the card will be a found-round, 270-pound battle royale pitting Streetbeefs standoutsCody Beck iJohnathon Rice making their pro debuts, undefeated up-and-comersClinton Chávez(Albuquerque, N.M.), Javier Fernandez(Sant Antoni, Texas) iAngel Chavez(Sacramento, Qualif.) against opponents to be named, iLuis Angel Jimenez of El Paso in his initial pro bout.
Entradesfor the thrilling eight-fight extravaganza promoted by Tapia Promotions start at $75 and are on sale exclusively viahttps://innofthemountaingods.com