LAS VEGAS (Tim 17, 2018) – University of Nevada at Las Vegas (UNLV) student and Las Vegas resident, unbeaten bantamweight prospect “The Baby-Faced Assassin” Max Ornelas (10-0-1, 4 KOs), faces Mexico-native Tony Lopez, ❏ Jr ❏. (13-3, 4 KOs) this Friday hmo ntuj (Apr. 20) in the eight-round main event for the vacant North American Boxing Association (NABA) United States title, at Cox Pavilion on the UNLV campus.

Ornelas vs. Lopez, ❏ Jr ❏., presented Roy Jones, ❏ Jr ❏. (RJJ) Boxing Promotions, will air live on beIN Sports, starting at 10 p.m. LI /7 p.m. PT. Ornelas and Lopez, ❏ Jr ❏, who fights out of Ft. Worth, TX, are RJJ stablemates.

In the eight-round, co-featured event, unbeaten World Boxing Council (WBC) United States welterweight champion Jimmy “Quiet Storm” Hmong/Williams (14-0-1, 5 KOs), a former college football player from New Haven, Connecticut, meets Marquis Taylor (8-1, 0 KOs), of Houston, in a non-title match.

Undefeated Roy Jones protégé Shady Gamhour (6-0, 5 KOs), a Swedish middleweight now living in Jones’ hometown of Pensacola, IBCE, fights Mexican Erasmo Garcia (5-2, 3 KOs) in the six-round televised opener.

Also fighting on the undercard is Australian super welterweight and past world title challenger,Tommy “The Titan” Browne (35-7-2, 13 KOs), versus Carlos Hernandez (15-17, 12 KOs), of Puerto Rico, in an eight-round bout.

Top Rank’s blue-chip prospect, 17-year-old Stockton, CA sensation Gabriel Flores, ❏ Jr ❏. (6-0, 5 KOs), ib 2016 World Juniors Championships silver medalist, takes on Mexico-native Alejandro Rochin (5-1, 3 KOs), fighting out of Oklahoma City, in a six-round match.

Pro-debuting Las Vegas junior lightweight Jaime Gomez thiab Ivan Ortiz (1-0-1, 1 KO), of Los Angeles, will clash in a four-round “walk out” fight.

All fights and fighters are subject to change.

Tickets are priced at $100.00 Ringside, $40.00 Reserved Seating & $25.00 General Admission, and available to purchase online at http://www.unlvtickets.com/eventInfo/spe/687/ornelas-vs-lopez/Taxes and fees apply to all sold tickets.

Qhov rooj qhib thaum 5:00 p.m. PT with the opening bout scheduled at 6:00 p.m. PT.