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Las Vegas Boxing “Thursday Night Fight Vibe” to Launch New Series on First Thursday of Every Month Beginning with May 5th Cinco De Mayo Celebration Event

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Lester Martinez vs. Juan Villegas Headline Cinco de Mayo "Thursday Night Fight Vibe" Boxing Event in Las Vegas in a Battle of Undefeated Super Middleweights at the Sahara Event Center on May 5, 2022

LAS VEGAS, NV (April 26, 2022) – Fight Vibe Entertainment along with Reid Boxing are launching a new monthly boxing series “Thursday Night Fight Vibe” at the Sahara Event Center in Las Vegas. The first show on May 5, 2022, will live stream on Fite TV free of charge, and will feature demonstrations and exclusive clips from the new feature film “Power of Chi” narrated by Morgan Freeman, starring some of sports biggest stars from the UFC, NBA, NFL, as well as the four-time winner of the World’s Strongest Man.

“Thursday Night Fight Vibe” will include a nostalgic throwback to Las Vegas' glory days of spectacular live performance entertainment to go along with the boxing main events,” said promoter Steven Reid. “Our goal is to provide exceptional entertainment for everyone attending and watching live on the internet, in addition to having an event to showcase our local talent here in Las Vegas, the mecca of boxing.”

The Sahara Event Center opened in 1969 and has a tremendous history of legendary performers who have played there including Led Zeppelin, Carlos Santana, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Black Sabbath, Bob Marley, Grateful Dead and The Doors just to name a few.

“This venue is legendary, and we plan to do some amazing shows here,” said Ivaylo Gotzev, of Fight Vibe Entertainment. “The “Thursday night Fight Vibe” series will continue this legacy with a throwback to the dazzling days of Las Vegas’ golden era by showcasing some of the best music and entertainment performances Vegas has to offer, to go alongside the impressive line-up of fights planned. Come join the Vibe!”

The show will showcase Guatemala’s rising star Lester Martinez (11-0, 10 KOs) vs. Mexico’s undefeated Juan Abraham Villegas (17-0, 13 KOs) in a 10-round super middleweight main event. The Cinco de Mayo showdown will be the first of the “Fight Vibe” series that will go down on the first Thursday of every month at the historic venue.

Tickets priced $20 - $150 (VIP), are on sale now and can be purchased at Eventbrite.com. The Sahara Event Center located on East Karen Avenue in Las Vegas, NV. Doors open at 7:00 p.m. PT, first fight starts at 7:15 p.m. PT.




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