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WEIGHTS FROM CABAZON, CA PhilBoxing.com Fri, 16 May 2008 LOS ANGELES, May 15 - The weights are in for Golden Boy Promotions' action-packed Friday night double header featuring a ten-round clash between former World Champions Jhonny Gonzalez and Mauricio Pastrana and a ten-round co-feature pitting hot prospect Antonio Escalante against David Martinez on TeleFutura's 'Solo Boxeo' from the Morongo Casino Resort & Spa in Cabazon, California. TV MAIN EVENT - JUNIOR FEATHERWEIGHTS - 10 ROUNDS Jhonny GONZALEZ (Mexico City, MEX) - 123 lbs. vs. Mauricio PASTRANA (Monteria, COL) - 122.3 lbs. TV CO-MAIN EVENT - JUNIOR FEATHERWEIGHTS - 10 ROUNDS Antonio ESCALANTE (El Paso, TX) - 121.8 lbs. vs. David MARTINEZ (Alburquerque, NM) - 120 lbs. JUNIOR LIGHTWEIGHTS - 8 ROUNDS Eduardo ESCOBEDO (Mexico City, MEX) - 126.8 lbs vs. Javier CINTRON (Bayamon, PR) - 130 lbs. JUNIOR WELTERWEIGHTS - 6 ROUNDS Javier CASTRO (Juarez, MEX) - 140 lbs. vs. Ramon GUEVARA (Santiago, DR) - 141 lbs. WELTERWEIGHTS - 4 ROUNDS Daniel CERVANTES (Oxnard, CA) - 146 lbs. vs. Alex PEREZ (Miami, FL) - 142 lbs. The evening's main event will feature former World Champion and Mexico City native Jhonny Gonzalez (37-6, 31 KOs), who is riding a three-fight winning streak, against former World Champion Mauricio Pastrana (34-8-2, 22 KOs), a Colombian warrior who is battle-tested at the highest levels of the game, in a 10 round junior featherweight bout. The co-main event features a 10 round junior featherweight battle between 22-year-old junior featherweight Antonio Escalante (17-2, 10 KOs) of El Paso, Texas and Albuquerque's always tough David Martinez (18-3-1, 3 KOs), a former WBC Youth and WBC Intercontinental Mundo Hispano titleholder. In undercard action, Mexico City's Eduardo Escobedo (20-3, 14 KOs) will see action in an eight round junior lightweight bout against Bayamon, Puerto Rico's Javier Cintron (14-9-2, 10 KOs); Mexican knockout artist Javier Castro (15-2, 13 KOs) takes on Ramon Guevara (8-15-2, 6 KOs) of Santiago, Dominican Republic in a six round junior welterweight fight; unbeaten bantamweight prospect and local favorite Michael Franco risks his unblemished record (10-0, 7 KOs) in a six round bout against Guerrero, Mexico's Benito Abraham (9-10-4, 6 KOs); Oxnard's Daniel Cervantes (9-0-1) will battle Alex Perez (23-27-4, 18 KOs) of Miami, Florida in a four round welterweight fight; and Riverside flyweight Anthony Villareal (7-2, 4 KOs) will face Jaime Gutierrez (3-1) of Los Mochis, Mexico in a four rounder. Tickets, priced at $125, $75 and $35, can be purchased at the Morongo Casino Resort & Spa Box Office at (951) 755-5391 or online at www.ticketmaster.com Click here to view a list of other articles written by . Recent PhilBoxing.com In-House articles: |
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