SHOBOX DELIVERS TRIPLE THREAT TONIGHT
Showtime?s popular series ?Shobox: The Next Generation? starts the ?big fight? weekend with an intriguing night of action featuring the next generation of super middleweights (168) at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago, IL, Friday at 11:00 PM ET.
UNBEATENS IN SPOTLIGHT
Decorated amateur Marcus ?Too Much? Johnson (18-0, 14 KOs) takes on the more experienced Derek ?The Black Lion? Edwards (25-0, 13 KOs) in a ten round main event. Heavy handed pugs collide when Don ?Da Bomb? George (19-0-1, 17 KOs) throws down with Osumanu Adama (14-1, 10 KOs) in a ten round co-feature. Power punchers Edwin ?La Bomba? Rodriguez (14-0, 10 KOs) and Kevin Engel (17-2, 14 KOs) open the show in an eight round tilt.
THE GHOST RETURNS
Former three time world champion Robert ?The Ghost? Guerrero (25-1-1, 17 KOs) makes his debute at lightweight (135) when he squares off against rugged journeymen Roberto Arrieta (35-15-4, 16 KOs) in a scheduled ten round attraction from the Tropicana in Las Vegas, NV, on Telefutura?s ?Solo Boxeo Tecate? series, Friday at 11:30 PM ET.
MAYWEATHER/MOSLEY UNDERCARD
Before the biggest fight of the year, fans will see 19 year old Saul Alvarez (31-0-1, 23 KOs) stand opposite of Jose Miguel Cotto (31-1-1, 23 KOs) for ten rounds or less in an important contest for higher ranking in the welterweight (147) division. Dangerous banger Daniel Ponce De Leon (38-2, 32 KOs) dances with Cornelius Lock (19-4-1, 12 KOs) over ten scheduled rounds at featherweight (126). Hector Saldivia (31-1, 24 KOs) and Said Ouali (26-3, 18 KOs) open up the live PPV broadcast in proposed welterweight ten rounder.
Be sure to checkout Signorella?s preview of Mayweather vs. Mosley featured exclusively here at Ringtalk!
