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Giovani Santillan Weighs in at 138.4, Defends Title Tomorrow on "New Blood"
PhilBoxing.com Fri, 24 Oct 2014

ORANGE, Calif. (Oct. 23, 2014) - Undefeated junior welterweight Giovani Santillan (14-0, 8 KOs), aims to continue his win streak when he meets the hard striking Luis Solis (14-4-4, 12 KOs) in the 8-round main event of Thompson Boxing Promotions "New Blood" event, this Friday, Oct. 24, from the Doubletree Hotel in Ontario, Calif.
The 22-year-old Santillan is making the first defense of his NABF Jr. Championship that he captured in a vacant title bout against Osenohan Vazquez in August.
Tickets for the five-bout "New Blood" card are priced at $40, $60 and $100 and are on sale now and can be purchased by calling (714) 935-0900, or Friday at the Doubletree Hotel Ontario Events Center beginning at 6:00 p.m. Address after the weights.
For a behind-the-scenes look at Thursday's weigh in, please click here, or on the graphic above.
WEIGHTS
Giovani Santillan, 138.4 vs. Luis Solis, 138.7
Isaac Zarate, 120.2 vs. Fernando Samaniego, 121.6
Fernando Fuentes, 123.5 vs. Erick Aguirre, 124.2
Javier Lapizco, 112.9 vs. Cesar Sustaita, 111.6
Roy McCray, 259 vs. Mario Heredia, 277
Doors open at 6:30 p.m, and the first bell rings at 7:45 p.m. The Doubletree Hotel is located at 222 N Vineyard Ave, Ontario, CA 91764 and can be reached at (909) 937-0900.
"New Blood" is presented by Thompson Boxing Promotions and sponsored by Lucas Oil, in association with KCAL 96.7 FM Rocks!, KOLA 99.9 FM, and LATV Networks.
For additional information please visit ThompsonBoxing.com. For regular updates on our fighters, events, and promotions, please check our Facebook page, follow us on Twitter @ThompsonBoxing and Instagram. To follow the conversation on social media, please use hash tags #ThompsonBoxing, #NewBlood.
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