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UNDEFEATED NO. 2 WORLD-RATED CONTENDER GILBERTO "ZURDO" RAMIREZ and DIEGO MAGDALENO RETURN TO THE RING HEADLINING "THE METROPCS FRIDAY NIGHT KNOCKOUT ON truTV?" PhilBoxing.com Thu, 18 Jun 2015  Ramirez. Next Friday! June 26, at 10 P.M. ET Live From State Farm Arena in Hidalgo, Texas * Fight Week Media Schedule * HIDALGO, TX (June 17, 2015) -- Undefeated Mexican knockout artist GILBERTO "Zurdo" RAMIREZ, the No. 2 world-rated super middleweight contender with the matinee idol looks, will headline an all-action card Next Friday! June 26, at State Farm Arena in Hidalgo, TX. Ramirez will be taking on DEREK "The Black Lion" EDWARDS in a 10- round World Boxing Organization (WBO) International super middleweight championship bout which will be televised live on The MetroPCS Friday Night Knockout on truTV? at 10:00 p.m. ET. The co-main event, which will open the truTV telecast, features one-time world title challengers and current Top-Five world-rated contenders DIEGO MAGDALENO and JOSE "Chelo" GONZALEZ in a 12-round WBO International lightweight title rumble. The live boxing series is presented by truTV and Top Rank?, and produced in association with HBO Sports?. Find truTV on YOUR TV: http://trutvishere.com/ The four warriors boast a combined record of 109-6-1 (68 KOs), a winning ratio of 94% with nearly two-thirds of those victories coming by way of knockout. FIGHT WEEK MEDIA SCHEDULE (All Times Are Central Daylight Time) TUESDAY, JUNE 23 MEDIA WORKOUTS - Open to the Public! Bad Boyz Gym 4300 North Bicentennial McAllen, TX 78504 ? 2:00 P.M. Gilberto Ramirez ? 2:30 P.M. Diego Magdaleno WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24 FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE - Open to the Public! State Farm Arena 2600 North 10th Street/Highway 336 Hidalgo, TX 78557 ? 1:30 P.M. Media Report ? 2:00 P.M. Press Conference Begins THURSDAY, JUNE 25 OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN - Open to the Public! Doubletree Suites Hotel - Main Ballroom 1800 South 2nd Street McAllen, TX 78503 ? 1:00 P.M. Fighters Report ? 2:00 P.M. Fighters Step on the Scale FRIDAY, JUNE 26 FIGHT NIGHT! State Farm Arena ? 6:00 P.M. State Farm Arena Doors Open ? 7:00 P.M. First Fight ? 9:00 P.M. truTV Live Telecast Begins ************************** Promoted by Top Rank and Zapari Boxing Promotions, in association with Nord Boxing Promotions and Zanfer Promotions, remaining tickets to the Ramirez-Edwards boxing event (A GREAT Father's Day Gift!), priced at $35, $25, $15, plus VIP tables of ten (10) at $800, $650 and $550, can be purchased at the State Farm Arena box office, online at www.ticketmaster.com or by phone at (956) 843-6688. For fight updates go to www.toprank.com, on Facebook at facebook.com/trboxing, facebook.com/trboxeo, and on Twitter at twitter.com/trboxing, twitter.com/trboxeo or www.twitter.com/truTV. Use the Hashtags #truTVBoxing and RamirezEdwards to join the conversation on Twitter.  |
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