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Wednesday's Final Press Conference - Noon ET and Thursday's Official Weigh-In - 1:30 P.M. ET Streamed LIVE from Puerto Rico via www.toprank.tv

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Verdejo vs. Dos Santos / Donaire vs. Juarez Title Fights Televised Live from Roberto Clemente Coliseum on "MetroPCS Friday Night Knockout on truTV"
This Friday! Dec. 11, Live on truTV at 10 P.M. ET/PT

SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO (December 8, 2015) -- It's fight week for the boxing gem of Puerto Rico, undefeated Top-Five world-rated lightweight contender FELIX "El Diamante" VERDEJO, and former five-division world champion and 2012 Fighter of the Year NONITO ?The Filipino Flash? DONAIRE!. Both will headline, in separate title bouts, the year-end finale of MetroPCS Friday Night Knockout on truTV, which will be televised LIVE from Roberto Clemente Coliseum This Friday! December 11, on truTV, beginning at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT . The live boxing series is presented by truTV and Top Rank? and produced in association with HBO Sports?. Find truTV at: http://trutvishere.com/.

Wednesday's Final Press Conference and Thursday's Official Weigh-In will be streamed live from the Grand ballroom of the Verdanza Hotel in Carolina, Puerto Rico, at Noon ET and 1:30 P.M. ET, respectively, via www.toprank.tv.

Verdejo (18-0, 13 KOs), from San Juan, will be making his homecoming a 10-round defense of his World Boxing Organization (WBO) Latino lightweight title against Josenilson Dos Santos (25-3, 15 KOs), of Sao Paulo, Brasil, and Donaire (35-3, 23 KOs), from General Santos City, Philippines, who is on the cusp of another world title shot, will be challenging WBO International junior featherweight champion and No. 1 world-rated contender Cesar Juarez (17-3, 13 KOs), of Mexico City, in a 12-round rumble.

The four warriors boast a combined record of 95-9 (64 KOs) -- a winning ratio of 91%, with 2/3 of their total victories coming by way of knockout.

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