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HEATED RIVALS DANNY GARCIA & ZAB JUDAH ARE KEPT APART, BUT BOTH MAKE THE WEIGHT; PETER QUILLIN & FERNANDO GUERRERO HIT NUMBER ON THEIR SECOND ATTEMPTS PhilBoxing.com Sat, 27 Apr 2013  World Championship Doubleheader From Barclays Center in Brooklyn Tomorrow, Saturday, April 27, LIVE on SHOWTIME Tickets Still On Sale BROOKLYN, N.Y. (April 26, 2013) - Both undefeated Unified Super Lightweight World Champion Danny "Swift" Garcia and former Two-Division World Champion Zab Judah weighed in separately Friday, and made the weight. Undefeated WBO Middleweight World Champion Peter "Kid Chocolate" Quillin and challenger Fernando Guerrero weighed in together and both did not. In what should be a passionately contested main event tomorrow, Saturday, April 27 live on SHOWTIME (9 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast) from Barclays Center in Brooklyn, Garcia (25-0, 16 KO's), of Philadelphia, will defend his WBA Super, WBC and Ring Magazine 140-pound World Championships against the local favorite, Judah (42-7, 29 KO's), of Brooklyn. Quillin (28-0, 20 KO's), of Manhattan, will risk his 160-pound belt against the hard-hittingGuerrero (25-1, 19 KO's), of Salisbury, Md., in the co-feature. Like Thursday's press conference, Garcia and Judah were kept far apart and did not appear on the stage together. Friday, at Barclays Center, Garcia weighed in first and tipped the scale at 139.8 pounds. A few minutes later Judah weighed in at 140. Judah, wearing only underwear and socks, was initially a few ounces over but he removed the socks and hit the division-limit. Both Quillin and Guerrero came in heavy on their first attempts. Quillin was 1? pounds over the 160-pound limit, Guerrero weighed 160.4. An hour later they both returned to the scale and weighed 160. To watch the weigh-in and Thursday's press conference, click http://sports.sho.com/boxing Remaining tickets priced at $200, $100, $50 and $25, plus applicable taxes, fees and services charges, are on sale at www.barclayscenter.com, www.ticketmaster.com, the American Express Box Office at Barclays Center, all Ticketmaster locations or by calling 800-745-3000. For group tickets, please call 800-GROUP-BK. Doors at Barclay Center open at 4:00 p.m. ET on Saturday with the first non-televised fight starting at 4:30 p.m. ET. Immediately following the SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING world championship doubleheader will be a same-day-delayed telecast of former Unified Super Lightweight World Champion Amir "King" Khan (27-3, 19 KO's), of Bolton, England, against former World Champion Julio "The Kidd" Diaz, of Coachella, Calif., in a 12-round 143-pound catch-weight scrap on SHOWTIME Boxing: Special Edition. ABOUT "GARCIA VS. JUDAH": Garcia vs. Judah, a 12-round bout for Garcia's Unified Super Lightweight World Championship, is presented by Golden Boy Promotions and supported by Golden Boy Promotions sponsors Corona and AT&T. In the co-featured attraction, WBO Middleweight World Champion Peter "Kid Chocolate" Quillin puts his title on the line against hard-hitting Fernando Guerrero in a 12-round fight. The SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING telecast begins live at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast). SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING is available in Spanish on secondary audio programming (SAP). Photo: Zab Judah poses in front of the crowd during the weighin.  |
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