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WEIGHTS FROM LAS VEGAS: AVALOS - 121.2 LBS, FRANCISCO - 121.5 LBS.
By Ed de la Vega, DDS PhilBoxing.com Fri, 12 Jul 2013

Top Rank Promotions just completed the weigh-in for tomorrow?s main event fighters at the ballroom at Texas Station Casino Resort in Las Vegas.
Chris Avalos (21-2-0, 16KO) of San Diego, CA checked in at 121.2 lbs. His opponent, Drian Francisco (24-1-1. 19KO) of Sablayan, Mindoro hit the scales at 121.5.lbs
The Avalos-Francisco fight will be for 10 rounds with the NABO Superbantamweight belt on the line.
It will be shown live on ESPN Friday Nights Fight.
Doors open at 4:30 PM and the televised shows will start at 7PM.
Photo: Avalos (L) and Francisco during Thursday's weighin in Las Vegas. Photo by Jhay Otamias.
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