Overview: Newly minted Filipino featherweight world champion Mark Magsayo makes the first defense of his title against Mexico’s unbeaten former world champion Rey Vargas. Magsayo is coming off an upset victory over long-reigning world champion Gary Russell Jr. The main event clash features two of today’s best boxers from the boxing rich nations of Philippines and Mexico. Plus, former 122-pound world champ Brandon Figueroa makes his ring return against Carlos Castro from the Alamodome in San Antonio. Live on SHOWTIME.
Overview: Two of the top contenders in the 154-pound division clash as the hard-hitting Erickson “The Hammer” Lubin takes on rising star Sebastian “The Towering Inferno” Fundora in a high-stakes crossroads bout. Lubin has won his last six fights since dropping a world title fight to current champion Jermell Charlo while the nearly six-foot-six Fundora is unbeaten in 19 pro fights. The winner puts himself in prime position to challenge Charlo for the title. Plus, Tony Harrison vs. Sergio Garcia and Kevin Salgado vs. Bryant Perrella. Live on SHOWTIME.
Overview: Yoenis Tellez (7-0) takes on Joseph Jackson (19-0). Two undefeated streaks are on the line in this super welterweight bout. Plus, lightweights Tony Aguilar (11-0-1) and Alexander Rios (8-1) collide in their rematch.
