LOS MOCHIS, Sinaloa, Mexico (June 9, 2021) — The official weigh in was held today for tomorrow night’s RJJ Boxing on IUFC FIGHT PASS, RJJ Boxing Promotions and De La O Promotions, at Benito Juarez Auditorium, Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico.
RJJ Boxing will be streamed live and exclusively on UFC FIGHT PASS®, the world’s leading digital subscription service for combat sports, starting at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT. To sign up for UFC FIGHT PASS, please visit www.ufcfightpass.com
Fighters’ weights below:
OFFICIAL WEIGHTS
MAIN EVENT – VACANT NMBA AMERICAS SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP (8)*
Manuel Gallegos (17-1, 15 KOs), Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico 169 lbs.
Kevin Newman (11-2-1, 6 KOs), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA 168.7 lbs.
CO-FEATURE – FEATHERWEIGHTS (10)*
Alan Solis (13-0-1, 7 KOs), Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico l127 bs.
Pablo Robles (14-2 (9 KOs), Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico 127.2 lbs.
LIGHTWEIGHTS (10)*
Luis Torres (11-0, 8 KOs), Ciudad Obregon, Sonora, Mexico 135.1 lbs.
Diego Eligio (20-3-1, 8 KOs), Monterry, Nuevo Leon, Mexico 134.9 lbs.
SUPER FEATHERWEIGHTS (6)*
Ricardo Bracamontes (6-0, 3 KOs), Cuidad Obregon, Sonora, Mexico 131.2 lbs.
Nazario Castro (5-2, 3 KOs), Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, México 130.2 lbs.
LIGHTWEIGHTS (4)
Jose Alberto Lugo Cota, Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico
Mario Duran (3-2, 2 KOs), Ciudad Obregon, Sonora, México
MIDDLEWEIGHTS (4)
Andrew Murphy (2-0, 1 KO), Pensacola, Florida, USA
Luis Jesus Alcarez (2-4, 0 KOs), Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico
(card subject to change)
*denotes streaming live on UFC FIGHT PASS
BROADCASTERS: Sean Wheelock (blow-by-blow), and James “Smitty” Smith (color commentator)
RING ANNOUNCER: Lupe Contreras
INFORMATION:
Websites: http://www.RoyJonesJrBoxing.com, www.ufcfightpass.com
Facebook: /UFCFightPass, /KeithVeltre
Twitter: @UFCFightPass, @Keith_Veltre, @RoyjonesJRfa @RoyJonesJrOfficial
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ABOUT ROY JONES JR, BOXING PROMOTIONS: Co-founded in 2013 by 10-time world champion Roy Jones, Jr. and Keith Veltre, Roy Jones, Jr. (RJJ) Boxing Promotions is on its way to reinventing boxing. RJJ has already made a huge impact in the boxing community in a few short years. Creating exhilarating content for UFC Fight Pass, CBS Sports, Showtime, ESPN and beIN Sports in some of the finest venues across the country, RJJ has proven it is conquering the sweet science of the sport.
Based in the fight capital of the world, Las Vegas, NV, Roy Jones Jr. Boxing Promotions is climbing to the top at a fast pace, adding young talent to its growing stable: NABF super flyweight champion, IBF #8 and WBC # 14 Jade “Hurricane” Bornea (15-0, 10 KOs); two-time world title challenger, bantamweight “Mighty” Aston Palicte (26-4-1, 22 KOs); NABF welterweight champion, WBC #15 and Santiago “Somer” Dominguez (24-0, 18 KOs); former NABA welterweight champion Kendo “Tremendo” Castaneda (17-3, 8 KOs), former Interim World middleweight title challenger John “The Phenom” Vera (20-1, 12 KO), unbeaten super middleweight prospect Juan “Just Business” Barajas (11-0-1, 7 KOs), and former WBC World Youth heavyweight titlist Alexander “The Great” Flores (18-3-1, 16 KOs).
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