What Are the Prospects for Another ShoBox-Style Series?
What Are the Prospects for Another ShoBox-Style Series?
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Batyr Akhmedov: My Plan is To Fight For The World Title Next
State Farm Arena, Atlanta - hard-hitting Batyr Akhmedov (9-1, 8KOs) scored a TKO victory over former world champion Argenis Mendez (25-7-3, 12 KOs) in a 12-round WBA super lightweight title eliminator. Mendez suffered a right hand injury and did not get off his stool to come out for the ninth round. The official time of the stoppage was 3:00 of round number eight.
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Batyr Akhmedov Stops Argenis Mendez in Eight Due To Injury
ATLANTA – Batyr Akhmedov didn’t do anything flashy Saturday night. The southpaw from Uzbekistan simply pressured Argenis Mendez for eight rounds and wore down his 35-year-old opponent. Mendez said he suffered an injury to his right hand and couldn’t answer the bell for the start of the ninth round on the Gervonta Davis-Mario Barrios pay-per-view undercard at State Farm Arena.
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Photos: Adames vs. Salazar, Akhmedov vs. Mendez - Weigh-In Gets Tense
Adames vs. Salazar, Akhmedov vs. Mende Official Weights Photos Gallery - Four-time world champion Gervonta “Tank” Davis and WBA Super Lightweight Champion Mario “El Azteca” Barrios went face-to-face Friday at the official weigh-in before they meet in the SHOWTIME PPV main event this Saturday, June 26 from the award-winning State Farm Arena in Atlanta in a Premier Boxing Champions event. (photos by Amanda Westcott, Sean Michael Ham)
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Gervonta Davis-Mario Barrios, Undercard Weigh-In Results From Atlanta
ATLANTA – This was nothing like Gervonta Davis’ previous trip to the scale the day before a main event at State Farm Arena. Davis made the 140-pound limit on his first attempt Friday afternoon for his 12-round title fight against Mario Barrios. The significantly taller Barrios also made weight on his initial try for their Showtime Pay-Per-View main event Saturday night.
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Argenis Mendez: Akhmedov Comes Forward, He's Aggressive - Exactly How I Like To Fight!
Argenis Mendez (25-6-3, 12 KOs), a former super featherweight champion, is looking to make the most of his pay-per-view showcase, when he faces Olympian Batyr Akhmedov (8-1, 7 KOs) on Saturday night at State Farm Arena in Atlanta.
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Photos: Adames vs. Salazar, Akhmedov vs. Mendez - Face-Offs at Final Presser
Adames vs. Salazar, Akhmedov vs. Mendez Final Press Conference Photos Gallery - Four-time world champion Gervonta “Tank” Davis and WBA Super Lightweight Champion Mario “El Azteca” Barrios went face-to-face Thursday at the final press conference before they meet in the SHOWTIME PPV main event this Saturday, June 26 from the award-winning State Farm Arena in Atlanta in a Premier Boxing Champions event. (photos by Amanda Westcott, Sean Michael Ham)
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Photos: Barrios, Lubin, Akhmedov, Adames, Mendez, Salazar - Workouts
Barrios, Lubin, Akhmedov, Adames, Mendez, Salazar workout photos gallery - Four-time world champion Gervonta “Tank” Davis and undefeated WBA Super Lightweight Champion Mario “El Azteca” Barrios took part in a media workout to kick off fight week at the College Football Hall of Fame on Wednesday ahead of this Saturday’s Showtime PPV event. (photos by Esther Lin, Sean Michael Ham)
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Gervonta Davis vs. Mario Barrios - PPV Card Officially Announced
Four-time world champion Gervonta “Tank” Davis will take on a career-defining challenge as he sets his sights on capturing a title in a third weight class when he faces undefeated WBA Super Lightweight Champion Mario “El Azteca” Barrios in a SHOWTIME PPV main event Saturday, June 26 at the award-winning State Farm Arena in Atlanta in an event presented by Premier Boxing Champions.
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Showtime's Chris Colbert-Jaime Arboleda Main Event Averaged 195,000 Viewers
Those that tuned in to watch Chris Colbert fight Saturday night were treated to much more entertainment than his previous televised appearance provided. According to numbers Nielsen Media Research released Tuesday, an average of 195,000 viewers watched Colbert beat Jaime Arboleda by 11th-round technical knockout in Showtime’s main event. Brooklyn’s Colbert (15-0, 6 KOs) dropped Panama’s Arboleda (16-2, 13 KOs) once late in the ninth round and three times in the 11th round at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut.
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