Undefeated Jose "Chelo" Gonzalez of Toa Baja, Puerto Rico will take on fellow unbeaten Hector Marengo of Arecibo, Puerto Rico in the undercard of "Unification" the big boxing card that will be headline by Ivan Calderon and Geovani Segura on Saturday, August 28 from the Mario Morales Coliseum in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico.
Gonzalez (12-0, 7 KOs) who was the selected as the prospect of the year in 2010 by the Puerto Rican Boxing Commission is looking for his fourth win of the year.
Marengo (5-0-4, 3 KO’s) was a top national amateur boxer who has three straight draws. This will be his first fight in Puerto Rico in more then two years.
“This one has the markings of a fight of year type bout. Both guys have a lot of talent they both like to fight and neither one wants to give up his undefeated record. It should be a great battle,” said Ivan Rivera, President of PR Best Boxing Promotions.
The card will also include the return of former amateur stars and Olympians twins, McWilliams and McJoe Arroyo.
McJoe, who is 4-0 with 3 KO’s will be in action in a six round bantamweight bout, while McWilliams (3-1, 2 KO’s) returns to the ring in a six round flyweight bout, after losing his previous fight in New York on June 12.
´´Unification´´: Calderon vs. Segura is being distributed in the United States by Integrated Sports Media for live viewing at 9PM EST / 6PM PST on both cable and satellite pay-per-view via iN Demand, DIRECTV, Avail-TVN and DISH Network, for a suggested retail price of $39.95.