By Mark Vester
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - The weights are in for what plans to be a red hot doubleheader from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. HBO will televise. Former welterweight champion and current WBO interim-junior middleweight champion Paul "The Punisher" Williams came in at 157-pounds strong. Former undisputed middleweight champion Winky Wright, back for the first time in nearly two years, hit the scales at 159-pounds.
In the co-featured bout of the evening, ubeaten Chris "The Nightmare" Arreola takes on former world title challenger Jameel "Big Time" McCline the NABF Heavyweight title. Arreola came in 255-pounds, while McCline stepped on the scales at 271-pounds. Arreola was a pound heavier than his last fight with Travis Walker, but also 16 pounds heavier than last June's bout with Chazz Witherspoon, where he was 239.
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