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Legendary entertainer and popular talk show host Regis Philbin will return to his alma mater on Friday, September 16th as the master of ceremonies for FIGHT LIKE A CHAMPION, the first ever professional boxing event at Notre Dame, headlined by former Notre Dame Boxing Champion and current undefeated light heavyweight prospect Mike Lee.
CHICAGO, IL - Tickets are now on sale as the Mike Lee Foundation and Top Rank Incorporated are proud to announce the six bout “FIGHT LIKE A CHAMPION” event headlined by the return of Notre Dame Boxing Champion and current undefeated light heavyweight professional boxer Mike Lee on Friday, September 16th to the Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center in South Bend, Indiana.
Luis Sandoval and Ernest Gabion catch the post-fight press conference to the lightweight war between Brandon Rios and Urbano Antillong. Hear from Rios, Antillon, Mike Lee, Bob Arum, Carlos Molina and more.
In the first bout of the evening, super featherweight prospect Paul Fleming remained undefeated with a convincing first round knockout of Juan Jose Beltran. Fleming moves to 10-0, with 7 knockouts, while Beltran falls to 20-25 and 15 knockouts.
The weights are in for Saturday's big lightweight grudge match at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California. The WBA champion, Brandon Rios (27-0-1, 20KOs), stepped on the scale and came in at the limit, 135-pounds. His opponent, Urbano Antillon, was half a pound under at 134.5 (28-2, 20KOs). Showtime will televise
Hollywood, Ca. --- Super Welterweight Kermit Cintron,Puerto Rico poses during media day for his upcoming feature fight against Carlos Molina,Chicago,Ill. on the undercard of Brandon "Bam Bam" Rios vs Urbano Antillon, Saturday July 9 at The Home Depot Center in Carson,Ca. Top Rank promotes this event which will be telecast live on SHOWTIME Championship Boxing. --- Photos By Chris Farina/Top Rank.
Los Angeles, Ca. --- Undefeated WBA Lightweight champion Brandon "Bam Bam" Rios(L), Oxnard, Ca. shouts at top-rated contender Urbano Antillon (R),Maywood,Ca. during the press conference to announce their upcoming world Lightweight title fight, Saturday July 9 at The Home Depot Center in Carson,Ca. Top Rank promotes this event which will be telecast live on SHOWTIME Championship Boxing. Photos by Chris Farina/Top Rank
CHICAGO, IL - Notre Dame Boxing Champion Mike Lee will return to the ring, making his Southern California debut on Saturday, July 9th at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California, just outside of Los Angeles.
BoxingScene.com was advised that unbeaten middleweight prospect Matt Korobov (15-0, 9KOs), and popular unbeaten light heavyweight Mike Lee (5-0, 3KOs), are going to see action on the Brandon Rios-Urbano Antillon undercard, which takes place on July 9 at the Home Depot Center in California. The main event will be televised by Showtime.
Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas - Light heavyweight Mike Lee remained unbeaten with a four round majority decision over Gilbert Gastelum. Lee (5-0, 3 KOs) landed the cleaner punches, but Gastelum (0-2-1) came on late as the body punches he landed early in the fight slowed Lee down in the fourth. One judge scored the bout even at 38-38, while the other judges had Lee winning the bout by scores of 40-36 and 39-37. Lee was an amateur champion at Notre Dame University and is trained by Ronnie Shields. Photos by Chris Cozzone.