ORANGE, Calif. (June 25, 2015) – Jose Roman (20-1, 14 KOs) of Garden Grove, Calif., has a serious challenge ahead of him when he faces hardened veteran and former contender Marco Antonio Lopez (24-6, 15 KOs) of Oxnard, Calif. Friday night at the Doubletree Hotel Ontario.
In the co-feature, undefeated lightweight Cesar Villarraga (7-0, 4 KOs) will put his unbeaten record on the line against journeyman Jose Araiza (34-12-1, 25 KOs) of Tijuana, Mexico (6-rounds).
Also, heavyweight LaRon Mitchell (7-0, 7 KOs) from California’s Bay Area has plans on his next win against Roy McCrary (4-3, 3 KOs) of Houston.
WEIGHTS
Jose Roman, 134.2 vs. Marco Antonio Lopez, 135 (8 rounds)
Cesar Villarraga, 134.5 vs. Jose Araiza, 135 (6 rounds)
LaRon Mitchell, 254.1 vs. Roy McCrary, 271.3 (6 Rounds)
Fernando Fuentes, 123.4 vs. Joe Perez, 123.4 (6 Rounds)
Humberto Rubalcava, 121.9 vs. Isaiah Najera, 121.4 (4 Rounds)
Tickets for “New Blood” are priced at $40, $60, & $100 and are available for purchase online at ThompsonBoxing.com, or charge by phone at 714-935-0900.
“New Blood” is presented by Thompson Boxing Promotions and sponsored by Lucas Oil, in association with LATV Networks.
Doors open at 6:00 p.m. PT and the first bout starts at 7:30 p.m. PT. The Doubletree Hotel is located at 222 N. Vineyard Ave, Ontario, CA 91764, and can be reached at 909-937-0900.
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