“New Blood” Weigh in
WBC Latino Bantamweight Title: Carlos Carlson vs. Javier Gallo
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Press Release
For Immediate Release
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ORANGE, Calif. (Feb. 27, 2014) – Thompson Boxing Promotions presents an all-action slugfest, as undefeated knockout artist Carlos Carlson (12-0, 9 KOs) and the upset-mindedJavier Gallo (21-8-1, 12 KOs) battle for the vacant WBC Latino Bantamweight Title this Friday, Feb. 28, from the Doubletree Hotel in Ontario, Calif. Both fighters hail from Tijuana, Mex., which makes this eight-round main event even more intense as hometown bragging rights are at stake.
Tickets priced $100, $60, $40 are on sale now and can be purchased by calling 714-935-0900 or online at ThompsonBoxing.com.
To see exclusive footage from the weigh in, click here or the photo above.
Weights:
Carlos Carlson, 117.7 vs. Javier Gallo, 118 Isaac Zarate, 118 vs. Christian Torres, 117.6 Justin Davenport, 253 vs. Jonathan Rice, 260 Cesar Villarraga, 133 vs. Osman Rivera, 135 Joet Gonzalez, 124 vs. Cesar Martinez, 125.5 Neeco Macias, 153 vs. Victor Altamirano 151.6
Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the first bell rings at 7:45 p.m. The Doubletree Hotel is located at 222 N. Vineyard Dr. Ontario, CA 91764 and can be reached at (909) 937-0900.
“New Blood” is presented by Thompson Boxing Promotions in association with Antonio Leonard TNT Productions and sponsored by Lucas Oil, in association with KCAL 96.7 Rocks!, KOLA 99.9 and LATV Networks.
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Carlos Carlson, 117.7 vs. Javier Gallo, 118 (WBC Latino Bantamweight Title)
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Isaac Zarate, 118 vs. Christian Torres, 117.6
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Justin Davenport, 253 vs. Jonathan Rice, 260 (Ken Thompson, middle)
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Cesar Villarraga, 133 vs. Osman Rivera, 135
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Joet Gonzalez, 124 vs. Cesar Martinez, 125.5
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Neeco Macias, 153 vs. Victor Altamirano, 151.6
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PHOTO CREDIT: CARLOS BAEZA / THOMPSON BOXING PROMOTIONS
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