Ray Beltran vs Ji Hoon Kim weighin photos and videos

This Thursday a gigantic boxing weekend in Las Vegas kicks off with an important Lightweight tussle between two-world ranked fighters with major implications.

Exciting Ji-Hoon Kim (#3 IBF; #7 WBO) and Ray Beltran (#9 WBC) will fight a ten round battle for the NABF Lightweight crown that will be televised live from the Mirage Hotel on ESPN 2.

Kim of Goyang City, South Korea has a record of 24-7 with eighteen knockouts and is generally regarded and one of the most exciting fighters in the world.

Kim knows that at big win over Beltran puts him right back at the front of the line to compete for the Lightweight championship of the world.

In 2010, Kim lost a decision to Miguel Vazquez for the vacant IBF crown and a win on Thursday night could set up a rematch with the classy Mexican champion.

NABF Lightweight Champion Ray Beltran of Los Mochis, Mexico and Ji-Hoon Kim of Goyang City, Korea weighin (Beltran 134 lbs, Kim 135 lbs) for their upcoming main event , Thursday, Dec. 6 at the Mirage Hotel & Casino on ESPN in Las Vegas.

Jessie Magdaleno(pictured) weighs in (both fighters weighed 122 lbs)  for his upcoming Top Rank feature fight against Jonathan Arrellano , Thursday, Dec. 6 at the Mirage Hotel & Casino on ESPN in Las Vegas

Puerto Rico Olympian Felix Verdejo(pictured) weighs in (Verdejo 130 lbs, Chavez 128 lbs) for his upcoming Top Rank pro debut against Leonardo Chavez  , Thursday, Dec. 6 at the Mirage Hotel & Casino on ESPN in Las Vegas.