Video/Photos: Victor Ortiz work out and interview before Dec. 13 fight with Manuel Perez

Former three-division world champion Abner Mares and former welterweight world champion “Vicious” Victor Ortiz hosted a Los Angeles media workout in advance of their respective bouts on Saturday, Dec. 13 at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Mares faces Mexico’s Jose Ramirez on SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING®while Ortiz takes on Denver’s Manuel Perez in non-televised action.

“ROYAL BATTLE: Khan vs. Alexander,” a 12-round welterweight bout for
the WBC Silver Welterweight Title, is promoted by Golden Boy Promotions in association with Khan Promotions and The Great Promotions and is sponsored by Corona Extra, AT&T and Mexico – Live It To Believe It! The event will take place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nev. and will air on SHOWTIME (9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT). In the co-main event, Keith Thurman defends hisinterim WBA Welterweight World Title against Leonard Bundu. Additionally, Abner Mares will face Jose Ramirez in a 10-round featherweight bout and opening the telecast, Jermall Charlo will meet Lenny Bottai in a 12-round IBF Junior Middleweight Title eliminator. The SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING telecast will also be available in Spanish via secondary audio programming (SAP). Preliminary bouts will be televised on SHOWTIME EXTREME (7 p.m. ET/PT).