ABNER MARES – “A chance to become the first homegrown Golden Boy world champion is very exciting to me. I definitely would like to be the first, but I don’t feel any nervous pressure.” Photos: Tom Casino/SHOWTIME LAS VEGAS – In an eagerly awaited matchup this Saturday, Aug. 13, Joseph King Kong Agbeko will defend…
The Bantamweight Tournament Final: Winner Takes All ABNER MARES & UNDERCARD FIGHTERS LUIS RAMOS JR., DAVID RODELA & CARLOS MOLINA LOS ANGELES MEDIA WORKOUT Thursday, Aug. 4 at Elite Mixed Martial Arts Academy In Santa Fe Springs, Calif. LOS ANGELES – Undefeated rising star and World Boxing Council (WBC) Silver 118-pound titleholder Abner Mares participated…
Undercard Features Regional and National Title Championships Plus Some of Boxing’s Top Undefeated Rising Stars In Support of Main Event Featuring World Title Battle Between Joseph King Kong Agbeko and Abner Mares On Saturday, Aug. 13 at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas LAS VEGAS – Boxing promoters Don King Productions and Golden Boy…
Agbeko-Mares Bantamweight Tournament Final: Winner Takes All Press Conference Quotes and Photos Photos by: Tom Casino/SHOWTIME Captions 001-004: Joseph King Kong Agbeko, Abner Mares and their promoters, including Don King, took part in a press conference Thursday to promote The Bantamweight Tournament Final: Winner Takes All on Saturday, Aug. 13, live on SHOWTIME (10 p.m.…
WORLD TITLE FIGHT BETWEEN JOSEPH AGBEKO & ABNER MARES RESCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY, AUGUST 13 NEW YORK – Joseph King Kong Agbeko has been cleared by doctors to return to work and will defend his International Boxing Federation (IBF) bantamweight championship against undefeated rising star and World Boxing Council (WBC) Silver 118-pound titleholder Abner Mares, who…