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Gilberto Ramirez-Derek Edwards fight week schedule open to fans

Credit: Chris Farina - Top Rank

Undefeated Mexican knockout artist Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez, a top rated super middleweight contender, will headline an all-action card next Friday, June 26, at State Farm Arena in Hidalgo, TX. Ramirez will be taking on Derek “The Black Lion” Edwards in a 10- round bout which will be televised live on truTV at 10:00 p.m. ET.

The fight week festivities are fully open to fans, so check out the schedule and be sure to attend.

The co-main event, which will open the truTV telecast, features Diego Magdaleno and Jose “Chelo” Gonzalez in a 12-round rumble.  The four warriors boast a combined record of 109-6-1 (68 KOs), a winning ratio of 94% with nearly two-thirds of those victories coming by way of knockout.

FIGHT WEEK MEDIA SCHEDULE

(All Times Are Central Daylight Time)

TUESDAY, JUNE 23

MEDIA WORKOUTS – Open to the Public

Bad Boyz Gym

4300 North Bicentennial

2:00 P.M. Gilberto Ramirez

2:30 P.M. Diego Magdaleno

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24

FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE – Open to the Public!

State Farm Arena

2600 North 10th Street/Highway 336

1:30 P.M. Media Report

2:00 P.M. Press Conference Begins

THURSDAY, JUNE 25

OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN – Open to the Public!

Doubletree Suites Hotel – Main Ballroom

1800 South 2nd Street

1:00 P.M. Fighters Report

2:00 P.M. Fighters Step on the Scale

FRIDAY, JUNE 26

FIGHT NIGHT!

State Farm Arena

6:00 P.M. State Farm Arena Doors Open

7:00 P.M. First Fight

9:00 P.M. truTV Live Telecast Begins