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