Tonight, the Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula, CA will host the ESPN2 “Friday Night Fights” doubleheader presented by Goossen Tutor Promotions. In the main event, reigning WBC USNBC Lightweight Champion John Molina, Jr. (21-1, 17 KOs), from Covina, CA, will square off with Denver, CO tough veteran Robert “Red Hot” Frankel (28-10-1, 5 KOs). The semi-main event will feature Bakersfield, CA junior welterweight Mike “The Silent Assassin” Dallas, Jr. (17-1-1, 7 KOs) battling Mauricio “El Maestro” Herrera (17-1, 7 KOs), of Riverside, CA in an evenly matched bout on paper and a toss-up in the ring. The Dallas-Herrera bout will be promoted in association with Thompson Boxing. Both bouts are scheduled for 10-rounds.
The weigh-in for the event was held on Thursday. Take a look below for weigh-in results for Molina Jr. vs. Frankel and the rest of the big bouts, as well as photos of the fighters getting ready to square off. You’ll also find a series of video interviews with some of fighters involved with the event.
Weigh-In Results
- Molina Jr.: 137.8 lbs
- Frankel: 137.4 lbs
- Dallas Jr.: 140 lbs
- Herrera: 139.6 lbs
- Javier Molina (147 lbs) vs. Hector Alatorre (147.6 lbs)
- Ricardo Williams (146.2 lbs) vs. Ovsepyan (147.4 lbs)
Weigh-In Photo Gallery
John Molina Jr Video Interview
Robert Frankel & John Molina Video Interview/Predictions
Mike Dallas Jr Video Interview
Javier Molina Video Interview
Tickets prices start at Ringside $70. VIP $50 and General $35 and are available at at the Pechanga Box Office daily from 10am to 10pm, anytime at the on-site ticket kiosks, or by calling 1-877-2946. Doors open at 4:00 PM. First Bout is at 5:00 PM. ESPN airs at 6:00 PM (PT).