The weights are in for Saturday’s Showtime event, including a tripleheader headlined by Leo Santa Cruz vs. Carl Frampton, and also showcasing the return of Mikey Garcia. The evening gets started though with two extra bouts on Showtime Extreme, offering a nonstop five fight marathon from 7pm onwards.
Check out the full Santa Cruz vs. Frampton weights and weigh-in results for the entire card here. The Showtime Championship Boxing card starts at 9pm, and in addition to Santa Cruz vs. Frampton, features Garcia vs. Elio Rojas, and Tony Harrison vs. Sergey Rabchenko.
WBA FEATHERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP – 12 Rounds
LEO SANTA CRUZ – 125 ½ pounds
CARL FRAMPTON – 125 ¼ pounds
REFEREE: HARVEY DOCK; JUDGES: GUIDO CAVALLERI (ITALY), FRANK LOMBARDI (CONN.), TOM SCHRECK (N.Y.)
SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT BOUT – 10 Rounds
MIKEY GARCIA – 138 pounds
ELIO ROJAS – 139 pounds
REFEREE: EDDIE CLAUDIO; JUDGES: JULIE LEDERMAN (N.Y.), ALLEN NACE (N.Y.), ROBIN TAYLOR (N.Y.)
IBF JUNIOR MIDDLEWEIGHT ELIMINATOR (For No. 2 Position) – 12 Rounds
TONY HARRISON – 153 ½ pounds
SEGEY RABCHENKO – 153 ½ pounds
REFEREE: ARTHUR MERCANTE; JUDGES: JULIE LEDERMAN (N.Y.), CARLOS ORTIZ (N.Y.), JAMES PIERCE (N.Y.)
SHOWTIME BOXING ON SHOWTIME EXTREME® – 7 p.m. ET/PT
10 ROUND WELTERWEIGHT BOUT
PAULIE MALIGNAGGI – 146 ½ pounds
GABRIEL BRACERO – 148 pounds
REFEREE: BENJY ESTEVES; JUDGES: JULIE LEDERMAN (N.Y.), CARLOS ORTIZ (N.Y.), ROBIN TAYLOR (N.Y.)
10 ROUND LIGHTWEIGHT BOUT
IVAN REDKACH – 135 ¼ pounds
TEVIN FARMER – 134 ½ pounds
REFEREE: ARTHUR MERCANTE; JUDGES: TONY LUNDY (N.Y), ALLEN NACE (N.Y.), ROBIN TAYLOR (N.Y.)