Iron Boy Promotions will host a media day workout on Tuesday, Mar. 5 at the Iron Boy Gym in Phoenix at 6 p.m. The event is open to the public and all fighters will be present to answer questions, sign autographs.Boxing fans will have an opportunity to meet Phoenix fighters such as Victor Castro, Alexis Santiago, Fernando Samaniego, Chris Lopez and Carlos Castro to name a few.
The media workout is the precursor to Iron Boy Promotions upcoming event which takes place on Saturday, Mar. 9 at the Celebrity Theater in Phoenix.
It will be Iron Boy's first show of the year, and will also feature the pro debut of a couple of fighters. Flyweight, Francisco C. De Vaca who had a great amateur career and is trained by Roberto Alcazar will be fighting. If you miss the heavyweight division, then you'll want to check out Michael Hunter as he makes his debut as a pro. Hunter has sparred with both Klitschko's and Chad Dawson, he is also the son of the late contender, Mike "The Bounty Hunter" Hunter.
The card is stacked, 10 pro bouts are scheduled and 4 amateur bouts, which will include 2 female bouts on the amateur side, and 1 on the pro side. The card is subject to change, but this is the card according to the Iron Boy Promotions website:
135 lbs.- Victor Castro vs. Marcos Herrera in the main event.
135 lbs.- Juan Garcia vs. David Castillo
220 lbs.- Michael Hunter vs. Chad Davis
122 lbs.- Alexis Santiago vs. John Herrera
123 lbs.- Carlos Castro vs. Jazzma Hogue
118 lbs.- Francisco C. De Vaca vs. Sergio Lopez
130 lbs.- Chris Lopez vs. Rocco Espinoza
125 lbs.- Handi Hernandez vs. Alison Cole
122 lbs.- Fernando Samaniego vs. Raul Carillo
115 lbs.- Jesus Guererro vs. Alan Garcia
Pro-Am bouts:
114 lbs.- Sulem Urbina-Soto vs. Ianna Vasquez
123 lbs.- Edgar Brito vs. Jose Herrera
132 lbs.- Aerial Arismendez vs. America Valdez
112 lbs.- Alexis Sazueta vs. Edgar Ortiz
The Iron Boy Gym is located at 4238 S. 37th Street in Phoenix. For more information visit their website at www.ironboypromotions.com, or Emily Pandelakis at 602-540-5075.
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