RJJ BOXING & IKON MMA
Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020 ● Marinaterra Hotel Spa
San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico
PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
RJJ Boxing & iKON MMA
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FACT SHEET
Bella Mir to make pro debut in iKON 2
STREAMING LIVE & EXCLUSIVELY ON UFC FIGHT PASS®
THIS THURSDAY (Oct. 22) FROM MARINATERRA HOTEL SPA IN SAN CARLOS, MEXICO
WHAT: Roy Jones, Jr. Boxing Promotions (RJJ Boxing) and iKON Fighting Federation (iKON) mixed martial arts doubleheader streaming live on UFC FIGHT PASS
BOXING
MAIN EVENT – LIGHTWEIGHTS (8)*
Luis Torres (8-0, 6 KOs), Ciudad Obregón, México
vs.
Orlando Zepeda (9-1, 2 KOs), Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
CO-FEATURE – FEATHERWEIGHTS (8)*
Alan Solis (10-0, 6 KOs), Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, México
vs,
Eddy Valencia (15-4-6, 5 KOs), Culiacán, Sinaloa, México
SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHTS (8)*
Lester Martinez (5-0, 5 KOs), Guatemala City, Guatemala
vs.
Michi Munoz (28-11-1 (19 KOs), León, Guanajuato, México
LIGHTWEIGHTS (4)*
Jesus Obed Gonzalez Alvarez (3-0, 2 KOs), Ciudad Madero, Chihuahua, México
vs.
Jesus Hernandez (1-1-1-, 0 KOs), Querétaro, Querétaro, México
WELTERWEIGHTS (4)
Omar Munguia (5-0, 4 KOs), Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
vs.
Geovanni Lopez (4-4, 4 KOs), Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
MMA
MAIN EVENT – FEATHERWEIGHTS (3 X 5)*
Alejandro Flores (17-3-0) Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, México
vs.
Andy Perez (10-8-0), Tucson, Arizona, USA
CO-FEATURE – FEMALE BANTAMWEIGHTS (3 X 5)*
Bella Mir (pro debut), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
vs.
Danielle Wynn (pro debut), Atlanta, Georgia, USA
MIDDLEWEIGHTS (3 X 5)*
Jonny Parsons (5-2-0, iKON: 1-0-0), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
vs.
Juan Raymon Grano Medina (6-4-1), Chihuahua, Chihuahua, México
FEATHERWEIGHTS (3 X 5)
Anthony Paucar Jimenez (5-1-1), San Bernardino, California, USA
vs.
Daniel Palomares (3-1-0), Manzanillo, Manzanillo, México
CATCHWEIGHT (3 X 5)
Pete Rodríguez (pro debut), Tucson, Arizona, USA
vs.
Jorge Olea (2-2-0), Guayas, Sonora, México
LIGHTWEIGHTS (3 X 5)
David Briones (3-1-0), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
vs.
Alejandro Corrales (2-1-0), Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
FLYWEIGHTS (3 X 5)*
Eraj Aliev (pro debut), Houston, Texas, USA
vs.
Erick Olea (pro debut), Guayas, Sonora, México
(card subject to change)
*denotes streaming live on UFC FIGHT PASS
WHERE: Maninaterra Hotel & Spa Event Center, San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico
WHEN: Thursday, October 22, 2020
CO-PROMOTERS: Boxing – RJJ Boxing Promotions and De La O Promotions, MMA – iKON (in association with RJJ Boxing) and De La O Promotions
LIVE STREAM: Streaming live on UFC FIGHT PASS®, the world’s leading digital subscription service for combat sports, boxing starts at 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT, followed with MMA action at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT
To sign up for UFC FIGHT PASS, please visit www.ufcfightpass.com
BROADCASTERS: Boxing – Sean Wheelock (blow-by-blow), and James “Smitty” Smith (color commentator); MMA – T.J. DeSantis
RING ANNOUNCER: Jeff Huston
INFORMATION:
Facebook: /UFCFightPass, /KeithVeltre
Twitter: @iKONFightingFederation, @UFCFightPass, @Keith_Veltre, @RoyjonesJRfa @RoyJonesJrOfficial
Instagram: @iKONFightingFederation, @UFCFightPass, @KeithVeltre, @RoyJonesJrBoxing
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MEDIA CONTACTS:
Full Court PRESS: Bob Trieger, (978) 590-0470, bobtfcp@hotmail.com
RJJ/iKON: Lisa Veltre, (702) 522-1636, lisa@royjonesjrboxing.com
UFC: Stephanie Gorman, (702) 222-0854, sgorman@ufc.com
ABOUT ROY JONES JR, BOXING PROMOTIONS: Co-founded in 2013 by 10-time world champion Roy Jones, Jr. and Keith Veltre, Roy Jones, Jr. (RJJ) Boxing Promotions is on its way to reinventing boxing. RJJ has already made a huge impact in the boxing community in a few short years. Creating exhilarating content for UFC Fight Pass, CBS Sports, Showtime, ESPN and beIN Sports in some of the finest venues across the country, RJJ has proven it is conquering the sweet science of the sport.
Based in the fight capital of the world, Las Vegas, NV, Roy Jones Jr. Boxing Promotions is climbing to the top at a fast pace, adding young talent to its growing stable: NABF super flyweight champion, WBC #15, WBA #14 and IBF #7 Jade “Hurricane” Bornea (15-0, 10 KOs), two-time world title challenger WBO #11 bantamweight “Mighty” Aston Palicte (26-4-1, 22 KOs), former NABA welterweight champion Kendo ‘Tremendo” Castaneda (17-3, 8 KOs), former Interim World middleweight title challenger John “The Phenom” Vera (19-1 (1 KO), NANF, WBC FECARBOX & WBC U.S. welterweight champion, WBC #11 and Santiago “Somer” Dominguez (22-0, 17 KOs), undefeated middleweight prospect Connor “Kid” Coyle (12-0, 5 KOs), undefeated super middleweight prospect Juan “Just Business” Barajas (11-0, 7 KOs), and former WBC World Youth heavyweight Alexander “The Great” Flores (18-2-1, 16 KOs).
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