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Gervonta Davis & Leo Santa Cruz Make Weight – Boxing News

 

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WBA Super Featherweight / WBA Lightweight World Championship – 12 Rounds

Gervonta Davis – 129 ¾ lbs.

Leo Santa Cruz – 129 ½ lbs.

Referee: Rafael Ramos; Judges: Glenn Feldman (Conn.), Alejandro Rochin (Calif.), David Sutherland (Okla.)

WBA Super Lightweight World Championship – 12 Rounds

Mario Barrios – 139 ½ lbs.

Ryan Karl – 140 lbs.

Referee: Luis Pabon; Judges: Ruben Carrion (Texas), Wilfredo Esperon (Texas), Jose Roberto Torres (Puerto Rico)

Super Lightweight Bout – 10 Rounds

Regis Prograis – 141 ½ lbs.*

Juan Heraldez – 139 ½ lbs.

*Prograis failed to make weight at the 140-pound limit and the fighters have agreed to fight at a higher weight.

Referee: Rafael Ramos; Judges: Gregorio Alvarez (Texas), Joel Elizondo (Texas), Ellis Johnson (Texas)

IBF Lightweight Title Eliminator – 12 Rounds

Isaac Cruz – 132 lbs.

Diego Magdaleno – 134 ¾ lbs.

Referee: Mark Calo-oy; Judges: Joel Elizondo (Texas), Ellis Johnson (Texas), Rafael Ramos (Texas)

The announce team for the SHOWTIME PPV telecast is comprised of the most experienced and decorated boxing team on television. Veteran sportscaster Brian Custer is the host. Versatile combat sports voice Mauro Ranallo handles blow-by-blow action alongside Hall of Fame analyst Al Bernstein and four-time world champion Abner Mares. Two Hall of Famers round out the telecast team: boxing historian Steve Farhood as unofficial scorer, and world-renowned ring announcer Jimmy Lennon Jr. In addition, former world champion Raúl Marquez and sportscaster Alejandro Luna serve as expert analysts in Spanish on Secondary Audio Programming (SAP).