{"id":73274,"date":"2018-06-27T02:37:01","date_gmt":"2018-06-27T07:37:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=73274"},"modified":"2018-06-27T02:37:20","modified_gmt":"2018-06-27T07:37:20","slug":"ruben-villa-defends-wbo-youth-title-saturday-night-boxing-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=73274","title":{"rendered":"Ruben Villa Defends WBO Youth Title Saturday Night &#8211; Boxing News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[AdSense-A]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=73274\" rel=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=73274\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-73275 size-medium\" style=\"margin-right: 10px;\" src=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Villa-Weigh-in-self-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Villa-Weigh-in-self-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Villa-Weigh-in-self-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Villa-Weigh-in-self.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Unbeaten featherweight standout Ruben Villa (11-0, 4 KOs) of Salinas, Calif stars in the main event this Saturday when he takes on Mexico&#8217;s Ricardo Lopez (7-2-2, 6 KOs) in an 8-round fight that will mark his third start of the year.<\/p>\n<p>The bout will take place this Saturday, June 30, from Omega Products International in Sacramento.<\/p>\n<p>The slick southpaw defends his WBO Youth title that he won in April in his hometown. Villa thoroughly outpointed Marlon Olea for his first championship as a professional.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m anxious to get back in the ring,&#8221; said Villa, who is managed by Danny Zamora. &#8220;I like being active. I&#8217;m defending my title for the first time. I&#8217;ll have a lot of fans in attendance so I&#8217;m ready to put on a great show.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Villa is promoted by Banner Promotions and Thompson Boxing.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for &#8220;New Blood&#8221; are priced at $40, $60, &amp; $100, and are available for purchase by calling 714-935-0900, or online at ThompsonBoxing.com.<\/p>\n<p>All fights will be live streamed on TB Presents: New Blood via Thompson Boxing Facebook and ThompsonBoxing.com.<\/p>\n<p>The livestream starts at 7:45 p.m. PT \/ 10:45 p.m. ET with Beto Duran as the blow-by-blow announcer and Steve Kim providing expert, color commentary.<\/p>\n<p>Doors open at 6:30 p.m. local time with the first bout at approximately 7:45 p.m. Omega Products is located at 8111 Fruitridge Road, Sacramento, CA 95826, and can be reached at 916-635-3335.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[AdSense-A] Unbeaten featherweight standout Ruben Villa (11-0, 4 KOs) of Salinas, Calif stars in the main event this Saturday when he takes on Mexico&#8217;s Ricardo Lopez (7-2-2, 6 KOs) in an 8-round fight that will mark his third start of the year. The bout will take place this Saturday, June 30, from Omega Products International [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[18409],"class_list":["post-73274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boxing-news","tag-ruben-villa-defends-wbo-youth-title-saturday-night-boxing-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=73274"}],"version-history":[{"count":-3,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73274\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=73274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=73274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=73274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}