Comments Thread For: Photos: Gary Russell Jr. is Working Hard For Escandon

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WASHINGTON, D.C. -Beltway-area native Gary Russell Jr. (26-1, 15 KOs) held a media workout at The Enigma Boxing Club in Capital Heights, MD on Tuesday as he prepares for his championship bout on November 14 on SHOWTIME.

Russell Jr. will make the first defense of his WBC Featherweight World Championship against Colombia's Oscar Escandón (24-2, 16 KOs) in the main event of SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING on Saturday, Nov. 14, live on SHOWTIME (10:45 p.m. ET/PT) from Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.

Here's what Russell Jr., Gary Russell Sr. (Gary's father and trainer) and Gary Antonio Russell (Gary's younger brother and undefeated boxing prospect) had to say on Tuesday: [Click Here To Read More]

[BlackSoul]

my boy GRJ
we rockin' with ya

[ShoulderRoll]

I hope he did learn something from the Lomachenko loss. Too many guys these days let ego get in the way of training intelligently and improving.

[Fetta]

The Enigma Boxing Club

perfect place for russell. He has the talent but an enigma is what he is

[AddiX]

This is a Showtime championship boxing main event....


Smh...

[Fetta]

This is a Showtime championship boxing main event....


Smh...

dont watch and while you are at it dont watch the others either.

[Hype job]

my boy GRJ
we rockin' with ya

via GIPHY

[Hype job]

dont watch and while you are at it dont watch the others either.

Haymon & PBC could put on an 80yr old homeless man vs a Haymon fighter and you'd be like "great event, can't wait! excited for fight!"

[Fetta]

Haymon & PBC could put on an 80yr old homeless man vs a Haymon fighter and you'd be like "great event, can't wait! excited for fight!"

Im not "hardcore" so yeah ill watch. Russel v Escadon is not a bad fight but i love how Rosado v Clottey is being hailed as a good one.

I dont complain enough about EVERYTHING to be hardcore

[VG_Addict]

Russell got completely embarrassed by Lomachenko.