Super welterweights Charles Conwell (13-0, 10 KO’s) and Madiyar Ashkeyev (14-0, 7 KO’s) made weight on Wednesday prior to their 10-Round headlining fight tomorrow night from Wild Card Boxing Club in Los Angeles. Both men hit the scales at an even 154 lbs. The fights will air live on NBCSN at 9 p.m. EST/6 p.m. PST in what will be Ring City’s third and final fight night of 2020.
For the co-feature bout, Women’s WBA Featherweight Champion Jelena Mrdjenovich (40-10-2, 19 KO’s) and her challenger Paola Torres (12-4-1, 4 KO’s) both weighed in below the Featherweight limit with Mrdjenovich coming in at 125.6 and Torres at 124.2. Their bout will open the broadcast. Junior Featherweights Eduardo Baez (17-1-2, 6 KO’s) and Narek Abgaryan (14-0, 6 KO’s) weighed in ahead of their eight-round special feature matchup at 119.8 and 120 lbs. respectively.
Headlining the RCUSA TWiTCH channel portion of the card will be undefeated Stephan Shaw (13-0, 10 KO’s) and once-beaten Lyubomyr Pinchuk (12-1-1, 7 KO’s) in an eight-round Heavyweight matchup. Shaw came in at a svelte 235 lbs., while Pinchuk weighed 223 lbs. The opening bout on TWiTCH will feature the professional debuts of Kelvin Davis and Michael Honesto, who meet in a four-round Junior Welterweight matchup. Davis and Honesto both came in at the division limit of 140 lbs. In additional action, undefeated Eric Priest (2-0, 2 KO’s) and Angel Mendez face off in a four-round Middleweight fight in what will be Juarez’s professional debut. Both Priest and Mendez weighed in at 160 lbs.
Former two-time welterweight champion Shawn Porter will call the action alongside NBC Sports blow-by-blow commentator Todd Harris. Brian Campbell will serve as fight night analyst with Curran Bhatia reporting from ringside. The full Ring City fight card will air live on NBC Sports Network on Thursday, Dec. 17 at 9pm EST/6pm PST. Ring City fights will stream live on the NBC Sports app, with highlights featured on NBC Sports’ YouTube Channel.
For the co-feature bout, Women’s WBA Featherweight Champion Jelena Mrdjenovich (40-10-2, 19 KO’s) and her challenger Paola Torres (12-4-1, 4 KO’s) both weighed in below the Featherweight limit with Mrdjenovich coming in at 125.6 and Torres at 124.2. Their bout will open the broadcast. Junior Featherweights Eduardo Baez (17-1-2, 6 KO’s) and Narek Abgaryan (14-0, 6 KO’s) weighed in ahead of their eight-round special feature matchup at 119.8 and 120 lbs. respectively.
Headlining the RCUSA TWiTCH channel portion of the card will be undefeated Stephan Shaw (13-0, 10 KO’s) and once-beaten Lyubomyr Pinchuk (12-1-1, 7 KO’s) in an eight-round Heavyweight matchup. Shaw came in at a svelte 235 lbs., while Pinchuk weighed 223 lbs. The opening bout on TWiTCH will feature the professional debuts of Kelvin Davis and Michael Honesto, who meet in a four-round Junior Welterweight matchup. Davis and Honesto both came in at the division limit of 140 lbs. In additional action, undefeated Eric Priest (2-0, 2 KO’s) and Angel Mendez face off in a four-round Middleweight fight in what will be Juarez’s professional debut. Both Priest and Mendez weighed in at 160 lbs.
Former two-time welterweight champion Shawn Porter will call the action alongside NBC Sports blow-by-blow commentator Todd Harris. Brian Campbell will serve as fight night analyst with Curran Bhatia reporting from ringside. The full Ring City fight card will air live on NBC Sports Network on Thursday, Dec. 17 at 9pm EST/6pm PST. Ring City fights will stream live on the NBC Sports app, with highlights featured on NBC Sports’ YouTube Channel.
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