Trainer Gert Strydom and his boxer Takalani Ndlovu (33-7, 18KOs), the former IBF Super Bantamweight Champion, arrive from South Africa and check in to The Camino Real Hotel in El Paso, Texas for his elimination bout with Mexican contender Alejandro Lopez (33-7, 18KOs) from Tijuana. Besides being a little tired from the long trip, Ndlovu says he is in top condition and ready for Lopez on Saturday. The twelve round title eliminator will be held Saturday, October 27th at The El Paso County Coliseum. Photo by Pete Susens.