By WBCboxing.com
World Boxing Council Diamond champion, Jorge “Golden Boy” Linares (42-3, 27 KOs) fights British, Luke Campbell (17-1, 14 KO’s), in the superb lightweight scrap on Saturday at the Forum of Inglewood, California.
The fight is promoted by Golden Boy Promotions and will be televised live on HBO from 11:00 p.m. ET / PT.
I’m very happy with this big fight. Training so well and I’m at weight. I want to give my condolences to the people of Mexico, who are having a hard time. Also, Puerto Rico, where I also have a family,” Linares said.
“I’m very excited about my debut on HBO. Many thanks to Jorge Linares for giving me this opportunity. I’m totally focused before a great championship and a fighter like Linares, this is a great challenge and I’m ready, “Campbell said.
Both made without problems the official weigh-in this Friday:
Linares 134.2 Lbs
Campbell 134.8 Lbs
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