Russell Jr vs Escandon Sat May 20th
SAT, MAY 20, 2017 - 8PM ET
MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill, Maryland, USA
Showtime
Escandon suffered a back injury while training for his second career title fight and was forced to withdraw from the Showtime-televised event. The new date is Saturday May 27th May 2017 at the MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill, Maryland, USA.
Main Event
WBC World featherweight title • Scheduled 12 RDS
31-2-0, 18 KOs
Record
25-5-0, 16 KOs
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Nationality
-
5'5"
Height
5'3"
61"
Reach
66"
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Co-Feature
interim IBF World super middleweight title • Scheduled 12 RDS
26-3-0, 16 KOs
Record
31-4-0, 23 KOs
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Nationality
-
6'2"
Height
6'2"
75"
Reach
76"
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
30-3-1, 15 KOs
Record
23-3-0, 19 KOs
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Nationality
-
5'11"
Height
5'9"
73"
Reach
67"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
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