Russell Jr vs Escandon Sat May 20th

SAT, MAY 20, 2017 - 8PM ET
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
31-2-0, 18 KOs
Gary Russell Jr. vs. Oscar Escandon
25-5-0, 16 KOs
WBC World featherweight title  •  Scheduled 12 RDS
Tale of the Tape
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
26-3-0, 16 KOs
Andre Dirrell vs. Jose Uzcategui
31-4-0, 23 KOs
interim IBF World super middleweight title  •  Scheduled 12 RDS
Tale of the Tape
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
Undercard
30-3-1, 15 KOs
Rances Barthelemy vs. Kiryl Relikh
23-3-0, 19 KOs
Super Lightweight  •  Scheduled 12 RDS
Tale of the Tape
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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