LONG BEACH, CA (October 23, 2023) – Bantamweight contender Eros Correa
(13-1, 8 KOs), currently ranked WBA #9, is set to make his 2023 ring debut against unbeaten rising star Robin Ellis (6-0, 5 KOs). The 8-round super bantamweight bout is scheduled to take place on the CBN Promotions’ “New Blood” card at the state-of-the-art Infinite Reality Studios, formerly Thunder Studios, in Long Beach, California, on November 4, 2023.
“New Blood” will broadcast live in Spanish on FOX Deportes, and the entire card will stream live on, www.FightStars.Network. In addition, fans will be able to see the fights tape delayed on Estrella TV.
“I’m thrilled to be back in the ring and to face an unbeaten opponent like Robin Ellis is the type of fight I need to continue my march toward a world title,’ said Correa who hails from San Jose, California. “Although this fight is at super bantamweight, I’m confident I can come out victorious. Fans can expect an electrifying bout, and I can’t wait to deliver.”
“Eros Correa is ranked top ten in the world, and this is a big step up for me,” stated, Robin Ellis, the undefeated prospect from Hempstead, New York. “I’m ready to take on the challenge and maintain my unbeaten record. This fight is a significant moment in my career, and I intend to make the most of it.”
The 8-round main event will showcase welterweight Louie Lopez (14-2-1, 5 KOs), from Corona, CA, vs. Salvador Briceno (17-7, 11 KOs) from Guadalajara, Mexico. Undefeated super welterweight Alejandro Luis Silva (20-0-1, 15 KOs) from Buenos Aires, Argentina, will face Colombian power-puncher Janer Gonzalez (21-5-1, 17 KOs) in the 8-round co-main event. Opening the live telecast, middleweight and knock out artist Nelson Oliva (9-0, 8 KOs), from Los Angeles, CA, will battle Dario Guerrero-Meneses (3-6-1, 1 KO), from Long Beach, CA in a 6-round match up.
Doors open at 5:00 pm PT with the first fight starting at 6:00 pm PT. Televised fights on FOX Deportes will start at 8:00 pm PT. Tickets priced $50, $75, $100, $150 (Plus applicable fees), are available for purchase now by calling 800-283-8699, by text at 702-591-1638, or online at www.cbnpromotions.com. Infinite Reality Studios is located at 20434 S Santa Fe Ave, Long Beach, CA 90810.
UNDERCARD BOUTS:
Super flyweight Daniel Barrera (4-0-1, 3 KO) from Riverside, CA, will battle Rod Michelle Sarguilla (2-3, 1 KO) from Midsyap, Phillipines (6-rounds). Super featherweight Abel Mejia (1-0, 1 KO) from Orange, CA will face an opponent TBA (4-rounds). Barrera and Mejia are promoted by Tom Loeffler’s 360 Promotions.
Welterweight Chris Gonzalez (2-0, 2 KOs) from Pacoima, CA, will square off Jose Mejia (1-0, 1 KO) from Palmdale, CA. (4-rounds)
Opening the card will be super welterweight Anthony Saldivar (4-0, 2 KOs) from Ontario, CA, facing Manuel Moreira (1-4) from Sheridan, Wyoming. (4-rounds)
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