Tuesday, May 9, 2017

"Mr." Gary Russell Jr And Brothers Host Media Workout!



Featherweight World Champion Gary Russell Jr. To Host

Washington, D.C. Area Media Workout Along with Brothers &

Rising Prospects Gary Antuanne Russell &

Gary Antonio Russell



The Enigma Boxing Gym - Thursday, May 11 at 1 p.m. ET



Russell Jr. Headlines SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING Against Oscar Escandon Saturday, May 20 from MGM National Harbor in Maryland on SHOWTIME



WHO:              GARY RUSSELL JR., WBC Featherweight World Champion

                        GARY ANTUANNE RUSSELL, 2016 U.S. Olympian

                        GARY ANTONIO RUSSELL, Unbeaten Bantamweight                                       Prospect



WHAT:         Gary Russell Jr. will be joined by his younger brothers, Gary

Antuanne Russell and Gary Antonio Russell, for a D.C.-area media workout ahead of their respective bouts on Saturday, May 20 from MGM National Harbor in Maryland.



Russell Jr. will defend his featherweight world title against Oscar Escandon in the main event of SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING.



WHEN:          Thursday, May 11

                        12:30 p.m. ET - Media Arrival

                        1:00 p.m. ET - Workout Begins



WHERE:        The Enigma Boxing Gym

                        9100 Edgeworth Drive

                        Capitol Heights, Maryland



TICKETS:   Tickets for the May 20 event, which is promoted by TGB

Promotions, are priced at $200, $150, $100 and $50, and are now on sale. To purchase tickets go to http://mgmnationalharbor.com/.



INFO:           Gary Russell Jr. vs. Oscar Escandon is a featherweight world

championship showdown that headlines SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING on Saturday, May 20 from MGM National Harbor in Maryland.




Televised coverage begins on SHOWTIME at 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT and features super middleweight contenders Andre Dirrell and Jose Uzcategui in a matchup for the Interim IBF Super Middleweight World Championship plus two-division world champion Rances Barthelemy in a WBA 140-pound world title eliminator against Kiryl Relikh. In the telecast opener, from Copper Box Arena in London, Gervonta Davis puts his IBF Jr. Lightweight Title on the line against Liam Walsh.

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