May 3, 2024

WBC Flyweight Championship Eliminator – October 30: Marlen Esparza vs Sulem Urbina

October 29, 2020 Press Release - WBC WBN NEWS

Esparza and Urbina ready for fireworks!

This Friday, October 30 at the Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, California, Golden Boy Promotions matches Marlen Esparza (7-1, 1 KO) of Houston, Texas Vs Sulem Urbina (12-0, 2 KO’s ) from Phoenix, Arizona, in an eliminatory duel for the opportunity to contest the flyweight title of the World Boxing Council.

Sulem Urbina, originally from Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico, comes from defeating North American Noemi Bosques with an excellent performance.

For her part, Marlen Esparza comes from losing by technical decision due to a cut , against Seniesa Estrada, following an unintentional clash of heads.

The card will be broadcast live on DAZN.

At the official weigh-in on Friday, Esparza registered 111.8 pounds while Urbina made 111.6 pounds.

Press Release - WBC

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Promoter: The person primarily responsible for organizing, promoting, and putting on a professional boxing match. Usually it's not the hotel, casino, or venue where the fight is going to be held unless they are the primary ones putting the fight on and there isn't a promoter. It's unlawful for a promoter to have any direct or indirect financial interest in the promotion of a boxer. These rules only apply to fights of 10 rounds or more. A boxer can act as his or her own promoter.
Bout: A boxing match consisting of rounds with a one minute break.
Manager: A person who gets paid to act as the boxer's agent or representative. It's unlawful for a manager to have a direct or indirect financial interest in the promotion of a boxer or to get paid from a promoter except if it's in the manager's contract with the boxer. These rules only apply to fights of 10 rounds or more. A boxer can act as his or her own manager.
Defense: (Score/Judging) The aspect of handling the opponent's offense - by head movement, footwork, blocking, while controlling the range and balance.
Warning: Given by the referee to the boxer who commits a serious foul, or receives three cautions. When the referee signals a warning the ringside judges can decide whether to give a point to the opponent. Three warnings in a bout means disqualification.
Toe-to-Toe: When both fighters stand in front of each other and engage.
Main Event: The most important fight on a card.
Contender: A fighter in a position to perhaps challenge for a championship.

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