Marlins Park to host boxing event, "Redemption in Miami" on Saturday, Nov. 10; tickets on sale on Sept. 26
Yuriorkis Gamboa vs. Miguel Beltran Jr.; Juan Manuel Lopez vs. Cristian Mino
For the first time in venue history, Marlins Park will host a boxing event on Saturday, November 10 on the West Plaza. In the "Redemption in Miami" main event, former four-time world champion in three weight divisions and Olympic Gold Medalist Yuriorkis "El Ciclon de Guantanamo" Gamboa will square off with two-time world title challenge Miguel Barreterito" Beltran, Jr. in a 10-round lightweight bout. In the co-feature, former three-time world champion in two weight classes Juan "JuanMa" Lopez will take on Cristian Ruben "Piedrita" Mino in a 10-round lightweight bout.
Tickets will go on sale Wednesday, September 26 at 10 a.m., and will be available at the Marlins Park ticket office and online at Marlins.com/Boxing. Gates will open at 6 p.m. on the day of the event, with the first bout beginning at 7 p.m. Integrated Sports Media will distribute "Redemption in Miami" in the USA on cable, satellite and digital pay-per-view via iN Demand, Vubiquity, DIRECTV and DISH; and live-streamed worldwide on the FITE.TV app and website www.Fite.TV, each way for a suggested retail price of only $24.95. The pay per view show, which begins at 9 p.m. ET, will include four bouts in all.
"I have been dreaming all of my life about bringing boxing to my people in Miami," said Gamboa. "When JuanMa and I went to a Marlins game last year, we fell in love with the atmosphere and talked about fighting here. Now it is a reality."
WHAT:
Redemption in Miami
WHEN:
Saturday, November 10 (gates open at 6 p.m.; first bout begins at 7 p.m.)
WHERE:
Marlins Park -- West Plaza
501 Marlins Way
Miami, Fla. 33125
TICKETS:
- Tickets go on sale on Wednesday, September 26
- Tickets will be available for purchase online at Marlins.com/Boxing or in-person at Marlins Park ticket office
"Redemption in Miami" is promoted by New Champions Promotions in association with Marlins Park. For more information on "Redemption in Miami" or to purchase tickets, please visit Marlins.com/Boxing.