Media Day for Dallas’ Roberto Marroquin at Vivero Boxing Gym in Dallas, Texas

Photo by Stacey Verbeek

Top Rank Featherweight Roberto Marroquin (23-3, 16KO’s) from Dallas, Texas will be having an open workout at the Vivero Boxing Gym in Dallas, Texas on Wednesday, December 4, 2013 in preparation of his upcoming rematch with Daniel Diaz (20-5, 14KO’s) from Nicaragua. 

It has been approximately six months since he has stepped into the ring and he will be accompanied by the famous Texas trainer, Paul Reyes.  The last time Marroquin met up with Diaz, it was at the Winstar Casino in Thackerville, Oklahoma and this is where they will meet up again.

The fight which is promoted by Bob Arum and Top Rank will be the main event and it will be held on Saturday, December 7, 2013 and it will also be shown live on Solo Boxeo Tecate Unimas.   Come out and meet and greet Marroquin for his open workout, leading up to the big rematch at the Winstar Casino in Oklahoma.

Also scheduled on the undercard:

Alex Saucedo (11-0,  8KO’s) vs. Gilbert Venegas (12-12, 8KO’s), 6 rounds, welterweights;

Gilberto Ramirez (26-0, 20KO’s) vs. Don Mouton (12 – 7, 10KO’s), 10 rounds, middleweights;

 Bo Gibbs Jr. (9-0, 6KO’s) vs. Cordale Ford (3-1, 1KO’s), 6 rounds, light heavyweights;

 Michael Finney (12-0, 10KO’s) vs. Eddie Brooks (9 – 4, 3KO’s), 6 rounds, welterweights;

Tony Lopez (7 – 0, 3KO’s) vs. Isaac Zarate (6 -1), 6 rounds, bantamweights;

Jerren Cochran (9 – 0) vs. TBA, 6 rounds, welterweights;

James Freeman (9-6, 7KO’s) (Former USA Texas Middleweight champion) vs. Jeff Page (10-0, 6KO’s), 6 rounds, light heavyweights

PLACE: Vivero Boxing Gym

                2107 Balboa Drive

               Dallas, Texas  75224

TIME: Noon