INSIDE THE RING: Tanajaras fight cancelled
SAN ANTONIO Hector Tanajara Jr. was preparing for his second fight of 2020. Veteran boxer Mercito Gesta came down with food poisoning and their co-main event scheduled for DAZN tonight had to be cancelled. Sorry to announce, but my fight has been cancelled. Right now, there are no plans for Tanajara Jr. and Gesta to fight each other in the near future. Daniel P. Villanueva has worked with KSAT 12 Sports for over 17 years and is an award-winning sports producer.
INSIDE THE RING: Media Workout for DAZN Fight Saturday
Many of the fighters featured on DAZNโs fight night have already made their way to San Antonio. On Wednesday, his opponent, Gary OโSullivan, as well as some of the fighters on the undercard, met with the various media. Iโm going down in weight so I feel like my power will be a little bit stronger for this fight. โIโve made a lot of sacrifices for this fight.โ OโSullivan said. โIt was a great fight and they regard that as the greatest fight to ever take place in the Alamodome.โ OโSullivan said.
INSIDE THE RING: Saturday night and future fights
Here's the latest boxing news coming out of San Antonio this weekend. Barrios won with a first round knockout thanks to a crush left hook to the ribs of Gallegos. "It was beautiful to see the fans of San Antonio come out and support our boxing event last night. The energy in the crowd last night was unbelievable and I want to thank all the fans in San Antonio for their support," said Arredondo, who is now 6-0 with 3 knockouts. He's been in his hometown of San Antonio recently, training with his sister before her latest bout.