VARGAS MEDIA WORKOUT SCHEDULED FOR NOVEMBER 15

Posted on | November 15, 2007 | No Comments

TWO-TIME WORLD CHAMPION ‘EL FEROZ’ FERNANDO VARGAS

MEDIA WORKOUT ON THURSDAY, NOV. 15, AT 2 P.M. PT

At Big John McCarthy’s Ultimate Training Academy in Valencia, Calif.

WHO: Two-Time World Champion “Ferocious” Fernando Vargas

WHAT: Fernando Vargas will participate in a rare media workout, which could be his last if he makes good on his promise to retire after his highly anticipated showdown with Ricardo “El Matador” Mayorga the day after Thanksgiving on Friday, Nov. 23 at STAPLES Center & on SHOWTIME PPV beginning at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT.

WHERE: Big John McCarthy’s Ultimate Training Academy

25385 Rye Canyon Rd. , Valencia , CA 91335 Contact Ryan Carlton (661) 775-0365

(Take I-5 North, Exit Magic Mountain Pkwy., left on MM Pkwy., about 200 yards go right on The Old Road., continue 1 mile turn right on Rye Canyon Rd., continue 2 miles and the gym will be on the left-hand side.)

WHEN: Thursday, Nov. 15, 2007

2 p.m. PT

WHY: Boxing fans that have purchased over $1 million in tickets to see two-time world champion “El Feroz” Fernando Vargas (26-4, 22 KOs) and three-time world champion Ricardo “El Matador” Mayorga (27-6-1, 22 KOs) in what is anticipated to be a street-style brawl at STAPLES Center will get their chance when the two meet on the day after Thanksgiving on Friday, Nov. 23.

Tickets priced at $300, $150, $100 and $50 are on sale now online at ticketmaster.com, via Ticketmaster charge-by-phone lines at (213) 480-3232 or (714) 740-2000 and at all Ticketmaster ticket centers. The bout is scheduled for 12 rounds at a catch weigh of 166 pounds.

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