Gary Russell Jr. vs. Kiko Martinez on Wilder-Breazeale card on May 18 on SHOWTIME

04/20/201904/18/2019 Showtime Boxing

WBC Featherweight World Champion Gary Russell Jr. To Defend Against Former Champion Kiko Martinez In Co-Feature To Wilder vs. Breazeale Saturday, May 18 Live on SHOWTIME®

Unbeaten Super Lightweight Contender Juan Heraldez Takes On Former Champion Argenis Mendez in SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® Opener from Barclays Center in Brooklyn and Presented by Premier Boxing Champions

BROOKLYN (April 19, 2019) – WBC Featherweight World Champion Gary Russell Jr.

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Russell Jr. Pushed to the Limit by Diaz Jr., But Retains WBC Title; Eyes A Featherweight Unification Bout or Will Move Up in Weight

05/21/2018 Paul Jones

By Paul “Paparazzi” Jones | Photos © Paul Jones

OXON HILL, MD – There’s an old adage: The cream (always) rises to the top.

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Gary Russell Jr. Outpoints Joseph Diaz Jr.

05/20/201805/20/2018 Showtime Boxing

In the main event from MGM National Harbor in Maryland, it was a tactical and hard fought battle of two former U.S.

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Results: Gary Russell Jr. defeats Joseph Diaz Jr.

05/20/201805/20/2018 Jeff Sorby

Gary Russell Jr. (29-1, 17 KOs) used his speed and high work rate to pound out a 12 round unanimous decision on Saturday night against his the tough Joseph Diaz Jr.

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Photo Gallery: Official Weigh-In Results for Gary Russell Jr. (125.5) vs. Joseph Diaz Jr. (126.0) — Santa Cruz, Mares, Selby, Valdez, Frampton, More!

05/19/2018 Paul Jones

By Paul “Paparazzi” Jones | Photo © Paul Jones – OXON HILL, MD – When WBC world champ, Gary Russell Jr.

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Weigh-In Results: Adonis Stevenson vs. Badou Jack

05/19/201805/19/2018 Showtime Boxing

SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING – 10:05 p.m. ET/PT
WBC Light Heavyweight World Championship

Adonis Stevenson – 173 ¼ Pounds
Badou Jack – 175 Pounds.

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Gary Russell Jr. – Joseph Diaz Jr. Weigh-In Results

05/19/201805/19/2018 Showtime Boxing

Weights:

Garry Russell 125.5 vs. JoJo Diaz 126
Immanuwel Aleem 163.6 vs. Juan De Angel 169.4
Gary Antuanne Russell 137.2 vs.

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Gary Russell Jr. and Joseph ‘JoJo’ Diaz Jr. quotes for showtime on 5/19

05/12/201805/11/2018 Showtime Boxing

Featherweight world champion Gary Russell Jr. and undefeated mandatory challenger Joseph “JoJo” Diaz Jr. met members of the media on opposite coasts on Thursday, just one week out of their WBC world title showdown on Saturday, May 19, from MGM National Harbor in Maryland.

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Joseph Diaz Jr. plans on using size to beat Gary Russell Jr.

05/11/201805/10/2018 Golden Boy Promotions

Undefeated featherweight contender and former U.S. Olympian Joseph”JoJo” Diaz Jr. (26-0, 14 KOs) hosted a media workout in Los Angeles at Azteca Boxing Club.

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Gary Russell Jr. and Joseph “JoJo” Diaz Jr. quotes for May 19

04/24/2018 Showtime Boxing

WBC Featherweight World Champion Gary Russell Jr. (28-1, 17 KOs) and unbeaten No. 1 contender Joseph “JoJo” Diaz Jr. (26-0, 14 KOs) hosted a press conference and faced off for the first time Tuesday before their championship showdown Saturday, May 19 live on SHOWTIME from MGM National Harbor in Maryland.

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