February 3, 2020
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3 world title challengers return March 19

Three homegrown Golden Boy fighters will make their ring returns after challenging for world titles on March 19 at Avalon Hollywood.

In the main event, Joet Gonzalez (23-1, 14 KOs) will take on Chris Avalos (27-7, 20 KOs) in a 10-round featherweight fight. Gonzalez returns after challenging for the WBO featherweight world championship in October 2019.

In the co-main event, Lamont Roach Jr. (19-1-1, 7 KOs) will fight Neil John Tabanao (17-7, 11 KOs) in a 10-round super featherweight fight. Roach Jr. comes back after challenging for the WBO junior lightweight world title in November 2019.

Marlen Esparza (7-1, 1 KO) fights in a six-round super flyweight clash against Lucia Nuñez (7-10). Esparza will return after fighting for the WBA interim flyweight title in November 2019.

The event will be streamed live on DAZN.

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  • Marlen needs to be careful cause she was outclassed and embarrassed by Seniesa Estrada in her last fight when she suffered a hideous cut on her forehead.

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