Baby Juarez faces Andrade Friday

The successful series Boxeo TELEMUNDO Ford continues its summer season this Friday, July 27 from the Blackberry Auditorium in Mexico City, Mexico.

In the main event, World Boxing Council (WBC) Latin light flyweight champion Saul “Baby” Juarez defends his title against his compatriot Mario “Mayonesas” Andrade in a bout scheduled for 10 rounds. Juarez of Mexico City stopped highly ranked contender Gilberto “Yaqui” Parra (RIP) in his last fight March 9 at the Blackberry Auditorium as part of the Boxeo Telemundo spring series.

“Baby” is currently ranked WBO #5, WBC #8, WBA #9, and brings a record of 24-8-1, 13 KOs.

Andrade of Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico had 6 straight victories before losing to undefeated world ranked contender Junto Nakati last April 15 in Tokyo, Japan. “Mayonesas” twice won the WBC Latin title that Juarez holds today and is currently ranked WBC #19 in the flyweight división.

He brings a record of 13-7-5, 3 KOs.

This crosstown rivalry is being billed “Por Orgullo Chilango” and is expected to be a war between two of the best jr. flyweights in Mexico.

6 More fights are scheduled, doors open 7:30 PM with the first bell at 8:00 PM. Tickets are already on sale at www.ticketmaster.com.mxor at the Auditorio Blackberry Tlaxcala 160, Hipódromo Condesa, Mexico City. Telemundo Network will televise the main event live at 11:35 PM. The show is being presented by All Star Boxing, Inc in association with Producciones Deportivas.

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