Gary Russell Jr. vs. Joseph Diaz

Main Event | WBC World Featherweight Title | 126 lbs
Completed Boxing Bout May 19, 2018
W
Russell Jr. defeats Diaz
L
Decision, Unanimous 12 Rounds
vs.
Decision 12 Rounds Unanimous
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Fighter Comparison

Champion

126 lbs
Title Challenger

126 lbs

United States
Nation

United States
Capitol Heights
Maryland
Fights out of
Downey
California
29
+11 mos, 2 wks
Age at Fight 25
+5 mos, 3 wks, 5 days
125.0 lbs
(56.7 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
126.0 lbs
(57.2 kgs)
5'4"
(164cm)
Height
5'6"
(168cm)
64.0"
(163cm)
Reach
64.0"
(163cm)
N/A Gym N/A

Bout Information

Event Poster

Russell Jr vs Diaz

Fight Details

  • Event: Russell Jr vs Diaz
  • Date: Saturday 05.19.2018
  • Referee: Kenny Chevalier
  • Venue: MGM National Harbor
  • Enclosure: Ring
  • Location: Oxon Hill, Maryland, United States
  • Bout Billing: Main Event
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 126 lbs (57.2 kg)
  • TV Commentary:
  • Broadcast:
  • Post-Fight Interviewer:
  • Russell Jr. Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Diaz Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Title on Line: WBC World Featherweight Title
  • Belt Before Fight: Held by Russell Jr.
  • Sport: Boxing
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