Yonnhy Perez-Joseph Agbeko, Vic Darchinyan-Abner Mares Tourney Announced

Filed under: WBA, WBC, IBF, Boxing Rumors, Showtime, IBO

Showtime's Dec. 11, four-man, bantamweight (118 pounds) tournament, reported by FanHouse last month, will be officially announced on Thursday at LA Live in Los Angeles, the network stated in a release earlier this week.

In one of the semifinals, slated for Leon, Mex., Colombian-born IBF bantamweight (118 pounds) king Yonnhy Perez (20-0-1, 14 knockouts) will fight a co-feature opposite Ghana's Joseph "King Kong" Agbeko (27-2, 22 KOs), whom Perez (pictured at right) dethroned for the crown on Halloween by unanimous decision.

 

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