Fight Night

SAT, MAY 20, 2017 7pm Eastern Time / 4pm Pacific Time MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill, Maryland

Fighter Boxing
Gary Russell Jr fighter profile Winner
Oscar Escandon fighter profile

Russell vs Escandon

Russell wins by TKO

Gary Russell Jr. retained his 126-pound world title with a dynamic seventh-round TKO of Oscar Escandon.

Fight Highlights
Undercard

Andre Dirrell (26-2, 16 KOs) won an interim 168-pound title by disqualification when Jose Uzcategui (26-2, 22 KOs) hit him after the bell ending the eighth round.

  • Dirrell vs Uzcategui
  • Barthelemy vs Relikh
  • Russell vs Fuentes
  • Russell vs Ross
  • Marin vs Meraz
  • Breedy vs Garriga

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Sat, May 20, 2017

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Latest
May 25, 2017 / PBC Jabs, Gary Russell Jr, Russell vs Escandon, Benavidez vs Medina, Brook vs Spence

PBC Jabs hits up Russell after his knockout showing, sets the table for Brook-Spence

May 21, 2017 / Russell vs Escandon, Gary Russell Jr, Oscar Escandon, Andre Dirrell, Rances Barthelemy

Russell delights home crowd, retains world title with TKO of Escandon

May 19, 2017 / Russell vs Escandon, Gary Russell Jr, Oscar Escandon

Russell keeping focus on Escandon heading into hometown 126-pound title defense