Gary Russell Jr. vs. Mark Magsayo
Featherweight World Champion Gary Russell Jr. defends his title against top contender Mark Magsayo in an exciting main event between two of the worldโs best 126-pounders. The Maryland native Russell has been champion since 2015, successfully defending his belt on five occasions. The Filipino sensation Magsayo scored a career-best victory over former champ Julio Ceja in August to earn his first shot at championship gold. Plus, a rematch between 140-pound contenders Subriel Matias and Petros Ananyan in the co-main event. Live on Showtime.
Storyline
Featherweight World Champion Gary Russell Jr. defends his title against top contender Mark Magsayo in an exciting main event between two of the worldโs best 126-pounders. The Maryland native Russell has been champion since 2015, successfully defending his belt on five occasions. The Filipino sensation Magsayo scored a career-best victory over former champ Julio Ceja in August to earn his first shot at championship gold. Plus, a rematch between 140-pound contenders Subriel Matias and Petros Ananyan in the co-main event. Live on Showtime.
