Monday, September 4, 2023

Tulare's Richard Torrez Jr. heads to Texas to take on Don Haynesworth October 14th

The Central Valley's own Richard Torrez Jr. will be back in action for Top Rank Boxing on Saturday, October 14th 2023. The Tulare native will head to Texas to take on Don Haynesworth in a six round heavyweight bout that will be live on ESPN from the Fort Bend Epicenter in Rosenberg, Texas.

Torrez Jr. who graduated from Tulare's Mission Oak High School in 2017 as a valedictorian, is fresh of a first round knockout win. The U.S Olympic silver medalist finished Willie Jake Jr by KO in round one in August. Something that has become a regular when Torrez Jr. hits the ring, as he has two first round finishes in 2023 and four all together in his young career. 

Torrez Jr. takes on "Mr. JBT" Don Haynesworth out of New Rochelle, New York who has a record of 17-8-1. Haynesworth last saw action in 2022, where he won by tko after his opponent was unable to continue after round one.

Richard Torrez Jr. vs Don  Haynesworth will be live on the undercard portion of Top Rank on ESPN Janibek vs Gualtieri and will be broadcasted live on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ at 7:30 p.m. PT

Top Rank on ESPN Oct. 14th Texas Card:

In the main event The WBO and IBF Middleweight titles will be unified as WBO Middleweight champion (14-0) Janibek “Qazaq Style” Alimkhanuly takes on IBF Middleweight champion (21-0) Vincenzo Gualtieri.

In the co feature (9-0) Keyshawn Davis takes on (16-2) Nahir Albright in a 10 round lightweight bout.

(6-0) Richard Torrez Jr vs (17-8-1) Don Haynesworth 

(8-0) Duke Ragan vs (11-1-2) Jose Perez

(10-1-1) Guido Vianello vs (14-9) Curtis Harper

(6-0) Giovanni Marquez vs TBA

(9-0) Kelvin Davis vs TBA

(9-0) Alan “Kid Kansas” Garcia vs TBA

Tickets for Top Rank on ESPN Texas go on sale 9/6/23

Check out Richard Torrez Jr. online at  www.theeteamtorrez.com Also on IG at www.instagram.com/theerichardtorrez

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By: Daniel "Trip" Quintana www.noweakshitever.com


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