Leo Santa Cruz faces Abner Mares in the featherweight main event, with a strong super bantamweight co-feature in place for tonight's PBC on ESPN bill.
Abner Mares' unbeaten career streak was abruptly halted when he faced Jhonny Gonzalez in 2013. Mares, then the WBC featherweight champion, had left the ring victorious after every fight except for a 2010 draw against Yonnhy Perez. Gonzalez changed
The idea that Abner Mares was knocked out in the first round by Jhonny Gonzalez two years ago this month at StubHub Center still rings fantastic. Mares was at the top of his game, Gonzalez was considered just a bit past his prime. And BOOM! one
Abner Mares' unbeaten career streak was abruptly halted when he faced Jhonny Gonzalez in 2013. Mares, then the WBC featherweight champion, had left the ring victorious after every fight except for a 2010 draw against Yonnhy Perez. Gonzalez changed
A classic at the Staples Center on Saturday as Leo Santa Cruz defeated Abner Mares by decision in an action-packed war to claim the featherweight title.