Julio Diaz and David Torres completed Tuesday’s weigh in at the Sportsmen’s Lodge Hotel in Studio City, CA The main event fighters square off Wednesday at the world famous Playboy Mansion on ESPN2 at 11:00 p.m. ET/8:00 p.m. PT.
Ex-IBF Lightweight Champion Diaz, 34-4 (25), scaled 139.2 lb while opponent Torres, 20-0 (13), tipped the beam at 136 lb.
Undercard fighters Henry Buchanan, 16-1 (11), and Brian Norman, 16-7 (4), both weighed in at the super middleweight limit of 168 pounds. The two kick off the ESPN2 Wednesday Night Fights show.
Sycuan Ringside Promotions (SRP) of San Diego , Calif. will promote the evening of boxing aptly titled, “Tribal Pride at the Playboy Mansion".
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