Sanchez vs. Torrez heavyweight eliminator postponed

Source: PBC

13/03/2026

Sanchez vs. Torrez heavyweight eliminator postponed

Rising Cuban junior middleweight Yoenis Tellez will square off against Brian Mendoza in a showdown between former interim champions on the March 28th a PBC pay-per-view event available on Prime from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. This fight replaces the previously announced IBF heavyweight eliminator between Frank Sanchez and Richard Torrez Jr. That bout has been postponed. The pay-per-view will now open up with heavyweight slugger Gurgen Hovhannisyan stepping in to face Cesar Navarro in a ten-round showdown. Remaining on the show is a middleweight bout between Yoenli Hernandez and battle-tested U.S. Olympian Terrell Gausha.
 
Super middleweights Elijah Garcia and Kevin Newman II will now meet in the main event of PBC on Prime Video action streaming live and for free on Prime Video prior to the pay-per-view. The complete lineup of fights that lead into the pay-per-view will be announced shortly.
 
The card is topped by WBC junior middleweight champion Sebastian “The Towering Inferno” Fundora defending his title against former unified welterweight champion Keith “One Time” Thurman in the main event.
 
Tickets for the live event are on sale now through AXS.com. In addition to being available for purchase on Prime Video, regardless of Prime membership, fans will also be able to continue to access the telecast through traditional cable and satellite outlets as well as PPV.com.