Saturday: eight-bout show set for Edinburg, TX

By Christian Schmidt

21/03/2025

Saturday: eight-bout show set for Edinburg, TX

GT Promotions is gearing up for its first-ever show this Saturday night (March 22nd) at the Edinburg Activity Center in Edinburg, Texas. The main event of the eight-bout show will see Nelson "Hot Hands" Hampton (10-9) vs. Ricardo Camacho (3-1-1) in a six-round junior welterweight bout. The co-feature matches Fabian "Unknown Warrior" Diaz (6-0-1) vs. Jose Ceja (1-13-2), also in a six-round junior welterweight bout. A special attraction will be a crosstown grudge match between "The Game Changer" Emilio Quiroz (5-2-1) and "El Rey" Johnny Soto(3-2), set to be contested over four rounds at junior middleweight.  Five other bouts are set to round out the card.  Rio Grande Valley notables Brandon "Heartbreaker" Figueroa, a former champion, and Eric "The Drummer Boy" Molina are scheduled to be in attendance.  Tickets can be purchased by calling (956)784-2638 or (956)252-8000.  Opening bell time is set for 7PM.  Boxingtalk writer Christian Schmidt will be the announcer.