Mexican Boxer, Canelo Alvarez, Set to Headline Main Event on Mexico’s Independence Day

The MGM Grand will host the “Knockout Kings” boxing quadruple header on Saturday, September 15th, with Mexican superstar Canelo Alvarez taking on break-out star Josesito Lopez in the main event. In celebration of Mexican Independence weekend, fans will be treated to fireworks throughout the night along with plenty of boxing entertainment. In addition, Jhonny Gonzalez will take on Daniel Ponce De Leon in what will surely be an entertaining fight. Golden Boy Promotions is working alongside the MGM Grand and SHOWTIME to host this epic event in the sport of boxing.

Legendary fighter Oscar de la Hoya, current President of Golden Boy Promotions, expressed his excitement over the upcoming action. “It is going to be another prideful Mexican Independence Day weekend for Mexican and Mexican-American fans having their most celebrated fighter, Canelo, fighting that night along with Jhonny Gonzalez and Daniel Ponce De Leon, who are going to deliver their own electrifying championship battle.”

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