Photos: Matias-Jukembayev, Russell-Santiago – Face-Off at Final Presser

WBC Bantamweight World Champion Nordine Oubaali and future Corridor of Famer Nonito Donaire went face-to-face Thursday on the ultimate press convention earlier than their world title showdown happening this Saturday, Could 29 reside on SHOWTIME from Dignity Well being Sports activities Park in Carson, Calif., headlining a Premier Boxing Champions occasion. (pictures by Esther Lin).

The press convention additionally featured hard-hitting contender Subriel Matias and unbeaten Batyr Jukembayev, who meet within the co-main occasion for a 12-round IBF Junior Welterweight Title Eliminator, and unbeaten 2016 U.S. Olympian Gary Antuanne Russell and Jovanie Santiago, who sq. off in a 10-round tremendous light-weight conflict that opens the SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING telecast at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT.

The occasion is promoted by TGB Promotions. Tickets are on sale now and will be bought at AXS.com. Dignity Well being Sports activities Park might be open to followers in a restricted capability, with all visitors remaining socially distanced and topic to native and state well being tips all through the occasion.