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Weigh-in Results from AC: Martinez vs. Barker, Lee vs Vera Weights & Pictures

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All the fighters for DiBella Entertainments “Noche De ‘Maravilla'” card weighed-in earlier today before a standing room only crowd as nearly 1000 fans turned out to witness the weigh-in.  In the main event, shown live on HBO’s World Championship Boxing, WBC Diamond Belt Middleweight Champion, and top three pound-for-pound fighter in the world, Sergio “Maravilla” Martinez will look to defend his crown against England’s undefeated European Champion, “Dazzling” Darren Barker. Check out the full Martinez vs. Barker weigh-in results with weights and a photo gallery here.

Both fighters looked to be in tremendous shape with the Champion, Martinez tipping the scales at 158 lbs. while the challenger Barker weighed-in at 159.5 lbs.  In the HBO televised co-feature, top-rated middleweight contender, Andy Lee looks to avenge the only loss of his professional career when he takes on Bryan Vera.  Both Lee and Vera weighed in at 163 lbs.  Below is the complete bout sheet for tomorrow night’s show.

Martinez vs. Barker Weigh-In Photo Gallery

12 ROUNDS – WBC WORLD MIDDLEWEIGHT DIAMOND BELT CHAMPIONSHIP

Sergio Martinez                                        vs.                          Darren Barker

Oxnard, CA                                                                             London, England

47-2-2, 26 KO’s                                                                      23-0, 14 KO’s

158 lbs                                                                                    159.5 lbs.

10 ROUNDS – MIDDLEWEIGHT

Andy Lee (RIGHT IN PHOTO)                   vs.                         Brian Vera

Detroit, MI/Limerick, Ireland                                                     Austin, TX

26-1, 19 KO’s                                                                        19-5, 12 KO’s

163 lbs.                                                                                  163 lbs.

8 ROUNDS –  LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHTS

Isaac Chilemba                                        vs.                          Jameson Bostic

Johannesburg, South Africa                                                  Brooklyn, NY

17-1-1, 8 KO’s                                                                        23-4, 13 KO’s

174.5 lbs.                                                                               175 lbs.

6 ROUNDS –  HEAVYWEIGHTS

Magomed Abdusalamov                          vs.                      Kevin Burnett

Oxnard, CA                                                                         Atlanta, GA

9-0, 9 KO’s                                                                          13-4-1, 8 KO’s

229 lbs.                                                                                304.5 lbs.

6 ROUNDS –  LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHTS

Seanie Monaghan                                     vs.                    Kentrell Claiborne

Long Beach, NY                                                                Cleburne, TX

8-0, 5 KO’s                                                                        2-3, 1 KO

177 lbs.                                                                             175 lbs.

6 ROUNDS – JUNIOR MIDDLEWEIGHTS

Steven Martinez                                       vs.                   Jay Krupp

Bronx, NY                                                                         Catskill, NY

10-0, 8 KO’s                                                                      14-4, 7 KO’s

154 lbs.                                                                              154 lbs.

6 ROUNDS – JUNIOR MIDDLEWEIGHTS

Boyd Melson                                           vs.                     Russ Niggemyer

White Plains, NY                                                                Hilliard, OH

5-0, 3 KO’s                                                                         2-3, 2 KO’s

154.5                                                                                  155.5

4 ROUNDS – JUNIOR MIDDLEWEIGHTS

Kevin Rooney                                          vs.                    Daniel Lugo

Catskills, NY                                                                      Harrisburg, PA

2-0, 1 KO’s                                                                        0-1

154.5                                                                                 151.5

6 ROUNDS –  MIDDLEWEIGHTS

J’Leon Love                                            vs.                    Eddie Hunter

Detroit, MI                                                                         Kent, WA

8-0, 6 KO’s                                                                       5-6-2, 2 KO’s

161 lbs.                                                                            161.5 lbs.

4 ROUNDS –  MIDDLEWEIGHTS

Israel Duffus                                           vs.                     Troy Artis

San Miguelito, Panama                                                       Bronx, NY

2-0, 2 KO’s                                                                         2-2-1, 1 KO

160 lbs.                                                                              159.5 lbs.

Tickets for “Noche de ‘Maravilla'” are priced at $300, $200, $150, and $50, and can be purchased online at Ticketmaster.com, by phone at 1-800-745-3000, at any Ticketmaster retail outlet, or in person at the Boardwalk Hall box office.

“Noche de ‘Maravilla’: Martinez vs. Barker” is being presented by DiBella Entertainment in association with Matchroom Sport, and Caesars Atlantic City, and is sponsored by Corona.  Doors open at 6PM ET with the first bout scheduled for 6:30PM ET.  The show will be aired live on HBO’s World Championship Boxing ®, beginning at 10:00 PM ET/7:00 PM PT.