CRISTIAN MIJARES AND VIC DARCHINYAN ANDRE DIRRELL AND VICTOR OGANOV FINAL WEIGH IN FRIDAY, OCT. 31, 2008


NOTE: WEIGHTS – World Boxing Association (WBA)/World Boxing Council (WBC) super flyweight champion Cristian Mijares and International Boxing Federation (IBF) 115-pound champion Vic Darchinyan both weighed in at the 115 pound limit during Friday’s weigh in at the Double Tree Hotel in Carson, California.

Mijares (35-3-2, 13 KOs) will face Darchinyan (30-1-1, 24 KOs) in an eagerly awaited 115-pound world title unification showdown this Saturday, Nov. 1, at The Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif., on SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING (9 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the west coast).

No. 7 ranked WBO super middleweight contender Andre Dirrell (16-0, 11 KOs) and No. 6 WBO contender Victor Oganov (28-1, 28 KOs) both weighed in at 167 ½ pounds. The two world-ranked 168-pound contenders will battle in an exciting 12-round co-feature on SHOWTIME.

Tickets, priced at $25 to $250, are on sale at The Home Depot Center Box Office, open 10 a.m-6 p.m. Monday through Friday, all Ticketmaster retail ticket locations, online at www.Ticketmaster.com and Ticketmaster-Charge-by-Phone (213-480-3232). The Home Depot Box Office will open at 10 a.m. the day of the event.

The fight card is co-promoted by DiBella Entertainment, Gary Shaw Productions and KO Entertainment.

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