ZOU SHIMING ARRIVES TO HUGE WELCOME AT THE VENETIAN IN MACAU
By Ronnie Nathanielsz
PhilBoxing.com
Thu, 25 Jul 2013
Zou Shiming, two-time Olympic gold medalist and three-time world amateur champion arrives with Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach for a huge welcome ceremony Wednesday night at The Venetian Macao Resort in Macau,China.
Shiming returns to the ring after his pro debut in April, to headline an exciting card where he will take on Mexico's Jesus Ortega, Saturday, July 27, at the Cotai Arena at The Venetian Macao Resort in Macau,China.
Also on the card, IBF Featherweight Champion Evgeny Gradovich of Russia, now fighting out of Oxnard, Ca. makes his first title defense against #1 contender Mauricio Munoz of Argentina.
Promoted by Top Rank and Sands China Ltd., in association with Tecate, "ZOU SHIMING: Fists of Gold II " , will also feature another world championship fight ? WBO/WBA flyweight champion Juan Estrada vs. Milan Melindo. -
Photos courtesy of Chris Farina, Top Rank.
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