WESLACO, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Some of the Valley’s best young boxers will take part in the Young Guns event set to take place on Oct. 7 at the Edinburg Municipal Park.
The event’s main bout will feature Jose “El Mudo” Tamez of Mission against veteran Hector Gutierrez.
Tamez has a 3-0 professional record.
Several boxers from Weslaco will also step in the ring, including Ruben Urquiza.
The Weslaco native will face Brownsville’s Emilio Quiroz in a title bout.
“All these guys have prepared for war,” said Julio Marines, the president of Marines Promotions. “Gonna be a tremendous night of action. Explosive night. They’ve trained for eight weeks. Getting heated. They’re ready to get in the ring. It’s a sport. Give the Valley fans a great night of boxing.”