Edward Vazquez vs Grimardi Machuca, February 27, 2026
On Friday, February 27, ProBox TV will proudly present The Contender Series, a night of action-packed world-class boxing featuring hometown hero and two-time world title challenger Edward Vazquez (18-3, 5 KOs) making a triumphant homecoming against ultra-tough Grimardi Machuca (17-3, 14 KOs) of Camden, New Jersey, via Guarico, Venezuela, in the explosive 10-round main event.
The blockbuster night, broadcast live (7:30 pm EST/6:30 CST/4:30 pm PST) from College Park Center at the University of Texas in Arlington, Texas, also pits undefeated welterweight Ruben Eduardo “El Pollito” Aguilar (23-0-1, 20 KOs) from Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico, against road warrior and upset specialist Luis Lopez (16-2-4, 5 KOs) from Corona, California in the 10-round co-featured bout.
Tickets to attend ProBoxTV’s “The Contender Series” in person at College Park Center at the University of Texas in Arlington start at $35.75 (including taxes and fees) and are available from UTATickets.com or by clicking HERE.
Several other exciting supporting bouts are scheduled, featuring top Texas-based prospects such as Xavier and Ray Bocanegra in separate matchups, plus promising Pflugerville, Texas, prospect Emilio Garcia (3-0, 3 KOs) facing Ociel Vazquez (2-2, 2 KOs) of Dallas, and Amador Mendez taking on Christian Anibal Luna (6-4) of Montevideo, Uruguay.
Local favorites Figo Ramirez (9-0-1, 4 KOs), Alex Holley (10-1, 6 KOs), Javier Guerrero Cruz (5-0, 4 KOs) and Damylo Scott (Pro Debut) will also make exciting appearances.
On fight night, the action starts at 4:30 pm CST. College Park Center at the University of Texas is located at 600 S Center St, in Arlington.
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