AUSTIN, TX - Alejandro "Cobrita" Gonzalez Jr. (25-2-2, 15 KOs) will meet Karim Guerfi (22-3, 6 KOs) in a 10-round bantamweight fight on Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) TOE-TO-TOE TUESDAYS on FS1 and BOXEO DE CAMPEONES on FOX Deportes Tuesday, November 10 from the Austin City Music Hall in Austin, Texas with televised coverage beginning at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT.

 

"I am excited to get back in the ring and put on a show for the fans in Austin," said Gonzalez. "I am training harder than ever to get this victory and to get another shot at a world title. I am always in exciting fights, so you won't want to miss any of this."

 

"It is a thrill to be fighting in the U.S. for the first time and in a main event," said Guerfi. "I plan on making my arrival count and giving a great fight for all the fans in the arena and watching on television."

 

Tickets for the live event, which is promoted by Leija*Battah Promotions, are priced at $125, $85, $75, $45 and $25, not including applicable fees, and are on sale now. Tickets can be purchased by calling Leija*Battah Promotions at 210-979-3302

 

The son of a former world champion, Gonzalez introduced himself to the U.S. market with a competitive performance against undefeated world champion Carl Frampton in July in a fight that saw Gonzalez put Frampton on the canvas twice. Prior to that, the 22-year-old had won three-straight fights. Since turning pro at 17-years-old, the Mexican-born fighter owns victories over Hanzel Martinez, Jose Cayetano and Javier Franco.

 

Fighting out of Alpes-de-Haut-Provence, France, Guerfi fights for the first time in the U.S. on November 10 having previously fought in France, England, Belgium, Panama, Luxembourg and Argentina throughout his career. The 28-year-old won a European title by defeating Stephane Jamoye in 2013 and enters this bout on a two-fight win streak having beat Oscar Trujillo and Arnoldo Solano.