Rising boxing sensation and Coachella Valley’s very own Manuel “Gucci Manny” Flores (15-0, 11 KOs) is gearing up for a thrilling, action-packed fight against Walter Santibanes (11-2, 2 KOs) as the headliner of his first-ever Golden Boy Fight Night on DAZN at the lavish Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, California.
Under the watchful eye of esteemed trainer Joel Diaz at the renowned Diaz Training Academy, “Gucci Manny” has become one of the brightest stars in boxing. Flores aims to continue his remarkable undefeated record and once again captivate his local fans, following his hard-earned split-decision win against Franklin Gonzalez on February 23 of 2023.
He also shared his excitement in an interview, stating, “I am blessed and honored to be headlining my own main event in my hometown. I can’t wait to put on a great show in this beautiful city.” The exhilarating event promises to be a memorable night for boxing fans in the Coachella Valley and beyond.
Tickets for the event are available for purchase with prices ranging from $25 to $65 plus applicable fees.
In the co-main event, former two-division world champion Jelena Mrdjenovich (41-12-4, 19 KOs) will return to the ring fighting against Calista “Cali” Silgado (21-16-4, 16 KOs) in a ten-round featherweight clash.
Fight card:
▪️Manuel Flores vs. Walter Santibanes, 10 rounds, bantamweight ▪️Jelena Mrdjenovich vs. Calista Silgado, 10 rounds, female featherweight ▪️Daniel Garcia vs. Luis May, 6 rounds, junior lightweight ▪️Gael Cabrera vs. Ulises Rosales, 4 rounds, featherweight ▪️Patricio Manuel vs. Alexander Gutierrez, 4 rounds, junior lightweight
