Antonio Tarver Returns Nov. 26

HEAVYWEIGHTS ANTONIO TARVER AND MIKE SHEPPARD HEADLINE FOX SPORTS 1 & FOX DEPORTES BROADCAST AS GOLDEN BOY LIVE! RETURNS TO THE BB&T CENTER ON TUESDAY, NOV. 26

UNDEFEATED HEAVYWEIGHT LUIS ORTIZ ALSO TO BE FEATURED AS THE CO-MAIN EVENT MATCH UP AGAINST AN OPPONENT TO BE ANNOUNCED

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SUNRISE, FLORIDA (October 14) – Boxing's popular new fight series Golden Boy Live! is back at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Fla. on Tuesday, November 26 with a stacked card featuring the return of former World Champion Antonio “Magic Man” Tarver facing West Virginia veteran Mike Sheppard in the 10 round main event which will be televised on FOX Sports 1 and FOX Deportes at 9:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. PT. Also, featured on the card will be the Golden Boy Promotions debut of undefeated Cuban heavyweight star Luis “El Mercedez” Ortiz against a fighter to be announced in the co-featured fight that will get Florida fight fans up and cheering from bell to bell.

“I'm looking forward to getting back into the ring and showing the world that the 'Magic Man' is better than ever and ready for the big fights,” said Tarver. “This is the perfect opportunity to make a statement at home and I can't wait.”

“Beating someone like Antonio Tarver would be career-altering for me,” said Sheppard. “I know what he's accomplished in the sport, but I'm hungry for this and you're going to see the best Mike Sheppard yet.”

“I have not fought here in Florida in almost two years and this is what my fans have been waiting for,” said Ortiz. “It's going to be a big night in Florida and I will be looking for a knockout.”

Tarver vs. Sheppard is presented by Golden Boy Promotions and sponsored by Corona and O'Reilly Auto Parts. The BB&T Center doors open at 7:00 p.m. ET and the first bell rings at 8:00 p.m. ET. The FOX Sports 1 and FOX Deportes bi-lingual simulcast will air live at 9:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. PT.

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