(JULY 27) INDIO, CA - Fighters based in the Coachella Valley, Manuel “Gucci Manny” Flores (12-0, 9 KOs), Elnu Abduraimov (9-0, 8 KOs), and Gabriela Fundora (7-0, 4 KOs) hosted a media workout today to promote their participation in Gonzalez vs. Angulo on July 28th at Fantasy Springs Casino Resort. The event featured a special appearance by main event opponent Jose Angulo (14-2, 7 KOs) of Miami, FL.

Below are what the fighters had to say about their upcoming bouts and images of their workout:

JOSE ANGULO, SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT CONTENDER:

"I want to thank god and Golden Boy for the opportunity. I am from Ecuador, fighting out of Miami. All I can say is that I am motivated and happy to be here. I am a hungry fighter and am ready to show the world what I am made of."

"My rival is good, but I am prepared to obtain the victory and show them who Jose Angulo is."

"We are here to give a war. I am an intelligent fighter and can adjust to any style. Whatever Gonzalez throws at me I will be ready."

"We have to prove right here, right now that I am a skilled fighter before we fight the top of the division. Once we win here, the rest of the division will come."

MANUEL "GUCCI MANNY" FLORES, SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT CONTENDER:

"I am feeling strong and ready to go. I am hungry and will be at Olive Garden after the weigh-ins, enjoying some chicken with light olive oil. We have to feed the body, but feed it right."

"Fans can expect fireworks on Thursday. My opponent is a tough guy, but I am going to go for the knockout. You will see explosiveness from me, a hard-hitting Manny."

"I am ready to put on a great show for the whole Coachella Valley and everyone watching on DAZN."

ELNU ABDURAIMOV, SUPER FLYWEIGHT PROSPECT:

"I am very excited to come back to a Golden Boy show in Indio. We have a lot of love in Indio, my second home and I want to give back and give them a good show."

"It's is a pleasure to fight at home especially in front of my friends and coaches, Papa Joel (Diaz), Papa Toño (Diaz). We always have a lot of fun in the gym, but now we will have a lot of fun at the Fantasy Springs Casino this Thursday night."

GABRIELA FUNDORA, FLYWEIGHT PROSPECT:

"We have been training hard and to be able to fight in my hometown, it's an honor, I am very grateful."

"We have been fighting in Mexico, prepping but to be able to fight in the United States, in my hometown, it's awesome!

Golden Boy Fight Night on DAZN: Gonzalez vs. Angulo on July 28th is presented by Golden Boy. The event was sponsored by Hennessy “Never Stop. Never Settle,” and “BetOnline – Your Online Sportsbook Experts.” The fight will take place on Thursday, July 28 at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, CA, and will be streamed live worldwide on DAZN and the Golden Boy Boxing Youtube Channel.

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