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Article: SHOWTIME's 'ShoBox: The New Generation' Celebrates Its One-Year Anniversary; Network's Boxing Series Debuted July 21, 2001, From Bally's Park Place in Atlantic City, N.J.
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- July 26, 2002
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NEW YORK -- SHOWTIME, America's favorite boxing network, will celebrate the one-year anniversary of its highly successful series, "ShoBox: The New Generation," this weekend from the Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi, with two matches featuring up-and-coming prospects.
In Saturday's main event on SHOWTIME, 1996 Colombian Olympian Dairo Esalas will take on two-time world title challenger Lamar Murphy in a 10-round lightweight bout. In the eight-round co-feature, super middleweight contender John McKinney will battle fellow unbeaten Yusaf Mack.
"ShoBox" features up-and-coming prospects determined to make a mark and eventually fight for a ...