Golden Boy Boxing hits Acrisure Arena for the first time on Friday.

The 12-round showdown between the two top contenders will take place Friday, January 16 at Acrisure Arena.

The fights will kick off the 2026 calendar for Golden Boy Promotions with a slate of high-stakes rematches. Most notably, the local kid, Manny 'Gucci' Flores (20-1-1, 16 KOs) will hit the ring in a rematch with

Jorge 'El Nino Dorado' Chavez (14-0-1, 8 KOs).

Our Tim O'Brien has more.