The Talmadge-Barber battle is part of a 6 bout card promoter by Jerry Hoffman's 12 Sports Productions. As matchmaker, Hoffman has a State, Jr. Welterweight Championship bout in the 10 round Main Event. Jesus "Chuy" Rodriguez (14-2 Salinas) vs. Hector "The Monsoose" Alatorre (14-1 Tulare). "It's the most compelling and competitive bout we possibly could make as our featured attraction" states the promoter. Both fighters have friend and relatives in the San Jose area. The historic San Jose Civic Auditorium is the venue for the event, after a 15 year successful run in Santa Cruz and Monterey. First bout begins at 7:30 on Saturday, July 14th.
The other matchups include:

Eloy Perez (8-0-Salinas) vs. Carlos Musquez (3-1-1-Sacramento/Gilroy)--6 rounds at 132

Cynthia Talmadge (pro debut -San Francisco) vs. Jennifer Barber (1-0 Northridge)--4 rounds at 126

Keith Spencer (1-0 -Ventura) vs. Cornell Davis (4-10 -Lancaster)--4 rounds superheavyweights

Constancio Alvarado (1-0 -Salinas) vs. Sammy Yniguez (1-0 -Victorville) 4 rounds at 118

Maurice Slade (pro debut-San Jose) vs. Brian Gordon (1-0 -Bakersfield) 4 rounds at 146

Advance tickets (831)-688-1604 until July 11th
San Jose (408) 998-0400 at THE RIOT headquarters-Crowne Plaza Hotel 7/11 till 3pm 7/14. Civic Box Office opens at 3pm Saturday, July 14th. Advance seats for $40. $60. $80. and limited VIP can be charged with Visa or Mastercard.

Jesus Sanchez will be ringside for WBAN to cover the women's bout.