San Antonio is set to witness the return of the thrilling sport of boxing, as Triple A Promotions, in association with South Park Boxing Academy, prepares to present "The Showdown at the Shrine" on Saturday, November 23rd. This highly anticipated event will take place at the Alzafar Shrine Auditorium on the North Side, and will be broadcast live on KSAT.com and KSAT+, the free streaming platform.

Igniting the Passion for Boxing in the Alamo City

Unbeaten Prospects Collide in the Main Event

The main event of the evening will feature a thrilling six-round light flyweight bout between two undefeated San Antonio natives, 19-year-old David Cardenas (8-0, 6 KOs) and Robert Ledesma (3-13-1, 2 KOs). Cardenas, a rising star in the sport, is eager to showcase his skills in front of his hometown fans once again."It's an honor to fight in front of my hometown fans here in San Antonio once again," Cardenas said in a news release. "I'm ready to give everyone a show they won't forget. As always, fans can expect me to go for the knockout. I'm here to bring exciting fights to everyone in attendance and those watching on KSAT."Ledesma, despite his underdog status, will undoubtedly bring his best effort to the ring, determined to pull off an upset and spoil Cardenas' homecoming.

Lightweight Clash in the Co-Main Event

The co-main event will see another all-San Antonio matchup, as lightweight competitors Aseel Martinez (2-0, 1 KO) and Jose Jimenez square off in a four-round bout. Both fighters will be eager to showcase their skills and claim local bragging rights.

Undercard Bouts Promise Thrilling Action

The undercard of "The Showdown at the Shrine" is packed with exciting matchups, featuring a diverse array of weight classes and skill levels. From the hard-hitting middleweights Blazen Rocili (7-0, 6 KOs) and Corey Caad (8-7, 3 KOs) to the up-and-coming featherweights Juan Garcia (5-0, 2 KOs) and his opponent, the card promises to deliver non-stop action.The welterweight clash between Martice Taylor, making his professional debut, and Juan Mata (1-0-1) is sure to be a crowd-pleaser, while the super middleweight showdown between Westley Phillips (2-0, 2 KOs) and Victor Mendoza (0-1) will test the mettle of both fighters.The super bantamweight division will also be represented, with Jesus Cortinas (0-1-1) taking on Jose Crespo (1-0), and the lightweight bout between Orlando Davila (2-0) and Jose Ceja (1-12-2) rounding out the undercard.

Castroville's Ethan Lopez Looks to Bounce Back

In a middleweight bout, Ethan Lopez (1-1, 1 KO) from Castroville will face off against Nicholas Whitehead, who is making his professional debut. Lopez will be eager to bounce back from his previous loss and showcase his skills in front of the San Antonio crowd.

Corpus Christi's Carlos Torres Seeks Redemption

The super bantamweight division will also feature a clash between Carlos Torres (2-4, 1 KO) from Corpus Christi and Jacob Barrientez (0-1) from Kenedy. Torres will be looking to redeem himself and secure a victory in this highly anticipated bout.With a stacked lineup of local talent and rising stars, "The Showdown at the Shrine" promises to deliver an unforgettable evening of boxing action for the San Antonio faithful. Fans can tune in to KSAT.com and KSAT+ to witness the excitement unfold live from the Alzafar Shrine Auditorium.