Valley Ntaus, PA (Plaub Hlis Ntuj 17, 2015)—Tag kis hmo ntuj, Plaub Hlis Ntuj 18, nyob rau ntawm lub Valley Ntaus Twv txiaj yuam pov Resort, Huab tais lub Promotions yuav nthuav ib qho hmo ntuj ntawm boxing uas yuav headlined los ntawm ib tug intriguing 8-round super Middleweight sib ntau sib tw ntawm Phillip Jackson Benson thiab Darnell Boone.

But one of the featured attractions will see the continued growth of 18 year-old jr. sib Milton Santiago jr (9-0, 3 KO lub)

Santiago of Warminster, PA yuav noj nyob rau Ray Vélez (3-6-1, 1 KO) in a bout scheduled for six-rounds.

“My training went well. I trained hard and I sparred with undefeated 130-pounder Jason Sosa, welterweight contender Ray Robinson and undefeated lightweight Angel Ocasio,” said Santiago.

As most 18 year-olds, Santiago is a student. The senior at William Tennant High School is also a student of his craft and did some research on his opponent.

“I know he is from New York. He is a rough fighter and he looks to be my toughest opponent to date. I know I have to be smart and fight my heart out.”

As most kids his age, Santiago knows that the most important aspect of his career that while he stays undefeated he has to continue his growth as a fighter.

“I have improved on sitting on my shots. The thing I been working on most is defense and changing it to offense. Slipping shots and setting up for counters.”

With each, Santiago, who is managed by Moz Gonzalez and Eddie Woods, gets closer to a goal of being a world champion.

“I think in the next 12 lub hlis, I want to be fighting for some regional titles and hopefully they will lead to the biggest opportunities. I am looking for another seven fights in 2015.”

“I have always had a high confidence level. I still get nerves here and there but that is common in all fighters. But I always have a lot of confidence. I just want to thank everyone who has supported me and I know I will have continued success.”

Nyob rau hauv yim-round bouts:

Immanuel Aleem (11-0, 7 KO;s) ntawm Richmond, VA. yuav siv sij hawm nyob rau hauv Emmnauel Sanchez (6-2, 1 KO) ntawm Laredo, Texas nyob rau hauv ib tug Middleweight sib ntau sib tw.

David Grayton (10-0, 8 KO lub) ntawm Washington, D.C. yuav tua Grayson Blake (6-3, 2 Kuv tus) of State College, PA. nyob rau hauv ib tug Welterweight sib ntau sib tw.

Jarrett Hurd (14-0, 8 KO lub) ntawm Accokeek, MD. yuav sib ntaus sib tua nyuaj qub tub rog Eric Mitchell(23-11-2, 11 KO lub) ntawm Philadelphia nyob rau hauv ib tug Middleweight sib ntau sib tw.

Nyob rau hauv rau-round bouts:

Milton Santiago (9-0, 3 Kuv tus) ntawm Philadelphia yuav noj nyob rau Ray Vélez (3-6-1, 1 KO) ntawm Brooklyn, NY. nyob rau hauv ib tug JR. Welterweight sib ntau sib tw.

Ivan Golub (6-0, 4 KO lub) ntawm Brooklyn, NY yuav BOX Thomas Allen (4-7, 4 KO lub) ntawm St. Yauxej, MO. nyob rau hauv ib tug Middleweight sib ntau sib tw.

Dauren Yeleussinov (1-0, 1 KO) ntawm Brooklyn, NY. yuav tua Julio Garcia (6-8, 3 KO;s) ntawm Rinocn, PR. nyob rau hauv ib tug super middleweight bout.

Dennis Galarza (7-1, 4 KO lub) ntawm Brooklyn, NY battles Yexus Paj (7-11, 1 KO) ntawm Fort Myers, IBCE. nyob rau hauv ib tug sib sib ntaus.

Nyob rau hauv plaub-round bouts:

Kevin Garcia (0-1) ntawm Philadelphia yuav noj nyob rau Eric Hall (0-3) ntawm Philadelphia nyob rau hauv ib tug sib sib ntau sib tw.

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