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Шанбе, Март 3
Маркази Barclays дар Бруклин
Бруклин (Феврал 21, 2018) – The undercard for the heavyweight world title showdown between Deontay Wilder and Луис Ортис сабтшуда барои Шанбе, Март 3, аз Маркази Barclays, хонаи Бруклин бокс, will now feature an outstanding 10-round women’s world title clash between Long Island’s Alicia “The Empress” Napoleon (8-1, 5 KOs) ва Рокки Femke Hermans (6-0, 3 KOs), of Londerzeel, Белгия, for the vacant WBA Women’s Super Middleweight World Title.
“I’m thrilled to be fighting at Barclays Center for this world title,” said Napoleon. “This means so much to me and for women’s boxing in the United States. I’ve worked very hard for many years and dreamed of becoming a world champion and to have my Long Island fans see me challenge for the title makes it even more special.”
“DiBella Истироҳат, Premier Champions бокс, Brooklyn Boxing and SHOWTIME remain committed to women’s boxing and together we have staged, or at least scheduled, a women’s fight of significance on every card we’ve worked on at Barclays Center,” гуфт: Lou DiBella, Президенти DiBella Entertainment. “Napoleon is a very charismatic and popular fighter from Long Island and, ба Март 3, she will have a chance to achieve her dream of becoming a world champion in front of her hometown fans.”
Owner of the two popular Overthrow boxing gyms in Brooklyn and Manhattan, Napoleon made her professional debut in August 2015 winning her first seven fights, including five by stoppage.
Following her first loss on December 10, 2016, to world ranked contender Tori Nelson, Napoleon bounced back to defeat Nikolett Papp, ноябр 18, 2017, in Queens, Нью-Йорк.
Victorious three times in 2017, Hermans will be leaving Belgium for the first time in her professional career for the world title fight with Napoleon. In her last bout, the 28-year-old won a unanimous decision against Ester Koneca, сентябри соли 30, 2017.
Чиптаҳои барои сурати зинда, аст, ки аз ҷониби DiBella Entertainment ва TGB Тарғибот мусоидат, сар дар $50 ва ба фурӯш ҳоло. Харидани чипта ба, visit Ticketmaster.com, BarclaysCenter.com, ё занг 800-745-3000. Tickets for the event can also be purchased at the American Express Box Office at Barclays Center. The Premier Boxing Champions event is headlined by the highly anticipated Wilder vs. Ortiz matchup and will see undefeated former 154-pound champion Jermall Charlo гиранд, Hugo Centeno, Jr. for the interim WBC middleweight title in the co-feature. The SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING telecast begins live on SHOWTIME at 9 Земле. ВА/6 Земле. PT with top super middleweight contender Андре Dirrell Мубориза сахт-номӯътадили Jose Uzcategui in a rematch for the interim IBF168-pound world title.
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