أكثر! Highly Anticipated Light Heavyweight Showdown Between
ادوين رودريجيز & توماس ويليامز جونيور.
& Former Multiple Division Champion Fernando Montiel Takes On Unbeaten Jorge Lara In Featherweight Action
التغطية المتلفزة يبدأ في 8 عصرا. و/5 عصرا. PT
تذاكر للبيع الآن!
CARSON, CALIF. (مارس 17, 2016) – بطل العالم في وزن الوسط السابقة “الحلقة” فيكتور أورتيز (31-5-2, 24 كوس) و آخر “الوحش” برتو (30-4, 23 كوس) will meet again in a 12-round welterweight rematch in primetime on Saturday, أبريل 30 كما رئيس الوزراء الملاكمة أبطال أوروبا (PBC) في FOX و FOX الرياضة comes to StubHub Center in Carson, كاليفورنيا.
تبدأ والتغطية التلفزيونية في 8 عصرا. و/5 عصرا. PT and features two exciting undercard attractions. Light heavyweight sluggers إدوين “لا بومبا” رودريجيز (28-1, 19 كوس)و توماس “لأفضل” وليامز جونيور. (19-1, 13 كوس)meet in a 10-round brawl plus former three-division world champion فرناندو “Cochulito” مونتيل (54-5-2, 39 كوس) faces unbeaten Mexican brawler خورخي لارا (27-0-2, 19 كوس) in a 10-round featherweight battle.
Ortiz and Berto first faced off in their 2011 welterweight world title barnburner that garnered significant Fight of the Year buzz. The bout saw both men hit the canvas twice, including a thrilling round six in which each fighter was knocked down. في النهاية, Ortiz walked away with a unanimous decision. A victory in the rematch will propel the winner to the forefront of the world title picture in this stacked with talent division.
“I know I’m in for another war,” سعيد أورتيز. “I’ve always been open to a rematch because Berto has a big mouth and something to prove. After our fight, he went on a losing streak, because I gave his opponents a blueprint on how to beat him. My losses have been unfortunate, but I wouldn’t want to come up against me at this stage in the game. My name is Victor and that’s no coincidence.”
“This is the fight the people have been waiting for and it’s time to give it to them,” سعيد برتو. “I am in a good place mentally, physically and spiritually. I’ve never wanted my story to be perfect, that’s boring. Life is filled with ups and downs and I’ve embraced them all in my career. Everything I’ve been through has turned me into a savage. It’s time to close this chapter once and for all. I want his head!”
The undercard bouts are sure to feature exciting two-way action as the experienced veterans Rodriguez and Montiel look to hold-off rising contenders in Williams Jr. and Lara.
“This is a very big fight for the light heavyweight division,” وقال رودريجيز. “Thomas brings it, ولكن القيام بذلك I. You can expect fireworks from the opening bell as we are both looking to put on a sensational performance. أن يقال, the light heavyweight championship is right around the corner, and there is nothing that is going to stop me from getting there.”
“I’m thrilled to be fighting on this card,” وقال وليامز. “When they called me about this fight, قلت, ‘I love it, let’s make it happen.’ I think that it’s going to be a really exciting and fan-friendly matchup. Edwin is a strong fighter who I know is going to be prepared to bring it on fight night, and I’ll make sure I’m ready to do the same.”
“It’s a pleasure to be on this fight card and I promise an exciting night for the fans,” سعيد مونتيل. “I came up short in my last fight, but I am determined to become a world champion in a new weight class. I always come to fight and I will be throwing punches non-stop until I’m victorious on April 30.”
“I’m blessed to be back in the ring as part of this great night of fights,” سعيد لارا. “My dream is to be a world champion, and to do that I have to beat fighters like Montiel. أنا أحترم خصمي, but right now he is on my way and nothing is going to stop me.”
تذاكر لالحدث على الهواء مباشرة, التي يروج لها الترقيات TGB, يتم تسعيرها في $209, $105, $53, و $27, بالإضافة إلى الضرائب السارية, رسوم ورسوم الخدمات, هي للبيع الآن، وهي متاحة للشراء عبر الإنترنت على AXS.com.
PBC on FOX in primetime debuted on يناير 23 and featured a thrilling three-fight card that was topped by undefeated star Danny Garcia conquering former world champion Robert Guerrero to claim a welterweight world title in a back-and-forth brawl. Another exciting contest in the welterweight division is sure to thrill those watching at home and the Southern California boxing fans in attendance.
“We are proud to be bringing this long awaited rematch to the StubHub Center and the Los Angeles boxing fans,” وقال توم براون من الترقيات TGB. “Victor Ortiz and Andre Berto battled back in 2011, and their meeting on April 30 will take care of unfinished business.”
“After the overwhelming success of the return to boxing on FOX in January, after an almost 20 year absence, FOX Sports and FOX Deportes are thrilled to present the second Premier Boxing Champions fight on أبريل 30,” وقال ديفيد ناثانسون, FOX الرياضة رئيس العمليات التجارية.
“StubHub Center is excited to host this welterweight bout on السبت, أبريل 30,” said Katie Pandolfo, General Manager of StubHub Center. “We look forward to an exciting rematch and an electric atmosphere at the premier outdoor boxing venue in the United States.”
مقاتل مثير الذين لم تنأى بنفسها عن العمل, Ortiz returned to the ring in December 2015 one year after injuring his hand during a third round stoppage of Manuel Perez. The 29-year-old stopped Gilberto Sanchez Leon in his last bout for his second victory in a row. Ortiz was a 147-pound world champion when he defeated Berto in 2011 لاقامة المواجهة مع فلويد مايويذر. أنفقت كانساس أصلية الوقت في السنوات الأخيرة لتصوير أدوار في أفلام مثل “الأعسر” و “المرتزقة 3” but is now fully focused on a return to the pinnacle of the welterweight division.
Berto is a former amateur standout and Olympian for his native Haiti. He challenged now-retired pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather in September. The offensive-minded Berto always makes for sensational scraps as his 2012 slugfest with Robert Guerrero was another Fight of the Year candidate. The 32-year-old thrilled in his PBC debut last March when he stopped Josesito Lopez in the sixth round of their welterweight showdown.
أحد الهواة إنجازه الذي فاز 2006 القفازات الذهبية الوطنية الميدالية الذهبية و 2005 الامريكى. بطولة وطنية الميدالية الذهبية, the 30-year-old Rodriguez enters this fight a winner of his last four fights. ولد في جمهورية الدومينيكان لكن القتال من وستر, ماساتشوستس, Rodriguez’s only loss came to the undefeated Andre Ward in 2013. He owns impressive victories over previously unbeaten fighters Will Rosinsky, جيسون Escalera, Ezequiel Osvaldo Maderna, Craig Baker and Michael Seals. Against Seals, في نوبته الأخيرة على تشرين الثاني 13, Edwin rose from the canvas to score a devastating third-round TKO in what was a ‘Fight of the Year’ مرشح.
وليامز جونيور., a 28-year-old from Fort Washington, ماريلاند, was introduced to boxing by his father, a former pro fighter. A dynamite puncher, وليامز جونيور. has registered seven of his 13 بالضربة القاضية في الجولة الأولى. لكن, the southpaw has also proven his endurance with unanimous decision victories over warriors like Michael Gbenga, Yusaf Mack and Otis Griffin. Most recently he earned two victories, including a second-round TKO over world-ranked contender Umberto Savigne last November.
The veteran Montiel won his first world title in 2000 أكثر من ايسيدرو جارسيا وذهب على أن يكون عنوان الفوز العروض على بيدرو Alzacar, إيفان هيرنانديز, Z قبعات, سيسو موراليس وHozumi هاسيغاوا. ولد في ولاية سينالوا, المكسيك, Montiel rode an eight-fight win streak heading into his October world title shot against Lee Selby. Montiel’s aggressive style frustrated Selby but it was not enough for him to grab a title in his fourth weight class.
مهزوم من غوادالاخارا, خاليسكو, المكسيك, قدمت لارا له الامريكية. لاول مرة في مارس 7, 2015 مع أول توقف الجولة ماريو ماسياس في لاس فيغاس. The 25-year-old has ended seven of his last nine opponents early including experienced contenders Jovanny Soto, خايرو هيرنانديز واوسكار ايبارا. He looks to rebound from a technical draw in his last outing after the fight was stopped in six rounds due to numerous cuts Lara had received from accidental headbutts.
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