Philadelphia, PA (Out 24, 2015) – Boxcino 2015 chanpyon Jan “Apollo Kidd” Thompson te siyen fè fas a undefeated Liam Smith pou vid la WBO mond Jr. Tit Middleweight sou Oktòb 10yèm nan Manchester, Angletè.

Thompson kontre ak Willie Monroe Jr. kòm 2nd Boxcino chanpyon nan pou goumen pou yon tit mond nan yon span senk mwa.

Thompson (17-1, 6 KO nan) nan Newark, New Jersey pral k ap patisipe nan bout tit premye mond l '.

Thompson se ko-ankouraje pa GH3 Pwomosyon Vito Mielnicki a ak Banner Pwomosyon Arthur Pelullo la.

Thompson te vin jwenn opòtinite pou sou fòs la nan genyen Boxcino nan 2015 Jr. Middleweight tounwa ak ranport sou Ricardo PINELL (10-1-1), Stanyslav Skorkhod (9-0) ak yon wonn estopaj 2nd sou Brandon Adams (17-1).

“Mwen kontan. These doors keep opening, ak mwen jis mache nan yo e yo fèmen yo. I have to do my job. I am going into this fight making sure that I am in tip-top shape. Pou m ', konpetisyon an Boxcino te yon gwo opòtinite yo dwe etabli. It is a strong platform to show my talents. I fought very tough competition, ak mwen te konnen depi nan konmansman an sa a, se ki jan ou jwenn prepare pou sa yo kalite batay,” Di Thompson.

“Mwen trè fyè de Jan. He was a last minute replacement in Boxcino. He went on to win to the tournament in style by scoring a spectacular knockout over the heavily favored Brandon Adams. When the opportunity came about to fight Liam Smith for the title, Jan vole tout lòt peyi sou li, li di fè l 'rive. John is a real fighter and understands when these types of opportunities come up, yo kèk yo se lwen ant, epi li vole nan opòtinite pou pou goumen pou WBO Jr nan. Chanpyona mond Middleweight,” di Arthur Pelullo a Banner Pwomosyon

Di Vito Mielnicki, Prezidan an GH3 Pwomosyon, “Jan te avyon de gè nan premye fwa mwen siyen nan GH3 Pwomosyon. He always has taken the tough fights as you look at his history. I feel he is by far the more dominant fighter in this fight, epi li pral montre talan li sou Oktòb 10. It won’t matter that he his going into Smith’s Backyard, Jan pral mete yo sou yon gwo pèfòmans.”

Se ankouraje bout la pa Pwomosyon Queensberry Frank Warren nan, an asosyasyon avèk Banner Pwomosyon Arthur Pelullo a ak GH3 Pwomosyon Vito Mielnicki la.

Smith te – Thompson bout pral rantre nan batay la tit WBO Middleweight ant Andy Lee ak Billy Joe Saunders, osi byen ke Terry Flanagan defann WBO Ki lejè tit l 'kont Diego Magdaleno, ki Wil fè moute yon chanpyona trip-header sou Oktòb 10yèm soti nan Manchester, Angletè.