Philadelphia (April 8, 2015)-–An diesem Freitag Nacht im Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem, die Boxcino 2015 semifinals will take place in both the heavyweight and jr. Mittelgewichts-Divisionen. All eight fighters have been training hard for this great opportunity that will be broadcasted live on ESPN Friday Night Fights beginning at 9 PM ET.
All Boxcino bouts are scheduled for eight rounds.
Below are quotes from all eight competitors as fight week commences.
Jr. Mittelgewichtler
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John Thompson (15-1, 5 KO)-“Training war großartig. Been working really hard in Virginia under Kay Koroma. I am looking forward to both the semifinals and the finals to see what kind of doors open up for me.”
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Stanyslav Skorokhod (9-0, 7 KO) –-” I am very confident and have once again had a very good training camp at Wild Card Boxing Gym. I have done great work with Marvin Somodio, Ernie Zavala, and my conditioning coach Jordan Feramisco! ”
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Vito Gasparyan (15-3-5, 8 KO)–“Alles ist gut. Ich bin bereit. I have had great sparring with Ruslan Provodnikov and Frankie Gomez. Brandon is my friend. I look at him like my brother but Friday is business. We will get in the ring and do my thing. We have a perfect game plan and ready to do my thing. This time there will be no ring rust”
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Brandon Adams (16-1, 11 KO)--“I am looking forward to fight Vito to show him how much I have grown since the last time we worked together. I am looking forward to showing the world that I have learned new tricks. ”
Schwergewichte
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Donovan Dennis (11-1, 9 KO)--“I am ready and am better shape then my last fight. Ich bin bereit zu gehen. I don’t know too much about Razvan other than he is a taller guy. I train for what my coaches tell me to do.”
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Razvan Cojanu (13-1, 7 KO) — “Alles ist groß. Dennis is a good fighter and I am excited to fight him. I changed some of my training and had a lot of southpaw sparring.”
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Lenroy Thomas (19-3, 9 KO)–“Ausbildung wird gut. Ich bin bereit zu gehen. He is a strong opponent. He is coming to fight and so am I. It will be an interesting night.”
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Andrey Fedosov (26-3, 21 KO)--“I am looking forward to 10. April. I will be ready to give the fans another great fight and I am looking forward to the finals!”
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Auf der undercard, Greg Jackson (5-1-1, 2 KO) Philadelphia wird auf nehmen Curtis Morton (2-4-2) von Harlem, NY in a six-round welterweight bout.
Und Brunnen (10-1, 4 KO) St.. Louis, MO versuchen im Wettstreit Jon Bolden (6-10-1, 5 KO) von Brooklyn, NY in a six-round heavyweight bout.
Eric Newell (7-3-2, 5 KO) von Bethlehem, PA werden kämpfen Brandon Spencer (2-8-1, 1 KO) von Atlanta, GA in four-round heavyweight bout.
Ricky Nuno von Bethlehem, PA will make his pro debut against Pat Kehoe (1-1) Reading, PA in a four-round welterweight bout.
Mike Liberto von Bethlehem, PA will make his pro debut against Darnell Hayes (0-1) of Myerstown, PA in einer leichten Schwergewichts-Kampf.
Diese Veranstaltung beginnt um 7pm. Skipass-Preise sind $100, $75, $50. Tickets können erworben werden www.ticketmaster.com, 1-800-745-3000 and at the box office at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center.