CANCUN, מעקסיקא (אָקטאָבער 10, 2016) – The replay of the August 24th “Cancun Boxing” קאָרט, presented by Pepe Gomez Boxing in association with Neon Star Media, will air this Wednesday night (אקטאבער. 12, סטאַרטינג בייַ 10 פּ.ם. פּט / 1 אַ.ם. און, on CBS Sports Network. Encore presentations will be Friday, אקטאבער. 21 (7 פּ.ם. פּט / 10 פּ.ם. און) and Friday, אקטאבער. 28 (1 אַ.ם. פּט / 10 פּ.ם. און).
The event is the third installment of the “Cancun Boxing” series that will air on CBS Sports Network in 2016. Grand Oasis Cancun the Hotel Complex, Cancun`s ONLY Ultimate All-Inclusive Entertainment Resort, will play host to all events in this ongoing series.
Hall-of-Fame announcer Al Bernstein and Sean Wheelock called the action live from ringside in Cancun, מעקסיקא.
Future Hall of Fame candidate Jhonny Gonzalez (61-10, 51 קאָס) defended his World Boxing Council (וובק) Silver super featherweight title for the fourth time, against Japanese invader Hiroysugi Yamamoto (19-12-2, 3 קאָס), in the scheduled 10-round main event.
Gonzalez is Mexican knockout machine (51 קאַריערע Kos) ווער, as the saying goes, has never been in a bad fight. The 3-time, 2-division world champion Gonzalez, רייטאַד ניט קיין. 4 by the WBC going into this fight, has been on a mission for one more world title shot.
The 35-year-old Gonzalez has defeated 11 world champions during his illustrious 17-year professional boxing career, including a Who’s Who of the bantamweight, featherweight and super featherweight divisions: Mark Johnson (KO8), אַבנער מאַרעס (קאָ1), דזשאָרגע אַרסע (TKO11), Ratanachai Sor Vorapin (KO7), Fernando Montiel (DEC12), ירענע פּאַטשעקאָ (TKO9), Elio Rojas (DEC12), Maurice Pastrana (TKO4), Hozumi Hasegawa (TKO4), Francisco Tejedor (TKO1) and Adams Rivas (DEC12).
Yamamoto, who was fighting in North America for the first time, is a former WBC Asian Boxing Council and Asia Pacific title challenger.
(ל-ר) Yamamoto and Gonzalez (photo courtesy of Pepe Gomez Boxing)
אין די 10-קייַלעכיק גלויבנס-שטריך, Mexico City archrivals Diego “Demoledor” קרייַז (16-3-1, 13 קאָס) and Ivan “Macanon” Cano (23-7-2, 15 קאָס) battled for local welterweight bragging rights, while Mexico City flyweight Lourdes “Le Pequena Lulu” וואַרעז (17-2 2 קאָס) took on Cancun’s favorite daughter, Yesenia Gomez (13-4, 8 קאָס), in an 8-round bout that opened the televised segment of the “Cancun Boxing” געשעעניש.
CBS Sports Network is available across the United States through local cable, ווידעא און טעלקאָ פּראַוויידערז און דורך סאַטעליט אויף דירעקטוו טשאַננעל 221 און דיש נעטוואָרק טשאַננעל 158. פֿאַר מער אינפֿאָרמאַציע, אַרייַנגערעכנט אַ פול פּראָגראַממינג פּלאַן און ווי צו באַקומען קבס ספורט נעטוואָרק, go to www.cbssportsnetwork.com
אינפֿאָרמאַציע
טוויטטער: @pepegomezcancun, @cancun_boxing, @Neonstarmedia
ינסטאַגראַם: @pepegomez1
פאַסעבאָאָק: www.Facebook.com/pepigomezquiqui, www.facebook.com/Neon-Star-Media-378687919005532