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Kamenangan Riding & Entertainment’s Sonny “Cantik Boy” Fredrickson Ready to Shine in ShoBox: The New GenerationDebut, This Friday at 10 P.M. ET/PT Live on SHOWTIME from Turning Stone Resort Casino

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New York, New York (Januari 10, 2018) — Kamenangan Riding & Entertainment’s highly-touted Junior Welterweight fighter Sonny “Cantik Boy” Fredrickson (18-0,12 KOs) is slated to make his SHOWTIME debut on Ana, Januari 12 when he faces off against Shohjahon Ergashev in the telecast opener of ShoBox: Ing New Generation ing Ana, Jan. 12 manggon ing BANDILA (10 P.M. Lan/PT) saka Nguripake Stone Resort kasino di Verona, N.Y..
Fredrickson will square off against the Uzbekistani Ergashev (11-0, 11 KOs) in a telecast headlined by two-time Olympian Gold Medalist Claressa Shields (4-0, 2 KO kang) as she defends her WBC and IBF Middleweight World Titles against Tori Nelson (17-0-3, 2 KO kang).
Fredrickson, WBA kang ana. 8 ranked fighter at 140 kilogram, will take on power-puncher Ergashev in the former’s first fight since claiming the WBA Fedebol Super Lightweight title on Nov. 1, 2017 in Medellin, Kolombia. The highly anticipated fight is part of a tripleheader event promoted by Salita Promotions. And while Ergashev is with Salita Promotions, there is no doubt who the “A-Side” of this fight is as the fast rising Fredrickson looks to solidify his position as one of the top contenders at Junior Welterweight and make himself a television regular.
“I am excited to make my ShoBox debut, and look forward to putting on a good show for the fans at Turning Stone and everyone watching on TV, especially all my family and fans back in Toledo, Ohio” Fredrickson said. “I know Ergashev is tough and he will be coming to fight, but I’ve trained very hard. I had a great camp and I am looking to make a statement. I’m very appreciative of SHOWTIME for this platform.” I had a number of television opportunities fall through because fighters pulled out so I’m happy my time has finally come. Mugia, Ergashev doesn’t get hurt before Ana, but once the fight starts I can’t promise anything.”
Rick Torres, Presiden Victory Riding, feels that this fight will give Fredrickson exposure to a wider audience that may not be familiar with him.
“We feel Sonny is one of the best kept secrets in all of boxing and we’re excited that the rest of the world will get to see what we already know – that Sonny Fredrickson is the future of the 140-pound division,” Torres said. “Sonny has not gotten the TV exposure of other fighters, but we know that, given the chance, he will not disappoint. We are very grateful to SHOWTIME and Gordon Hall for making this happen and for the support of Sonny’s promoter Roc Nation Sports.”
Mike Leanardi, COO of Victory Sports, sees an opportunity for Fredrickson to follow in the footsteps of another Victory Sports fighter that started on ShoBox.
“ShoBox is the premier platform today for showcasing and developing young fighters,”Leanardi said. “We’ve seen the impact ShoBox can have firsthand with [former Super Middleweight and Former Light Heavyweight World Champion] Badou Jack. We’re confident that Sonny can achieve great success as well.”
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Thrill-a-Minute Kazakh Slugger Bakhtiyar Eyubov Returns to Action This Friday at the Turning Stone Resort Casino

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Kazakhstan-born junior welterweight contender Bakhtiyar Eyubov is back with a vengeance and ready to bring his flashy and fan-friendly style to New York boxing fans.

One of the world’s most exciting fighters at 140 lan 147 kilogram, the entertaining Eyubov will return to action this Ana, Januari 12, on the untelevised undercard of two-time Olympic gold medalist Claressa “T-Rex” Tameng (4-0, 2 KOs) defense of her WBC and IBF titles against undefeated mandatory challenger Tori Nelson (17-0-3, 2 KOs) ing Nguripake Stone Resort kasino di Verona, New York.
Yeyubov (13-0, 11 KOs) will face Lynchburg, Virginia’s Maurice Chalmers (14-13-1, 8 KOs) in a six-round junior welterweight showdown.
“Training for Januari 12 has been excellent,” Said Eyubov. “I feel in great condition. My opponent has some solid wins against undefeated fighters and brings lots of experience into the ring, but I will be ready for everything.”
The 31-year-old slugger says with all his injury woes behind him, he is looking forward to a big 2018.
“My goal is to make a big jump in my career this year. I want to be set on my path to the title. My style is to please the fans and I want to show them exciting knockouts against the best contenders. I would like to stay active and fight four or five times. Give me the so called “killers” in the division. Saluran wong munggah!”
Presented by Salita Promotions, Shields vs. Nelson will serve as the headliner of a televised tripleheader on SHOWTIME (10 P.M. Lan/PT).
Uga Bintang ing Januari 12 telecast, Uzbekistan daya-punching Shakh Ergashev (11-0, 11 KOs) bakal ngadhepi fellow suwé lan ndhuwur-10 ditingkat Sonny Fredrickson (18-0, 12 KOs) saka Toledo, Ohio. Ing co-fitur, Jesse Hernandez (10-1, 7 KOs) bakal njupuk ing Ernesto Garza (9-2, 5 KOs; 1-3 WSB) ing 10-babak super bantamweight bab.

Tiket acara, kang wis disedhiyakake dening Salita Promosi, saiki ing Advertisement kanggo $75 kanggo rong larik pisanan Ringside, $65 kanggo isih kursi Ringside lan kabeh wong diregani ing $49 lan $37, plus biaya ditrapake. Tiket bisa dituku ing wong utawa nelpon Nguripake Stone Resort Box Office ing 800.771.7711 utawa online ing Ticketmaster.
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Host of the Januari 12 acara, Nguripake Stone Resort Casino iku sawijining resort panggonan-menang, kang terus kanggo mbedakake dhewe minangka ajang premier kanggo perang-of-the-taun tingkat boxing. Acara Januari bakal menehi tandha Nguripake 24 nasional-televisi acara boxing Stone, cementing Resor minangka panggonan anjog kanggo olahraga pertempuran nasional-televisi. Nguripake Stone fitur fasilitas-kelas donya kalebu papat hotels, luwih saka 20 teken restoran lan opsi dining, loro spas, kabeh-anyar 125,000 kothak mlaku lantai Las Vegas gaya game, a Kabaret-gaya Showroom, a 5,000-seat arena, limang golf, sawetara bar, bar cocktail lan acara Nightlife karo hiburan urip saben akhir minggu.

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Ndadekake Super Men WORLD juara CLARESSA tameng nuduhake ing Olimpiade GLORY lan prediksi sukses 2018 IN BANDILA SPORTS® VIDEO fitur

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“Aku sing gawe Sajarah lan wong sing lungguh ana tumindak kaya aku ora malah ana "- Claressa Shields

Tameng Yésaya Kanggo Defend Irah-irahan World Dheweke Marang Suwé Tori Nelson iki Ana, Jan. 12 Ing 10 P.M. Lan/PT Live On BANDILA®

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Apa: Ndadekake juara lan loro-wektu Olimpiade Gold medali Claressa Shields nuduhake ing sukses karir amatir lan cuaca apik banget ing 2018, miwiti nalika dheweke mbélani sabuk marang suwé prentah Challenger Tori Nelson iki ana ing 10 P.M. Lan/PT manggon ing BANDILA.

 

"Aku arep lunga mudhun ing sajarah minangka pejuang wanita paling tau, lan carane apa sing?” Shields ponders as she explains her decision to turn pro. “Aku sing gawe Sajarah lan wong sing lungguh ana tumindak kaya aku ora malah ana. "

 

Tameng (4-0, 2 KOs) njupuk pamirso liwat dina latihan camp ing dheweke kutho asal saka Flint, Michigan, ngendi dheweke rembagan akeh ing kutha sing nemtokake dheweke lan prediksi karir profesional ndominasi ing macem-macem kelas bobot.

 

"Sawise aku ngalahake [Nelson], Aku nelpon metu kabeh bocah-bocah wadon ndhuwur. Yen sampeyan mikir sing bisa ngalahake aku, ayo kang wis kelakon. Aku saka 154 kanggo 168. Sawise perang iki, Aku nempel mudhun kanggo 160 lan aku nendhang bokong everybody kang 160, "ngandika Shields. “Lan sawise sing, Aku arep pindhah kanggo 154 lan sing paling pound-for-pound sapunika? cecilia Braekhus? Dheweke tak kanggo ndeleng kula banget. "

 

The-lawas 22 taun mbélani gelar marang prentah Challenger Tori Nelson (17-0-3, 2 KOs) iki ana ing ShoBox: Ing New Generation saka Nguripake Stone Resort kasino di Verona, N.Y..

 

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Salita Promotions Adds to World-Class Women’s Boxing Roster, Signs Top Female Prospect Franchon Crews-Dezurn to a Promotional Contract

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Dmitriy Salita of Salita Promotions proudly announces the signing of Baltimore-based female super middleweight prospect and former amateur world standout Franchon Crews-Dezurn to a promotional contract.
Crews-Dezurn joins a Salita Promotions women’s boxing roster that includes superstar Claressa Shields, European star Christina Hammer, and Russian future champion Elena Savelyeva.

30-year-old Crews-Dezurn, 2-1, 1 KO as a professional, is a former highly decorated, elite amateur boxer. Among her many championships, she was an eight-time US Open National Champion, a four-time National Female Golden Gloves Champion, a four-time Pan Am Continental Champion, a two-time National PAL Champion, and a two-time US Olympic Team Alternate.

She also represented Team USA in numerous international competitions, lan ing 2011, Crews-Dezurn made history by becoming the first of three women in the United States to qualify and compete in the debut of women’s boxing at the Pan American Games.

Since stepping up on short notice and losing a decision in an exciting fight to women’s superstar and former amateur rival Claressa Shields in her pro debut in November 2016, Crews-Dezurn spent 2017 beating Louisiana-based contenders Latashia Burton (WHO 1) in March and Sydney LeBlanc (UD 4) ing Agustus.

She will make her debut fighting under the Salita Promotions banner against North Carolina’s Tiffany Woodard on Ana, Januari 12, on the untelevised undercard of WBC/IBF World Champion Claressa Shields’ 168-pound title defense versus mandatory challenger Tori Nelson, manggon ing BANDILA (10 P.M. Lan/PT) saka Nguripake Stone Resort Casino in Verona ing, New York.

“I’m very excited and grateful for the opportunity to have such a great platform for me and for women’s boxing,” said Crews-Dezurn. “There’s a lot of excitement in the Super Middleweight and Middleweight divisions and I can’t wait to be right in the thick of it.”

Crews-Dezurn says she’ll be looking to rise in the rankings on her way to high-profile showdowns, including a possible rematch with Shields.
“I love what Dmitriy has done with Claressa and he just signed Christina Hammer. Aku fighter. I’d like to fight a few six- and eight-rounders, build myself up inside and outside the ring through hard work. There are some great fights out there. Aku bungah. There’s Claressa, Pethel, Cornejo, Nikki Adler, Tori Nelson. I want to fight for a world title before the end of the year, but my competitive side says let’s do it right now.”
Crews-Dezurn trains at the Headbangers Boxing Gym in Washington, DC, under well-regarded trainer Barry Hunter, as well as Patrice “Boogie” Harris, Jamie Harris and her husband Glenn Dezurn Jr.

“I’ve been training there for the last three years. The whole team is amazing. You’re in there with world champs and title contenders. The level of intensity is always very high. And it’s a family atmosphere I love it there.”

“Women’s boxing is suddenly flooded with great talent and Franchon, as a pioneering woman of the modern boxing age, deserves to be part of that group,” said Dmitriy Salita. “I’m happy to have reached an agreement with her. With her tremendous skill and marketable personality, Franchon has the potential to become another women’s superstar in a golden age for the sport.”

Uga Bintang ing Januari 12 telecast, Uzbekistan daya-punching Shakh Ergashev (11-0, 11 KOs) bakal ngadhepi fellow suwé lan ndhuwur-10 ditingkat Sonny Fredrickson (18-0, 12 KOs) saka Toledo, Ohio. Ing co-fitur, Jesse Hernandez (10-1, 7 KOs) bakal njupuk ing Ernesto Garza (9-2, 5 KOs; 1-3 WSB) ing 10-babak super bantamweight bab.

Tiket acara, kang wis disedhiyakake dening Salita Promosi, saiki ing Advertisement kanggo $75 kanggo rong larik pisanan Ringside, $65 kanggo isih kursi Ringside lan kabeh wong diregani ing $49 lan $37, plus biaya ditrapake. Tiket bisa dituku ing wong utawa nelpon Nguripake Stone Resort Box Office ing 800.771.7711 utawa online ing Ticketmaster.

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Salita Promosi congratulates Shields On 2017 Awards taun-End

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Promoter Dmitriy Salita saka Salita Promosi wishes congratulate fighter kang, bintang wadon, loro-wektu Olimpiade Gold medali lan WBC lan IBF Super Men World Champion, Claressa “T Rex” Tameng, kanggo dhaftar nyengsemaken dheweke kamenangan ing 2017 Anugrah taun-mburi.
Ing mung taun pisanan dheweke minangka profesional, Flint, Michigan kang Shields dijenengi USA Today: Fighter wadon of the Year, Yahoo Olahraga: Fighter wadon of the Year, WBA: Monjo Rising Star lan WBAN: paling Inspirational, uga Manis Ilmu kang Prospect ing Taun.
Tameng uga nominasi kanggo BWAA kang Christy Martin Wanita Fighter Of The Year lan Bill Crawford Award kanggo Wani ngatasi Awards adversity, kang bakal presented ing Februari.
Sawise ngowahi profesional ing November 2016, Tameng muncul telu 2017, nggawe Sajarah boxing BANDILA dadi wanita pisanan judhul acara boxing ing televisi premium. Ing Agustus, Tameng menangaké WBC lan kosong mlompong IBF Super Men Championships saka sadurunge kalah lan juara dianggep Highly Nikki Adler in fashion unggul. Lan ing Maret, uga ing BANDILA, dheweke mandegake Hongaria iku Szilvia Szabados patang babak.
Tameng uga menangaké Title WBC Silver Super Men in mung perang profesional katelu dheweke kanthi damel kaputusan shutout unanimous liwat Louisiana kang nggronjal Sydney LeBlanc ing ngarepe dheweke pembuangan adoring ing Michigan ing Juni.
“2017 ana taun banget manggoni kanggo kula,” ngandika Shields. “Nguripake pro lan menang pisanan kalih gelar dunia padha thrills amba. Nanging aku paling seneng bab kang wanita pisanan judhul acara utama ing televisi lan gadhah loro gelut sandi manggon ing BANDILA, minangka goal kanggo mimpin boxing wanita kanggo anyar Heights.”
Promoter Salita ngandika langit watesan kanggo Shields 22-taun-lawas, minangka fame dheweke terus kanggo Pick munggah semangat karo saben perang maringaken.
“Claressa iku kedadean boxing; pejuang bintang resurrecting kabeh olahraga tinju wadon karo bakat sange dheweke,” said Sabda. “Anugrah Iki uga-pantes lan mung pisanan akeh, minangka dheweke ndadekake Sajarah saindhenging apa bakal karir legendaris dheweke. Aku bangga kanggo bisa digunakake karo wong wadon enom luar biasa lan menehi dheweke Sugeng sincerest sandi.”
Tameng bakal sabanjuré katon Ana, Januari 12, minangka dheweke mbélani dheweke gelar 168-pound ing ShoBox: The New Generation marang suwé IBF prentah Challenger Tori Nelson urip BANDILA (10 P.M. Lan/PT) saka Nguripake Stone Resort Casino in Verona ing, New York.
“Aku ora bisa ngenteni terus lelampahan ing 2018, beginning with my Januari 12 nglawan Tori Nelson BANDILA,” terus Shields. “Aku katon nerusake kanggo perang cara ngumpulake karo Christina Hammer ing mangsa panas. Aku saos sokur marang, pembuangan sandi, media, Salita Promosi, lan tim kanggo kabeh dhukungan.”
Uga Bintang ing Januari 12 telecast, Uzbekistan daya-punching Shakh Ergashev (11-0, 11 KOs) bakal ngadhepi fellow suwé lan ndhuwur-10 ditingkat Sonny Fredrickson (18-0, 12 KOs) saka Toledo, Ohio. Ing co-fitur, Jesse Hernandez (10-1, 7 KOs) bakal njupuk ing Ernesto Garza (9-2, 5 KOs; 1-3 WSB) ing 10-babak super bantamweight bab.
Highlights saka Amerika Serikat onomatopia debut saka WBC saiki lan ora PhuKet Men Wanita, lan mungsuh Shields mangsa, Christina “Lady Hammer” Pethel (22-0, 10 KOs) uga bakal ditampilake.
Tiket acara, kang wis disedhiyakake dening Salita Promosi, saiki ing Advertisement kanggo $75 kanggo rong larik pisanan Ringside, $65 kanggo isih kursi Ringside lan kabeh wong diregani ing $49 lan $37, plus biaya ditrapake. Tiket bisa dituku ing wong utawa nelpon Nguripake Stone Resort Box Office ing800.771.7711 utawa online ing Ticketmaster.
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Selina Barrios lan Lisa Porter Priksa Bobot kanggo NABF entheng Title

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Selina Barrios vs. LISA Porter
Loro-lorone Kong Priksa Bobot Kanggo
Championship entheng NABF




ALEXANDRIA, LA (Desember 28, 2017) – kong wadon suwé, Selina “Aztec Ratu” Neighborhoods (2-0, 1 KO) lan “Apik banget” Lisa Porter (1-0-1), loro digawe bobot kanggo mbesuk judhul bab NABF Entheng sing, pesawat kanggo njupuk Panggonan iki Ana, Desember 29, ing Rapide District Coliseum ing Alexandria, LA. Barrios weighed in at 131.2 lbs. nalika Porter tipped timbangan ing 134.5 lbs.
“I’m ready for war. I know Lisa Porter is in great shape and will bring everything she’s got. All the hard work is done. Now it’s time to fight.” – Selina Barrios
“Barrios lan aku digawe bobot lan iku pindhah wektu saiki. I’m ready to take my career to the next level.” – Lisa Porter
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Salita Promotions Signs Women’s Superstar Christina Hammer to Multi-Fight Promotional Contract

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Promoter Dmitriy Salita proudly announces the signing of undefeated women’s unified world middleweight champion Christina Hammer to a multi-fight promotional contract.
Already a superstar in Europe, “Lady Hammer” (22-0, 10 KOs), from Dortmund, Jerman, (via Novodolinka, Kazakhstan) is the current WBC and WBO Middleweight Champion. She has also previously held the WBF Middleweight, as well as WBO and WBF Super Middleweight Championships.
Under Salita’s promotional direction, Hammer will make her United States boxing debut on Ana, Januari 12, ing Nguripake Stone Resort kasino di Verona, New York, on the non-televised undercard of a ShoBox: Ing New Generation telecast (10 P.M. Lan/PT), featuring unified Women’s Super Middleweight World Champion Claressa Shields’ WBC and IBF title defense against mandatory challenger Tori Nelson. Hammer is scheduled for a 10-round fight, highlights of which will be shown on SHOWTIME.
“I never had any doubt that my manager Harald Pia and I would reach an agreement,” said a happy Hammer of the signing. “I love the U.S.,” dheweke terus. “If you are successful here, you will be successful everywhere. Since the beginning of my boxing career it has been a dream of mine to fight in the U.S.. Aku ora bisa ngenteni Januari 12.”
Hammer joins the Salita Promotions roster that also includes women’s superstar, unified super middleweight champion and two-time gold medalist Claressa Shields, as well as world, Eropah (2X) lan Rusian (6X) amateur champion and 2012 Olympian, Elena Savelyeva.
“Christina has all the tools to become a star in the U.S.,” said Dmitriy Salita. “Her skills, personality and appeal outside the ring make Christina a unique and special fighter in the talent-filled middleweight division. Aku pracaya 2018 is going to be a historic year for women’s boxing all over the world.”
Hammer is a technically outstanding boxer, but her outstanding physical strength is what separates her from the rest of the world’s 160-pound fighters. She was voted WBF Female Fighter of the Year in 2011 lan 2013; the WBO Female Fighter of the Year in 2013; the BDB Female Boxer of the Year in 2016; the HERQUL Female Boxer of the Year in 2017 and is the only woman in Europe to earn the Diamond Ring of the WBO.
“It is always a pleasure to work with highly professional partners,” said manager Pia of the deal. “I’m confident we have a contract that is good for all parties. Christina is very happy to be fighting in the U.S. It is a dream of hers to be successful over here and she can’t wait to show the U.S. public who Christina Hammer is!”
Tiket acara, kang wis disedhiyakake dening Salita Promosi, saiki ing Advertisement kanggo $75 kanggo rong larik pisanan Ringside, $65 kanggo isih kursi Ringside lan kabeh wong diregani ing $49 lan $37, plus biaya ditrapake. Tiket bisa dituku ing wong utawa nelpon Nguripake Stone Resort Box Office ing 800.771.7711 utawa online ing Ticketmaster.
In the telecast opener Uzbekistan power-puncher Shohjahon Ergashev (11-0, 11 KOs) bakal ngadhepi fellow suwé lan ndhuwur-10 ditingkat Sonny Fredrickson (18-0, 12 KOs) saka Toledo, Ohio. Ing co-fitur, Jesse Hernandez (10-1, 7 KOs) bakal njupuk ing Ernesto Garza (9-2, 5 KOs; 1-3 WSB) ing 10-babak super bantamweight bab.
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Selina Barrios vs. Lisa Porter NABF Lightweight Title On The Line

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SAN ANTONIO, TX (Desember 18, 2017) – The two most avoided female boxers’ in the country are about to face each other, in what looks to be an all-out war, when undefeated sensation, entheng Selina “Aztec Ratu” Neighborhoods, takes on the dangerous “Apik banget” Lisa Porter.
On the line will be the NABF lightweight title, as both fighters were granted by the NABF committee to fight for this respected belt. The 10-round bout will take place at the Rapide District Coliseum ing Desember 29, 2017, ing Alexandria, LA. The only other female pro to fight for a major title this quickly is 2-time gold medalist Clarissa Shields.
When everyone in the lightweight division has refused to fight Barrios or Porter, the two agreed to fight each other. Barrios is a winner of four Ringside World Amateur Titles to go along with her many national championships. Porter was a decorated amateur herself, winning three National PAL championships, US Golden Gloves, and was a US National Silver medalist. Both fighters are coming in with undefeated records.
To put things in perspective, Neighborhoods’ last opponent Jasmine Clarkson, was world champion Katie Taylor’s sixth opponent, before Taylor fought for the WBA world title. In Porter’s case, she fought to a draw with Katonya Fisher, who defeated Jessica McCaskill, who is just went the distance with Taylor for WBA world title.
“I’m very excited to be fighting for the NABF title,” said Selina Barrios. “All I want is an opportunity to win a world title, and winning the NABF belt will get me closer to my dream of becoming a world champion. I know I’m going to be facing a dangerous opponent in Lisa Porter, but nothing comes easy in boxing. Karo kang ngandika, I’m willing to fight anyone they put in front of me. I’m confident I can win this fight. I just want to fight the best and prove I’m elite.”
“I’m glad Selina Barrios and I have come to an agreement to make this fight happen, especially for the NABF title,” stated Lisa Porter. “It’s been tough getting opponents to step in the ring with me, so this is truly a blessing. I’m very grateful to the folks at the NABF for sanctioning this fight. Selina Barrios is going to be a tough test, but one I believe I can pass. The fans are going to see a great fight.”
“With Selina being the most avoided female fighter in boxing, I had to do my part on getting her ranked by the NABF,” said advisor Kerry Daigle. “It’s not going to be an easy road to the top. There’s a lot of good fighters out there with a lot of experience that she’s going to have to fight. That will be the case when Selina steps in the ring with Lisa Porter, who has a plethora of amateur experience. She, also is one of the most avoided fighters in the lightweight division. This will be a battle of two fighters who are putting everything on the line to advance their career to the next level.
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Claressa Shields Media Workout Quotes & Photos

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Unified Super Middleweight World Champion To Defend Titles Against Undefeated Challenger Tori Nelson Ana, Jan. 12, ing Event Main On BANDILA

Klik Kene for Photos from Terrell Groggins / Salita Promosi

Detroit (Jan. 13, 2017) – Unified Women’s Super Middleweight World Champion Claressa Shields met with local members of the media and took part in an open-to-the-public workout Selasa at Kronk Gym, exactly one month away from defending her 168-pound WBC and IBF titles against undefeated IBF mandatory challenger Tori Nelson on Ana, Jan. 12 manggon ing BANDILA.

 

A two-time Olympic Gold Medalist, Tameng (4-0, 2 KOs) will face her second consecutive undefeated opponent in the main event of ShoBox: Ing New Generation manggon ing 10 P.M. Lan/PT from Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, N.Y..

 

Tiket acara, kang wis disedhiyakake dening Salita Promosi, saiki ing Advertisement kanggo $75 kanggo rong larik pisanan Ringside, $65 kanggo isih kursi Ringside lan kabeh wong diregani ing $49 lan $37, plus biaya ditrapake. Tiket bisa dituku ing wong utawa nelpon Nguripake Stone Resort Box Office ing 800.771.7711 utawa online ing Ticketmaster.

 

Here is what the 22-year-old native of Flint, Mich., wis ngomong Selasa:

 

CLARESSA tameng

“I am calm – focused – but still hungry like a challenger with the added confidence of being a world champion. I took some time off after my last win but I look forward to getting busy again in 2018.

 

“This training camp I did eight weeks instead of six. A lot of camp has been extremely hard. But I’m so focused and determined on 2018 and starting great and staying busy. I expect my opponent to apply pressure, lan nggunakake sawetara cara reged. Dheweke wis luwih pengalaman, nanging ora sing akeh nalika sampeyan nganggo pengalaman amatir dheweke

 

“There is no doubt I will start 2018 with a win. Then I just take it one fight at a time. Right now my focus is Nelson.

 

“I’m excited to be on SHOWTIME as the first fight of the year, and just to be back inside the ring. I feel I have been the face of women’s boxing for some time now. I don’t let it feel like pressure – I just work really hard in the gym.

 

“In 2018 I expect great fights against the best contenders. I expect to make history again on SHOWTIME and also looking forward to dropping to 160 to fight against [Christina] Hammer mid-2018. January 12th will be the beginning of great things to come

 

“Training through the holidays is fine. The difference between the amateurs and now is that I was always in other countries competing. Now I get to be home with my family getting ready and I feel good.

 

“The matchup to me will play out with the first few rounds of me using my jab. Then I’ll add the combinations as the fight goes on. I see it being competitive though. I’m going to earn the win. I believe I can KO her by the sixth, babak kaping pitu. "

 

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UNDEFEATED 140-POUND PROSPECTS SHOHJAHON ERGASHEV & SONNY FREDRICKSON MEET IN JAN. 12 ShoBox: THE NEW GENERATIONTRIPLEHEADER HEADLINED BY CLARESSA SHIELDS-TORI NELSON

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Jesse Hernandez Makes ShoBox Return Opposing Ernesto Garza In Co-Feature

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NEW YORK (Jan. 12, 2017) – Uzbekistan power-puncher Shohjahon Ergashev will face the toughest test of his career in fellow undefeated and top-10 ranked Sonny Fredrickson in the telecast opener of ShoBox: Ing New Generation ing Ana, Jan. 12 manggon ing BANDILA (10 P.M. Lan/PT) saka Nguripake Stone Resort kasino di Verona, N.Y..

In the co-feature of the tripleheader headlined by the Claressa Shields-Tori Nelson Women’s 10-round Super Middleweight World Championship, Jesse Hernandez (10-1, 7 KOs) will take on former National Golden Gloves Gold Medalist Ernesto Garza (9-2, 5 KOs; 1-3 WSB) ing 10-babak super bantamweight bab antarane loro pejuang kabeh-action.

Ergashev (11-0, 11 KOs), who has recorded a knockout in each of his first 11 gelut profesional, and Fredrickson (18-0, 12 KOs) saka Toledo, Ohio, will contest an eight-round super lightweight bout.

“This card is a great way to set the tone for competitive fights in the 2018,” said promoter Dmitriy Salita. “These are two pick’em fights with the winners having a legitimate shot at world title contention in the near future. Egrashev has the power, skills and ambition to be an exciting addition to the already packed junior welterweight division, but he’s facing his toughest test in Sonny Fredrickson. Jessy Hernandez is coming off impressive wins over two undefeated fighters and he’s returning against a very durable challenger with solid pro experience and strong amateur boxing pedigree. I am excited and grateful to SHOWTIME that we were able to put together these fantastic fights as the first show of the year.”

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The 26-year-old Ergashev has been a pro for just over one year and is a former six-year member of the Uzbek national team where he won 202 kang 216 bouts amatir. A decorated amateur, Ergashev owns a win over Uzbekistan’s Shakhram Giyasov, a silver medalist in the welterweight division at the 2016 Rio Olympics.

Ergashev registered a TKO against Marquis Hawthorne at Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, N.Y., in his last fight – and first in the United States – on Jan. 11. He now trains in Detroit under Javan “Sugar” Hill Steward and Rick Phillips at the famed Kronk Gym in Detroit.

“I know Sonny is a world-ranked, highly touted fighter,” Ergashev said. “I look forward to continuing my knockout streak and getting my 12th KO ing Januari 12. I am excited to fight on SHOWTIME and show the world what I bring to the ring.”

The 23-year-old Fredrickson is currently ranked No. 9 dening Association Boxing World. An active amateur who had 130 amateur bouts with more than 120 menang, Fredrickson traveled to Medellin, Kolombia, in his last fight to face unbeaten Placido Ramirez as part of the annual WBA Convention and looked impressive in a third-round knockout.

Fredrickson competed in both the U.S. Amateur National Championships and National Golden Gloves and has been an active pro with five fights in 2015, four in 2016 and three in 2017. He is represented by Roc Nation Sports and trained by Lamar Wright.

“If you look at Ergashev’s past opponents, he hasn’t fought against anyone that talented, so I’m confident that I’ll stop him in his tracks,” Fredrickson said. “I’m sure he’ll try to come out strong in the beginning of the fight, but I plan to break him down.

“Plenty of boxing stars got their first break on SHOWTIME, so fighting on this network is huge for me. I’m ready to capitalize on this opportunity and showcase my skills on one of the biggest platforms in boxing. My goal is to put on a great performance at Turning Stone and get the victory.”

Hernandez is coming off two consecutive wins over previously undefeated, top-15 ranked fighters – a unanimous decision over Glenn Dezurn on Jan. 11, and fifth-round TKO of Vladimir Tikhonov in his ShoBox debut ing Sep. 4. The 27-year-old Hernandez, the youngest of 15 anak, ana 67-6 as an amateur and took five years off from boxing between 2009 lan 2014 to work construction jobs in his hometown of Fort Worth, Texas.

“This is going to be a tough fight, but I am putting in the work and feel like I will definitely come out on top,” said Hernandez, who has six brothers that have boxed professionally. “It will be action-packed and a must-watch fight. I feel like my aggressive style is meant for TV. I will fight whoever is put in front of me to prove my worth. Dominance in the 122-pound weight division is my ultimate goal.”

Garza, of Saginaw, Mich., ana 2008 National Golden Gloves Gold Medalist and a 2009 U.S. National Championships Bronze Medalist. The 29-year-old is fighting on ShoBox for the second time having suffered a third-round knockout against Jon Fernandez on Jan. 10, di Miami, Okla. Garza has won his last two fights since the defeat, both coming in Michigan.

“I’ve been training hard for this fight, and I can’t wait to step into the ring to show the world my talent,” Garza said. “I know I’m going to come out on top and bring back this win for my hometown. I’m extremely blessed and grateful for this opportunity. I can’t let it slip away.”

Ing acara utama, Unified Women’s Super Middleweight World Champion Shields will defend her 168-pound titles against undefeated IBF mandatory challenger Nelson. A two-time Olympic Gold Medalist, Tameng (4-0, 2 KOs) will face her second consecutive undefeated opponent in the main event on ShoBox.

Nelson (17-0-3, 2 KOs) won a middleweight world championship in 2011 and owns wins over previously unbeaten Alicia Napoleon and Mia St. John. The 41-year-old Ashburn, Va., native looks to capture her second world title in a showdown with the fastest rising star in women’s boxing.

This will be the sixth ShoBox visit to Turning Stone Resort Casino, which hosted its first ShoBox telecast during the 2013 Hall of Fame weekend.

Barry Tompkins bakal nelpon ShoBox ajeg saka Ringside karo Steve Farhood lan mantan juara dunia Raul Marquez porsi minangka Analysts pakar. The executive producer is Gordon Hall with Rich Gaughan producing and Rick Phillips directing.

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