بیش, Rising Unbeaten Michel Rivera Faces Lightweight Contender

Jon Fernبرndez in WBA Title Eliminator on Saturday, جولای 3

At Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, کالیفرنیا.

کارسون, کالیفرنیا.(ژوئن 22, 2021) – Undefeated Interim WBA Super Featherweight Championکریس "Primetime" کولبرتwill face hard-hitting contenderTugstsogt "King Tug" نیامبایاردر روز شنبه, جولای 3, headlining the live SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING telecast at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, کالیفرنیا., در یک مسابقه قهرمانان برتر بوکس.

Nyambayar replaces Yuriorkis Gamboa, who was originally scheduled to face Colbert before suffering an injury during training camp.

The SHOWTIME telecast begins at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT and will feature unbeaten rising starمیشل ریوراbattling lightweight contenderJon Fernبرndezin a 135-pound WBA title eliminator in the co-main event.

The telecast will also feature highlights of undefeated super lightweight contenderریچاردسون HITCHINSتربیع خاموش در برابرقیمت داروینin a 10-round duel.

این رویداد توسط تبلیغات TGB تبلیغ می شود. Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased atAXS.com. هیچینز در مقابل. Price is co-promoted with Mayweather Promotions.

“This lineup on July 3 features highly-touted rising stars in tough matchups against opponents looking to make statements of their own,تام براون گفت: ", رئيس جمهور از تبلیغات TGB. “Chris Colbert has been impressive fight after fight, and he will have a big test against the always-tough Tugstsogt Nyambayar. Also facing perhaps the toughest test of his career, Michel Rivera will enter the ring in an exciting matchup against contender Jon Fernández. This is a card that is lined up to deliver drama all night long.”

نمایندگی زادگاهش بروکلین, N.Y., کولبرت (15-0, 6 کوس) به سرعت رده بندی 130 پوندی را بالا برده است, در اولین مسابقه سطح بالا 15 دعوا طرفدار. قبلاً به عنوان یک مبارز با مهارت های بوکس خیره کننده شناخته شده است, Colbert showcased his ability to fight toe-to-toe in his last outing, as he stopped hard-hitting Jaime Arboleda in round 11 of their December 2020 درگیری. The 24-year-old turned pro in 2015 and beat three unbeaten fighters in his first eight contests. قبل از مبارزه Arboleda, Colbert scored a highlight-reel first round knockout against Miguel Beltran Jr. در ماه سپتامبر 2019 and a dominant 12-round decision victory over former champion Jezreel Corrales in January 2020.

“I’m very excited to be back in the ring on July 4 weekend,"کولبر گفت. “I get to set off my fireworks on SHOWTIME the night before. We’re taking this one to Dignity Health Sports Park in California, but I know I’ll have my New York family behind me. This is just another day, another dollar. I have a job to do, and that’s to get the win by any means necessary, but I’m looking to dominate. I expect Nyambayar to bring his A-game though because he knows he’ll be in there with a monster. I may not be the biggest puncher in the world, but I know how to finish a guy and get him out of there, و در جولای 3 that’s exactly what I’ll be looking to do.”

نیامبایار 28 ساله (12-1, 9 کوس) به نمایندگی از مغولستان زادگاه خود یک مدال نقره کسب کرد 2012 Olympics and now lives in Southern California, where he’s trained by John Pullman. نیامبایار با پیروزی بر هارمونیتو دلا توره در آن زمان شکست ناپذیر و اسکار اسکندون قهرمان موقت سابق ، پس از فعالیت گسترده آماتوری خود ، در رده بندی وزن پرهای وزن قرار گرفت.. He earned his first world title shot when he defeated former champion Claudio Marrero in January 2019, before dropping his championship bout against long-reigning WBC Featherweight Champion Gary Russell Jr. در ماه فوریه 2020. Ahead of his super featherweight debut on July 3, the WBC’s second-ranked featherweight Nyambayar most recently handed Cobia Breedy his first loss by scoring two knockdowns and eventually earning the decision in September 2020.

“When I got the call about this fight, I jumped at the opportunity,” said Nyambayar. “I can’t wait to compete. I was born for fights like this. I’m going to leave it all in the ring and give the fans a great show on July 3.”

در Santo Domingo متولد, جمهوری دومینیکن و اکنون در حال مبارزه از میامی, ریورا (20-0, 13 کوس) وارد صحنه شد 2019 ساخت ایالات متحده خود را. debut with a victory over Juan Rene Tellez. این جوان 23 ساله به صعود خود ادامه داد 2020, اضافه کردن یک برد توقف مقابل فیدل مالدونادو جونیور. و یک تصمیم متفق القول مقابل لاداریوس میلر، مدعی سبک وزن، پیروز شد. اخیرا, Rivera stepped back into the ring to knock out Anthony Mercado in February of this year.

“I can’t wait to be showcasing my skills once again on July 3,” said Rivera. “Fernández will be bringing his A-game and that’s exactly what I want. My coach Herman Caicedo and I have been zeroing in on the best approach to this fight and I’m excited to execute it. Jon is a rough and tough fighter and probably the best fighter I’ve faced to this point and I’m looking forward to the challenge. I know that I will be fighting for a world title soon, so I’m just staying focused and disciplined until that time comes.”

The 25-year-old Fernández (21-1, 18 کوس) enters this bout on a five-fight winning streak following his only career blemish, a decision loss to O’Shaquie Foster in 2018 برShoBox: نسل جدید. A native of Bilbao, اسپانیا, Fernández will fight in the U.S. for the fourth time on July 3. Fernández has been mentored by boxing great Sergio Martinez and will look to put himself back in position for a world title against Rivera. در آخرین مبارزه خود را, Fernández knocked out Aristides Perez in the first-round of their February 2020 درگیری.

“The fans are going to enjoy this fight with Rivera very much,” said Fernández. “Both of us are going to give our all in the ring for the opportunity to become a champion. This is the kind of fight that boxing is all about. Our division is full of great fighters, so you need to fight the best to be the best. My training is going very well and I believe that at this moment, I am in the prime of my career.”

اهل بروکلین است, HITCHINS (12-0, 5 کوس) طرفدار در تبدیل 2017 پس از نمایندگی از هائیتی در 2016 بازی های المپیک. این بازیکن 23 ساله مهارت های چشمگیری را کسب کرده است زیرا در رده های حرفه ای یک رکورد شکست ناپذیر کسب کرده است, که محصول یک حرفه آماتور گسترده است. در آخرین تفرج خود, Hitchins scored a career-best victory, as he earned a decision over former world champion Argenis Mendez. Hitchins has increased his competition in winning 10-round decisions in his last three fights.

“After my last fight in December, I got right back in the ring and have been training and tweaking things to help me really get to that star level,گفت: "HITCHINS. “I’ve always had the tools, but people are just now recognizing my talents. Each opponent has brought something different out of me, and I plan to keep rising to the occasion and putting on a show for the fans.”

قیمت (17-1, 10 کوس) returned to the ring in April to knock out Saul Corral in the fifth round. His previous outing had come in December 2019 when he suffered a knee injury that forced him to take a TKO loss against Malik Hawkins in a fight Price led on the scorecards. در اصل از St.. Louis and now fighting out of Houston, Price was a standout track and field runner at Grambling State University before turning pro and winning his first 16 دعوا.

“Every dream has a process and a price tag,” said Price. “Those who embrace the process and pay the price, live the dream. Those who don’t, just dream. I can’t wait to get back in the ring on July 3 and put on a great performance.”

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