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יותר! Super Middleweight Contender Lanell Bellows & Super Lightweight Prospect Tra-Kwon Pettis Round Out Action in Separate Undercard Fights
לאס וגאס (מאי 19, 2016) – Cruiserweight champion Shumenov Beibu (16-2, 10 קוס)will battle once-beaten Junior רייט (15-1-1, 12 קוס)ו לכתר עליון B.J. פרחים לוקח על מקסיקו של רוברטו סנטוס (12-3, 5 קוס) in a pair of boutsthat highlight undercard action on יום שבת, מאי 21 מ The צ'לסי בתוך קוסמופוליטן של לאס וגאס.
המאי 21 event features SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING beginning at 9 p.m. ו/6 p.m. PT with a tripleheader of 154-pound world title fights. The main event sees a rematch between WBA champion Erislandy לארה וU.S. אולימפי הסכינים מרטירוסיאןplus IBF champion Jermall Charlo מאבק אלוף לשעבר אוסטין טראוט and unbeaten contender Jermell Charlo facing top contender ג'ון ג'קסון for the vacant WBC Super Welterweight world title.
Shumenov will defend his cruiserweight title in a 12-round matchup with Wright while Flores will make his heavyweight debut against and Santos in a six-round tilt.
Rounding out the action is Las Vegas-native Lanell “KO” מפוח (15-1-1, 8 קוס) in an eight-round super middleweight contest against Virginia’s סקוט Sigmon (26-8-1, 14 קוס) and unbeaten prospect Tra-Kwon “סוּפֶּרמֶן” פטיס (3-0, 1 קוס) in a six-round super lightweight battle against Mexico’s קרלוס רודריגז (6-2, 2 קוס).
יליד Shymkent, קזחסטן נלחם מתוך לאס וגאס, Shumenov looks to build on his last fight, שראה אותו להרוויח כתר cruiserweight על ידי הבסת BJ. פלורס ביולי. His first title defense was scheduled for December but was cancelled when Shumenov suffered an eye injury. 32 בן זכה בתואר במשקל כבד בעולם אור על ידי הבסת גבריאל Campillo בלאס וגאס ב 2010. The 2004 Olympian for Kazakhstan went on to defend his title five times and will make his first 200-pound defense against Chicago’s Wright. The 29-year-old has won back-to-back fights since suffering his only loss last May.
פעמיים U.S. האלוף הלאומי כחובבן, Flores seeks a run at a world title after coming up just short in a decision loss to Shumenov last July. Born in San Francisco, but fighting out of Chandler, אריזונה, Flores had won seven fights in a row before his last bout including victories over veterans Kevin Engel and Anthony Caputo Smith. He will be opposed by the durable Mexican Santos, שמעולם לא הופסק.
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