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KNOCKOUT ARTIST ARTUR BETERBIEV TO FACE DOUDOU NGUMBU
Cuban boxing sensation Erislandy “American npau suav” Lara (20-2-2, 12 Kos)returns to the ring on Friday, Lub rau hli ntuj 12 to face veteran Delvin Rodriguez (28-7-4, 16 Kos) as Premier Boxing Champions heads back to Spike.
Tsis tas li ntawd, Russian knockout artist Artur Beterbiev (8-0, 8 Kos) is set to square off against the ring-savvy Doudou Ngumbu (34-6, 13 Kos) of Haute-Garonne, Fabkis.
Qhov no tsab ntawm PBC rau ntsia hlau loj pib thaum 9 p.m. THIAB. Qhov rooj ntawm UIC Pavilion qhib 5 p.m. CT with the first fight set for 5:30 p.m. I.
“I’m very excited to be fighting on Spike TV on June 12th in Chicago.” said Erislandy “American npau suav” Lara. “Delvin Rodriguez is a tough veteran fighter who I respect. He has a lot of heart and determination. But once the bell rings I’m looking for the knockout!”
“Nyob rau lub rau hli ntuj 12, I am going to change everyone’s mind about me and show that I can beat Lara,” hais tias Rodriguez.
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The 32-year-old Lara is a slick boxer with the ability to deliver punishment while taking very little of it in return. Lara has notched victories over Alfredo Angulo, Austin trout thiab Freddy Hernandez thoob plaws nws cov hauj lwm. Raws li ib tug pib xyaum ua, Lara yeej heev heev lub npe nrog rau ib lub teb chaws championship ntawm welterweight thiab kuj tau koom nyob rau hauv lub 2007 Yias-Am ua si. Lub fighter Ameslikas los ntawm Guantanamo, Cuba but fighting out of Houston most recently defeated former world champion Ishe Smith on his way to his 20th professional victory.
Already deep into an accomplished career, the 35-year-old Rodriguez looks to give Lara a stiff test and entertain the crowd at UIC Pavilion on June 12. Having battled the likes of Miguel Cotto and Austin Trout, Rodriguez has also picked up victories over Mike Arnaoutis, Pawel Wolak and Shamone Alvarez throughout his accomplished career. Born in Santiago de le Caballeros, Dominican Republic but fighting out of Danbury, Connecticut, Rodriguez will look to improve on his last outing, a draw against Joachim Alcine in May 2014.
Having floored every opponent he’s faced professionally, the now 30-year-old former amateur standout Beterbiev will be seeking to keep his knockout streak alive in Chicago. Having notched impressive wins over Tavoris Cloud in 2014 and Gabriel Campillo earlier this year, the heavy-fisted Russian knows he’ll be tested with an experienced opponent on June 12.
Following a hard-fought loss to Andrzej Fonfara in November 2014, France’s Ngumburebounded nicely with a knockout win in January of this year. The battle-tested 33-year-old veteran will look to use his wealth of professional experience at UIC Pavilion in order to emerge victorious.
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