FAN FAVORITES ROBERTO GARCIA & ARTUR SZPILKA SHINE AT UIC PAVILION IN CHICAGO ON FRIDAY, PLAUB HLI 24

NTXIV, UNDEFEATED PROSPECTS & LOCAL FAVORITES ROUND OUT A FULL NIGHT OF UNDERCARD ACTION AS

PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS ON SPIKE TAKES OVER CHICAGO

Chicago (Plaub Hlis Ntuj 20, 2015) – A slew of local favorites and exciting fighters come to UIC Pavilion in Chicago on Friday, Plaub Hlis Ntuj 24 as part of a stacked undercard topped by hard-punching Roberto “Lub Txoj” Garcia (36-3, 23 Kos) battling James Stevenson(22-1, 15 Kos) in the first televised bout and heavyweight bruiser Arthur Pin (17-1, 12 Kos) kev noj nyob Ty Cobb (18-6, 10 Kos).

 

These exciting undercard bouts will precede the Premier Boxing Champions on Spike doubleheader featuring Anthony “Tus aub” Dirrell (27-0-1, 22 Kos) battling Badou Jack “Lub Ripper” (18-1, 12 Kos) thiab Daniel “Miracle Man” Jacobs (28-1, 25 Kos) kev noj nyob Caleb “Golden” Truax (25-1-2, 15 Kos) Lub uas tawm hauv TV txiav txim rau cov ntsia hlau loj TV pib thaum 9 ET/8 CT.

 

Keith Tapia (13-0) will be showcased in an eight-round cruiserweight bout, Ramiro Carrillo (7-0, 4 Kos) yuav siv sij hawm nyob rau hauv Ramon Guevara (10-23-2, 6 Kos) in four-rounds of welterweight action, Maciej Suiecki (19-0, 4 Kos)ntsej muag Daryl Cunningham (30-7, 11 Kos) in an eight-round middleweight fight and Semajay Thomas (5-0, 3 Kos) mus tiv thaiv Jose Santiago (3-5, 3 Kos).

 

Remaining undercard fights will pit Alex Martin (7-0, 5 Kos) tiv thaiv Jonathan Garcia(4-12) nyob rau hauv ib yim-round welterweight bout, Ricky Edwards (5-0, 2 Kos) sib ntaus sib tua Javier Garcia (6-8-1, 2 Kos) in six-rounds of junior welterweight action, Joe F. Quezada (5-0, 4 Kos) battling Edgardo Torres (2-3, 2 Kos) in a six-round lightweight attraction andEddie Ramirez (7-0, 5 Kos) txojkev Mario Hermosillo (12-19-4, 2 Kos) in a six-round junior welterweight bout.

 

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Ib tug qub tub rog ntawm kev ua si nawv rau ze li ntawm 15 xyoo, Garcia is looking for his ninth consecutive victory when he fights at UIC Pavilion for the third time on Plaub Hlis Ntuj 24. Yug nyob rau hauv Mexico, tab sis muaj tsiv mus rau Weslaco, Texas ntawm ib tug hluas hnub nyoog, Garcia tau teeb txaus yeej mus nws thiaj li khwv tau nws tus kheej txhaj tshuaj ntawm yav tas los lub ntiaj teb no yeej Antonio Margarito. Thaum nws poob qhov kev txiav txim, Garcia has rebounded nicely on his curreny hot streak, which includes wins over Breidis Prescott and Victor Manuel Cayo. Garcia will take on the 32-year-oldStevenson out of Baltimore.

 

Nrog tsuas yog ib tsis mus rau lub undefeated Bryant Jennings rau nws cov ntaub ntawv, lub 26-xyoo-lausPin will look to build on his most recent victory, ib tug unanimous kev txiav txim siab nyob rau hauv Nov. 2014 over heavyweight star Tomas Adamek. Yug nyob rau hauv Wieliczka, Poland, he has made a name for himself in Chicago having fought there twice before and picking up knockout victories each time. He will be challenged by the 39-year-old Cobb, out of Wichita Falls, Texas.

 

An undefeated cruiserweight prospect, the 24-year-old Tapia muab pro nyob rau hauv 2011 and has not lost since. Fighting out of Santurce, Puerto Rico, he will face the 32-year-old Williamswho fights out of Jackson, Michigan.

 

Having fought four times before at UIC Pavilion, the 24-year-old Carrillo will hope to have the home crowd behind him when he goes for his eighth professional win on Plaub Hlis Ntuj 24. His opponent is the 31-year-old Guevara who was born in the Dominican Republic but fights out of Grand Rapids, Michigan.

 

Eager to make his U.S. debut rau Plaub Hlis Ntuj 24, lub 25-xyoo-laus Sulecki has never lost since turning pro in 2010. Fighting out of Warsaw, Poland he faces Daryl Cunningham out of Detroit.

 

A young undefeated prospect and just 22-years-old, Ramirez makes his fourth straight start at UIC Pavilion on Plaub Hlis Ntuj 24. He was a Chicago Golden Gloves champion and a National Golden Gloves runner-up. Born in Aurora, Illinois, Ramirez will face the 28-year-old Hermosillo out of Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico.

 

Another young, undefeated prospect, Edwards fights for the first time outside of his home state of New Jersey for the first time on Plaub Hlis Ntuj 24. The 24-year-old from Paterson will take on the 32-year-old Garcia out of San Juan, Puerto Rico.

 

Another staple of UIC Pavilion, all five of Quezada‘s pro victories have come at UIC Pavilion. A 25-year-old out of Alsip, Illinois, he will look to remain undefeated when he takes on the 28-year-old Torres from Vineland, New Jersey.

 

Making his fourth consecutive start at UIC Pavilion in his hometown of Chicago, the highly regarded Thomas will look to start 2015 with his sixth professional win. The 22-year-old was an accomplished amateur who was the 2011 USA Boxing National Champion. His next challenge is Santiago out of Bayamon, Puerto Rico.

 

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