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HARTFORD, Conn. (Gegužė 31, 2018) – Hartford Boxing Promotions (HBP) hosted a press conference yesterday at the Hartford Boxing Center to promote its first event, “Fight Night at the Capital”, Birželis 16 at Xfinity Centre in Hartford, Konektikutas.
Below are quotes from yesterday’s press conference.
HBP’s goal is to bring quality boxing back to Hartford, which has a rich tradition dating back nearly a full century, headlined by International Hall of Famers Willie “Will o’ the Wisp” Pep ir Christopher “Battling” Battalino. Other top-area boxers include world champion Marlonas “Magija Vyras” Starling, pasaulio čempionų titulą iššūkių Gaspar “El Indio” Ortega, ir Izraelis “gana” cardona, ir 1996 USA Olympic Boxing Team captain Lawrence Molis-Bey.
Bilietai, kaina $80.00, $60.00 ir $40.00, are on sale and available to purchase, taip pat $125.00 VIP tickets that include food and soft drinks), at Ticket Master outlets or at the Hartford Boxing Center gym.
Durys atviros ne 6 p.m. IR, Pirmasis bijau prasideda 7 p.m. IR.
“FIGHT NIGHT AT THE CAPITAL” * Birželis 16, 2018 * XFINITY CENTRE, HARTFORD, KT
Main Event – UBF ALL AMERICA &
VACANT ABF CONTINENTAL AMERICAS LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP – 8 ROUNDS
RICHARD RIVERA JAIME “Zarco” SOLORIO
Čempionas
Hartfordas, KT
7-0 (6 Kos)
CO-FEATURE — Lengvasvoriai – 6 ROUNDS
OMAR BORDOY, JR. ALEXANDER PICOT
Danbury, KT
5-0 (1 KO)
SPECIAL JUNIOR WELTERWEIGHT ATTRACTION – 4 ROUNDS
SHARAD COLLIER TBA
2-time New England Golden Gloves Champion
Hartfordas, KT
Pro debiutas
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 4 ROUNDS
LUIS “Lobito” RIVERA
Hartfordas, KT
4-3
Lengvasvoriai – 4 ROUNDS
ANUEL ROSA
Naujas rojus, KT
Pro debiutas
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 4 ROUNDS
NATHAN MARTINEZ
New Britain, KT
Pro debiutas
Lengvasvoriai – 4 ROUNDS
JOSE MAYSONET
Hartfordas, KT
Pro debiutas
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 4 ROUNDS
JACOB “Lefty” MARRERO
Bridžportas, KT
Pro debiutas
JUNIOR pusvidutinio svorio kategorijų kovotojams — 4 ROUNDS
JEFFREY TORRES
Naujas rojus, KT
4-0 (2 Kos)
(Visi kovoja & kovotojai gali keistis)
Spaudos konferencija KVOTOS
Tony Blanco, Propaguotojas: “I’m really excited to do this in Hartford. There wouldn’t be a show without these guys. We work for them.”
Michael Tran, Propaguotojas: “We’re really excited to feature some of top Connecticut boxers including many pro debuts of some of Connecticut’s best young fighters. Fans will be able to see them all in action on June 16oji. We’re bringing boxing back and it’s only right that we have this event in the capital of Connecticut.”
Richard Rivera: “People ask me why I box? Man tai patinka, no other reason. Kaip mėgėjas, I fought for the love of the sport. I’m blessed now because I’m getting paid, but I still love it. We do need to eat and because we have a lot of pro debuts on this card, it means we have a lot of hungry fighters. Birželio 16oji, I’m going to do my thing and, Pasitikėk manimi, there are going to be a lot of fireworks. I’ve watched a lot of these guys train. We’re finally fighting in our hometown and we’re going to better all the time.
“Boxing helps save lives. Boxing is a performing art. Kids get off the street in in the gym. This is a movement! We are a forced to be reckoned with and boxing gives everybody a chance.”.
Sharad Collier: “I’d like to thank Tony Blanco and Hartford Boxing Promotions for putting me on this card and my team. It’s going to be a good night. Aš pasiruošęs eiti. I’m going to keep working hard and keep being smart.”
luis Rivera: “I want to thank Hartford Boxing Promotions and my coach, Papo Colon. Come June 16oji, it’s going to be an interesting night.”
Nathan Martinez: “I’m thankful for this opportunity on June 16oji. Come June 16oji, expect a big fight.”
Jose Maysonet: “Thanks to my team and on June 16oji, I will be ready.”
Anuel Rosa: “Thanks to Hartford Boxing Promotions for putting me on this show and to my trainer, Luis Rosa, for my eight weeks of training. I knew this day was coming and I’ll be ready. When people see me fight, you’ll want me on the next card.”
Jacob Marrero: I want to thank Tony Blanco for this opportunity to make my pro debut and my team for getting me ready for my fight.”
Jeffrey Torres: “I want to thank my coach, Luis Rosa. I’ll be 100-percent ready on June 16oji.”
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