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ХАРТФОРД, Коннектикут. (Травня 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”, Червень 16 at Xfinity Centre in Hartford, Коннектикут.
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 Віллі “Will o’ the Wisp” Pep і Christopher “Battling” Battalino. Other top-area boxers include world champion Marlon “Magic Man” Starling, титул чемпіона світу суперники Gaspar “El Indio” Ortega, і Ізраїль “швидше” Кардона, і 1996 USA Olympic Boxing Team captain Лоуренс Клей-Бей.
Квитки, за ціною $80.00, $60.00 і $40.00, are on sale and available to purchase, а також $125.00 VIP tickets that include food and soft drinks), at Ticket Master outlets or at the Hartford Boxing Center gym.
Двері відкриваються в 6 p.m. І, перший бій починається в 7 p.m. І.
“FIGHT NIGHT AT THE CAPITAL” * Червень 16, 2018 * XFINITY CENTRE, ХАРТФОРД, Коннектикут
MAIN EVENT – UBF ALL AMERICA &
VACANT ABF CONTINENTAL AMERICAS LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP – 8 Раунд
RICHARD RIVERA JAIME “Zarco” SOLORIO
Чемпіон
Хартфорд, Коннектикут
7-0 (6 КО)
СУМІСНІСТЬ — Легковаговиків – 6 Раунд
OMAR BORDOY, JR. ALEXANDER PICOT
Danbury, Коннектикут
5-0 (1 KO)
SPECIAL JUNIOR WELTERWEIGHT ATTRACTION – 4 Раунд
SHARAD COLLIER TBA
2-time New England Golden Gloves Champion
Хартфорд, Коннектикут
Pro Дебют
Featherweights – 4 Раунд
ЛУЇС “Lobito” RIVERA
Хартфорд, Коннектикут
4-3
Легковаговиків – 4 Раунд
ANUEL ROSA
New Haven, Коннектикут
Pro Дебют
Featherweights – 4 Раунд
NATHAN MARTINEZ
New Britain, Коннектикут
Pro Дебют
Легковаговиків – 4 Раунд
JOSE MAYSONET
Хартфорд, Коннектикут
Pro Дебют
Featherweights – 4 Раунд
JACOB “Lefty” MARRERO
Bridgeport, Коннектикут
Pro Дебют
ЮНІОРИ НАПІВНІЙ ВАГОВИКИ — 4 Раунд
JEFFREY TORRES
New Haven, Коннектикут
4-0 (2 КО)
(all fights & fighters subject to change)
Прес-конференція Котирування
Tony Blanco, Промоутер: “I’m really excited to do this in Hartford. There wouldn’t be a show without these guys. We work for them.”
Michael Tran, Промоутер: “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 16ї. 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? Я люблю це, no other reason. Як любитель, 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. Червень 16ї, I’m going to do my thing and, Повір, 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. Я готовий йти. I’m going to keep working hard and keep being smart.”
Луїс Рівера: “I want to thank Hartford Boxing Promotions and my coach, Papo Colon. Come June 16ї, it’s going to be an interesting night.”
Nathan Martinez: “I’m thankful for this opportunity on June 16ї. Come June 16ї, expect a big fight.”
Jose Maysonet: “Thanks to my team and on June 16ї, I will be ready.”
Anuel Rosa: “Thanks to Hartford Boxing Promotions for putting me on this show and to my trainer, Луїс Роса, 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, Луїс Роса. I’ll be 100-percent ready on June 16ї.”
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