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LIVE FROM BARCLAYS CENTER
BEGINNING AT 9:00 P.m. A/6:00 P.m. PT
Mwy, Undercard Action Featuring
Staten Island’s 2012 Olympian Marcus Browne Battling Cornelius White
& Brooklyn’s Heather Hardy Facing Noemi Bosques
BROOKLYN (Mai 21, 2015) – An electric showdown between Javier Fortuna (27-0-1, 20 Kos) ac Bryan Vasquez (35-1, 18 Kos) will open up the Hyrwyddwyr Bocsio Premier ar Spike telecast taking place Dydd Gwener, Mai 29 yn Barclays Center.
The 12-round junior lightweight bout between Fortuna and Vasquez will lead into the highly anticipated contest between former world champions Amir Khan ac Chris Algieri. The Spike telecast begins at 9 p.m. A/6 p.m. PT.
Undercard action will also feature a slew of exciting local prospects competing in tough fights. 2012 U.S. Olympaidd “Syr” Marcus Browne (14-0, 11 Kos) of Staten Island will take on the experienced Cornelius White (21-2, 16 Kos) mewn 10 round light heavyweight bout while Heather “Mae'r Gwres” Hardy (12-0, 2 Kos) wynebau Coedwigoedd Noemi (8-2-2) in eight rounds of featherweight action.
Also on the card are Wesley Ferrer (8-0, 5 Kos) cymryd ar Jose Miguel Castro (4-2, 2 Kos) in a six round lightweight attraction, Noel Murphy (1-0) brwydro Michael Black(0-1) in four rounds of welterweight action, Adam Kownacki (9-0, 9 Kos) sgwario i ffwrdd yn erbyn Ytalo Perea (5-1-1, 3 Kos) in an eight round heavyweight fight and the eight round cruiserweight battle between Keith Tapia (14-0, 9 Kos) ac Leo Pla (5-4-2, 2 Kos).
Rounding out the action is the professional debut of Chris Colbert as he battles Marquis Pierce (1-5) in a four round featherweight bout and Luis Franco (12-1-1, 8 Kos) cymryd ar Guillermo Sanchez (15-15-1, 6 Kos).
Mae tocynnau ar gyfer y digwyddiad yn fyw, promoted by DiBella Entertainment and Star Boxing, yn costio $250, $150, $75, ac $45, heb gynnwys taliadau a threthi gwasanaeth perthnasol, ac ar werth yn awr. Mae tocynnau ar gael yn www.barclayscenter.com, www.ticketmaster.com ac yn y Swyddfa Docynnau American Express yn Barclays Center. I godi tâl y ffôn, ffoniwch Ticketmaster ar (800) 745-3000. I gael tocynnau grŵp, ffoniwch 800-GRŴP-BK.
An amateur standout who participated in the first Pan American Junior Championships in 2003, y 25-mlwydd-oed Fortune (27-0-1, 20 Kos) owns victories over Abner Cotto, Miguel Zamudio a Patrick Hyland. The undefeated rising star out of La Romana, Dominican Republic holds four knockouts over his last six fights as he looks to put on another great show on Mai 29.
The 27-year-old Vasquez (35-1, 18 Kos) is quickly becoming known as the preeminent pugilist from Costa Rica. The San Jose-native is the winner of his last five fights, including a stoppage of Sergio Thompson in Dec. 2014. Vasquez does not shy from any competition and will not back down when he faces his toughest test to date in Javier Fortuna on Spike TV.
As he approaches his record ninth appearance at Barclays Center, y 2012 U.S. Olympaidd Browne (13-0, 10 Kos) yn dod yn gyfystyr â Mecca mwyaf newydd paffio yn. Heb golli fel gweithiwr proffesiynol, with six knockouts at Barclays Center, y brodor Ynys Staten wedi dangos faint y mae'n wrth ei fodd yn ymladd yn ei iard gefn, most recently scoring a sixth round stoppage over Aaron Pryor Jr. at Barclays Center in April. The 24-year-old faces the 34-year-old White (21-3, 16 Kos) from Houston.
Eisoes enillydd y gêm bocsio benywaidd cyntaf erioed broffesiynol yn Barclays Center,Hardy (12-0, 2 Kos) yn dychwelyd ar Mai 29 looking to bounce back from a frustrating no contest on Ebrill 11. Daeth ei fuddugoliaeth blaenorol yn Barclays Center ym mis Mehefin 2014 pan enillodd penderfyniad wedi'i rannu dros Jackie Trivilino. Her most recent victory was a dominant unanimous decision against Elizabeth Anderson in December 2014. Mae hi'n edrych i gadw'r momentwm ar Mai 29 when she faces the 32-year-old Bosques out of Saint Petersburg, Florida.
An accomplished amateur out of Brooklyn, Ferrer owns a 2012 New York Amateur Boxing Championship and a 2013 New York Daily News Golden Gloves Championship. The 22-year-old has already won twice in 2015, scoring a second round TKO over Bryan Timmons in April. He prepares to face the 27-year-old Castro out of Carolina, Puerto Rico.
A 20-year-old prospect out of Woodlawn, Efrog Newydd, Murphy turned pro in November of last year with a unanimous decision over Anthony Smith. He returns to the ring on Mai 29i ymladd Black out of Las Vegas.
Originally from Lomza, Gwlad Pwyl, ond yn ymladd allan o Brooklyn, Kownacki yn 2006 ac 2009 New York Daily News Golden Gloves Champion. The 26-year-old delivered a first round knockout in April over Randy Easton and returns to the ring in his adopted hometown looking for his 10fed professional victory. He faces the 21-year-old 2012 Olympaidd Pereafrom Ecuador.
An undefeated prospect from Santurce, Puerto Rico, Tapia aims to build on his previous two outings, which both ended in first round knockouts. The 24-year-old will battle with the 33-year-old Pla allan o Wichita, Kansas.
Making his professional debut on Mai 29, Brooklyn ei hun Colbert will face off against the 25-year-old Pierce out of Newark, New Jersey.
An accomplished amateur who represented Cuba in the 2004 Gemau Olympaidd, Franco won a Junior World Championship in 2003. The 33-year-old, who now fights out of Miami, will take on the 26-year-old Sanchez out of Buffalo, Efrog Newydd.
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