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A partir de las 9:00 P.M. Y/6:00 P.M. PT

Más, Undercard Action Featuring

Staten Island’s 2012 Olympian Marcus Browne Battling Cornelius White

& Brooklyn’s Heather Hardy Facing Noemi Bosques

BROOKLYN (Mayo 21, 2015) – An electric showdown between Javier Fortuna (27-0-1, 20 KOs) y Bryan Vásquez (35-1, 18 KOs) will open up the Liga de Campeones de Boxeo en Espiga telecast taking place Viernes, Mayo 29 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 y Chris Algieri. The Spike telecast begins at 9 p.m. Y/6 p.m. PT.

Undercard action will also feature a slew of exciting local prospects competing in tough fights. 2012 U.S. Olímpico “Señor” Marcus Browne (14-0, 11 KOs) of Staten Island will take on the experienced Cornelius White (21-2, 16 KOs) en una 10 round light heavyweight bout while Brezo “El Heat” Resistente (12-0, 2 KOs) caras Noemi Bosques (8-2-2) in eight rounds of featherweight action.

Also on the card are Wesley Ferrer (8-0, 5 KOs) teniendo en José Miguel Castro (4-2, 2 KOs) in a six round lightweight attraction, Noel Murphy (1-0) luchando Michael Black(0-1) in four rounds of welterweight action, Adam Kownacki (9-0, 9 KOs) enfrentándose contra 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) y Leo Pla (5-4-2, 2 KOs).

Rounding out the action is the professional debut of Chris Colbert mientras lucha Marquis Pierce (1-5) in a four round featherweight bout and Luis Franco (12-1-1, 8 KOs) teniendo en Guillermo Sanchez (15-15-1, 6 KOs).

Las entradas para el evento en vivo, promovido por DiBella Entertainment y Star Boxing, tienen un precio de $250, $150, $75, y $45, sin incluir cargos e impuestos aplicables de servicio, y están a la venta. Los boletos están disponibles en www.barclayscenter.com, www.ticketmaster.com y en la taquilla del American Express en el Barclays Center. Para comprarlos por teléfono, llamar a Ticketmaster al (800) 745-3000. Para boletos de grupo, por favor llame al 800-GROUP-BK.

Un boxeador amateur que participó en el primer Campeonato Panamericano Juvenil en 2003, el jugador de 25 años de edad, Suerte (27-0-1, 20 KOs) posee victorias sobre Abner Cotto, Miguel Zamudio y Patrick Hyland. La estrella en ascenso invicto de La Romana, República Dominicana cuenta con cuatro nocauts en sus últimas seis peleas como él mira para poner en otro gran espectáculo en Mayo 29.

El jugador de 27 años de edad, Vásquez (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, incluyendo una parada de Sergio Thompson en diciembre. 2014. Vásquez no se avergüenzan de toda la competencia y no dará marcha atrás cuando se enfrenta a su prueba más difícil hasta la fecha en Javier Fortuna en Spike TV.

As he approaches his record ninth appearance at Barclays Center, la 2012 U.S. Olímpico Browne (13-0, 10 KOs) se está convirtiendo en sinónimo de más reciente Meca del boxeo. El invicto como profesional, with six knockouts at Barclays Center, el nativo de Staten Island ha demostrado lo mucho que le gusta la lucha en su patio trasero, 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) de Houston.

Ya el ganador de la primera pelea de boxeo profesional femenino en Barclays Center,Resistente (12-0, 2 KOs) devuelve en Mayo 29 looking to bounce back from a frustrating no contest on Abril 11. Su victoria anterior en Barclays Center llegó en junio 2014 cuando ganó una decisión dividida sobre Jackie Trivilino. Her most recent victory was a dominant unanimous decision against Elizabeth Anderson in December 2014. Ella mira para mantener ese impulso en Mayo 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, Nueva York, Murphy turned pro in November of last year with a unanimous decision over Anthony Smith. He returns to the ring on Mayo 29pelear Negro out of Las Vegas.

Originally from Lomza, Polonia, pero peleando desde Brooklyn, Kownacki es una 2006 y 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 10^º victoria profesional. He faces the 21-year-old 2012 Olímpico 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 de Wichita, Kansas.

Making his professional debut on Mayo 29, Brooklyn propio Colbert will face off against the 25-year-old atravesar out of Newark, Nueva Jersey.

An accomplished amateur who represented Cuba in the 2004 Juegos Olímpicos, Franco won a Junior World Championship in 2003. El de 33 años, who now fights out of Miami, will take on the 26-year-old Sánchez out of Buffalo, Nueva York.

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