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Unbeaten Polish Heavyweight Adam Kownacki Faces Massachusetts’ Jesse Barboza While Undefeated Rising Star Heather Hardy Battles Colorado’s Kirstie SimmonsSobota Barclays Center v Brooklyne
Viac! Puerto Rican Prospect Nicklaus Flaz Added to Stacked Undercard
BROOKLYN (Jún 21, 2016) – The stacked undercard for the highly anticipated Keith Thurman vs. Shawn Porter welterweight showdown is complete and will feature a pair of popular Brooklyn fighters as heavyweight Adam Kownacki (13-0, 10 KO) battles hard-hitting Jesse Barboza (11-1-1, 7 KO) in an eight-round bout while crowd-pleasing featherweight Vres “Heat” Mrazuvzdorný (16-0, 4 KO) takes on Colorado’s Kirstie Simmons (8-1, 2 KO) in an eight-round contest on Sobota, Jún 25od Barclays Center.
The Jún 25 SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® on CBS event, v podaní Premier Boxing Champions, is headlined by the world title fight between defending world champion Keith Thurman a bývalý majster Shawn Porter. Televízne pokrytie začína na 9 p.m. A/6 p.m. PT. The live telecast will open with an exciting battle between undefeated super welterweight prospects Jarrett Hurd a Oscar Molina.
Additional undercard action features unbeaten prospect Jonathan Alonso taking on Los Angeles native Brian Jones in a junior welterweight match, Bronx native Josue Vargas opposing Oklahoma’s David Nelson in a four-round welterweight bout and a recent addition to the card, Puerto Rico je Nicklaus Flaz, in a four-round junior middleweight battle against Brooklyn’s Mack Babb.
Completed matchups that were previously announced include fast-rising prospect David Benavidez (14-0, 13 KO) prevzatie francy Ntetu (16-0, 3 KO) in an eight-round light heavyweight bout and unbeaten junior welterweight Regis Prograis (17-0, 14 KO) versus Luis Eduardo Flores (21-3, 17 KO) v 10 kole záchvate.
Vstupenky na koncerte, ktorá je podporovaná DiBella Entertainment, začiatok $49 a sú už v predaji. Vstupenky je možné zakúpiť on-line na adrese www.ticketmaster.com, www.barclayscenter.com alebo na telefónnom čísle 1-800-745-3000. Vstupenky sú k dispozícii aj na American Express pokladni u Barclays Center. Skupinové zľavy sú k dispozícii na telefónnom čísle 844-Bklyn-GP. A popular Brooklyn fighter who competed in Barclays Center’s first-ever professional female boxing match, Hardy sa stal základom v aréne od. Na Jún 25, she will be making her seventh appearance at Barclays Center. Niečo málo cez dva roky po svojom profesionálnom debute, Hardy vyhral medzinárodnú pás titulu v divízii Super bantamové v októbri 2014. V 2015, she defeated Noemi Bosques and Renata Domsodi twice. In her lone 2016 boj, she stopped Anna Donatella Hultin in the fourth round. She will be opposed by Aurora, Colorado’s Simmons who has won nine fights in a row after losing her pro debut.
A two-time New York Golden Gloves champion, Kownacki had a big 2015, notching four victories including knockouts of Maurenzo Smith and Randy Easton. Born in Lomza, Poľsko, the 26-year-old now calls Brooklyn home. Jeho 2016 campaign began in January at Barclays Center when he defeated Danny Kelly in front of a raucous Polish crowd. He will take on Barboza out of Hyannis, Massachusetts. The 29-year-old Barboza was a three-time New England Heavyweight Golden Gloves champion.
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