Photo by Tom Donoghue / D Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS ( Duben 28, 2016) – Fresh off of its wildly successful inaugural event, “Knockout Night at the D” výnos Sobota noc, Květen 21, with the second event of its 2016 série, as undefeated middleweight Arif “Predator” Magomedov takes on upset-minded Andrew “Hurikán” Hernandez v 10 kole hlavní události, vyvětrání ( 8 p.m. PT / 11 p.m. A) žít CBS Sports Network from under the neon lights at the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center (DLVEC) outdoor venue. The “Knockout Night at the D” série, presented by D Las Vegas a (DLVEC), je podporována Roy Jones Jr. (rjj) Boxerské Promotions. The Květen 21st show is presented in association with Main Events and in association with Shamo Boxing Promotions. “Our recent Knockout Night at the D event was a great success, so needless to say, we are excited for next month’s fights,” řekl Derek Stevens, CEO of the D Las Vegas and DLVEC. “Outdoor boxing is continuing to boom in Las Vegas and we look forward to watching this series grow and develop.”
“Both Roy and I were pleasantly surprised at the outcome from our April card,” komentoval Keith Veltre, výkonný ředitel / Founder of Roy Jones Jr. Boxerské Promotions. “The support that Roy Jones Jr. Boxing Promotions received from the boxing community superseded our expectations. Neon Star Media and the DLVEC went above and beyond to deliver an incredible show to Las Vegas. With the constant support from the community and a partner such as Derek Stevens, we know that we can make this series one of the best in boxing.”
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Photo by Craig Bennett / Hlavní události
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Magomedov (17-0, 10 KO), who is promoted by Main Events, is rated among the top 15 middleweights by the four major sanctioning bodies: WBC #2, WBO #3, WBA #5 a IBF #14. The gifted Russian (na obrázku vpravo) captured his NABO title belt 10 před měsíci, winning a 10-round unanimous decision against previously undefeated Derrick Webster (19-0). Last December in his most recent action, Magomedov (na obrázku vpravo) Zastavil Jonathan Tavira in the seventh round.
Magomedov’s expansive display-case presently holds the NABO. WBO Youth, WBO Asia Pacific, WBA Inter-Continental, WBA Fedelatin, UBO Inter-Continental and Russian middleweight title belts.
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The 30-year-old Hernandez (na obrázku vlevo), také známý jako “The Pride of Phoenix,” has pulled off his fair share of upsets. V 2015, Hernandez stopped 17-1 Jeff Page, Jr., whose only other loss was to 2-time Russian Olympian and current world light heavyweight contenderArtur Beterbiev, v 10th round of their UBF Inter-continental super middleweight title fight. Hernandez also upset 12-0 Jerry Odum last year at Madison Square Garden Theater.
In his last fight this past March, Hernandez won in Tacoma when veteran Dionisio Miranda (22-14-2) was unable to answer the bell for the 8th round.
V 8-kole ko-funkce, Super střední John “Phenom” Vera (12-0, 8 KO), of Fort Worth, Texas, puts his unbeaten record and NABA-USA title belt on the line against Phoenix’ popular Joey “Boxer” Ruelas (10-1-1, 4 KO).
Seventeen-year-old lightweight sensation Devine “Sen” Haney (5-0, 3 KO), Las Vegas, is scheduled to open the televised portion of the card in a 4-round bout versus an opponent to be determined. A 7-time national amateur champion, Haney is recognized as one of the top teenage boxing prospects in the world.
Unbeaten Virginian Jerren “Hardknocks” Cochran (11-0-1, 4 KO) takes on former WBC Youth International titlist, Dallas southpaw Tony Lopez (10-1, 3 KO), in a 6-round featherweight match serving as a television “swing bout.”
Also scheduled to fight on the undercard in 4-round matches, versus opponents to be determined, are two of Las Vegas’ most promising prospects,- juniorská lehká váha Randy Moreno (2-0, 1 KO), a welterweight Jeremy “J-Flash” Nichols (3-0, 2 KO).
Všechny boje a bojovníci se mohou změnit.
Lístky, cena na $99.99 VIP ringside, $49.99 první řada, $24.99 a $14.99 všeobecné přijetí (sedící), are on sale at www.Ticketmaster.com nebo www.DLVEC.com. Taxes and fees apply to all sold tickets. Dveře otevřené na 5:00 p.m. PT s úvodním záchvat plánovaném na 6:00 p.m. PT.
The “Knockout Night at the D” series was developed in partnership with DLVEC and Neon Star Media.
CBS Sports Network is available across the country through local cable, video a poskytovatelé Telco a přes satelit na DirecTV Channel 221 a Dish Network kanál 158. Pro více informací, včetně kompletní programové schéma, a jak se dostat CBS Sports Network, přejít na www.cbssportsnetwork.com.
TITLE Boxing is the official apparel and gloves partner for the “Knockout Night at the D” série.
INFORMACE:
Cvrlikání: @thedlasvegas, @dlvec, @DerekJStevens, @BoxingatheDLV, @RoyJonesJRFA
Instagram: @dlvec, @thedlasvegas, @RoyJonesJRFA
Follow these fighters on Twitter: @johnverajr, @joey_ruelas, @jerrencochran, @jflashgang (Nichols), @Realdevinhaney @RandyMoreno
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