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Bayonne, New Jersey (Juillet 12, 2016)–Sur samedi soir, August 27th, Nick Jayme’s LGM Promotions will be back with a star-studded card at the BCB Pavilion en Bayonne, New Jersey.

Dans l'événement principal, it will be a battle of New Jersey based welterweights as Alex Perez (18-2, 10 KOs) va prendre Juan “La Bête” Rodriguez (12-4, 5 KOs) in a bout scheduled for eight rounds and will be contested for the IBU World Welterweight title.

This will be Newark native Perez’ return to the ring after an eighteen-month layoff.

Perez, 34 years-old turned professional in 2004 et a remporté son premier 16 bouts. He has solid wins over Edy Chavez (1-0), Josh Sosa (10-1) and Francisco Figueroa (20-3). Sur Mars 14, 2009 Perez captured the WBC Caribbean Boxing Federation Welterweight title with a unanimous decision over Laureano Laracuente at the Coliseo Luis Aymat in San Sebastian, Puerto Rico.

Perez was last seen in the ring, losing to Brandon Adams in the acclaimed Boxcino tournament on February 13, 2015 at the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Connecticut.

Le 29 ans Rodriguez, hailing from Union City, New Jersey turned professional in 2009 et a remporté son premier 11 bouts.

All four of Rodriguez’ defeats have come to undefeated fighters.

Dans son dernier combat, he was stopped by Ivan Golub on Janvier 16 au Barclays Center à Brooklyn, New York.

In a 10-round junior featherweight, Orlando “Orlandito” Vallée (22-2, 16 KOs) will see action versus an opponent to be named in a 10-round bout.

Following a nationally televised unanimous decision victory, in his most recent fight against veteran Thomas Snow on May 13, 2016, à Washington, À courant continu, Del Valle looks to continue his momentum in the Bayonne ring for a fifth consecutive victory.

Dans les combats de six rondes:

Tyrell Wright (8-0-1, 6 KOs) de Jersey City, NJ will rematch Jacob Chavez (4-3, 3 KOs) de Las Vegas, NV in a heavyweight bout.

Jose Ortiz (3-3-2, 1 KO) de Jersey City, NJ will have his 3rd bout with Tyrone Luckey (8-6-2, 6 KO) de Neptune, NJ in a super featherweight bout.

The two met twice in 2015 with the first bout being declared a draw, while Luckey took the latest fight via unanimous decision on August 15, 2015 à Jersey City, New Jersey.

Hakim Bryant (6-0, 4 KO) de Asbury Park, NJ will take on an opponent to be named in a middleweight bout.

Dans les combats de quatre rondes:

Leon Johnson (1-0) de Newark, NJ batailles Alando Pugh (1-8-1, 1 KO) de Washington, DC in a heavyweight bout.

Adding to the card’s pool of Garden State talent will also be undefeated junior welterweight Jean “Le Terrible” Bauza (2-0, 2 KOs) de North Bergen, NJ to fight an opponent to be named. Before turning pro, Bauza was the number one rated youth amateur fighter in the nation at 141 pounds with his defeat of Philadelphia’s Branden Pizarro at the 2016 USA Boxing Youth Junior Welterweight National Championship in Reno, Nevada.

Also seeing action against opponents to be named will be welterweight Caleb Hernandez (2-0, 1 KO) de Paterson, New Jersey; et moyens Magdiel Cotto (4-0, 4 KOs) de Porto Rico.

Billets prix sont $125 for VIP Table; $65 pour Ringside; $55 for General ringside and $40 for General Admission and can be purchased by visiting:www.lgmpromo.eventbrite.com