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Bayonne, New Jersey (Juli 12, 2016)–Op zaterdag avond, August 27th, Nick Jayme’s LGM Promoties will be back with a star-studded card at the BCB Pavilion in Bayonne, New Jersey.

In het main event, it will be a battle of New Jersey based welterweights as Alex Perez (18-2, 10 KO) zal op zich te nemen Juan “Het Beest” Rodriguez (12-4, 5 KO) 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 en won zijn eerste 16 uiteinden. He has solid wins over Edy Chavez (1-0), Josh Sosa (10-1) and Francisco Figueroa (20-3). Op maart 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.

De 29 jarige Rodriguez, hailing from Union City, New Jersey turned professional in 2009 en won zijn eerste 11 uiteinden.

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

In zijn laatste gevecht, he was stopped by Ivan Golub on Januari 16 bij Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.

In a 10-round junior featherweight, Orlando “Orlandito” Vallei (22-2, 16 KO) 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, in Washington, Gelijkspanningsbedrading, Del Valle looks to continue his momentum in the Bayonne ring for a fifth consecutive victory.

In zes-ronde vlagen:

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

Jose Ortiz (3-3-2, 1 KO) van Jersey City, NJ will have his 3rd bout with Tyrone Luckey (8-6-2, 6 KO's) van Neptunus, 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 in Jersey City, NJ.

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

In vier-ronde vlagen:

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

Adding to the card’s pool of Garden State talent will also be undefeated junior welterweight John “De Verschrikkelijke” Bauza (2-0, 2 KO) van 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) van Paterson, NJ; en middengewicht Magdiel Cotto (4-0, 4 KO) Puerto Rico.

Tickets prices are $125 for VIP Table; $65 voor Ringside; $55 for General ringside and $40 for General Admission and can be purchased by visiting:www.lgmpromo.eventbrite.com