Owen Minor with his sons, (L) Ramiel and Amaren
伍斯特, 质量. (三月 5, 2019) – Decorated amateur boxer 欧文小 has spent the past three years focusing on fatherhood responsibilities. Minor will make his long-awaited professional debut with his two sons at his side on the “Every Man for Himself” 卡, Shearns拳击促销’ (SBP) 就职典礼, on Friday night, 三月 15, 在伍斯特钯, 马萨诸塞州.
The 32-year-old Minor, who didn’t start boxing until he was 23, captured bronze medals at the 2014 中美. Boxing National and National Golden Gloves tournaments. New England boxing fans have been anxiously waiting for his pro debut.
Why did it take so long for Minor to turn pro, especially after a relatively late start in the sport, in addition to developing into quality national amateur boxer?
“I was being a father,” Minor explained. “I have two sons, 现在 11 和 8, and living in Worcester is tough. I wanted to make sure that I put them in the right direction.”
A former standout football player (fullback/defensive end) at Holy Name High School, Minor knows what he’s talking about, working full-time with juvenile offenders for the Department of Youth Services in Westborough, 嘛.
“We are excited to have Owen making his pro debut on our first card,” 促进者 查Shearns 评论过. “He is at a point in his life where he feels he can balance boxing and family. Owen is in tremendous shape and can punch through concrete! Fans will really enjoy watching his fight.”
6′ 1″, 235-pound Minor will be making his pro debut on a card headlined by his cousin and fellow Worcester boxer, Kendrick “Peppa” 球, JR. (11-1-2, 8 科斯), who faces upset-minded 丹尼 “Feel Good Hollywood” Rosenberger (4-6-4, 1 KO), 扬斯敦, 俄亥俄, in the six-round main event for the vacant New England middleweight title.
肯德里克球, SR. trains his son as well as his nephew, Minor, who takes on Philadelphia’s 科里莫利 (0-2-1) in the four-round, 共同功能的事件.
“It’s a privilege to make my pro debut in my hometown on a card headlined by my cousin,” Minor said. “Not every boxer gets a chance like this. It’s a great honor for me. I love the City of Worcester and the people who live here. Boxing has always been big in my family and I want to continue our legacy in Worcester boxing.”
Undefeated Southbridge, MA量级 维尔弗雷 “该Sucaro” 异教徒 (5-0, 3 科斯) meets an upset-specialist, Peruvian 卡洛斯·加林多 (1-7), fighting out of Woburn, 嘛, in a four-round clash.
也争取在undercard, all in four-round fights, are Bridgeport, CT junior lightweight卡洛斯三世马雷罗 (0-2-1) VS. 伍斯特的 埃德温·罗萨 (1-8-1, 1 KO), Worcester cruiserweight Jake Paradise (0-2) VS. Francisco Artri Neto (0-2), 沃本, 嘛, 新天堂, CT 青少年次中量级 Anuel Rosa (1-0, 1 KO) VS. the Bronx’ Danny Morales (0-7), and New Britain, CT Nathan Martinez (2-0) VS. TBA.
Undefeated Providence light heavyweight Angel Camacho, JR. (15-0, 5 科斯) returns to the ring after a three-year absence in a six-round bout against Dallas veteran 拉里 “斯洛莫顺” 工匠.
所有战斗和战士都受到变革.
General admission tickets are priced at $25.00 和可用以在线购买thepalladium.net. Boxers on the card have $50.00 和 $25.00 tickets to sell.
门开处 6 P.M. AND, 在第一次战斗 7 P.M. AND.
Event sponsors include Lundgren Collision, 特卡特, 烤架 57, Worcester Railers, Worcester Red Sox, Palley Advertising, and Allstate Insurance.
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