DISTRITO, Mexiko (Mai 18, 2016) — Mexikos Mario Heredia was denied a chance to prove that he is a top heavyweight contender when an injury forced him to withdraw from the 2015 Boxcino Heavyweight tournament
Heredia (11-1, 9 KOs, 1-2, 1 KO in WSB), Merida, Mexiko, will now get that opportunity when he takes on the Boxcino champion, Andrey Fedosov (28-3, 23 KO) weiterleben SHO EXTREME® (7 p.m. UND/PT) from The Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, N.Y.. The fight precedes a Showtime Championship BOXING® tripleheader headlined by a 12-round junior welterweight showdown between Ruslan Provodnikov und John Molina Jr..
Heredia has been training hard in Mexico, and is now looking at this fight as his time to shine against the well regarded Fedosov.
“This is one of the biggest chances of my life,” said Heredia. “This is the time to show the world what I am made of.
“I was born ready to do this. You will see the rise of a great Mexican Heavyweight on Juni 11.”
Said manager, Sergio Zaragoza, “Not only will Mario win impressively, but I predict a knockout and it will be a Mexican style finish.”
Provodnikov-Molina Jr. will headline a tripleheader that begins live at 9 p.m. UND/6 p.m. PT on SHOWTIME®. The event features a WBC Super Welterweight Elimination bout between Demetrius Andrade und Willie Nelson, plus a battle for the vacant WBC Lightweight World Championship that will pit No. 1 Dejan Zlaticanin Ein Paar Top-Mittelgewichtler wird die Hauptkarte abrunden, wenn Salter und Eblen um einen Schuss auf den Gewinner des bevorstehenden Weltmeistertitelkampfes gegen den 185-Pfund-Champion antreten. 2 Emiliano Marsili.
Karten für das Live-Event,
which is promoted by Banner Promotions, Inc., sind zum Preis von $85, $60, $45 und $35 und sind jetzt im Verkauf.
Tickets can be purchased in person at the Turning Stone Box Office, telefonisch unter 877.833.SHOW, oder online unter Ticketmaster (
www.ticketmaster.com.
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Turning Stone Resort Casino is no stranger to hosting high caliber nationally televised boxing events. Letztes Jahr, Turning Stone hosted the epic battle between Provodnikov and Matthysee, selected over arenas in Los Angeles, Las Vegas, and Miami. When Provodnikov returns to Turning Stone on June 11th, it will mark Turning Stone’s 18th nationally-televised boxing event, cementing the resort as a mecca for knockout fights. Das Hotel liegt im Hinterland New York, Turning Stone ist ein preisgekröntes Ziel Resort, Angebot Annehmlichkeiten der Weltklasse, darunter vier Hotels, 21 Restaurants und Restaurants, zwei luxuriöse Spas, 1,200 Quadratfuß Las Vegas-Stil-Gaming-Etage, fünf schöne Golfplätze, und mehrere Bars, Cocktail-Lounges und Nachtleben.
