DISTRITO, Mexico (Le 18, 2016) — Mexico ká 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), ti Merida, Mexico, will now get that opportunity when he takes on the Boxcino champion, Nikita Fedosov (28-3, 23 KO ká) gbe lori SHO EXTREME® (7 p.m. ATI/PT) from The Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, N.Y.. The fight precedes a Showtime asiwaju BOXING® tripleheader headlined by a 12-round junior welterweight showdown between Ruslan Provodnikov ati 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 June 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. ATI/6 p.m. PT on SHOWTIME®. The event features a WBC Super Welterweight Elimination bout between Demetrius Andrade ati Willie Nelson, plus a battle for the vacant WBC Lightweight World Championship that will pit No. 1 Dejan Zlaticanin against No. 2 Emiliano Marsili.
Tiketi fun awọn ifiwe iṣẹlẹ,
which is promoted by Banner Promotions, Inc., ti wa ni owole ni $85, $60, $45 ati $35 ki o si ni o wa lori tita to bayi.
Tickets can be purchased in person at the Turning Stone Box Office,
by calling 877.833.SHOW, tabi online ni Ticketmaster (
www.ticketmaster.com.
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Turning Stone Resort Casino is no stranger to hosting high caliber nationally televised boxing events. Esi, Turning Stone hosted the epic battle between Provodnikov and Matthysee, selected over arenas in Los Angeles, Las fegasi, 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. Be ni Upstate New York, Turning Stone is an award-winning destination resort, offering world-class amenities including four hotels, 21 restaurants and dining options, two luxurious spas, 1,200 square foot Las Vegas style gaming floor, five beautiful golf courses, and several bars, cocktail lounges and nightlife venues.
