Las Vegas (August 20, 2015) – Owabe ezintathu-time emhlabeni iqhawe futhi Mexican namandla-puncher Jhonny Gonzalez (58-9, 49 Kos) izohlangana Puerto Rico Jonathan “Dust” Oquendo (25-4, 16 Kos) in a 10-round junior Yimpi ezilula ezingenisa azovula High Stakes: Floyd Mayweather vs. Andre Berto, the bukhoma, ezine-impi, SHOWTIME PPV^® umcimbi Saturday, September 12 kusukela MGM Grand Garden Arena e Las Vegas kuqalwe 8 p.m. KANYE/5 p.m. PT.

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“Lokhu kuyoba ukulwa ekhangayo abalandeli njengoba sonke sazi ukuthi impikiswano yezemidlalo phakathi eMexico Puerto Rico yakha njalo izimpi ezinkulu,” Said Gonzalez. “Oquendo kuyinto fighter owayehlale uya phambili futhi othanda ukushintshanisa amagalelo. I will demonstrate that I have the desire to return to the top and fight for a world championship. Ukubamba iqhaza on a umcimbi uFloyd Mayweather yithuba elikhulu kimi mina uyokwenza kakhulu kuso.”

“Lokhu ithuba lokulwa Jhonny Gonzalez kubaluleke kakhulu ngoba mina uzobhekana owabe emhlabeni iqhawe futhi kuyoba ingxenye show enkulu headlined by Floyd Mayweather,” Said Oquendo. “Kuba udumo kimi ukuba yingxenye undercard yalesi sehlakalo. Ngijabulile ukwabelana esiteji nge Countryman yami Rocky Martinez, naye ulwa enkulu ngokumelene Orlando Salido, kanjalo zimbili izimpi phakathi Puerto Rico and Mexico. We baqeqesha kanzima ukuze uthole isimo phezulu for kule mpi.”

“Boxing abalandeli basesimweni ubusuku esikhulu isinyathelo kusuka ekuqaleni kuya eqeda kwalokho we Jhonny Gonzalez vs. Jonathan Oquendo matchup,” Said Leonard Ellerbe, CEO of Mayweather Promotions. “Lokhu kuyoba kwesinye isahluko in the Mexico vs. Puerto Rico boxing impikiswano. Akungabazeki ukuthi abesilisa iyoshiya khona bonke icici enginalo September 12 futhi aphile isenzakalo esibalulekile emlandweni.”

Lo mcimbi main izici ukulwa wokugcina in the nomsebenzi iphawundi-for-iphawundi inkosi boxing yayibhekisela Floyd “Imali” Mayweather (48-0, 26 Kos) njengoba ethatha owabe-time ezimbili welterweight iqhawe Andre Berto (30-3, 23 Kos) in a 12-round empini WBC futhi WBA 147 esingamakhilogremu angu-ziqu Mayweather sika. Mayweather uyobheka ukufanisa 49-0 uphawu ngasekupheleni iqhawe sosondonzima Rocky Marciano futhi uqinisa ayekushilo njengoba “The Best Ever.”

Two lezinkanyezi ubuqhawe emhlabeni nokulwisana uyophinde kufakwe on the telecast pay-per-umbono.

Roman “Rocky” Martinez (29-2-2, 17 Kos) ngeke engozini isicoco sakhe WBO Junior uHlelo in a rematch ngokumelene boxer yena yehliswa esihlalweni sobukhosi, ezine-time emhlabeni iqhawe Orlando “Siri” Bamuka (42-13-2, 29 Kos). Impi yabo yokuqala ngo-Ephreli kulo nyaka kubhekwa ngabaningi ukuba ukhetho ehamba phambili for Fight of the Year. Ngaphezu kwalokho, Badou Jack “The Ripper” (19-1-1, 12 Kos) uyokwenza ukuvikela lokuqala igama lakhe WBC Super middleweight World ngokumelene inselele amandla “Saint” George Groves (21-2, 16 Kos).

With the Gonzalez vs. Oquendo impi ungeze ku-jam-phama SHOWTIME PPV telecast, boxing abalandeli basesimweni ubusuku isinyathelo kusukela phezulu kuya phansi okubonisa ezenezelwe ezimbili ngaphezulu kwi-Mexico vs. Puerto Rico boxing impikiswano, ezintathu ubuqhawe umhlaba nokulwisana kanye iziqubu yokugcina fighter kunabo balesi sizukulwane.

Omunye fighters best Mexican lokhu era, Gonzalezhas Mexico City ayeba Championships emhlabeni at 118 futhi 126 amakhilogremu, ekunqobeni ukuthandwa of Hall-of-Famer Mark “Too Sharp” Johnson and zangaphambili ompetha bomhlaba Fernando Montiel, Irene Pacheco, futhi Hozumi Hasegawa endleleni. Ubuqhawe ukusebenza yakhe yakamuva yokuwina weza nge a babeyonqoba lokuqala Knockout esiyindilinga ezintathu-division iqhawe Abineri Mares lapho amenza WBC featherweight World Title. Wayezokwenza ukuvikela isicoco kabili ngaphambi kokulahlekelwa uGary Russell Jr. kodwa engu-33 ubudala bounced emuva ekuqaleni kwale nyanga yikutsheyelela out Kazuki Hashimoto.

A Olwa top kusukela Bayamon, Puerto Rico Oquendo lithumbe 11 of wakhe wokugcina 13 ukulwa, kuhlanganise phezu Gabino Cota kokunqoba kwakhe yakamuva March. Lo mdlali oneminyaka engu-32 ubudala owns banqobe Joe Luis Araiza, Eden Sonsona, Alejandro Montiel nethemba top Guillermo Avila. Uzonilwela okwesithupha emsebenzini wakhe ngesikhathi MGM Grand lapho engena ring on September 12.

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“High Stakes: Mayweather vs. Berto,”12-round emhlabeni welterweight ubuqhawe iziqubu for WBC futhi WBA 147 esingamakhilogremu angu-ziqu Mayweather sika, is promoted by Mayweather Promotions LLC. The event will take place Saturday, September 12 at MGM Grand in Las Vegas and will be televised by SHOWTIME PPV. The undercard features a WBO Junior Lightweight World Championship fight, okuyinto a rematch phakathi kwamaRoma Martinez ne-Orlando Salido. Also featured on the pay-per-view telecast will be a WBC Super Middleweight title bout between Badou Jack and George Groves, lapho kugqugquzelwa sikanye Team Sauerland. The iziqubu Ukuvulwa PPV ukususa impi owabe wezwe iqhawe Jhonny Gonzalez ngokumelene Puerto Rico uJonathani Oquendo in a 10-round junior iziqubu engasindi.

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