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Ункасвілль, CONN. (Червень 19, 2018) – Many of New England’s best and most promising boxers will be in action Червень 30 на “SLUGFEST AT THE SUN” карта, presented by JOE DEGUARDIA’S STAR BOXING, at Mohegan Sun Area in Uncasville, Коннектикут.
“SLUGFEST at the SUN” featuring JOE SMITH JR.
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The “Common Man,” Long Island light heavyweight JOE SMITH, JR. (23-2, 19 КО), returns to the ring after being inactive the past 11 months recovering from a broken jaw. The popular Irish-American will face MELVIN “THE ROMANTIC REDNECK” RUSSELL (11-4-2, 7 КО) у головній події 10-раундовому.
Smith burst onto the boxing scene in 2016 when he defeated, top rated light heavyweight, Анджей Fonfara on NBC in Chicago, and again later that year, when he knocked living legend Бернард Хопкінс clear out of the ring, becoming the first person to ever KO the former multi-division world champion and future Hall of Famer.
JOE DEGUARDIA, CEO of Star Boxing had this to say about June 30th, “We are thrilled to be up in New England for this sensational show at Mohegan Sun on June 30th that will be filled with local favorites and headlined by an international favorite (Сміт-молодший Джо). Boxing history is full of exciting fighters from New England and on June 30th fans will be treated to local fighters aiming to continue a rich tradition of tough New Englanders.”
In the eight-round co-featured event, two-time middleweight champion (фото зліва) KALI “KO MEQUINONOAG” REIS (13-7-1, 4 КО), борються Кренстон, Род-Айленд, is coming off her eye-opening performance last month against undisputed women’s world welterweight champion and pound-4-pound Queen, 33-0 CECELIA BRAEKUS, in the first female bout ever featured on HBO. Reis floored Braekhus once, but she lost a 10-round decision. The former WBC and UBF World middleweight champion will meet former world title challenger PATTY “LA ELEGANTE” RAMIREZ (11-5, 5 КО), Мексики, на Серпня. 30 в Mohegan Sun.
Six New Englanders are scheduled to provide support on the undercard, у тому числі 2016 Н.Е. Золоті рукавички чемпіона “ACTION” ANTHONY LAUREANO (7-0, 3 КО), Східного Гартфорда (Коннектикут), in a six-round junior welterweight match against Mexican knockout artist JUAN de la cruz RODRIGUEZ (8-9-1, 6КО). Laureano earned an Associate Degree in Criminal Justice from Manchester Community College.
Former University of New Haven basketball star, New London, CT undefeated heavyweight CASSIUS CHANEY (12-0, 6 КО), відповідає ELDER “BARON” HERNANDEZ (5-2, 3 КО), Мексики, протягом шести-раундовому поєдинку. Chaney is coming off a vicious second round KO win at Madison Square Garden against Tim Washington.Chaney is promoted by Main Events.
New Haven, CT junior lightweight prospect WILLIAM FOSTER III (8-0, 6 КО), a three-time N.E. Золоті рукавички чемпіона, puts his undefeated pro record on the line in a six-rounder versus TRYROME JONES (4-3-1, 1 KO). Foster is promoted by Murphy’s Boxing.
Exciting South Boston, MA junior welterweight, and Union Local 941 railroad laborer, JOE FARINA (2-0, 2 КО) викидає с STEVE MOORE (1-3, 1 KO) in a six-round junior welterweight battle.
In a pair of six-round fights, Вустер, MA junior middleweight ANDY GONZALEZ (6-2, 5 КО) has prepared to upset unbeaten WENDY “HAITIAN FIRE” TOUSSAINT (8-0, 2 КО). Toussaint’s last three fights have ended via TKO, and the Long Island fighter plans on extending the streak to four,while Springfield, MA junior middleweight ANTHONY VELAZQUEZ (2-0, 2 КО) will try to make an impression against ANTHONY WOODS (1-6-1).
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Get your tickets to JUNE 30th, #SLUGFESTattheSUN live from Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Коннектикут.
Tickets start at JUST $30.
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SLUGFEST AT THE SUN: THE RETURN OF JOE SMITH JR.
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INFO:
“SLUGFEST at the SUN”: THE RETURN OF JOE SMITH JR.
After eleven months out of the ring due to a broken jaw, “THE BEAST” Joe Smith Jr.returns in a big way, at the beautiful Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Коннектикут. After coming off a stellar KO win on NBC against Andrzej Fonfara, and defeating the legend Bernard Hopkins on HBO, Сміт-молодший. has his eyes set on landing in the win column in his first bout of 2018.
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ФАКТИ:
“SLUGFEST at the SUN” is presented by Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing. Захід проходить Субота, June 30th в Mohegan Sun, в Uncasville, Коннектикут.
Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing “SLUGFEST at the SUN” series is the a premier professional boxing experience in Connecticut. Live from the beautiful Mohegan Sun Arena, “SLUGFEST at the SUN” has seen some of the best and brightest in boxing. This includes, дворазовий чемпіон світу Димитрій “Бу-Бу” Андраде and world title challenger Делвін Родрігес, amongst many others.
Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame inductee, Джо DeGuardia, has consistently given the boxing fans of Connecticut, world class fights, right in their own backyard. “SLUGFEST at the SUN” also gives the north east’s rising boxing stars an avenue to world title contention. From world title fights, to world class boxing skill, Mohegan Sun has seen it all, delivered by Star Boxing.
The “SLUGFEST at the SUN” series offers an affordable, fan friendly action packed, entertaining night out, that is guaranteed to have you on your feet from the opening bell.
На June 30th, Star Boxing plans to start your summer off right, with yet another thrilling “SLUGFEST at the SUN.”
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Квитки на живий початку подій в $30 і можуть бути придбані в ticketmaster.com натиснувши ОСЬ or by going to www.StarBoxing.com. Tickets can also be purchased at the Mohegan Sun Box Office at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Коннектикут.
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