NEW YORK (Maj 14, 2015) – New York women’s boxing history will be madei morgen nat (Fredag, Maj 15) as FDNY boxing team and Ring 8 medlem Susan Reno slagsmål Paola Ortiz in a 6-round bout featuring 3-minute rounds for the first time. Women professional fights in New York have always had 2-minute rounds in the past.

Reno vs. Ortiz II is a scheduled 6-round bout between fighters who originally fought to a 4-round majority draw this past Februar 13 at Long Island City in Queens. The rematch will be held Friday evening on a card presented by Uprising Promotions at Masonic Temple in Brooklyn, New York.

“Susan is making New York State boxing history by being the first woman to compete in 3-minute rounds,” Ring 8 præsident Bob Duffy sagde. “We’re very proud of her. She is opening doors for female boxers to compete on a level playing field with their male counterparts. You can only be first once. Not only will Susan be the first woman in New York State history to fight 3-minute rounds, we want another first from her by winning the first women’s 3-minute round fight every held in New York.”

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