PARK CITY, Kansas (Jen 7, 2017) – Team Hernandez, featuring Wichita-native Nico Hernandez (1-0, 1 KO), yon 2016 Olympic bronze medalist, entered a boxing float in this past Vandrediswa nan 45th annual Riverfest Sundance Festival parade in Wichita. An estimated 50,000 people turned out to enjoy the parade, as well as the opportunity to support hometown hero Hernandez, who will fight at home once again in less than two weeks.
The 21-year-old Hernandez returns to action Samdi lannwit, Jen 17, in the six-round main event against Mexican-born flyweight opponent Jose Rodriguez (2-0, 2 Ko), headlining “KO lannwit boksè: Rapid Fire”, which will air (10 p.m. AK / 7 p.m. PT) on CBS Sports Network live from Hartman Arena in Park City, Kansas.
“KO lannwit boksè: Rapid Fire” is a presentation of KO Night Boxing LLC.
Unbeaten Canadian featherweight Marc “Gwapo” Pagcaliwangan (10-0-1, 8 Ko) ap fè fas Angel “Terib” Monrreal (10-8-1, 3 Ko), nan Meksik, in the eight-round co-featured event. Wichita junior middleweight Noel Esquada (7-3-2, 5 Ko) satisfè 2012 Chicago Golden Gloves champion Limberth “El Gallito” Ponce (12-3, 9 Ko) nan yon match sis-wonn,
Nan bwat la televize, Garden City (KS) Plum Prospect Eric Vargas (2-0, 1 KO) takes on pro-debuting Humberto “Tito” Tellez, fighting out of Winfield (KS).
The non-televised “KO lannwit boksè: Rapid Fire” undercard is loaded with local talent: pro-debuting Topeka (KS) jinyò wèltèr Brian Clements vs. Bryan Montalvo (1-9, 1 KO), of Garden City (KS); Winfield light heavyweight Juan Hollingsworth (1-0, 1 KO) vs. Oklahoman Matt Dixon in his pro debut, and pro-debuting middleweights Eddie Chavez, of Wichita, and Garden City’s Fernando Jasso throw-down in the opening bout.
Tout batay ak avyon de gè yo sijè a chanjman.
Tickets are on sale at the Hartman Arena box office and http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/060052A193761C74. Pri yo $175.00 ( VIP ringside package ticket which includes a limited-edition event T-shirt and a ticket to the official after-party with a meet-and-greet opportunity), $150.00 ( floor seat which includes a limited-edition event T-shirt), $75.00, $35.00 ak $20.00. Tickets will also be sold in Wichita at Angela’s Café (2119 Nan. 21 st St. N, or call Team Nico ( Jeremiah @ 316. 393.3743 or Lewis @ 316.806.0144).
Sa a se yon tout-laj montre. Pòt louvri nan 6:00 p.m. CT ak bout nan ouvèti pwograme nan 7:00 p.m. CT.
ENFÒMASYON:
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