Oscar Cantu vs. Aston Palicte Twin-titel kamp overskrifter dec. 17th “Knockout Night at the D” kort

PRESSEMEDDELELSE
LAS VEGAS (December 1, 2016) – A super flyweight twin-title fight between undefeated Oscar Cantu og “Mægtig” Aston Palicte headlines the final 2016 rate af det populære “Knockout Night at the D” serie på lørdag nat, December 17, luftning levende (7 p.m. PT / 10 p.m. OG) på CBS Sports Network from inside the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center indoor facility, located in the heart of the downtown Las Vegas casino district, one block away from the world famous Fremont Street (200 S. 3rd St.).

FloBoxing.tv will live stream the Dec. 17th “Knockout Night at the D” undercard worldwide, begyndende ved 5 p.m. PT / 8 p.m. OG), in addition to three main card TV boutsexcluding North America – begynder ved 7 p.m. PT / 10 p.m. OG).
Cantu will defend his North American Boxing Federation (NABF) super flyweight title against Palicite. The vacant World Boxing Organization (WBO) Inter-Continental super flyweight championship will also be contested in the 10-round main event.
The Cantu-Palicte fight is a classic match-up between a boxer and puncher,” Roy Jones Jr. Boxing Promotions co-founder/CEO Keith Veltre sagde. “It’s for two title belts and the winner will be positioned for a possible world title shot in 2017. Our final event of the year promises to be our best yet with evenly matched, entertaining fights that our ‘Knockout Night at the Dseries is known for with morgendagens stars up-and-down the card.
Den “Knockout Night at the D” serie, præsenteret af D Las Vegas and Downtown Las Vegas Events Center, er forfremmet af Roy Jones Jr.. (RJJ) Boksningskampagner.
JimJ.R.Ross og Joey Varner will call the action live from ringside, mens Jeff Huston will be the ring announcer and fight week master of ceremonies.
The 25-year-old Cantu (14-0, 1 KO), fighting out of Kingsville, Texas, is a pure boxer who is the reigning North American Boxing Federation (NABF) mester, rangeret Nej. 3 by the WBO North American Boxing Organization (NABO) og nr. 6 by the NABA. He is a belt collector having been the former NABF Junior super flyweight, World Boxing Council (WBC) Youth Intercontinental bantamweight and World Boxing Council (WBC) United States super flyweight title holder.
I sin sidste kamp, this past May at home in Kingsville, Cantu captured the vacant NABF flyweight title with a 10-round split decision victory over Samuel Gutierrez. Cantu’s most notable win to date is a 10-round split decision against previously undefeated Juan Antonio Lopez (10-0) i 2014 for the vacant WBC Youth Intercontinental bantamweight crown.
Palicte, who will be making his US debut Dec. 17 having resettled in Los Angeles, where he’s training at the famed Wild Card Gym, to enhance his boxing career. Palicte has fought only once outside of his native Philippines as a professional. He has an experience advantage over Cantu in terms of fighting higher quality opponents. World rated at No. 11 af det internationale bokseforbund (IBF) og nr. 15 af WBO, Palicte captured the vacant IBF Pan Pacific super flyweight championship this past June in his most recent fight, standsning Vergilio Silvano (21-6-1) in the seventh round of their rematch, which was also won by Palicte via a 12-round unanimous decision a year ago for the vacant WBO Oriental super flyweight title.
The heavy-handed Palicte, who has knocked out 18 sin 21 victims, is rated No. 5 by the NABF and No. 15 by the NABA. Palicte, 25, also owns his share of title belts, including the IBF Youth super flyweight strap. In Palicte’s only pro fight outside of his native Philippines, he lost a highly disputed 10-round split decision (97-94, 93-97, 94-97) last March to local favorite Junior Granados (14-4-1) i Mexico.
Chilean junior middleweight champion Angelo Baez (15-0-1, 11 KOS) takes on Jamaican-native Nathaniel Gallimore (15-1-1, 12 KOS), fighting out of Evanston, Illinois, in the eight-round co-feature.
Undefeated welterweight Flavio rodriguez (5-0, 4 KOS) faces Mexican invader Dilan “The Terrible” Loza (5-0, 3 KOS) in the six-round television opener.
Las Vegas’ terrific trio of undefeated promising prospects – 20-year-old junior lightweight Randy “The Matador” Moreno (7-0, 6 KOS), 26-year-old welterweight JeremyJ-FlashNichols (7-0, 2 KOS) and 18-year-old bantamweight Maks “Den babymodede snigmorder” Øreringe (6-0, 3 KOS) – are all scheduled to be on action December. 17th.
Yderligere kampe vil snart blive annonceret. Alle kampe og krigere kan ændres.
Billetter, prissat til $1,000.00 VIP booth (omfatter 15 admissions), $50.00 VIP ringside, $25.00 og $15.00 generel optagelse, are on sale at www.Ticketmaster.com eller www.DLVEC.com. Skatter og afgifter gælder for alle solgte billetter.
Døre åbne på 4:00 p.m. PT med åbningen Bout planlagt på 5:00 p.m. PT.
Den “Knockout Night at the D” series was developed in partnership with the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center and Neon Star Media.
INFORMATION:
Twitter: @thedlasvegas, @dlvEventsCenter, @DerekJStevens, @BoxingatheDLV, @RoyJonesJrBoxing
Instagram: @dlvec, @thedlasvegas, @RoyJonesJrBoxing
Follow these fighters on Twitter: @AstonPalicte, @_RandyMoreno, @JFlashGang, @Ornelas_Max
RIVAL BOXING GEAR & EQUIPMENT is the official gloves partner for the “Knockout Night at the D” serie. www.rivalboxing.com, @rivalboxinggear
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