| LAS VEGAS (Dezember 1, 2016) – A super flyweight twin-title fight between undefeated Oscar Cantu und “Mächtig” Aston Palicte headlines the final 2016 installment of the popular “Knockout Night at the D” Serie am Samstag Nacht, Dezember 17, Lüften Live (7 p.m. PT / 10 p.m. UND) auf CBS Sports Network from inside the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center Inneneinrichtung, 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, ab 5 p.m. PT / 8 p.m. UND), in addition to three main card TV bouts – excluding North America – beginnend an 7 p.m. PT / 10 p.m. UND).
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 sagte,. “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 D’ series is known for with morgen stars up-and-down the card.”
Die “Knockout Night at the D” Serie, präsentiert von die D Las Vegas and Downtown Las Vegas Events Center, is promoted by Roy Jones Jr. (RJJ) Boxen Promotions. Jim “J.R.” Ross und Joey Varner will call the action live from ringside, während 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) Champion, Kein Platz. 3 by the WBO North American Boxing Organization (NACHBAR) und 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. In seinem letzten Kampf, 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 Platzhalterbild für Juan Antonio Lopez (10-0) in 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 von der International Boxing Federation (IBF) und Nr. 15 von der WBO, Palicte captured the vacant IBF Pan Pacific super flyweight championship this past June in his most recent fight, Einstellung 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 seines 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) in Mexiko.
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 der Acht-Runden-Co-Feature.
Undefeated welterweight Flavio rodriguez (5-0, 4 KOs) faces Mexican invader Hochzeit “Der Schreckliche” Geschirr (5-0, 3 KOs) in the six-round television opener.
Las Vegas’ terrific trio of undefeated promising prospects – 20-year-old junior lightweight Geil “Der Matador” Moreno (7-0, 6 KOs), 26-jährige im weltergewicht Jeremy “J-Flash” Nichols (7-0, 2 KOs) and 18-year-old bantamweight Max “Der Baby-Faced Assassin” Ornelas (6-0, 3 KOs) – are all scheduled to be on action Dezember. 17th.
Weitere Kämpfe werden in Kürze bekannt gegeben. Alle Kämpfe und Kämpfer sind Änderungen vorbehalten.
Tickets, zum Preis von $1,000.00 VIP booth (beinhaltet 15 admissions), $50.00 VIP ringside, $25.00 und $15.00 Freie Platzwahl, are on sale at www.Ticketmaster.com oder www.DLVEC.com. Taxes and fees apply to all sold tickets. Die Türen öffnen um offen 4:00 p.m. PT mit der Öffnung an Bout geplant 5:00 p.m. PT.
Die “Knockout Night at the D” Die Serie wurde in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Downtown Las Vegas Events Center und Neon Star Media entwickelt.
INFORMATIONEN:
Zwitschern: @thedlasvegas, @dlvEventsCenter, @DerekJStevens, @BoxingatheDLV, @ RoyJonesJrBoxing
Instagram: @dlvec, @thedlasvegas, @ RoyJonesJrBoxing
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RIVAL BOXING ZAHNRAD & EQUIPMENT ist der offizielle Handschuhpartner für die “Knockout Night at the D” Serie. www.rivalboxing.com, @rivalboxinggear |
