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Live on CBS Sports Network from DLVEC in Las Vegas
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LAS VEGAS (Ožujak 28, 2016) – D Las Vegasu a Downtown Las Vegas Događanja Centar (DLVEC), along with Neon Star Media, najavio je danas da Roy Jones Jr.. (RJJ) Boks Promocije is the licensed promoter of record for the 2016 “Knockout Night at the D” boxing series to be held at the DLVEC.
travanj. 16th “Knockout Night at the D” event will air Subota noć, Travanj 16 (8 poslije podne. PT / 11 poslije podne. I), živjeti CBS Sports Network from the DLVEC outdoor venue in the fight capital of the world, Las Vegas.
RJJ promises fans in attendance and those watching live on CBS Sports Network will feel the heat of the 10-round main event as “The Dragon,” Steve Claggett, bitke “Heat,” Chris van Heerden, in a fan-friendly welterweight showdown.
“We are truly passionate about bringing outdoor boxing back to Las Vegas and are excited to work with Roy Jones Jr. to showcase local fighters and give them an amazing platform at ,” rekla Derek Stevens, Owner and CEO of the D Las Vegas and DLVEC. “We feel this fight series will become a major event in the city’s boxing scene, as it will bring together world-class athletes, local businesses and fans from near and far.”
“Anytime I have the opportunity to showcase my fighters in Las Vegas and put on a show is a win-win for me and Roy Jones Jr. Boks Promocije,” commented Roy Jones Jr., Co-Founder of RJJ. “Las Vegas has helped make my career what it is today; it feels like home to me. ‘Knockout Night at the D’ is going to be a spectacular night for boxing and the fans. Downtown Las Vegas Event Center is an outstanding venue for boxing fans… there isn’t a bad seat in the house!”
“I’m honored to work with such a reputable venue such as the Downtown Las Vegas Center,” remarked Keith Veltre, CEO / Co-Founder of Roy Jones Jr. Promocije. “This venue is exactly what the boxing community needs to spark the excitement of boxing that ‘Knockout Night at the D’ will deliver. The team has been very accommodating to RJJ and it is a pleasure to work with a class act. We are happy to call the Downtown Las Vegas Event Center home to RJJ.”
 Claggett (23-3-1, 16 Kos), 26, is the reigning Canadian Professional Boxing Council and Canadian welterweight champion. As an amateur in Calgary, he captured four Alberta Championships and three Golden Gloves titles, all prior to his 18th rođendan. South African-native Van Heerden (23-1-1, 12 Kos), fighting out of Santa Monica (KAO ŠTO), is a former International Boxing Organization (IBO) i Međunarodni Boks Federacija (IBF) velter šampion. (Van Heerden is pictured to the left.)
The 8-round co-feature matches undefeated Lancaster, Kalifornija Neeco “Rooster” Macias (11-0, 4 Kos) protiv Limberth Ponce, Jr. (10-2, 8 Kos), of Rock Island, Ilinois. Unbeaten Baltimore welterweight prospect Malik Hawkins (6-0, 5 Kos) is scheduled to fight an opponent to be determined in a 4-round bout.
The remainder of the undercard features promising Las Vegas-based prospects in four-round bouts: velter kategorija Jeremy “J Flash” Nichols (2-0, 2 Kos), juniorska perolaka kategorija Sal Perez (2-0) i bantamweight Sergio Lopez (2-3, 1 KO). Nichols (Zamislio na lijevo) gained invaluable experience as a sparring partner for Floyd Mayweather, Jr. for his mega-fight versus Manny Pacquiao.
Sve borbe i borci su podložne promjenama.
Ulaznice, po cijeni $149.99 VIP ringside, $119.00 ring, $74.99 seated and $29.99 rear seated, are on sale at www.Ticketmaster.com iliwww.DLVEC.com. Taxes and fees apply to all sold tickets.
Vrata se otvaraju u 5:00 poslije podne. PT sa otvaranja meča na rasporedu u 6:30 poslije podne. PT.
The “Knockout Night at the D” series was developed in partnership with DLVEC and Neon Star Media.
CBS Sports Network je dostupan diljem zemlje preko lokalnih kabela, video i telco provideri i putem satelita na DirecTV kanal 221 i Dish Network kanal 158. Za više informacija, uključujući punu raspored programiranje i kako dobiti CBS Sports Network, ićiwww.cbssportsnetwork.com.
TITLE Boxing is the official apparel and gloves partner for the “Knockout Night at the D” serija.
OBAVIJEST:
Cvrkut: @thedlasvegas, @dlvec, @DerekJStevens, @BoxingatheDLV, RoyJonesJRFA
Instagram: @dlvec, @thedlasvegas
Follow these fighters on Twitter: @SDragonClaggett, @TheHeat001 (Van Heerden), @Limbo_1991 (Ponce)
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