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| Ruben Villa Returns Headlines Thompson Boxing Event on April 15th |
| ONTARIO, TAL COMO (Marzo 16, 2022) – Returning after his first chance at a world title, Thompson Boxing’s contendiente de peso pluma Ruben “Drac” Villa (18-1, 5 KOs), who is co-promoted with Banner Promotions, hará su 2022 debut as he headlines Thompson Boxing’s “Path To Glory” event on Friday, Abril 15, 2022. Villa will square off against battle tested veteran, Horacio Garcia (35-5-1, 25 KOs), de Guadalajara, Mexico in a 10-round main event. This event will take place at the Doubletree Hotel in Ontario, TAL COMO. Las puertas abren a 6:30 pm PT with the first fight starting at 8:00 pm PT. Los boletos están a $50, $75, y $100, are available for purchase by calling 714-935-0900. As one of several talented Thompson Boxing fighters to challenge for a world title, Villa makes his long-awaited return to the ring. Villa’s last fight was a narrow loss against Emanuel Navarrete (35-1, 29 KOs) in October of 2020. After a year and a half break from action, Villa is energized and focused on his goal of becoming a world champion. “I have fallen in love with the sport of boxing once again, the year or so I was out, I focused on all the things I need to improve on,” said Villa in the comforts of his newly remodeled gym in Salinas, California. “I have always said I want to bring a world title fight to Salinas, and that is still the goal. Así, this is just the start of a new beginning, and a better version of myself. The road to redemption starts on April 15º against a worthy opponent in Garcia.” En la pelea co-estelar de 6 asaltos, Richard "Cool Breeze" Brewart Jr. (10-0, 4 KOs), de Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., se enfrentará a Walter “2 Guns” Wright (17-8, 8 KOs) de Seattle, Washington, en un combate de peso medio. “I am ready to start 2022 off on the right track and I’m looking forward to having a big year with Thompson Boxing,” said Brewart. “I’m going to make noise in my division this year. The goal is to fight as much as possible and work my way toward ten-round bouts by the end of the year. I know that fighting in meaningful fights gives me a chance at belts, and I want to collect as many of those as I can. I have not taken an easy road, and I will continue to show how talented I am in April.” This event will stream live for free on the Thompson Boxing Promotions website (www.thompsonboxing.com), así como su Facebook y YouTube paginas. Adicionalmente, Fight fans will be able to watch all Thompson Boxing fights, weigh-ins, and behind-the-scenes content, via their new Mobile App downloadable on manzana y google. los combates preliminares: Ligero Pedro Valencia (8-0, 7 KOs) of Las Angeles, California. will face an opponent to be named at a future date. (6-rondas) Welter Esteban “Stone Hands” Munoz (5-1, 3 KOs), de San Bernardino, Calif., se enfrentará a Jessie Nares (2-1, 1 KO) of Oxnard, California. (6-rondas) De peso medio “Knuckle” Nelson Oliva (1-0, 1 KO) de Riverside, California, se enfrentará a Antonio Duarte (2-2) de Tijuana, México. (4-rondas) Opening the card is bantamweight Alejandro “Chako” Barajas (para el debut) of Los Angeles, Calif., frente a Ulises “Duende” Rosales (0-5), de Huntington Park, California. (4-rondas) This event is sponsored by Thompson Building Materials, transformando espacios en lugares hermosos; Productos Omega International, el principal fabricante de estuco en los Estados Unidos; Enrique / Fortalecer, control del sistema de humedad tan fácil como 1,2,3, y makita, gobernar el aire libre. Para obtener más información, actualizaciones periódicas sobre nuestros luchadores, eventos, y promociones, por favor visite ThompsonBoxing.com. También puedes seguir la conversación en las redes sociales., please use #ThompsonBoxing. Check out our Live Stream on YouTube at ThompsonBoxingTV. For updates follow us on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook at @ThompsonBoxing. |
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