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STEP, TX. (فبراير 8, 2018) – توصف للغاية 2016 الامريكى. أولمبي كارلوس بالديراس سوف المعركة Jorge Rojas in a six-round matchup live in primetime on Saturday, فبراير 17 in Premier Boxing Champions on FOX and FOX Deportes action from Don Haskins Center on the UTEP campus in El Paso, Texas with television covered starting at 8 عصرا. و/5 عصرا. PT.
Balderas vs. Rojas will be featured on fight night coverage, which is headlined by a 12-round duel between former welterweight world champions فيكتور أورتيز (32-6-2, 25 كوس) و ديفون الكسندر (27-4, 14 كوس) in the main event and an a 12-round IBF super middleweight title elimination bout between undefeated contender كاليب “Sweethands” مصنع (16-0, 10 كوس) و روجيليو “الخنزير” المدينة المنورة (38-8, 32 كوس) في ميزة التعاون.
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“It’s just speaks to who Karlos is that he has a televised spot on national TV,” وقال ريتشارد شايفر, رئيس مجلس الإدارة والرئيس التنفيذي لشركة Ringstar الرياضة, Balderas’ متعهد. “He’s one of those once in a generation talents that combines power, style and grace. From his ring walk and how easily he dispatches opponents you can see this young man has star written all over him. لديه ذلك “هذا” factor. He engages people and gets them all fired up. He has an amazing aura. He’s fun to watch and engaging. I’m expecting a great performance from him.”
The 21-year-old Balderas (3-0, 3 كوس), a first-generation Mexican-American, competed on the U.S. Olympic boxing team in the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro, البرازيل. Balderas of Santa Maria, California turned pro last year and fought three times in 2017. He scored a knockout victory over Carlos Flores in his last fight on ديسمبر. 15.
“I’m very happy to be fighting on this card on FOX and FOX Deportes in primetime,” said Balderas. “It means more people can see that I’m here and I’m ready and I’m in great shape. We’ve been doing a bunch of different things in my training camp, like biking and swimming that I know will help me. My first three fights have finished very fast, so people haven’t seen my true speed and power. I have an explosiveness that I’d like to showcase more. I’ll look to show more of my speed and my boxing skill in this fight. I need more rounds and experience to progress. I want to box and move more, use my feet more in this fight. I’d like to do that, but we’ll see what happens.”
Rojas (4-2-1, 2 كوس) fought four times last year and is coming off a loss to Cesar Soriano in his last fight on أكتوبر. 17. The 27-year-old Rojas of Puebla, Mexico will be fighting in the U.S. لأول مرة في حياته المهنية.
“I’ve been given a great opportunity,” said Rojas. انا ذاهب للذهاب الى هناك, fight my heart out and try to do my best. Let the best man win. I’m going to do everything I can to represent my team and my city of Cholula. I’ve been training really hard to make the most of this chance. This is really big for me and I want to leave a good impression on the fans, no matter the result.”
Also featured on this exciting night of fights is former 154-pound champion أوستن سمك السلمون المرقط (30-4, 17 كوس), الذي يأخذ على Juan De Angel (20-7-1, 18 كوس) in a junior middleweight affair, former title challenger Thomas Williams Jr. (20-3, 14 كوس), الذين معارك Humberto Velazco Torres (18-1-1, 12 كوس) في 10 جولة المتوسط سوبر بوت, مارك أنتوني هيرنانديز(11-1, 3 كوس), الذي يأخذ على Jeison روزاريو (14-1, 11 كوس) in an eight-round middleweight fight and 154-pound contender توني هاريسون (25-2, 20 كوس), who enters the ring looking to pick up a victory on his way to a second world title shot.
Rounding out the action is IBF Female Featherweight World Champion Jennifer Han (16-3-1, 1 KO), who fights out of El Paso and will defend her title against Bolivia’s Lizbeth Crespo (11-3, 3 كوس), plus Argentina’s Jonathan Pachado (1-0, 1 KO) ضد Josh Ross (3-6-4) in a four-round lightweight fight, غير مهزوم Wesley Diana (1-0, 1 KO) in four rounds of lightweight action and Karlos’ brother خوسيه بالديراس (2-0) in a four round bantamweight affair.
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