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Former Champions Victor Ortiz & Devon Alexander Clash
In Headlining Welterweight Showdown & અપરાજિત
Contender Caleb Plant Meets Rogelio “પોર્કિ” Medina In IBF
Super Middleweight Title Elimination in Co-Feature
પગલું, ટીએક્સ. (ફેબ્રુઆરી 8, 2018) – ખૂબ વિનંતી 2016 યુ.એસ.. ઓલિમ્પિયન Karlos Balderas યુદ્ધ થશે Jorge Rojas in a six-round matchup live in primetime on Saturday, ફેબ્રુઆરી 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 વાગ્યાની. અને/5 વાગ્યાની. પી.ટી..
Balderas vs. Rojas will be featured on fight night coverage, which is headlined by a 12-round duel between former welterweight world champions વિક્ટર Ortiz (32-6-2, 25 કોસ) અને ડેવોન એલેક્ઝાન્ડર (27-4, 14 કોસ) in the main event and an a 12-round IBF super middleweight title elimination bout between undefeated contender કાલેબ “સ્વીટહેન્ડ્સ” પ્લાન્ટ (16-0, 10 કોસ) અને રોજેલિયો “પોર્કિ” મદીના (38-8, 32 કોસ) સહ લક્ષણ માં.
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“It’s just speaks to who Karlos is that he has a televised spot on national TV,” said Richard Schaefer, Chairman and CEO of Ringstar Sports, Balderas’ પ્રમોટર. “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. તેમણે ધરાવે છે “તે” 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 કોસ), a first-generation Mexican-American, competed on the U.S. Olympic boxing team in the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro, બ્રાઝીલ. 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 ડિસે. 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.”
રોજાસ (4-2-1, 2 કોસ) fought four times last year and is coming off a loss to Cesar Soriano in his last fight on આઠ અર્થ સૂચવનારા સૂચકાંક. 17. The 27-year-old Rojas of Puebla, Mexico will be fighting in the U.S. for the first time in his career.
“I’ve been given a great opportunity,” said Rojas. હું ત્યાં ત્યાં બહાર જાઓ જાઉં છું, 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 ઓસ્ટિન ટ્રાઉટ (30-4, 17 કોસ), જે પર લઈ જાય છે Juan De Angel (20-7-1, 18 કોસ) in a junior middleweight affair, former title challenger Thomas Williams Jr. (20-3, 14 કોસ), જે યુદ્ધ Humberto Velazco Torres (18-1-1, 12 કોસ) 10-રાઉન્ડ સુપર middleweight વારો માં, Mark Anthony Hernandez(11-1, 3 કોસ), જે પર લઈ જાય છે Jeison Rosario (14-1, 11 કોસ) in an eight-round middleweight fight and 154-pound contender ટોની હેરિસન (25-2, 20 કોસ), 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 કોસ), plus Argentina’s Jonathan Pachado (1-0, 1 KO) સામે Josh Ross (3-6-4) in a four-round lightweight fight, અણનમ Wesley Diana (1-0, 1 KO) in four rounds of lightweight action and Karlos’ brother Jose Balderas (2-0) in a four round bantamweight affair.
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