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Exciting Matchups Feature Unbeaten Fighters as Jarrett Hurd Faces Oscar Molina &
David Benavidez Takes On Francy Ntetu
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Brooklyn Fan Favorites Heather Hardy & Adam Kownacki Return
Plis! Undefeated Prospect Regis Prograis, 2012 Spanish Olympian
Jonathan Alonso & Unbeaten Josue Vargas
As Part of Exciting Night of Action
BROOKLYN (Me 19, 2016) – A stacked undercard featuring top rising talent and local favorites will light up the ring at Barclays Center in Brooklyn as part of an extraordinary night of action on Samdi, Jen 25.
The June 25 Chotim chanpyona boksè® on CBS event, presented by Premier Boxing Champions, is headlined by the highly anticipated welterweight showdown between world champion Keith Thurman ak ansyen chanpyon Shawn Porter. Pwoteksyon televize kòmanse nan 9 p.m. AK/6 p.m. PT with an exciting battle between featherweight world champion Jezi Cuellar ak ansyen chanpyon nan lemonn twa-divizyon Abnè Mares.
Nan aksyon undercard, welterweights super undefeated, Maryland nan Jarrett Hurd (17-0, 11 Ko), and California’s Oscar Molina (13-0, 10 Ko), will collide in a 10-round bout while undefeated light heavyweights, Arizona’s David Benavidez (14-0, 13 Ko) ak fransi Ntetu (16-0, 3 Ko), will mix it up in an eight-round fight.
Two staples of Brooklyn boxing will also enter the ring on Jen 25 kòm Heather “Chalè an” Hardy (16-0, 4 Ko) competes in an eight-round super bantamweight attraction while Polish bruiser Adan Kownacki (13-0, 10 Ko) competes in a heavyweight bout.
Also in action on Jen 25 is hard-hitting, highly regarded 140-pound prospect Regis Prograis (17-0, 14 Ko) in a 10-round fight, 2012 Spanish Olympian Jonathan Alonso(8-0, 4 Ko) in a six-round super lightweight scrap and Mayweather Promotions prospectJosue Vargas (4-0, 3 Ko) in a four-round fight.
Biyè pou evènman an ap viv, ki se ankouraje pa DiBella Lwazi-, kòmanse nan $49 epi yo sou vant kounye a. Biyè kapab achte sou entènèt pa vizite www.ticketmaster.com, www.barclayscenter.com oswa lè w rele 1-800-745-3000. Biyè yo disponib tou nan Biwo Box American Express nan Barkley Sant. Rabè Gwoup yo disponib lè w rele 844-BKLYN-GP. Goumen soti nan Accokeek, Md., Hurd gen yon san defo dosye pwofesyonèl depi vire pro an 2012. 25-zan la louvri moute 2015 ak yon estopaj twazyèm-wonn nan veteran Eric Mitchell epi ki te swiv ak yon estopaj setyèm-wonn nan deja envenku Jeff Lentz nan mwa Out. He stepped up in competition last November when he faced Frank Galarza in Las Vegas and was able to show off his considerable skill by stopping the previously unbeaten fighter in the sixth round of perhaps a career-best performance.
Reprezante Meksik, nan 2012 Zolenpik Molina batay soti nan Norwalk, Kalifòni., and is unbeaten in his brief professional career. 26-zan la vire nan pro 2013 ak apre genyen yon desizyon nan pwemye bout li, li te ale nan frape soti opozan sis nan yon ranje. His last bout came against fellow unbeaten Domonique Dolton and featured exciting back-and-forth action before the fight was ruled a majority draw.
The younger brother of undefeated Jose Benavidez, David has racked up a perfect 14 wins in 14 starts at just 19-years-old. Fighting out of Phoenix, Benavidez picked up four victories via stoppage in 2015 and kicked off his 2016 with a knockout of Kevin Cobbs in January. Pi resamman, he scored a second round knockout of Phillip Jackson Benson in April. The next challenge for Benavidez is the 33-year-old Ntetu, who won three times in 2015. Originally from the Democratic Republic of Congo, he fights out of Montreal and will be making his fifth appearance in the U.S. sou Jen 25.
A popular Brooklyn fighter who competed in Barclays Center’s first-ever professional female boxing match, Hardy te vin devni yon diskontinu nan tèren an depi. Sou Jen 25, she will be making her seventh appearance at Barclays Center. Yon ti kras plis pase de ane apre premye pro l ', Hardy te genyen yon senti tit entènasyonal nan divizyon an super bantamweight nan mwa Oktòb 2014. Nan 2015, she defeated Noemi Bosques and Renata Domsodi twice. In her lone 2016 batay, she stopped Anna Donatella Hultin in the fourth round.
A two-time New York Golden Gloves champion, Kownacki had a big 2015, notching four victories including knockouts of Maurenzo Smith and Randy Easton. Born in Lomza, Polòy, the 26-year-old now calls Brooklyn home. His 2016 campaign began in January at Barclays Center when he defeated Danny Kelly in front of a raucous Polish crowd.
Originally from New Orleans but fighting out of Houston, Prograis continues to work his way up the 140-pound rankings as he takes down veteran contenders. The 27-year-old looked sensational in his last outing as he scored a first round knockout over Mexico’s Aaron Herrera. Already named on of ESPN’s top prospects in 2015, he will look to cement his contender status in 2016.
Li te fèt nan Repiblik Dominikèn, Alonso moved to Spain at seven-years-old and would eventually represent the country at the 2012 Olympics. Now training in Brooklyn, the 25-year-old is undefeated since turning pro in 2014 while splitting time fighting in New York and Spain. He is coming off a victory over Ricardo Maldonado in February.
Vargas began boxing at age eight and by by age 13 the New York Daily News dubbed him a “prodigy.” Fighting out of New York, the 17-year-old Vargas recently signed to the Mayweather Promotions stable and will make his debut with his new promoter on Jen 25.
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