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Undefeated Prospect Saul Rodriguez Faces Chile’s Oscar Bravo
Andrew Tabiti vs. Quantis Graves in Telecast Opener
住在Showtime在 10 P.M. AND/PT
from Pechanga Resort & 賭場在Temecula, 加利福尼亞州.
門票仍然可用
TEMECULA (二月. 20, 2017) – Top super welterweight prospects 克里斯·皮爾森 和 賈斯汀迪洛克 meet in a 10-round showdown in the main event of 的ShoBox: 新一代 在週五, 二月 24 住在Showtime (10 P.M. AND/PT, 延遲在西海岸) from Pechanga Resort & 賭場在Temecula, 加利福尼亞州.
皮爾森 (14-1, 10 科斯, WSB 3-0, 1 KO) and DeLoach (16-1, 8 科斯) were scheduled to meet in the co-main event of Ishe Smith vs. Frank Galarza’s card in September 2016, but Pearson was forced to withdraw due to an injury suffered in training.
在轉播揭幕戰, unbeaten cruiserweights 安德魯Tabiti (13-0, 11 科斯) 和 Quantis Graves (11-0-2, 4 科斯) will clash in a 10-round bout and undefeated up-and-coming prospect Saul Rodriguez (20-0-1, 15 科斯) will take on Chile’s Oscar Bravo(22-6, 10 科斯)在10輪輕量級的戰鬥.
The event is promoted by 梅威瑟促銷, which will celebrate the 40日birthday of its President 梅威瑟 with this exciting fight card.
“This is my first fight since April and I’ve really taken this time to push myself as a fighter by gaining mental and physical strength,” 皮爾森說. “I’m thankful to my team for putting this fight together. It’s going to be a great show for the fans and I’m happy that it’s is finally ready to happen.”
“I’ve been very patient and focused,” said DeLoach. “I’ve shown through my last six performances that I am a tough opponent. The only way that Pearson can beat me is if he stops me and I don’t see that happening at all.”
“We couldn’t think of a better way to celebrate Floyd’s 40日 birthday than with a great night of boxing featuring three exciting and competitive battles,” 倫納德說Ellerbe, 梅威瑟促銷的CEO. “We’re looking forward to watching our own Chris Pearson and Justin DeLoach go head-to-head to establish themselves in the loaded 154-pound division. We’re also excited about one of our newest rising stars, Saul Rodriguez, as he looks to keep his perfect record intact in front of his hometown fans. The show will open with exciting knockout artist Andrew Tabiti, who’s continuing to climb the ranks in the cruiserweight division. This is going to be a great night from start to finish.”
“的ShoBox: 新一代 is the perfect event to start our year of live boxing and sports at Pechanga Resort & 賭場,” said Lee Torres, interim General Manager. “The franchise and Mayweather Promotions are known worldwide and we’re excited to host an action-packed night for boxing fans. This time next year, Pechanga fans can look forward to seeing boxing like this in the new 70,000 square foot event space as part of the resort’s ongoing $285 million expansion.”
皮爾森, of Dayton, 俄亥俄, 戰鬥了拉斯維加斯, 內華達州。, had an outstanding amateur career that saw him capture a National Championship in 2011. He bounced back from his first defeat with a dominant decision victory over Joshua Okine last April. The 26-year-old previously picked up victories over Janks Trotter, Steven Martinez and Said El Harrak.
The 23-year-old DeLoach is coming off a six-bout winning streak in which he delivered an impressive knockout over previously unbeaten Dillon Cook in his 的ShoBox 登場 (視頻: 點擊 這裡 觀看). He followed that up by knocking down previously unbeaten Junior Castillo twice on his way to a unanimous decision victory in June 2016 and most recently scored a unanimous decision victory over previously unbeaten Domonique Dolton. The fighter from Augusta, Georgia turned pro in 2013 並贏得了他的第一次 10 fights before suffering a defeat in early 2015.
Fighting out of Riverside, 加利福尼亞州。, Rodriguez scored a first-round knockout in his professional debut in 2011 against William Fisher and has continued to dominate since. He first fell in love with the sport from watching the Fernando Vargas vs. Felix Trinidad fight at just five-years-old and began training at the Riverside Boxing Academy at age seven. The 23-year-old has stopped his opponents inside the distance in 10 他最後的 12 結束. He most recently earned a seventh-round knockout against his toughest opponent to date in Daulis Prescott.
The 28-year-old Bravo has fought professionally since 2008 and was undefeated in his first 13 專業的戰鬥. Fighting out of Santiago de Chile, Bravo is coming off a second-round stoppage of previously unbeaten Cesar Vergara in 2016. The veteran has shared the ring and gone the distance with top contenders Felix Verdejo and Mason Menard while fighting in six countries, including twice in the U.S.
The highly regarded 27-year-old Chicago native Tabiti, 排名無. 8 by the WBC and in the top 15 由WBO. 在他去年開始, he defeated previously unbeaten Keith Tapia on SHOWTIME in May of 2016. 在此之前, he had won 11 他 12 fights inside the distance, including a second-round TKO over Tomas Lodi on Sept. 29, 2015. Tabiti, a solid amateur with a record of 32-6, turned pro in July 2013 同 10 stoppage victories in a row.
Born in New Orleans and fighting out of Beaumont, 得克薩斯州, Graves returned to the ring in 2016 with a decision victory over Rayford Johnson. Graves turned pro in 2008 after serving as an Olympic alternate for the 2008 中美. 球隊. The cruiserweight is unbeaten in his 13 pro starts and he will be fighting in California for the first time on February 24.
巴里·湯普金斯 將調用 的ShoBox 從馬戲團的行動 史蒂夫Farhood 和前世界冠軍 勞爾·馬爾克斯 作為專業分析師. 執行製片人 戈登·霍爾 同 豐富的高根 生產和 里克·菲利普斯 導演.
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