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“Fight Night In Framingham” Fighting Life charity event, March 20th at Sheraton Hotel

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FRAMINGHAM, Masse. (Februar 10, 2020) – “Fight Night In Framingham”, von Shearns Boxing Promotions präsentiert (SBP), not only will be the first professional boxing event in the Massachusetts city, located 20 miles southwest of Boston, it has additional meaning for youngsters in that market.

“Fight Night In Framingham,” will be held Friday night, März 20, at Sheraton Framingham Hotel for the benefit ofDas Leben bekämpfen, ein außerschulisches Jugendbox- und akademisches Empowerment-Programm, 100 Prozent kostenlos erhältlich, für Schüler, die in der Grundschule durch die High School Ausbildung beginnen.

“SBP is very excited and looks forward to putting on Framingham’s first ever boxing event for this organization,” promoterChuck Shearns commented. “I think what is speaks the loudest right now is the amount of community and business supportDas Leben bekämpfen has received, including the presenting sponsor, Street Light Ventures, which is a great company. I think it says a lot about what A.J. Thomas and the board are trying to accomplish with this organization. This kind of support will go a long way.”

Located out of UpperKuts Boxing Club in Ashland, Massachusetts, the Fighting Life Boxing Program was founded by owner and head coach, A.J. Thomas, as a resource and program to provide children with a positive outlet and outlook in life. Visitwww.fightinglife.org mehr über diese Organisation zu lernen.

The purpose ofDas Leben bekämpfenis to provide a safe space to promote structure, growth mindset, self-worth, and goal setting through physical and academic fulfillment and self-discipline.

“It is an outlet for kids,” Thomas (links im Bild) erklärtDas Leben bekämpfen.  “Kids who have been picked on, bullied, or at risk find it’s a safe haven. We take kids from all walks of life. We don’t turn anybody away. If their parents can’t afford the membership fee to join the gym, we provide a voucher to apply to waive the fee. Not all of these kids come here to become boxers. We have fitness classes in addition to teaching boxing lessons.

“This show is important because the attention and money we receive will help us get more volunteers, Ausrüstung, and go places (to box) that they’ve never been. Any money we receive will go straight to the kids. Our dream is promote out own shows someday to get our charity’s name out there for the benefit of our programs. Boxing is growing here in Framingham and we believe that there will be more boxing in our city. I even check on them in school and if they need help, they’ll have a big brother right next to them. Everything is for the kids!"

Zwei ungeschlagene Profi-Absolventen des Fighting Life Boxing Program, super FedergewichteTimmy Ramos (5-0-2, 5 KOs) undNelson "Chino" Perez (2-0m, 2 KOs), kämpfen im Main Event und spielen mit, respectively. Both train at UpperKuts and haven’t forgotten where they come from, often teaching youngsters in the program how to train to become boxers.

“Timmy and Nelson have been with me for years,” Thomas added. “They’ve used their efforts in boxing to better their lives. We’re all family here. Timmy and Nelson are still part of our program because they help the other kids.”

Ramos, aus Framingham heraus kämpfen, war zweimaliger New England Golden Gloves Champion als Amateur. Er ist in der 6-Runde, Main Event gegenCarlos Marrero, III (2-3-1), von Bridgeport, Connecticut.

Perez, who hails from nearby Marlboro, ist ein weiterer New England Golden Gloves Champion. He faces an opponent to be determined in the 6-round co-featured event. “I try to teach the kids to stay out of trouble,” Perez remarked. “I coach them a little to help them live and prosper. It’s great seeing these kids in the gym. I’m very excited to be part of this event to benefit Fighting Life.”

Boston SchwergewichtTracey Johnson (4-7-6), whose brotherDemetrius Andrade is a past Olympian and reigning WBO super middleweight champion, annimmtLarry "Hitman" Pryor (11-22-5, 5 KOs) in einem 6-Runden-Kampf.

Ein Paar hochwertige MMA-Kämpfer, In Albanien geborenes Super-MittelgewichtKastriot "Schlachthaus" Xhema, aus Greenwich heraus kämpfen, CT, gibt sein Profiboxdebüt gegen Framinghams Favorit, In Brasilien geborenSaul "The Spider" Almeida (0-10-3, 20-11 in MMA).  

Also fighting on the undercard is Southbridge, MA WeltergewichtWilfredo "El Sucaro" Heide (6-1, 3 KOs) vs.Tyrone "Hände aus Stein" Luckey (9-12-4, 7 KOs), in einem 6-Runden-Kampf; Worcester, MA SuperfederAndino RANSE (1-1) vs. Henry Garcia (0-5-1), oder New Bedford, MA, und Pro-Debüt Hartford, CT Super FliegengewichtAngel Gonzalez, Jr. vs. Brandon Allen Sagraves (0-1), in 4-round fights. Gonzalez is a decorated amateur boxer who is a three-time New England Golden Gloves, zweimal Ringside National und 2014 Nationaler PAL-Champion

Alle Kämpfe und Kämpfer sind Änderungen vorbehalten.

Ticketpreise sind $75,.00 Ring (Zeilen 1-3), $60.00 (sitzend), $45.00 Stehplätze, und VIP-Tische (von 10) für $1000.00 und kann gekauft werdenHIER, im UpperKuts Fitnessstudio, oder von einem der lokalen Kämpfer auf der Karte.

Die Türen öffnen um offen 6:30 p.m. UND, ersten Kampf an 7 p.m. UND.

Street Light Ventures ist der präsentierende Sponsor. Weitere Sponsoren sind die Bernardi Auto Group, East Coast Herbalist, Tecate, Ashwood Advisors LLC und eine erschwingliche Versicherung.

INFORMATIONEN:  

Facebook.com/ShearnsBoxingPromotions

Zwitschern: @ShearnsBoxing, @UpperKutsBoxing, @heratonframingham

Instagram: @ShearnsBoxingPromotions, @Upperkuts_boxing_club, @heratonframingham

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Shearns Boxing Promotions to promote 1st pro boxing show ever in Framingham, Masse.

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Charity event for Fighting Life March 20th im Sheraton Hotel

FRAMINGHAM, Masse. (Februar 3, 2020) – Shearns Boxing Promotions (SBP) has announced it will bring professional boxing for the first time ever to Framingham, Massachusetts with “Fight Night In Framingham,” Freitag Nacht, März 20, at Sheraton Framingham Hotel.

Der Erlös profitieren Das Leben bekämpfen, ein außerschulisches Jugendbox- und akademisches Empowerment-Programm, 100 Prozent kostenlos erhältlich, to students beginning in elementary school through high school education. With the continuous growth in technology and available access to various social media platforms today, Kinder (especially those ages 11 bis 18 Jahre) are easily exposed to and influenced by various social pressures, such as but not limited to, hatred, drug availability, and everyday violence. Located out of UpperKuts Boxing Club in Ashland, Massachusetts, the Fighting Life Boxing Program was founded by owner and head coach, A.J. Thomas, as a resource and program to provide children with a positive outlet and outlook in life. Besuch www.fightinglife.org mehr über diese Organisation zu lernen.

“We are extremely happy to bring professional boxing to Framingham for the first time,” SBP president Chuck Shearns sagte,, “in addition to teaming with such a great cause in Fighting Life. “We believe that there are plenty of boxing fans in the community who will enjoy a quality show. The early support for this event has been amazing and local businesses have been extremely charitable.

“On a personal note, SBP and Framingham have a very important history together. It is where I first met my wife, Karen, and lived when starting our family. I also boxed in Framingham when I was younger.”

The City of Framingham, located 20 miles southwest of Boston, dates back to the American Revolution and, vielleicht, may be better known as being part of the famed Boston Marathon course. Framingham may never have had a pro boxing show held there, but it doesn’t necessarily mean boxing isn’t popular in the city of nearly 69,000 residents.

“We’ve had amateur boxing shows in Framingham, but this will be the first professional event,” Thomas explained. “Kids here are into boxing even though they may not be as knowledgeable about boxing as elsewhere. If more kids understand what boxing can do to better their lives, boxing would have and will get bigger with more exposure to the sport, and that’s why it’s so important to support this show.”

Framingham’s most notable boxer is 2008 USA Olympic Team alternate, Danny O'Connor, Wer hat 30-3 (11 KOs) wie ein Profi. Many Framingham-area boxers now have an opportunity to establish their own names in that market, starting with the March 20th Show, including unbeaten super featherweight Timmy Ramos (5-0-2, 5 KOs).

Ramos, a two-time New England Golden Gloves champion, plans to grab the local spotlight in the 6-round, Main Event gegen Carlos Marrero, III (2-3-1), von Bridgeport, Connecticut. In 2017, Ramos fought to a 4-round, majority draw with Philip Davis, who Marrero upset in his last fight by way of as 4-round, Split Decision.

In der Zusammenarbeit vorgestellten Ereignis, undefeated super featherweight Nelson “Chino” Perez (2-0, 2 KOs) faces an opponent to be determined in a 6-tound match. Another New England Golden Gloves champion, Puerto Rico-native Perez fights out of nearby Marlboro, MA.

In a battle of quality MMA fighters in a boxing ring, In Albanien geborenes Super-Mittelgewicht Kastriot “Slaughterhouse” Xhema, aus Greenwich heraus kämpfen, CT, makes his pro boxing debut versus Framingham favorite Saul “The Spider” Almeida (0-10-3, 20-11 in MMA), who hails from Brazil.

Also fighting on the undercard is Southbridge, MA Weltergewicht Wilfredo “die Sucaro” heidnisch (6-1, 3 KOs) vs. Tyrone “Hands of Stein” Luckey (9-12-4, 7 KOs), in einem 6-Runden-Kampf; Worcester, MA super welterweight Hansen Castillo (0-3), Worcester super featherweight Andino RANSE (1-1) und Pro-Debüt Hartford, CT Super Fliegengewicht Angel Gonzalez, Jr. against opponents to be determined in 4-round fights.

Alle Kämpfe und Kämpfer sind Änderungen vorbehalten.

Ticketpreise sind $75,.00 Ring (Zeilen 1-3), $60.00 (sitzend), $45.00 Stehplätze, und VIP-Tische (von 10) für $1000.00 und kann gekauft werden HIER, im UpperKuts Fitnessstudio, or from any of the local fighters on the card.

Die Türen öffnen um offen 6:30 p.m. UND, ersten Kampf an 7 p.m. UND.

Street Light Ventures is the presenting sponsor. Other sponsors include Bernardi Auto Group, East Coast Herbalist, Tecate, Ashwood Advisors LLC und eine erschwingliche Versicherung.

INFORMATIONEN:

Facebook.com/ShearnsBoxingPromotions

Zwitschern: @ShearnsBoxing, @UpperKutsBoxing, @heratonframingham

Instagram: @ShearnsBoxingPromotions, @Upperkuts_boxing_club, @heratonframingham