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UNBEATEN HEAVYWEIGHTS COLLIDE AS GERALD WASHINGTON TAKES ON OSCAR RIVAS ON SATURDAY, Февруари 27, IN OPENER OF SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® TRIPLEHEADER FROM HONDA CENTER IN ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA

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Exciting Night Of Action Features Undefeated Leo Santa Cruz vs. Кико Мартинес
& Julio Ceja vs. Hugo Ruiz 2 In A Pair Of World Title Bouts
ANAHEIM, CALIF. (Февруари 2, 2016) – Unbeaten brawlers Gerald “The Black Петела” Вашингтон (16-0-1, 11 Нокаута) и Oscar “Kaboom” Rivas (18-0, 13 Нокаута) will meet in a 10-round showdown of rising heavyweights on Събота, Февруари 27, in the opening bout of a SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP Бокс® tripleheader from Honda Center in Anaheim, Халиф.
The telecast features two world title fights. В основното събитие, undefeated three-division world champion Лъв “Земетресение” Santa Cruz will make the first defense of his Featherweight World Championship against former world champion Кико Мартинес. Televised coverage begins live on SHOWTIME® (10 p.m. И/7 p.m. PT) with the exciting super bantamweight world title rematch between Mexican power-punchers Юли Cejaи Hugo Ruiz.
“I’m thrilled to be fighting so close to home in front of all my friends and family,” каза, че Вашингтон. “Oscar Rivas is a hard puncher but he’s never faced anyone as big and strong as I am. I’m anxious to get in the ring and continue to prove myself on my way to a world title opportunity.”
“I’m very excited to be fighting Gerald Washington in my first fight in Southern California,” Саид Rivas. “I know that he is a very tough, strong fighter. I will be prepared to come out victorious and stay undefeated as I head towards my goal of becoming a world champion.”
“The heavyweight division has been revived and Gerald Washington and Oscar Rivas are two guys to keep your eyes on,” каза Том Браун на TGB Промоции. “Both are undefeated and hungry to earn their shot at a world title.”
Билети за събитието на живо, която се насърчава от TGB Промоции, са с цени $27, $54, $104 и $199 and are on sale now via ticketmaster.com, Ticketmaster retail locations or by calling 800-745-3000. Tickets are also available at the Honda Center Box Office.
A двупосочна играч (плътно край и отбранителна цел) в Университета на Южна Калифорния, Washington прекарва известно време с отряди на Сиатъл Сийхоукс и Бъфало Билс практика по нетрадиционен си път, който го подтиква да се боксира. 33-годишният футболист също работи във флота като механик хеликоптер преди да отиде на USC и не успя да си старт в професионалния бокс, докато 2012. Борбата от San Jose, Калифорния, тепърва ще загуби в последното си начинание, след като се бори за равенство с Амир Мансур през октомври и победи Джейсън Гаверн през март миналата година.
Rivas, who represented Columbia at the 2008 Олимпиада, fought exclusively as a pro in his adopted hometown of Montreal before making his U.S. debut with a first-round knockout of Jason Pettaway in June 2015. The 28-year-old is riding a seven-fight knockout streak and most recently took down Joey Abell in the second round of a November 2015 борба. He will be looking to impress against the toughest opponent of his career onФевруари 27.
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MEXICAN KNOCKOUT ARTISTS JULIO CEJA & HUGO RUIZ TO MEET IN SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT WORLD TITLE REMATCH ON SATURDAY, Февруари 27 FROM HONDA CENTER IN ANAHEIM, CALIF., На живо по SHOWTIME®

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SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP Бокс®
Headlined By Leo Santa Cruz Defending His Featherweight Title
Against Former Champion Kiko Martinez At 10 p.m. И/7 p.m. PT
ANAHEIM, CALIF. (Jan. 27, 2016) – Mexican warriors Юли Ceja и Hugo Ruiz will compete in a rematch of their exciting 2015 super bantamweight world title fight on Събота, Февруари 27, на живо по SHOWTIME® from Honda Center in Anaheim, Халиф.
The SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING telecast will be headlined by undefeated three-division world champion Лъв “Земетресение” Santa Cruz, who’ll bemaking the first defense of his Featherweight World Championship against former world champion Кико Мартинес.
“I’m very happy to fight again in Southern California on such a fantastic card,” Саид Ceja. “In the first fight with Hugo Ruiz we had a sensational battle which ended with me coming out victorious and I’m very confident that I will win again. I look forward to putting on another great show on Февруари 27.”
“I’m excited for the immediate rematch with Julio Ceja,” - каза Руиз. “I know that I had him badly hurt during our first fight and that I will be victorious on Февруари 27. I’d like to thank everyone involved for this great opportunity to avenge my loss.”
Вежда (30-1, 27 Нокаута) и Ruiz (35-3, 31 Нокаута) met on August 29, 2015, в Лос Анджелис, with Ceja winning the WBC 122-pound world title via a fifth-round stoppage in a wild back-and-forth brawl. Ruiz struck the first big blow in round three when he connected with a sharp left hand that floored Ceja. The fireworks continued into round five when Ceja unloaded a powerful left hook that put Ruiz on the mat. Ceja saw his opening and used a flurry of punches to close the show and take home the world title.
Билети за събитието на живо, която се насърчава от TGB Промоции, са с цени $27, $54, $104 и $199 and are on sale now via ticketmaster.com, Ticketmaster retail locations or by calling 800-745-3000. Tickets are also available at the Honda Center Box Office.
The 23-year-old Ceja has won six fights in a row and is looking to prove that his victory over Ruiz was no fluke. The native of Atizapan de Zaragoza, Mexico will be fighting in the U.S. for the second time since turning pro in 2009 най-просто 16 възраст. The power-puncher owns victories over experienced veterans Henry Maldonado, Jesus Acosta, Alejandro Morales and Genaro Camargo.
A 29-year-old fighting out of Sinaloa Mexico, Ruiz entered the first fight against Ceja on a four-fight win streak and as winner of 26 на неговата последна 27 битки. He’s defeated the likes of Jean Sampson, Yonfrez Parejo и Франсиско Арсе целия про кариера, която започва през 2006. His bout with Ceja was his U.S. debut and his exciting style has earned him another shot at the world title.
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FORMER WORLD CHAMPION KIKO MARTINEZ FACES UNDEFEATED WORLD CHAMPION LEO SANTA CRUZ ON SATURDAY, Февруари. 27, LIVE ON SHOWTIME® FROM HONDA CENTER IN ANAHEIM, CALIF.

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SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP Бокс® Live At 10 p.m. И/7 p.m. PT
Билети в продажба сега!
NEW YORK (Jan. 20, 2015) – Непобеждаван три разделение световен шампион Лъв “Земетресение” Santa Cruz will make the first defense of his Featherweight World Championship against former world champion Кико Мартинес на Събота, Февруари. 27, на живо по SHOWTIME® от Honda Center в Анахайм, Халиф.
телевизията на SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP Бокс започва в 10 p.m. И/7 p.m. PT.
“I’m excited to have another opportunity to fight in front of my L.A. приятели,” каза Santa Cruz. “I’ve been in the gym and staying ready for anyone that’s put in front of me. Аз ще бъда 100 percent ready for this fight and I plan to go out there and look great.”
“I’m thrilled for the opportunity to face off against Leo Santa Cruz on Февруари 27,” Саид Martinez. “Santa Cruz is clearly one of the very best featherweights in the world but I have what it takes. I’ve already begun working very hard with my longtime trainer Gaby Sarmiento and I will be victorious.”
“It’s always great to be able to bring quality fights to the Southern California fight fans,” каза Том Браун на TGB Промоции. “The Leo Santa Cruz vs. Kiko Martinez battle couldn’t be in a better venue or town and it will provide non-stop action from the opening bell. TGB Promotions is honored to once again work with SHOWTIME and the team at the Honda Center on another great event.”
Билети за събитието на живо, която се насърчава от TGB Промоции, са с цени $27, $54, $104 и $199 and are on sale now via ticketmaster.com, Ticketmaster retail locations or by calling 800-745-3000. Tickets are also available at the Honda Center Box Office.
The popular Mexican-American Santa Cruz (31-0-1, 17 Нокаута), битка извън Лос Анджелис, won the 126-pound title in a “Fight на годината” candidate against former three-division champ Авенировите Mares last August at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles. It was just the second fight in the featherweight division for Santa Cruz, who has won belts at 118 и 122 pounds while earning a reputation as one of boxing’s most active and exciting fighters. The 27-year-old also holds victories over Cristian Mijares и Eric Morel and has fought in world title bouts in 10 на неговата последна 12 fights since 2012.
Martinez (35-6-0, 26 Нокаута), of Valenciana, Испания, is a former super bantamweight world champion who won the IBF belt with a sixth-round knockout of Jhonatan Romero в 2013. The 29-year-old made two successful title defenses against Jeffrey Mathebula and long-time titlist Хозуми Хасегавапреди да загуби решение в 2014 в мач-реванш срещу Carl Фрамптън. Martinez challenged Scott QUIGG for the 122-pound belt in July of 2015 before moving up to 126 паунда, where he bounced back to record knockouts in two of his three fights in just two months. A world traveler who frequently fights on his opponent’s home turf, Martinez will now challenge Santa Cruz in just his second fight in the U.S. with his sights set on becoming a two-division world champion.
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