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UDemetriyu “Boo Boo” Andrade signs a new promotional contract with Banner Promotions and Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing

Philadelphia, PA. / Bronx, NY (March 25,, 2016) – A Team Promotions, Arthur Pelullo’s Banner Promotions and Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing are pleased to announce the re-signing of former WBO junior middleweight world champion, UDemetriyu “Boo Boo” Andrade to a new exclusive multi-year promotional contract.
We are very happy to have Demetrius re sign with Joe & I,” said Banner Promotions president, Arthur Pelullo.
We are looking to move forward together with Demetrius becoming one of the major players in boxing. The next step is to win the WBC world title and then to unify all the title belts.
We have promoted Demetrius since he turned pro 7 iminyaka edlule. We believed then, as we do now, Demetrius is one of the most talented boxers in the world. We are all looking forward to a bright future together,”said Star Boxing CEO, Joe DeGuardia.
We are excited to get Demetrius career back on track and are are looking forward to have Demetrius be a co-promoter for his career. He is excited to get back in the ring as quickly and as often as possible,” said Ed Farris of A-Team Promotions.
Andrade of Providence, Rhode Island has a record of 22-0 kanye 15 knockouts.

The 27 year-old former world amateur champion and 2008 Olympian turned professional in 2008 and became the WBO junior middleweight world champion with a 12-round split decision over 2004 United States Olympian Vanes Martirosyan.

He made one defense of the crown by stopping Brian Rose in 7 rounds on June 14, 2014.

He is coming off a 2nd round stoppage over Dario Fabian Pucheta on October 17 in Uncasville, Connecticut.

Owabe WBO Jr. Middleweight iqhawe UDemetriyu Andrade ubuyela ring ngoMgqibelo, October 17 when he takes on Dario Fabian Pucheta for the WBO International title at The Mohegan Sun

Providence, RI (September 15, 2015)–It Kwamenyezelwa namuhla at the Rhode Island State House ukuthi Ezingakanqotshwa zangaphambili WBO Jr. Middleweight iqhawe UDemetriyu Andrade bayobuyela ring ngoMgqibelo ebusuku, October 17 lapho ethatha Dario Fabian Pucheta ezizokwenzeka ngesikhathi Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut.

The iziqubu uzobe baphikisana ngoba WBO International Jr. Middleweight isihloko.

Andrade (21-0, 14 KO sika) izobuyela okokuqala ngo 16 izinyanga, October 17 iziqubu kuyoba ukulwa ukuthi ngeke zithuthukisa Andrade emuva isihloko emhlabeni.

Andrade bavikela isicoco sakhe ephethe 7th round stoppage phezu Brian Rose ngoJuni 14, 2014 at Barclays Center e Brooklyn.

Pucheta of Benos Aires, Argentina has a irekhodi 20-2 kanye 11 knockouts. The 28 oneminyaka engu-lithumbe ezintathu zilandelana okuhlanganisa iziqubu wakhe wokugcina lapho iqeda kaBetuweli Ushona (32-2) ngo-Okthoba 4, 2014 e Windhoek, Namibia.

The show kugqugquzelwa Jimmy Burchfield sika CES Boxing, kanye Andrade – Pucheta iziqubu sebekulungele ukukhushulelwa by Banner Promotions futhi Joe DeGuardia Star Boxing.

“Kuba yisikhathi sokuthi ngithola emuva esiyingini. Ngijabule ukuba ukulwa ekhaya phambi abalandeli bami. Kuyinto indawo ukhululekile kakhulu emhlabeni ukuba babe, futhi ngibheke phambili ekuvulekeni isihloko yami futhi sivikele phambi yonke abalandeli bami abaqotho. Ngifuna ukubonga ngokusisekela kwabo ngesikhathi ngonyaka odlule. Ngibheke phambili ekuboneni zonke abalandeli bami at the mpi,” Said Andrade.

“Ngibheke phambili uDemetriyu bebuyela in the ring. Besilokhu ukuqeqeshwa ejimini kanzima, and he will be ready to put on a good performance on October 17,” wathi ubaba u-Andrade owawuseduze / trainer, Paul Andrade

“Ngijabule kakhulu mayelana uDemetriyu bebuyela in the ring. Ungomunye the Jr phezulu. Middleweights in the world. I zibikezela ungakapheli nonyaka ongeke elwa futhi kokuwina Jr. Middleweight ubuqhawe zomhlaba okwesibili,” wathi Banner Promotions President, Artie Pelullo.

Said Joe DeGuardia, umongameli Star Boxing, “Ngiyajabula kakhulu ngokuthi uDemetriyu kuyinto emuva. Bengilokhu nginomuzwa uyakwazi ukuba the best in the world, futhi Ngilindele ukuthi phakathi nonyaka ozayo yena kuyoba Ezingakanqotshwa 2-time World Champ.”

“Sajabulela ukuletha Olympian kanye zangaphambili nezwe iqhawe lethu uDemetriyu Andrade emuva New England. Lokhu lapho uDemetriyu akhulela, ayalolongwa amakhono akhe yaba fighter ubuqhawe-osezingeni nguye namuhla, kokubili futhi aphume ring. Ngaphezu kwalokho, siyakucela ahlonishwe ukuletha lo mcimbi komunye izindawo esizithandayo, Mohegan Sun Casino, futhi ukusebenza sikanye amabili ezinokwethenjelwa kunazo, abagqugquzeli qotho futhi yazo-abasebenza boxing professional, Artie Pelullo of Banner Promotions kanye Joe DeGuardia of Star Boxing. Ziyakwazi okungaphezu nje ozakwabo; bangabangani yemphilo yonkhe. With the sobathathu ukusebenza ndawonye, lesi senzakalo uzoqhubeka ukukhulisa ibha futhi wabekela isibhakela professional mpumalanga,” wathi Jimmy Burchfield, umongameli CES Boxing.

Ticket amanani $25, $50, $125 futhi $200 (VIP).

Bathi angathengwa at www.cesboxing.com noma www.mohegansun.com noma ngocingo ngesikhathi 401-724-2243/2254.

Ukuze ulwazi olunabile, vakashela www.cesboxing.com, ukulandelaCESBOXING on Twitter and Instagram kanye “like” the official page fan CES Boxing Facebook. Imininingwane iyatholakala at www.starboxing.com futhi www.banner-promotions.com.

Boxcino 2014 Iqhawe Esilula, Peter “Zar” Petrov to fight Liam Walsh in WBO Lightweight elimination bout on October 10 in Manchester, England

Philadelphia, PA (September 3, 2015) – Boxcino 2014 champion Peter “Zar” Petrov (36-4-2, 17 KO sika) ezolwa Ezingakanqotshwa Liam Walsh (19-0, 13 KO sika) phakathi ku WBO Esilula ukuqedwa iziqubu on October 10

in Manchester, England.
Odle mpi ngeke ibe inselele amandla ngenxa owawina WBO uHlelo isihloko iziqubu phakathi Terry Flanagan futhi Diego Magdaleno, oyokuba ekhadini efanayo ngo-Okthoba 10.
Petrov wathola ithuba amandla ngokuwina 2014 Boxcino ubuqhawe uHlelo lapho wanqoba fedor Papazov (14-0), Chris Rudd (13-1), futhi Fernando Carcamo (17-5).
“Lena ithuba elikhulu alwe WBO Eliminator wokugcina, lokhu kuletha kwangisondeza isihloko emhlabeni eye bekuyiphupho konke emayini. Sekuyiminyaka mgwaqo omude kimi ukuze uthole kulesi sikhundla, futhi ngifuna ukwenza umndeni wami nabangani uyaziqhenya. Ngifuna ukubonga Artie Pelullo sokukholelwa kimi futhi ukuthola kimi ithuba, I ngete,”Said Petrov.
“Ukulwa Liam Walsh ekhaya lakhe Turf kuyoba ezinzima, kodwa okwamanje emsebenzini wami akukho emagumbini cutting. Walsh kuyinto endleleni yami, futhi kumelwe bamshaya ukuba bafinyelele imigomo yami. He is a young-strong fighter, kodwa akakaze ambone ubani onjengami ngaphakathi esiyingini.”
Said Banner Promotions President, Arthur Pelullo, “Lokhu kungenye esimweni Boxcinongokuba the zithuthukisa a elikhulu ithuba. Petr has earned this opportunity, futhi siyakholwa ukuthi uyosibonisa kule mpi futhi ulwe owawina lo mcimbi omkhulu phakathi Flanagan kanye Magdaleno.”
On April 3, Petrov won a 10-round isinqumo abavumelene phezu zangaphambili emhlabeni iqhawe uGamaliyeli Diaz e Corona, California.
Petrov izohlangana Banner Promotions stablemate John Thompson ngubani ongangibekela inselele ngoba WBO Jr. Middleweight isihloko ngokumelene Liam Smith ekhadini efanayo.

Boxcino 2015 Jr. Middleweight champion John “Apollo Kidd” Thompson ready for next opportunity

 

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Newark, NJ (June 3, 2015)–Just two weeks after winning the 2015 Boxcino Jr, Middleweight tournament, John “Apollo Kidd” Thompson (17-1, 6 KO sika) is already getting back in shape and wants a quick ring return.
Thompson won his title by stopping Brandon Adams in two rounds on May 22 e Corona, California, in what was the last show of ESPN Friday Night Fights.
Everything is going well. I am already back working out. I have been receiving a lot of calls to do interviews and being acknowledged,” Said Thompson.
I am going back to down to camp this weekend and start preparing for my next fight.
Thompson credits his self belief for his success and knows that the best is yet to come.
I always had big confidence in myself. If you don’t believe in yourself, you already lost. My goal is to be number-one.
I am just ready to get back in the ring and put on a good show, entertain and continue to win,” finished Thompson.
Thompson is promoted by GH3 Promotions and Banner Promotions.
GH3 Promotions izici Ezingakanqotshwa middleweight Antoine Douglas, Super middleweight sika Jerry Odom & Derrick Webster, Ezingakanqotshwa Super Bantamweight Adam Lopez kanye Jr. Middleweight John Thompson, Jr., Ezingakanqotshwa Welterweight Jerrell Harris,Ezingakanqotshwa Super Bantamweight Qa'id Muhammad, Ezingakanqotshwa Oscar ezilula Bonilla and Light wesibhakela Lavarn Harvell esitebeleni GH3 Promotions.

Banner Promotions signs undefeated and world ranked Jr. Welterweight Mauro Maximiliano Godoy

Philadelphia, PA (May 20 2015)Banner Promotions is pleased to announce the signing of undefeated and world ranked Jr. Welterweight contender Mauro Maximiliano Godoy ukuze isivumelwano asetshenzisiwe okukhethekile.
Godoy, 25 years old of Centenario, Argentina, has a irekhodi 19-0 kanye 8 knockouts and is the current Argentina Super Lightweight champion and the WBO Latino Jr. Welterweight title. He is currently ranked number-9 by the WBO.
We are happy to get this young contender in the fold,” wathi Banner Promotions President Arthur Pelullo.
He comes on great recommendation from Daniel Castro who has been working with him. We have seen some footage, and we feel Mauro has the potential to be a star here in the United States and throughout the world. He has many options, njengoba 140 pound division is loaded with quality talent, and we expect to get him a major fight sooner rather than later.
Said Daniel Castro, representative for Godoy, “Mauro is very happy
to sign with Banner Promotions, which is one of the major promoters in the world. He is looking to have good opportunities to become a world champion in the future. He is a hard working fighter who is always in the gym and ready to fight. We saw what Banner has done with Ruslan Provodnikov, and Mauro wants good fights and maybe an opportunity to fight Provodnikov.
Godoy has fought his entire career in Argentina, and he won the WBO Latino Jr. Welterweight crown with a 5th round stoppage over Federico Malespina on May 9, 2014. He won the vacant Argentina Super Lightweight title with a 10-round unanimous decision over Cesar Inalef (18-3-1) ngoSepthemba 19, 2014. Godoy made his only defense in his last bout when he stopped Jorge Fredes in 6 rounds on November 21, 2014.

Alyson DeRenzis wins Boxcino Bracket Challenge

Philadelphia, PA (May 6, 2015)Banner Promotions is pleased to announce that Alyson DeRenzis has taken first place in the Boxcino Bracket Challenge.
Alyson will take home the grand prize of two ringside tickets to the Boxcino finals that will take place on May 22 e Corona, California, a full roundtrip for two to the finals, complete with a hotel stay and meals for two, as well as a guest invitation to the pre-fight weigh in and post fight press conference. Alyson will also receive two Boxcino t-shirts.
The runner-up is Matt Andrzejewski. Matt will have two tickets to the finals and two Boxcino t-shirts.
Banner Promotions would like to thank all contestants for their interest and participation!

Petrov scores decisive decision over Diaz Shlestyuk outpoints Rodriguez in national television debut PLUS POST FIGHT VIDEO INTERVIEWS

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Crown, Calif. (April 6, 2015) – Standout Esilula and Boxcino 2014 Iqhawe Esilula, Petr Petrov (36-4-2, 16 Kos) wenza icala esiqinile sekusasa isihloko emhlabeni shot nge wakhe emaceleni, ngazwilinye isinqumo win ngokumelene zangaphambili emhlabeni iqhawe uGamaliyeli Diaz (39-12-3, 18 Kos) kwenzeka main of ESPN sika “Friday Night ayalwa” kusukela Omega Products Outdoor Arena in Corona, Calif. Izikolo zaba 98-89, 97-90 kabili.

Lo mcimbi ogqugquzelwa Thompson Boxing Promotions and Banner.
Kuwo eziyishumi nxazonke fight, Petrov esetshenziswa eliphakeme speed isandla ukufaka ithegi Diaz okulengayo. Yena amaphuzu a knockdown in the round yesikhombisa, futhi kusukela kulokho phambili, Petrov alawula fight with jab yakhe olunembile futhi ukuzivikela abancishanayo.
“Diaz kwaba Umphikisi omuhle,” uthe Petrov oneminyaka engu-32 ubudala. “Wayengumuntu abanolwazi futhi wayekwazi ukuphuma ingozi. Uyazi ukuthi ulwenza futhi ijubane a fight, kodwa emva kwenyanga eziyishumi-a badiliza, Ngingasho ukuthi sesibuyile. Sengikulungele a shot isihloko emhlabeni. Lokho umgomo wami.”

In the umcimbi co-main, 2012 Olympic Bronze medalist Taras Shelestyuk (12-0, 8 Kos) lahlala Ezingakanqotshwa ngokumelene Juan Rodriguez (12-2, 5 Kos). Shelestyuk battled through a nasty cut over his right eye caused by an accidental clash of heads in the fourth round.

“Rodriguez kuyinto southpaw ezinzima,” Said Shelestyuk, ngubani co-kugqugquzelwa Thompson Boxing Promotions and Banner. “Kwakuyisikhathi okwesibili career yami bengilokhu ukusika. Kwakunzima ukuba abone futhi lonke elinye igazi, kodwa Imi wangenza ukugxila kakhudlwana ngoba ngangicabanga udokotela angase ayeke ukulwa, futhi ngangingafuni lokho. Ngangifuna ukubonisa ikhono lami futhi ngangenza ngokuwina by nesilinganiso wonke.”

The iziqubu wokuvula phakathi welterweights junior Emanuel Robles (13-0-1, 3 Kos) of San Diego and Wilberth Lopez (5-5, 1 KO) waseTucson, Ariz. kwaba an bezijabulisa, back-and-naphambili indaba. Robles aphuma lokuthola lead ekuseni, kodwa Lopez weza angivume ngasekupheleni. Robles amaphuzu a ngazwilinye isinqumo win with ezikhombisa 58-56, 59-55, kabili.

“Kwaba empini enkulu,” Robles wathi. “Weza ilungela ukulwa. Ngiyajabula ngokuthi ngakwazi ukuba agqoke show omuhle. Ngakhathala ngasekupheleni, kodwa mina Uzothola emuva ejimini futhi ngcono.”

Kwezinye iziqubu, welterweight Darius Ervin (1-0) of Indio, Calif. notched win yakhe yokuqala professional ngokumelene Isaac Freeman (1-1, 1 KO) of Los Angeles. Izikolo Iningi isinqumo funda: 39-37, 40-36, futhi 38-38.

Junior lightweight Michael Norato (1-0, 1 KO) waqala umsebenzi wakhe professional in fashion amadlingozi yikutsheyelela out Sopuan Rin (1-2-1) at the 2:14 uphawu umzuliswano wesibili. Norato wabeka Rin sakhe emuva kathathu round yesibili, okwavusa isixuku uxokozele.

“Kuyinto enhle kakhulu ukuqala career yami,” Norato wathi. “Angikwazi ukulinda impi yami olandelayo.”

Super bantamweight Humberto Rubalcava (1-0, 1 KO) of Riverside eseduze, kwadingeka DEBUT ongasoze walitshalwa pro yikutsheyelela out Christian Lorenzo (2-3, 1 KO) of Los Angeles in the round yesibili nge hook enamandla ilungelo ukuthi cishe wathumela Lorenzo ngokusebenzisa izindophi.

“Yilokhu boxing imayelana,” Rubalcava wathi. “I wanika abalandeli lokho ababekufuna ukubona.”
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Welterweight Ezingakanqotshwa Taras Shelestyuk imibono on ESPN Friday Night Ilwisana DEBUT ngokumelene Juan Rodriguez Jr.

Petr Petrov empini yangaphambili emhlabeni iqhawe uGamaliyeli Diaz in Naba / Nabo engasindi isihloko fight
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I-Los Angeles, NJENGE (March 31, 2015)– Welterweight Ezingakanqotshwa Taras “Deal Real” Shelestyuk (11-0, 8 KO sika) ulungela yakhe April 3rd DEBUT ithelevishini kazwelonke lapho ethatha Juan Rodriguez Jr. in the co-feature of an ESPN Friday Night Ilwisana ikhadi Corona, California.

Ikhadi kugqugquzelwa Thompson Boxing Promotions and Banner.
In the umcimbi main, Petr Petrov uyovikela Naba wakhe & Nabo isihloko engasindi lapho ethatha zangaphambili emhlabeni iqhawe uGamaliyeli Diaz.
Shelestyuk, owayengummeli 2012 Bronze Medal winner in the London Olympic imidlalo, ubelokhu ukuqeqesha at the Wild Card Gym with Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach and Marvin Somodio futhi ngabomvu leli thuba elikhulu ukubonisa amakhono akhe phambi kwezibukeli lonke.

“Juan Rodriguez kuyinto fighter omuhle, Kodwa ngiyakunitshengisa lokho Ngenziwe on April 3rd,” Said Shelestyuk.
“I bangalwa futhi ulungise kunoma Umphikisi ngesikhathi impi futhi uyokwenza yini ukunqoba. I have been waiting a very long time to fight on national television and now it’s here” baqhubeka Shelestyuk esiyisimanga.

 

Futhi ekhadini, Ezingakanqotshwa ithemba welterweight Sukhrab Shidaev(12-0, 7 Kos) of Hollywood, Calif. ngeke silwe Umphikisi ukuba kamuva esabizwa (6-emahlandla).

Owabe Colombian Olympian kanye Ezingakanqotshwa engasindi Cesar Villarraga(6-0, 4 Kos) uyobheka ukuhlala unbeaten ngokumelene Victor Serrano (3-8-1, 1 KO) in a 6-round iziqubu engasindi.

Ukwenza DEBUT yakhe lochwepheshe junior lightweight Michael Norato ezibhekene nabo novice Futhi Sopuan (1-1-1) of Pomona, Calif. in a fight ihlelelwe 4-emahlandla.

Humberto Rubalcava ngeke futhi step ngaphakathi circle squared okokuqala njengoba professional. Rubalcava, a super bantamweight kusuka Riverside, Calif., abayobhekanaChristian Lorenzo (2-2, 1 KO).

Ukuvula umcimbi kukhona welterweights junior Emanuel Robles (12-0-1, 3 Kos) of San Diego and Wilberth Lopez (5-4, 1 KO) waseTucson, Ariz. (6-emahlandla).

Amathikithi kuthiwa ontengo yakhe yayinqunyiwe at $40, $60, & $100 futhi angathengwa ngokubiza (714) 935-0900, noma online at www.ThompsonBoxing.com.

 

The iziqubu 1st kuba at 5:15 PT, Doors at 4:30 PT futhi 1st TV iziqubu at 6 PM PT./ 9 pm ET

 

Ama ifotho by Peter Politanoff

Boxcino 2014 Iqhawe Esilula Petr Petrov ulwa zangaphambili emhlabeni iqhawe uGamaliyeli Diaz ngoLwesihlanu, April 3 at the Omega Products Outdoor Arena in Corona, California Uphile on ESPN Friday Night ayalwa

2012 Olympic Bronze Medal winner Taras Shelestyuk empini Juan Rodriguez Jr. in televised co-feature
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Crown, NJENGE (March 20, 2015)–NgoLwesihlanu ebusuku, April 3, Boxcino 2014 Iqhawe Esilula Petr Petrov kuzothatha on wangaphambili emhlabeni iqhawe Gamaliel Diaz in a 10-round empini kuthanda kusihloko ikhadi an Ukulwa ESPN Friday Night at the Omega Products Outdoor Arena in Corona, California.
The show kugqugquzelwa Thompson Boxing Promotions and Banner kanye telecast uzoqala at 9 PM ET. on ESPN 2
Lokho ikhadi ukuba isendlalela sesenzo Boxcino ngesonto elilandelayo 2015 wesibhakela and jr. middleweight semifinals ongeke isiqephu bukhoma ngoLwesihlanu Night ayalwa ESPN ngo-Ephreli 10 at 9 PM ET. on ESPN 2
In the 8-round co-feature, 2012 Olympic Bronze medal winner Taras Shelestyuk uyokwenza ithelevishini DEBUT yakhe kazwelonke ngokumelene Juan Rodriguez Jr.
Petrov of Madrid, Spain has a irekhodi 35-4-2 kanye 17 knockouts. He is the Boxcino 2014 Iqhawe Esilula njengoba ayethandwa nokulwisana Fedor Papzov (14-0), Chris Rudd (13-1) futhi isihloko ngokuwina 8 round stoppage phezu Fernando Carcamo in the finals ukuthi senzeka ngoMeyi 23, 2014 at the Turning Stone Resort Casino.

Diaz of Nezahualcoyotl, Mexico has a irekhodi 38-11-3 kanye 17 knockouts futhi the formwe WBC Super featherweight world iqhawe.

Diaz yawina WBC Super featherweight isihloko sezwe nambili round isinqumo ngazwilinye phezu Takahiro Ao on October 27, 2012 e Ao emzini izwe Japan.

Ubeke kwi kuka ezintathu-divison emhlabeni iqhawe Robert Guerrero, iqhawe emhlabeni esikhathini esizayo Elio Rojas & zangaphambili world iqhawe Cesar Soto.

Diaz uyeza off a ezintathu eziyindilinga draw technical kanye Anthony Crolla on September 13, 2014 in Manchester, England. The bout was stopped due to an accidental headbutt that caused a bad cut over Diaz’ eye kwesokunxele.

Shelestyuk of Sumy, Ukraine kwaba a 2012 Olympic Bronze Medal winner. The twenty-nine year old has a record of 11-0 kanye knockouts eziyisishiyagalombili futhi has a win big phezu ngaphambilini Ezingakanqotshwa Travis Hanshaw on June 28, 2013 e Jacksonville, Florida.

Shelestyuk wathuthela Los Angeles futhi siqeqesha at the Wild Card Gym and aqeqeshwe Hall of Fame trainer, Freddie Roach.

Shelestyuk uye wayeka wakhe wokugcina amabili izimbangi,okuyinto iningi muva sihlanganisa third-round stoppage phezu Francisco Reza ngoFebhuwari 20 e Ontario, California.

Rodriguez of Union City, New Jersey has a irekhodi 12-1 nge knockouts emihlanu.

Unyaka amabili nesishiyagalombili ubudala wawina yakhe yokuqala nanye ukulwa kanye uyeza off a ezine-round isinqumo technical phezu ngaphambilini Ezingakanqotshwa Greg Jackson on October 25, 2014 e North Bergen, E-New Jersey.

“Silindele ukusebenza enkulu kokubili Petr Petrov and Taras Shelestyuk,” wathi Alex Camponovo, wabantu kanye nomphathi omkhulu for Thompson Boxing. “Baye kugcwala izitayela okuthokozisayo ezenza for ukulwa okuthakazelisayo, lapho abalandeli ababekhona nalabo ukubukela on ESPN kuthanda Basithanda. Okuningi, nesibekandzaba ongaphandle at Omega Products Arena uphakathi emihle kakhulu isibhakela.”

 

Wathi Banner Promotions President Artie Pelullo, “Sibheke phambili ebusuku olukhulu boxing. We expect Petr to come through with a great performance against a former world champion in Gamaliel Diaz which will catapult himself to a world title opportunity. We are also pleased to give Taras his national television debut and we know based on his style and personality that he will quickly become a fan favorite and major player in the 147 ganda division.”

 

Futhi ekhadini, Ezingakanqotshwa ithemba welterweight Sukhrab Shidaev(12-0, 7 Kos) of Hollywood, Calif. ngeke silwe Umphikisi ukuba kamuva esabizwa (6-emahlandla).

Owabe Colombian Olympian kanye Ezingakanqotshwa engasindi Cesar Villarraga (6-0, 4 Kos) uyobheka ukuhlala unbeaten ngokumelene Umphikisi ukuba kamuva esabizwa (6-emahlandla).

Ukwenza DEBUT yakhe lochwepheshe junior lightweight Michael Norato ezibhekene nabo novice Futhi Sopuan (1-1-1) of Pomona, Calif. in a fight ihlelelwe 4-emahlandla.

Humberto Rubalcava ngeke futhi step ngaphakathi circle squared okokuqala njengoba professional. Rubalcava, a super bantamweight kusuka Riverside, Calif., uzobhekana Umphikisi ukuba kamuva esabizwa (4-emahlandla).

Ukuvula umcimbi kukhona welterweights junior Emanuel Robles (12-0-1, 3 Kos) of San Diego and Wilberth Lopez (5-4, 1 KO) waseTucson, Ariz. (6-emahlandla).

Amathikithi kuthiwa ontengo yakhe yayinqunyiwe at $40, $60, & $100 futhi angathengwa ngokubiza (714) 935-0900, noma online at www.ThompsonBoxing.com.

 

The iziqubu 1st kuba at 5:15 PT, Doors at 4:30 PT futhi 1st TV iziqubu at 6 PM PT.

Andrade ukhipha ubunye Title fight inselele Lara

UDemetriyu 'Boo Boo’ Andrade

WBO Junior middleweight Champion & 2008 The. S. Olympian

Providence (March 4, 2015) – Ezingakanqotshwa World Boxing Organization (WBO) junior middleweight iqhawe UDemetriyu “Boo Boo” Andrade (21-0, 14 Kos) ine World Boxing Association inselele titlist Erislandy “The Dream American” Lara (20-2-2, 12 Kos) to a fight ubunye isihloko in April noma ngo-May.

 

Andrade, the 2008 U.S. Olympian kanye 2007 World Championships Amateur igolide medalist, futhi abathathu-time Cuban amateur National iqhawe Lara ziye adayiswa enameva ngokusebenzisa abezindaba kuleli sonto.

 

Andrade uthi Lara ubelokhu ebalekela kuyo, kanti Lara uthi akulona ukhathazekile ekulweni onamakhono New Englander, embiza a “tyga acekelwe”.

 

Esitatimendeni, Lara uthe Andrade enqabe lapho impi ESPN2 naye nokuthi “whooped ukuthi ass for free in the nayizimfundamakhwela.” Lara imibuzo futhi ngubani, in comparison, Andrade ulwisane. Wabuye wathi Andrade uhoxile ukulwa enkulu umsebenzi wakhe wokulwa stablemate Lara sika, Jermell Charlo, okusikisela ukuthi Andrade reneged inkontileka esayinwe.

 

Ukuze irekhodi, Lara wanqoba Andrade in the 2007 Pan-Am Qualifier, 9-4, in a match owaqhutshelwa e Venezuela, Nokho, Imenenja Andrade sika Futhi Farris washesha ukwengeza, “Okokuqala nje, Lara lapho abake Whoop uDemetriyu’ ass? Does Lara mean in the amateurs when he ran away from him for three rounds? Yabo eneminyaka emihlanu ubudala umehluko okuphawulekayo nayizimfundamakhwela ngoba uDemetriyu esemusha futhi, ngisho ke, Lara wayedinga abahluleli kwezilwandle ukuntshontsha ukuthi isinqumo. Lara landed something like nine total punches during the entire fight. If that’s an ass kicking, kahle, bala us in!”

 

Farris futhi wanezela ukuthi ukulwa phakathi Lara and Andrade kufanele kube lula ukwenza. “Izinsuku ezimbalwa nje edlule,” Farris yaphawula, “Lara okukhulunywa ukuthi wayezimisele ukulwa uDemetriyu esikhathini esidlule kuphela $15,000. Ngakho, Ngiyaqiniseka ukuthi HBO noma Showtime bayokujabulela ukwamukela isicelo sakhe.”

 

Andrade athumba singenamuntu WBO isihloko November 9, 2013 ngendlela isinqumo 12-round phezu ngaphambilini unbeaten Vanes Martirosyan (33-0-1), fighter efanayo Lara wahlushwa in a nine-round draw. Iningi fight Andrade yakamuva kwaba June last in title yakhe ukuzivikela lokuqala ngokumelene inselele amandla Brian Rose (25-1-1), lapho Andrade wabheka amadlingozi lwesikhombisa-round Knockout of the Brit.

 

Point-by-point, Andrade waphendula izinsolo Lara sika eyiphutha kanye nezicelo kwamehlisa. “Kwenzeka nini lokhu imaginary impi sipho eminyakeni emibili edlule ESPN,” Andrade wabuza umbuzo ongadingi mpendulo. “You and I bobabili bayazi ukuthi kwenzeke, Lara. I sure as hell never saw any offer to fight Lara on ESPN. Obani abaye Ngalwa? I kuphela kudingeka igama elilodwa: I ishaye Vanes Martirosyan, the guy Lara akakwazanga ishaye! Lara was lucky enough to get a draw because he RAN around the ring for the first half of the fight instead of fighting. Kodwa, hey, yilokho akwenzayo Lara. Just buza ‘Canelo‘ (Alvarez) futhi boxing fans owayegade belwela.

 

“Lara wathi kunini, kuphi. How about April or May if he needs more time to hit the track and get extra laps in? Enye into more, Lara, Angikaze wahamba kude inkontileka esayinwe. EVER! Cishe akayekanga ukugijima eside ngokwanele ukuba ngisho bazi ukuthi. The only contract I ever signed to fight Charlo was a month ago and Charlo declined. Lara said I signed a contract to fight Charlo before that. Uma ungakwazi ungibonise isivumelwano ngasayina ukulwa Charlo ngoDisemba 13th, I ngithembise ukuthi ngizoyeka out embiza. Lara, ungagijima – everybody uyazi uyenze — kodwa awukwazi ukufihla. Sine ibhizinisi sidle ukuze banakekele.”

 

Umeluleki Lara enamandla, Al HAYMON, has a wabulala dates ithelevishini, okubala April 18on Showtime in Carson, California. Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. ubuso Fonfara Andrjejkwenzeka main kodwa umcimbi co-main engakaze umemezele.

 

“Lara ngeke bakwazi ukusingatha uDemetriyu’ isayizi amandla,” Farris zaphawula, “futhi ngokushesha noma kamuva uDemetriyu ngeke nimbambe. Isikhathi kuphela Lara wema walwa, efika imbongolo yakhe bamnika (Alfred) Angulo. The ONLY reason he got out of that fight alive is because Angulo suffered an eye injury at the end. Otherwise, Lara kwakuzohamba ukuba ngendwangu futhi okwesithathu futhi ubani ukuthi wabona ukuthi impi lingawazi.”

 

Landela UDemetriyu Andrade on TwitterBooBooBoxing.