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Undefeated Irish Star Welcomed to America & New York by Brooklyn Star & Former World Champion Paulie Malignaggi At Gleason’s Gym Ahead of Juli 30 Showdown Against
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BROOKLYN (Juli 7, 2016) – Undefeated Irish star Carl Frampton was officially welcomed to the United States and New York City Torsdag by former world champion and Brooklyn-native Paulie Malignaggi before Frampton held a media workout at Gleason’s Gym as he prepares for his matchup with featherweight world champion Leo Santa Cruz finder sted Lørdag, Juli 30 bor på SHOWTIME fra Barclays Centre.
Frampton was joined by his manager, Hall of Fame former featherweight world champion Barry McGuigan, og hans søn Shane, Frampton’s trainer. Frampton returns for just his second fight stateside aiming to win back the same WBA Featherweight World Championship that Barry McGuigan lost 30 år siden. McGuigan’s loss to Steve Cruz on June 23, 1986 was his second and final fight in the U.S.
The SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING tripleheader begins at at 9 p.m. OG/6 p.m. PT and features former two division-world champion Mikey Garcia returning to take on former world champion Elio Rojas and rising super welterweight contender Tony Harrison battling once-beaten Sergey Rabchenko in a 154-pound title eliminator.
Malignaggi headlines a SHOWTIME EXTREME doubleheader against fellow Brooklyn-native Gabriel Bracero while a lightweight slugfest between Ivan Redkach og Tevin Farmer opens televised coverage at 7 p.m. OG/PT.
Billetter til live event, which is promoted by DiBella Entertainment in association with Cyclone Promotions and presented by Premier Boxing Champions, starter ved $38 og er der tilbud nu. Billetter kan købes online ved at besøge www.ticketmaster.com, www.barclayscenter.com eller ved at ringe 1-800-745-3000. Billetter er også tilgængelige på American Express Box Office hos Barclays center. Gruppe rabatter er tilgængelige ved at ringe 844-bklyn-GP.
Frampton and Malignaggi posed for pictures outside of Barclays Center and under the Brooklyn Bridge before heading to Gleason’s Gym, where Malignaggi got his start in the sport, for Frampton’s first workout for New York media.
Her er, hvad deltagerne havde at sige Torsdag:
CARL Frampton
I want to be in exciting fights. From here on in my career, Jeg ønsker at være stor. Who better to face than Leo Santa Cruz? This is a chance to put my name down in history and become a two-weight world champion from Ireland.
I’ve been listening to Barry McGuigan since I turned professional. I just wanted to soak all of it up like a sponge. He’s got so much knowledge and he’s been around for so many years. I just need to be around him and learn. Shane does an amazing job training me, and between the two of them, I feel like I’m benefitting every day.
It’s very nice to be here in Brooklyn, it’s a lovely borough and it’s so great to be here in New York. There are a lot of boxing fans in New York and I really think this is the number one city for boxing.
We’re bringing a lot of lads from back home, and I also hope the Irish-Americans get to know my name, and everyone in Brooklyn as well. I expect about 1,500 traveling fans from Belfast. I think I’ll have more support than Santa Cruz.
This fight is huge for me because I really want to create a legacy. I know how people talk, and I think people will be talking about this for a very long time. I want people to remember me as a great fighter, that’s all.
I train very hard for every fight. No less or no more for Santa Cruz. We’re expecting a very tough fight with a lot of action.
The last time I was an underdog was the Irish championships, when I was an amateur. You could have got me at 11:2, I was a massive underdog. I dropped him pretty early on, so the last time I was an underdog, a lot of people who knew me made a lot of money. It’s going to be the same result this time.
“Flytning op til 126 pounds was definitely the right decision for me. I’m a big puncher but I lost power coming down to 122 pounds. I’m going to be punching harder and be at my very best.
I’m right on the door step of everything. I’m so excited for fight night, it’s going to be a truly special experience.
It’s important to be recognized in the States. This is where all of the great fighters from around the world end up fighting, and I really want to be recognized as a great fighter.
Paulie Malignaggi
I think my fight with Bracero is an interesting clash of styles. We have similar styles in that we like to box and counter punch but we’re also both very familiar with each other. I’m sure he’ll have something up his sleeve for me.
Making this kind of all-Brooklyn fight is great for the fans. We both have our own followings so it should make for an electric atmosphere at Barclays Center.
The main event is going to be a great fight. When you look at the styles and the pedigrees of both men, it’s hard to predict what’s going to happen. Both guys have exciting styles so I’m betting on the fans getting their money’s worth.
BARRY McGuigan, Frampton s manager, Tidligere verdensmester & Hall of Famer
After Carl defeated Scott Quigg and became a unified champion at 122 pounds, we believe that all of the exciting fights in that division have passed. We want to be involved in exciting fights.
The Quigg fight wasn’t as exciting as we would have liked, but we knew it was going to be like that. We knew he’d come on late in the fight and we had our tactics planned well. This is going to be a much better fight because Santa Cruz is brave and takes chances. He also has underrated boxing skills.
Shane is making Carl a better fighter every day. Every day that you don’t get better is a day you wasted. Carl is in the best physical shape of his career and we will have a plan A, B and C for this fight.
Santa Cruz is a great fighter. He’s low-key, humble and he hasn’t talked trash. This will be Carl’s hardest fight. It feels great to be involved helping Carl reach his maximum potential, it’s the second best thing to being in the ring yourself.
We believe 100 percent in Frampton’s ability to win this fight and that he will be successful on fight night.
There are some great fights out there for Carl. Vi er 100 percent committed to Juli 30 but there are lots of great fights in the featherweight division. We will have lots of support on fight night and I have no doubt there will be a large Irish crowd there to support Carl.
SHANE McGuigan, Frampton s Trainer
Leo Santa Cruz is unbeaten and there aren’t really any weaknesses from my perspective. He’s a phenomenal fighter, but I don’t believe he’s fought a fighter of Carl Frampton’s caliber, as an all-around fighter.
When he meets someone who is as good, or in my opinion, better than him, we’ll see what he’s made of. I think it’s going to make for one of the most exciting fights of the year.
I wouldn’t be taking on this fight it I wasn’t extremely confident in Carl, even though he’s coming in as the underdog. I don’t think Santa Cruz has ever felt the power that Carl brings before. I think Carl can beat him comfortably if he continues to prepare well, and then steps into the ring and does what he’s capable of doing.
We’re finishing up camp now and making sure we’re 100 percent read. We have to be 100 percent to fight Leo Santa Cruz.
Carl is extremely heavy-handed. He’s extremely skillful, a true all-rounder. He really lives the life, and that makes it easy for me. The way he trains, how he eats, how he sleeps: he takes it seriously and takes care of himself.
The transition coming over to New York to finish training camp has been great. We could have waited until closer to fight night but we want every single percent to our advantage.
We’re still acclimatizing to the heat, the jet lag is no problem and we’re going to be ready on fight night.
This fight is history in the making. It’s a fight that can really put Carl on the map. It’s always a huge opportunity when you’re fighting for a title, against someone of Santa Cruz’s caliber.
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MIKEY GARCIA RETURNS ON SATURDAY, Juli 30 FOR STACKED NIGHT OF BOXING ON SHOWTIME® AND SHOWTIME EXTREME®FROM BARCLAYS CENTER PRESENTED BY PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS

SHOWTIME Championship Boxing® - 9 p.m. OG/6 p.m. PT

Leo Santa Cruz Defends WBA Featherweight Championship vs. Carl Frampton

Two-Division Champ Mikey Garcia Returns Against Former Champion Elio Rojas

Tony Harrison and Sergey Rabchenko Meet in IBF 154-Pound Eliminator

 

SHOWTIME BOXING ON SHOWTIME EXTREME® - 7 p.m. OG/PT

Brooklyn Welterweights Paulie Malignaggi and Gabriel Bracero Square Off

Ivan Redkach Faces Tevin Farmer in Lightweight Bout

 

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BROOKLYN (Juni 28, 2016)—Undefeated former two-division world champion Mikey Garcia will return to the ring after a two-and-a-half-year layoff on Lørdag, Juli 30 on an exciting night of boxing on SHOWTIME og SHOWTIME EXTREME that is one of the strongest cards ever assembled at Barclays center i Brooklyn.

 

Garcia, who won world titles at featherweight and super featherweight, will fight former world champion Elio Rojas in a 10-round bout in the SHOWTIME Championship Boxing co-feature of the Leo Santa Cruz vs. Carl Frampton event presented by Premier Boxing Champions (PBC).

 

In the opening bout of the SHOWTIME Championship Boxing telecast that begins at 9 p.m. OG/6 p.m. PT, once-beaten 154-pound contenders Tony Harrison og Sergey Rabchenko will meet in a 12-round IBF Junior Middleweight Eliminator. Harrison and Rabchenko will square off for the No. 2 mandatory challenger spot to IBF titlist Jermall Charlo, who successfully defended his crown on Maj 21, and undefeated contender Julian Williams, who earned the No. 1 mandatory position on Marts 5, both on SHOWTIME. Harrison vs. Rabchenko is the sixth matchup in 2016 between top 154-pound fighters, a lineup showcasing three world title fights and three title elimination matches in one of boxing’s deepest divisions.

 

The combined record of the six fighters on the SHOWTIME telecast is an impressive 162-4-1 med 113 knockouts.

 

An all-Brooklyn showdown between welterweight technicians Paulie “Magic Man” Malignaggi og Gabriel “Tito” Bracero highlights the undercard action on SHOWTIME BOXING on SHOWTIME EXTREME. The 10-round bout is a matchup between a former two-division world champion, Malignaggi, and a fellow Brooklyn native, Bracero, coming off the biggest win of his career when he knocked out Danny O'Connor i oktober sidste år.

 

A 10-round clash between once-beaten lightweight Ivan Redkach and streaking Tevin Farmer, en vinder af 14 straight, will open the SHOWTIME EXTREME telecast live at 7 p.m. OG/PT.

 

Den Juli 30 event at Barclays Center comes on the heels of last Saturday’s potential Fight of the Year thriller between Keith Thurman og Shawn Porter, a back-and-forth slugfest that generated the top grossing live gate and second-highest attended boxing event in venue history.

 

“This is the strongest card from top to bottom that I have promoted at Barclays Center,” said DiBella Entertainment President Lou DiBella. “Every single fight is significant and competitive, and this is a great follow up from the tremendous success that boxing had with Thurman-Porter this past weekend.”

 

“This will be our 19th boksning begivenhed, but from top to bottom it’s arguably our best card yet,” said Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment CEO Brett Yormark. “We are excited to welcome undefeated Santa Cruz and Frampton to Brooklyn for the first time, a fight that could rival Barclays Center’s epic Thurman-Porter bout for Fight of the Year. It’s also a pleasure to welcome Brooklyn’s own Paulie Malignaggi back to Barclays Center for the fifth time and to host the return of Mikey Garcia after a two and a half year hiatus. Juli 30 is going to be another big night for BROOKLYN BOXING.”

 

“We are excited to be part of Mikey Garcia’s return to the ring. Before the layoff, he was a two-division world champion and considered one of the top boxers in the world. We know he is determined to reclaim his place among the elite,"Sagde Stephen Espinoza, Executive Vice President & General Manager, SHOWTIME Sports. “SHOWTIME has distinguished itself by delivering the most compelling matchups and the most important events in boxing all year long. There is no other network as committed to the sport, og Juli 30 begivenhed, from top-to-bottom, is a prime example.”

 

Mikey GARCIA vs. ELIO ROJAS

“I expect to pick up right where I left off,” Garcia told SHOWTIME Sports reporter Jim Gray last Saturday on CBS. “I was a world champion, I was undefeated, and I still am. I didn’t leave because I was injured. I think I’ll come back even better. I’m hungrier now than I was before.

 

“I just have to get one fight in. This first fight with Elio (Rojas) will be somewhere between 135 og 140 pounds, but I want to fight at 135 and win a title there. I want to win a title there and keep going after champion after champion. Now that all that (uncertainty) is behind me I look forward to the next stage of my career. This next stage of my career will be what people remember me for.”

 

“Mikey Garcia is a great fighter,” Rojas said. “I want to thank him for this opportunity. We are both former WBC World Champions and I expect a great fight. Men, all of the talk surrounding this fight has been about Mikey’s comeback and his future plans. I am no tune-up. This is also about me coming back and fighting again. He may be looking past me, but I am fully focused on him and securing the victory. I will do whatever I have to do to win, so I can move on and regain my world championship.”

 

Garcia (34-0, 28 KOS), af Ventura, Calif., is 28-years-old and in the prime of his career. Once considered one of the top young boxers pound-for-pound in the world, he will make his first ring appearance since he retained the WBO 130-pound title with a 12-round unanimous decision overJuan Carlos Burgos pladsholderbillede den jan. 25, 2014. Garcia, the brother of renowned trainer Robert Garcia, has been victorious by knockout in 10 af hans sidste 12 fights and holds impressive victories overRoman “Rocky” Martinez, Juan Manuel Lopez, Orlando Salido og Bernabe Concepcion.

 

Rojas (24-2, 14 KOS), of San Francisco de Macoris, Den Dominikanske Republik, won the WBC featherweight world championship in 2009 with a 12-round unanimous decision over defending titleholder Takahiro Ao i Japan. The 33-year-old successfully defended the title against Guty Espadas Jr. i 2010, before losing the belt via unanimous decision to Jhonny Gonzalez i april 2012. Since the loss to Gonzalez, Rojas moved up to lightweight, hvor han besejrede Robert Osiobe i august 2014.

 

TONY HARRISON vs. SERGEY RABCHENKO:

“I’m thrilled to return to the ring on this big stage for my first fight in Brooklyn, and I’m ready to put on a show,” said Harrison. “Fighting for a world title is my dream and I know that I have a challenge in front of me. I’m working hard in camp to get another knockout and to make my mark on the division.”

 

“This is the start of realizing my dream,” Rabchenko said. “America is the Mecca of boxing so it is a huge privilege for me to be asked to fight there. American fans like to see knockouts and I like to knock people out so I think they will like what they see. I think I can build a fan base there. I am hungrier than ever. I have not seen much of Harrison, but I am ready for anyone. People say he is a very good fighter with good power. I’m not worried. I have good power as well and I think I will have too much for him.”

 

På blot 25-år gammel, Harrison (23-1, 19 KOS) has showed tremendous promise. He manufactured a 10-fight knockout streak from 2013 til 2015 and proved he could recover from a loss when he dominated Cecil McCalla for 10 rounds in October 2015 og stoppet Fernando Warrior in impressive fashion in March.

 

Fighting out of Belaraus, Rabchenko (27-1, 20 KOS) is looking to put himself squarely into world title contention when he makes his U.S. debut på Juli 30. The 30-year-old is coming off stoppage victories over Walter Calvo i maj 2015 and Miguel Aguilar in February.

 

SHOWTIME EXTREME:

 

PAULIE MALIGNAGGI vs. GABRIEL Bracero:

“I feel truly blessed to have yet another opportunity to fight in Brooklyn,” Malignaggi said. “I have known Tito a long time and I know he always comes to fight. We will give the Brooklyn fans a great appetizer before the terrific main event later that night in Barclays Center.”

 

“I’m looking to make a statement by winning this fight,” said Bracero. “Paulie and I have been friends since the amateurs and I’m thankful to have this opportunity, but he’s had his run. Now it’s time for me to have mine. This fight is going to change my life.”

 

En tidligere verdensmester på 140 og 147-pounds, the 35-year-old Malignaggi (35-7, 7 KOS) will return to the ring to fight at Barclays Center for the fifth time. He has faced a slew of big names throughout his career and has been victorious over the likes of Zab Judah, Vyacheslav Senchenko og Pablo Cesar Cano. Født og opvokset i Bensonhurst kvarter i Brooklyn, “The Magic Man” was victorious twice fighting in his birth country of Italy last year after unsuccessfully challenging unbeaten Danny Garcia i august.

 

Another Brooklyn-native, Bracero (24-2, 5 KOS) comes off of a sensational one-punch knockout of rival Danny O'Connor in their rematch last October. The 35-year-old owns victories over Dmitry Salita og Pavel Miranda in addition to his first triumph over the previously unbeaten O’Connor in 2011.

 

IVAN REDKACH vs. TEVIN FARMER:

“I am extremely happy to be back in the ring on a big show in New York,” Redkach said. “There are so many Ukrainian fans in New York and I am thrilled to have their support and will put on a great show for them. I want to thank Leo Santa Cruz and his team for having me in their camp as we both prepare ourselves to put on tremendous performances come Juli 30."

 

“I couldn’t be more excited about this fight,” Farmer said. “This is my Barclays Center debut and it is going to be a spectacular performance. I have called out anyone and everyone in the 130- pound division to no avail, so now I’m moving up to 135 to take on Redkach, one of the most feared punchers in the division. Redkach is an aggressive guy and I know he is coming to fight, but there is no way I leave that ring without my hand being raised. This is a fight where I can and I will make a major statement. I’m willing to fight whoever they put in front of me to inch closer to a world title opportunity and Juli 30 is another step in that direction. I tip my hat off to Redkach for giving me this fight, but this is my time to shine.”

 

Født i Ukraine, men kæmper ud af Los Angeles, RedK (19-1-1, 15 KOS) began boxing at the age of six and has put together an impressive career since turning pro in 2009. The 30-year-old owns victories over Tony Luis, Sergey Gulyakevich og Yakubu Amidu. Senest, Redkach knocked out Erick Daniel Martinez i oktober 2015 and fought to a draw with Luis Cruz i april.

 

Representing the fighting city of Philadelphia, Farmer (24-1-1, 5 KOS) har vundet 14 bouts in a row since losing to unbeaten world champion Jose Pedraza i 2012. The 25-year-old has come on strong in recent years, upsetting previously unbeaten fighters such as Emmanuel Gonzalez, Angel Luna og Camilo Perez. Farmer dominated veteran Gamaliel Diaz in March and will make his Barclays Center debut on Juli 30.

 

Billetter til live event, which is promoted by DiBella Entertainment in association with Cyclone Promotions, starter ved $38 og kan købes online ved at besøge www.ticketmaster.com, www.barclayscenter.com eller ved at ringe 1-800-745-3000. Billetter er også tilgængelige på American Express Box Office hos Barclays center. Gruppe rabatter er tilgængelige ved at ringe 844-bklyn-GP.

 

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Undefeated Featherweight World Champion Leo Santa Cruz Defends Against Undefeated Irish Star Carl Frampton on Saturday, Juli 30 Live on SHOWTIME® in an Event Presented by Premier Boxing Champions From Barclays Center in Brooklyn

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BROOKLYN (Juni 14, 2016) – Undefeated featherweight world champion Leo “El Terremoto” Santa Cruz (32-0-1, 18 KOS) and fellow unbeaten Irish star Carl "The Jackal" Frampton (22-0, 14 KOS) will meet with a world title and two perfect records at stake on Lørdag, Juli 30 i de vigtigste tilfælde af en Premier Boxing Champions event from Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Den SHOWTIME Championship Boxing® telecast begins live on SHOWTIME®9 p.m. OG/6 p.m. PT.

 

Billetter til live event, which is promoted by DiBella Entertainment in association with Cyclone Promotions, starter ved $38 og gå på salg i morgen, Juni 15 på 10 a.m. Billetter kan købes online ved at besøge www.ticketmaster.com, www.barclayscenter.com eller ved at ringe 1-800-745-3000. Billetter er også tilgængelige på American Express Box Office hos Barclays center. Gruppe rabatter er tilgængelige ved at ringe 844-bklyn-GP.

 

Santa Cruz and Frampton collide in a battle of world champions who mix dizzying speed with incredible output that produces exciting fight after exciting fight. This fight will be the fifth featherweight world title fight presented by SHOWTIME in 2016. Frampton, a unified world champion at 122 pounds, a weight class Santa Cruz previously held a title at, will move up a notch in weight and challenge at 126 pounds.

 

I’ve never been to New York before and I’m looking forward to this big opportunity to put on a show for new fans in a new city,” said Santa Cruz. “I always fight for the fans and I’m excited to be able to do that somewhere I haven’t been before. Frampton is a good fighter. He has power and skills and he moves when he has to, but he has a weak chin. When he gets caught with a good punch, he goes down. He doesn’t like pressure and I have that. I’m looking forward to putting on an exciting show at Barclays Center and I hope I leave with lots of new fans.

 

“I am in terrific shape, I feel fantastic in the gym and I am ready for the biggest fight of my career,"Sagde Frampton. "On Juli 30 I will become a two weight world champion. I respect Leo Santa Cruz, he is a great fighter and person, but I am preparing meticulously to overcome any challenge he brings on Juli 30. I cannot wait to hear the crowd at Barclays Center. It is my first time boxing in New York, where some of the greatest fights have taken place. I know there will be a large number of fans traveling from the UK and Ireland but there is also a huge Irish-American audience and I am eager to show them all what I can do. Få dine billetter nu, det vil være en stor kamp!"

 

“Santa Cruz vs. Frampton is not only the best fight that can be made in the featherweight division, it truly is one of the most anticipated fights in all of boxing,” said Lou DiBella, Formand for DiBella Entertainment. “Boxing fans can expect nonstop action in this can’t-miss matchup of aggressive styles. There’s no better way for Santa Cruz and Frampton to make their New York debuts than at Barclays Center, i Brooklyn, against each other.”

 

“The competitive matchup of Santa Cruz vs. Frampton shines an international spotlight on BROOKLYN BOXING at Barclays Center,” said Brett Yormark, CEO of Brooklyn Sports & Underholdning. “We’re especially excited to host two of the best featherweight boxers in the sport today as they fight in New York for the first time.”

 

The popular Mexican-American Santa Cruz fights out of Los Angeles and won the 126-pound title in a “Fight of the Year” candidate against former three-division champ Abner Mares last August at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles. It was just the third fight in the featherweight division for Santa Cruz, who has won belts at 118 og 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 og Eric Morel. He has competed in world title bouts in 11 af hans sidste 13 fights since 2012. After stopping former world champion Kiko Martinez in the fifth round last Februar. 27, Santa Cruz makes his second world title defense in his East Coast debut.

 

After defeating rival Scott QUIGG in their 122-pound unification bout last Februar. 27, Frampton will attempt to capture a world title in a second weight class. Fighting out of Belfast, Nordirland, the Irish national amateur champion in 2005 og 2009 expects to bring some of his rabid fans stateside come Juli 30. The 29-year-old became a world champion in 2014 when he defeatedKiko Martinez to earn a super bantamweight title. Han fik sin US. debut in July 2015 when he defeated Alejandro “Cobrita” Gonzalez Jr. in Texas before unifying the title against Quigg.

 

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New Heavyweight Champ Charles Martin Says: ‘My Time to Shine Will Come!’

Brand new IBF Heavyweight Champion “Prince” Charles Martin (23-0-1, 21 KOS) should be on cloud nine.
In just his seventh year of boxing and slightly over third as a professional, Martin already finds himself the sixth southpaw to have ever won a heavyweight championship after scoring a TKO 3 over Ukrainian top contender Vyacheslav Glazkov last Saturday night, Januar 16, at the Barclay’s Center in New York.
Winning any world title is an amazing accomplishment that most never reach in decades of boxing. Add in that Martin took out the 2008 Olympic Super Heavyweight bronze medalist to become the second current American heavyweight champion in a suddenly rejuvenated division.
“Det føles godt,” admits Martin. “I wanted to do it fast. I couldn’t wait,” he explains of his quick ascension. “Some things they say take time but when you’re really determined to do something, you’ll do it as soon as possible.
With his place already assured in the boxing history books and several lucrative possible showdowns on the near horizon, why isn’t Martin the happiest man on the planet?
It was the way he won.
I have an empty feeling right now,” said the 29-year-old champion. “I was in front of so many people and it was my time to shine on Showtime and show the world my skills. I felt that he had no power and said to myself that he would be easy work. I knew I was going to have a great night. I was going to KO him and then everyone would love mebut it didn’t happen like that.
Glazkov stopped fighting in round three due to torn ACL in his knee and Martin was declared the winner of the then-vacant title by way of injury-induced TKO.
I wanted to win the belt my way,” continued the disappointed Martin. “He would have got knocked out eventually. It was coming to him. I never even got to use my uppercut on him, but it’s all good.
Humble and extremely likeable, Martin remained polite, post-fight and expressed his condolences to the disappointed Glazkov. Men, since that night, Glazkov has gone on to say he hadfigured Martin outand that the championship would have certainly been his had he not been injured.
Oh my goodness, I’m trying to stay humble about the situation, but that’s so crazy what he said,” siger Martin. “If he really thinks that, he’s tripping. Things were about to get a lot worse for him. Jeg lover dig, once he started slowing down, my combinations would have started to come out. I was throwing the one/two because he was getting out of the way pretty good in the first few rounds. I was just getting started. I thought I would box him for a while and then start going at him and whip his butt. I promise you I could have. That injury saved him. It broke my heart that I didn’t get to do what I wanted. How does that happen? I was having fun.
Martin says his team and friends and relatives have been good to remind him the abbreviated ending was out of his control. He also says he’ll take a quick vacation and then get right back to work.
So what comes next for the new American heavyweight champion?
Tyson Fury or Deontay Wilder. I want them both. I want all the best. That’s the next move. My time to shine will come. I’m a world champion now and I can say that the belt is in the right hands. I’m not going to sit around. I want to fight.
Martin also says that is Britain’s world champ, Tyson Fury, ever points his taunting antics at him, he won’t mind.
It’s good for boxing for him to do that kind of stuff. Jeg kan godt lide, at. Det hele er forretning. At the end of the day he has no crazy beef with anybody. Nobody choked anybody’s mother. It’s just boxing. You got to get attention somehow. He makes people want to see a fight. We’re in the entertainment and hurt business. It’s definitely a real fight in the ring though. It’s a non-personal thing that very gets personal once they step in the ring with me. That’s two guyslivelihood in there. That’s our income for our families.

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Will Rosinsky er en 30-årig Queens indfødte der arbejder som brandmand i Crown Heights, Brooklyn. En mangeårig bekendt af hans, Joe Smith Jr., er en 26-årig bygningsarbejder fra Long Island og medlem af den lokale 66 Arbejdere Union.
Lørdag nat, de to kommer til Barclays Center i Brooklyn til en aften med boksekampe hovednavn ved en mellemvægt mesterskabet Bout. Men de vil ikke sidde på tribunerne. Rosinsky og Smith vil være der til at bekæmpe hinanden på en undercard til titlen match mellem band med Peter Quillin (32-0-1) og WBA mellemvægt mester Daniel Jacobs (30-1).
“Vi kender hinanden,” Rosinsky (19-2) sagt om Smith, hans tidligere sparringspartner. “Der er ikke noget anderledes, at han vil os gøre, at jeg ikke har set ham gøre allerede.”
For sin del, Smith (19-1) selv tog nogle ferie tid fra sit daglige arbejde med henblik på at forberede Lørdagens lys-heavyweight Bout. “Jeg er sikker på en masse mennesker kan ikke gøre det,” sagde han, “men jeg er heldig og jeg var i stand til at tage ud og stadig betale min regninger til tiden.”

Blandet kampsport kan være i stigning, men boksning scene i New York City har aldrig været stærkere som det fremgår af en nylig nat i midten af ​​plan slagsmål i Marine Park, Brooklyn.

Må ikke narre af deres “ægte” job, respektabel da de kan være. Rosinsky og Smith, både Golden Handsker mestre, var boksning længe før de kom ind i traditionelle arbejdsstyrke. De er en del af New Yorks voksende pugilistic middelklasse, gå symboler på sportens renæssance i byen.
Der var en tid, hvor New York var synonymt med boksning. Madison Square Garden i gennemsnit 28 kæmpe kort et år mellem 1940 og 1950, når arenaen blev placeret på Eighth Avenue mellem 49th og 50th gader. Den nuværende Garden vært kun to kort i 2015, herunder Gennady Golovkin er udsolgte titel forsvar mod David Lemieux på Oktober. 17. Det viste sig, at boksning var at forsvinde fra byens sports scene.
“Vi havde ikke en hel masse foregår i den første del af det nye århundrede,” forklarede Bruce Silverglade, ejer af Brooklyn berømte Gleason Gym.
“De kampe forlod New York,” sagde han. “Skatter er en stor del af denne, men blot omkostningerne ved at drive et show… New York er et dyrt by. Du er nødt til at huse de krigere. Du er nødt til at give dem en dagpenge. Hvis du tager den samme stor kamp og sætte det i Las Vegas, eller et sted, hvor der er et kasino, der understøtter boksning, de vil give dig et websted gebyr for at komme.”
"For så vidt angår populariteten af ​​boksning i byen New York, det kunne ikke være bedre, så vidt jeg er bekymret.’ -Bruce Silverglade, ejer af Gleason Gym
De skatter og omkostninger forbliver, men takket være nyere spillesteder, mellemledere punge, og lokaliserede kampen kort, de er ikke så uoverkommelige. Nu lokale boksere har en hjemby fordel i en by, der er, igen, pleje sporten på alle niveauer.
Som Silverglade udtrykte det, “[boksning er] begyndt at komme tilbage.”
Barclays center-kortet på lørdag lyder som en lokal hvide sider. Heather Hardy, der arbejder som træner i Gleason s og kan prale med en 14-0 professionelle rekord, gør hendes femte optræden på arenaen. “Jeg sælge billetter til mine klienter, medarbejdere, deres klienter. Jeg er ligesom alles lillesøster,” sagde 33-årige mor og Brooklyn indfødte.
Også vist er stigende lys-sværvægter udfordrer og Staten Island indfødte Marcus Browne (16-0) og Huntington, N.Y., Native Chris ALGIERI (20-2), en weltervægt. Med hensyn til den vigtigste begivenhed, Jacobs er et produkt af East New Yorks Starrett By Boxing Club, og Quillin bor også i bydelen.
Det vil være den 28. og sidste kamp kort af året i New York, der matcher sidste års samlede, ifølge New York State Athletic Kommissionen. Så sent som 2009, kun 14 boksning kort blev bestilt inden for bygrænsen.
Nu begivenhederne er reflekterende af selve byen.
“Den store ting om New York er, at uanset hvor i verden du kommer fra, vil du altid finde en 'Hjemmepublikummet’ i New York på grund af dens iboende diversitet,” forklarede Tom Hoover, formand for New York State Athletic Kommissionen.
Det er tilfældet for de stigende perspektiver og nye indvandrere Bakhtiyar Eyubov (9-0) og tre-tiden georgiske nationale mester Giorgi Gelashvili (3-0), som begge vandt slagsmål på Oktober. 29 “Brooklyn Brawl” udstillingsvindue på Aviator Sport og Events Center i Marine Park.
Tak for en stor del til den ukrainske-fødte, Brooklyn-hævet bokser og promotor Dmitriy Salita, de to har fundet et hjem gym, Brooklyns Fight Factory, og en mulighed for at bokse foran deres voksende antal af fans, hvoraf mange også kommer fra tidligere sovjetrepublikker.
En anden Starrett By produkt, Ord (35-2-1) klatrede rangerer som en weltervægt før tabe til Amir Khan i 2013. Han fortsatte boksning, men efter at have læst en bog om Israels økonomi kaldes “Start-Up Nation,” Salita besluttede at prøve sin hånd på at fremme.
“Jeg kiggede rundt i boksning verden i New York City,” Said Word, en ortodoks Jøde med en ortodoks kæmper holdning. “Jeg lavede et par telefonopkald. Det hele kom sammen ret hurtigt. Seks, måske syv uger senere, Jeg havde min første udstilling på Sept. 1, 2010. Flere gode krigere kæmpede.”
Salita s Davidsstjerne Kampagner sidst lancerede Brooklyn Brawl serien, som iscenesætter slagsmål på mellemstore spillesteder som Coney Island MCU Park, Paramount Theatre, og Aviator center.
Da kampene typisk vises på MSG netværk eller online på ESPN3, Salita s krigere vinder behov eksponering. En anden af ​​hans krigere, livslang ven og sværvægter udfordrer Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller, leverede en imponerende præstation på Showtime i oktober, droppe Akhror Muralimov i tre runder for at forbedre til 16-0-1.
“Jeg tror, ​​der er en større middelklasse i boksning, end der var før,” Said Word.
“Der er flere mennesker nu, at gøre $50,000 til $100,000 et år.”
At middelklassen måske ikke eksisterer det ikke var for sportens tilgængelighed. I dag, alle er at træde ind i ringen.
“I dag er jeg rundt 80% forretningsfolk-mænd, kvinder, børn,” Said Silverglade, hvis kunder spænder i alder fra 6 til 87. Han bemærkede, at når Gleason er blevet placeret i Manhattan, “det var 100% Boxers-amatører og professionelle. Vi havde faktisk to forretningsmænd. Ingen børn, ingen kvinder.”
Nu, som i mange fitnesscentre i området, kvinder og børn udgør en stor del af Silverglade forretning. “For så vidt angår populariteten af ​​boksning i byen New York, det kunne ikke være bedre, så vidt jeg er bekymret,” sagde han. “Jeg kunne ikke være i erhvervslivet i dag, Jeg kunne ikke råd til forsikring eller huslejen andet.”

DANIEL JACOBS VS. PETER QUILLIN Pressekonference citater og fotos til december. 5 CLASH PÅ SHOWTIME®

“Det er ligegyldigt, hvad han kommer til bordet med, Vi vil have en 10-ugers lejr for denne kamp, ​​og vi vil være helt klar.”
– Daniel Jacobs
Jeg forventer Danny til at bringe hans store hage til denne kamp. Jeg lagde ikke mærke til det før, men hans hage ser meget store.” – Peter Quillin
Lørdag, December. 5, Live på SHOWTIME®
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NEW YORK, N.Y.. (Oktober. 7, 2015) –WBA mellemvægt verdensmester Daniel “The Miracle Man” Jacobs (30-1, 27 KOS)og tidligere verdensmester Peter “Kid Chocolate” Quillin (32-0-1, 23 KOS)deltog i en kickoff pressemøde onsdag kl Planet Hollywood Times Squarei New York City til formelt annoncere deres længe ventede December. 5 opgør i den vigtigste begivenhed afSHOWTIME Championship Boxing lever videre SHOWTIMEfra Barclays center i Brooklyn.
Undercard til Brooklyn showdown vil blive annonceret snart.
Nedenfor er, hvad krigere og ledere havde at sige i dag:
DANIEL JACOBS
“Dette er en stor mulighed for mig. Dette er en stor mulighed for Brooklyn. Det kunne ikke være sket på et bedre tidspunkt. Jeg har ringet ham ud i to år, men det skulle tage tid at opbygge, og for vores karriere at blomstre.
“Fansene bliver vinderne i slutningen af ​​dagen. Denne matchup bliver alle actionfyldte. Det er en meget interessant matchup.
“Jeg er taknemmelig til Peter for at acceptere udfordringen og for at give mig mulighed for at få en karriere skiftende kamp.
“Jeg tror, ​​min tid er nu. Jeg ved, der var hype omkring mig som en udsigt. Folk har deres meninger om mig, men jeg tror på nuværende tidspunkt, at jeg har modnet som en mand samlet. Jeg er i min prime.
“For mig, denne kamp betyder alt for Brooklyn. Dette er en tyk-flået by, der blev rejst på kampene. Du har altid måttet forsvare dig selv. Vi har at stolte af at have store krigere, der kommer herfra, og jeg er så heldig at være, at mester til at fortsætte arven.
“Jeg føler, at denne kamp har en masse betydning for det, ikke kun i New York, men til sporten af ​​boksning i almindelighed. En masse mennesker har spurgt efter denne kamp, og nu, at det er her, vil du se en enorm mængde opmærksomhed omkring den.
“Jeg tror unge er alt i sporten i boksning. Selvom Quillin er ældre end jeg er, han har den oplevelse og magt, at han vil bringe ind i ringen. Alt kan ske i denne sport.
“Jeg er sådan en fan af denne særlige kamp, denne kamp vil være en fantastisk kamp.
“Bare fordi Peter har fejl i ét område, han kan bakke det op med en one punch knockout, så du altid nødt til at være forberedt på, at.
“Peters fejl er, at han indlæser sine skud for meget, er langsom på fødderne og ikke er egenrådig. Hvis jeg kan udføre spillet planen, jeg tror det vil være en fænomenal resultat.
“Vi vedtog Peter som en af ​​Brooklyn egen, men kommer Fight Night vil alle se en Brooklyn-fødte mester.
“Det er ligegyldigt, hvad han kommer til bordet med, Vi vil have en 10-ugers lejr for denne kamp, ​​og vi vil være helt klar.
“Jeg har været på en streng diæt, Jeg har ikke spist chokolade. Men efter december 5th, Jeg har tænkt mig at være den Cookie Monster, gå ikke glip af det.”
PETER QUILLIN
“Denne kamp betyder alt for mig. Det er to fyre for slaget ved Brooklyn. Vi er begge kommer til at have stor støtte i bygningen, og denne kamp vil virkelig inspirere folk.
“I New York City, du aldrig får at se to fyre på dette niveau af boksning firkantet ud mod hinanden. Det betyder meget, og jeg er meget begejstret for denne kamp.
“Jeg forventer Danny til at bringe hans store hage til denne kamp. Jeg lagde ikke mærke til det før, men hans hage ser meget store, så det er hvad vi kigger på nu.
“Jeg føler, at jeg er søn af Brooklyn. Selvom jeg er fra Michigan, denne by har taget mig i ligesom jeg er en af ​​deres egne. Du ser, hvad Las Vegas gjorde for Floyd Mayweather, det er, hvad Brooklyn gjorde for mig.
“Dette er en god fyr vs. god fyr kæmpe og det er godt for sporten i boksning. Jeg kommer til at smide bomber. Det handler ikke om de regninger. Det handler om karakteren af ​​den person, jeg kæmper. Det er den form for kamp, ​​der vil bringe det bedste ud af Peter Quillin.
“Jeg fører en meget sund livsstil og tog selv når jeg ikke forbereder en kamp. Jeg holder mig selv som ung som muligt.
“Du kommer til at se fjerde juli i december måned. Vi kommer til at smelte nogle sne.”
BRETT YORMARK, CEO for Barclays center
“Når jeg tænker på Barclays center nu, vi virkelig er i den store begivenhed virksomhed.
“Når jeg tænker på den resterende del af 2015, der var to datoer på min kalender, og en af ​​dem er Battle for Brooklyn på December. 5. De to herrer op her, er en del af Barclays center. Dette er deres hjem væk fra hjemmet. Der er ingen plads bedre for dem at være at få det på.
“Jeg ønsker at sikre, vi lægger på en stor Vis for fans i Brooklyn. Vi er glade for at se alle de fans på December. 5.”
LOU Dibella, Formand for DiBella Entertainment
“Barclays center er blevet hjemsted for boksning og et af de gode steder at se boksning lige nu.
“Jeg lover dig, dette vil være undercard af året. Det kommer til at være den mest interessante undercard af året. Få dine billetter nu.
“SHOWTIME har udviklet begge disse unge mænd. Disse to mestre begge gjorde deres navne som SHOWTIME krigere. Denne kamp vil ordentligt slutte året på SHOWTIME.
“Jeg har kendt begge disse unge mænd, da de var børn. De er fantastisk mænd og en sand kredit til sporten. Disse fyre har altid fået sammen, de respekterer hinanden som krigere, men der er en sand tro på begge dele, at de er det bedste.
“Tag alle de venskab og smide det ud af vinduet. Dette vil være grim. Dette kommer til at være brutal. Der vil være boksning, men disse fyre vil kaste bomber. De kan ikke hjælpe sig selv, det er hvad der gør dem så stor.
“Vinderen af ​​dette kunne være en superstjerne.
“Denne kamp er at vise, hvem manden i byen er. Vinderen vil eje Brooklyn. Hvis du er manden i Brooklyn, du er den mand. Dette vil være en kamp af året kandidat, ingen tvivl.
“Jeg forventer, at begge mænd til at gå ned. Fansene vil være på deres fødder hele tiden. Dette er en kan ikke gå glip kamp mellem to jævnt matchede mestre og fyre, der ønsker og har brug for denne sejr.”
STEPHEN ESPINOZA, Executive Vice President & General Manager, SHOWTIME Sports
“Vi er begejstrede for at arbejde med DBE og Barclays Center på denne begivenhed. You’re going to hear a lot of genuine excitement because this is the right fight, på det rigtige mødested og på det rigtige tidspunkt.
“Brett [Yormark] har forvandlet Barclays center i hjemmet af boksning på østkysten.
“Vi tager en stor mængde af stolthed i disse to unge mænd, fordi de er alt, hvad der er rigtigt med sporten.
“De er meget forskellige unge mænd med fascinerende historier. De har begge overvinde utrolige odds. Deres veje førte dem til hinanden. Det vil være svært for os at vælge, hvem at heppe på, fordi det er to store unge mænd og store boksere.”
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DANIEL JACOBS & PETER QUILLIN SQUARE-OFF ON SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® lørdag, DECEMBER 5 AT BARCLAYS CENTER i Brooklyn

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BROOKLYN (September 30, 2015) – I en med spænding ventede opgør mellem to af Brooklyns mest spændende og talentfulde kæmpere, WBA mellemvægt verdensmester Daniel “The Miracle Man” Jacobs (30-1, 27 KOS)vil tage på tidligere verdensmester Peter “Kid Chocolate” Quillin (32-0-1, 23 KOS)på Lørdag, December 5 fra Barclays Center i Brooklyn bor på SHOWTIME (9 p.m. OG/6 p.m. PT).
“Der er ingen tvivl dette vil være en af ​​de største kampe Brooklyn har nogensinde set,” Said Jacobs. “Peter og jeg gå tilbage i lang tid, men dette er forretning. Jeg er den mester, og han er udfordreren. Jeg har tænkt mig at gøre alt, hvad jeg kan for at vinde på December 5 og vise verden, at jeg er den bedste Brooklyn har at tilbyde.”
“De fans har ventet længe på denne kamp, ​​og nu er det her endelig,” Said Quillin. “Jeg var tilbage i gymnastiksalenmandag efter mit bekæmpelse [Michael] Forberedelse til Zerafa December 5. Jeg ved, der er så meget på spil for mig -a bælte og Brooklyn håneret. Det kommer til at blive en nat at huske for mig og for hele Brooklyn.”
Billetter til live event, der fremmes af DiBella Entertainment, starter ved $50, ikke inklusive gældende gebyrer, og er der tilbud Tirsdag, Oktober 6 på 10 a.m. OG og kan købes online ved at besøgewww.ticketmaster.com, www.barclayscenter.com eller ved at ringe 1-800-745-3000. Billetter vil også være tilgængelig på American Express Box Office hos Barclays center begyndelsen Onsdag, Oktober 7 på 12 p.m., hvis billetter er stadig tilgængelige.
Disse to stærke krigere har været på kollisionskurs i flere år, dating til da Quillin var WBO mellemvægt Champion og Jacobs arbejdede tilbage mod contender status efter sidder over et år på grund af kræft.
Mens Quillin opgivet sit bælte på grund af fødslen af ​​sin søn og sin afdøde onkel, Jacobs fortsatte med at stige i placeringerne, og tog sin verden titel med en knockout i august 2014 i løbet af Jarrod Fletcher i Brooklyn. Hver fighter har opnået knockout sejre i de sidste to måneder, og begge boksere vil vende tilbage til stedet for deres verden titel-vindende forestillinger, når de fra kampen på Barclays center.
“Dette er en can not miss, Pick'em kamp mellem to af de bedste middleweights i verden,” sagde Lou DiBella, Formand for DiBella Entertainment. “Dette er i sandhed slaget om Brooklyn, med både Danny og Peter besidder kraften til at skabe fyrværkeri i en eksplosiv nat. SHOWTIME vil virkelig blive slutter 2015 med et brag…eller mange af dem.”
“Daniel Jacobs vs. Peter Quillin er en unik matchup af to bona fide mellemvægt stjerner, hver i prime af hans karriere,” sagde Stephen Espinoza, Executive Vice President og General Manager, SHOWTIME Sports. “Det er så jævnt matches, som du finder i divisionen, og det står til at være karriere-definerende kamp for både mænd. Vi forventer, at handling i ringen og atmosfæren på Barclays Center gøre for en meget mindeværdig aften. For boksning fans, Det bliver ikke bedre end dette.”
“Dette er den ultimative Brooklyn matchup,” sagde Brett Yormark, CEO for Barclays center.
“Mirakel Man vs. Kid Chokolade handler om mere end en verden titel, det handler om Brooklyn håneretten og herlighed. Bydelen er klar til December 5.”
En inspirerende figur, som vil kæmpe på Barclays Center for femte gang, Brooklyns Jacobs afsluttet sin vej til mester, da han besejrede Fletcher for mellemvægt titel. I 2011, samtidig føre et mesterskab i ringen, kræft truede hans liv og holdt ham på sidelinjen for 19 måneder. Da han vendte tilbage, tog han hvor han slap, og har ikke tabt siden. Den 28-årige kommer ud af en anden runde standsning af tidligere verdensmester Sergio Mora i august.
Quillin kommer tilbage i ringen efter at have slået ud Michael Zerafa tidligere på måneden for at følge sin hård uafgjort mod mellemvægt verdensmester Andy Lee i april. Han vandt en mellemvægt bælte i 2012 med sin highlight-hjuls, seks-knockdown nedrivning mod Hassan N'Dam i første boksning kortet vært på Barclays center. Født i Chicago, opvokset i Grand Rapids, Michigan, men bosat i Brooklyn, 31-årige gik på at forsvare denne titel mod stærke kandidater Fernando Guerrero, Gabriel Rosado og Lukas Konecny. Nu, “Kid Chocolate” ser ud til at blive en verdensmester for anden gang.
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BROOKLYN (August 2, 2015) – Danny “Swift” Garcia (31-0, 18 KOS) holdt sin perfekte rekord intakt Lørdag med en niende runde TKO af to-tiden verdensmester Paulie “The Magic Man” Malignaggi (33-7, 7 KOS) på Premier Boxing Champions ESPNfra Barclays Center i Brooklyn.

 

Garcia var i stand til at styre kampen med bly rettigheder og counter venstre kroge, der holdt den agile Malignaggi fra landing noget signifikant. Straffen tog sin vejafgift på Malignaggi som et snit åbnede op på hans højre øje i tredje runde.

 

Trods crowd favorit i sit hjemland Brooklyn, Malignaggi var ude af stand til at lande flere slag på Garcia og satte ham i reel fare. I den niende runde Garcia er sprøde slag endelig viste sig at være for meget for Malignaggi som dommeren stoppede kampen på 2:22 i den runde.

 

I tv-åbneren, Brooklyn Daniel “The Miracle Man” Jacobs (30-1, 27 KOS) slået ned tidligere verdensmester Sergio “Den latinske Snake” Mora (28-4-2, 9 KOS) to gange på vej til en anden runde arbejdsnedlæggelse og en vellykket forsvar af sin mellemvægt verden titel.

 

Den første runde featured spændende handling fra både mænd som Jacobs fremsat en skarp højre hook, der sendte Mora til lærredet tidligt. Blot sekunder efter at komme op, Mora reagerede ved at ramme Jacobs med en ren tæller, bedøvet Jacobs og sendte ham til måtten.

 

Efter tagging Mora med hårde skud i slutningen af ​​runde én, Jacobs fortsatte med at komme frem og sendte Mora til lærredet med en hektisk sent i anden runde. Mora syntes at skade sit højre ben på knockdown og kunne ikke fortsætte. Den officielle arbejdsnedlæggelse kom 2:55 i runde to.

 

Her er hvad de krigere havde at sige Lørdag:

 

DANNY GARCIA

 

“Jeg følte meget stærkere. I den niende runde følte jeg det var runde én. Jeg har brug for at arbejde på afkortning op slag og stikning med spillets planen. Min far ville have mig til at være skarpe og smide flere lige slag.

 

“Jeg føler mig stærk, og jeg føler godt. Jeg brugte min jab. Der var absolut ting, jeg er nødt til at arbejde på, men jeg er stolt af mig selv. 147 er, hvor det er på.

 

“Paulie er en stor mester. Han er et håndværk veteran med en stor jab og mund bevægelse. Men jeg gik derind og henrettet den slagplan.

 

“Keith Thurman og Shawn Porter er store krigere i denne division. Hvis de ønsker, vi kan gøre det ske.”

 

Paulie Malignaggi

 

“Jeg forsøgte at diktere tempoet, fordi jeg ikke vil have ham til at komme ind i en rille. Han er en hård puncher, og jeg ønskede ikke at give ham selvtillid til at lande en stor kanon. Jeg ønskede at diktere med min jab og holde ham mangler, så han havde andet gæt på at kaste sin magt. De mindre strøm shots han kastede mindre strøm shots han kunne ramt mig med.

 

“Jeg forsøgte at tage en smule af hans tillid. Han gik mig ned ganske godt bag jab. He cut me in the fourth and I think that upped his confidence. Jeg har aldrig kunne få kontrol over tempoet selv. I pletter følte jeg jeg opgiver mindre jorden og jeg havde ham mangler. Han kom tilbage på hans groove selv og han havde en stærk fordel.

 

“Jeg tror Danny kan være en øvre echelon fighter, han allerede er. Han kan sætte sit navn i historiebøgerne. Han har en masse talent. Folk er ikke klar over han har en masse af karakter også. Han har en meget god pokerfjæs. Han bliver ikke frustrerede, og hvis han gør han ikke vise det til dig.

 

“Hans far er en stor træner, og han virkelig bliver på ham. Danny lytter, og de har en stor sammenhæng. Hver gang en runde ville starte det var ligesom han var frisk. Selv i slutningen af ​​runder, da jeg gav ham noget at tænke over han kom tilbage, og det er virkelig vigtigt.

 

“Jeg har fået et rigtig godt job commentating og ser store krigere kæmper ringside. Jeg håber at sidde ringside i lang tid. I felt like if I couldn’t put up a great performance i aften then it would be my last. Jeg forsøgte at hænge hård som meget som jeg kunne. Jeg husker, da jeg tog big shots jeg bare holdt tænker "Du må ikke give efter. Dette er din sidste nat, hvis du giver på. Viser ikke, at du kommer til at give efter. Hvis du kan bevise, at du stadig er sulten efter det så vil du overbevise dig selv, at dette ikke er enden.’ Jeg ønskede at holde viser, at jeg vil have det. Lidt efter lidt han brød mig ned, og jeg har ikke noget problem med standsningen.

 

“Jeg sandsynligvis ikke kæmper igen. Du hader at gøre en følelsesmæssig beslutning. Min karriere startede i Brooklyn 14 år siden. If it ends in Brooklyn i aften then at least I ended it at home where I’m from and in front of the greatest fans in the world.

 

DANIEL JACOBS

 

“Jeg ønskede at stoppe ham på min egen. Jeg ville ikke have ham til at holde op på taburetten, men jeg ved, at han vidste, at det ville ende i et par runder alligevel.

 

“Jeg vil have Peter Quillin næste. Det er en kamp fansene fortjener. Brooklyn understøtter altid os begge, og det ville være en god måde at lukke året.

 

“Ingen omkamp, ingen grund til at gå baglæns. Tak Gud for denne sejr, men jeg har ikke tænkt mig at give ham en omkamp, ​​bare fordi.

 

“Jeg sagde gjorde en fyr med ni knockouts virkelig banke mig ned?

 

“Jeg tror, ​​disse band fortjener noget særligt, og jeg tror mig og 'Kid Chokolade’ ville være, at særlige kamp her på Barclays. Vi er på »A’ side nu, vi er mestre, så lad os gøre det!”

 

SERGIO MORA

 

Talt til hans hjørne mand “Jeg ved, det er brudt [højre ankel]. Jeg hørte det pop.”

 

“Jeg hørte min ankel snap og mit knæ også følte sjovt, og jeg kunne ikke lægge pres på det.

 

“Jeg vidste de første par runder ville være hård, vi forventes at. Min plan var at tage ham ind i dybt vand.

 

“Adrenalin kan gøre dig gøre dumme ting. Med en puncher ligesom Danny, Jeg havde brug for bevægelse.

 

“Jeg fortalte dig, at jeg kom her for at kæmpe. Jeg giver ham kredit, men jeg kom til at tage dette mesterskab. Jeg vil have en omkamp.”

 

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Frank De Alba klar til største kamp i hans karriere I morgen aften mod Omar Douglas på Barclays Center i Brooklyn

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Brooklyn, NY (Juli 31, 2015)–I MORGEN AFTEN!! Barclays center, Den 2. rate af Premiere Boxing Champions på ESPN vil finde sted med Danny Garcia møde Paulie Malignaggi i main event. I co-feature, Daniel Jacobs forsvarer sin mellemvægt titel mod Sergio Mora.
I en kamp, ​​der vil finde sted inden den direkte udsendelse begynder, en spændende Jr. Letvægts kamp mellem Frank De Alba og Omar Douglas vil blive streamet live på ESPN3.com på 8 PM ET.
De Alba af Reading, PA ser denne kamp som en chance for at gøre et stort navn for sig selv kæmper på en stor kort foran den store boksning medier.
Den 28 årige De Alba har en registrering af 16-1-2 med 6 knockouts og har vundet 14 i træk og er ubesejret i sin sidste 18 slagsmål. De Alba knows that this could be a fight against the undefeated Douglas, der vil komme i et referat af 14-0 med 11 knockouts, der vil springbræt ham ind i top-10 i Jr. Letvægts division..
“Alt går godt. This has been the best training camp of my career,” Said De Alba.
“Jeg har arbejdet meget hårdt for at komme til dette punkt. I have sacrificed a lot and I am grateful for this opportunity and I am not going to let this slip away from me.
Adspurgt om Douglas, he sees that there are some things that he can exploit in this pivotal fight.
“Jeg ser kun én stil. He comes forward and throws a lot of punches and he comes to fight very hard.
De Alba har kæmpet størstedelen af ​​sin karriere i Lehigh Valley-området, og han nu relishing mulighed for at blive bemærket i New York.
“Jeg er begejstret for, at. This is my first time on the big stage and I am going to take advantage and do my best. Dette er, hvad boksning handler om, den bedste kæmper den bedste. And because of this great opportunity, Jeg vil finde ud af, hvor jeg står i Jr. Letvægts division.
Billetter til live event, som fremmes af DiBella Entertainment i
association med Swift Promotions, er prissat til $250, $150, $120, $75 og $45, ikke herunder gældende gebyrer og afgifter, og er der tilbud nu. Billetter kan købes på www.barclayscenter.com, www.ticketmaster.com og ved American Express Box Office på Barclays center. Sådan oplades via telefon, kalder Ticketmaster på(800) 745-3000. For gruppe billetter, kan du ringe 855-GROUP-BK.