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Texas Knockout Artist James Kirkland Returns Saturday, Kọkànlá Oṣù 9 Against Jas Phipps on Alamo City Fight Night at the Alamodome in San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas Professional championship boxing returns to the Alamodome on November 9th with Alamo City Fight Night! Davies Entertainment presents an incredible boxing event in the heart of San Antonio, Showcasing seven prize fighters fighting under the Davies Entertainment banner.


Texas knockout artist James Kirkland (33-2, 29 KO) returns to the ring after making quick work of his last opponent in the first round. Kirkland has been one of boxing’s most explosive fighters with knockout wins over Brian Vera, Joel Julio, Alfredo Angulo, and Glen Tapia. Kirkland looks to make another run toward a championship taking on theNew Orleans NightmareJas Phipps (10-7, 5 KO) in a six round Middleweight bout.


Alamo City Fight Night will also feature San Antonio’s Eddie Ortiz (9-0-2, 4KO) defending his World Boxing Council USNBC Silver Middleweight Title against hard hitting veteran Alexis Camacho (22-6, 20 KO) in an eight round Middleweight contest.


The fight card has an incredible lineup of up and coming talent including San Antonio’s Benjamin Whitaker (12-3, 3 KO), a crafty ring technician who brutally knocked out his last opponent, San Antonio ká Daniel Balcer (13-2, 5KO), Eduardo Garza (14-2, 7 KO),Carlos Villa (14-3 6 KO) And the pro debut of Jeffrey Stern. Also featured on the card, Selina “The Aztec Queen” Aladugbo (sister of world champ Mario Barrios) , and Brown Nevarez.


The event will also showcase Davies Entertainment Music artists Vi$ion, Daniel Leon, and Bankreaux performing during ring introductions. Additional Information is available atwww.daviesentertainment.com

Graduation DAY FUN Antoine Douglas: UNBEATEN MIDDLEWEIGHT DROPS LES SHERRINGTON FIVE TIMES EN ROUTE TO FOURTH-ROUND TKO IN MAIN EVENT OF SHOBOX: AWON NEW iran QUADRUPLEHEADER

 

 

 

Unbeaten Taras Shelestyuk Outpoints Aslanbek Kozaev,

Undefeated Keenan Smith gba Close Ipinnu lori Benjamin Whitaker,

Sam Teah dunadura O'Shaquie Foster Re First Ṣẹgun

Yẹ tun Monday, Oṣu kọkanla. 9, ni 10 p.m. ATI/PT on SHO iwọn®

Tẹ NIBI Lati Gba awọn fọto

Photo Ike: Esteri Lin / Showtime®

Las fegasi (Oṣu kọkanla. 7, 2015) – It was cold outside, awọn iwọn otutu dipping sinu awọn kekere 50s, ṣugbọn awọn eroja ko ni ipa unbeaten Antoine "Action" Douglas, sibẹsibẹ, as the talented world-ranked middleweight turned up the heat and impressively knocked out Les Sherrington ninu awọn ti kẹrin yika ninu awọn ifilelẹ ti awọn iṣẹlẹ ti a ShoBox: The New generation quadrupleheader Friday gbe lori ASIKO IWORAN.

 

Douglas (19-0-1, 13 KOs), ti Burke, Orúkọàyè., silẹ Sherrington (35-8, 19 KOs), ti Broadbeach, Queensland, Australia, ni igba marun ṣaaju ki awọn ọkan-apa ija fun awọn WBO International 160-iwon akọle a duro ni 1:02 ti awọn kẹrin. The awọn ọna, lile-kọlu Douglas silẹ Sherrington ọkan akoko ni akọkọ ati keji iyipo, meji ni igba ninu awọn kẹta ati ni kete ti ni kẹrin.

Ni awọn àjọ-ẹya-ara lati awọn Pataki ti won ko iwọn-ita awọn Aarin Las fegasi Iṣẹlẹ Center (DLVEC) kọja lati awọn D Las fegasi, Yukirenia southpaw Taras "Real se" Shelestyuk (13-0, 8 KOs), ti Los Angeles, Calif., dó a sunmọ-10-yika shutout lori Aslanbek Kozak (26-2-1, 7 KOs), ti Vladikavkaz, Russia, lati Yaworan awọn WBO-NABO Regional Welterweight akọle. A tele magbowo standout ati 2012 Olympic ere Idẹ medalist, Shelestyuk, gba nipasẹ awọn ikun ti 100-90 lemeji ati 99-91.

Ni miiran esi lori kaadi igbega a nipa GH3 ni igbega ati Asia ni igbega, "Killa" Keenan Smith (9-0, 3 KOs), ti Philadelphia, gba a unanimous mẹjọ-yika ipinnu loriBenjamin "Da Blaxican" Whitaker (10-2, 2 KOs), ti San Antonio, Texas, ni a ifigagbaga welterweight alokuirin ati "Tsunami Sam" Seah (7-1, 2 KOs) ti Philadelphia ayo a unanimous ipinnu lori tẹlẹ undefeated O'Shaquie "Ice Omi" Foster (8-1, 5 KOs) ti Orange, Texas, ni a lightweight baramu. O je akoko awọn 135th a afẹṣẹja jiya rẹ akọkọ isonu on ShoBox.

Fun Douglas, o je rẹ karun itẹlera gun lori ShoBox ati seese le ti mina u a iranran lori ojo iwaju a SHOWTIME asiwaju Boxing® kaadi. Awọn 10 awọn onija ti o ti sọ han marun tabi siwaju sii ni igba lori ShoBox ti gbogbo lọ lori lati koju fun a aye akọle.

 

"Antoine Douglas ni pipe apẹẹrẹ ti ohun ti a ṣe ni awọn ShoBox jara. A kọ awọn onija. A se agbekale wọn lati afojusọna lati contenders,"Wi Gordon Hall, Alase o nse ti ShoBox: The New generation ati Olùkọ Igbakeji Aare ti Production, Showtime idaraya. "A ti sọ ri Antoine dagba. O si bere bi a ni ileri afojusọna, ati awọn ti a ti baamu fun u gan alakikanju ati kọọkan ati gbogbo igba ti o Witoelar soke to awọn iṣẹ-ṣiṣe. Lalẹ, o graduated lati ShoBox pẹlu a ti iyanu išẹ; nibẹ ni o wa ko si Abalo ti o jẹ bayi a contender. "

 

"A ni ohun ti Antoine Douglas ti nilo: The Iru ti patapata ako išẹ ti o mu ki o fẹ lati ri i lodi si awọn ti o dara ju middleweights. Lalẹ wà Antoine ká maa ShoBox. Bayi o yoo gbe soke to tobi ati ki o dara ohun,” wi ShoBoxiwé Oluyanju Steve Farhood lẹyìn:

 

Douglas lọ 10 iyipo fun awọn keji akoko ati upped rẹ gba ṣiṣan si marun niwon Boxing a fa ni July 2014.

 

"Wọn sọ yi je mi ayẹyẹ ọjọ, akoko fun a fila ati kaba, ki yi je pato a ńlá win,'' Wi Douglas, a oke magbowo ti o ṣe ti o si 2011 U.S. Olympic idanwo ati awọn ti a ni WBA ká kẹsan-ni ipo contender lọ ni. "O je a nla iriri ija loriShoBox ati ki o Mo riri ohun gbogbo ti won ti sọ ṣe fun mi sunmọ mi setan lati lọ si awọn tókàn ipele. Bayi, o ni akoko fun mi lati ya nigbamii ti igbese.

 

"Mo ti ṣe yẹ lati win, jasi nipa knockout, sugbon mo ti ko reti o lati wa ọna yi. Mo ti ṣe yẹ Sherrington lati wa ni tougher, diẹ pese. Mo ro pe mi jab je awọn bọtini. O ṣeto u soke fun gbogbo awọn ńlá Asokagba Mo gbe pẹlu ọwọ ọtún mi ati osi kio.

 

"Mo mọ Mo fe wa ni yiyara ju u. Mo ti a ti pese sile gan. Ọkan ti o dara ohun ti mo nipa wa dun ni bi mo ti pa mi composure. ''

 

Sherrington, ti o ti ija ita ti Australia ati ṣiṣe awọn re US. ati 2015 debuts, wá ni ntẹriba gba mẹjọ ti re kẹhin mẹsan njà, pẹlu rẹ kẹhin bata. Ṣugbọn awọn WBA ká Ko si. 12 contender je ko baramu fun Douglas.

 

"Antoine Douglas jẹ gidigidi dara ati awọn ti o yoo lọ lori lati gan ńlá ohun ni yi idaraya,'' Sherrington wi.

 

"Mo n ko ṣiṣe excuses, sugbon mo ti a didi ati ki o le dara ya soke kò gan. Ati ki o si mu mi ni tutu. Mo ti wá nibi lati de ọdọ a igbesi aye ala ti mi sugbon ti o ti ko túmọ lati wa. Mo ni tewogba sinu awọn ńlá liigi ni a ńlá nkanju ati ninu buru ọna. Gbogbo gbese lọ si Douglas fun awọn ti o. ''

 

Farhood ti a impressed pẹlu Shelestyuk, a tele magbowo standout. "[Filati] Shelestyuk wò bi awọn julọ ogbo Onija lori awọn kaadi,'' Farhood wi. "O ni o ni ìyanu magbowo pedigree, o si wà ohun Olympic Idẹ medalist. O ja a Onija ti o ṣe u ja ati ki o jabọ a pupo ti punches — o idaji 85 Punches a yika. O ti jẹ gaba awọn ija lati awọn akọkọ yika lori o si wò bi awọn aye-kilasi Onija ti o ti ni idagbasoke lati wa ni.”

 

Shelestyuk nlo re 3½-inch iga anfani lati jọba awọn ere sugbon outclassed Kozaev. "Eleyi je kan ti o dara ija fun mi. Inu mi dun. Mo ti gba mi akọkọ pro akọle, lọ 10 iyipo fun igba akọkọ ati ki o gba gbogbo awọn iyipo,'' Shelestyuk wi.

 

"Awọn eniyan je Super a alakikanju alatako. Mo ro mo ti a ti lọ si kolu u jade ni kan diẹ ninu awọn iyipo ṣugbọn o si mu gbogbo mi lile punches. O si wà a jagunjagun ati ki o ní a Pupo iriri siwaju sii ju mi. ''

 

Kozaev, ni ṣiṣe rẹ akọkọ ibere ni 18 osu, bere sare ṣugbọn ni outhustled ati outworked lati awọn keji yika lori. "O ni kan ti o dara Onija ati ki o Mo ti o dara ju fun mi, ṣugbọn ti nwọn ko ja fun iru kan gun akoko je ifosiwewe a ńlá,'' O si wi.

 

Smith bori a ẹgbin ge lori awọn osi oju lati ẹya nwaye headbutt ni kẹfa ṣugbọn wá pada lati Dimegilio a knockdown ninu awọn keje. O si edidi mejeje nipa awọn ikun ti 79-73 ati 78-74 lemeji.

 

"Keenan Smith bori a gan buburu ge lati win yi ija,'' Farhood wi. "O jeô ayo a knockdown ti o wà airotẹlẹ pẹ ninu awọn ija. Mo ro pe o je a gan sunmọ ija, ṣugbọn Smith ṣe to ni ibẹrẹ iyipo lati win. O si ni pato a afojusọna ti yoo gba dara.”

 

Smith a ti ija fun awọn kẹrin akoko odun yi lẹhin a mẹta-odun hiatus. O si wà kere ju lakitiyan lẹyìn. "Eleyi ni o ni inira a ibùdó fún mi. Iya mi kú. Mo igbẹhin yi ija lati rẹ ati ki o gan fe lati gba awọn knockout,'' Wi Smith ti ó wọ gbogbo-Pink ogbologbo ninu rẹ ola.

 

"Mo wa ko gbogbo awọn ti dun nitori ti mo ro ti mo le ti pari i ani tilẹ mi osi shoulder ti a hurting ati ki o mo ti wà ko 100 ogorun. Mo tun ko le ri Elo ni gbogbo jade ti oju mi ​​lẹhin ti awọn ge.

 

"Ṣugbọn lalẹ, o wà bi a welterweight ija a Junior welterweight. Mo ti ni oṣuwọn ni ni 141 ati awọn ti o wà ni 147. Ṣugbọn lọ mẹjọ iyipo fun igba akọkọ akoko je pato kan ti o dara ohun. Mo ti o kan lero bi mo ti yẹ ki o ti pari Elo ni okun sii. Awọn oju ojo si wà ko isoro a. ''

 

Whitaker ní a mẹta-ija gba ṣiṣan opin. "The igbelewọn wà ọna pa. O je a Elo jo ija ju ti,'' O si wi. "Mo ko ye bi o ti le ri awọn kilo awọn gbogbo ija fun dani, ṣugbọn kò gba a ojuami ya kuro. The knockdown je ko koda a knockdown. O je diẹ ẹ sii ti a irin ajo. The Ref beere ti o ba mi ti mo ti le tesiwaju ati ki o mo ti wà bi, 'Mo ti a ko paapaa ipalara, ko ani wobbled a kekere kan bit. '

 

"Emi yoo nifẹ lati ja fun u pada. ''

 

Teah gba awọn šiši ija ni ti awọn telecast nipa awọn ikun ti 79-73 ati 77-75 lemeji. "Eleyi je ohun inu,'' Farhood wi. "Teah lu a Onija tí ó ti a alakikanju magbowo. Awọn isoro fun O'Shaquie Foster ni wipe o wò bi ẹya magbowo. Oun kò si ko ṣatunṣe si awọn pro game. O si ko fi to agbara ati ki o to ipinnu. O si wà a oriyin ati [Wà] Teah si mu anfani ti ti.”

 

Yeah, ṣiṣe awọn re mẹjọ-yika Uncomfortable, gba rẹ kẹta ni a ọna kan. "Mo wa ecstatic ati ki o ko le beere fun ohun ti o dara,'' O si wi. "Eleyi jẹ pato mi tobi julo win ati ki o Mo ro mo ti gba pato. Mo ti le ti ṣe diẹ, sugbon mo ṣe to. Eleyi je a nla win fun mi egbe. Ṣiṣẹ 10 wakati ọjọ kan a san ni pipa fun mi.

 

"Eleyi je mi akọkọ akoko lọ mẹjọ iyipo ati ki o Mo ro lagbara. Lati lu ohun unbeaten Onija je tobi. Ni igba akọkọ ti mefa iyipo mo coasted. The kẹhin meji iyipo rirẹ ṣeto ni ati ki o Mo ti bere lati lero awọn ojo, sugbon mo lero nla bayi. ''

 

Ti o ba ẹnikẹni ninu awọn mẹjọ boxers froze labẹ awọn imọlẹ imọlẹ ti o wà Foster. "Fun idi kan Mo ti o kan wà ko ara mi ninu nibẹ,'' A han àwọn adehun Foster wi. "Mo ti le ti ṣe bẹ Elo siwaju sii sugbon mo o kan ko o jabọ to punches. O ni akoko fun mi lati regroup ati ki o gba o jọ fun awọn nigbamii ti akoko. ''

Gbogbo awọn sugbon won Douglas ṣiṣe wọn ShoBox debuts.

Awọn ShoBox quadrupleheader yoo tun-air ose yi bi wọnyi:

 

DAY CHANNEL

Monday, Oṣu kọkanla. 9, 10 p.m. ET/PT SHOWTIME EXTREME

 

Friday ká mẹrin-ija telecast yoo wa ni SHOWTIME ON eletan® bẹrẹ loni / Saturday, Oṣu kọkanla. 7.

Barry Tompkins ti a npe ni ShoBox igbese lati ringside pẹlu Farhood ati tele aye asiwaju Raul Márquez sìn bi iwé atunnkanka. Awọn executive o nse jeGordon Hall pẹlu Richard Gaughan producing ati Rick Phillips directing.

GH3 ni igbega quintet lori ifihan yi Friday night ni Las fegasi

Las fegasi (Kọkànlá Oṣù 3, 2015)Yi Friday oru ni Aarin Las fegasi ti oyan Center (DLVEC) kọja lati The D Hotẹẹli, marun awọn ọmọ ẹgbẹ ti ni igbega GH3 idurosinsin yoo wa ni igbese, pẹlu mẹta ni ifihan ninu sorileede televised njà bi ara ti a ShoBox: The New generation kaadi. (10 PM et/PT).
Ni awọn akọkọ iṣẹlẹ, undefeated Middleweight, Antoine Douglas (18-0-1, 12 KO ká) yoo ewu rẹ aye ipo ti o duro ni nọmba-mẹsan nipa awọn WBA, number-fifteen by the IBF and number-11 by the WBO when he takes on Australian Les Sherrington (35-7, 19 KO ká) ni a ija fun awọn WBA International ati WBO International Middleweight oyè. Sherrington is ranked number-twelve by the WBA.
Ni ẹya-yika 8 Welterweight ija,Keenan Smith (8-0, 3 KO ká) ogun Benjamin Whitaker (10-1, 2 KO ká).
Ni ẹya-yika 8 Lightweight ija, O'Shanique Foster (8-0, 5 KO ká) yoo ja Samuel Seah (6-1, 2 KO ká).
Ni pipa-tẹlifisiọnu bouts, Adam Lopez (13-0, 6 KO ká) yoo ya lori ohun alatako lati wa ni oniwa ni a se eto fun Featherweight 8-iyipo.
Cuba magbowo Star, Hector Frormeta yio si ṣe rẹ pro Uncomfortable lodi si Abraham Calderón ni a Welterweight akoôkoô se eto fun 4-iyipo.
“Eleyi jẹ a nla anfani fun Douglas, Smith ati Foster lati ma tàn imọlẹ on orilẹ-tẹlifisiọnu,”wi GH3 ni igbega Vito Mielnicki.
“Antoine jẹ lori awọn cusp ti a pataki ija ati ki o Mo ro awọn egeb yoo gbadun gan ri awọn orilẹ-tẹlifisiọnu debuts ti Keenan Smith ati O'Shanique Foster. Off-TV we will be showcasing Adam Lopez and Hector Frometa. Adam has had a couple of great fights on ShoBox and we expect him in a big fight in his next outing as he is already ranked number-seven by the WBA. Frometa is our next fighter who we believe will be that a star.
Tiketi ti wa ni owole ni $100.50, $75.50, $40.50, $25.50 ati $20.50 ki o si wa o si wa fun ra ni www.ticketmaster.com
GH3 ni igbega yoo wa ni fifihan miiran lagbara kaadi on December 11th ni ni Parsippany PAL ni Parsippany, New Jersey.

Awọn alaye ati bouts yoo kede tókàn Monday.
GH3 ni igbega ẹya undefeated Middleweight Antoine Douglas, Super Middleweight ká Jerry Odom & Derrick Webster, undefeated Super Bantamweight Adam Lopez bi daradara bi Boxcino 2015 Jr. Middleweight asiwaju John Thompson, Jr., undefeated Welterweight ká Jerrell Harris & Keenan Smith, Light Heavyweight Lavarn Harvell, Jr. Lightweight O'Shanique Foster, Super Middleweight Andrew Hernandez & Welterweight Hector Frometa si awọn GH3 ni igbega idurosinsin.

“Aago lati tàn” Ipolowo fidio Friday, Oṣu kọkanla. 6 Lati Aarin Las fegasi ti oyan Center

Las fegasi (Kọkànlá Oṣù 2, 2015) – Ni isalẹ wa ni awọn ipolowo fidio fun yi Fridays GH3 ati Asia ni igbega “Aago lati tàn” card at the Downtown Las Vegas Event Center (DLVEC) kọja lati awọn ala D Hotẹẹli ni aarin Las fegasi.
Ni awọn akọkọ iṣẹlẹ, Antoine Douglas (18-0-1. 8 KOs), a aye-ni ipo nyara middleweight afojusọna, yoo fi rẹ undefeated o gba lori awọn ila lodi si oniwosan Les Sherrington (35-7, 20 KOs) ni a 10-yika ija fun awọn WBA ati WBO International oyè. Ni awọn àjọ-ẹya-ara, 2012 Olympyan Taras Shelestyuk (12-0, 8 KOs) mu on Aslanbek Kozaev (26-1-1, 7 KOs) ni a 10-yika ija fun NABO ati WBA Intercontinental Welterweight Titles. Keenan Smith (8-0, 3 KOs) yoo wa ni njijadu Benjamin Whitaker (10-1, 2 KOs) ninu ẹya mẹjọ yika welterweight matchup. O'Shaquie Foster (8-0, 5 KOs) yoo wa ni mu on Samuel Teah (6-1, 2 KOs) ninu ẹya mẹjọ yika lightweight ija.
Kọkànlá Oṣù 6 ShoBox promotional video
Kọkànlá Oṣù 6 “Aago lati tàn” ipolowo fidio

Gbogbo mẹjọ boxers yoo wa ni ija ni Las fegasi fun igba akọkọ. Tiketi ti wa ni owole ni $100.50, $75.50, $40.50, $25.50 ati $20.50 ki o si wa o si wa fun ra niwww.ticketmaster.com.

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