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Michael Carbajal Masih Juara
COLORADO SPRINGS, Putaran. (Mei 3, 2021) – Juara dunia lima kali, Hall of Famer dan peraih medali perak OlimpiadeMichael Carbajal mungkin mencatat kemenangan terbaik dalam hidupnya di usia 43 sebagai pensiunan petinju. Alih-alih menerima sabuk atau medali yang indah untuk prestasinya, Carbajal sekarang membantu membangun karakter bagi banyak anak muda Phoenix yang mungkin tidak memiliki cara lain untuk keluar dari jalanan yang kejam.
Carbajal menyukai tinju sejak awal, akan tetapi, dia tidak memiliki pertandingan amatir pertamanya sampai dia 14, karena ayahnya, mendiang Manual Carbajal, mantan juara Arizona Golden Gloves, tidak akan membiarkan putranya bertinju sampai dia lebih tua. Pada malam pertandingan pertamanya, ayahnya mengingatkan Michael tentang sesuatu yang dia katakan ketika dia baru berusia enam tahun: "Saya akan menjadi juara dunia dan pensiun sebagai juara dunia." Michael, tentu saja, tidak ingat apa yang dia katakan ketika dia baru berusia enam tahun, tetapi pesan itu tetap bersamanya sepanjang hidupnya.
“Saya ingin bertinju sejak saya berusia enam tahun,Carbajal mengenang. “Saya tidak mengerti mengapa saya tidak bisa, tetapi ayah saya menyuruh saya untuk menonton dan belajar dari pengalaman saya di gym dan di turnamen. Aku menunggu sampai aku 14, berolahraga di halaman belakang saya, karena ayah saya mengajari saya dasar-dasarnya. Saya ingat pernah mendengar tentang anak-anak di turnamen dengan 100, 200 perkelahian amatir. Saya hanya punya sekitar 100 (rekor amatirnya yang dilaporkan adalah 94-9) sebagai seorang amatir. Saya baru mengenal olahraga ini dan menganggap kekalahan saya sebagai kemenangan karena saya belajar dari setiap pertarungan. Saya masih ingat pertarungan amatir pertama saya. Di situlah semuanya dimulai. aku kalahKevin Davis. Saya memasuki turnamen melawan dia tanpa pertarungan dan dia memiliki 32 pertandingan. Saya kalah dalam pertarungan itu dan ingin melawannya lagi. Saya selalu ingin bertarung dengan yang terbaik. Kami bertarung dua kali lagi di kejuaraan negara bagian (mereka berpisah).
“Pertarungan saya yang paling berkesan adalah di 1986 Kejuaraan Sarung Tangan Emas Nasional. Saya masih ingat lawan saya (di final kejuaraan), Gary Harvey. Saya akan mengingat pertarungan itu selama sisa hidup saya. Saya memenangkan setiap turnamen nasional setelah itu hingga 1988.”
Carbajal pertama kali terjun ke dunia tinju karena alasan yang sama dengan yang dialami banyak petinju lainnya selama beberapa dekade… lingkungan yang keras. Dia masih tinggal di La Nuevo (9th St.) lingkungan. “Itu mengerikan di sini ketika saya— 11 atau lebih,Carbajal menjelaskan. “Aku masih tinggal di sini, tapi sekarang tidak seburuk itu. Kami memiliki penembakan dan geng di seberang 3 atau 4 blok yang memisahkan kita. aku tidak pernah pergi. Saya punya banyak teman dari dulu yang terlibat narkoba dan penembakan. Saya mengabaikan semuanya karena saya bertekad dan ingin menjadi juara dunia. Hari Ini, orang yang mengenalku saat itu, mengatakan: 'Kamu masih Michael.' Prestasi saya adalah karena saya sangat suka tinju. Di 1988, Carbajal adalah juara kelas terbang amatir junior Amerika Serikat, siapa yang mengalahkan Eric Griffin (wakil kapten dari 1989 & 1991 Kejuaraan Amatir Dunia), 5-0, di final AS. Ujian Olimpiade, dan kemudian dia menang lagi di AS. Box-Off Olimpiade melalui diskualifikasi ronde ketiga versus James Harris.
Carbajal pergi ke Seoul, Korea Selatan sebagai anggota 1988 Tim Tinju Olimpiade AS. Di babak pembukaan, dia bermata kampung halaman favoritKwang-Soo OIh, 3-2, yang kemungkinan kembali menghantuinya dalam pertandingan medali emas melawan BulgariaIvailo Khristov, di mana Carbajal kalah, 5-0, dalam apa yang banyak dituduhkan adalah karena penilaian yang bias.
Asosiasi Alumni Tinju AS
Dibuat untuk menjadi juara seumur hidup, hubungan yang saling menguntungkan antara USA Boxing dan alumninya, –petinju, pejabat, pelatih dan penggemar tinju — Asosiasi Alumni menghubungkan generasi juara, menginspirasi dan memberikan kembali kepada juara tinju masa depan USA Boxing, keluar masuk ring.
Asosiasi Alumni Tinju AS terbuka untuk siapa saja yang menyukai tinju dan ingin tetap terhubung dengan tinju amatir. Anggota diberikan akses ke berbagai acara khusus yang diselenggarakan oleh Asosiasi Alumni, termasuk resepsi Hall of Fame Asosiasi Alumni Tinju AS tahunan.
Untuk bergabung dengan Asosiasi Alumni, cukup mendaftar dialumni@usaboxing.org untuk sebuah $40.00 biaya keanggotaan per tahun. Anggota baru akan menerima kaos, gantungan kunci dan dompet elektronik.
Tujuh bulan setelah Olimpiade, Carbajal menjadi pro Februari 24, 1989, mengambil keputusan 4 ronde dari Juara Dunia kelas terbang ringan IBF masa depanWill Grigsby di kartu bawah idola Carbajal, Roberto Duran, siapa yang marah?Iran Barkley di Atlantic City untuk merebut kejuaraan dunia kelas menengah WBC. Nama panggilan Carbajal, "tukang batu" (“Tangan Batu Kecil”) karena menghormati Duran, dikenal sebagai "Tangan Batu" (“Tangan Batu”).
Selama 10 tahun karir profesionalnya yang termasyhur, Carbajal dikompilasi sebagai 49-4 (33 Biaya) catatan, disorot oleh lima gelar kelas terbang junior dunia. Triloginya yang mengesankan denganHumberto "Chiquita" Gonzalez dimulai pada 1993 dengan pertarungan unifikasi. Mereka menjadi kelas terbang junior pertama yang mendapatkan dompet $1 juta, serta menjadi yang pertama di kelas berat mereka yang menjadi headline acara bayar per tayang. Carbajal didekorasi di ronde dua dan lima dan dia menderita alis kanan berdarah, sampai dia melepaskan pukulan kanan yang kuat di dagu Gonzalez. Gonzalez tidak dapat mengalahkan hitungan, Carbajal menjadi juara dunia bersatu dalam apa yang kemudian dinamai 1993 Fight of the Year oleh majalah The Ring.
Banyak dukungan diikuti untuk Carbajal termasuk Diet Pepsi. Setelah membuat dua pertahanan gelar yang sukses, Carbajal menderita kekalahan pro pertamanya (32-0) dalam bukunya 11th mempertahankan gelar dunia, dan 1994 Gonzalez memenangkan keputusan split 12 ronde lagi. Carbajal dan Gonzalez, cukup tepat, dilantik bersama ke dalam International Boxing Hall of Fame, angkatan 2006.
Di 1999, Carbajal mengumumkan comeback keduanya dan setelah tiga kemenangan, dia pergi ke Tijuana untuk menantang juara dunia kelas terbang junior WBO berusia 21 tahunJorge Arce (20-2-1), yang jelas mengambil sembilan dari yang pertama 10 putaran, meskipun Arce telah memukul kanvas di ronde enam. Dalam 11th bulat, Carbajal mengayunkan Arce dengan pukulan kanan yang membuat pemain Meksiko itu terlempar ke tali. WasitRaul Caiz, Jr. menghentikan pertarungan, Carbajal dinobatkan sebagai juara dunia untuk kelima kalinya, dan kemudian Michael pensiun setelah berjuang untuk selamanya.
Carbajal pensiun dengan a 15-3 (10 Biaya) rekor dalam pertarungan gelar dunia, 9-4 melawan mantan juara dunia. Empat kekalahan pro-nya melawan juara dunia – Gonzalez (dua kali), Mauricio Pastrana danJacob Matlala. Dikenal tidak pernah menyerah, bersama dengan membuat beberapa comeback yang luar biasa, Carbajal dihentikan hanya sekali, oleh Matlala.
Hari Ini, Carbajal masih tinggal di rumah yang sama (dibangun di 1906) dia dibesarkan di 9th Jalan di Phoenix, mengoperasikan gym (dibangun di 1911), dan masih memberikan kembali kepada komunitasnya.
“Jika saya tidak pernah bertinju,” kata Carbajal, “Saya pikir saya akan menjadi konselor. Saya sangat baik dengan anak-anak. Saya kuliah selama dua tahun for, tapi aku terlalu sibuk dengan pertempuran. Saya selalu memiliki kesabaran yang luar biasa, tidak seperti beberapa pelatih dan manajer lainnya, yang ingin menghasilkan uang dengan cepat. Jika mereka (anak-anak) tetap di gym – bahkan tidak berkelahi – mereka akan belajar. Ini semua tentang anak-anak yang menjauhi jalanan. Di sini tidak seburuk sebelumnya dan senang bisa membantu anak-anak ini. Beberapa datang ke sini untuk bertinju, yang lain hanya berolahraga, dan itu bagus. Saya tidak terburu-buru untuk memiliki (melatih) seorang juara dunia, bahkan jika itu adalah tujuanku, dan saya berkonsentrasi untuk memberi mereka waktu untuk memahami.”
Semua orang pergi ke Michael Carbajal 9th Street Gym diperlakukan sama dari anak baru sampai 82 tahunPaul Taylor, yang telah pergi ke sana selama bertahun-tahun untuk diingat. Beberapa orang pergi ke sana untuk alasan yang tidak terkait dengan tinju atau berolahraga. Mereka pergi ke sana jika mereka membutuhkan bantuan, hanya tentang apapun.
“Saya mengingatkan anak-anak tentang apa yang kita lalui (di lingkungan ini) dan dihindari,” Pungkas Carbajal. “Sebagian besar pejuang berasal dari lingkungan seperti ini. Ini bukan tentang menang atau kalah, meskipun kita selalu ingin menang, ini tentang hidup. Kami melatih siapa saja yang datang ke gym. Mereka belajar disiplin dan itu membantu sepanjang hidup mereka. Kami mengajarkan untuk menghormati orang lain. Saya sekolah tua. Kami tidak memiliki AC di gym. Itu membuat Anda dalam kondisi bagus. Hei, Saya berlatih di gudang timah di halaman belakang saya, yang 15 derajat lebih panas daripada di luar (ingat ini adalah Phoenix di mana ia berada di tahun 120-an). Aku menyukainya.
“Saya senang membantu, tidak hanya untuk kotak, tetapi untuk menjadi baik melalui hidup mereka. Disiplin yang mereka pelajari di sini akan membantu. Kami membangunnya seumur hidup.”
Bisa dibilang kelas terbang junior terhebat sepanjang masa, Michael Carbajal masih menang!
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Team Ortiz moves on from disputed draw Feeling Confident Undefeated Lightweight Jamaine Ortiz Made Loud Statement
WORCESTER, Massa. (Bulan April 29, 2021) – Despite a disputed draw with unbeatenJoseph “Blessed Hands” Adorno (14-0-2, 12 Biaya) last Saturday night in Kissimmee, Florida, lightweight prospectJamaine "The Technician" Ortiz (14-0-1, 8 Biaya) displayed his vast skills and courage on ESPN+.
Recovering from two knockdowns (the first from an illegal punch behind the head) and still taking the fight to the promoter’s fighter, Ortiz won six of the eight rounds but, sayangnya, he had to settled for an 8-round majority draw with (76-74, 75-75-75) Adorno.
Ortiz, bertarung di Worcester, Massachusetts, is the reigning WBC USNBC (U.S.) Silver lightweight champion, as well as a former WBC World Youth lightweight titlist.
“I didn’t fight my fight,” Ortiz evaluated his performance. “I fought too much instead of being ‘The Technician.’ Before the fight, I thought I was the B-side fighter and wanted to please the crowd. I didn’t realize that I was on the A-side (thanks to his promoter, Jimmy Burchfield) and the betting favorite. I was fighting a Top Rank guy and felt that I had to bring the fight to him. Muscle memory, Aku rasa, from back in the amateurs. I was fighting on his stage, so I put pressure on him. If the fight went the distance, I wanted to make sure the scoring was clear and obvious. I knew I’d break him down because I had better stamina and skills.
“I fought him too much, but I still thought I won the fight. The 76-74 score made sense. I won every round but the second and seventh (rounds of knockdowns). I didn’t agree with the one judge who had him (Adorno) winning the sixth. He hit me behind the head in the third round and I was off balance. But the referee does his job and mine is to fight. Nothing I could do about it. The plan was to box him, going to the body, but not switch stances because it would expose me. I had to go to the body, always part of my plan, but I wasn’t ‘The Technician.’ Sometimes I switch stances without realizing it. I got clipped in the seventh round (uppercut that resulted in a standing 8 count) when I was switching for first time. I handled it like a pro. I got up and felt good. I survived the round by holding a few times and then I came back again.”
Burchfield, head of Classic Sports and Entertainment (CEO), knows Ortiz showed that he’s somebody lightweights will have to reckon with in the immediate future.
“Jamaine’s stock went up for the second fight in a row (last November he registered a sensational stoppage ofSulaiman Segawa (13-3-1, 4 Biaya), who had never been previously stopped, in seventh-round on the Mike Tyson-Roy Jones, Jr. pay-per-event),” Burchfield added. “Adorno is an animal when he’s in control of a fight. Jamaine had to take control of the fight by being the aggressor but, as ‘The Technician, knowing when to fight and when to box. The punch in the second round was, pasti, behind the head, clearly a foul, and it was more of a slip than a knockdown because he was off balance. If that punch was disallowed, Jamaine wins the fight, even if he had lost the round. He (Emil Lombardi) is a quality ref who made a mistake. Maybe he didn’t catch it because of the angle he had, which is why I’m a firm believer in instant replay, and It would have been ruled a non-knockdown.
“Going into the seventh, I thought Jamaine led by 2-3 points having taken five of the previous six rounds. Jamaine showed the world his endurance when he came back so strong in the eighth round. If the fight had been 10-round, or even 30-sconds longer, no disrespect to Adorno, Jamaine would have knocked him out. Jamaine is the real deal. He certainly proved he’s TV friendly after his last two fights and he deserves to be mentioned among the top 135-pounders in the world. Any takers?"
Ortiz’ manager, Dick Shappy, had mixed emotions after the fight, understanding that Ortiz raised the bar, even though he fought to a draw.
“I wish he had won,” Shappy remarked, “but a draw wasn’t too bad under the circumstances. I though Jamaine won the fight outright. If not for that illegal punch in the second, he won the fight on their scorecards. It still shouldn’t have been ruled a knockdown, more of a slip, because he was going forward and lost balance. It never should have been 10-8. Adorno would have lost if they had to go into the championship rounds. Jamaine was more skilled, he did a good job.”
Count no less than former Olympic gold medalist and 2-division World ChampionAndre Ward, who served as color commentator for Ortiz-Adorno, among those impressed by Ortiz.
“Ortiz outworked Adorno, tanpa keraguan, and he never backed down,” Ward commented on air. “I want to see more of Ortiz!'
As entertaining as Ortiz-Adorno was – it may have stolen the entire show – it’s unlikely that there will be a rematch.
“I don’t think he wants to fight me again,” Ortiz reported. “He said something about maybe when we both have world title belts.”
Ortiz has taken advantage of the tremendous opportunities for worldwide exposure in his last two fights. His reward will certainly come, in time, moving up the ratings as people continue jumping on “The Technician” bandwagon.
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Undefeated lightweight Jamaine Ortiz Takes on Unbeaten joseph adorno
“The Technician” vs. “Blessed Hands”
This Saturday in Florida on ESPN+
WORCESTER, Massa. (Bulan April 19, 2021) – Rarely do undefeated prospects with double-digit victories fight each other because of the perceived risk like lightweightsJamaine "The Technician" Ortiz (14-0, 8 Biaya) danJoseph “Blessed Hands” Adorno (14-0-1, 12 Biaya) will do this Saturday night, Bulan April 24th, at Silver Spurs Arena in Kissimmee, Florida.
The 8-roundAdorno vs. Ortiz pertarungan, streaming live onESPN +, will be on the Top Rank card headlined (di ESPN) by WBO World featherweight championEmanuel Navarette (32-1, 24 Biaya) defending his title against challengerChristopher Diaz (26-2, 16 Biaya).
Both young lightweights were decorated USA amateur boxers who are rising stars in arguably boxing’s most loaded division.
“I’m counting the days,” Ortiz said about his fight with Adorno. “I’ve trained hard my whole life. When an opportunity like this comes, I’m ready to prove myself. I think I’ll have a spectacular performance and impress the crowd like I usually do. I’m fighting on another big card; I’m going up not down.”
The reigning WBC USNBC (U.S.) Silver lightweight champion, in addition to being a former WBC World Youth lightweight titlist, the 24-year-old Ortiz recently cracked the top 40 in the WBC ratings at 31, and he’s also ranked No. 5 by the NABF.
Ortiz is coming off a sensational, high-profile knockout ofSulaiman Segawa (13-3-1, 4 Biaya), who had never been stopped, in the seventh round last November on the Mike Tyson-Roy Jones, Jr. pay-per-view event.
The lone blemish on the 21-year-old Adorno’s pro record came in his last fight, back on January 11, 2020, when he fought an 8-round split draw withHector Garcia (14-7-3). Born in New Jersey and raised in Puerto Rico, Adorno lives and trains in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Ortiz surprisingly may have what amounts to a “hometown” advantage, at least in terms of vocal support, largely because many of his New England friends and family are flying down to Florida to attend the fight, along with his Florida fans.
“My father lived in Florida and I visited him during summers, and I went to second grade there,” Ortiz explained. “I have a big family-base in Orlando. A lot of family and friends from Worcester are going to the fight. I’m surprised by how many people will be there for me.”
Ortiz dipromosikan olehJimmy Burchfield’s Classic Entertainment and Sports (CES), which will co-promoteAdorno vs. Ortiz with Top Rank, and managed byDick Shappy.
“Both teams need to be complimented for taking a fight like this.” Burchfield commented. “Two undefeated, young boxers like this fighting each other is what real boxing is all about. Bob Arum, Carl Moretti Team Top Rank have been friends of mine for so many years.
“We turned Jamaine pro and through all these years as a promoter (32nd), mungkin, every decade or so you have a special one like Jamaine, who can become the future of boxing. When you find a fighter who can box, punch and set-up his punches very well, he’s special and I feel Jamaine is special like that, not only in the ring but outside as well. I don’t worry about getting a late-night call about him. He is a total professional, no distractions with him. Jamaine works as a carpenter, he’s learning the real estate business, and he’s also looking into the medical field in the future. He reminds me ofSugar Ray Leonard danOscar De Lay Hoya. He has that charisma and is a technician in the ring. A very smart kid in the ring. He has a spectacular team of managers and trainer to work with, juga."
“For many years,” Shappy added, “our management team (termasuk di dalamnyaEddie Imondi) had been searching for the right boxer to come along that had the potential to be a world champ. We are very confident that we have found that person, Jamaine ‘The Technician’ Ortiz.”
Rare as it may be in boxing, the reward is ultimately worth the risk for these legitimate fighters, Ortiz and Adormo.
DON KING DEMANDS HEAVYWEIGHT CHRISTOPHER LOVEJOY TO NOT FIGHT MAHMOUD CHARR ON MAY 15 IN GERMANY
Pantai Deerfield, Fla. (Bulan April 19, 2021)—Hall of Fame boxing promoter Don King has sent a Cease & Desist letter to undefeated heavyweight boxer Christopher Lovejoy, claiming he is under an exclusive promotional agreement with Don King Promotions and not permitted to enter any future fights without King’s consent.
Recent media reports have stated that Lovejoy is currently in Germany and has agreed to face the WBA champion in recess Mahmoud Charr on May 15 in Hamburg, Jerman.
Trevor Bryan recently won the WBA heavyweight title after Charr disregarded the WBA and was not allowed in the United States due to Homeland Security visa denial of the Syrian.
The letter demands that Lovejoy (19-0, 19 Biaya), who had previously announced his retirement from boxing, not participate in the bout with Charr or any other future bout or opponent.
“It is unconscionable, illegal, and unethical for you to participate in this May 15, 2021 bout or any bout without DKP’s expressed, written permission and consent,” the letter from King’s lawyer’s states. “Participating in any bout without DKP’s expressed written consent is … willfully breaching the Promotional Agreement and exposes those you have entered into agreement with for your services as a professional fighter to extreme legally liability, as they too are aware that you are under contract to DKP.”
The letter goes on to state, “If you have in fact signed to fight Charr as you proclaim and has been reported in these media reports, you have intentionally, willfully, and maliciously breached your exclusive, world-wide promotional agreement with DKP.”
Lovejoy, 37, lives and trains in Las Vegas. Semua 19 of Lovejoy’s pro fights since February of 2016 have taken place in Tijuana, Meksiko.
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“Crossroads: doubleheader results from N.H.: Kendrick Ball, Jr. hits home run vs. Bryan Vera
“Crossroads” results from New Hampshire
DERRY, N.H. (Bulan April 18, 2021) -Former New England middleweight championKendrick “Peppa” Ball, Jr. turned in a career-best performance in last night’s main event against dangerousBryan “The Warrior” Vera on the evening portion of the “Crossroads” day-night doubleheader, presented by Granite Chin Promotions, at New England Sports Center in Derry, New Hampshire.
The pre-fight plan was followed as Ball (16-1-2, 11 Biaya) boxed and moved, while Vera (28-17, 18 Biaya) applied pressure, right from the opening bell. Ball took control in the second round, when he stayed in the pocket, snapping off crisp combinations. Ball fired more effective combinations in the third round as Vera started chasing his opponent. Ball started moving around the ring and fighting from the outside in the fourth and stayed on his toes the remainder of the fight.
Ball won an 8-round unanimous decision (79-73, 79-73, 78-74) to become the World Boxing Council (WBC) USNBC (AS) Silver Super Middleweight Champion.
“This was my best fight, because of who I fought, and the magnitude of the fight,” Ball commented. “The plan was to box and move because he was much smaller and slower. At times I banged, when I knew he wasn’t hurting me, but I shouldn’t have taken the risks.”
The 39-year-old Vera isn’t the same fighter he was when he beat three different world champions –Andy Lee, Sergio Mora (dua kali) danSerhiy Dzinziruk. The Texan needs to decide if it’s time to finally hang up his gloves.
“This was awesome, definitely our best show to date,” Granite Chin’sChris Traietti declared after the show. “We feel great about stepping up to give these fighters, especially the locals, a platform to perform on in front of fans. I think a lot of promoters have gotten lazy. They gave us a lane and Granite Chin took advantage. This was our fourth show with fans during the last year. Brian fought hard and he’s a great guy, but he’s not the same guy he was in 2011. He needs to think about what he’s going to do.
“Granite Chin returns here June 26th with another doubleheader. The afternoon show will be the Granite Chin Invitational for open elite boxers. With the New England Golden Gloves canceled again there is a void to fill. If promoters are going to help amateurs, I certainly will, starting June 26th."
PenantangMarquis Bates (8-4, 6 Biaya) dethroned defending New Hampshire Welterweight ChampionRyan diBartolomeo (3-2-1, 1 KO) via a sixth-round stoppage in an entertaining co-feature. A devastating overhand right from Bates gave him his new crown as the referee didn’t even count as the ring doctor quickly entered the ring.
Larry “Hitman” Pryor took the contract out onScott Lambert and he wasted little time taking care of business to become the New Hampshire Cruiserweight Champion. Pryor took advantage of his decisive height and reach advantages, closing the show with a perfectly thrown left hook that sent Lambert to the canvas. Lambert managed to beat the count, but the referee stopped the fight midway through the opening round when he saw Lambert wobbling back and forth on rubbery legs.
Lanky lefthandedFrancis “The Tank” Hogan (5-0, 5 Biaya) graduated last night with a brilliant performance againstLarry “Slo Mo” Smith, who was in his 60th career fight. Hogan put down Smith early in the third round and caught the Texan late in the same round with a lefty-combination to the temple. Smith beat the count, but he was unable to answer the bell for the fourth round, and 20-year-old Hogan became the new New Hampshire Junior Middleweight Champion.
Former New England heavyweight championJustin “Crazy Train” Rolfe (5-2-1, 4 Biaya) positioned himself for another N.E. title shot with a spectacular knockout ofAlfredo “Choncho” Trevino (9-9-1, 1 KO). The 263-pound Rolfe, fighting out of Fairfield, Maine, charged across the ring at the bell and put his Arizona opponent to sleep right in his corner, when he was counted out at the 20-seconds mark.
The newest member of the fightin’ Whitley family from western Massachusetts, welter tak terkalahkanDenzel Whitley, cruised to his fourth victory with his fourth knockout. He drilledAquilandro Brandao late in round one and the fight was stopped by the referee.
TerkalahkanJahye Brown (9-0, 7 Biaya) captured the vacant ABF Athletic junior middleweight title with a hard fought 8-round unanimous decision over a game Mexican opponent,Dormedes Potes (12-4-1, 9 Biaya). The two fought toe-to-toe from the opening bell and Brown landed the more effective punches inside to earn the victory.
Promising middleweight prospectJulien “Black Dragon” Baptiste ditingkatkan untuk 2-0 with his second knockout, blasting outBruno Dias in the third round.
Fighting for the first time in more than eight years, Fall River, MA kelas welterDustin Reinhold (6-4, 2 Biaya) won a 4-round unanimous decision over pro-debutingAnthonyAndreozziin what can best be called a rough and tumble match.
Menengah juniorCarlos Castillo’s professional debut was a gem as the Holyoke, MA fighter droppedTheo Desjardon dua kali, the last closing the show late in the first round.
“Cannon” Berry stops Ibarra in 5
UBO All-America Welterweight ChampionBrandon “The Cannon” Berry (21-5-2, 13 Biaya) successfully defended in the afternoon card’s main event, overcoming a slow start in which he was buzzed to stop challengerGael Ibarra (5-3, 4 Biaya) in the fifth round.
Berry finished the fight in the fifth, when he unloaded twin barrages of unanswered punches on a trapped Ibarra until the referee waved off the fight.
“I’m glad it wasn’t a 4-round fight,” Berry said after the fight. “He was a strong guy. I was feeling it. He tested me. I want to thank my family and friends here, and Granite Chin and everybody involved in the promotion.”
Dalam acara co-fitur, New England heavyweight championMike “Fly” Marshall (4-1, 3 Biaya), in a non-title fight, tersingkirTracey Johnson (4-10-6) in the third round.
Popular Boston IrishmanJimmy Torney (3-0, 3 Biaya) – 6’ 6”, 269 lbs. – needed only 42-seconds and one big right to stop pro-debuting heavyweightMarco Nascimento.
Kelas welter MassachusettsEric “Gladiator” Goff convincingly won his pro debut againstJader Alves(0-5) as he pitched a 4-round shutout
Three-time New England Golden Gloves championDemek “Hightower” Edmonds had an awesome pro debut, dropping cruiserweightFrancisco Neto twice in round one, the second a vicious body shot ending the fight. Edmonds, a southpaw from Worcester, MA, is a college graduate and bonafide prospect to watch.
Dalam pertarungan non-gelar, Juara kelas welter New EnglandMike "Orang Jahat" Ohan, Jr. (12-1, 6 Biaya) schooled his 54-fight Las Vegas opponent, menengah juniorRynell Griffin. Ohan decked Griffin three times in the first round, the third with a left hook to the body from which Griffin was unable to beat the count.
Canadian cruiserweightYan “Wild Thing” Pellerin (11-1, 5 Biaya) landed two stinging rights to the body of 63-fight veteranSteve “The Spoiler” Walker, both flooring the Missouri fighter, the second resulting in an opening-round knockout for the vacant ABF Atlantic title.
Connecticut welterweightOmar “The Beast” Borday, Jr. (1101, 3 Biaya) dominated 65-fight journeymanDewayne Wisdom en route to a one-sided 8-round unanimous decision.
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HASIL RESMI
MAIN EVENT – VACANT WBC USNBC SILVER SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Kendrick Ball, Jr. (16-1-2, 11 Biaya), Worcester, MA
WDEC8 (79-73, 79-73, 78-74)
Bryan Vera (28-17, 18 Biaya), Austin, TX
(Ball on WBC USNBC Silver middleweight title)
CO-FEATIURE –NEW HAMPSHIRE WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Marquis Bates (8-4, 6 Biaya), Taunton, MA
WKO6 (2 :26)
Ryan diBartolomeo (3-2-1, 1 KO), Leominster, MA
(Bates won the N.H. welterweight title)
VACANT NEW HAMPSHIRE CRUISERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Larry Pryor (14-23, 8 Biaya), Frederick, MD
WTKO1 (1:50)
Scott Lampert (1-2, 1 KO), Dover Plains, NY
(Pryor won the N.H. cruiserweight title)
VACANT NEW HAMPSHIRE JUNIOR MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Francis Hogan (5-0, 5 Biaya), Weymouth, MA
WTKO3 (3:00)
Larry Smith (12-46-2 (8 Biaya), Dallas, TX
(Hogan won the N.H. junior middleweight title)
VACANT ABF ATLANTIC JUNIOR MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Jahyae Brown (9-0, 7 Biaya), Schenectady, NY
WDEC8 (79-72, 77-74, 77074)
Dormedes Potes (12-3-1, 9 Biaya), Woburn, MA
(Brown won ABF Atlantic junior middleweight title)
Kelas berat
Justin Rolfe (5-2-1, 3 Biaya), Fairfield, ME
WKO1 (0:20)
Alfredo Trevino (9-9-1, 1 KO), Douglas, THE
Welterweights
Denzel Whitley (4-0, 4 Biaya), Holyoke, MA
WTKO1 (2 :42)
Aquilando Brandao (0-4), Boston, MA
Middleweights
Julien Baptiste (2-0, 2 Biaya), Woburn, MA
WTKO3 (2 :26)
Bruno Dias (0-5), Boston, MA
JUNIOR MIDDLEWEIGHT
Carlos Castillo (1-0, 1 KO), Holyoke, MA
WTKO1 (2:16)
Theo Desjardin (0-7), Attleboro, MA
WELTERWEGHTS
Dustin Reinhold (6-4, 2 Biaya), Fall River, MA
WDEC4 (39-36, 39-036, 39-37
Anthony Andreozzi (0-1), Swansea, MA
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DAY CARD
MAIN EVENT – UBO ALL-AMERICA WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Brandon Berry (21-5-2, 13 Biaya), West Forks, ME
WTKO5 (1:29)
Gael Ibarra (5-3, 4 Biaya), Bisbee, THE
(Berry retained the UBO All-America welterweight title)
CO-FEATURE – HEAVYWEIGHTS
Mike Marshall (5-1, 4 Biaya), Brooklyn, NY
WTKO3 (0:38)
Tracey Johnson, (4-10-6, 0 Biaya), Boston, MA.
VACANT ABF ATLANTIC CRUISERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Yan Pellerin (10-1, 4 Biaya), Montreal, Quebec, Kanada
WKO1 (1:02)
Steve Walker (26-37, 18 Biaya), Hannibal, MO
(Pellerin won the ABF Atlantic cruiserweight title)
Kelas berat
Jimmy Torney (3-0, 3 Biaya), Boston, MA
WTKO1 (0:42)
Marco Nascimento (0-1), Bow, NH
cruiserweights
Demek Edmonds (1-0, 1 KO), Worcester, MA
WTKO1 (2:56)
Francisco Neto (1-12), Woburn, MA
JUNIOR middleweights
Mike Ohan, Jr. (12-1, 6 Biaya), Holbrook, MA
WTKO1 (2:52)
Rynell Griffin (8-46-2, 2 Biaya), Las Vegas, NV
Welterweights
Eric Goff (1-0, 1 KO), Weymouth, MA
WDEC4 (40-30, 40-34, 40-34)
Jader Alves (0-5), Woburn, MA.
JUNIOR WELTERWEIGHTS
Omar Borday, Jr. (11-1, 3 Biaya), Danbury, CT
WDEC8 (80-70, 79-72, 78-72
Dewayne Wisdom (7-56-2, 3 Biaya), Indianapolis, DI
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