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Детройт, MIch. (Седем. 14, 2016)–Victory Sports & Entertainment is pleased to announce the signing of undefeated middleweight Anthony Flagg, Jr. to a managerial contract
Flagg of Detroit won his only professional bout as he stopped Josh Puchala in 48 seconds on 10 април.
“I was very happy to sign with Victory Sports,” said Flagg. “I am happy that I have managers that will fight for my career. I know I will be world champion and I have the right managers that will help get me there.”
“We are excited to welcome Anthony to the VSE family. He’s a young fighter with tremendous upside and the fact he’s from a great fight town like Detroit is a bonus,” said manager Mike Leanardi
The 22 year-old had a distinguished amateur career that saw him go 75-10 and win numerous titles which includes being the 2012 USA National Champion,2012 Olympic Trials Quarterfinalist,2010 State Golden Gloves Champion, 2010 National Silver Gloves Champion, 2009 State Silver Gloves Champion, 2009 James Toney Tournament Champion, и 2009 Junior Olympic Champion.
Flagg is trained by Ali Harrison, who is also the father of junior middleweight contender Tony Harrison. “I am a boxer-puncher. I have power in both hands and I like to set up my shots. I can fight when I have to, но мога да се боксира, use the ring and use all of my skills.”
Извън пръстена, Flagg has accomplished a great deal as he has been featured in many articles in the Detroit area. One can be read by clicking тук.
Също, with his natural good looks has done a good deal of professional modeling (he’s modeled for Title in their catalogs) and even appeared in an Eminem video.
Not many fighters can claim to having been seen by over 120 million people, but Anthony has when he was prominently featured in the “Guts Over Fear” видео by Eminem.
“I had a high-top fade haircut, I guess like Will Smith and then I got a commercial. Then I got the Eminem video. I also have modeled for a watch company and did a photo shoot for the movie “Играч левак”.” This is a good start for a life after boxing.”
“I believe that I am the next big thing out of Detroit. Actually I think I can be the next big thing in the United States. I have a good team with my managers, but I also want to thank my fans, family and friends.”
Victory Sports & Entertainment is an athlete management company with offices in New York and Las Vegas. Founded by noted sports attorney Rick Torres and boxing trainer Michael Leanardi, Victory has steadily built an impressive stable of young prospects that it is grooming for future stardom.
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VELADO CAPTURES GOLD, HALL RETAINS AT NEF 25
Lewiston, Maine (Септември 10, 2016) - New England Битки (NEF) held its most-recent event, “NEF 25: HEROES & VILLAINS” Saturday night at the Androscoggin Bank Colisée in Lewiston, Maine. The event featured both mixed-martial-arts and professional boxing bouts.
On the boxing portion of the card, John Webster (9-7-1) победен Zenon Herrera (0-3) via unanimous decision on the eve of Webster’s 48th birthday. Webster’s last boxing victory came back in 2004, also in Lewiston, prior to his taking off a decade from active competition.
Also in the boxing ring, Casey Kramlich (5-0-1) remained undefeated as he stopped John Ortolani (0-1) in the fourth round via technical knockout. по същия начин, Brandon Montella (5-0) kept his pro record perfect with a second-round stoppage of Tollison Lewis (2-2).
Rachael Joyce (2-0) спечели единодушно решение Джесика Борга (2-2) in a highly-anticipated women’s amateur bout. Рафаел Velado (4-0) captured the amateur lightweight title with a first-round submission of Jimmy Jackson (3-3). Калеб Hall (8-3) retained the amateur featherweight title, and in doing so handed bantamweight champion Джони занаяти (4-1) първата загуба в кариерата си, in a very close split decision on the judges’ скоркарти.
Aaron Lacey (3-0) kept his unbeaten streak alive with a first-round submission of Кори Trial (0-1) on the professional MMA portion of the card. Mike Hansen (5-4) ръце Matt Andrikut (2-1) the first loss of his career in the co-main event, докато Jesse Erickson (8-5) представено Crowsneck Boutin (2-3) in the main event of the evening.
NEF also announced that it would co-promote its next event with Classic Entertainment & Спортен (CES). The two largest fight promotions in New England will present a joint card titled “Supremacy” на Ноември 4 in Lewiston at the Colisee.
Резултатите от Lewiston, Maine:
PROFESSIONAL MMA
Jesse Erickson Def. Crowsneck Boutin via rear-naked choke, кръг 1
Mike Hansen Def. Matt Andrikut via armbar, кръг 1
Taylor Trahan def. Matt Denning via armbar, кръг 1
Aaron Lacey Def. Cory Trial via rear-naked choke, кръг 1
Walter Smith-Cotito def. Elias Leland via D’arce Choke, кръг 2
Аматьори MMA
Калеб Hall (С) Def. Johnny Crafts via split decision (145 Заглавие)
Рафаел Velado деф. Jimmy Jackson via Kimura, кръг 1 (155 Заглавие)
Frank Johanson def. Caleb Swoveland via armbar, кръг 1
Rachael Joyce def. Jessica Borga via unanimous decision
Walt Shea def. The Slenderman via unanimous decision
Професионалния бокс
Casey Kramlich def. John Ortolani via TKO, кръг 4
Brandon Montella def. Tollison Lewis via TKO, кръг 2
John Webster def. Zenon Herrera via unanimous decision
NEF and CES present “SUPREMACY,” a night of mixed-martial-arts cagefights, на Ноември 4, 2016 в Lewiston, Maine. Билетите започват от $25 и са на разположение на www.TheColisee.com или като се обадите на боксофис Colisee в 207.783.2009, extension 525.