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Melson representing Team Fight to Walk vs Chris Galaeno March 11 at SPiN charity event!
Special guests include Kenny Anderson, Дэні Джэйкабс, Крыс Algieri, Susan Sarandon, Розі Перэс & Kobayashi!
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Нью-Ёрк, Нью-Ёрк (Сакавіка 9, 2016) – WBC USNBC 154 pound titlist Boyd “Rainmaker” Melson will take off the gloves and pick up a ping pong paddle when he meets New York State welterweight champion Chris Galaeno at SPiN New YorkПятніца, Сакавіка 11.
The SPiN charity event starts at 9 PM і $10 general admission tickets can be purchased at the door. All attendees who donate $50 or more will be invited to go in ring with Melson and throw punches at him for a round. New York basketball great Kenny Anderson will be working Melson’s corner during these rounds while Melson offers himself as a target for those donating at least $50. SPiN is located at 48 І 23й st in New York City and can hold up to 700 людзі.
All admission fees and proceeds from a special silent auction hosted by Cardboard Memories will be split between Team Fight to Walk and B.O.X.E.R. Inc.
Attendees will enjoy a truly one-of-a-kind evening of entertainment emceed by Vice Sports’ Eric Kelly and a silent sports memorabilia auction highlighted by a 30 pound bronze statue that includes engravings of many world champions including Floyd Mayweather. Those on hand are also invited to an exclusive after party hosted by DJ KP.
Special guests for the SPiN event include New York City basketball legend and former NBA All-Star Kenny Anderson, actresses Rosie Perez & Susan Sarandon former WBO junior welterweight champion Chris Algieri, NABO and NABF heavyweight champion Jarrell “Вялікі дзіця” Мельнік, WBA world middleweight champion Danny Jacobs, middleweightcontender Willie Monroe and Team Fight to Walk members Frank Galarza and Will Rosinsky amongst others. Legendary competitive eater and six-time Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating champion Kobayashi will also be on hand to enjoy the action. All guests will be available for photo ops and autographs throughout the evening.
A competitor at heart, Melson’s posted a series of recent videos training on the ping pong table with 14-Time Swedish National Champion Malin Pettersson accompanied with friendly trash talking towards Galaeno.
“Chris may be undefeated in the ring but he’s taking an L on the table,” Melson said with a smile. “On a serious note, I’d like to thank SPiN NYC and all the celebrities that are attending this event in support of Team Fight to Walk and B.O.X.E.R Inc, which is another great organization I recently became a board member of. Events like these can literally help change lives, whether it be to cure Chronic Spinal Cord Injuries or keep at-risk youths off the street. Anybody who donates $50 or more у пятніцу gets the once in a lifetime opportunity to get in the ring and literally throw punches at me for a round. That is how much I care about raising the additional funds still needed for the clinical trial I’ve been discussing during the last five years.”
Для атрымання больш падрабязнай інфармацыі аб зборнай Бой хадзіць ці ахвяраваць, калі ласка, наведайце Teamfighttowalk.com. Donations can also be made by texting Walk to 20222. B.O.X.E.R. Inc information is available by logging onto boxerinc.nyc.
Claggett vs. Bryan tops “Knockout Night at the D” Андэркарце
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SHAWN PORTER TO HOLD LIVE-STREAMED 12-ROUND EXHIBITION
UNBEATEN SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT REGIS PROGRAIS FACES VETERAN AARON HERRERA IN MAIN EVENT OF A SHOBOX: THE NEW GENERATIONTRIPLEHEADER ON FRIDAY, САКАВІКА 25
Four Undefeated Boxers Clash in Co-Features: Іван Baranchyk
Meets Nicholas Givhan, Ivan Golub Faces Marlon Aguas From Buffalo Run Casino in Miami, Аклахома.
Жыць на SHOWTIME® AT 10:30 p.m. ET / PT
Квіткі ў вольным продажы
Нью-Ёрк (Сакавіка 7, 2016) – Unbeaten super lightweight knockout artist and emerging rising star, Regis “Rougarou" ПРАГРАМЫ (16-0, 13 КО) will meet experienced Аарон "Каштоўны камень" Herrera (29-4-1, 18 КО) у 10-раўндавым галоўнай падзеяй ShoBox: Новае пакаленнеtripleheader on Пятніца, Сакавіка 25, жыць на ЧАС ДЛЯ ШОЎ (10:30 p.m. І/PT, затрымка на заходнім узбярэжжы) ад Buffalo Run казіно ў Маямі, Аклахома.
Four undefeated fighters will clash in eight-rounders in co-feature bouts: бесстаронняя Ivan “The Beast” Baranchyk (9-0, 8 КО), Брукліна, N.Y., Асобы знерваваць думаючых Nicholas “King Beamen” Givhan (16-0-1, 10 КО), Каламазу, Мічыган., in a super lightweight scrap and Ukrainian Іван "The Volk" Голуб (10-0, 8 КО, 5-0 у Сусветны серыі бокса), Брукліна, N.Y., адпавядае Marlon Агуас (9-0, 6 КО), Кіта, Эквадор, ў матчы паўсярэдняй вазе.
All but Prograis and Baranchyk will be making their inaugural ShoBoxВыступы. Націсніце ВОТ for Prograis and Baranchyk’s Photos – Credit: ЧАС ДЛЯ ШОЎ.
Tickets for the event promoted by DiBella Entertainment and Tony Holden Productions are priced at $45, $55 і $75 і даступныя для пакупкі ў buffalorun.com і ў stubwire.com.
5 футаў 9, 27-year-old Prograis, originally from New Orleans, ., but currently residing in Houston, Тэхас, is an aggressive-minded southpaw who’s making his 2016 debut and third start on ShoBox. Before turning pro in April 2012 he competed in the 2012 United States Olympic Boxing Trials.
У яго ShoBox debut on Aug, 17, 2015, he registered an impressive,eight-round decision over previously undefeated Амос Cowart.ПРАГРАМЫ, who had won eight straight by knockout going into the Cowart clash, resumed his KO-winning streak with a ninth-round knockout over Абель Рамас апошні Снежні. 11 на SHOWTIME.
“I can’t wait to fight on March 25. I’m ready to put on another great show for the fans and demonstrate how I continue to improve as a fighter,"Сказаў Prograis, які быў 16 when he turned to boxing after relocating to Houston because of Hurricane Katrina. “I know I have a tough opponent, but I’m ready to go out and perform.
“Aaron Herrera is a rugged veteran and I know there will be some fireworks. I am thankful to my promoter, ДиБелла Забавы, and to the network, ЧАС ДЛЯ ШОЎ, for the opportunity to display my skills and talent.”
Што да яго мянушка, Prograis said, “My manager and my dad were just trying to come up with nicknames. У асноўным, everybody was just shooting out names and they shot out that one – ‘Rougarou’. Спачатку, I didn’t like it, but it stuck with me. A rougarou is like a Louisiana-type swamp monster or werewolf.”
Эррера, 27, of Valladolid, Мексіка, пераможца 16 in a row at the outset of a pro career that began in August 2008, has fought some noteworthy opposition. This will be his second fight in U.S. глебы. In his stateside debut, Herrera dropped a 10-round decision to undefeated prospect Pedro Campa апошні Снежні. 12.
Besides experience, Herrera has solid skills, movement and hails from a strong family boxing background (his father and grandfather boxed). He’s at his best when he keeps his foes off-balance and can surely outbox them. This will be the 17й consecutive time he’ll be matched against a boxer with a winning record.
“I’m very excited at the opportunity to showcase my talent on theShoBox series,’’ Herrera said. “I’ve watched a few fights of Regis on YouTube. Ён добры баец, but I am a better one. I feel fighting in Mexico has given me the upper hand. Mexican fighters are tough. I have fought better opposition and I’m the more experienced fighter.
“I’ve been looking for an opportunity like this. I need a good breakout fight for the fans to see me in action. I am a proud Mexican fighter and on March 25 the fans will see how real Mexicans fight like, and Prograis will know who Aaron Herrera is. Viva Mexico!"
The highly regarded Baranchyk is making his second eight-round start and second in a row on ShoBox. An offensive-minded fighting machine, he registered a 2:28, у першым раўндзе накаўтам над Шадзі Шехадех у сваім апошнім старце ў мінулым Снежні. 11 на ShoBox.
Baranchyk, of Minsk, Byelorussia, is a former European amateur standout who turned pro in June 2014 and relocated to the United States just a few months after. 5-ногі-7, 23-year-old has won all eight of his U.S. экскурсіі, seven by way of knockout, five in the first round.
“I am thrilled to make my second consecutive appearance on ShoBox,"Baranchyk Макензі. “I know that my next opponent will be a test for me, but I will score another exciting victory for the fans.’’
Яго апанент, Givhan, turned pro in August 2012, выйграў свой першы 15 scraps, boxed a four-round split draw with Freddy Durand Жнівень. 22, 2015, and is coming from a majority decision over Juan Santiago апошніЛістапада. 13.
5-ногі-7, 29-year-old fought 14 times in Michigan and one time each in West Virginia, Mississippi and Kentucky. The ultra-confident Givhan is taking a step up in class in Baranchyk, but he’s certainly not in awe of his assignment and is eagerly anticipating the opportunity.
“I am getting my mind ready for war,’’ said Givhan, whose nickname, “King Beamen,” is a reference to Jamie Foxx’s character from the movie “Any Given Нядзеля."
“Training is going great both mentally and physically. I belong on theShoBox series because they showcase great talent and, false modesty aside, I have great boxing talent. I will feel at home fighting on SHOWTIME and I take this as a great honor to fight on their network.
“My opponent has not fought anyone of my caliber. I know he’s been talking trash, but it won’t matter in the end. He has not had an opponent who can outthink, outshine and outbox him. I am that guy, I am that fighter. The cliché is true: to be the best you’ve got to fight and beat the best. We are both undefeated and this is the kind of a fight that separates the good fighters from the great ones.’’
Голуб, a six-foot, 27 year-old southpaw, turned pro in November 2012. At the outset of his career, ён пайшоў 5-0 in the WSOB. He’s gone 10-0 так як, winning eight by knockout, including his last four in a row. Golub has recorded five first-round stoppages, including a two-knockdown,2:41, opening-round TKO over Хуан Радрыгес in his most recent effort last Студзеня. 16 у Barclays Center.
“It is an honor for me to make my national television debut,” Golub said. “Many champions got their start on ShoBox and I am determined to add my name to that illustrious list. My path toward a world title begins onСакавіка 25 when I hand Marlon Aguas his first defeat.”
Aguas is making his U.S. і 2016 debut after fighting seven times in Quito, Ecuador and twice in Mexico. A pro since March 2013, he won his initial eight starts and is coming off a first-round knockout over Edwin Gamboa апошні Лістапада. 7.
“I’m very excited and grateful to show the world a small country like Ecuador produces amazing fighters,’’ Aguas said. “Boxing is my life and I plan on making a statement in my U.S. debut.”
Бары Томпкинс будзем называць ShoBox дзеянні з рынга зСтыў Farhood і былы чэмпіён свету Рауль Маркес якая выступае ў якасці эксперта аналітыкаў. Выканаўчы прадзюсер Гордан Хол зБагаты Гоган вытворчасць і Рык Філіпс кіраўніцтва.
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Аб ShoBox: Новае пакаленне
З моманту свайго стварэння ў ліпені 2001, крытыкамі SHOWTIME бокс серыі, ShoBox: Новае пакаленне мае прыкметы малады талент адпавядае жорсткім. The ShoBox філасофія па тэлебачанні захапляльным, натоўпу прыемна і матчах, забяспечваючы палігонам для жадаючых перспектывы рашучасці змагацца за тытул чэмпіёна свету. Некаторыя з расце спісу 65 баевікоў, якія з'явіліся наShoBox і перадавыя сабраць сусветных тытулаў ўключае: Андрэ Уорд, Deontay Уайлдэр, Эрисланди Лара, Шон Портер, Гэры Расэл-малодшы, Ламонт Пітэрсан, Гільерма Рыгонды, Амар Фігероа, Нонито Донэр, Дэвон Аляксандр, Карл Фроч, Роберт Герэра, Цімаці Брэдлі, Джэсі Варгас, Хуан Мануэль Лопес, Чэд Доусон, Полі Малиньяджи, Рыкі Хатан, Кэлі Паўлік, Пол Уільямс і больш.
MARIO BARRIOS TO MAKE 2016 DEBUT MARCH 15 PBC ON FOX
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Lewkowicz Congratulates Oscar Escandon for Title-Winning Victory
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JULIAN WILLIAMS KNOCKS OUT MARCELLO MATANO, CALLS OUT WORLD CHAMPION JERMALL CHARLO SATURDAY NIGHT ON SHOWTIME®
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JULIAN WILLIAMS OPENS UP IN ADVANCE OF HIS SATURDAY, САКАВІКА 5 FIGHT AGAINST MARCELLO MATANO LIVE ON SHOWTIME®
“Each fight, I just want to be better than the last fight … I want to go down as the best junior middleweight to ever lace up a pair of gloves.”
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I AM A FIGHTER: Джуліян Уільямс
Фота крэдыт: Amanda Westcott/SHOWTIME
From a single parent household in West Philadelphia, life has always been tough for Julian Williams. At a young age, he was constantly getting into fights with his brothers and at school, until he set foot in the gym at age 12 and unveiled his love for boxing. Williams has set his goals high and is determined to set records and break barriers while giving his all on each on of his fights.
“Each fight, I just want to be better than the last fight and I’m on the cusp of being a contender and getting the title shot. When I win the title, I want to break the title defense record which is held by Terry Norris. I want to go down as the best junior middleweight to ever lace up a pair of gloves.”
Check out this I AM A FIGHTER feature on Julian Williams, the undefeated super welterweight who is up against Marcello Matano in an IBF Super Welterweight Eliminator bout заўтра night in the main event of SHOWTIME BOXING: SPECIAL EDITION, жыць на SHOWTIME (10 p.m. І/PT, затрымка на заходнім узбярэжжы).
Mad Integrity Fight Sports returns with “Bombs Away 5” April 2!
Тампа, Фларыда (Сакавіка 3, 2016) – Joey Orduna’s Mad Integrity Fight Sports returns to the beautiful Hilton Bayfront Hotel in St. Пецярбург, FL for “Bombs Away 5: Turf Wars” Субота, Красавіка 2.
Квіткі ад $35 ўжо ў продажы па тэлефоне 813-507-5110.
Returning to St. Pete’s for the first time in nearly three years, Mad Integrity Fight Sports ran two highly successful cards at the Hilton Bayfront which featured future TV fighters Amos Cowart and Clarence Booth.
Headlining the card is an eight round Sunshine State showdown between popular welterweight Ali Tareh of Tampa and Jacksonville’s Juan Aguirre. Tareh, who has fought all but three of his professional bouts in Florida, has a 13-11-5 ledger with 5 перамог накаўтам. The owner of Fight Fitness Center in nearby Pinellas Park, Tareh has won four of his last six bouts but is coming off a decision loss to Javier Garcia last July. Originally from Guatemala, Aguirre has a reputation for his fearlessness and incredible durability. У сваім апошнім баі, Aguirre extended unbeaten prospect Armando Alvarez the distance while making him work from bell to bell.
Talented featherweight Jose “Lil Pacquiao” Resendez, 4-0 (2 КО), of Brandon, FL returns to the ring against crafty Cuban Raul Chirino, 7-1 (3 КО), in the highly-anticipated co-feature. A mirror image of boxing legend Manny Pacquiao, Resendez is fighting for the first time since December 2014. The Resindez-Chirino bout is scheduled for six rounds and expected to steal the show.
Undefeated Armando “The Gentleman” Alvarez, 8-0 (4 КО), will trek north from Miami, FL to battle Tampa’s Lee “Holliwood” Dawson a six round welterweight contest. Alvarez is a talented boxer-puncher with a loyal fan base that follows him wherever he fights while Dawson will look to make it five straight without a defeat.
У чатырох круглых баі, hard-hitting St. Petersburg based Ukrainian Victor Kulakovski (4-2) meets fellow Floridian Paulie Simpson (2-1) of Tampa in the junior middleweight division, Tampa’s Rafael Rivera (1-1) squares off against New Port Richey, FL’s Michael Guillen (1-0) in a lightweight matchup and Pensacola, FL’s Beden Laurent (2-3) challenges Miami’s Serge Cadeus (1-1) at super middleweight.
У іншых дзеянняў, Tampa’s Christina Swanson-Campfort (3-1), Leanthony Fleming (1-1) Лейкленд, Вуліца. Petersburg’s Raynard Hill (5-10), New Smyrna Beach’s, "Кароль" Kenmon Эванс (2-0), Ruskin’s Martin Lagunas (2-0), and Justin Pauldo (6-1) of Orlando will all appear in separate bouts.
“We’re excited to be back in St. Petersburg and I’d like to thank the staff at the Bayfront for making this a reality, said Joey Orduna. “In return, we’re providing them with an outstanding local-themed fight card that everybody will definitely enjoy. I’m expecting another great crowd with fans from all across the Sunshine State come Красавіка 2й."
Для атрымання дадатковай інфармацыі і абнаўленняў, калі ласка, наведайце Facebook.com/Madintegrityfightsports~~dobj.