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Former Interim Cruiserweight World Champion Youri Kalenga added to “Battle of Casablanca” картица

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World amateur champion Mohammad Rabii
To make pro debut at home in main event
Јан. 18 in Casablanca, Мароко
CASABLANCA, Мароко (Фебруар 2, 2017) – Former Interim cruiserweight world champion Иури “Ел Торо” КАЛЕНГА will provide chief support Фебруар 18 for pro-debuting Moroccan amateur boxing sensation Mohammad Rabii на “Battle of Casablanca” картица, presented by Nowhere2Hyde, at Complexe de Sportif Mohammed V Arena in Casablanca, Мароко.
КАЛЕНГА (22-3, 15 КОс), fighting out of France by way of The Congo, is currently rated No. 12 Светска Бокинг Ассоциатион (ВБА) и не. 16 Светска Бокинг савета (ВБЦ). The knockout artist takes on Garrett “Ултимате Варриор” Вилсон (17-11-1, 9 КОс), оф Пхиладелпхиа, who is a former United States Boxing Association (USBA) and North American Boxing Federation (НАБФ) шампион.
У 2014, Kalenga captured the WBA Interim title with a 12-round split decision over 32-1 Матеусз Мастернак in Monaco, followed with a successful title defense in Canada against 12-0 Дентон Далеи by way of a 12тх round technical knockout.
Kalenga has never been in a dull fight. Two of his three career losses have been to current WBA Super cruiserweight champion Денис Лебедев (26-2), who Kalenga dropped in the fourth round, by way of a 12-round unanimous decision in Russia, and last June he was stopped for the first time in his seven-year pro career by 20-0 иуниер Дортицос in Paris for the Interim WBA strap.
The 23-year-old Rabii defeated 2016 Олимпијске златне медаље Daniyar Yeleussinov in the welterweight division championship finale of the 2015 AIBA World Amateur Championships to capture a gold for his native Morocco. Rabii won a bronze medal at the 2016 Олимпијске игре у Бразилу, dropping a highly-disputed decision (0-3) in the semifinals to Uzebek boxer Shakhram Giyasov, the eventual silver medalist.
The ultra-charismatic Rabii has reached “rock star” status in Morocco, testament by an average of 6-million Moroccans viewing each of Rabbi’s Olympic matches on Arryadia Television. “We are very excited to work with our television partners, Arryadia, on our February 18тх show as the first of five shows in 2017 featuring Mohammed Rabii,” организатор Гари Хајд рекао. “Rabii has the entire nation of Morocco behind him and he will be challenging for top welterweight honors in no time at all.”
Rabii will take on veteran Hungarian boxer Адам “Лош момак” Mate (24-10, 17 КОс) in the six-round main event.
Also in action on “Battle of Casablanca” will be former World Boxing Association (ВБА) и Међународна боксерска организација (ИБО) world featherweight champion, Simpiwe Vetyeka (29-3, 17 КОс), who is world ranked No. 4 по ВБА, До Нот. 6 по Прстен magazine, и не. 7 по ВБЦ. The gifted South African faces undefeated Hungarian prospect David Nerna (8-0, 8 КОс) у 10-колу меча.
Netherlands light middleweight Gevorg Khatchikian (24-2, 12 КОс) will also be in action against Ugandan Med “Kabona” Sebyala (16-8-1. 13 КОс) in another 10-rounder. Khatchikian, who will be fighting as a 154-pounder for the first time as a professional, has only lost twice as a pro, both to present super middleweight world champions, James Degale (ИБФ) и Gilberto Ramirez (ВБО).
Hyde manages Rabii, Kalanga and Vetyeka.
Tickets are now on sale for the Јан. 18 show in Casablanca.
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Твиттер: @nowhere2hyde,
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Decorated amateur boxer Mohammed Rabii To make pro debut Feb. 18 at home in Morocco

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CASABLANCA, Мароко (Децембар 21, 2016) – Moroccan amateur boxing sensation Mohammed Rabii will make his long anticipated professional debut Фебруар 18, fighting at home in Casablanca, at the Complexe de Sportif Mohammed V Arena.
The 23-year-old Rabii represented Morocco at this year’s Olympic Games in Brazil, where he captured a bronze medal in the welterweight division, losing a disputed decision (0-3) in the semifinals to Uzebek boxer Shakhram Giyasov, who then lost (0-3) in the championship final to Daniyar Yeleussinov. Rabii had defeated Yeleussinov, Казахстана, in the gold-medal championship bout of the AIBA World Amateur Championships. An average of 6 million Moroccans viewed each of Rabbi’s Olympic matches, providing testimony to his celebrity status back home.
A gifted orthodox fighter, Rabii was the past World Series of Boxing Fighter of the Year, who signed an exclusive, multi-year managerial contract last October with Nowhere2Hyde Management, which is owned and operated by international manager Гари Хајд, of Cork, Ирска.
“We are delighted to have signed one of the best amateur boxers in the world,” Хајд рекао. “Mohammed has a great style with knockout power in both hands. He will kick-star his pro career in front of his adoring fans in Casablanca February 18тх. He is a national hero, тако, the plan is to take full advantage by building him up at home in Morocco.”
Two other boxers managed by Hyde, бившег светског Бокс Удружење (ВБА) веома лака ствар Simpiwe Vetyeka и средњој Gevorg Khatchikian, will fight in the main event and co-feature, односно, against opponents to be determined.
Vetyeka (29-3, 17 КОс), fighting out of South Africa, is currently ranked No. 4 по ВБА. The only two pro losses for Khatchikian (24-2, 12 КОс), a Netherlander, have been to present super middleweight world champions James Degale (ИБФ) и Gilberto Ramirez (ВБО).
Tickets are now on sale for the Јан. 18 show in Casablanca, in which Rabii will be supported by three other Moroccan fighters.
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