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Beamon to Face Saludar and Crowley to Face Mansouri on Stacked Night of Boxing at Wolstein Center in Cleveland and Live on CBS Sports

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У Суботу, Червень 22, at CSU’s Wolstein Center in Cleveland, Огайо, Bigger Than Life Entertainment і Mo Entertainment, in partnership with six-time World Champion Miguel Cotto’s Miguel Cotto Promotions will present “Making A Champion," the first in a series of shows that will feature top prospects in their toughest challenges.


The six-fight night of world-class boxing features dual main events that will be televised live on CBS Sports (11:00 pm ET/8:00 вечора за тихоокеанським) and the exciting undercard will be streamed live on www.fite.tv (7:30 pm ET/4:30 вечора за тихоокеанським).


In the first televised main event, Goldsboro, North Carolina’s Dewayne “Mr. Stop Running” Beamon (16-1-1, 11 КО) зіткнеться колишній титул чемпіона світу Froilan “The Sniper” Saludar (30-3-1, 21 КО) from the Philippines в 12-round showdown for the WBC United States (USNBC) Super Flyweight Championship.


In the second televised main event, Canada’s undefeated Cody “The Crippler” Crowley (17-0, 9 КО) буде взяти на Великобританія"З Navid “Nav” Mansouri (19-2-2, 6 КО) in a 12-round battle for the WBC United States (USNBC) Super Welterweight Championship.


In other intriguing match-ups, Cleveland’s own Miguel Angel “Silky Smooth” Gonzalez(24-4, 16 КО) will fight eight lightweight rounds against Africa’s Albinius “Danny Boy Albino” Felesianu (18-2-1, 7 КО); and in a six-round super lightweight scrap undefeated Montana “Too Pretty” Love (11-0-1, 5 КО) will face Africa’s also undefeated Tshibangu “Bebe Rico” Kayembe (9-0-3, 3 КО).


Tickets for “Making A Champion” are priced at $30, $40, $65 and Ringside $150 і вже у продажу в wolsteincenter.com or Wolstein Center Box Office on CSU campus.


33-year-old Dewayne Beamon has won several regional championships in his four-year professional career, including the UBF World Featherweight, IBO International Super Flyweight, UBF World Super Flyweight, IBO Inter-Continental Super Flyweight and UBF World Super Flyweight Championship.


33-year-old Froilan Saludar hails from Cagayan de Oro City, Misamis Oriental in The Philippines. He challenged former champ Sho Kimura for the World Boxing Organisation World Flyweight belt in July 2018 і, in his 10-year career, has previously held the WBO Asia Pacific Youth Flyweight, WBO Asia Pacific Youth Flyweight, WBO Youth Flyweight, WBO Asia Pacific Flyweight, WBO Oriental Flyweight and WBO Inter-Continental Flyweight Championships.


26-year-old Cody Crowley is an undefeated southpaw from Peterborough, Онтаріо. He is the current Canada Professional Boxing Council International Super Welterweight and Canada Professional Boxing Council National Super Welterweight Champion. He was last seen in February of this year, pitching a shutout in defense of his titles against former champion Stuart McClellan.


30-year-old Navid Mansouri hails from Rotherham, Йоркшир, Великобританія, but is currently living in Los Angeles and training at the legendary Wild Card Gym. He won the BBofC English Super Welterweight Title in 2013 and successfully defended it three times.


33-year-old Miguel Angel Gonzalez is a comebacking southpaw with victories over several top contenders in his 11-year professional boxing career. The Cleveland native previously held the WBF International Super Lightweight Championship. This will be his first fight in nearly four years.


Albinius Felesianu hails from Swakopmund, Намібія. In his 12-year career, he has held the IBF Youth Featherweight, WBF Intercontinental Lightweight and IBF Continental Africa Lightweight Championships.


24-років Montana Любов is a southpaw from Cleveland. In July of last year, he impressively fought to a draw in a fight for the vacant World Boxing Council Youth Silver Super Lightweight Title with 12-1 Kenneth Sims Jr at the WinnaVegas Casino & Курорт, в Sloan, Айова, and live on ShoBox: Нове покоління. Love was also the star of a widely viewed viral video of an infamous sparring session where he allegedly dominated WBA Super World Super Featherweight Champion Gervonta Davis.


24-year-old Tshibangu Kayembe hails from Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of The Congo. He is a nine-year professional and former Universal Boxing Organization (UBO) International Super Lightweight Champion.


“Working with former champ Miguel Cotto and his promotions team is a great honor,” said E Jay Mathews, CEO of Bigger Than Life Entertainment. “I am very excited to present this terrific event to the fans in Cleveland and around the world on CBS Sports and fite.tv. Each of the match-ups is of high quality. Це буде великий вечір боксу,” Mathews added.


Ray Leonard Jr., son of six-time world champion, Шугар Рей Леонард, along with actor and television host, Chris Spencer will provide the CBS Sports commentary. World renowned clothing designer, Karl Kani will be providing outfits for the ring girls.


The Wolstein Center is located at 2000 Prospect Avenue in Cleveland. На бій вночі, the doors open at 7:00 pm and the action starts at 7:30 вечора. Making A Champion is sponsored by B&M BBQ.


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About Bigger Than Life Entertainment


BTLE is a full-service entertainment company specializing in Boxing Promotions, Public Relations and Artist Management. They place Sports and Entertainment celebrities at major events worldwide and offer sports tickets and packages in Las Vegas, по території США, and internationally.


About Miguel Cotto Promotions


MCP stems from the vision and passion of Miguel Angel Cotto Vazquez with the premise of giving the boxer what boxing gave his family. Emerging in 2005, MCP has since established a great rapport with the community with over 13 years in the industry solidifying its spot as one of the leading sporting firms in Puerto Rico.
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Undefeated Junior Middleweight Fred Wilson, Молодший. in action TONIGHT in Pittsburgh

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НЬЮ-ЙОРК (Серпня 10, 2018)–Undefeated Junior Middleweight prospect, Fred Wilson, Молодший. (6-0, 2 КО) returns to action when he takes on James Robinson in a six-round bout at The Rivers Casino in Pittsburgh.

 

The 23 year-old Wilson will be making his 1st start of the year, and the Cleveland native is taking on the 20 fight-veteran in Robinson. This will be the 8th undefeated opponent that Robinson has faced.

“I am ready to get out there, and put on a show,” said Wilson. “After the crowd sees me, I want the them to say that kid is special.”

“Cleveland is known for producing a lot of boxing talent, but many of those fighters never got an opportunity. When I scouted Fred as an amateur, he was as talented as they come. I told him and his dad, I will get him that opportunity, and Fred has not disappointed me as he has worked very hard in the gym and his record shows that by staying undefeated,” Said David McWater, CEO of Split-T Management

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National Golden Gloves champion Roney Hines to make pro debut this Friday in Sloan, Айова

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Клівленд, Огайо (Липня 16, 2018) – This Friday night at the WinnaVegas Casino Resort in Sloan, Айова, 2018 Національний Золоті рукавички чемпіона, heavyweight Roney Hines will make his pro debut when he takes on David Becker in a four-round bout that will precede a ShoBox: The New Generation tripleheader.

 

 

 

Hines, 23 років, Клівленда, Ohio won the National Golden Gloves in May in Omaha, Небраска, which is just an 90 minute drive from Sloan, Айова.

 

 

 

“I am ready to get this out of the way, and put my name on the map. I want to show people what I have,” said Hines.

 

 

 

Hines, who describes himself as a boxer-puncher, has the physical attributes of the modern day heavyweight by standing almost 6-foot-7 and weighing close to 240 фунти.

 

 

 

Hines, who recently signed with GH3 Promotions explained he is with the New Jersey based promotion due to past success moving young fighters along.

 

 

 

“I am very comfortable with GH3. With Vito Mielnicki, it’s a family type of atmosphere. I plan to fight every month if I can. Whenever Vito says he can get me in the ring, then I will fight. I just want to take this 1 step at a time. I know what I bring as a fighter, and I am looking forward to showing my skills.”

 

 

 

In Becker, Hines is facing an opponent who is 1-1 з 1 knockout from St. Йосип, Міссурі.

 

 

 

“I do not know anything about him. He just needs to know who I am, and if he doesn’t, I will show him on Friday.”

 

 

 

“I am going to work hard, and take this one step at a time. I will be a factor in the heavyweight division before too long.”

 

 

 

Hines is promoted by GH3 Promotions and is co-managed by Chances Aurelius and former NFL star Ray Edwards. Hines is trained by Push Davis.

 

 

 

Mielnicki said, “I am looking for Roney to have around 15 fights before the end of 2019.”

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2016 U.S. Olympian Charles Conwell battles Travis Scott This Saturday in New Orleans

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Нью-Йорк, Нью-Йорк (Липня 12, 2018)–У цю суботу, undefeated and 2016 U.S. Олімпієць Чарльз Конвелл (7-0, 5 КО) takes on his toughest opponent to date when he takes on Travis Scott (19-3, 5 КО) in a super welterweight bout scheduled for six-rounds at The Lakefront Arena in New Orleans.

 

 

Conwell, 20 years-old out of Cleveland will look to continue his winning ways against Scott, who will be facing his 3rd straight undefeated opponent.

 

 

 

“I have never been more excited to put on a show, and I am looking to gain new fans in New Orleans,” said Conwell.

 

 

 

The bout can been seen live on ESPN+ beginning at 4:30 p.m. І.

 

 

 

Conwell is managed by Split-T Management and promoted by DiBella Entertainment & Holden Productions.

 

 

 

Фото кредит: Дібелла Розваги

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UNBEATEN COLOMBIAN POWER-PUNCHER TALKS RADZHAB BUTAEV SHOWDOWN AND FIRST FIGHT IN AMERICA

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Гілрой, Халіф. (Листопад. 7, 2017) – Unbeaten Colombian power-puncher Janer Gonzalez (19-0-1, 15 КО) takes a major step up in competition when he faces unbeaten Russian prospect Раджаб Бутаєв (7-0, 6 КО; WSOB: 9-1) в цю п'ятницю, Листопад. 10, at the Masonic at Templelive Cleveland in downtown Cleveland. The scheduled eight-round welterweight bout will be telecast on the popular ShoBox: Нове покоління series LIVE on SHOWTIME (10 p.m. І/PT, затримка на західному узбережжі).

 

Гонсалес, who is coached by Ruben Guerrero Sr., recently shared his training camp experience as his showdown with Butaev nears. Гонсалес, who is making his United States and SHOWTIME debut, last fought in September of this year.

 

Here is what Gonzalez had to say ahead of П'ятниця night’s fight.

 

On his recent training camp with Ruben Guerrero Sr.:

 

“My good friend Oscar Escandon introduced me to Mr. Guerrero about a month ago. I came to California to start training with Ruben shortly after. It’s been a great transition and training camp has been very productive. I’ve been sparring every other day since I got here. I’m in good shape and I’m ready to perform at my best в цю п'ятницю.”

 

On facing undefeated Russian prospect Radzhab Butaev:

 

“I know I have a tough fight ahead of me, but I’m ready for the challenge. Butaev had a tremendous amateur career, but so did I. I have over 300 amateur fights under my belt and there is nothing Butaev will bring to the ring that I haven’t already seen. We equally have a lot of power, so the fans can expect to see some big shots being thrown by both of us. I’m going to leave everything in the ring come fight night.”

 

On making his U.S. debut and what a victory on Showtime will do for his career:

 

“Fighting on SHOWTIME is a tremendous blessing for me. This is my first fight in America and I going to make it special. The exposure I will get can take my career to the next level, especially if I come out victorious. A win will garner me some big fights and some big paydays. I’m fighting for my family and my countrymen in Colombia. My motivation is at an all-time high and the boxing world will know my name after this fight.”

 

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Баррі Томпкінс будемо називати ShoBox дії з рингу зі Стівом Farhood і екс-чемпіон світу Рауль Маркес, виступаючої в якості експерта аналітиків. The executive producer is Gordon Hall with Rich Gaughan producing and Rick Phillips directing.

 

Для отримання додаткової інформації відвідайте www.sho.com/sports слідувати на Twitter @ShowtimeBoxing, SHOSports, #ShoBox, або стати шанувальником на Facebook поwww.Facebook.com/SHOSports.

 

Про ShoBox: Нове покоління

З моменту свого створення в липні 2001, критиками SHOWTIME бокс серії, ShoBox: Нове покоління має ознаки молодий талант відповідає жорстким. TheShoBox філософія по телебаченню захоплюючим, натовпу приємно і матчах, забезпечуючи полігоном для бажаючих перспективи рішучості боротися за титул чемпіона світу. Деякі з зростаючого списку 72 бойовиків, які з'явилися на ShoBox і передові зібрати світових титулів включає: Еррол Спенс молодший, Андре Уорд, Deontay Уайлдер, Ерісланді Лара, Шон Портер, Гері Расселл-молодший, Ламонт Пітерсон, Гільєрмо Рігондо, Ноніто Донер, Девон Александр, Карл Фроч, Роберт Герреро, Тімоті Бредлі, Джессі Варгас, Хуан Мануель Лопес, Чед Доусон, Полі Маліньяджі, Ріккі Хаттон, Келлі Павлік, Пол Вільямс, Еррол Спенс молодший. і більше.

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JANER GONZALEZ CAMP NOTES AND PHOTOS

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Photos by Brett Ostrowski – Team Gonzalez
Гілрой, Халіф. (Листопад. 7, 2017) – Unbeaten Colombian power-puncher Janer Gonzalez (19-0-1, 15 КО) takes a major step up in competition when he faces unbeaten Russian prospect Раджаб Бутаєв (7-0, 6 КО; WSOB: 9-1) в цю п'ятницю, Листопад. 10, at the Masonic at Templelive Cleveland in downtown Cleveland. The scheduled eight-round welterweight bout will be telecast on the popular ShoBox: Нове покоління series LIVE on SHOWTIME (10 p.m. І/PT, затримка на західному узбережжі).
Гонсалес, who is coached by Ruben Guerrero Sr., recently shared his training camp experience as his showdown with Butaev nears. Гонсалес, who is making his United States and SHOWTIME debut, last fought in September of this year.
Here is what Gonzalez had to say ahead of П'ятниця night’s fight.
On his recent training camp with Ruben Guerrero Sr.:
“My good friend Oscar Escandon introduced me to Mr. Guerrero about a month ago. I came to California to start training with Ruben shortly after. It’s been a great transition and training camp has been very productive. I’ve been sparring every other day since I got here. I’m in good shape and I’m ready to perform at my best в цю п'ятницю.”
On facing undefeated Russian prospect Radzhab Butaev:
“I know I have a tough fight ahead of me, but I’m ready for the challenge. Butaev had a tremendous amateur career, but so did I. I have over 300 amateur fights under my belt and there is nothing Butaev will bring to the ring that I haven’t already seen. We equally have a lot of power, so the fans can expect to see some big shots being thrown by both of us. I’m going to leave everything in the ring come fight night.”
On making his U.S. debut and what a victory on Showtime will do for his career:
“Fighting on SHOWTIME is a tremendous blessing for me. This is my first fight in America and I going to make it special. The exposure I will get can take my career to the next level, especially if I come out victorious. A win will garner me some big fights and some big paydays. I’m fighting for my family and my countrymen in Colombia. My motivation is at an all-time high and the boxing world will know my name after this fight.
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DON KING’S ANNUAL CHRISTMAS TURKEY GIVEAWAY BEGINS SATURDAY: NINE CITIES, SEVEN STATES, FIVE DAYS

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Зал Слави промоутер, 85, Plays ‘Santa’ For Needy Families

 

Лас-Вегас (Грудня. 15, 2016) – A 50-year-plus tradition of donating turkeys to needy families around Christmas time will continue this week when legendary Hall of Fame boxing promoter, Don “Only In America” King, will visit nine cities in seven states in five days as part of his annual Christmas Turkey Giveaway that begins в цю суботу.

The architect and impresario behind the fabled The Rumble In the Jungle і Триллер в Манілі and countless other historic classic boxing events, King will dole out the thousands of birds in Cleveland, Nashville, Нью-Джерсі, Лос-Анджелес, Нью-Йорк, Palm Beach, Штат Флорида., Deerfield Beach, Штат Флорида., Miami and Las Vegas.

 

“Our annual turkey giveaway has a special theme this year and that’s to ‘Make America Great Again,’ ’’ King said. “It’s about the veterans. God Bless the veterans and God Bless America!"

 

Below is the schedule for King’s five-day turkey giveaway:

Субота, Грудня. 17

Клівленд, Огайо
Call and Post
11800 Shaker Blvd.
Клівленд, Огайо 44120
Контакт: Dale Edwards, 216-773-6600

 

Понеділок, Грудня. 19

Nashville, Штат Теннесі.
Community Care Fellowship
511 S. 8ї Вулиця.
Nashville, Штат Теннесі. 37206
Контакт: Jimmy Adams, 615-601-4857

 

Ньюарк, N.J.
916 S. Orange Ave.
Ньюарк, N.J. 07106
Контакт: Carolyn Kelly Shabazz, 862-262-9240

 

Нью-Йорк
National Action Network
106 W. 145ї Вулиця.
Нью-Йорк, N.Y.. 10039
Контакт: Rev. Richardson, 914-572-6343

Вівторок, Грудня. 20

Лос-Анджелес, Халіф.
California Black Museum of Jazz and Blues
4317 Degnan Blvd.
Лос-Анджелес, Халіф. 90008
Контакт: Michelle Patterson, 949-218-4769
Charles Dudley, 213-819-7812

 

Palm Beach, Флорида.
Palm Beach Jai Lai
1415 N. 45ї Вулиця.
Mangonia Park, Флорида. 33407
Контакт: Addie Green, 561-818-1670

 

Deerfield Beach, Флорида.
Вулиця. Paul United Methodist Church
244 SE 2ї Avenue
Deerfield Beach, Флорида. 33441
Контакт: Jimi Brown, 305-975-7077

 

Майамі, Флорида.
14500 Небраска 11ї Avenue
North Miami, Флорида. 33161
Контакт: Hans Mardy, 305-307-9073

Середа, Грудня. 21
Лас-Вегас, Невада.
325 East Windmill
Лас-Вегас, Невада. 89123
Контакт: Ерік Браун, 702-325-8134