5/10/19 – SPRINGFIELD, มวล. ผล
NOVA KOS LOZANO IN MAIN EVENT
FOSTER, GONGORA & รับรางวัลมากขึ้น
‘ICEMAN’ JOHN SCULLY RECEIVES WARRIOR’S CODE AWARD
เครดิตภาพ: Emily Harney/Fightography
สปริงฟิลด์, แมสซาชูเซต (May 11th, 2019):
In the first เมอร์ฟี่มวย event of a multi fight deal with UFC ต่อสู้ผ่าน, fans watched NABA Super Featherweight Champion, อับราฮัมโนวา (15-0, 11 คอส) stop Argentina’sMario Ezequiel Sayal Lozano (18-3-1, 9 คอส) in the second round of scheduled 10 round fight last night in Springfield, Massachusetts live from เอ็มจีเอ็สปริงฟิลด์.
โนวา, who is currently ranked #10 in the WBA’s super featherweight world rankings, put on a near perfect performance in front of a packed crowd of ‘Super’ supporters. After a tentative first round from both fighters, Nova found his range midway through the second and exploded on Lozano. Firing off a series of fast and powerful combinations to both the body and head, Nova dropped the only twice beaten, Lozano forcing the referee to call a halt to the contest at 2:26 into the second round.
“ฉันพร้อมสำหรับทุกคน. ด้านบน 10. ด้านบน 2. The Champ. Anybody can get it. I’m the best kept secret in boxing. It’s time to make my national television debut and let the world know who Abraham ‘Super’ Nova is.”, said the outgoing and confident young prospect who sports a bleach blonde beard and has one of the most creative ring walks in all of boxing.
Nova’s promoter, Murphys Boxing founder, เคนเคซี่ย์ was thrilled with Nova’s performance and is anxious to get the 25 year old in a title eliminator with another Top 10 การจัดอันดับนักมวย.
“He’s got the whole package. The look. ทางเข้า. The talent. The performance. The fan base. He’s accurate and sharp but he also punches with bad intentions. You can just tell he’s on a different level. He’s a world class fighter.”
As for Nova’s immediate future, Casey confirmed he will be making his national TV debut in his next fight.
“We’re finalizing a nationally televised fight for Abraham this summer against another Top 10 fighter that we will be announcing soon. Then I’d like to see him fight for the mandatory by the end of the year. We think he can win the big one, so it’s time to get him the opportunity. We’re incredibly excited about Nova’s future. He’s ready to be a star.”
The co-main event saw Murphys Boxing’s own William Foster III (10-0, 7 คอส) absolutely dominate and drop Argentina’s Ramon Esperanza (22-16-1, 11 คอส) multiple times before the referee called a stop to the fight at 2:39 into the fourth round of a scheduled 8 การแข่งขันรอบ. อุปถัมภ์, the current Jr. NABF Super Featherweight Champion and younger brother of NABA Light Heavyweight Champion, ชาร์ลส์ฟอสเตอร์, looked sensational, using a relentless body attack to overwhelm his more experienced opponent from the opening bell. The buzz on Foster continues to build in New England and he brought a vocal crowd from his hometown of nearby Hartford, คอนเนตทิคั.
Recent Murphys Boxing signee, Venezuelan Olympian, Luis Arcon Diaz (7-0, 7 คอส) continued his knockout streak stopping Argentina’s Jose Aubel (8-4, 7 คอส) ที่ 2:36 into the fourth round of a scheduled 6 round junior welterweight bout.
Local Springfield fighter, Derek Whitley Jr. (5-1-1) won a unanimous decision over Philadelphia’s Bryan Goldsby (5-11) ใน 4 round welterweight fight. Goldsby had several moments throughout the fight but the MMA veteran didn’t stay busy enough against the counter-punching southpaw who won with decisions of 39-27 และ 40-36 สองครั้ง.
2x Olympian from Ecuador, คาร์ลอ Gongora (16-0, 12 คอส) won a hard-fought unanimous decision over a game and rugged veteran, Damien Ezequiel Bonelli (23-6, 20 คอส) ใน 10 round middleweight fight with scores of 99-91 และ 98-92 สองครั้ง. Gongora, who is signed with Murphys Boxing, is the current WBC South American Middleweight Champion.
Springfield’s own Anthony Velazquez (6-0, 6 คอส) continued his impressive KO streak against an outgunned Bruno Diaz (0-6) dropping him twice in less than a minute into the first round of a 4 round welterweight bout before the referee waved off the contest at 1:32 for a 1st round TKO.
The hard-hitting Ray Jay Bermudez (7-0, 5 คอส) who hails from nearby Albany, New York unleashed a barrage of hard hooks dropping a helpless Patrick Leal (0-6) three times for a first round TKO at 1:35 seconds into a scheduled 4 round welterweight bout.
Boston based amateur standout, เจมส์ Perella (3-0, 3 คอส) made easy work of Paulo DeSouza (0-14) dropping him twice in the first round before the referee called a stoppage 16 seconds into the second round of a scheduled 4 round welterweight fight after DeSouza was badly hurt by a straight right. It was Perella’s third fight in his first two months as a professional.
The event also saw the presentation of Murphys Boxing’s Warrior’s Code Award which has been established to honor legendary New England based fighters.
The latest award was presented to light heavyweight title challenger and now successful commentator and trainer, จอห์นสกัลลี. Scully who is based out of nearby Hartford, Connecticut fought several times in Springfield throughout his career.
The ‘Iceman’ was presented with a plaque in the ring by Murphys Boxing’s เคนเคซี่ย์ และSean Sullivan and he received a standing ovation from the appreciative crowd after sharing a few poignant words about his career.
ABOUT MURPHYS BOXING
Murphys Boxing was founded by Dropkick Murphys’ frontman, Ken Casey in 2014. ในเวลาเพียง 5 short years, Murphys Boxing has become the premier boxing promoter in the New England area and one of the hottest young promotions in the country. 2018 was a breakout year for Murphys Boxing as they took their first fighter to a world title. Along with the promotion’s first champion, several Murphys Boxing fighters secured world title opportunities and nationally televised fights in 2018. Murphys Boxing closed out their banner year by co-promoting the WBO Middleweight Championship bout between Demetrius Andrade and Walter Kautondokwa in front of over 10,000 fans at the TD Garden, the legendary home of the Boston Celtics, which was broadcast internationally on DAZN. Murphys Boxing’s current roster features world ranked contenders like Mark DeLuca, ชาร์ลส์ฟอสเตอร์, Greg Vendetti, Gary ‘Spike’ ซัลลิแวน, Abraham Nova and prospects like Niall Kennedy, คาร์ลอ Gongora, William Foster III, Mike Ohan Jr. และอื่น ๆ!
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