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Bahamian Sons Promotions bringing live Professional boxing to Grand Bahama on May 26 in Freeport

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FREEPORT, Grand Bahamas (April 24, 2018) – Bahamian boxing icon Sherman “Tank” Williams and Bahamian Sons Promotion presents live professional boxing, “Backyard Rumble”, ka la 26 at A Social Affair and Convention Center in Freeport, Grand Bahamas.

 

 

“Bahamian Sons Promotions seeks to create an exciting venue in Freeport and across the Bahamas for live and televised professional boxing,” a re Kimberly Williams, Sherman’s wife and president of Bahamian Sons Promotion. “Easy access to the beautiful islands of the Bahamas are the perfect place to train and get away.”

 

 

Fighting at home in the 10-round event, Williams (39-15-2, 1 NC, 21 Kos) takes on former world light heavyweight title challenger Epifanio “Diamante” Mendoza (43-26-1, 37 Kos), the Colombian knockout artist.

 

 

Williams has been stopped only once in 57 lan lintoa, extending former world champion Joseph Parker le Ruslan Chagaev, as well as top contenders Christian Hammer,Robert Helenius le Manuel Charr, the full distance in their fights. “Tank” defeated former world cruiserweight champion Al “leqhoa” Cole, fought world title challenger Jameel McClineto a draw, and was leading Hall of Famer Evander Holyfield until their 2011 fight was stopped due to questionable referee decision and declared a “no contest.”

 

 

During his 20 ½-years pro career, Williams has used his vaunted “conch (overhand right) ka litebele” to knockout 21 bahanyetsi ba. His many heavyweight titles have included World Boxing Organization (WBO) China National, Oriental and Asia Pacific, PABA, Lefatše Boxing Lekgotla la (WBC) Caribbean Boxing Federation, Lefatše Boxing Association (WBA) Fedecaribe and World Boxing Foundation Intercontinental championships.

 

 

Mendoza lost his world light heavyweight title fight in 2007 ho Chad Dawson. The still dangerous Colombian defeated previously undefeated Rubin Williams (19-1). He has fought world champions Jeff Lacy, Shumenov Beibu, yunier Dorticos, as well as world title challengers Sullivan Barrera, Luis Ortiz le anh bj Flores.

 

 

Popular Florida heavyweight Chris Vendola (8-6, 8 Kos) faces former Mid-American cruiserweight champion Terry Porter (15-26-3, 9 Kos) a a tseletseng ho pota gia. Aamir Khan, a veteran boxer from Arkansas, has been in the ring with world champions James Toney, Samuel Peter le William Guthrie, in addition to infamous Ike Ibeabuchi.

 

 

Texas heavyweight Eugene “Mean Gene” Hill (34-1, 22 Kos), a former World Boxing Association International champion, meets an opponent to be determined. Hill is unbeaten in his last 19 lintoa (18-0-1).

 

 

Also fighting on the “Backyard Rumble” undercard is Houston (TX) bartolomeo welterweight Star Johnson (6-28-1), Vero Beach, Florida welterweight Johnathan Pierre (2-0), and New Providence, Bahamas heavyweight Amron “Sandman” Sands (3-0, 3-0).

 

 

All fights and fighters subject to change.

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Morena ho phahamiswa sekaseka a Video mmoho le Interviews le Travis Kauffman le Eddie Chambers

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Atlantic City, NJ (September 17, 2015)– Ka tlaase mona ke ka video ho tswa Labone oa boima ba a ka Claridge Hotel moo ka labohlano bosiu Morena ho phahamiswa tla hlahisa e khōlō bosiung ba la papali ea litebele.
Ka 8 ho pota ka sehloohong ketsahalo, Travis Kauffman tla nka ka Epifanio Mendoza ha a ntse a le 8 ho pota sebedisana tšobotsi, pele e neng e Heavyweight tlotla challenger Eddie Chambers lintoa Galen Brown. Below is the weigh in video, mmoho le buisana le ka bobeli Kauffman le Chambers.
Media a bulwa ka 'na sebelisa boima ba tsa video tsa bona websites ka khopi / pasting le embedded khoutu. The show begins at 7 PM Et 'me o tla phallela ka GFL.TV
King's Promotions weigh in, September 17, 2015
Morena ho phahamiswa boima ba a, September 17, 2015
Le puisano le Travis Kauffman
Le puisano le Travis Kauffman
Le puisano le Eddie Chambers
Le puisano le Eddie Chambers
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Back in America, Chambers gearing bakeng sa matha ka Heavyweight tlotla

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Eddie Chambers nka ka Galen Brown ena Labohlano a le Claridge a Atlantic City
Atlantic City, NJ (September 16, 2015)– Ena Labohlano bosiu Claridge a Atlantic City, pele e neng e lefatše Heavyweight tlotla challenger, Eddie Chambers tla ho loantša e le Heavyweight United States ka lekhetlo la pele tse fetang lilemo tse tharo ha a ne a nka ka Galen Brown ka 8 ho pota sebedisana tšobotsi ka karete buelloa ke Morena ho phahamiswa.

The bontša tla headlined ke e mong 8 ho pota Heavyweight bout e tla sekoting Travis Kauffman (29-1, 21 KO oa) ho jara Epifanio Mendoza (41-21-1, 35 KO oa).

Chambers tsa Philadelphia, a belaella bakeng sa Heavyweight mampoli ea lefatše a 2010 ha a ne a topped ka Wladimr Klitschko a Dusseldorf, Duitsland.
Esale e le hoo, Chambers o 'nile a leka ho khutlela ho hore phahameng sego lily empa e le ea hanyetsoa ho lahleheloa ke ho Tomasz Adamek le ho lahleheloa ke ho Thabiso Mchunu a Chambers’ e mong ho hlaha ha Cruiserweight ne ho bonahala eka ea ho thibela hae tsoha khutlela ho top.
Chambers ba bokana ka boeena o 'me a qeta nako e lekaneng Engelane ho koetlisa liahelong tsa e tlamang tlotla challenger Tyson Khalefo le ile a khona ho win tse hlano ho toba (4 ka knockout) ka United Kingdom.
Joale o morao 'me ho lebisa tlhokomelo a boela a ho ba holimo Heavyweight contender le fumana monyetla o mong oa ka Heavyweight khanya ea.
“Lintho ha li tsamaee le ntle molemo. It has been a smooth transition coming back here,” o ile a re Chambers.
“Ha ke ne ke Engelane, Ke ile ka ka morero oa ho campaigning ho na le le ho khōlō ho tlisa lintoa ka ho na le. I learned a great deal of boxing, le bophelo 'me ka' na ho Petrose Khalefo le ba bang kaofela ba bashanyana. I was creating a life there. I just want to come back here now but I do plan to fight in England again. They have knowledgeable fight fans and they really embraced me.”
Hona joale morao koana States, Chambers o inked le Al Haymon le o ikutloa hore ena ke le tokelo ya nako ea ho etsa e 'ngoe ho leba tseleng e Heavyweight arola.
“Loantša haufi le lapeng ke e ntle boemo bo hore a khutlele. I have been able to train in familiar surroundings and I am just going to do my thing.”
A Brown, o ho tima grizzled veteran ea loana 75 linako tse ling le e nkile tse ngata pele e neng e baemeli, tlotla challengers le holimo hlolisanang.
“Ke journeyman, empa ke hlompha bohle bahlabani. Anyone who gets in the ring, o e lokela ho hlompha. He has fought 75 linako tse ling 'me o tseba e ngata maqheka' me ke sa phutholoha le unconventional.”
Chambers believes that he is close to getting back in position and it won’t be long that he is back fighting for the title.
“Ke lula ka Heavyweight. I want the bigger fights as soon as I can. I think because of my name, boitsebelo hammoho le bokgoni, hore monyetla oa tla tla qalelle hona joale ho le Ke lebeletse ka thabo hore. I want to thank my team and fans for the continued support and look for me to get back into a big fight real shortly.”
Also appearing in an 8-round bout will be Cruiserweight Keith Tapia (15-0, 10 KO oa) ea Santurce, Puerto Rico ho nka Anthony Caputo Smith (15-5, 10 KO oa) ea Kennett Square, PA

Ivan Golub (8-0, 6 KO oa) ho Brooklyn, NY tla loantša Pavel Miranda (19-10-1, 9 KO oa) ea Tijuana, Mexico in a Super Welterweight bout.

A le 6 ho pota bouts:
Senokoane sena Yuleussinov (3-0, 2 KO oa) ho Brooklyn, NY ntoa e Justin Williams (4-10-2, 2 KO oa) ea Beaumont, Texas ka Super Middleweight ntoa.
Danny Kelly (8-1-1, 7 KO oa) ea Washington, DC tla loana Jimmy Suarez (3-6, 3 KO oa) ea Aguada, PR ka Heavyweight bout.

A 4-ho pota-pota linako:

Alex Barbosa (4-2-1, 1 KO) tsa Philadelphia, PA tla loantša Jose Garcia (0-4) ea San Juan, Puerto Rico ka Featherweight Tlholisanong
Pavlo Ishchenko ho Brooklyn, NY tla etsa hore hae lan qalo khahlanong le Nicholas Rodriguez (0-2-1) ea Somerset, KY ka Featherweight Tlholisanong.
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Travis Kauffman eyeing Mendoza qabang eo ena Labohlano bosiu The Claridge a Atlantic City

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Ho bala, PA (September 14, 2015)– Ka Labohlano bosiu, September 18, papali ea litebele khutlele ho Claridge Hotel a Atlantic City e le Marena ho phahamiswa o khutlela bakeng sa e khōlō bosiu ea nkang khato.

E kholo ea ho ketsahalo, Travis Kauffman tla nka ka pele e neng e lefatše tlotla challenger Epifanio Mendoza.

Kauffman ea Reading, PA o na le ya rekoto ya 29-1 le 21 knockouts 'me o a palame tse 11 ntoa win streak ea spanned 5 le halofo lilemo tse.

Kauffman o a hlōla like ea Malachy Farrell (16-1), William Shahan (7-1), Chris Koval (24-6), Vincent Thompson (13-1) le a hae ea ho qetela bout a ntša Richard Carmack ho e 'ngoe ho pota ka August 14 a Newark, New Jersey.

Kauffman a tokelo ya khutlela ka tlelaseng ea boikoetliso, ho latela Carmack bout 'me o tsoela pele ho potolohileng ka sebopeho ka mor'a hore a 19 likhoeli layoff.

“E le hantle hore ka 'na ka tlelaseng ea boikoetliso, ho thusa batho ba' na khōlō nako. Ke nahana hore ke e tla ba banyalani ba bang ba boima ba lik'hilograma tse ka tlaase ho e Carmack ntoa ha ke boima ba 239 lik'hilograma tse. Ke khona ho matha le ho feta latelang ho buuoa 'me le se nthusitse hore ke le conditioning,”a re Kauffman.

A Mendoza, o tobane le moshemane ea neng a o na le ya rekoto ya 41-21-1 le 35 khōlō knockouts 'me o na hlolang ka Krrish bahlabani Tokunbo Olijade, Rubin Williams, Carlos Negron & Ray Recio mmoho le tiileng hlolang ka Rito Ruvalcalba, Alejandro Luis Garcia, 'me o a loanela Leseli Heavyweight mampoli.

“O 'nile a ho pota nako e telele. O na le ka ho fetisisa ba nang le phihlelo Guy ka tswela. O ile a ke e kholo puncher le o 'nile hore ba khaotse ho molemo bahlabani, kahoo ke lokela ho nka mo ka ho teba.”

Kauffman o leka ho nka moo a ileng a tlohela ho le Carmack ntoa, ha a ne a lahlela ba 300-mmoho le pounder ka makhetlo a mabeli le 'mele Shots.

“Sena ke ha e le hantle ho pota-pota tse peli le 'na. Empa lekhetlong lena, Ke ne e ke ke utloile bohloko haeba ke ile ka ba bang ba garela a ho sebetsa tima bophahamo ba ratoa ke mafome.”

Kauffman, ba saennweng ho Al Haymon, o bone ba bang ba bahlabani ka Heavyweight arola fumana menyetla ea ka Tonakgolo Boxing Champions letoto la lihlooho tse le e 30 selemo ke loketse ho ntoa e ea e tla a mo a ho hloka kutloano ho bakeng sa lefatše tlotla thunngoa.

“Ke ka tšepo ea a November hore lintho tsena khōlō ho tlisa lintoa tla ba teng. Ka mor'a hore ntoeng ena, Ke tla ba 30-1 le Ke batla ba mofuta ofe ho tlisa lintoa. Ke ikutloa ke tla be re loketse.”

“Ke thabela ho ho lula re phathahane. The likotsi ba ka mor'a ka 'me hona joale ke' na ea hōlileng tsebong 30 ea lilemo li oke. Kea tseba hore ke ke ka ho ka tlaase ka dilemo, empa e ke ea phethahetseng le lilemo li bakeng sa Heavyweight. Ke ho qala ho o ile a hlokomela hape joaloka e ne e le 2009 empa hona joale ke ba na le le phihlelo e ngata ka bobeli le ho tsoa ka tsa bophahamo ba e le ke se ke tseba molemo ka ho fetisisa e ntse e ka pel'a ka. Ke 'na e ngata ho feta ba inehetseng' me ka mor'a ntoeng ena, Ke tla khutlela ho fihlela Texas ho ntlafatsa ho ka conditioning le lokisetsa November.”

“Ke batla ho leboha sehlopha sa e akarelletsang Ntate Marshall Kauffman, Naazim Richardson le Jeff Negrelli. Hape Al Haymon ho lumela ho 'na. ”

Ho sebdisana ha tšobotsi tla ba le 8 ho pota Heavyweight bout e tla Feature ea Amerika khutlela pele e neng e lefatše tlotla challenger “Fast” Eddie Chambers (41-4, 22 KO oa) ho nka Galen Brown (41-31-1, 25 KO oa) ea St. Josefa, Missouri.

Hape hlaha ka le 8 ho pota bout e tla ba Cruiserweight Keith Tapia (15-0, 10 KO oa) ea Santurce, Puerto Rico ho nka Anthony Caputo Smith (15-5, 10 KO oa) ea Kennett Square, PA

Ivan Golub (8-0, 6 KO oa) ho Brooklyn, NY tla le loanela Pavel Miranda (19-10-1, 9 KO oa) ea Tijuana, Mexico ka Super Welterweight bout.

A le 6 ho pota bouts:

Senokoane sena Yuleussinov (3-0, 2 KO oa) ho Brooklyn, NY ho loantša Justin Williams (4-10-2, 2 KO oa) ea Beaumont, Texas ka Super Middleweight ntoa.

Danny Kelly (8-1-1, 7 KO oa) ea Washington, DC tla loana Jimmy Suarez (3-6, 3 KO oa) ea Aguada, PR ka Heavyweight bout.

A 4-ho pota-pota linako:

Alex Barbosa (4-2-1, 1 KO) tsa Philadelphia, PA tla le loanela Jose Garcia (0-4) ea San Juan, Puerto Rico ka Featherweight Tlholisanong

Pavlo Ishchenko ea Brooklyn, NY tla etsa hore hae lan qalo khahlanong le Nicholas Rodriguez (0-2-1) ea Somerset, KY ka Featherweight Tlholisanong.

Tickets ka rekoa bakeng sa $100, $75 le $50 ka ho tobetsa www.claridgeboxing.eventbrite.com kapa ka ho bitsa-call 610 587 5950 kapa 609 868 4243

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Travis Kauffman nka ka Epifanio Mendoza ka Labohlano, September 18 a le Claridge a Atlantic City

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Plus ka ho khutla ha pele e neng e Heavyweight tlotla challenger Eddie Chambers hammoho le Krrish Dauren Yeleussinov, Keith Tapia, John Magda, Earl Newman le Carlos Gongora
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Ho bala, PA (August 26, 2015)– Ka Labohlano bosiu, September 18, papali ea litebele khutlela Claridge Hotel le Casino a Atlantic City e le Marena ho phahamiswa o khutlela bakeng sa e khōlō bosiu ea nkang khato.
E kholo ea ho ketsahalo, Travis Kauffman tla nka ka pele e neng e lefatše tlotla challenger Epifanio Mendoza.
Kauffman ea Reading, PA o na le ya rekoto ya 29-1 le 21 knockouts 'me o a palame tse 11 ntoa win streak ea spanned 5 le halofo lilemo tse.
Kauffman o a hlōla like ea Malachy Farrell (16-1), William Shahan (7-1), Chris Koval (24-6), Vincent Thompson (13-1) le a hae ea ho qetela bout a ntša Richard Carmack ho e 'ngoe ho pota ka August 14 a Newark, New Jersey.
Mendoza ke grizzled veteran o loana mong le e mong ho tloha Refresh. Middleweight ho Heavyweight. He has prodigious knockout power as his record stands at 41-21-1 le 35 knockouts.
The letsoalloa la Baranquilla, Colombia o na le hlolang ka Tukunbo Olajide (17-0), Rubin Williams (19-0), Alejandro Garcia (7-1), Carlos Negron (13-0) & Ray Recio (6-0). He is coming off a 3rd round stoppage over Tomas Orozco Rodriguez on July 25 a Barinquilla, Colombia.
Ho sebdisana ha tšobotsi tla ba le 8 ho pota Heavyweight bout e tla Feature ea Amerika khutlela pele e neng e lefatše tlotla challenger “Fast” Eddie Chambers (41-4, 22 KO oa) ho jara Galen Brown (41-31-1, 25 KO oa) ea St. Josefa, Missouri.
Hape hlaha ka le 8 ho pota bout e tla ba Heavyweight Keith Tapia (15-0, 10 KO oa) ea Santurce, Puerto Rico ho nka Roberto Santos (12-2, 5 KO oa) ea Nuevo Laredo, Mexico.

Ivan Golub (8-0, 6 KO oa) ho Brooklyn, NY tla loantša Javier Castro (27-8, 22 KO oa) ea Chihuahua, Mexico ka Super Welterweight bout.

John Magda (11-0, 7 KO oa) ea Rutherford, NJ tla loana Francisco Reza (14-14, 11 KO;s,) ea Nuevo Laredo, Mexico ka Super Middleweight bout.
A le 6 ho pota bouts:
Senokoane sena Yuleussinov (3-0, 2 KO oa) ho Brooklyn, NY ntoa e Miguel Munguia (31-33-1, 25 KO oa) a le Super Middleweight loana.
Earl Newman (6-0, 5 KO oa) ho Brooklyn, NY tla loantša Ricardo Campillo (9-8-1, 7 KO oa) ea Sonora, Mexico ka Cruiserweight bout.
Danny Kelly (8-1-1, 7 KO oa) ea Washington, DC tla loana Jimmy Suarez (3-6, 3 KO oa) ea Aguada, PR ka Heavyweight bout.
Pele e neng e Olympian, Carlos Gongora (2-0, 2 KO oa) tla nka ka Red Juan Carloss, (10-12-1, 8 KO oa) ea Saltillo, Mexico ka Super Middleweight bout.
Tickets ka rekoa bakeng sa $100, $75 le $50 ka ho tobetsawww.claridgeboxing.eventbrite.le kapa ka ho bitsa-call 610 587 5950 kapa 609 868 4243
Photo by Joe Tarlecky