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Джордж “El YuYuAcosta Speaks on Career Defining Win Against Gadwin Rosa

Photos by Damon Gonzalez / All-Star Boxing
LOS ANGELES, СИЯҚТЫ (Мамыр 10, 2021)Thompson Boxing Promotions super featherweight prospect, Джордж “El Yuyu” Acosta (12-1, 1 KO), picked a career-defining win this past Friday, Мамыр 7, 2021, as he defeated Gadwin Rosa(11-2, 9 КО), at the Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee, FL. Жеңіспен, Acosta captured the vacant WBA Fedecentro Super Featherweight title. іс-шара ықпал етті All-Star Boxing and televised by Telemundo.

I’m ready to step up and challenge all the top contenders at 130 фунт,” said Acosta. “I have never been one to call out names, but I know that I am deserving of a high-profile fight. I have fought above my weight for most of my career and took this fight on late notice and got the victory. I am ready for anyone and anything and am grateful to Thompson Boxing for believing in me.”

“We’re so proud of George Acosta,” were the first words of promoter Кен Томпсон, “Acosta has been in tough early in his career, and now has found a weight class he is supremely confident in. I see Acosta as a fighter who will be getting a big fights as he marches on at super featherweight.”

“George Acosta has grown as a boxer and is the perfect example of a Thompson Boxing fighter,«Деді Alex Camponovo, Thompson Boxing’s general manager. “George has faced tough competition and learned from a loss, and now he is one of the exciting up-and-comers of Thompson Boxing. We are immensely proud of George.”

I know that it takes a team to get to the next level and it also takes experience,” concluded Acosta. “I am 24-years-old, and I am right where I need to be. I have never been a disrespectful fighter. I do not call people out, or disrespect them, but I want people to know I am ready to fight anyone. I believe in my team and my promoter, and know good things are coming my way.”

George Acosta won by the following scores 96-94, 97-93 мен 98-92, as he defeated Gadwin Rosa by unanimous decision.

Power Puncher “El Explosivo” Miguel Madueño (22-0, 20 КО) Makes USA Debut on Thompson’s 3.2.1. Бокс

CORONA, СИЯҚТЫ (Сәуір 13, 2021) - Thompson Boxing Promotions returns on Sunday, 18-сәуір, 2021, with yet another action-packed night of fights as 3.2.1. Boxing returns with three exciting bouts. Former super lightweight world title contender, Питер “ZAR” Петров (41-6-2, 22 КО), who was scheduled to open up the show, is now off the card.

The 8-round main event featuring RubenAceTorres (14-0, 11 КО) VS. Diego Contreras (11-3, 5 КО), will remain intact. The 8-round co-main event will now showcase Mexican power puncher, Miguel “El Explosivo” Madueño (22-0, 20 КО) VS. Bergman Aguilar (15-6-1, 5 КО). The opening bout will stage TBP’s George “El YuYu” Acosta (10-1, 1 KO) VS. EdgarPito Lupillo” Ramirez (17-16-1, 14 КО) in super lightweight bout scheduled for 6-rounds.


The free stream will air live on the Thompson Boxing Promotions website (www.thompsonboxing.com), as well as their Facebook мен YouTube
pages. 3.2.1. Boxing will take place at the Omega Products International Event Орталық тәждің, СИЯҚТЫ, and will start at 2:00 p.m. PT / 5:00 p.m. ЖӘНЕ.


Madueño, who hails from Guasave, Мексика, will be making his USA debut. The knockout artist possesses power in both hands and promises to display ferociousness in the ring this Sunday.

“I want to make my USA debut a memorable day, showcasing an immense display of speed and power that God has blessed me with,” said Miguel Madueño, who is coming to U.S. soil for the first time will make his home in Santa Fe Springs, СИЯҚТЫ. “Anyone who has seen me fight, knows I like to throw a lot of power punches. I can’t wait to get going against Aguilar this Sunday afternoon.”


“We’re thrilled to show the world the talents of Madueño,” said promoter Кен Томпсон. “It’s unfortunate that Petr Petrov couldn’t make it to the States, but we feel we have a fantastic bout to fill in the slot.”

“Everyone should be tuning in to see this kid Madueño,«Деді Alex Camponovo, Thompson Boxing’s general manager and creator of 3.2.1 Бокс. “We have been forced to delay his American debut due to the pandemic and I am sure he will make the bet of the opportunity that just opened up for him.


Beto Duran will operate as the blow-by-blow commentator with expert commentary by Дуг Фишер мен Стив Ким. Jessica Rosales will serve as the onsite ringside reporter.

3.2.1 Бокс is sponsored by Thompson Building Materials, transforming spaces in beautiful places; Omega Products International, the leading stucco manufacturer in the United States; Henry / Fortifiber, moisture system control as easy as 1,2,3, and Makita, rule the outdoors.

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Undefeated TramaineThe Mighty MidgetWilliams Makes major statement, KO’s William Gonzalez in round 1 “KO Түнгі Бокс: Rumble on the Water 2in Long Beach

ДЕРЕУ ТАРАТУ ҮШІН
OFFICIAL RESULTS FROM THE QUEEN MARY IN LONG BEACH

The beginning for Tramaine Williams (L)…..
(all pictures by Samuel Valdivia / Samieedotcom)

LONG BEACH, Калифорния. (Шілде 30, 2017) – Непобедимый полулегком даңғылы Tramaine “The Mighty Midget” Williams made a major statement last night (Сенбі, Шілде 29), dropping former world title challenger WilliamChirizo” Гонсалес three times in the opening round of a sensational performance in the “KO Түнгі Бокс” Rumble on the Water 2″ Негізгі іс-шара, which aired live on CBS Sports Network from The Queen Mary’s outdoor venue in Long Beach, Калифорния.

“KO Түнгі Бокс: Rumble on the Water 2was presented by Black Tree, and promoted by Roy Englebrecht Promotions, in association with KO Night Boxing LLC and Roc Nation Sports.
…..and the end for William Gonzalez
The 5′ 4″ Williams (12-0, 5 КО), fighting out of New Haven (CT), exploded with pin-point accuracy, also displaying his new-found power, dropping Gonzalez 30-8, 26 КО), of Nicaragua, three time in the first round. The crafty southpaw finished off his more experienced opponent with a perfectly placed right-left combination, right on the button, for his third and final knockdown. Referee Raul Caiz, Jr. waved off the action, not bothering to count, as Gonzalez lay vertical on his back in dire straits.
I prepared well for this fight and anything can happen when I work hard,” Williams remarked after his third consecutive knockout victory. “I felt his power early with a body shot but I stayed focused.
I can deal with anybody in my division. I want to fight Ли Selby (IBF featherweight world champion), or any of the world champions, but none will fight me. I really want Gary Russell (WBC champion); Мен мұндамын, Gary. It’ll be target practice for me.
CO-мүмкіндіктің жылы, highly touted super middleweight prospect JuniorThe Young GodYounan (13-0, 9 КО) непобедимый қалды, winning a close eight-round decision against tough Mike “Menace” Guy, Сакраменто туралы (СИЯҚТЫ), the former California State champion. (9-3-1, 5 КО) Guy was penalized a point for tossing Younan to the mat at the end of round six or the result would have been a majority draw.
In his first eight-round fight, the 21-year-old Younan gained invaluable experience fighting the non-stop Guy, who kept coming forward, throwing punches from all angles, at his Brooklyn opponent.

Junior Younan (R) had a learning experience in victory against Mike Guy
You can’t learn if you don’t go rounds,” Younan correctly noted after the fight. “I’m only going to improve. Guy kept moving forward the entire fight. There were a couple of things that bothered me, but I went eight hard rounds and won. Thank you to Mike Guy for that.
Former Winthrop College (SC) баскетболшы Jonnie Rice (7-2-1, 4 КО), fighting out of Los Angeles, opened the televised broadcast with a convincing six-round unanimous decision over RodneyKing Corso” Эрнандес (10-6-2, 2 КО), Фресно (СИЯҚТЫ).
I thought I did real well against a good opponent,” former power forward Rice said after the fightHe’s an athlete, getting better each fight. He’s not the same fighter he was a year ago. I’m becoming more strategic, working on my jab to get better. Basketball players need good footwork like Chris Paul and Lebron James. I’m working to bring my footwork from basketball to boxing,”
Туған сүйікті Raul Calderon (1-0) pitched a shutout over Эрик Gomez (0-1), winning a four-round unanimous decision (40-36 X 3), in a battle of pro-debuting Californians. In the walkout-fight, Los Angeles featherweight Sergio “Ұл” Quiroz жақсарды 4-0 with a four-round unanimous decision over Lupe Arrotyo (2-7).
Төменде толық нәтижелері:

РЕСМИ НӘТИЖЕЛЕР
Басты оқиға – FEATHERWEIGHTS
Tramaine Williams (12-0, 5 КО), Жаңа Хейвен, CT
WKO1 (1:34)
William Gonzalez (30-8 (26 КО), Манагуа, Никарагуа
CO-FEATURE – SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHTS
Junior Younan (13-0, 9 КО), Brooklyn, NY
WDEC8 (78-73, 786-75, 76-75)
‘Mike Guy (9-3-1, 5 КО), Sacramento, СИЯҚТЫ
Ауыр
Jonnie Rice (7-2-1, 4 КО), Лос-Анджелес, СИЯҚТЫ
WDEC6 (59-565, 59-56, 58-56)
Rodney Эрнандес (10-6-2, 2 КО), Фресно, СИЯҚТЫ
Welterweights
Raul Calderon (1-0), Long Beach, СИЯҚТЫ
WDEC4 (40-36, 40-36, 40-36)
Эрик Gomez (0-1), Santa Ana, СИЯҚТЫ
FEATHERWEIGHTS
Sergio Quiroz (4-0), Лос-Анджелес, СИЯҚТЫ
WDEC4 (40-36, 39-37, 39-37)
Lupe Arroyo (2-7), Huntington Beach, СИЯҚТЫ
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Undefeated Brooklyn light heavyweight prospect JuniorThe Young GodYounan to be showcased in “KO Түнгі Бокс: Rumble on the Water 2” CO-ерекшелігі

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Шілде 29 on CBS Sports Network, live from The Queen Mary
Junior Younan
(photo courtesy of Roc Nation Sports)

LONG BEACH. Калифорния.

(Шілде 24, 2017) – Former junior boxing prodigy and undefeated professional prospect, непобедимый JuniorThe Young GodYounan, will be showcased in the “KO Түнгі Бокс: Rumble on the Water 2” CO-ерекшелігі Осы сенбі (Шілде 29), желдету (10 p.m. ЖӘНЕ / 7 p.m. PT) on CBS Sports Network, live from The Queen Mary’s outdoor venue in Long Beach, Калифорния. The Queen Mary will be hosting its first pro boxing show.

The 21-year-old Younan (12-0, 9 КО), Бруклинде жүзеге күрес, takes on former USA California super middleweight champion Mike Guy (9-2-1, 5 КО), Сакраменто туралы (СИЯҚТЫ), in the eight-round co-featured event.
This will be a coming out party for me,” Younan said. “I’m going to go out there and try to make a statement. It’s been a great start to the yearit’s my third fight this yearand I feel like I’m getting better and better each one.
In the night’s 10-round main event, undefeated featherweight prospect Tramaine “The Mighty Midget” Williams (11-0, 4 КО), Жаңа Гавань (CT), squares off against former world title challenger WilliamChirizo” Гонсалес (30-7, 26 КО), of Nicaragua.
“KO Түнгі Бокс: Rumble on the Water 2”, presented by Black Tree, is promoted by Roy Englebrecht Promotions, in association with KO Night Boxing LLC and Roc Nation Sports.
Fighting under the Roc Nation banner, Younan was a highly-decorated amateur boxer, compiling an outstanding 90-5 рекорд. Given his success, Younan elected to turn pro in 2013 as an 18-year-old, rather than wait several years for an opportunity to qualify for the U.S. Олимпиада Бокс Team.
Younan started boxing competitively as an eight-year-old and, тек two years later, The New York Times crowned him aboxing prodigy”. During his impressive amateur career, he collected several belts, medals and awards, including nine championship performances in the Junior Olympics as well as the Junior Metros, eight in the New York State Silver Gloves, and five more in the Regional Silver Gloves. He was also a four-time National Silver Gloves recipient, three-time Ringside World winner, three-time National PAL, and two-time National Junior Golden Gloves champion. Жылы 2011, he was crowned the National Junior Golden Gloves champion, in addition to being USA Boxing’s No. 1-rated junior boxer in his weight class.

Nagging injuries somewhat curtailed Younan’s development, limiting him to one fight in 2015. After a nine-month layoff, he returned triumphantly on March 26, 2016 to defeat Cristian Solorzano, Сонора, Мексика, on the Andre Ward vs. Sullivan Barrera undercard at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Калифорния. With a win by way of a four-round unanimous decision, Younan improved his unblemished record to 8-0.

Three of Younan’s last four fights have ended in the opening round, including his most recent on Маусым 17 on the Andre Ward-Sergey Kovalev 2 undercard at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. The Brooklyn bomber made quick work of the Hungarian veteran Золтан Sera (28-14, 20 КО) жанында 1:39 белгі.

It was an amazing experience for me as a 21-year-old to fight in Vegas on Andre Ward’s card,” Younan added. “Coming off that knockout, I have great momentum and confidence heading into this fight. I can’t wait.
California heavyweights Rodney Эрнандес (10-5-2, 2 КО), of Modesto, and Los AngelesJonnie Rice (6-2-1, 4 КО), a former Winthrop College (SC) баскетболшы, will open the televised segment of the card in a six-round bout.
Fighting on the undercard in four-round matches are Los Angeles featherweight Sergio “Ұл” Quiroz (3-0) VS. Lupe Arroyo (2-0), Хантингтон кеселі (СИЯҚТЫ), Whittier (СИЯҚТЫ) жеңіл George Acosta (2-0), and pro-debuting welterweights Eric Gomбұл, of Santa Ana (СИЯҚТЫ), and Long Beach’s Raul Calderon.
Барлық төбелес мен жауынгерлері өзгертілуі.
All tickets are priced at $60.00 and on sale to purchase by calling 949.760.3131.
Ашық есік 5:30 p.m. PT ашылу айқас кезінде жоспарланған бар 6:30 p.m. PT.
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Undefeated featherweight prospect TramaineThe Mighty MidgetWilliams To headline “KO Түнгі Бокс: Rumble on the Water 2

Шілде 29 on CBS Sports Network, live from The Queen Mary

LONG BEACH. Калифорния. (Шілде 13, 2017) – Непобедимый полулегком даңғылы Tramaine “The Mighty Midget” Williams will headline the “KO Түнгі Бокс: Rumble on the Water 2” кәртішке, бойынша Шілде 29, to air (10 p.m. ЖӘНЕ / 7 p.m. PT) on CBS Sports Network, live from The Queen Mary’s outdoor venue in Long Beach, Калифорния.
Presented by Black Tree, “KO Түнгі Бокс: Rumble on the Water 2is promoted by Roy Englebrecht Promotions, in association with KO Night Boxing LLC and Roc Nation Sports.
Williams (11-0, 4 КО) беттері Angel “Cat” Luna (12-3-1, 7 КО) 10-тур негізгі іс-шараға.
We’re looking forward to partnering with Black Tree, Roy Englebrecht Promotions, Roc Nation Sports and The Queen Mary for another great ‘Knockout Night Boxing’ оқиға,” KO Night Boxing president John Andersen деді. “Tramaine Williams is one of the hottest prospects in boxing and we’re excited to have him fight on another ‘KO Night Boxingshow.

After a sizzling start to his pro career, the New Haven, Конн. Native was inactive for nearly two years (2-13-2015) due to out-of-the-ring issues, but bounced back strong in January 2016, signing a promotional contract with Roc Nation Sports.

In his first fight under the Roc Nation Sports banner, Williams dominated Eduardo Garza (6-1) en route to an eight-round unanimous decision.in the CBS Sports Network co-featured event in Wichita, Kansas last March.

In his last fight on the Andre Ward-Sergey Kovalev II card at Mandalay Bay, Williams produced the most signature victory to date, stopping former NABO, WBC US and California State super featherweight champion Christopher Martin (30-8-3) Екінші раундта.

Williams first began boxing at the age of nine, accumulating an impressive record of 97-10 over his amateur career. During that span, he was a ten-time national amateur champion, a two-time Ringside World champion and a four-time Silver Gloves champion. He also was a PAL National Junior Golden Gloves champion.

Luna, fighting out of the Dominican Republic, is a proven upset specialist having defeated then unbeaten (15-0-1, 11 КО) Хосе Лопес, маусымда 6, 2015 at Barclay’s Center in Brooklyn, by way of a six-round unanimous decision. Lopez is currently the reigning WBO International super featherweight champion.
Former amateur boxing prodigy, undefeated Brooklyn light heavyweight prospect JuniorThe Young GodYounan (12-0, 9 КО), will face an opponent to be determined in the eight-round co-featured event. Also fighting under the Roc Nation banner, the 21-year-old Younan compiled a sterling 90-5 әуесқойлық жазба, highlighted by his three-time Ringside World and three-time National PAL championship performances.
A pair of California heavyweights square off in the in the six-round CBSSN opener as Rodney Эрнандес (10-5-2, 2 КО), of Modesto, meets Los AngelesJonnie Rice (6-2-1, 4 КО), a former Winthrop College (SC) баскетболшы.
Fighting on the undercard in four-round matches are Los Angeles featherweight Sergio “Ұл” Quiroz (3-0) VS. Lupe Arroyo (2-0), Хантингтон кеселі (СИЯҚТЫ), Whittier (СИЯҚТЫ) жеңіл George Acosta (2-0), and pro-debuting welterweights Eric Gomбұл, of Santa Ana (СИЯҚТЫ), and Long Beach’s Raul Calderon.
Барлық төбелес мен жауынгерлері өзгертілуі.
All tickets are priced at $60.00 and on sale to purchase by calling 949.760.3131.
Ашық есік 5:30 p.m. PT ашылу айқас кезінде жоспарланған бар 6:30 p.m. PT.
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Twitter: @KONightBoxing