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Granite Chin invades Granite State with “Rumble at The Rim”

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HAMPTON, NH (Kaum Ib Hlis Ntuj 13, 2017) – Granite Chin Promotions invades the Granite State on Saturday, Kaum Ob Hlis Ntuj 9, showcasing some of New England’s top professional boxers on the “Rumble at The Rim” card, at The Rim in Hampton, New Hampshire.
A portion of the proceeds will go to Hampton Youth Association.
“We are excited to bring Granite Chin to New Hampshire,” pab txhawb Chuck Shearns hais tias. “The town of Hampton and its officials have really embraced us. We have teamed up with a great charity, Hampton Youth Association. The state boxing commission has been extremely encouraging and cooperative, uas, frankly, is not something we are used to and that’s been a breath of fresh air. We’re going to put on a good event and plan to be back more often next year.”
New England cruiserweight champion Chris Traietti (24-4, 19 Kos), fighting out of Quincy (MA), will fight in an eight-round bout to be contested at a 185-pounds catch-weight. A former World Boxing Council United States cruiserweight titlist, Traietti is a college graduate who did one tour of duty in Iraq while serving in the U.S. Cua Dag Zog Yuam.
Talented Quincy lightweight Ryan “Tus Polish tub huabtais” Kielczweski (26-3, 8 Kos) will be showcased in a six-round bout.
Entertaining Hartford (I) light heavyweight prospect Richie “Popeye Lub neeg tsav nkoj txiv neej” Rivera (4-0, 3 Kos) will put his undefeated record on the line in a six-round fight.
Also fighting on the undercard, tag nrho cov nyob rau hauv plaub-round ntais ntawv, are pro-debuting 185-pounder Russ Kimber, of Peabody (MA), Claremont (NH) junior middleweight Ricky Ford (0-1-1) in his home state debut as a professional boxer, unbeaten Holbrook (MA) Welterweight Mike O’Han, Jr. (3-0, 1 KO), and New Jersey middleweight Chris Thomas (6-0-1, 3 Kos).
“This card features some of the best talent in New England,” Shearn added, “including undefeated Richie Rivera, to go along with New Hampshire natives Ricky Ford and Russell Kimber. Also slated to be in action are contender Ryan Kielczweski, New England cruiserweight champ Chris Traietti and undefeated prospect Mike O’Han, Jr. We expect some good scrapes.”
All opponents will soon be determined. Tag nrho cov sib ntaus thiab tua hluav taws yuav raug hloov.
Daim pib, luv nqi ntawm $60.00 (ringside) thiab $45.00 (general nkag), yog ntawm kev muag khoom thiab muaj nyob rau yuav ntawm www.ticketriver.com.
Qhov rooj qhib rau ntawm 6:45 p.m., thawj sib ntau sib tw 7:00 p.m. THIAB.
Event sponsors include Seabrook Inn, Tobin Scientific and Matrix Aerospace.
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Dec. 9 at The Rim in Hampton, N.H.
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Top N.E. boxers in action August 5 rau “Fight Night at the Bay” in Quincy, MA

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QUINCY, Pawg. (Lub Xya hli ntuj 6, 2017) — Many of New England’s best and most popular professional boxers will be showcased Saturday hmo ntuj, Lub yim hli ntuj 5, nyob rau hauv lub “Fight Night at the Bay” card, presented by Granite Chin Promotions, at Marina Bay Sportplex in Quincy, Massachusetts.
Former N.E. Welterweight champion Derek Silveira (12-1, 6 Kos), fighting out of Salem (MA), will headline against an opponent to be determined in the eight-round main event.
Nyob rau hauv lub yim-round co-feature, hometown nyiam Chris Traietti (23-4, 19 Kos) thiab Nick Lavin (4-5, 4 Kos), of Shelton (I), square off for the vacant New England Cruiserweight Championship. Traietti, fighting at home in Quincy, is also the co-promoter of “Fight Night at the Bay”. A former World Boxing Council (Qhov) United States cruiserweight titlist, Traietti is a college graduate who did one tour of duty in Iraq while serving in the U.S. Cua Dag Zog Yuam.
Three-time world title challenger, Welterweight Aleksandra Lopes (17-4-2, 1 KO) will be in action versus former world super lightweight champion Lisa Garland (15-7-1, 8 Kos) in an eight-round Special Female Welterweight Attraction. The popular Lopes is a native of Poland who lives in Marshfield (MA), Garland hails from York, South Carolina.
“Granite Chin Promotions is turning it up a notch for our Lub yim hli ntuj 5th kev tshwm sim,” co-promoter Chuck Shearns hais tias. “We are keeping promising, well-known young fighters busy. They’re fighting in front of their hometown fans, in some good scraps that promises to be an entertaining show. By the time the night is over, I expect we will have had a few surprises. Tickets are priced reasonably for this family-friendly venue on the beautiful South Shore.”
Unbeaten Brooklyn middleweight Carlos Gongora (8-0, 7 Kos) faces battle-tested Texan Larry “Slow Motion” Smith (10-33-1, 7 Kos) in a six-round fight.
Also fighting on the undercard in six-rounders is Dorchester (MA) Welterweight Gabriel Duluc (11-2, 2 Kos) vs. Norwalk’s (I) Shaka Moore (12-23-3, 2 Kos), Quincy’s undefeated U.S. Marine veteran Brandon Montella (7-0, 6 Kos) vs. Florida light heavyweight “Nyiaj” Mike Sawyer (7-8, 5 Kos), and Irish junior middleweight Paddy Irwin (3-0, 2 Kos), who lives in Quincy, vs. Philly’s Demetrius Thomas (0-4). Holbrook, MA welterweight Mike O’Han, Jr. (1-0) takes on Dorchester’s (MA) Daniel Amaro (0-2-1) in a four-round match.
Tag nrho cov sib ntaus thiab tua hluav taws yuav raug hloov.
Daim pib, luv nqi ntawm $60.00 (ringside), $50.00 (general nkag) thiab $40.00 (standing room), yog ntawm kev muag khoom thiab muaj nyob rau yuav ntawm www.ticketriver.com.
Qhov rooj qhib rau ntawm 6:45 p.m., thawj sib ntau sib tw 7:30 p.m. THIAB.
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