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Спартзалу & Titov Promotions reach agreement Oscar Rivas-Evgeny Romanov WBC Bridgerweight World Championship purse bid avoided

Манрэаль (Лютага 15, 2022) – Today’s scheduled World Boxing Council (WBC) purse bid has been avoided as Groupe Yvon Michel (Спартзалу) announces an agreement has been reached with Titov Promotions, which promotes undefeated mandatory challenger Evgeny Romanov (16-0, 11 КО), Расіі, for WBC Bridgerweight World Champion Oscar “Kaboom” Rivas’ first title defense.

Under this agreement, GYM obtained the rights to promote Rivasfirst WBC defense. “We are very happy with this outcome,” GYM President Yvon Michel said. “I would like to thank Mr. Alex Titov for his co-operation. We intend to hold this world championship in June, in Montreal or possibly in Colombia, where discussions are currently taking place. It was important for us that Oscar defends his crown in a familiar environment.”

Trained by Marc Ramsey, Rivas captured the WBC World title last October 22,winning a unanimous decision over Ryan Rozicki (13-1, 13 КО) at the Olympia in Montreal.

Colombia-native Rivas, who represented his country at the 2008 Алімпійскія гульні, became the first WBC World Champion in the history of the Bridgerweight Division. Romanov, for his part, became the mandatory contender by virtue of his 12-round dominance over compatriot Dmitry Kudryashov (24-5, 23 КО) last May in Khimki, Расія. Romanov had an excellent amateur career, even registering a knockout victory over Deontay Wilder, the future WBC World Heavyweight Champion, in an international tournament.

“I am happy to be able to defend my WBC bridgerweight belt in familiar terrain and quickly,” Rivas commented. “I intend to keep this belt for a long time. У дадатак, whether my promoter GYM has obtained the rights to promote in my adopted city, Montreal, or in my native country, Калумбія, I feel confident and surrounded by the best. It helps me stay focused on my goals.

ABOUT THE YVON MICHEL GROUP (Спартзалу): Groupe Yvon Michel is a professional boxing promotion organization, founded in 2004 by Yvon Michel, Alexandra Croft and Bernard Barré, all still active within the company, which is the most prolific organization in the history of professional boxing in Canada. Since its founding GYM has organized 160 events in Quebec, participated in 37 international galas outside of Quebec. Seven boxers became world champions: Йоахім Alcine, Жан Паскаль, Аданіс Стывенсан, Артур Бетербиев, Eleider Альварэс, Marie-Eve Dicaire and Oscar Rivas. Seventeen of the organization’s boxers have fought in 51 world championship bouts with an excellent record of 27 перамог, 22 losses and 2 прыцягвае. During this period major American television networks were more active than ever in coming to Quebec to broadcast GYM’s most important events. На 35 occasions major American networks presented a GYM event, an exceptional showcase of Quebec knowledge including HBO (8), Час Для Шоу (7), ESPN2 (10), Wealth TV (4), Spike TV (2), ESPN (3), CBS (1) and NBC Sports (1).

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NEW OPPONENT FOR INAUGURAL WBC BRIDGERWEIGHT WORLD TITLE FIGHT “THE CONQUEST: OSCAR RIVAS VS. RYAN ROZICKI

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NEW OPPONENT FOR
INAUGURAL WBC BRIDGERWEIGHT WORLD TITLE FIGHT

“THE CONQUEST: OSCAR RIVAS VS. RYAN ROZICKI”

AT THE MONTREAL OLYMPIA ON OCTOBER 22ND

Манрэаль (Кастрычнік 6, 2021)The inaugural World Boxing Council (WBC) Bridgerweight World Championship fight (пад 224 кг.) will take place on October 22й, promoted by Groupe Yvon Groupe (Спартзалу) in collaboration with Three Lions Promotions, and a presentation of Mise-O-Jeu, at the Montreal Olympia.

As recently announced by the WBC, Ня. 1 contender Oscar “Kaboom” Rivas (27-1, 19 КО) will face Ryan “The Bruiser” Rozicki (13-0, 13 КО) to headline “The Conquest” in the 12-round main event for the vacant WBC title.

Rozicki is a powerful, undefeated puncher who has won each of his thirteen professional fights by knockout. His record includes his win over Shawn Miller (18-4-1, 7 KO) у траўні 2019 for the WBC International Silver crown, as well as the defense of the same title in February 2020 against Vladimir Reznicek (9-2-2, 4 КО).

By his uncompromising style, “Bruiserbecame very popular especially in English-speaking Canada. “Rivas will be my toughest opponent yet,” Rozicki explained. “It’s everything I’ve dreamed of since I started boxing. Thanks to Yvon Michel and my promotional team for making this possible. On October 22nd, I will become world champion.”

In front of him stands an opponent who has been waiting for his chance for a long time, top contender Rivas, who easily disposed of Sylvera Louis (8-5, 4 КО) by retirement after three rounds last March. Рывас, вядома, was the victim of a very controversial defeat in July 2019 in England to Dillian Whyte (25-1), by way of a 12-round decision despite having sent him to the mat in the ninth round.

Oscar Rivas is in the best shape of his career,” according to his trainer, Marc Ramsay. “I know Rozicki very well and he is very dangerous. He reminds me of a big Joe Smith, Малодшы, who without being the best technician, compensates with enthusiasm, aggressiveness and determination in the ring

This fight turns out to be more than a major one for the careers of the two pugilists. The winner will be crowned king of this new division. The historic showdown marks the return of American television to Canada for the first time since December 2018 as it will be broadcast live on ESPN + ў Злучаных Штатах. У цэлым, this prestigious gala will also be broadcast live in nearly fifty countries. In Quebec, the event will be available on pay-per-view television on Canal Indigo, Бэл ТБ, Shaw TV and Fite.tv.

У са-прыкметах падзеі, charismatic Sébastien Bouchard (19-2-0, 8 КО) will be in his second fight of 2021, after suffering a major injury against Ayaz Hussain in 2019. He will face Mexican welterweight SergioChecoOrtega (24-2-0, 18 КО), of Baja California, Мексіка, in an explosive 8-round duel.

With his third knockout victory this past August 28й in as many career fights, Alexis Barrière (3-0, 3 КО) will return to the Olympia ring. This time around, the heavyweight will face Rafael “Rafaga” Sanchez Rojas (5-1, 3 КО), мексіканскі, in a 4-round clash.

As expected, the 6-round rematch between Alexandre Roberge (1-1-0) and Francis Charbonneau (3-1-0, 1 KO.) remains on this card. The two cruiserweights caused quite a stir on March 16th in their 6-round confrontation, which Charbonneau won by way of split decision.

Canadian light heavyweight prospect Terry Osias (9-0, 4 КО) was supposed to have a fabulous 2020 with a series of fights planned at the Casino de Montreal. The pandemic decided otherwise, хоць. Osias finally finds his way into the ring again on Oct. 22nd against his Mexican opponent, Joaquin Murrieta (9-9-3, 7 КО), who has won his last two fights by knockout.

Middleweight Kevin Menoche (4-0, 4 КО) will put his undefeated pro record on the line versus Thad Ridsdill (2-2, 1 KO).

Так, a colorful evening awaits boxing fans Oct. 22nd at the Olympia in Montreal. На самай справе, GYM will be promoting its 49th world championship fight in Canada since its founding in 2004.

GYM returns for first time since 2019 з “the homecoming: rivas vs. louis 2

Манрэаль (Сакавіка 9, 2021) -Groupe Івона Мішэль (Спартзалу) will organize its first event in 16 months – “The Homecoming: Rivas vs. Louis 2”Tuesday night, Сакавіка 16 at Hotel Plaza Quebec in Quebec City, Квебек, Canada.

“The Homecoming,” presented in co-promotion withNew Era Fighting & Promotion and in collaboration ofЛі Бакстэр Акцыі is headlined by a rematch featuringОскар "Kaboom" Рывас (26-1, 18 КО) іSylvera “Sly” Louis (8-5, 4 КО) in the 8-round main event. Rivas defeated Louis by 4-round majority decision back in 2012.

A representative of his native Colombia at the 2008 Алімпійскія гульні, Rivas is coming off a controversial loss July 20, 2019, by way of a 12-round decision toDillian Whyte (25-1) in the United Kingdom for the vacant World Boxing Council (WBC) Interim heavyweight title.

A maximum of 120 fans for a total of 250 peoples will be allowed to attend “The Homecoming.” Boxers and trainers had to have quarantined for 14 дзён да падзеі, and they must carefully check any Covid potential symptoms during 10 days after the fights.

Rivas is rated No. 1 in the WBC’s new weight class, Bridgerweight (200 для 224 кг.), and he and Louis will participate in the Bridgerweight’s inaugural fight.

“It was not easy to put all the parts in place, to have our sanitary protocol accepted and to obtain all the required authorizations while Quebec City was in the worst of the Covid pandemic time and declared a red zone,” GYM presidentІвона Мішэль said. “It has been tireless teamwork for several months and full collaboration from the participants. It is an expensive but important adventure for the relaunch of our activities and the restarting of the careers of our boxers. This gala will allow several boxers to regain hope and WBC # 1 aspirant Oscar Rivas to restart the machine for whom we have very ambitious plans this year.”

“The Homecoming” will be streamed live by FITE worldwide on the FITE mobile apps, all major OTT apps and website (www.FITE.tv), пачынаючы з 8 p.m. І / 5 p.m. PT, для $29.99 USD (available in English or French). It will also be available in Canada via Canal Indigo, Бэл ТБ, Shaw TV and YOOP.

У са-прыкметах падзеі, Canadian favoriteSebastian Bouchard (18-2, 8 КО) takes on welterweightMario Perez (20-7-5, 12 КО) in a 6-tound bout. It will be the first fight for Bouchard since he was injured in the ring in November 2019.

Former NBA and NABO middleweight championPatrice Volny (25-1, 18 КО) squares off against former Canada middleweight titlistJanko Trotter (10-5-2) in a super middleweight clash of Canadians. This is a very important fight for IBF #6 ranked Volny who has been appointed to box PolishPatrick Wojcicki, IBF #3, for the mandatory position to challenge world championГенадзь Галоўкін in May.

Former Canadian amateur champion and member of the Canadian National TeamAlexis Barrière, will make is long awaited pro debut when he meetsColin Sangster (2-0, 2 КО) in a 4-round fight between Canadian heavyweight prospects.

There matches showcasing cruiserweights are also on tap on the undercard: PopularYan “Wild Thing” Pellerin (10-1, 4 КО) супрацьMarco Parente (1-4-3) in a 6-rounder, plus a pair of 4-round fights betweenFrancis Charbonneau (2-1, 2 КО) супраць. Alexandre Roberge (1-0, 0 КО), іAlexander Beaule (1-0L 1 KO) супрацьNick “Big Mac” Naccarato (0-0-1). 

Card subject to change.

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ABOUT THE YVON MICHEL GROUP (Спартзалу): Groupe Івона Мішэль (Спартзалу) была заснавана ў 2004 by Yvon Michel and his associates. The organization’s mission is the development of high-level boxers through support in management and especially by management in competition. In order to achieve its objectives, GYM is active in talent recruitment and event organization, having developed major partnerships with Gestev, Відэатрон, TVA Sports, Mise-O-Jeu, Loto-Québec, Montreal Casinos and Lac Leamy, RNC Media and 91.9 Спартыўны, & Каларада, Bel Printing & Lapointe Dental Center, Rival in addition to cooperating closely with Rixa Promotions. The entire GYM team is actively working with the Yvon Michel Foundation to help fight breast cancer. GYM President Yvon Michel was inducted into the Boxing Canada Hall of Fame in April 2017. GYM has contributed to the development of many world champions, including Marie-Ève ​​Dicaire (IBF), Аданіс Стывенсан (WBC), Eleider Альварэс (WBO) and Artur Beterbiev (IBF), Жан Паскаль (WBC) and Joachim Alcine (WBA), the most ever by a Canadian promoter in history.

Мэн Фанлонг Зарабляе TITLE SHOT VS. Бетербиев – Погляды ашчаслівіць радзіму на нялёгкі час

17 лютага, Нью-Ёрк — Кітай Мэн Фанлонг (16-0, 10 КО) будзе змагацца IBF & WBC у паўцяжкай вазе, Артур Бетербиев (15-0, 15 КО), 28 сакавіка ў Цэнтры Videotron ў Квебеку, Канада. Бетербиев vs.. Мэн прадстаўлены Top Rank ў сувязі з Groupe Івона Мішэль і Gestev, і будзе транслявацца ў прамым эфіры на канале ESPN нароўні з са-бой функцыі ў 10 PM ET.

Fanlong, хто з Чифен, Унутраная Манголія Кітай, мае больш, чым проста яго тытул чэмпіёна свету стрэл на яго галаве. Яго родная краіна была па сутнасці зачынена з-за нядаўні выбух коронавируса.

«Большасць маёй краіны было зачынена на працягу некалькіх тыдняў.» кажа Мэн. «Мае суграмадзянам трэба нешта, каб дапамагчы ім пазбавіцца ад гэтага вельмі цяжкага часу. Я спадзяюся прынесці некаторую станоўча, шчасце, і радасць ім з гэтым змагацца. Я хачу паставіць гонар у іх сэрцах «.




З 28-га сакавіка, Мэн будзе выходзіць на рынг з адным з самых небяспечных перфаратараў бокса. Чэмпіён Бетербиев выйграў усе яго прафесійных баёў накаўтам – у тым ліку яго захапляльнага назву аб'яднальнага бою супраць Аляксандра Gvozdyck ў кастрычніку. Мэн прысутнічаў у тую ноч у Філадэльфіі і назіраў з вялікай цікавасцю.

Але перад асобай аднаго з самых небяспечных байцоў бокса ў коле бляднее ў параўнанні з праблемамі і праблемамі, якія закранаюць сотні мільёнаў кітайцаў па ўсім свеце.

«Fanlong лепшы кітайскі знішчальнік у свеце – усе даведаюцца, што 28 сакавіка «. Кажа Мэн саветнік Томі Лейн. "Гэта гістарычны бой, таму што ён з'яўляецца першым кітайскім баксёрам, каб змагацца за паўцяжкай чэмпіянату. І з тым, што адбываецца з коронавируса, гэта барацьба, якая можа прынесці радасць і пазітыўную энергію для людзей у гэты час кідае выклік «.

Невядома, калі коронавирус будзе знаходзіцца пад кантролем, або калі грамадзяне Кітайскай Народнай Рэспублікі Кітая могуць вярнуцца да нармальнага жыцця.

«Мая краіна мае патрэбу ўва мне. Мы пройдзем праз гэта «.

Квіткі на Бетербии супраць. Мэн можна набыць у www.ticketmaster.ca або Videotron цэнтр скрынкі офіса Мэн. Больш падрабязна пра падзеі будзе абвешчана пазней. Для запытаў інтэрв'ю і магчымасцяў сродкаў масавай інфармацыі, калі ласка, звяжыцеся з Тэры Лейн – tmlane@gmail.com.

#BeterbievMeng – афіцыйны хэштэгу

Аб Мэн Фанлонг

Мэн Фанлонг з'яўляецца кітайскім, непераможаным, прафесійны баксёр, які канкуруе ў паўцяжкай вазе. Мэн мае доўгі спіс дасягненняў аматарскага бокса, у тым ліку зарабляючы пляма на КНІГУ 2012 Алімпійская зборная Кітая. Ён зараз нумар адзін трапіў у паўцяжкай суперніка.


Аб LANE BROTHERS БОКС

Нью-Ёрк на аснову «Lane Brothers бокс» быў заснаваны ў 2019 браты Тэры і Томі Лейн. Браты Лейн працаваў у прафесійным боксе на працягу амаль пятнаццаці гадоў, і ў цяперашні час выкарыстоўвае свой вопыт у галіне для кансультавання вядучага міжнароднага баксёрскага таленту. Тэры і Томі сыны былога суддзі Мілс Лейн.

JEAN PASCAL TO FACE GARY KOPAS

‘‘THE MATCH!''
Лістапада 9 in Sydney, Новая Шатландыя

SIDNEY, Новая Шатландыя (Верасня 25, 2018) — Groupe Івона Мішэль (Спартзалу) has reached an agreement with MG Ring Productions last Friday to hold a fight between former WBC and Кальцо паўцяжкай вазе чэмпіён свету Жан Паскаль (33- 5-1, 20 КО) and Canadian cruiserweight champion Gary Kopas (10-11-2, 5 КО). The 12-round cruiserweight (200 фунтаў) fight will be held November 9 in Sydney, Новая Шатландыя, Канада.

 

 

It will be a second consecutive cruiserweight fight for Pascal, the Laval, Quebec fighter, and this time he will try to get his hands on the CPBC Canadian cruiserweight belt.

 

APOLLO (PASCAL) vs ROCKY (KOPAS)

 

 

The Jean Pascal vs Gary Kopas fight is like a real-life remake of the original Rocky movie. In one corner there is a blue-collar road warrior, Kopas, who has fought in everybody’s hometown and not always given a fair shake, яшчэ, he still pulled himself up to be the CPBC Canadian cruiserweight champion.

 

 

 

Зараз, he’s been given the opportunity of a lifetime to fight one of Canada’s best and most notable fighters of his generation, Pascal. In the other corner is the former undisputed lineal WBC and The Ring Magazine light heavyweight champion, Pascal, who has fought some of the all-time bests.

 

 

 

This fight gives a local blue collar worker a chance to prove his worth in a battle called: ‘‘The Match!''

 

 

 

The President of MG Ring Productions, George Reynolds, and the President of Groupe Yvon Michel (Спартзалу), Івона Мішэль, negotiated for a little more than a month to come to an agreement. GYM represented Jean Pascal and his advisor, Greg Leon, за гэтую барацьбу.

 

 

The clash, азагалоўлены “The Match of The Year”, will be featured on pay-per-view in Canada. A press conference will be held soon to reveal more details.

 

 

 

Kopas has not lost in a few years and I will not take him lightly,” Pascal said. “I know he will come to surprise the world and try to ruin my career, but everyone who knows me knows that his career will end on November 9.

 

 

 

‘‘My last fight was a bout in my hometown (Saskatoon) against a guy from Mexico,” Kopas noted. “Besides that, I’ve been staying in the gym, learning new skills and enjoying life. When I first heard I was fighting Jean, I was shocked… happy, but shocked. Getting the opportunity to make history and show the world the best me is an insane feeling.

 

 

 

"Гэта велізарная барацьба за мяне. Pascal has done great things and I’m really looking forward to showing my best against a former world champion. This fight will change my life, but I want Pascal to understand that his life is going to change too, after his defeat. I hope he stands toe-to-toe with me like he did his last fight. He will not last long.

 

 

 

‘‘I want to thank all my family, сябры, and fans for all the crazy support already and thank my management, MG Ring Productions, for this opportunity. It’s going to be a hard eight weeks of intense training, but knowing I have the support of such awesome people really helps.’’

 

 

 

Jean Pascal is a man of challenges and when he realized the seriousness of Kopas and his organization, he decided as usual to take it,” Мішэль пракаментаваў.

 

 

 

At this point in my career,” Pascal added, “it’s very important for me to stay active. We had other plans that, на жаль, fell at the last minute but, fortunately, the fight with Kopas came.

 

 

 

In the co-Main Event, непераможаным Cody “The Crippler” Crowley, who is the current CPBC International Jr. у сярэднім вазе and current CPBC Canadian middleweight champion, will defend his titles. У андэркарце, Quebecker Eric Barrak (8-4-0, 7 КО) will fight for the North American CPBC heavyweight title, у той час як Mario Perez (19-7-5, 11 КО) of Toronto, will do the same for the CPBC International super featherweight (130 фунтаў) belt. Five championship fights will be presented on this spectacular boxing card. Others to be named

 

JEAN PASCAL

 

 

The former light heavyweight world champion will be looking his third straight win, second triumph in the cruiserweight division, and his fourth win in five fights under trainer Stephan Larouche.

 

 

 

In his last ring appearance, this past July 20th at Place Bell in Laval, Pascal knocked out Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) veteran and former hockey enforcer, Стыў “Бос” Bosse, in the eighth round of an intense and captivating battle.

 

GARY KOPAS

 

 

 

Gary Kopas is the current CPBC Canadian cruiserweight champion and CPBC International cruiserweight title holder.

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Don’t let his record fool you: Kopas is known as a real bulldozer in the ring. Stopped in his pro bout in 2000, he has never been stopped again, and he came back with a vengeance. Determined to prove his value in the boxing world, he has won his last six bouts.

 

 

 

Kopas won his Canadian title after a fierce fight with the late Quebec pugilist, David Whittom.

The Saskatoon boxer, a gentleman and shaken by tragedy, has since created aGo Fund Mepage to raise money for David’s son.

 

 

 

Here is the link of the page: HTTPS://www.gofundme.com/zzq9z-rip-david

ARTUR BETERBIEV TO FACE ISIDRO PRIETO DECEMBER 23 AT THE CASINO DU LAC LEAMY, GATINEAU

A TRUE CHRISTMAS GIFT
Манрэаль (Верасня 29, 2016) Ottawa and Outaouais boxing fans in Canada will receive a special Christmas gift when Montreal’s adopted son and the most dangerous world title challenger, Артур Бетербиев (10-0, 10 КО), faces Paraguay slugger and reigning WBC Latino light heavyweight champion Исидро Прието Ranoni (26-1-3, 22 КО) in a real power punching affair, Снежні 23 in Gatineau as part of the GYM Boxing Series, presented by the Casino de Lac Leamy in collaboration with Videotron.
Beterbiev is world ranked by all over the major sanctioning bodies: Міжнародная федэрацыя бокса (IBF) #2, Сусветная баксёрская рада (WBC) and World Boxing Association (WBA) #3, Сусветная баксёрская арганізацыя (WBO) #4, і Кальцо magazine #6.
WBO #10 rated contender Prieto has won his last two fights by knockout, since losing by unanimous decision to Eleider Альварэс in a spectacular 12-round fight, in which he refused to give an inch to the WBC # 1 challenger on August 15, 2015 у Bell Centre ў Манрэалі.
Expect fireworks as the KO ratio for Beterbiev and Prieto is an incredible 80-percent.
Despite the claims of some promoters and light heavyweight challengers,” Groupe Івона Мішэль (Прэзідэнт GYM Івона Мішэль сказаў, “it’s a fact that Artur Beterbiev is the most dangerous and biggest threat to all of the world light heavyweight champions All contenders for titles change their minds when it comes to getting in the same ring with him,” said the president of GYM, Івона Мішэль.
Isidro Prieto is a fierce fighter who accepted the challenge, also believing he has the style to repel even the most courageous boxer. He is determined to make a name for himself December 23rd. We certainly admire his determination.
Артур Бетербиев
Beterbiev is a bright GYM prospect. A true jewel, the Chechen fighter brutalized the international amateur scene.
The ferocious Beterbiev represented Russia in two Olympic Games in Beijing and London. He also won a gold and silver medals at the prestigious World Amateur Championships, as well as gold medals in numerous amateur tournaments including the Wold Cup and European Championships.
У 2010, the International Boxing Association (АИБА) named him its Boxer of the Year, as the best pound-for-pound amateur fighter in the world. He also defeated current WBO light-heavyweight world champion Сяргей Кавалёў у аматарах.
The gladiator from Daghestan left behind family and friends to fulfill his dream of becoming a professional world champion.
He has all the qualities required to become world champion,” highly regarded strength-and-conditioning coach Andre Kulesza said of Beterbiev when he first signed a promotional contract with GYM. “He is healthy and always positive. He is highest level of athlete who I have ever had the chance to work with in Montreal. He has a superior genetically than anybody I ever work with and that’s really saying something! Artur is naturally strong, agile and flexible. He will go up very quickly and destroy his rivals. Expect lots of KOs,”
Як прафесійны, Beterbiev has destroyed every opponent he’s faced. In only his sixth fight, he crushed former IBF champion Tavoris Cloud in less than two rounds to capture the NABA strap.
У яго Час Для Шоу дэбют, Beterbiev stopped previously undefeated Jeff Page Jr. Другі раўнд. Spaniard southpaw Габрыэль Кампильо was next in line, in an IBF eliminator bout for the IBF #2 world ranking, which was televised in the first Premier Boxing Champions show, live on CBS. Кампильо, a former WBA champion, was dropped and then viciously knocked out in the fourth round.
Beterbiev knocked out American southpaw Аляксандр Джонсан in the seventh round, live on Spike TV, Чэрвеня 12, 2015 ў Чыкага.
After a one-year absence due to a shoulder injury, Beterbiev climbed back in the ring, his first main PBC main event broadcasted on ESPN this past Чэрвеня 4 at the Bell Centre against Argentine Olympian Ezequiel Maderna, who failed to get through the fourth round.
Highly ranked by all the sanctioning bodies despite having only 10 пра баі, Beterbiev has opened eyes all around the boxing world, and the scariest part is that it is only the beginning for him.
I’m really happy with the turn of events,” Beterbiev remarked. During his time in Montreal Prieto has shown that he is a true warrior and that’s the kind of opponent I want to face. “
With his WBO #10 ранжыраванне, “Beterbiev’s trainer Marc Ramsay адзначыў, “Prieto is by far the best fighter available to fight Artur. He is very aggressive and his style insures a fight filled with action. “
Исидро “Воін” Прието
Prieto has dreamed of becoming the first Paraguayan world boxing champion.

After winning his first six pro fights and the Paraguay national title, he resettled in Argentina in 2009 to continue his development. In Buenos Aires, Prieto was taken under the wing of the first coach, Рауль Паниагуа, mentor and uncle of former world championСерхіа “Здзіўляцца” Марцінес.

We have always encouraged each other, me and Sergio,” Prieto said in an interview with a South American website. “He started from the bottom and that is why we have so many things in common.

У цяперашні час займае # 10 па версіі WBO, “Воін” has wiped out South American competition, knocking out most of his rivals, including Brazilian brawler Jackson Junior.
His lone defeat was to WBC Silver champion Alvarez, and since then Prieto has won two bouts, both by knockout. Slick and freakishly strong with heavy hands, Prieto is a serious threat.
I’ve worked in various places but the Casino du Lac Leamy is one of the places I love the most, ” дабаўленай Éric Bélanger, trainer and organizer of events in the Gatineau and Ottawa regionIt’s beautiful and prestigious; intimate but the atmosphere is amazing. Everyone connects and is part of the show. Gatineau also has a fan base that loves boxing. With Artur Beterbiev, it will be a major league boxing card, and I am sure that the region will be happy to be part of it.
Ticket information will soon be announced

OCTOBER 20th CARD ANNOUNCED FIRST EVENT OF THE SEASON AT THE CASINO DE MONTRÉAL

2012 Canadian Olympian Custio Clayton to headline

Undefeated welterweight prospect Custio Clayton will headline GYM’s Кастрычнік. 20й show in Montreal

Манрэаль (Верасня 23, 2016) –– The “Спартзалу 2016-2017 BOXING SERIES”, a “Presentation of Casino de Montreal in collaboration with Videotronwill officially begin Кастрычнік 20 and that professional boxing card has been announced today by Groupe Yvon Michel (Спартзалу) прэзідэнт

Івона Мішэль.
У галоўным падзеі 10-раўндавым, 2012 Канадскі алімпіец Custio Клейтан (9-0, 7 КО) will face the biggest challenge of his young career in his tenacious Mexican opponent, RamsesEl FaraonAgaton (17-4-3, 9 КО).
Клейтан, based in Montreal since his professional debut, also headlined theGYM-CASINOseries last season. In three series bouts held at the Cabaret du Casino in 2016, ён спыніўся француз Stanislas Salmon (25-3-2), Амерыканская Гектар Муньас (23-17-1) and Mexican Jose Emilio Perea (23-6-1).
I work hard every week and I always feel better when I work out,” Clayton said. “I had a solid training camp in Montreal and a few days in Ottawa with my trainer. I’ll be ready!”
Agaton is a fast, skilled and aggressive southpaw who lost a tough, majority decision to the North American Boxing Federation (NABF) нападаючым вазе, Konstantin Ponomarev (28-0), Расіі, last November in Las Vegas. Agaton has notable victories over Ronald Montes (16-0), Алехандра Баррера (25-1) і Alvaro Robles (17-2-2).
Charismatic Marie-Eve Dicaire (4-0, 0 КО), of St-Eustache, will step into the ring in a 6-round fight for only the second time of her career versus Karla Zamora (3-2-0, 1 KO), мексіканскі, у са-функцыя.
Dicaire will be fighting at Cabaret du Casino for the fourth time having already defeated Manitoba’s Christina Berry (0-2-0), Мексіканскі Martha Patricia Lara (9-4-0) and American Ashleigh Curry (7-9-4) in her previous appearances in her previous fights there
The Casino is becoming my home, ” the 30-year-old southpaw commented. “I cannot wait to box again This is the longest I’ve been without climbing into the ring and everything is good to the point. I am transformed! I look forward to applying the new details worked on in the gym.
A protégé of world light heavyweight contender and 2-time Russian Olympian, Артур Бетербиев, pro-debuting super bantamweight Вислан Dalkhaev (7-0-0, 2 КО) will try to continue his demolition work in the pro ranks against Rodrigo Adrian Campos (10-4-0, 5 КО), мексіканскі, in a scheduled 8-round fight.
During his illustrious amateur career, Dalkhaev’s major accomplishment was defeating 2-time Olympic gold medalist Robeisy Ramirez, Кубы, at a 2010 tournament in Kazakhstan. Ramirez recently beat American star Шакур Стывенсан championship final of the bantamweight (56 кг) division at the 2016 Olympic Games in Brazil this past summer. Based on his rich amateur pedigree, Dalkhaev has a very promising pro boxing career.
Vislan is very impressive in training and he is improving with every bout,” яго трэнер
Марк Рэмсіадзначыў. “We see consistent development by him,”
Twenty-two-year old Dario Bredicean (9-0, 3 КО), who is trained by the Grant brothers, will also be in action against tough Frenchman Baptiste Castegnaro (8-9, 4 КО).
An American of Romanian descent who was discovered by former world champion Лучиан Буте, Bredicean fought twice at the Casino last season, winning impressive decisions over Mexican Jaudiel Zepeda (12-14-1) and Quebecer François Miville (7-4).
Patrice Volny (2-0, 1 КО), Манрэаля, will fight for the third time at the Cabaret of the Casino de Montréal. Spectacular in his two previous appearances there, where he delivered a brutal KO overМішэль Tsalla (1-11-2) and dominated Charles Hauver (для дэбюту), he will trade blows this time with pro-debuting Cuban Oscar Masso Cando, who is a veteran of 250 amateur fights and now lives in Lévis, Québec.
Лёгкі Dwayne Durel, of nearby Laval (4-0-0, 2 КО), is a former kickboxer, also trained by the Grant brothers, who also will be on the card against a rival to be determined.
Alexandre Choko against doping
In a special attraction, Montreal’s Alexandre Choko will make his pro debut at the age of 42. An activist in boxing’s anti-doping, he wants to raise awareness of the dangers of doping products by fighting in the ring himself.
The identity of his rival will be unveiled next week.
Іvents at The Casino
GYM BOXING SERIES PRESENTED BY THE CASINO DE MONTRÉAL IN COLLABORATION WITH VIDEOTRONis based on a formula that has been very popular from 2005 для 2010. During this period, no less than nine participants went on to become world champions. For its 13th year, GYM repeated this formula in which the proximity of the action, along with the warm and electrifying ambiance, plus the intensity of the fights, provides a unique experience.
У дадатак, at each event ticket holders will receive a private invitation to mingle with the athletes and observers in an exclusive Casino bar this unique purpose.
We are very proud to launch this series with this excellent event. This is the first of 18 planned at the Casino of Montreal and Lac Lemay, over the 3 next years, a real gift for boxing fans in QuebecMichel concluded. “These are our stars of заўтра. And again, each event at the Casino is a colorful show, a one of a kind party. This is exactly the kind of happening that fight fans do not want to miss!”
Event tickets for the event or season tickets are available to purchase via www.admission.ca or by calling at GYM’s office (514-383-0666).
ABOUT GROUPE YVON MICHEL (Спартзалу): Groupe Івона Мішэль (Спартзалу) была заснавана ў 2004 by Yvon Michel and his associates. The organization’s mission is the development of high-level boxers through coaching support and especially by competitive management. To achieve its objectives, GYM actively recruits talent and organizes events and it is associated with the popular series, “Прэм'ер Бокс чэмпіёнаў (PBC),” and has developed major Videotron partnerships with Loto Quebec, TVA Sports, Centre Videotron, Casino de Montreal and Lac Leamy, Tonik GroupImage and Lapointe Dental Centre, in addition to collaborating closely with Rixa.

GROUPE YVON MICHEL’S TOP FIGHTERS JOIN VADA/WBC CLEAN BOXING PROGRAM


Манрэаль (Жнівень 10, 2016) Groupe Yvon Michel’s (Спартзалу) world-ranked boxers have enrolled in the new VADA/WBC Clean Boxing Program (CBP), created by Voluntary Anti-Doping Association (VADA) and the World Boxing Council (WBC).
Аданіс Стывенсан, Лучиан Буте, Eleider Альварэс і Артур Бетербиев will now participate in a serious new protocol in which they may be blood and/or urine tested anytime, 365 days per year. They must be available at all times for an unexpected test.
All of the WBC champions and WBC top 15-ranked fighters have until Верасня 9 to conform to the new protocol or they will be removed from the WBC rankings and suspended from any activity in the WBC.
This is a step in the right direction but what will really be important in the next few years is for this structure to always keep improving in order to properly regulate professional boxing,” трэнер Marc Ramsay сказаў.
На шчасце, boxing is rarely the target of doping cases, but tightening the rules can only be beneficial to prevent tempted athletes to follow the wrong path,” added GYM vice-president, operations and recruitment, Бернард Барра.
I am fully in favor of these new measures so all of us in the program will be playing on the same plain field,” remarked Stevenson, the WBC world light heavyweight champion.
The WBC is proud to see the exemplary dedication of GYM for the welfare of the sport and we are grateful for their support to enroll Champion Adonis Stevenson and all of their WBC top 15-ranked fighters in the WBCVADA Clean Boxing Program,” Прэзідэнт WBC Маурисио Сулейман пракаментаваў. “The CBP is the first ever attempt in our sport to have a safety platform for our athletes and, што яшчэ больш важна, to share the much needed information on PED´s and illegal procedures which could harm our heroes of the ring.

To learn more about ‘the ‘WBC Clean Boxing Programwatch the Webinar via this link: HTTP://wbcboxing.com/WBCVADA/webinar/story_html5.html
ABOUT GROUPE YVON MICHEL (Спартзалу): Groupe Івона Мішэль (Спартзалу) была заснавана ў 2004 by Yvon Michel and his associates. The organization’s mission is the development of high-level boxers through coaching support and especially by competitive management. To achieve its objectives, GYM actively recruits talent and organizes events. GYM is associated with the popular series, “Прэм'ер Бокс чэмпіёнаў (PBC),” and has developed major Videotron partnerships with Loto Quebec, TVA Sports, Centre Videotron, Casino de Montreal and Lac Leamy, Tonik GroupImage and Lapointe Dental Centre, in addition to collaborating closely with Rixa Promotions.