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“Lwela ubusuku enhlokodolobha” Press Conference Quotes

Shiya amazwana
June 16 E-Xfinity Center eHartford, CT
Cindezela Conference Group Photo ngomusa weJason Rodriguez / Isibhakela Superelite
IHartford, Conn. (May 31, 2018) – I-Hartford Boxing Promotions (I-HBP) Ibanjwe iNgqungquthela Yezindaba izolo esikhungweni seHartford Souting ukukhuthaza umcimbi wayo wokuqala, “Lwela ubusuku enhlokodolobha”, June 16 E-Xfinity Center eHartford, Connecticut.
Ngezansi kunezingcaphuno ezivela kwiNkomfa Yezindaba Zayizolo.
Umgomo we-HBP ukuletha isibhakela sekhwalithi emuva eHartford, enesiko elicebile elibuyele emuva cishe ngekhulu leminyaka, ekhanda ngehholo lamazwe omhlaba -HiLie “Uzothanda o’ I-Wisp” Petha futhi UChristopher “Bopha” I-Battalino. Amanye ama-boxer aphezulu wendawo afaka iqhawe lomhlaba UMarlon “Magic Man” Indlala, isihloko world Challengers Isiphepho “UmNdiya” Ortega, futhi Israel “kunalokho” Cardona, futhi 1996 I-USA Olimpiki Boxing Team Captain Lawrence Clay-Bey.
Amathikithi, ontengo yakhe yayinqunyiwe at $80.00, $60.00 futhi $40.00, ziyathengiswa futhi zitholakala ukuthenga, kanye ne $125.00 Amathikithi we-VIP afaka iziphuzo zokudla nezithambile), E-Ticket Master Atcets noma eHartfos Boxing Center Gym.
Doors evulekile at 6 p.m. KANYE, iziqubu kuqala iqala ngesikhathi 7 p.m. KANYE.
“Lwela ubusuku enhlokodolobha” * June 16, 2018 * Isikhungo se-Xfinity, IHartford, CT
ISENZAKALO MAIN – I-UBF yonke iMelika &
I-AVF ABF Contimental Americas Light Heavyweight Championship – 8 Emahlandla
Richard Rivera Jaime “UZarco” Sobo
Champion Challenger
Hartford, CT ISan Quinton, Mexico
7-0 (6 Kos) 12-3-2 (9 Kos)
Isici esibonakalayo — LIGHTWEIGHTS – 6 Emahlandla
U-Omar Bordoy, JR. U-Alexander Picot
Danbury, CT Hartford, I-CT ngendlela yePuerto Rico
5-0 (1 KO) 2-5-1
Ukuheha okukhethekile kwe-Welterweight – 4 Emahlandla
ISharad Collier TBA
2-Isikhathi New England Gold Gloves Champion
Hartford, CT
Pro Debut
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 4 Emahlandla
Luis “Uhlobo lwenkani” I-rivera UPhillip Davis
Hartford, CT Worcester, MA
4-3 1-1-1
LIGHTWEIGHTS – 4 Emahlandla
U-Anuel Rosa I-Roger Blamsung
New Haven, CT Cleveland, OH
Pro Debut 1-3
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 4 Emahlandla
UNathan Martinez UHenry Garcia
New Britain, CT New Bedford, MA
Pro Debut 0-1
LIGHTWEIGHTS – 4 Emahlandla
UJose Mayson Justin Morales
Hartford, CT New Bedford, MA
Pro Debut Pro Debut
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 4 Emahlandla
Ungani “-Bonalele” -Marlero Jimmy Santiago
Bridgeport, CT I-New York, NY
Pro Debut Pro Debut
Junior Welterweights — 4 Emahlandla
UJeffrey Torres TBA
New Haven, CT
4-0 (2 Kos)
(Zonke izimpi & abalwa ngaphansi koshintsho)
Press Conference OKUCASHUNIWE
UTony Blanco, Umgqugquzeli: “Ngijabule kakhulu ukwenza lokhu eHartford. Ngeke kube khona umbukiso ngaphandle kwalaba bafana. Siyazisebenzela.”
Michael Tran, Umgqugquzeli: “Sijabule kakhulu ukufaka amanye amabhokisi aphezulu we-Connecticut kufaka phakathi ama-pro adayimane amaningi kwabanye abalwa namanye ama-Connecticut's Best Fighters. Abalandeli bazokwazi ukubabona bonke abasebenza ngoJuni 16th. Siletha isibhakela emuva futhi kulungile kuphela lapho sinawo umcimbi enhlokodolobha ye-Connecticut.”
Richard Rivera: “Abantu bangibuza ukuthi kungani ngiyibhokisi? Ngiyayithanda, Akunasizathu esinye. Njengoba i amateur, Ngalwela uthando lwezemidlalo. Ngibusisiwe manje ngoba ngiyakhokhelwa, Kepha ngisakuthanda. Sidinga ukudla futhi ngoba sinama-debuts amaningi we-pro kuleli khadi, Kusho ukuthi sinezindawo eziningi ezilambile. Ngo-June 16th, Ngizokwenza into yami futhi, ngethembe, Kuzoba nezici eziningi zomlilo. Ngibuke abaningi laba bantu abaqeqeshiwe. Ekugcineni silwa edolobheni lakithi futhi sizoba ngcono ngaso sonke isikhathi.
“IBoxing isiza ukusindisa izimpilo. IBoxing yi-Art Ehlelayo. Izingane zihamba ngaphandle komgwaqo ejimini. Lokhu ukunyakaza! Siphoqelekile ukuthi sibalwa futhi isibhakela sinika wonke umuntu ithuba.”.
I-Sharad Collier: “Ngingathanda ukubonga uTony Blanco kanye nama-Hartford Boxing ukukhushulwa kokungifaka kuleli khadi nethimba lami. Kuzoba ubusuku obuhle. Sengilungele ukuya. Ngizoqhubeka ngisebenza kanzima futhi ngilokhu ngihlakaniphile.”
Luis Rivera: “Ngifuna ukubonga ukukhuphula ama-Hartfort kanye nomqeqeshi wami, Colon papo. Woza ngo-June 16th, Kuzoba ubusuku obuthakazelayo.”
UNathan Martinez: “Ngiyabonga ngaleli thuba ngoJuni 16th. Woza ngo-June 16th, lindela ukulwa okukhulu.”
UJose Mayson: “Ngiyabonga eqenjini lami nangoJuni 16th, Ngizobe ngilungele.”
U-Anuel Rosa: “Ngenxa yeHartford Boxing Promotions yokungifaka kulo mbukiso nakumqeqeshi wami, Luis Rosa, Emavikini ami ayisishiyagalombili okuqeqeshwa. Bengazi ukuthi lolu suku luyeza futhi ngizobe ngilungele. Lapho abantu bangibona ngilwa, uzongifuna ekhadini elilandelayo.”
UJacob Marchero: Ngifuna ukubonga uTony Blanco ngaleli thuba ukwenza umsebenzi wami we-pro kanye nethimba lami lokungilungiselela ukulwa kwami.”
UJeffrey Torres: “Ngifuna ukubonga umqeqeshi wami, Luis Rosa. Ngizobe ngamaphesenti ayi-100 ngoJuni 16th.”
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Undefeated light heavyweight Richard “Popeye I Sailor Man” Rivera to Headline “Lwela ubusuku enhlokodolobha”

Shiya amazwana
June 16 E-Xfinity Center eHartford, CT

IHartford, Conn. (May 15, 2018) – New England’s hottest, most popular and hardest hitter, Richard “Popeye I Sailor Man” Rivera, will defend his Universal Boxing Federation (UBF) All America light heavyweight title at home on Hartford Boxing Promotions’ Umcimbi wokufakelwa, “Lwela ubusuku enhlokodolobha”, June 16th E-Xfinity Center eHartford, Connecticut.

 

 

Rivera (7-0, 6 Kos) has partnered with his trainer, UTony Blanco, and Hartford Boxing Center gym co-owner, Michael Tran, to form Hartford Boxing Promotions and bring world-class boxing back to Hartford.

 

 

Izimpande ezicebile zesibhakela emakethe yaseHartford zibuyele emuva cishe ngekhulu leminyaka, ekhanda ngehholo lamazwe omhlaba -HiLie “Uzothanda o’ I-Wisp” Petha futhi UChristopher “Bopha” I-Battalino.

 

Amanye ama-boxer aphezulu wendawo afaka iqhawe lomhlaba UMarlon “Magic Man” Indlala, isihloko world Challengers Isiphepho “UmNdiya” Ortega, futhi Israel “kunalokho” Cardona, futhi 1996 I-USA Olimpiki Boxing Team Captain Lawrence Clay-Bey.

 

 

Rivera will take on Ijain “UZarco” Sobo (12-3-2, 9 Kos) in the eight-round main event versus an opponent to be determined.

 

 

“There’s a lot of pressure fighting at home because, kunjalo, I want a victory, but I also need to be impressive for me to be recognized,” Kusho i-Rivera. “I’m all about boxing. My partners, Tony and Michael, take care of the business end of Hartford Boxing Promotions. I’m excited about fighting June 16th and I expect a great turnout. A lot of people know who I am from fighting all over New England. Manje, I want to expand my horizons. I have a huge following from our gym and church, but I want to bring non-boxing fans to our show to make them boxing fans.

 

 

“There’s no such thing as an easy fight. It all starts with training, which makes fighting easier. I may get an early knockout, but I always train to go the distance. My opponent has fought on television a few times against some fighters with good records. I know that I am going to be in a fight. I’ll be ready for war!”

 

 

This past April in New Hampshire, Rivera hit his opponent, Randy Campbell, so hard with a powerful right, that the force broke Campbell’s ankle only seconds into the contest.

 

 

“Fighting is a way of life,” Rivera wachaza. “All the training and fighting, it’s for the love of boxing, not money. Fighting never leaves a boxer.”

 

 

Rivera originally got his nickname because, when he was younger, his forearms were considerably larger than his biceps. Fighters in the gym jokingly teased Rivera about his enlarged forearms, calling him “Popeye,” and the nickname has stuck. Manje, Rivera showcases his Popeye persona in full, which has added many females and children to his growing fanbase of hardcore boxing fans. June 16thwill open a new chapter in the life of for the man who’s always good to the finish because he eats his spinach.

 

 

Esimweni co-iyavela, undefeated Danbury, CT Lightweight Omar “The Beast” UBordoy, Jr. (5-0, 1 KO) will be in his first scheduled six-rounder against. Alexander “El Bravo” Picot (2-5-1), Ukulwa Ngaphandle KweHartford ngendlela yePuerto Rico.

 

 

“Okukhethekile,” I-Sharad Collier, fighting out of Hartford, is competing this week Omaha (NE) at the National Golden Gloves Championships, before returning home to turn pro in a four-round Special Junior Welterweight Attraction versus an opponent to be determined.

 

 

Futhi ukulwa esikhwameni esingaphansi, bonke ezine-round izikhathi, yiHartford Featherweight Luis “Uhlobo lwenkani” Rivera (4-3) vs. UPhillip Davis (1-1-1), yeWorcester, MA; I-Pro-Deling New Haven, CT Lightweight U-Anuel Rosa vs. I-Cleveland's Roger Blankenship (1-3), New Britain, I-CT FEEFEFWEEL UNathan Martinez Ku-vs yakhe uchwepheshe vs. Kusha umbhede omusha (MA) UHenry Garcia (0-1), Hartford Lightweight UJose Mayson vs. Justin Morales, kaNew Bedford, MA, empini yabalwa e-pro-debut, kanti omunye umbhangqwana we-Pro Debut Fighters, Bridgeport, I-CT FEEFEFWEEL UJacob Marchero vs. Jimmy Santiago, yeNew York City, and New Haven junior welterweight prospect Jeffrey Torres (4-0, 2 Kos) vs. I-TBA..

 

 

Zonke ukulwa kanye fighters angaphansi ushintsho.

 

 

Amathikithi, ontengo yakhe yayinqunyiwe at $80.00, $60.00 futhi $40.00, ziyathengiswa futhi zitholakala ukuthenga, kanye ne $125.00 Amathikithi we-VIP afaka iziphuzo zokudla nezithambile), E-Ticket Master Atcets noma eHartfos Boxing Center Gym.

 

 

Doors evulekile at 6 p.m. KANYE, iziqubu kuqala iqala ngesikhathi 7 p.m. KANYE.

 

 

Abaxhasi bafaka okushisayo 93.7 Uktzo, Isikhungo se-Hartford Boxing, Foster Buddies Network ne-HBC Proshop.

 

ULWAZI;

Facebook: /Isikhungo seHartforchBoxing

Twitter: @hartfordboxing

Instagram: @ Hartford.Boxing.center /

Wena Tube: /C / Hartfonsering Center

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Hartford Boxing Promotions To launch this summer

Shiya amazwana

(L-R) – Michael Tran, Richard Rivera & UTony Blanco

IHartford, Conn. (April 4, 2018) – Professional boxing’s newest promotional company, I-Hartford Boxing Promotions, has announced its official formation, as well as tentative plans calling for its inaugural event this summer in Hartford.

 

 

 

Umqeqeshi wesibhakela UTony Blanco and his Hartford-based House of Boxing gym partner, Michael Tran, have teamed with their undefeated light heavyweight prospect, Richard “Popeye I Sailor Man” Rivera (6-0, 5 Kos), to form Hartford Boxing Promotions. Rivera is one of the best and most popular pro fighters in New England.

 

 

 

“We want to bring boxing back to Hartford,” Blanco addressed why they founded this new promotional company. “Hartford is a hotbed of boxing. There’s a lot of talent here and Hartford has a rich boxing history.

 

 

 

“We hope to promote our first show on June 16th, subject to Connecticut Boxing Commission approval, at Xfinity Theatre in Hartford. It’s owned by Live Nation and has been used only as a concert hall, but it has an old-school feel and will be an awesome venue for boxing. We’re excited about promoting events in this new venue for boxing.”

 

 

 

Boxing’s roots in the Hartford market dates back nearly a full century, ekhanda ngehholo lamazwe omhlaba -HiLie “Uzothanda o’ I-Wisp” Petha futhi UChristopher “Bopha” I-Battalino. Amanye ama-boxer aphezulu wendawo afaka iqhawe lomhlaba UMarlon “Magic Man” Indlala, isihloko world Challengers Isiphepho “UmNdiya” Ortega, “Iceman” John Scully futhi Israel “kunalokho” Cardona, futhi 1996 I-USA Olimpiki Boxing Team Captain Lawrence Clay-Bey.

ULWAZI;

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Twitter: @hartfordboxing

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