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Fight to be part of off-tv undercard of ShoBox fight card at Ballys Atlantic City |
Por Tuja Elkarcerigo
Atlantika Urbo, NJ (#A?gusto 4, 2015)—#?I tiu vendredo Nokto #?e Ballys Atlantic City, Middleweight Thomas “Cornflake” LaManna (16-1, 7 KO’s) will be back in action and looking to get back in the win column against a familiar foe when he takes on Josh Robertson En vico enhorarigita por 8-rondoj.
The bout will be part of the off-tv portion of a ShoBox televised tripleheader that will feature Middleweight Ievgen Khytrov taking on Nick Brinson.
LaManna of nearby Millville, New Jersey is coming off his first professional setback which ironically was televised on ShoBox on March 13 when he was stopped by 6 rounds to undefeated Antoine Douglas.
LaManna, who won a 6-round unanimous decision over Robertson in the same Ballys ring on September 28, 2013 knows that a big effort will get him back in a big fight.
“Trejnanta estis granda. By the time I get in the ring on Friday, I would have completed a 10 week training camp. I started camp in New York and I was supposed to fight on July 25. That show got postponed and I was fortunate enough to land on this show,” Dirita LaManna.
When asked about what he remembers about the first encounter with Robertson, LaManna recalls, “Mi venkis ĉiun ronda. That was a six rounder and this is an eight round fight. I want to stop him and make a statement.”
If LaManna is able to get that emphatic win, he is hoping to look impressive in front of his hometown fans.
“It’s good to be back on an undercard of a ShoBox event. It’s a high profile show in my home area. I will have a lot of support and I am looking forward to putting on a good performance.”
During the camp, LaManna is working on the things that he needed to tighten up after the loss to Douglas.
“I have been working on keeping my composure and sticking to my gameplan. I feel like I am getting stronger. I am still just 23 years-old and despite my last fight, my best boxing is still ahead of me.”
“I want to thank Lou DiBella for putting me on the card. As well I would to thank Vincent Ponte of Gulfstream Promotions as well as Rising Star Promotions.”
Biletoj por la evento, promoted by DiBella Entertainment in association with Fight Promotions Inc., are currently on sale and are priced at $120 Kaj $60. Tickets can be purchased by calling Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000 aŭ vizitanteWww.ticketmaster.com.
Porda turniro #?e 6:30 P.M. ET, with the first bout scheduled to start at 7:00 P.M. ET. About Rising Star Promotions:
Rising Star Promotions was created with the intent of becoming a house hold name with the key objective of Rising Star Promotions being able to coordinate an array of diversified special events within the sports and entertainment industry, The CEO and partners at Rising Star Promotions feel that the opportunities for growth are endless. Ni ŝatus doni ŝancojn al supre kaj venanta profesia tiel kiel amatora boksistoj ke aliaj iniciatintoj ne volonte doni ŝancon. The events that Rising Star plans to coordinate will provide much needed affordable, familio-amika sportoj entretenimiento.
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