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에 토요일, 행진 17, the “아르헨티나의 로마첸코,” 2회 올림픽 선수 알베르토 “영향” 멜리안, will challenge for his first professional title in only his second professional fight.
Fighting in his hometown of Villa Dolores, 코르도바, 아르헨티나, 멜리안 (1-0, 1 KO) will take on Argentine Super Bantamweight Champion Javier Aristule (32-8, 16 KOS 호텔) 위에 10 라운드.
이벤트, presented by Sampson Boxing in partnership with Tello Box and JEB Boxing, and entitled “Night of the Olympians,” will also feature promising former Olympian Alberto “베토” Palmetta (6-1, 2 KOS 호텔) and will be televised live on TyC Sports and VTV Uruguay (HD로 제공) 라틴 아메리카 전체, 미국과 카리브해.
Considered by several experts as the best Argentine amateur boxer of the last decade, Melian represented Argentina in numerous international tournaments, including his double Olympic participation, 런던 올림픽에서 2012 and Rio de Janeiro in 2016.
After knocking out the former world title contender Diego Ricardo Santillan in the fifth round in his debut (누가 링에 입장했는지 23-2), Melian received the challenge of Aristule, who was present at ringside. Melian accepted the challenge, but asked Aristule to put his national title on the line.
Among Melian’s outstanding amateur victories were wins over Cuban Olympic champion Robeisy Ramirez and Frenchman Khedafi Djelkhir, Olympic silver medalist in Beijing 2008 and APB Series World champion. 에 2014, he was awarded the “Firpo de Oro” as the best boxer in the country, amateur or professional, by the Boxing´s Journalist Union of Argentina (UPERBOX).
Palmetta, former captain of the Argentinean Olympic team that participated in the Olympic Games of Rio de Janeiro 2016, will return to the ring after suffered his first defeat as a professional in a fight that had dominated on the cards against Gonzalo Coria.
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