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Las Vegas (March 7, 2016) – Canadian welterweight champion Steve “The Dragon” Claggett takes on veteran Jeremy “Hollywood” Bryan in an 8-round Special Attraction, providing chief undercard support hoc Saturday for the inaugural event kicking-off “Knockout Night at the D”, airing (8 p.m. PT / 11 p.m. ATQUE) vivere CBS Sports Network from the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center (DLVEC).
Praesentatus a D Las Vegas and promoted Englebrecht Promotions, autem “Knockout Night at the D” series’ inaugural event Sea. 12 will take place inside the DLVEC’s tent, located in the heart of the downtown Las Vegas casino district, one block away from the world famous Fremont Street (200 S. 3 rd St.). Quinque-tempus, duo divisione mundi fortissimus Zab “Super” Judah (42-9, 29 KOs) evertet facies animo Josh “Pitbull” Torres (15-4-2, 7 KOs) in the 10-round main event of the “Knockout Night at D” new monthly pro boxing series,
Rising star lightweight star Chuy “El Huracan” Gutierrez (14-0-1, 4 KOs) facies Leon “The Third Generation” Spinks III (11-3-1, 7 KOs) in the 8-round co-feature.
Claggett (23-3-1, 16 KOs), 26, is the reigning Canadian Professional Boxing Council and Canadian welterweight titles. As an amateur in Calgary, he captured four Alberta Championships and three Golden Gloves titles, all prior to his 18th natalis.
At the famous Wildcard Gym in Los Angeles, Claggett gained invaluable experience working with Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach. He also benefitted from working out at Mayweather Gym in Las Vegas, where he learned from trainer Roger mayweather, and sparred there with two-division world champion Jesse Vargas. During his 7 ½ year career, Claggett has also sparred with great fighters such as Judah and Alfonso Gomez, as well as Urbano Antillon during training camp in preparation for his world title fight against Humberto Soto.
An outstanding U.S. amateur boxer, Bryan (17-6, 7 KOs), of Patterson, NJ, has been a gatekeeper of the welterweight division the past few years. Et erat 2004 atque 2005 National Golden Gloves light welterweight champion, necnon 2004 Under-19 and 2005 National PAL 139-pound class gold medalist. At the 2008 US Olympic Trials, he was eliminated by future professional world champion Garcia danny, who Bryan had defeated in the opening round.
During his pro career, Bryan has pulled off several upsets, including an eighth-round decisions in 2013 ad Yuri Ramananau (22-2) in Miami and Pius issouf (16-1) in New York City. Bryan has also taken top contenders and promising prospects the full distance, albeit in losing efforts, such as I Amir, Ali Sadam, Mikael Zewski atque Raymond Serrano.
 The remainder of the undercard showcases promising prospects in four-round bouts: Las Vegas junior featherweight Salvador Perez (2-0) vs . Fabian Naranjo (3-2-1, 1 KO), in Mexico, Las Vegas welterweight Jeremy “J Flash” Nichols (2-0, 2 KOs) vs. Jason Gavino (3-1, 2 KOs), in Mexico, and New Jersey heavyweight Dakota Walker (1-0, 1 KO) vs. Cashton Young (1-0, 1 KO), de Los Angeles. Nichols (imaginatus sinistram) gained invaluable experience as a sparring partner for Mayweather, Jr. for his mega-fight versus Manny Pacquiao. Omnia subiecta sunt pugnatores ad bella et mutatio.
Limited tesseras, pretium at $65.00 ringside and $20.00 seated general admission, remain on sale at www.Ticketmaster.com aut www.DLVEC.com. Suites are $1000.00, usque ad 10 discumbentes, and includes a beverage package. Taxes and fees apply to all sold tickets. At ianuae 5:00 p.m. PT cum scheduled ad ostium praedura palaestrae 6:30 p.m. PT.
The “Knockout Night at the D” series was developed in partnership with DLVEC and Neon Star Media.
CBS Sports Network is available across the country through local cable, video et telco providers et in via satellite DirecTV Channel 221 et Network Channel Dish 158. Pro magis notitia, etiam plena ac ligula vestibulum quam ut Web CBS Sports, ire ad www.cbssportsnetwork.com.
TITLE Boxing is the official apparel and gloves partner for the “Knockout Night at the D”
series.
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