Tūtohu Archives: Joel Diaz

Taras Shelestyuk & Ruben Villa Successfully Defend Unbeaten Records on Saturday Night

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Philadelphia, Penn. /ORANGE, Calif. (Hōngongoi 3, 2017) – I roto i te “Locked nLoaded” hui matua, Welterweight Terrace “Kia Real” Shelestyuk (16-0, 10 Koó) made quick work of Jesus Alvarez Rodriguez (15-3, 11 Koó) by knocking him out in the third round Po Rāhoroi i Omega Products International i roto i te Sacramento, Calif.

Shelestyuk, runga nei E kore te. 5 i te WBO, predicted a knockout win in his prefight interview with the Olympic bronze medalist (London 2012) saying he planned to be aggressive from the start.

I didn’t want this fight going the distance,” Said Shelestyuk, who attributes the aggressiveness to new trainer Joel Diaz. “Joel and I worked on increasing our punch output and it showed in this fight.

Shelestyuk, who is from the Ukraine but now makes his home in Los Angeles, rocked Rodriguez in the first round. He connected on a two-punch combination that sent the Mexican to the canvas. I roto i te toru a tawhio noa, Shelestyuk struck early and often, earning the knockout win at the 2:05 tohu.

Top featherweight prospect Ruben Villa (7-0, 4 Koó) of Salinas, Calif. delivered a beating to overmatched veteran Jonathan Alcantara (7-16-2, 1 KO) of El Salvador. Villa, who swept all three scorecards (40-36), looked equally comfortable fighting on the outside or in the pocket.

I think this fight showed how versatile I am,” Villa said. “I boxed him well and mixed it up inside without taking any hits. It was a solid performance.

Villa, pono, looked the part of an elite prospect. He was aggressive the entire fight, yet was extremely disciplined on the defensive end.

There’s no doubt I frustrated him,” Villa continued. “I could tell he was having a hard time. I never let him relax.

Shelestyuk and Villa are co-promoted by Banner Promotions and Thompson Boxing.
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Photo by Carlos Baeza / Thompson mekemeke

Taras Shelestyuk Enjoying Working with New Trainer Joel Diaz Ahead of Saturday’s Fight

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ORANGE, Calif./Philadelphia, Penn. (Pipiri 27, 2017) – Tūturu, world ranked welterweight Terrace “Ko te Deal Real” Shelestyuk is banking on his new trainer, the highly regarded Joel Diaz, to take his game to the next level.
I enjoy working with Joel Diaz,” said Shelstyuk, who brought home a bronze finish in the 2012 London Olympics to his native Ukraine. “He’s a great communicator. He knows how to bring out the best in boxers.
Shelestyuk (15-0, 9 Koó), ko wai i runga i Rāhoroi headlines Thompson Boxing’sLocked nLoaded” 8-round main event from Omega Products in Sacramento, Calif., is currently ranked No. 5 i te WBO.
I 31, Shelestyuk can ill afford a slip up on his way up the official rankings. Tona hoa tauwhainga, Ihu Rodriguez Alvarez (15-2, 11 Koó), is all too eager to play the spoiler i runga i Rāhoroipo.
I know I can’t sleep on Rodriguez,” Said Shelestyuk, who is promoted by Banner Promotions and Thompson Boxing. “I have to make a statement early in the fight to let him know what I’m about.
Shelestyuk vs. Rodriguez and the entire 8-bout card will be streamed live on TB Presents: Locked nLoaded. Watch the action on ThompsonBoxing.com a Facebook Live timata i 6:30 p.m. PST / 10:30 p.m. EST.
Tikiti hoki “Locked nLoaded” E utu i $40, $60, & $100 a e wātea ana mō te hoko ipurangi i ThompsonBoxing.com, ranei na roto i te te karanga 714-935-0900.
Shelestyuk is coming off a unanimous decision win against Jaime Herrera in November. Ko te whawhai, televised on SHOWTIME, had championship implications with Shelestyuk winning the WBO-NABO welterweight title.
Since teaming up with Diaz several months ago, Shelestyuk, ko wai te mea he southpaw, has tightened his punching ability and plans to be assertive throughout the 8-round fight.
I think most people know that I’m more of a boxer than a puncher,” said the Los Angeles-based Shelestyuk. “You can still have an aggressive style with a technical game plan and that’s what we’re working on. How to be aggressive in a methodical fashion.
This is a big fight for Taras. Should he win i runga i Rāhoroi, we feel he is ready for a major fight. He is hungry and has the incentive to put on a great performance i runga i Rāhoroi po,” ka mea Whakatairanga Kara peresideni, Artie Pelullo.
I roto i te tahi-āhuatanga, standout amateur Ruben Villa (5-0, 3 Koó) of Salinas, Calif. looks to stay undefeated against Jonathan Alcantara (7-15-2, 1 KO) in a fight set for 6-rounds.
Villa has all the tools to become the next world champion at featherweight. He cleaned up the amateur ranks with back-to-back National Golden Gloves championships prior to turning professional last year.
He inked a promotional contract with Banner Promotions and Thompson Boxing last July.
TB Presents: Locked nLoaded broadcast team consists of Beto Duran on play-by-play and Steve Kim provides expert, color commentary.
Doors tuwhera i 5:30 p.m. local time with the first bout at approximately 6:30 p.m. Omega Products International is located at 8111 Fruitridge Road, Sacramento, Pērā i 95826 a taea te tae i 916-635-3335.
Locked nLoadedis presented by Thompson Boxing Promotions and sponsored by Lucas Oil, in association with Everlast.
Mō ētahi atu pārongo, tirohia Banner-Promotions.ki.
No te whakahōunga auau i runga i to tatou whawhai, ngā, me whakatairanga, please check Banner Promotions Facebook Page , and follow us on Instagram and Twitter BannerBoxing.
Photo by Carlos Baeza / Thompson mekemeke

Provodnikov rapu ana utu i roto i 2016 Te hinaaro nei Provodnikov pukaka tetahi kapiti i “Fireman” Bradley

Siberia, Russia (Whiringa 12, 2015)– I muri i tona mahi tino tenei muaRāhoroi ka mutu tūturu mua ia Ihu Alvarez Rodriguez, toa Welterweight teina o mua WBO, Ruslan Provodnikov he rite hoki te nui 2016 rite aro ia nga whawhai pai i Welterweight teina & Welterweight.
I te tihi o tona rārangi he toa WBO Welterweight, Timothy Bradley.
Mutu Provodnikov Rodriguez i roto i 4 rauna i roto i te hui matua i te 7th Edition Monte-Carlo Mekemeke Bonanza Po o Champions a Kei te titiro hoki te ika nui ki te parai rite embarks ia i runga i te Tau Hou.

Ko te whawhai ko tona rerenga kotiro ki te kaiwhakangungu hou Joel Diaz.

“Ko te wikitōria pai tenei mo ahau. Ua ite au i māia, me te ua pai kua korero aku. E mohio ana ahau e i roto i te puni muri ka haere mai tahi mea hoki ahau, me te whakangungu o Hoera. Toku whāinga mō te tau i muri mai ko te ki te ngaki i toku parekura ki Lucas Matthysse, Mauricio Herrera, Timothy Bradley ko Chris Algieri!”, Said Provodnikov.

Said Diaz, “Ko te whawhai tenei ki te tiki i a ia hoki i muri i te whawhai uaua. We had a strategy of working on defense and body punches. He did a little more of that then he did in previous fights. It will take a couple of fights to get him to where I want.”
“I muri i te whawhai ka mea ia hinaaro ia ki te hoko i tona parekura ki Matthysse, Bradley ko Herrera. Ahau rite e, me i reira e te tahi atu hoariri pērā i Danny Garcia. That would be a great fight because they are both heavy hitters.
Ko Bradley Ko i te tihi o te rārangi me te he rematch o te 2013 Whawhai o te Tau, a e te whawhai tino e minaminatia mō te pā mekemeke.
Bradley, i whakaakona hoki e rua tekau tau i raro i Diaz, riro hoki i runga i Rāhoroi rite mutu ia Brandon Rios i roto i 9 rauna i raro i te arata'iraa o te kaiwhakangungu hou Teddy Atlas.
“Teddy Ko te faa'anaanatae nui, a ka hopoi mai ia he rota o te pūngao ki te kokonga.”
Ko tētahi o nga momeniti fakangalongata'a i Rāhoroi o Bradley – Rios farereiraa ko te tirade spirited Atlas te wahi i te whakatairite ia Bradley ki te kaitou.
“Well, ki te he Bradley he kaitou, Ko reira Ruslan e hopoi mai te pukaka ki te whawhai. If they rematch it would be a tough fight. After the first fight, e mohio katoa i riwha Bradley i te a'ee. Bradley was damaged and in a rematch, ko e me'a e Bradley e whakaaro e pā ana, a kihai ia i pai kia arotahi. Ruslan would take the initiative and knock him out
“Titiro nui Ruslan. The collaboration between Ruslan and Joel Diaz is going well,” ka mea kaiwhakatairanga o Provodnikov Artie Pelullo.
“E whakatakoto ana tēnei win katoa ake mo te nui 2016. He indicated to me that he wants to avenge his losses and also seek the biggest fights. I think he is in prime position to do just that. I expect to have him in a big fight in the first quarter of 2016. “

E kōrero ana Trainer Joel Diaz uniana hou ki Ruslan Provodnikov

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Manchester, Ingarangi (October 8, 2015)– Kua ingoa World kaiwhakangungu rongonui Joel Diaz te kaiwhakangungu hou o te toa mua Welterweight teina ao, Ruslan “Ko te Siberian Rocky” Provodnikov.
Diaz, nana nei i arahina maha toa o te ao, ka whakangungu Provodnikov i Indio, California rite Provodnikov faaineine mo tona a'ee muri , Ka e kauwhautia hohoro.
Kei raro nei he uiuinga ataata ki Diaz te matapaki tona akonga hou.
Kia whakamahi putanga pāpāho te ataata i runga i to ratou tukutuku me tüäpapa mamati i te tārua / whakapiri i te waehere tāmau.
Joel Diaz, October 7, 2015
Joel Diaz, October 7, 2015