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Tramaine Williams
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PARK CITY, Kansas (November 24, 2017) – Onoorwonne, stygende ster Tramaine “The Mighty Midget” Williams is returning to the “Sunflower State” with his own “Goud & Heerlikheid” plan as he battles for the vacant World Boxing Organization (WBO) International junior featherweight title co-main event on the “KO Night Boxing: Goud & Heerlikheid” kaart, by Hartman Arena in Park City, Kansas.
“KO Night Boxing: Goud & Heerlikheid” is 'n aanbieding van KO Night Boxing LLC., in association with Roc Nation Sports and Hartman Arena. The event is sponsored in part by Park City KS, Twister City Harley-Davidson and Metro PCS.
Die aksie sal regstreeks op band opgeneem vir toekomstige uitsaai op CBS Sports Network.
Williams 13-0, 5 Uitklophoue) will be fighting for the third time in Kansas, each on a “KO Night Boxing” card headlined by hometown hero and 2016 Olympic bronze medalist Nico Hernandez (3-0, 2 Uitklophoue). Hernandez will be fighting for his first pro title Desember. 2 in only his fourth pro fight, versus Hungarian flyweight champion Jozsef “Little Red” Ajtai (19-9, 12 Uitklophoue) in the eight-round main event for the vacant International Boxing Association (IBA) Americas flyweight title fight.
A 10-time national amateur champion from New Haven (CT), the 24-year-old Williams is moving down one weight class to fight Alexei “The Hurricane” Collado (23-2, 20 Uitklophoue) for the vacant WBO Junior Featherweight Championship in the 10-round co-featured event.
Williams, who is the No. 2-rated featherweight in the United States Boxing Association (USBA), won eight and 10-round decisions, onderskeidelik, te Eduardo Garza en Derrick Murray, die afgelope Maart 3 en September 23, op “KO Night Boxing” events in Kansas. On another “KO Night Boxing” kaart, Williams registered a sensational opening-round knockout of 30-7 William Gonzalez, this past July at the Queen Mary in Long Beach.
“Fighting for the WBO International Junior featherweight title is a huge opportunity for me and I’m thankful for Roc Nation’s support in arranging this fight,” Williams het gesê. “I know my potential and winning this belt would be the first step toward putting myself in position to fight for a world title.
“I’m looking forward to competing for this honor at Hartman Arena, in front of the fans in Kansas, who have always supported me.”
Collado was a decorated amateur boxer in his native Cuba, where he defected from to Miami, where he lives and trains. In sy laaste stryd, Collado stopped Walter Rojas in die eerste ronde, Mei 28ste in Trinidad, om die vakante World Boxing Council vang (WBC) Latino junior featherweight title.
The opening televised bout is an eight-round welterweight match featuring unbeaten Wellington Romero (13-0-1, 7 Uitklophoue), 'n 2012 Dominican Republic Olympian who now fights out of Newburgh, New York, against his fellow Dominican, Victor Abreau (9-2, 5 Uitklophoue).
Arizona welterweight Abel Ramos (18-2-2, 13 Uitklophoue) takes on battle-tested Mexican invader Cesar Soriano (28-36-1, 17 Uitklophoue) in an eight-round throw-down.
Also fighting on the undercard in a six-round match between undefeated junior lightweights, Californian Joshua Zuniga (8-0, 3 Uitklophoue) and Moldova-native Piotr Apostol (4-0, 2 Uitklophoue), fighting out of Seattle.
Wichita middelgewigtitel Jeff Sturm (1-0) faces intra-state rival Brian Clements (0-01), van Topeka, while another Wichita fighter, junior middelgewigtitel Ramon Barber (7-16, 6 Uitklophoue). meets Milwaukee’s Akeem Swart (3-1, 1 KO), in a pair of four-round bouts.
Alle gevegte en vegters is onderhewig aan verandering.
Kaartjies te koop
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Dinsdag, Oktober. 24 @ 10 voormiddag. CT) by die Hartman Arena loket en
http://www.ticketmaster.com/venue / 50551?Brand = Hartman. Die prys is $115.00 (VIP), $75.00, $50.00, $35.00, $25.00 en $20.00 (pryse sluit nie diensfooie).
Student tickets are available – Kleuter deur die kollege – vir $15.00 dollars, maar word slegs verkoop word teen die arena. Student Identifikasie is vergeld.
Dit is 'n all-ouderdomme wys. Deure open om 5:00 namiddag. CT met die opening bout geskeduleer 6:00 namiddag. CT.
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