throne boxing PRESENTED BY ROC NATION SPORTS AND CORONA EXTRA FEATURES HERNANDEZ-HARRISON VS. DALLAS JR., ORLANDO DEL VALLE VS. THOMAS SNOW AND DARMANI ROCK VS. CARLOS BLACK TELEVISED LIVE ON BET BEGINNING AT 10:00 من بعد ظهر. و/PT
EVENT ALSO TO BE STREAMED LIVE GLOBALLY ON TIDAL.COM
JUSTINE SKYE, DJ CIPHA SOUNDS & HOST BIG TIGGER TO PROVIDE IN-ARENA ENTERTAINMENT BETWEEN BOUTS
نيويورك, NY (مايو 5, 2016) – Two televised bouts and four non-televised undercard bouts will round out the card when Dusty Hernandez-Harrison (29-0, 16 كوس) من واشنطن, D.C. يعود إلى الحلبة على الجمعة, مايو 13 to take on Bakersfield, California’s Mike “The Silent Assassin” Dallas Jr. (21-3-1, 10 كوس) in a 10-round welterweight bout at the DC Armory in Washington, D.C. The fight will headline a عرش الملاكمة event that will be televised live on BET beginning at 10:00 عصرا. و and will also be streamed live on global music and entertainment platform, TIDAL.com.
Opening the telecast will be an eight-round featherweight showdown between Orlando “Orlandito” Del Valle(20-2, 15 كوس) و Thomas “KO” Snow (18-2, 5 كوس). The second televised fight will see the professional debut of highly touted Philadelphia heavyweight prospect Darmani "الصخرة الصلبة" روك against the beltway’s own Carlos “DC Diamond Cutter” أسود (1-3).
The non-televised undercard will feature Caguas, بورتوريكو Abner “Pin” Cotto (19-3, 9 كوس) ضد المخضرم Juan Jose “Pinocho” Beltran (29-25-3, 18 كوس) لوس موتشيس, Mexico in an eight-round junior welterweight matchup; لم يهزم بروكلين جونيور "الإله الصغير" يونان (8-0, 6 كوس) facing Breedon, West Virginia’s Austin “Speedy” Marcum (10-6-1, 5 كوس) in a six-round light heavyweight fight; former NFL linebacker Mike Balogun (5-0, كوس) of Upper Marlborough, Maryland and ديفون موسلي (0-4-1) من كابيتول هايتس, Maryland squaring off in a four-round heavyweight bout; and Greenbelt, في ولاية ماريلاند Sam “Vanilla Gorilla” Crossed (2-0, 1 KO) ضد Damion Reed (2-13, 1 KO) دانفيل, Virginia in a four-round cruiserweight fight. 2008 Olympic Silver Medalist تشانغ تشيلي "بيغ بانغ" (8-0, 6 كوس) تشنغتشو, China will also see action in a six-round heavyweight bout against an opponent to be determined.
Roc Nation Sports will bring names from the entertainment world to the event, which will showcase a special performance by Roc Nation’s own breakout artist singer/songwriter Justine Skye. The Brooklyn songstress and social media maven who garnered attention, and over two million YouTube views, with her cover of Drake’s “Headlines” and current single, “I’m Yours” featuring Vic Mensa, is currently taking over radio airwaves nationwide. The evening will also feature a DJ set from Roc Nation’s multi-talented Cipha Sounds who will keep the energy up between bouts. Darian “Big Tigger” Morgan, afternoon host on Atlanta’s V-103, former host of BET’s Rap City and 106 & Park, and currently featured on Oxygen’s “Like A Boss”, will serve as the event’s host.
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Orlando Del Valle made his professional debut on April 11, 2008 at the Tropicana Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey where he knocked out Rey Rivera in the third round. By October 2009, he had compiled a record of 7-0, including a third-round knockout victory over Christopher Rivera at Coliseo Roberto Clemente in San Juan, بويرتو ريكو. في يونيو 6, 2011, at Roseland Ballroom in New York City, he notched an impressive ten-round unanimous decision victory over Dat Nguyen in a fight telecast on Showtime’s ShoBox. في سبتمبر 29, 2012, من وادي, مع سجل من 16-0, made is HBO debut at the MGM Grand at Foxwoods Resort in Mashantucket, Connecticut against Three-Time World Champion Vic “The Raging Bull” Darchinyan. Darchinyan controlled a majority of the bout, relying on his experience to pressure the young contender. In the ninth round Del Valle’s perseverance almost carried the day when he staggered Darchinyan with a tremendous left hook, badly hurting the former world champion. دارشينيان, لكن, was able to survive the round and hold on for a ten-round unanimous decision victory. After the defeat, Del Valle moved to Mexico City to train with Hall of Fame trainer Nacho Beristain. He rebounded in 2013 with two technical knockout victories over Andre Wilson and Juan Jose Beltran. في مايو 31, 2014, in a bout televised by HBO Latino from the Tropicana Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Del Valle faced another tough opponent in undefeated fellow Puerto Rican Luis Rosa. The ten-round, evenly matched fight went the distance producing a memorable, crowd-pleasing battle. في الجولة الخامسة, Del Valle sent Rosa to the canvas with a left hook and in the seventh round Rosa was deducted a point for a late punch, but in the end Rosa was awarded a unanimous decision victory. Since the Rosa setback, Del Valle has won all three of his fights, with none of them going the distance, including his last fight on April 9, in which he scored a second round technical knockout win over Josh Crespo at Rockingham Park in Salem, نيو هامبشاير. Del Valle will look to keep that streak going on May 13 against Snow.
Deeply rooted in D.C. and the capital community, توماس سنو is an experienced fighter with an impressive record of 18-2 (10 كوس). Snow, who supplements his boxing earnings by working as a floor technician at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring, ماريلاند, began boxing at the age of ten at Round One Gym in Capitol Heights, ماريلاند, compiling a stellar amateur record of 129-10, which included three Washington D.C. Metro Golden Gloves championships. في 2004, he took home the national PAL amateur tournament title in the 119-pound weight class. في نوفمبر 5, 2005, he made his professional debut with authority, knocking out Ronald Viera in the first round at the Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Winston-Salem, ولاية كارولينا الشمالية. He would go on to win his next nine fights, with seven of those wins coming by way of knockout, before he ran into fellow undefeated prospect and future world title challenger Teon Kennedy who dealt Snow his first professional loss in July of 2008. A streak of six consecutive wins would follow before he suffered another setback, again against an undefeated prospect in Nate Green. Following the defeat, Snow took nearly two and a half years off from boxing. The southpaw returned to the ring on March 6, 2015 and continued to live up to his “KO” moniker with a first round technical knockout win over Christopher Sanchez at the Omar Shrine in Charleston, ساوث كارولينا. Snow followed that win with a second round knockout of Tibor Nadori on December 4, 2015 at the Rosecroft Raceway close to home in Fort Washington, ماريلاند. He now faces a crossroads fight when he takes on Del Valle on May 13.
At the age of nineteen, درمان روك يقارن بالفعل بعظماء الوزن الثقيل السابقين في الماضي. Rock has received high praise for his powerful jab and ambidexterity. الوقوف عند 6'4 ", يتحرك بخفة وسرعة لا مثيل لهما لمقاتل بحجمه. حازت موسيقى الروك على جوائز على مستوى الدولة بعد عام لافت في 2014 عندما عاد إلى المنزل في بطولة USA Boxing Junior و Youth Open, بطولة الشباب القاري وعالم الشباب للوزن الثقيل. أثناء ال 2014 بطولة الناشئين والشباب المفتوحة في رينو, نيفادا, اغلق روك خارج 2013 بطل وطني للشباب, جون لونا, 3-0. تبع هذا الأداء الرائع لقب آخر للوزن الثقيل في بطولة الشباب القارية في مارس 2014 في كيتو, الإكوادور حيث هزم الأرجنتيني كيرفين إسبينولا, 3-0. ثم حصل روك على الميدالية الذهبية في بطولة العالم للشباب المرموقة في بلغاريا في أبريل 2014 قبل 2-1 قرار بشأن الألماني بيتر كاديرو. كما تولى روك المنزل 2014 بطولة العالم للناشئين للهواة وتوجت 2014 بالحصول على لقب أفضل ملاكم الهواة في فيلادلفيا في حفل توزيع جوائز بريسكو السنوية. فوزه الأكثر جدارة بالملاحظة, لكن, جاء في مايو 2015 when he beat Cam Awesome, a career amateur who has been called the next Chris Byrd, in Las Vegas for the National Golden Gloves title. كما استولت روك على 2015 الامريكى. البطولة الوطنية للوزن الثقيل للهواة. أنهى مسيرته في عالم الهواة حيث احتل المرتبة الأولى في الوزن الثقيل في الولايات المتحدة (والمرتبة الخامسة مصنفة الوزن الثقيل الفائق في العالم) الذهاب 19-5 في البطولات الوطنية. His assault on the heavyweight division begins مايو 13 against Black.
Rockville, Maryland resident Carlos Black is better known to capitol region boxing as the “DC Diamond Cutter.” Turning professional late in life at the age of thirty, making his professional debut on April 23, 2015 at Tall Cedar’s Hall in Baltimore, Maryland scoring a four-round unanimous decision over the more experienced Lonnie Kornegay. أسود, لكن, would fall short of victory in his next three bouts to George Arias on May 8, 2015 في مركز الحصيفة في نيوارك, نيو جيرسي, to Dennis Benson by a hard-fought four-round split decision in his return to Tall Cedar’s Hall on July 9, 2015 and to Jerry Forrest on September 26, 2015 at the Masonic Temple in Norfolk, فرجينيا. Tough like his nickname and propelled by his steadfast will, he believes he can one day fulfill his dream of becoming heavyweight champion of the world. That dream will come a step closer to reality should he defeat the highly touted Rock.
أبنير كوتو is part of the famous Cotto boxing family of Puerto Rico. Legendary Miguel Cotto is a second cousin, while uncles Miguel Cotto Sr. and Evangelista Cotto were pro boxers themselves. Cotto is looking for his second straight win following a loss in a world-title elimination bout against current WBA Super Featherweight World Champion Javier Fortuna. في مايو 13 he faces the vastly experienced خوان خوسيه بلتران who has faced current World Champion Leo Santa Cruz and former World Champions Eric Morel and Rico Ramos.
Brooklyn’s unbeaten يونان جديد faces his stiffest test to date on مايو 13 عندما يواجه أوستن ماركوم. Younan returned following a nine-month injury induced layoff on مارس 26 on the Andre Ward vs. Sullivan Barrera undercard by pounding out a four-round unanimous decision over Carlos Lozano. Marcum is riding a four-fight winning streak and plans to take his 20-year-old opponent into unfamiliar territory, as Younan has yet to fight past four rounds.
Former Washington Redskin Mike Balogun looks to make it six straight wins since turning professional as a boxer in October of 2014. Balogun was a standout inside linebacker at the University of Oklahoma and spent a year on the Redskins’ roster in 2010. He also played briefly for the Buffalo Bills and San Francisco 49ers before retiring and becoming a full time boxer. Looking to stop Balogun’s rise as a pugilist on مايو 13 will be fellow local fighter ديفون موسلي who is seeking his first professional win.
المفضلة المحلية عبرت سام, has limited amateur experience, which his opponent Damion Reed, a 16-fight veteran hopes to exploit. Crossed, who works as bar tender, is expected to have hundreds of supporters behind him as he attempts to go to 3-0. Reed recently lost two hard-fought majority decisions to two cruiserweights and has a draw with Ken Moody.
Standing 6’6” and weighing 250 جنيه, ضجة كبيرة في الوزن الثقيل الصيني تشانغ Zhilei has shown boxing skills rarely seen in a big man since turning pro in August 2014. Undefeated in eight fights as a professional, Zhilei was a highly-decorated amateur, winning a silver medal in the super-heavyweight division at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics, as well as bronze medals at the 2007 world amateur championships and 2009 AIBA world championships. He faces an opponent to be determined on مايو 13.
Hernandez-Harrison vs. Dallas Jr., a 10-round welterweight fight which is presented by Roc Nation Sports takes place Friday, مايو 13, 2016 في مخزن الأسلحة في العاصمة واشنطن, D.C. This fight headlines a throne boxing event presented by Corona Extra and will be televised live on BET beginning at 10:00 عصرا. و and streamed live on global music and entertainment platform, TIDAL.com. The event is also sponsored by FILA, حلول إدارة السفر للشركات (CTMS), سعيد, Shoe City, Pepsi, RCN and The DC Lottery. بالإضافة إلى عمل كبير داخل الحلبة, ال مايو 13 edition of throne boxing on BET will feature several notable Roc Nation Sports touches that offer a unique fan experience including a live musical performance by Justine Skye as well as DJ Cipha Sounds and event host Big Tigger who will keep the energy at a high level throughout the event. اتبع محادثة باستخدام #throneboxing.
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