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Жорж “El YuYu” Acosta Speaks on Career Defining Win Against Gadwin Rosa
Photos by Damon Gonzalez / All-Star Boxing |
LOS ANGELES, Зэрэг (May 10, 2021) – Thompson Boxing Promotions’ super featherweight prospect, Жорж “El Yuyu” Acosta (12-1, 1 К.О), picked a career-defining win this past Friday, May 7, 2021, as he defeated Gadwin Rosa(11-2, 9 Kos), at the Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee, FL. Хожих нь, Acosta captured the vacant WBA Fedecentro Super Featherweight title. үйл явдал дэмжиж байна All-Star Boxing and televised by Telemundo. “I’m ready to step up and challenge all the top contenders at 130 кг,” said Acosta. “I have never been one to call out names, but I know that I am deserving of a high-profile fight. I have fought above my weight for most of my career and took this fight on late notice and got the victory. I am ready for anyone and anything and am grateful to Thompson Boxing for believing in me.” “We’re so proud of George Acosta,” were the first words of promoter Кен Томпсон, “Acosta has been in tough early in his career, and now has found a weight class he is supremely confident in. I see Acosta as a fighter who will be getting a big fights as he marches on at super featherweight.” “George Acosta has grown as a boxer and is the perfect example of a Thompson Boxing fighter,"Гэв Alex Camponovo, Thompson Boxing’s general manager. “George has faced tough competition and learned from a loss, and now he is one of the exciting up-and-comers of Thompson Boxing. We are immensely proud of George.” “I know that it takes a team to get to the next level and it also takes experience,” concluded Acosta. “I am 24-years-old, and I am right where I need to be. I have never been a disrespectful fighter. I do not call people out, or disrespect them, but I want people to know I am ready to fight anyone. I believe in my team and my promoter, and know good things are coming my way.” George Acosta won by the following scores 96-94, 97-93 болон 98-92, as he defeated Gadwin Rosa by unanimous decision. |
Ruben Villa stops Mora in one for second straight first round knockout
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Андрей Fedosov & John Thompson crowned Boxcino champions with stoppage wins
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John Thompson ready to win Boxcino title tonight
Crown, Калифорни (May 22, 2015)-–Өнөө орой at the Omega Products Outdoor Arena, Жон Томпсон (16-1, 5 К.О-ийн) looks to win the Boxcino Jr. Middlweight championship when he takes on Brandon Adams in the finale of ESPN Баасан Шөнийн тулаан.
Boxcino 2015 finals weigh in Photos
ЖҮРЖ, Калифорни мужийн. (May 21, 2015) – ESPN-ийн “Баасан Шөнийн тулаан” final broadcast features two outstanding fights in the heavyweight and junior middleweight divisions that will decide the 2015 Boxcino Champions.
Below are photos from Пүрэв-ийн weigh in from the Boxcino Finals that will take place Баасан гаригт at the Omega Products International Outdoor Arena in Corona, Калифорни. The show begins at 10:00 БОЛОН ESPN дээр 2 as the finale of ESPN БаасанШөнийн тулаан.
Boxcino 2015 tournament is promoted by Banner Promotions. Баасан-ийн show is promoted by Thompson Boxing and Banner Promotions.
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Heavyweight finals–Андрей Fedosov (л) and Donovan Dennis |
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JR. Middleweight finals. Жон Томпсон (л) and Brandon Adams |
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Андрей Fedosov |
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Донован Деннис |
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Жон Томпсон |
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Брэндон Адамс |
Photos by Emily Harney / Баннер сурталчилгаа
Boxcino Jr. Middleweight finals by the numbers
ЖҮРЖ, Калифорни мужийн. (May 20, 2015) – ESPN-ийн “Баасан Шөнийн тулаан” final broadcast features two outstanding fights in the heavyweight and junior middleweight divisions that will decide the 2015 Boxcino Champions.
The 10-round junior middleweight final showcases Boxcino tournament veteran Брэндон Адамс (16-1, 12 Kos) of Los Angeles against the smooth boxing skills of Жон Томпсон (16-1, 5 Kos) Newark-ийн, Нью-Жерси. The finalists will compete for the Boxcino crown on Баасан, May 22, from the Omega Products Outdoor Arena Corona-д, Калифорни мужийн. Also on the line – The NABA Interim Super Welterweight title, болон WBO Intercontinental Junior Middleweight belt.
Boxcino финалын тасалбар үнэтэй байна $50, $70, & $100, , онлайн нь худалдан авах боломжтой ThompsonBoxing.com эсвэл дуудаж, 714-935-0900.
The double main event features heavyweight talents Донован Деннис (14-2, 11 Kos) of Davenport, Iowa and Андрей Fedosov (27-3, 22 Kos) of Russia in a 10-round fight to determine the 2015 Boxcino Heavyweight Champion. Dennis-Fedosov will also fight for the WBA Fedelatin болон WBO Intercontinental heavyweight titles.
Лос-Анжелес хотын, CA Newark, NJ
Хоч–“Cannon” “Аполлон Кидд”
5"9″ 6’1″
Opp Rec: 157-99-16 100-45-9
Undercard Previewed for Boxcino 2015 Finals ESPN2 May 22
ЖҮРЖ, Калифорни мужийн. (May 19, 2015) – ESPN-ийн “Баасан Шөнийн тулаан” final broadcast features two outstanding fights in the heavyweight and junior middleweight divisions that will decide the 2015 Boxcino Champions.
The 10-round junior middleweight final showcases Boxcino tournament veteran Брэндон Адамс (16-1, 12 Kos) of Los Angeles against the smooth boxing skills of Жон Томпсон (16-1, 5 Kos) Newark-ийн, Нью-Жерси. The finalists will compete for the Boxcino crown on Баасан, May 22, from the Omega Products Outdoor Arena Corona-д, Калифорни мужийн. Also on the line – The NABA Interim Super Welterweight title, болон WBO Intercontinental junior middleweight belt.
Boxcino финалын тасалбар үнэтэй байна $50, $70, & $100, , онлайн нь худалдан авах боломжтой ThompsonBoxing.com эсвэл дуудаж, 714-935-0900.
The double main event features heavyweight talents Донован Деннис (14-2, 11 Kos) of Davenport, Iowa and Андрей Fedosov (27-3, 22 Kos) of Russia in a 10-round fight to determine the 2015 Boxcino Heavyweight Champion. Dennis-Fedosov will also fight for the WBA Fedelatin болон WBO Intercontinental heavyweight titles.
The Boxcino Tournament is Promoted by Баннер сурталчилгаа and televised on ESPN-ийн “Баасан Шөнийн тулаан” (ESPN2 10 p.m. БОЛОН / 7 p.m. PT). The show Баасан гаригт is co-promoted through Thompson Boxing Promotions болон Баннер сурталчилгаа.
The undercard features crafty super bantamweight Isaac Zarate (10-1-1,1 К.О) of Los Angeles against Fernando Fuentes (5-4-1, 1 К.О) of Hemet, Калифорни мужийн. Outside of the two televised bouts, the 8-round fight between Zarate and Martinez is among the most eagerly anticipated fights of the night.
“Zarate is one of the most exciting, young boxers in the 122 LB. хэлтэс,” гэж хэлсэн Кен Томпсон, Томпсон боксын ерөнхийлөгч. “He won’t blow you away with power, but his hand speed and work rate are definitely worth the cost of admission.”
“I’m looking forward to a great night of boxing,” гэж хэлсэн Artie Pelullo, Баннер сурталчилгааны ерөнхийлөгч. “It’s a great card all around, and the Boxcino finals will be fan friendly fights where two new world title contenders will emerge.”
Zarate, a southpaw, makes life difficult for opponents by using an unlimited energy supply to launch punches from all sorts of angles. He’s elusive in that he darts in and out of danger spots, which makes landing combinations on him a difficult matter.
“I try not to stay in the same spot for too long,” said the 23-year-old Zarate. “By moving and changing the pace, my opponents typically can’t time my movements.”
Бусад үйл ажиллагаа, Colombian lightweight Andres Figueroa (5-0, 3 Kos) faces fellow prospect Angel Martinez (5-1-1, 1 К.О) Сан Антонио-ийн, Tex. in a 6-round fight.
Humberto Rubalcava (1-0, 1 К.О), a Riverside native who turned professional in April, faces super bantamweight Richard Tallmadge, who will be making his pro debut (4-удаа).
A pair of young welterweights in Eridani Leon (2-1) of Mexico and Isaac Freeman (1-1, 1 К.О) of Los Angeles square off in a 4-round bout.
Мөн, Canadian junior middleweight prospect Cody Crowley (3-0, 2 Kos) дараа нь нэртэй байх нь өрсөлдөгчөө тулалдах болно (4-удаа).
Opening the event is undefeated super bantamweight Адам Lopez (11-0, 6 Kos) of San Antonio going up against the veteran Miguel Tamayo (16-12-2, 14 Kos) Мексикийн (6-удаа).