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Tag Archives: Las Vegas
“BATTLE BORN BOXING” Amateur series returns to Downtown Las Vegas Events Center
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Las Vegas (Ka 16, 2016) -“Battle Born Boxing: Uprising II” is on tap Friday night, Ka 20, starting aT 7 p.m. PT, at the outdoor Downtown Las Vegas Events Center. “Battle Born Boxing” is an amateur boxing series created by Neon Star Media on behalf of its client, le D Las Vegas, to support amateur boxing in Nevada, as well as provide a platform for amateur boxers from other states to compete against local clubs and boxers.
Las Vegas-based boxing clubs represented at “Battle Born Boxing: Uprising II” includes Barry’s Boxing, Richard Steel Boxing Club and Johnny Tocco’s Ringside Boxing.
“Battle Born Boxing” was successfully launched April 15 and the amateur boxing series will continue the night before each of the “Knockout Night at the D” series professional boxing events, airing live throughout 2016 on CBS Sports Network from the DLVEC.
“Battle Born Boxing: Uprising II” letenky, turu ka $19.00 for ringside (le mela e 1 le 2) le $15.00 bakeng sa kakaretso tsa go amogelelwa, are on sale at www.DLVEC.com. All tickets purchased for “Battle Born Boxing: Uprising” will entitle ticketholders to receive $10.00 off any tickets purchased for the following evening’s (Ka 21) “Knockout Night at the D” pro event. Those tickets, turu ka $99.99 VIP ringside, $49.99 ringside, $24.99 le $14.99 kakaretso tsa go amogelelwa, are on sale at www.Ticketmaster.com kapa www.DLVEC.com. Taxes and fees apply to all sold tickets.
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Roy Jones Refresh. Boxing Promotions announces Sponsorship agreement with Idea Design Studio
Las Vegas (Ka 13, 2016) – Roy Jones Refresh. (RJJ) Boxing Promotions le Neon Star Media have added extra punch for its next two shows, securing Idea Design Studio as the main sponsor for the next two “Knockout Night at the D” liketsahalo, Ka 21 and June 10, ka Downtown Las Vegas Events Center(DLVEC) outdoor venue.
The “Knockout Night at the D” letoto, presented by le D Las Vegasand DLVEC, is promoted by Roy Jones Jr. (RJJ) Boxing Promotions. The May 21st, event is promoted in association with Main Events and Shamo Boxing Promotions, June 10go th in association with James Toney Promotions.
Idea Design Studio, based in Miami, is a 100-percent confidential invention help firm that assists inventors in designs, development, protection and marketing tools to bring their new invention to market for sale or licensing. For more than seven years, inventors have brought their original inventions, ideas, or improvements to existing products to Idea Design Studio’s creative staff to help inventors realize their invention’s true potential.
“Bringing Idea Design Studio onboard as a partner is just another example of how RJJ is going outside the norm of boxing,” a re Keith Veltre, CEO / Co-Founder of Roy Jones Jr. Boxing Promotions. “RJJ is reaching new heights, expanding our horizons and becoming the new generation of boxing. When great minds come together in any industry, the ideas are endless.”
“My business partner, Jeff Weiss, and I are thrilled to partner with Roy Jones Jr. Boxing,” a phaella ka Marvin Powell III, co-owner of Idea Design Studio. “Whether its up-and-coming boxers or the inventors that we work with, we believe that this joint venture represents two companies committed to helping others achieve the American Dream.”
INFORMATION:
Websites: www.royjonesjrboxing.
Twitter: @RoyJonesJRFA, @IdeaDzignStudio
Instagram: @RoyJonesJRFA, @idea_design_studio_group
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Explosive “Knockout Night at the D” Undercard To showcase some of tomorrow’s stars Live May 21 on CBS Sports Network outdoors from DLVEC
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Teenage sensation Devin “The Dream” Haney Making national television debut May 21 Live on CBS Sports Network outdoors from DLVEC
Las Vegas (Ka 5, 2016) – Lightweight sensation Devin “The Dream” Haney (5-0, 3 Kos) is a boxing prodigy. The gifted 17-year-old boxer, loantša tsoa Las Vegas, will make his national television debut May 21, lapeng, ka “Knockout Night at the D” karete ya.
The “Knockout Night at the D” letoto, presented by le D Las Vegasle Downtown Las Vegas Events Center (DLVEC), e khothalletsa ka Roy Jones Refresh. (RJJ) Boxing Promotions. The Ka 21st, bontsha, airing (8 p.m. PT / 11 p.m. LE) phela ka ho CBS Sports Network from under the neon lights at the DLVEC outdoor venue, is presented in association with Main Events and Shamo Boxing Promotions.
Undefeated Russian middleweight Arif “The liphoofolo tse li jang” Magomedov(17-0, 10 Kos) lifahleho tsa halefisa sekametseng linthong tsa Andrew “Leholiotsoana” Hernandez (11-4-1, 3 Kos), ea Phoenix, ka 10 ho pota ka sehloohong ketsahalo. Magomedov is rated among the top 15 middleweights by the four major sanctioning bodies: WBC #2, WBO #3, WBA #5 and IBF #14.
Unbeaten super welterweight John “The Phenom” Vera (12-0, 8 Kos), of Fort Worth, Texas, defends his NABA-USA title belt against challenger Joey “Boxer” Ruelas (10-1-1, 4 Kos), ea Phoenix, in the 8-round co-feature.
Haney (pictured below) is a 7-time national amateur champion, who captured a gold medal at the 2015 Youth World Champion, but he was unable to try-out for the 2016 U.S. Olympic Boxing Team because of his age. When headgear was eliminated from Olympic boxing competition, the minimum age for a U.S. boxer to compete in the Olympics was changed to 19, so Haney decided to turn pro at the age of 17 rather than wait four more years. Qalong, leha ho le joalo, he had a problem getting licensed in the U.S.
After having four successful fights in Tijuana, Mexico, Haney’s license was approved by the Nevada Athletic Commission and he won an impressive 4-round decision over Rafael Vazquez this past April 9go th ka Manny-Pacauiao-Timothy Bradley IIIshow at MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Fighting May 21st, on CBS Sports Network promises to be the start of something very special for Haney.
“It really means a lot to me fighting on national television for the first time,” Haney said between workouts. “I’m excited to have my friends from all over be able to watch me fight on TV. I’m going to make a statement that nigh that I’m the next big star. I’m going to show everyone my talents.”
Haney, ehlile, hasn’t graduated from high school yet. He’s been home schooled since the seventh grade, studying between his training responsibilities as a prizefighter: morning run, afternoon strength and conditioning, and full boxing workouts during the evening.
What can fans expect to see when they watch Haney in the ring? “Ke Boxer-puncher; strong and fast,” Haney added. “I’m a balanced fighter who can do everything. I’m only 17 and still have a long way to go. Letsatsi le letsatsi, my head trainer, Floyd Mayweather, Katha., works with me to relax more, walk-down my opponent and take my time – it’s not the amateurs anymore – to breakdown my opponent.”
Another undefeated fighter, Virginia featherweight Jerren “Hardknocks” Cochran (11-0-1, 4 Kos), faces former WBC Youth International titlist Tony Lopez (10-1, 3 Kos), ea Dallas, in the 6-round television “swing bout.”
Also scheduled to fight on the undercard in 4-round bouts are Las Vegas junior lightweight Randy Moreno (2-0, 1 KO) vs.. Texan Chris Turtun (1-2), and Las Vegas welterweight Jeremy “J-Flash” Nichols (3-0, 2 Kos) vs.. TBA.
Tsohle lintoa le bahlabani ba sehlooho ho fetola.
Tickets, turu ka $99.99 VIP ringside, $49.99 ringside, $24.99 le $14.99 kakaretso tsa go amogelelwa (seated), are on sale atwww.Ticketmaster.com kapa www.DLVEC.com. Taxes and fees apply to all sold tickets.
Mamati a butsweng ka 5:00 p.m. PT with the opening bout scheduled at 6:00 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 le telco bafani ba le ka tsela sathelaete ka DirecTV Channel 221 le Dish Network Channel 158. Bakeng sa tlhahisoleseding e, ho akarelletsa le e tletseng a lenaneo la kemiso le kamoo ho ka fumana CBS Sports Network, ea howww.cbssportsnetwork.com.
TITLE Boxing is the official apparel and gloves partner for the “Knockout Night at the D” letoto.
INFORMATION:
Twitter: @thedlasvegas, @dlvec, @DerekJStevens, @BoxingatheDLV, @RoyJonesJRFA
Instagram: @dlvec, @thedlasvegas, @RoyJonesJRFA
Follow these fighters on Twitter: @johnverajr, @joey_ruelas, @jerrencochran, @jflashgang (Nichols), @Realdevinhaney @RandyMoreno
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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING HITS EVERETT, WASHINGTON WITH STAR-STUDDED MEGA-EVENT
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“Knockout Night at the D” returns May 21 Arif “The liphoofolo tse li jang” Magomedov hunts down Andrew “Leholiotsoana” Hernandez in Las Vegas
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Chris Van Heerden brings “The Heat” & slays “The Dragon” To win 10-round majority decision over Steve Claggett
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“Knockout Night at the D” Undercard Announced
Ena Moqebelo night live on
CBS Sports Network from DLVEC in Las Vegas
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Las Vegas (April 12, 2016) – An solid undercard showcasing promising prospects has been announced for ena Moqebelo bosiu ea “Knockout Night at the D” letoto, presented by le D Las Vegas le Downtown Las Vegas Events Center (DLVEC), e khothalletsa ka Roy Jones Refresh. (RJJ) Boxing Promotions.
Canadian welterweight Steve kekana “The Dragon” Claggett (23-3-1, 16 Kos) and former IBO champion Chris “The Heat” Van Heerden (23-1-1, 12 Kos),, fighting out of his native South Africa by way of Santa Monica, California, square off in 12-round main event.
Moqebelo oa “Knockout Night at the D” event will air (8 p.m. PT / 11 p.m. LE) phela ka ho CBS Sports Network from under the neon lights at the DLVEC outdoor venue.
Undefeated California welterweight Neeco “Rooster” Macias (11-0, 4 Kos) faces former Chicago Golden Gloves champion Limberth “Lehalima” Ponce, Refresh. (10-2, 8 Kos), of Rock Island, Illinois, in the 8-round co-feature.
A Baltimore welterweight, Krrish Malik “Iceman” Hawkins (6-0, 5 Kos), is in the first televised bout in a six-rounder versus New Orleans’ Errol Sidney (6-1-2, 2 Kos). Jones signed Hawkins to a promotional contract after watching the youngster spar impressively, displaying tremendous power.
Also fighting on the undercard in 4-round fights are flashy Las Vegas welterweight Jeremy “J-Flash” Nichols (2-0, 2 Kos) vs.. Mexican invaderJason Gavino (3-1, 2 Kos), slick Las Vegas featherweight Sal Lopez (2-0) vs.. TBA, dangerous Las Vegas junior featherweight Randy Moreno (1-0, 1 KO) vs.. Derek Barthemay (0-2), of Eugene, Oregon, and Los Angeles heavyweight Jonathan “Johnnie” Rice (3-1-1, 3 Kos) vs.. Antonio Robertson (4-5-1, 2 Kos), of Alexandria, Virginia.
Tsohle lintoa le bahlabani ba sehlooho ho fetola.
Tickets, turu ka $149.99 VIP ringside, $119.00 ringside, $74.99 seated and $29.99 rear seated, are on sale at www.Ticketmaster.com kapawww.DLVEC.com. Taxes and fees apply to all sold tickets.
Mamati a butsweng ka 5:00 p.m. PT with the opening bout scheduled at 6:00 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 le telco bafani ba le ka tsela sathelaete ka DirecTV Channel 221 le Dish Network Channel 158. Bakeng sa tlhahisoleseding e, ho akarelletsa le e tletseng a lenaneo la kemiso le kamoo ho ka fumana CBS Sports Network, ea howww.cbssportsnetwork.com.
TITLE Boxing is the official apparel and gloves partner for the “Knockout Night at the D” letoto.
INFORMATION:
Twitter: @thedlasvegas, @dlvec, @DerekJStevens, @BoxingatheDLV, @RoyJonesJRFA
Instagram: @dlvec, @thedlasvegas, @RoyJonesJRFA
Follow these fighters on Twitter: @SDragonClaggett, @TheHeat001 (Van Heerden), @Limbo_1991 (Ponce), @mhawk0_6 (Hawkins), @ej_flash562 (Nichols)
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“BATTLE BORN BOXING” New amateur series coming to Downtown Las Vegas Events Center
Inaugural event, Labohlano bosiu, Apr. 15
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Las Vegas (April 8, 2016) -Neon Star Media, on behalf of its client, le D Las Vegas, today announced the formation of a new amateur boxing series, “Battle Born Boxing.”
The “Battle Born Boxing” series will present amateur boxing events the night before each of the “Knockout Night at the D” series professional events, airing live on CBS Sports Network from the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center (DLVEC).
Created to support amateur boxing in Nevada, “Battle Born Boxing” also provides a platform for amateur boxers from other states to compete against local clubs and boxers.
The inaugural event, “Battle Born Boxing: Uprising”, tla etsahala Labohlano bosiu, April 15 (ho qala ka 7 p.m. PT), outdoors at the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center.
“We are thrilled to add this new component to our ‘Knockout Night at the D’ letoto,” a re Derek Stevens, CEO of the D and DLVEC. “We are always seeking new ways to support Las Vegas businesses, and this event will truly give local boxing amateurs, programs and gyms a moment in the spotlight.”
“On behalf of Neon Star Media,” itse John Andersen, SVP Integrated Sales, “Ntho e ka sehloohong, I would like to thank Derek Stevens, who is working very hard to help instill boxing in downtown Las Vegas. I think that by supporting ‘Battle Born Boxing,’ clubs and the gyms in LasVegas, he is willing to do whatever it takes to not only support professional boxing, but also support kids in local amateur programs. We at Neon Star Media simply thought this was a vision that we had to do and who better to make it happen than the DLVEC and Derek?”
“This is blowing up big,” added event coordinator Dawn Berry. “Derek Stevens is one of the nicest, most honest people I’ve met in this business. He loves boxing and really wants to do this series. I’ve worked with Derek before and he’s so easy to deal with. Derek has always supported amateur boxing and we’re so grateful because it really helps the community. We’ve had a huge turnout of so many people who want to be involved that I’ve had to cutback the number of matches to 15 kapa 20. We have some boxers coming from New Mexico and California. The next date is May 20go th and we have boxers coming here from Arizona for that show. It’s a great venue for boxing, le eena o.”
“Battle Born Boxing: Uprising” letenky, turu ka $15.00 for ringside (le mela e 1 le 2) le $10.00 bakeng sa kakaretso tsa go amogelelwa, are on sale at www.DLVEC.com. All tickets purchased for “Battle Born Boxing: Uprising” will entitle ticketholders to receive $10.00 off any tickets purchased for the following evening’s (Apr. 16) “Knockout Night at the D” pro event. Those tickets, turu ka $149.99 VIP ringside, $119.00 ringside, $74.99 seated and $29.99 rear seated, are on sale at www.Ticketmaster.com kapa www.DLVEC.com. Taxes and fees apply to all sold tickets.
“Battle Born Boxing: Uprising” will be streamed live atwww.knockoutnightboxing.com.
INFORMATION:
Twitter: @thedlasvegas, @dlvec, @DerekJStevens, @BoxingatheDLV
Instagram: @dlvec, @thedlasvegas
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