LOS ANGELES, TAL COMO (Febrero 22, 2018) – En Sábado, April 7th, 2018, popular Filipino lightweight Michael “Golpe de martillo” Farenas (42-5-4 34 KOs) luchará con Guadalupe Rosales (34-14 18KOs) para la Canadian Professional Boxing Council (C.P.B.C.) Lightweight International Championship, as a part of Dekada Fight Night al Gray Eagle Resort & Casino en Calgary, Alberta, Canadá.
With over fifty fights under his belt, Michael Farenas is capable of beating anyone on any given night. Having never been knocked out in his career, Farenas exemplifies what a warrior truly is. He’s been in the ring with some talented fighters which include Yuriorkis Gamboa y Jose Pedraza para nombrar unos pocos, both of whom he went the distance with.
“I am very excited to be fighting for a the CPBC title,” dijo Michael Farenas, who trains at Freddie Roach’s Wild Card gym in Los Angeles with Marvin Somodio y Jesse Arévalo. “I am rebuilding my career and know I have a great run left in me. I know that I am capable of winning several big fights with this being the start. I love the sport of boxing and want to create a lasting memory when people say my name, and this fight against Guadalupe Rosales will be one of those moments. I’m dedicating this fight to all my people back home in the Philippines.”
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COSTA MESA, TAL COMO (Junio 1, 2017) – Ex retador al título mundial, Michael “Golpe de martillo” Farenas (42-5-4, 34 KOs), was victorious in his comeback fight at the “Fight Club OC” tarjeta en Costa Mesa, TAL COMO, winning by third round KO over Mexico’s Martin Angel Martinez (17-12-1, 11 KOs).
From the opening round Farenas was the aggressor, as he came forward landing his signature over hand left, which dropped Martinez midway through round one. A medida que la lucha continuó, Farenas continued to land his overhand left, wearing down Martinez. En la tercera ronda, Farenas landed a barrage of punches that send Martinez to the canvas for good. The knockout happened at the 2:04 marca de la tercera ronda.
“I felt very good going into this fight and it showed in my performance,” dijo Michael Farenas. “I felt I gave the fans the fans a great show. My goal now is to get back into world title contention in the lightweight division. I feel much stronger at this weight. I’m hoping to get back in the ring by the end of the summer.”
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COSTA MESA, TAL COMO (Mayo 2, 2017) – Dicen que nunca es demasiado tarde para comenzar un regreso., y para contendiente ligero Michael Farenas (44-5-4, 33 Kos), comienza el regreso Jueves, Junio 1
st cuando entra al ring por primera vez en casi dos años. La pelea de ocho asaltos se llevará a cabo en Roy Englebrecht “Fight Club OC” espectáculo en The Hangar en la Feria OC & Centro de Eventos en Costa Mesa, TAL COMO.
Habiendo luchado contra algunos de los mejores Jr. ligero en los últimos cinco años, que incluye Yuriorkis Gamboa, Jose Padraza, y Fernando Beltran para nombrar unos pocos, Farenas cree que aún le queda algo de gasolina en su tanque.
“Ha sido un largo viaje volver al ring, pero ahora que ha llegado el momento,” dijo Michael Farenas. “Estoy en muy buena forma y siento que mi habilidad y experiencia me ayudarán en mi regreso.”
Will nuevos gerentes Bill Halkias y Germaine Gillies elaborando su carrera y nuevos entrenadores Marvin Somodio y Jesse Arévalo en su esquina, el nuevo look Farenas tendrá otra oportunidad de marchar hacia un título mundial.
“Esta pelea se llevará a cabo en ciento cuarenta libras., pero mi plan es hacer campaña en peso ligero,” dijo Farenas, quién luchó Takashi Uchiyama por el título mundial superpluma de la AMB. “Sé que con el trabajo duro, Puedo hacer otra carrera hacia otro título mundial.”
Bajo nueva dirección y nuevo entrenador, “Golpe de martillo” como se le llama, buscará devolver ese espíritu de lucha filipino a su carrera.
Entradas para el jueves, Junio 1
st Show de Fight Club OC en The Hangar en la OC Fair & Centro de Eventos en Costa Mesa, CA están a la venta en
www.fightcluboc.com.
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LOS ANGELES, TAL COMO (Diciembre 14, 2016) – Filipino fighters Michael “Golpe de martillo” Farenas (41-5-4, 33 KOs) y Marc “El Gwapo” Pagcaliwangan (9-0-1, 7 KOs) have signed promotional contracts with Joe DeGuardia de Star Boxing. Ambos peleadores, who are managed by SMG y Platinum Timing (owned and operated by Germaine Gillies), are scheduled to make their Star Boxing debuts in early 2017.
Un ex contendiente de título mundial, Farenas, who started his career as a bantamweight, will now be campaigning at lightweight. Trained by Marvin Somodio at Freddie Roach’s Wild Card gym, Farenas is a stablemate of superstar Manny Pacquiao. Having won his last two fights, the Philippine born fighter has not been in the ring since October of 2015. With his new management team and promoter, his goal is to get back into world title contention with the possibility of fighting for a world title by the end of 2017.
“I’m very pleased to be fighting under the Star Boxing banner,” dijo Michael Farenas. “I want to thank my co-mangers, Bill and Germaine, por creer en mí. I know I have a lot of fight left in me and I know that I’m fighting at lightweight (135 libras.). I’m a stronger fighter today and I’m looking forward to a new beginning with my new team in place.”
Pagcaliwangan, who is of Philippine decent, but born in Ontario, Canadá, will be campaigning at super-bantamweight. His last fight was in April of 2015, so he too will be looking to stay busy in the upcoming year.
“With all my fights, having been fought in Canada, I’m really looking forward to making my USA debut with Star Boxing,” said Marc Pagcaliwangan. “I have a solid management team now so I know I’ll have all the proper support to make my march toward a world title. I plan to relocate to Oxnard, TAL COMO, in the beginning of 2017 and start training with my new coach Robert García. I can’t wait to get back in the in the ring.”
“SMG is very proud to have two hard hitters, in Farenas and Pagcaliwangan, join our team,” said SMG’s Bill Halkias. “Both fighters possess the power, speed and skills to become world champions.”
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