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Gidala sa Gionta Management ang Pittsburgh area sa labing unang women's world title fight nga si Mary Casamassa nangandam nga mahimong ikaduhang world boxing champion gikan sa Western Pennsylvania @ "Brawl at the Hall" karong Sabado sa Harmony, PA

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Pittsburgh (Marso 26, 2022) – Ang Gionta Management mopresentar sa unang women’s world boxing championship match sa Western Pennsylvania history karong Sabado sa gabii (Marso 30) samtang si Mary Casamassa makigsangka kang Olivia Gerula sa 10-round main event alang sa bakanteng Women’s International Boxing Association (WIBA) Super Middleweight World nga titulo sa Steamfitters 449 Union Hall sa Harmony, Pennsylvania.

“Brawl sa Hall,” gipresentar sa Gionta Management, nga midagayday live sawww.CombatSportsNow.com alang sa $19.99.

"Nalipay ako nga maghimo usa ka away nga ingon kadako dinhi sa Pittsburgh sa unang higayon,” matod sa promoter nga si Derek Gionta. "Ang babaye nga boksing nagkapopular ug adunay daghang mga talagsaon nga mga babaye nga manggugubat didto aron magpasalamat alang niana..

“Si Olivia Gerula kay gisulayan sa gubat ug bag-o lang siya nakasulod sa walo ka hugna nga adunay lig-on kaayong boksidor, Olivia Curry. Si Mary ang labing maayo ug gipaabut namon ang parehas gikan kang Olivia. ”

Casamassa (4-0, 1 KO), usa ka 24-anyos nga southpaw gikan sa Pittsburgh, nagplano nga moapil kang Jill Emery isip bugtong babaye nga world boxing champion sa dato nga kasaysayan sa boksing sa Pittsburgh. Nailog ni Emery ang International Boxing Association (IBA) Welterweight World Championship niadtong Hunyo 12, 2008, nga adunay dominanteng 10-round nga desisyon batok kang Angelica Martinez sa Mohegan Sun Casino sa Uncasville, Connecticut.

“Naghinam-hinam kaayo ko nga mahimong ulohan niini nga kard, ug ako nagpaabut sa hagit sa pagpakig-away sa usa ka tawo nga adunay daghang kasinatian sama ni Olivia,” komento ni Casamassa. "Kini usa ka maayong oportunidad alang kanako ug dili ako makahulat."

gerula (19-20-3, 3 KOs) usa ka beteranong boksidor sa Canada nga kanhi World Boxing Council Super Featherweight World Champion. Nakaaway na siya sa siyam ka world championship nga mga duwa ug ang listahan sa iyang mga kontra kay usa ka virtual Who's Who sa women's boxing: Amanda Serrano, Akong. St. Juan, Kathy Collins, Jaime Clampitt, Jennifer Han, Maureen Shea, ug Jelena Mrdjenovich, kinsa gipildi ni Gerula aron makuha ang iyang world title.

"Ang kampo sa pagbansay hapsay nga nagdagan,Giklaro ni Gerula. "Nagtutok ako sa pagpakig-away sa usa ka southpaw sa unang higayon sa akong 26+ ka tuig. Excited kaayo ko ani nga away. Mibalhin ko gikan sa Winnipeg ngadto sa Las Vegas sa 2020 uban sa usa ka tumong sa pagdaog sa akong sunod nga World Title - Marso 30th mao ang ADLAW! Ang tanan nagsulti sa tabi, Pabay-an ko ang akon mga kamot nga maghambal halin sa una nga kampana tubtob sa katapusan.”

Ang nangaging mga world champion sa WIBA naglakip ni Laila Ali, Holly Holm, Jacqui Frazier-Lyde, Ann Wolfe, Sumya Anani, Chevelle Hallback, Melida Cooper, Jeannine Garside ug Mary Jo Sanders.

Sa co-bahin nga panghitabo, Wala’y pildi ang Pittsburgh, sikat nga super middleweight nga “Pretty” Richie Cantolina (7-0-1, 3 KOs) nag-atubang ni Jonathan Ryan Burrs (4-8-1, 1 KO) sa usa ka unom-ka-round bout.

Laing walay pilde nga lokal nga manggugubat, Ang ubang mga tawo (PA) super welterweight nga si Paul Palombo (6-0, 1 KO), paglabay uban ni Devonte Jones (3-1, 3 KOs) sa usa ka unom nga-rounder.

Gikatakda usab nga moaway sa undercard sa upat ka hugna nga mga sangka mao si West Virginia super middleweight Tyler Aicough (2-1, 1 KO) vs. TBD,  Pittsburgh featherweight Michaelangelo Turner (0-5) vs. Tyquan Johnson (0-1), ug Ambridge. PA junior middleweight nga si Tre Craycraft (6-0, 1 KO) vs. TBD.

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Nagkantidad sa $50.00 (general admission), $75.00 (gitagana) ug $125.00 (ringside), ang mga tiket magamit aron mapalit online sawww.eventbrite.com (“Brawl sa Hall”) o pinaagi sa pagtawag 1.412.759.0407.

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Russia’s Elena Gradinar Gunning for The World’s Best Female Featherweights

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#1-rated IBF Inter-Continental Female Featherweight Champion Elena Gradinar is calling out the rest of her division’s best.

 

 

 

The undefeated 27-year-old, from Saint Petersburg, Russia, was last seen dominating former world champion Olivia Gerula in March. She has now set her sights on IBF Champion Jennifer Han and the top-rated female fighters in the featherweight division.

 

 

 

“I am very honored to have the Inter-Continental Title and be their number-one featherweight contender,” said Gradinar. “I want to demonstrate the true definition of a top contender and, sa dili madugay, I believe a world champion by fighting the very best in every fight. This is a great time and space for women’s boxing and I am happy to be making my mark in this day and age.”

 

 

 

Based on her heavily decorated amateur career, Gradinar attained the designation of Sport Master of Russia in her homeland and has made quite a name for herself overseas. Ang tumong, Apan, is for her to begin to make an impact in the US.

 

 

 

Her co-promoter, Dmitriy Salita, says Gradinar’s time has come. “Elena Gradinar has shown consistent improvement in her game and is one of the best fighters in the featherweight division. With woman’s boxing making huge strides, I believe that Elena will win a world title in the near future and make her US debut on a platform for boxing fans to see the high level of her talents.

 

 

 

Salita says his phone is always on if representatives of any of the world’s top female featherweights are interested in stepping up.

 

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Rising Russian Star Elena Gradinar Wins IBF Inter-Continental Female Featherweight Championship with Unanimous Decision Over Former WBC World Champ Olivia Gerula

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Sabado night at the Sport Hall Energia in Narva, Estonia, rising and undefeated Russian female star Elena Gradinar picked up her first professional title, the IBF Inter-Continental Female Featherweight Championship, with a unanimous decision over Canadian former WBC world champion Olivia Gerula.
Gradinar (9-0, 2 KOs) dominated the more experienced Gerula over the 10-round distance, winning by scores of 99-91, 98-92 ug 99-91.
“I am very happy with the win and my IBF belt,” Miingon Gradinar, post-away. “I want to fight Jennifer Han for the IBF world title. I want to do my part in lifting women’s boxing to the next level and fight the best.”
Her co-promoter, Dmitriy Salita (along with Alexander Nevsky Promotion Group), has made a firm commitment to women’s boxing by signing several current and upcoming female superstars including world champions Claressa Shields and Christina Hammer, as well as top prospects Franchon Crews Dezurn, Elena Savelyeva and Gradinar.
Salita says this is just the start of a terrific 2018 for Gradinar. “With the win Elena has cemented herself as one of the best female featherweights in the world. This is going to be a big year for Elena and women’s boxing.”
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Women’s Elena Gradinar vs. Olivia Gerula Title Fight to be Streamed Live for Free on YouTube This Saturday at Noon EST

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Sabado sa (Marso 24) women’s fight between undefeated Russian prospect Elena Gradinarand Canada’s former world champion Olivia Gerula mahimong streamed live on YouTube at udto (12 pm ET) for free.
I-klik HERE to watch Salita Promotions’ latest female star, Gradinar (8-0, 2 KOs) take on Gerula (18-17-2, 3 KOs) in a 10-round battle for the IBF Inter-Continental Female Featherweight Championship at the Sport Hall Energia in Narva, Estonia.
Gradinar says her performance will be designed to continue the wave of female boxing’s resurgence currently sweeping through the sporting world. “I am in the best shape of my life and look forward to putting on a great performance for boxing fans as well as supporters of women sports all over the world.”
Her co-promoter, Dmitriy Salita, the former fighter turned promoter known for his ever-growing stable of female talent, says widely used media outlets like YouTube are incredibly useful platforms to showcase top talent to fans, globally.
“I am delighted that boxing fans around the world will get a chance to see this high-quality match-up, featuring two top-rated ladies for the prestigious IBF Intercontinental title,” siya miingon. “We are constantly working on platforms to bring attention and visibility to the talented female boxers around the world. I am grateful that we have a great promotional partner in Alexander Nevsky Promotion Group, who share the same vision to keeping finding new and exciting ways to bring high-quality boxing content to fans.”
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Rising Star Elena Gradinar sa atubang Olivia Gerula alang sa IBF Intercontinental Championship sa Narva, Estonia, sa Marso 24

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Bag-babaye nga bituon nga, Elena Gradinar sa Saint Petersburg, Russia, ang makigkompetensiya alang sa unang championship belt sa iyang propesyonal nga karera sa diha nga siya makakuha sa kanhi world champion nga Olivia “ang Predator” Gerula alang sa IBF Intercontinental featherweight Championship.
Ang 10-round Gradinar vs. Gerula gubat pagkuha sa dapit sa Sabado, Marso 24, sa Energia Sport Hall sa Narva, Estonia.
Ang undefeated 27-ka-tuig-ang panuigon Gradinar (8-0, 2 KOs) miadto 73-8 ingon nga usa ka amateur, winning daghang nasudnon ug internasyonal nga amateur tournaments. Gradinar nga makab-ot usab sa pagtawag sa Sport Agalon sa Russia.
Usa ka atabay-gitahod ug matuman propesyonal nga, gerula, gikan sa Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, mao ang kanhi WBC World Female Super Featherweight Champion ug naghimo sa duha ka malampuson nga depensa. Siya nga gipahigayon usab sa pag-ayo-gitahod WIBA World Championship.
“ako kaayo nalipay sa pagpakig-away alang sa IBF Intercontinental bakus batok sa kanhi WBC World Champion Olivia Gerula,” Miingon Gradinar. “We will bring for boxing fans a dramatic and exiting clash between us. ako kaayo mapahitas-on nga ako nagrepresentar sa akong yuta sa Russia ug ako naglaum nga IBF Intercontinental bakus makakaplag pinuy-anan sa mahimayaong Russian nga siyudad sa San. Petersburg!”
“ako kaayo naghinam-hinam kabahin kon unsa ang moabut. I look forward to visiting Estonia and soaking up some of its culture while proudly representing Canada,” si Olivia Gerula. “ako nasayud Elena adunay usa ka impresibo amateur rekord ug usa ka undefeated propesyonal nga rekord, apan dili ko motuo nga siya walay katapusan diha sa singsing sa usa ka manggugubat sa akong kalidad ug kasinatian, mao nga ako nga sa pag-uyog sa mga butang sa.”
ni Gerula co-promoter Dmitriy Salita, uban sa Russian nga-based Alexander Nevskiy Promotion Group, nag-ingon ang Gerula away mapamatud sa usa ka daghan mahitungod sa Gradinar transisyon ngadto sa propesyonal nga mga han-ay.
“Kini ang labing lisud nga pagsulay sa ni Elena batan-ong career,” Miingon Pulong. “Olivia Gerula ang nakig-away ug sinalsal sa daghan nga mga top-level nga babaye manggugubat sa division. Ako nagtan-aw sa unahan sa usa ka dakung away ug, uban sa usa ka kadaugan, ang padayon nga kalamboan sa atong mga umaabot nga world champion.”
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Amanda Serrano Sends an Ultimatum to All World Champions in her Division

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New York – Duha ka-time world champion, Amanda ‘The Real Deal’ Serrano from Carolina, Puerto Rico, but now living in Brooklyn, will be fighting on Pebrero 17 in Manhatthan for the vacant WBO World female featherweight title against former world champion, Olivia Gerula of Canada.
The ambitious Puerto Rican lefty wants to become the undisputed world champion in the featherweight division, and has a message to the current title holders.
“Karon, I’m only focused on Olivia, but at the same time I’m very confident about bringing that belt to Brooklyn and Puerto Rico on Pebrero 17,” said Amanda Serrano, who is promoted by DiBella Entertainment.
“Once I get that beatiful belt, we will be looking to unify. There is Jennifer Han, who is the IBF world champion, Soledad Matthysse is the WBC and WBA champion, and she is fighting Jelena Mrdjenovich. I want the winner!”
“Unifying all four featherweight titles is the only thing we care about. If we fail to make that happen, I will go down to 122 to fight for another world title, and become a four division legitimate world champion just like Miguel Cotto”.
Serrano (26-1-1, 19 KO) vs. gerula (17-15-2, 3KO) showdown will take place at the famed B.B. King Blues Club and Grill marking the first world title fight in the club’s history.
Sa Agosto 15, 2014, Serrano mipanaw ngadto sa Argentina sa pag-atubang WBO Lightweight World Champion Maria Tily’ Maderna, nga sa niana nga panahon, adunay tulo ka malampuson nga titulo depensa, apan wala pagdumala sa pagkaagresibo sa Puerto Rican nga gahum puncher, and decided to give up in the sixth round.
Serrano sa unang titulo paghari miabut sa Septiyembre 2011, when she knocked out Kimberly Connor in the first round to become the IBF World Champion at the super featherweight division in a bout held in Brooklyn.