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Архівы: Антарыё
Ruben Villa to Test Unbeaten Record on “Новая кроў” Undercard Friday Night
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Lee Baxter Promotions Card Postponed; McGuinness and Miljas to fight October 28
Таронта, Антарыё, Канада (Кастрычнік 25, 2016) – Due to unforeseen circumstances, Lee Baxter Promotions’ card scheduled for Чацвер evening at the Powerade Center in Brampton, Ontario has been postponed until further notice.
Two of Baxter’s fighters scheduled to appear on that card, 130 pound contender Logan “Cotton” McGuinness and heavyweight prospect Mladen “Monster” Miljas, will now fight Кастрычнік 28 at the Deerfoot Inn & Casino in Calgary, Альберта, Канада.
A former NABA champion at 126, 130 і 135 фунты, McGuinness signed with Lee Baxter Promotions in July. McGuinness, 23-0-1 (10 КО), is fighting for the first since May 2015 and meets Noel Rincon, 18-9-1 (10 КО), of Mexico over eight rounds. With a victory, the 29-year-old Ontario native hopes to get back in the mix.
Known as “Monster” due to his crushing power and impressive physical stature, Miljas looks to go 2-0 as a pro when he challenges Mexican Adrian Garcia, 1-1 (1 KO), in a four rounder.
“”I’m glad I was able to keep Logan and Mladen fighting even after our card was postponed,- сказаў Лі Бакстэр. “The card will be rescheduled in the near future but in the meantime it’s important to keep my fighters busy. Logan’s been very sharp in training and Mladen has the look of a good heavyweight prospect based on what we saw in his pro debut.”
Бакстер, who is growing his stable of talented boxers, also looks forward to the career changing opportunity his fighter Samuel Vargas has when he faces unbeaten Danny GarciaЛістапада 12.
“We’ve got a lot of nice things on the horizon and I believe that Sammy is going to surprise a lot of people. His trainers know everything there is to be known about Garcia and Team Vargas was thrilled when we heard he accepted the fight.
I’ve also got Kane Heron returning from a few lingering injuries and he’ll be back by the end of the year. He is a truly special talent and one of boxing’s best kept secrets. Галоўнае, we will continue to grow and invest in our fighters while providing quality events in Canada.”
Для атрымання больш падрабязнай інфармацыі, please visit LeeBaxterpromotions.com.
Lee Baxter Promotions Inks Logan McGuinness
Таронта, Антарыё, Канада (Жнівень 3, 2016) – Toronto-based Lee Baxter Promotions is proud to announce the signing of undefeated super featherweight contender Logan “Cotton” McGuinness to an exclusive promotional agreement.
Living and fighting out of Orangeville, Антарыё, McGuinness has an outstanding 23-0-1 прафесійны Лэджэр з 10 victories coming by knockout. The 29-year-old McGuinness is a former WBA-NABA champion at 126, 130 і 135 фунты, earning NABA Fighter of the Year in 2011.
Formerly ranked number 4 in the world by the WBA, McGuinness has been inactive since May 2015 due to out of the ring issues and is excited to get back in the squared circle.
McGuinness said of his new promotional agreement and return to fighting in Canada “it feels great to have signed with Lee Baxter and this is something I feel has been a long time coming. I think the two of us will make some noise and do big things together. I have had an unfortunate couple of years as anyone who has followed my career understands but I’m a true believer in things happening for a reason and everything seems to be falling into place. I’m motivated and rejuvenated. I can’t wait to fight in Toronto!"
Бакстер, a longtime fixture in the Canadian boxing scene who recently created the “Next Generation” fight series, is thrilled to be working with a longtime friend who he believes has a bright future ahead of him.
“I’m thrilled to be working with Logan and the timing is great for both of us. He had some unexpected layoffs but is still unbeaten and a very talented fighter. There’s been a public demand for him to fight in Canada again since 18 of his professional matches have been here and we’re proud to be making this happen. I’m looking at having him potentially fight twice in 2016 and the people in Ontario are as excited to see him fight as he is to fight in front of them. The sky is definitely the limit with Logan!"
Details on Logan’s return to the ring will be announced shortly.
Irish Heavyweight Sensation Con Sheenan to fight July 28
Таронта, Антарыё, Канада (Чэрвеня 15, 2016) – Six-time Irish amateur champion Cornelius “Con” Sheehan is set to make his Canadian debut against an opponent to be named Чацвер, Ліпеня 28 у музычнай зале Danforth у Таронта, Антарыё.
The bout takes place as part of Lee Baxter Promotions’ “The Next Generation.” Tickets priced at $45, $55 і $65 are available now by calling 416-797-3375. Дзверы адкрываюцца ў 6:30 вечара and the opening bell is scheduled for 7:30.
“I’m looking forward to putting on a great show,” said Sheenan. “I plan to make a big statement on the 28й."
Born and raised in Tipperary, Ірландыя, Sheenan made his pro debutСтудзеня 19 ў Лос-Анджэлесе, ТАКОЙ ЯК, outpointing previously unbeaten Jonathan Rice over four rounds. Since the victory, the 6’5 215 pound 27-year-old has been working hard in the gym and was recently in camp with heavyweight champion Tyson Fury. Sheenan, who had an incredible 203-18 аматарскія запісы, won six Irish National Senior Division titles and captured 13 total championships. У 2008, he became the youngest ever heavyweight champion in Irish history at age 18.
“Con Sheenan is a hidden gem who will soon explode onto the heavyweight scene,” said Sheenan’s manager Gary Hyde of Nowhere2Hyde Management. “Con has an extensive amateur pedigree where he won multiple Irish national titles as well as a European Union title. He’s got a very fluid style but loves nothing more than going into the trenches, so he’s an extremely exciting fighter. In a few years, he’ll be right in the mix.”
Baxter is looking forward to showcasing Con on his card and believes he’s got a bright future.
“Con is very highly regarded and had a great amateur background. He’s on the right path in the pros and fans in Canada will love him. It’s a pleasure to work with Con, Adam Harris & Nowhere2Hyde Management for this fight. We’re looking forward to the first of many great performances from Con.”
For more information on Lee Baxter Promotions, please visit LeeBaxterMgt.com. Updates on Nowhere2Hyde are available at Facebook.com/nowhere2hydeboxermanagement.
DOMINIC “Аварыях” Breazeale вяртаецца на рынг у сакавіку 7-га AT MGM Grand Arena
Графіка C / O Брус Халстед
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Апошні раз Breazeale была прадстаўлена на NBC, калі ён удзельнічаў у 2012 Лондан Гульні, якія прадстаўляюць Злучаныя Штаты Амерыкі ў дывізіёне суперцяжкай. Breazeale, хто з'яўляецца новым оф ў першым раўндзе накаўтам свайго суперніка ў снежні мінулага года, гатовы вярнуцца на рынг і ўдзячны за магчымасць быць часткай гісторыі з боксам вяртаючыся да прайм-тайм тэлебачання.
Зрабіўшы паўзу ў трэніровачным лагеры з Cross Roads клуб бокса ў Антарыё, Каліфорнія, Breazeale заявіў наступнае; “This is a great opportunity for me and I’m truly thankful for it. I know that I am on the fast track to the Heavyweight world title and I’m always preparing myself in the gym physically and mentally for my next bout. I have been in camp full-time for about 3 тыдняў, і я адчуваю сябе цудоўна.”
“Калі мне сказалі, што мой саветнік Аль Haymon ствараў серыю Premier Бокс чэмпіёнаў і што ён будзе выходзіць у эфір у прайм-тайм тэлебачання, Я быў сапраўды ўсхваляваны аб гэтым. Для таго, каб прадэманстраваць свае таленты на такога роду платформы выдатная магчымасць, і я спадзяюся, што змагу захапіць павагу прыхільнікаў бокса, як Мухамед Алі зрабіў”, Breazeale сказаў.
Квіткі на гэты дзіўны вечар бокса можа набыць у www.mgmgrand.com і па кошце $400, $300, $100 і $50.
“Here Comes Trouble!“