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Premier Boxing Champions Rolls Into May With An Exciting Slate Of Shows

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Featherweight Champion Leo Santa Cruz
Puts On Promoter’s Hat For FS1 & Fox Olahraga
Toe-to-Toe Selasa Show On May 2
Unbeaten Rising Star David Benavidez Tests
His Mettle Against Porky Medina In 168-Pound
World Title Eliminator On FS1 & Fox Olahraga
On Setu, May 20
Undefeated Welterweight Star Errol Spence
Challenges Kell Brook For 147-pound Championship
In Sheffield, England in Premier Boxing Champions Action
On SHOWTIME, May 27
Las Vegas (May 1, 2017) – Ing Premier Boxing Champions series will follow a very busy April with an extremely exciting month of May. The slate of shows will run the weight spectrum from featherweight to super middleweight.
“The Premier Boxing Champions series schedule for May has a slate of shows where several boxers get an opportunity to step up to world title matches,” said Tim Smith, Vice President of Communications for Haymon Sports. “With so much on the line those kinds of challenges typically lead to action-packed, fan-friendly matches.”
Kicking off the month is a thrilling 10-round lightweight clash between Ivan Redkach (20-2-1, 16 KOs) lan mantan juara donya Argenis Mendez (23-5-1, 12 KOs) ing Tuesdays jempol-TO-jempol ing FS1 lan Boxing Champions on FOX Deportes from the Sportsmen’s Lodge in Studio City, California on May 2. Jangkoan televisi wiwit ing9 P.M. Lan/6 P.M. PT.
The show will be staged by featherweight world champion Leo Santa Cruz’s Last Round Promotions, and will include an 8-round junior featherweight match between Brandon Figueroa lan Luis Saavedra and a 6-round bantamweight match between Antonio Santa Cruz lan Arturo Torres. The show will be a family affair as Brandon Figueroa is the younger brother of Omar Figueroa and Antonio is the cousin of Leo Santa Cruz.
David Benavidez (17-0, 16 KOs), an ascending star, bakal ketemu mantan Challenger judhul donya Rogelio “Porky” Medina (37-7, 31 KOs) in a super middleweight title elimination match from Laredo Energy Arena in Laredo, Texas ing May 20. Benavidez will face the toughest test of his career against Medina, a veteran who has already fought for a world title. The winner will get a shot at the 168-pound world champion.
Televisi jangkoan bakal miwiti ing 10 P.M. Lan/7 P.M. PT with unbeaten 126-pound contender Jorge Lara (28-0-2, 20 KOs) taking on hard-hitting brawler Mario Briones (28-5-2, 22 KOs) in a 10-round featherweight match.
Unbeaten top welterweight star Errol Spence, Jr. (21-0, 19 KOs) will travel from his home in Desoto, Texas to take on Kell Brook (36-1, 25 KOs) in his hometown at Bramall Lane Football Ground in Sheffield, England in a Premier Boxing Championship match on SHOWTIME.
In other non-PBC matches of interest to boxing fans in the month of May, Gervonta Davis (17-0, 18 KOs) will defend his 130-pound world title against No. 1 contender Liam Walsh (21-0, 14 KOs) from Copper Box Arena in London, England on SHOWTIME on May 20.
On the same night Gary Russell, Jr. (21-1, 16 KOs) will defend his 126-pound world title against Oscar Escandon (25-2, 17 KOs) at MGM National Harbor outside Washington D.C. ing BANDILA. Ing co-fitur Andre Dirrell (25-2, 16 KOs) bakal ketemu Jose Uzcategui(26-1, 22 KOs) for the vacant 168-pound championship. Tambahan,Rances Barthélemy (25-0, 13 KOs) pasuryan Kiryl Relikh (21-1, 19 KOs) in a lightweight world title eliminator.
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Super Middleweight Contenders Andre Dirrell & Jose Uzcategui Battle for Interim World Title Plus Two-Division World Champion Rances Barthelemy Takes on Former Title Challenger Kiryl Relikh in 140-Pound Title Eliminator

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Setu, May 20 From MGM National Harbor in Maryland &
Manggon ing BANDILA
Tickets Now on Sale!
NATIONAL HARBOR, MD (April 17, 2017) – An exciting night of action will feature super middleweight contenders Andre Dirrell lan Jose Uzcategui in a matchup for the Interim IBF Super Middleweight World Championship plus two-division world champion Rances Barthélemy in a WBA 140-pound world title eliminator against Kiryl Relikh ing Setu, May 20 from the recently opened MGM National Harbor in Maryland and live on SHOWTIME.
The SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING telecast is headlined by WBC Featherweight World Champion Gary Russell Jr. making the second defense of his title when he faces top challenger Oscar Escandon.
Top 168-pound contenders Dirrell (25-2, 16 KOs) lan Uzcategui (26-1, 22 KOs) are set to meet in a 12-round matchup with the winner in line to face IBF champion James DeGale, who is currently recovering from injuries sustained in his draw against Badou Jack in January on SHOWTIME.
“This fight is a massive step towards my journey to success in 2017,” said Dirrell. “Kanggo kula, this is my championship fight leading up to the rematch with the current champion, James DeGale. Jose has all of the tools of a champion, so he’s fierce competition for me. But I will show the world that I’m up for the task. This is my year!”
“I’m very excited to be facing a fighter the quality of Andre Dirrell,” Said Uzcategui. “These are the types of fights that I’ve wanted and I look forward to coming out victorious. This fight will be another step on the way to my dream of becoming a world champion.”
A world champion at 130 and 135-pounds, Barthélemy (25-0, 13 KOs) and the former world title challenger Relikh (21-1, 19 KOs) will battle in 12 rounds of action for the right to be the mandatory challenger for current WBA Super Lightweight Championship held by unified champion Julius Indongo.
“Aku bungah banget dadi bali ring, especially on SHOWTIME against a top-ranked contender in Kiryl Relikh,” Said Barthelemy. “This victory will get me one step closer to fulfilling my dream of becoming the first Cuban to win world titles in three different weight classes. I’m very motivated and I will not be denied on May 20.”
“I’m thrilled to have this opportunity in a world title eliminator,” said Relikh. “Rances Barthelemy is a good fighter, but my experience at this weight will help me get the victory. I’m ready to do whatever it takes to get this win and eventually wear that world title belt around my waist.”
Tiket acara urip, promoted by TGB Promotions, sing diregani ing $200, $150, $100 lan $50, and are now on sale. To purchase tickets go tohttp://mgmnationalharbor.com/.
Representing his hometown of Flint, Michigan, Dirrell looks to take one step closer to a rematch with DeGale after dropping a narrow decision to the current IBF champion inMay 2015. The 33-year-old bounced back from the defeat in his last outing by earning a wide unanimous decision over Blake Caparello last April. After a decorated amateur career that saw him win two U.S. Amateur World Championships in addition to an Olympic bronze medal, Dirrell was unbeaten in his first 18 pro fights before losing a split decision to Carl Frosh in 2009.
Lair ing Venezuela, Uzcategui now fights out of Baja California, Meksiko, where he won two fights last year by knockout. The 26-year-old shot up the rankings in 2015 when he stopped previously unbeaten Julius Jackson in the second round after knocking his opponent down four times. Uzcategui was undefeated in his first 22 pro fights and enters this bout on a four-fight win streak.
A juara nasional Kuuban amatir, 30-taun-lawas Barthélemy wis durung rasa asor wiwit ngowahi pro ing 2009. Lair ing Kuba nanging saiki onomatopia saking Las Vegas, Nev. he won a super featherweight world title in July 2014 by defeating Argenis Mendez in impressive fashion, and followed that up with a second round TKO victory over Angino Perez. After dominating former champion Antonio DeMarco in June, he won a world title in a second division when he impressively defeated Denis Shafikov in December. Mentas, Barthelemy made the lone defense of his lightweight belt with a decision over former champion Mickey Bey last June.
Fighting out of Minsk, Belarus, Relikh returns to the ring after challenging the former champion Burns for the WBA title in October 2016. The 27-year-old was undefeated after turning pro in 2011 leading up to his world title shot. Relikh owns wins over veteran contenders Christian Ariel Lope, Joaquim Carneiro and Lazaro Santos de Jesus.
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Featherweight World Champion Gary Russell Jr. Defends His Belt Against Top Challenger Oscar Escandon Saturday, May 20 From MGM National Harbor in Maryland & Manggon ing BANDILA

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NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. (April 7, 2017) – WBC Men World Champion Gary Russell Jr. will make the second defense of his title when he faces top challenger Oscar Escandon Setu, May 20 in themain event of BANDILA juara boxing from the recently opened MGM National Harbor in Maryland live on SHOWTIME.
The Maryland-native Russell Jr. (27-1, 16 KOs) and the WBC Interim Featherweight Champion Escandon (25-2, 17 KOs) will battle in one of boxing’s most talented divisions that continues to deliver exciting action fight after fight. A lineup of exciting co-featured attractions will be announced next week.
“I’m a gladiator getting ready for a tough battle,” said Russell Jr. “This is going to be a huge night for my family and I’m glad that the time is here. This will be the first time as pros that I get to fight on the same card as both of my little brothers, (unbeaten bantamweight) Gary Antonio and (2016 U.S. Olympian) Gary Antuanne, plus my brother Gary Allan will work all of our corners. We’re excited to get in the ring and show the fans what we’re capable of doing in the ring.”
“I’ve had to wait for this opportunity to face Gary Russell Jr. and I’m going to take full advantage of it,” said Escandon. “It’s going to be a great fight and I know the fans are going to get their money’s worth. Aku rase 100 percent healthy and now that the fight is here I am ready to knock him out.”
Tickets for the live event promoted by TGB Promotions are priced at $200, $150, $100 lan $50, and are now on sale. To purchase tickets go tohttp://mgmnationalharbor.com/. The main event is co-promoted by Sampson Boxing. This bout was originally scheduled to take place on March 11 but was rescheduled after Escandon suffered a back injury in training camp. Fans who bought tickets for the March 11 show will have their tickets honored on May 20.
“This is going to be a great night of boxing,” said Tom Brown, Presiden TGB Promotions. “The featherweight division is very hot right now with the recent wins by Leo Santa Cruz and Abner Mares. There is something very special going on in the division and this will be another memorable fight. Escandon is a tough warrior who has proven time and again that he doesn’t care about going on the road or where he fights. There are great boxing fans in the Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia region and they are in-store for an exciting night on May 20.”
A speedy and supremely talented boxer, Russell Jr., was impressive in his fourth-round stoppage of the battle-tested Jhonny Gonzalez that earned him the title in March 2015. Ing 2008 U.S. Olympian had scored important victories over Vyacheslav Gusev, Juan Ruiz and Miguel Tamayo before losing a majority decision to Vasyl Lomachenko for the WBO 126-pound title in June 2014. Southpaw ing, saka Capitol Heights, Md., most recently scored a dominant second-round TKO victory over Patrick Hyland in his first title defense in April 2016.
Fighting out of Ibague, Kolombia, Escandon turned pro in 2008 and was undefeated in his first 22 bouts profesional. Escandon won an interim world title at super bantamweight in 2014 when he defeated Tyson Cave in his U.S. debut. He earned his shot at Russell Jr. last March when he survived an early knockdown to score a knockout victory over Robinson Castellanos in the seventh round of their showdown in Washington, D.C.
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Gary Russell, Jr.-Oscar Escandon Featherweight Title Match Postponed After Escandon Suffers Injury in Training

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The Card Will Be Rescheduled for A Future Date
Las Vegas (Februari 28, 2017) – The featherweight championship match between Gary Russell Jr. and Oscar Escandon, dijadwal kanggo Setu, Maret 11 at the MGM National Harbor in Maryland, has been postponed after Escandon was injured in training, according to Escandon’s promoter Sampson Lewkowicz.
“Oscar suffered an injury to his back in training and he’ll be ready to go in April,” Lewkowicz said. “He’s very sorry for the delay in the fight, but these things happen in boxing. He’s really looking forward to facing Gary Russell, Jr., but he wants to be completely healthy when they do meet.”
Escandon, a 32-year-old Colombian with a record of 25-2 karo 17 KOs, is the mandatory challenger for Russell’s featherweight championship. Jermell Charlo defending his 154-pound title against Charles Hatley will be the co-feature on the rescheduled card.
“It’s definitely irritating,” Russell said. “But injuries happen especially when you have somebody pushing their body to the limit for a fight that is potentially life changing. It’s disappointing. It might not work out for him because I have a little more time to get ready.”
“We’re working with the venue and the network to find the earliest date that we can reschedule the show,” ngandika Tom Brown saka TGB Promosi. “I feel terrible for the fighters who have been training so hard and now have to wait. Gary is really disappointed, but he understands that injuries are all a part of the sport. But Gary will be ready to go on the rescheduled date.”
A new date for the fight will be announced shortly.
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Lewkowicz Congratulates Oscar Escandon for Title-Winning Victory

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Knockout Over Robinson Castellanos Makes Escandon the Second Sampson Boxing World Champion in Two Weeks
Promoter Sampson Lewkowicz of Sampson Boxing wishes to congratulate his fighter, Oscar Escandon, for his title-winning victory on Saturday night in at the DC Armory in Washington, DC.
Escandon (25-2, 17 KOs), saka , stepped up a weight class and picked up the interim WBC World Featherweight Championship with a KO 7 over Mexico’s Robinson Castellanos. A powerful uppercut from Escandon ended matters at the 2:59 tandha.
Kanthi kamenangan sing, Escandon became the second Sampson Boxing fighter to win a world championship in the last two weeks. Mexico’s Hugo Ruiz won the WBC World Super Bantamweight title with a KO 1 over Julio Ceja.
“I did this for my country of Colombia,” said Escandon. “I am proud to be fighting for them and it was their support that helped carry me though this tough fight.”
“Kaping kabeh, my warmest congratulations to Oscar Escandon and his team, Ruben Guerrero and family,” ngandika Lewkowicz. “Oscar has made his entire country of Colombia proud by winning his second world championship for them.”
Escandon also held the WBA World Super Bantamweight Title in 2014.

“We will let Oscar enjoy his new belt for a little bit, but will soon go to work preparing him to meet the winner of the fight between full WBC Champion Gary Russell Jr. and Ireland’s Patrick Hyland on April 16. We would love for that fight to be in New York City, in front of the huge Colombian community.”
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OSCAR Escandon menehi TRAINING CAMP UPDATE sadurunge bulu juara donya gelaran kesandhung GARY Russell JR. SATURDAY, November 14 Saka Hard ROCK HOTEL & Casino IN Las Vegas

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Klik Kene Kanggo Photos Saka Team Escandon
Las Vegas (November 2, 2015) – Minangka wong Bahru kang Setu, Jan. 14 gelaran marang WBC Featherweight World Champion Gary Russell Jr. (26-1, 15 KOs), bulu contender Oscar Escandon (24-2, 16 KOs) is primed and ready for the challenge. 12-babak BANDILA juara boxing® utama-acara bakal televisi urip BANDILA (10:45 P.M. Lan/PT, telat ing West Coast), saka Hard Rock Hotel & Kasino di Las Vegas. Acara co-utama ing wayah sore bakal weruh welterweights super suwé Frank “Jahat” Galarza (17-0-2, 11 KOs) lan Jarrett “Swift” Hurd (16-0, 10 KOs) ing 10-babak tawuran.
Tiket acara urip, kang wis disedhiyakake dening TGB Promotions, sing diregani ing $155, $105, $80, $55 lan $30, ora kalebu Fees ditrapake, lan ing sale saiki. Tiket bisa dituku ing Hard Rock Hotel & Casino box office, dening nelpon 888-9-AXS-Tix, utawa online ing www.axs.com.
Kurang saka siji sasi sawise Russell Jr. lan Escandon kothak mati, BANDILA Sports® will present another high-profile matchup between elite 126-pound fighters as WBA Featherweight World Champion Jesus Cuellar defends against Puerto Rico’s Jonathan Oquendo on Jan. 5 saka Barclays Center ing Brooklyn.
Nalika apa metu ing Las Vegas karo Coach Ruben Guerrero, Escandon marang pikirane ing latihan camp, onomatopia Gary Russell Jr., lan nggoleki kanggo dadi juara donya.
Ing matchup karo Gary Russell Jr.:
“Gary Russell Jr. is a very skilled fighter but he doesn’t know what it’s like to be in a rugged fight. Everyone knows I come to fight and Russell is going to find out firsthand what it’s like to be in a war. Panjenenganipun luwih siap kanggo njupuk sawetara lumps.”
Latihan di Las Vegas:
“Running in the high elevation here in Las Vegas has been great for my stamina. I’ve adjusted to the atmosphere and my body feels extremely strong. I’ve gotten some great sparring with a lot of different looks, wong lanang sing mindhah kaya Russell. Aku ora bisa dadi luwih disiapake banjur aku bakal kanggo perang iki.”
Ing nggarap Ruben Guerrero:
“Ruben and I have been working great together. His knowledge of fighting southpaws is excellent and we have a great game plan going into this fight. Everyone can expect to see me throw a lot of punches.”
Ing nggoleki kanggo dadi juara donya:
“Becoming a world champion is something I’ve wanted my whole life. I’ve been close a couple of times. In those fights I made the mistake of leaving the decision in the judges’ tangan. This time around, Aku arep kanggo kalah ing, kanggo njamin aku kamenangan.”
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Suwé contenders FRANK GALARZA & JARRETT HURD MEET IN SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® CO-FEATURED EVENT

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SATURDAY, Nov. 14, LIVE ON BANDILA®
Saka Hard ROCK HOTEL & Casino IN Las Vegas
Las Vegas (Oktober 28, 2015) – Welterweights super suwé Frank “Jahat” Galarza (17-0-2, 11 KOs) lan Jarrett “Swift” Hurd (16-0, 10 KOs) bakal ketemu ing 10-babak tawuran penting sing serves minangka acara co-Bintang BANDILA juara boxing (10:45 P.M. Lan/PT) ing Setu, Jan. 14 saka Hard Rock Hotel & Kasino di Las Vegas.
Acara utama, manggon ing BANDILA®, bakal Fitur WBC Featherweight World Champion Gary Russell Jr.(26-1, 15 KOs) ing nimbali pisanan saka judhul donya marang Oscar Escandon (24-2, 16 KOs).
“Aku wis kene sadurunge nanging aku ngerti sing aku isih duwe soko kanggo mbuktekaken,” Said Galarza. “Aku ngucapke matur nuwun kanggo kesempatan iki lan aku siap kanggo nuduhake donya Aku salah siji sing paling pejuang 154-pound ing kabeh boxing.”
“Iku luwih apik kanggo duwe kurang gludhug ing tutuk lan liyane kilat ing tangan,” Said Hurd. “Aku bungah bab perang iki lan siap kanggo nuduhake donya kemampuan teka Jan. 14.”
“Galarza lan Hurd makili loro prospek suwé paling apik ing divisi flyweight super,” ngandika Tom Brown saka TGB Promosi. “Iku risiko dhuwur, perang ganjaran dhuwur kang bakal nggawa metu banget paling apik ing loro pejuang kanggo sing nonton ing BANDILA lan ing saksi ing Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.”
Tiket acara urip, kang wis disedhiyakake dening TGB Promotions, sing diregani ing $155, $105, $80, $55 lan $30, ora kalebu Fees ditrapake, lan ing sale saiki. Tiket bisa dituku ing Hard Rock Hotel box office, dening nelpon 888-9-AXS-Tix, utawa online ing www.axs.com.
A contender ing divisi 154-pound, Galarza sampun pikantuk enem gelut terus wiwit wiwitan 2014, kalebu agawé liya-babak kalah liwat sadurunge kalah John Thompson. A native Brooklyn sing nguripake pro ing 2010, populer Galarza wis akèh dadi inspirasi karo crita pribadi kang Ama Keng. Ing katon kang pungkasan ing April 10, Galarza ngetung kalah babak katelu Sheldon Moore ing kutha klairané Brooklyn ing ShoBox: Ing New Generation. The 30-year-old will look to make his mark in his first shot on a big stage when he enters the ring on Jan. 14.
Onomatopia saking Accokeek, Md., Hurd duwe rekaman profesional unblemished wiwit ngowahi pro ing 2012. 25-taun-lawas dibukak munggah 2015 karo pihak babak stoppage Veteran Eric Mitchell lan mèlu karo-babak kapitu stoppage sadurunge kalah Jeff Lentz ing Agustus. Kang bakal njupuk langkah-up ing kompetisi nalika piyambakipun tantangan Galarza ing Jan. 14.
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GARY RUSSELL JR. PHOTOS MEDIA Workout & Acak AS HE Prepares FOR NOVEMBER 14 CHAMPIONSHIP SHOWDOWN ON SHOWTIME®

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BANDILA juara boxing® ing Jan. 14, Urip Ing 10:45 P.M. Lan/PT ing BANDILA®Saka Hard Rock Hotel & Kasino di Las Vegas
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WASHINGTON, D.C. –(Oct. 28, 2015) -Beltway-wilayah native Gary Russell Jr. (26-1, 15 KOs) dianakaké karyawan media ing Enigma Boxing Club ing Capital Heights, MD Selasa minangka kang prepares kanggo bab juara ing November 14 ing BANDILA.
Russell Jr. bakal nggawe nimbali pisanan saka WBC Featherweight World Championship marang Kolombia Oscar Escandon (24-2, 16 KOs) ing acara utama BANDILA juara boxing ing Setu, Jan. 14, manggon ing BANDILA (10:45 P.M. Lan/PT) saka Hard Rock Hotel & Kasino di Las Vegas.
Punika apa Russell Jr., Gary Russell Sr. (Rama lan trainer Gary kang) lan Gary Antonio Russell(Cak Gary kang luwih enom lan prospek boxing suwé) wis ngomong Selasa:

GARY Russell JR.:
“Camp latihan arep gedhe, kita lagi nengen mesthi. Ana hiccup suntingan ing camp amarga aku iki mestine kanggo perang ing Oct. 24. Aku miwiti sparring, but once the fight got pushed back to November 14 I cut the sparring off. Aku ora arep Peak banget awal.
“Dina iki (Selasa) iki dina pisanan bali sparring maneh. Aku digunakake ing wektu sandi, ring generalship and lateral movement. We’re right on course.
“Oscar Escandon kuwat lan awet. Panjenengané rawuh maju terus. Yen sudhut kang pinter bakal padha nyoba kanggo njupuk adoh kacepetan tangan kang bakal dadi faktor amba ing perang. Dheweke bakal kudu nutup kadohan, lunyu punches supaya kacepetan ora faktor.
“Kita digunakake ing dadi gelut kaya nyaman ing njaba kaya aku onomatopia ing nang.
“A akèh pejuang sing siji-dimensi. Kita nyoba kanggo nggawe sing mirah sumorot ing kabeh pinggiran.
“Aku ngerti aku bakal menang tanpa mangu. Sapa waé sing njaluk ring karo iki cilik, 8-ounce gloves always has a possibility of creating an upset whether he’s a big puncher or not. Iku mung njupuk siji dijupuk. It’s the fighters’ job to take away that opportunity.
“Aku bungah kanggo perang, wektu. I don’t even think about this fight being a title defense. Butuh jinis tartamtu saka mental kateguhan lan kekuatan psychological kanggo njaluk ing dering lan nindakake. Sapa sing nemu ing ring marang kula punika juara ing mripat.
“It’s been about seven months since I fought. I’m always anxious to get back in the ring.
“Yen aku njaluk kepungkur Escandon Aku seneng perang Leo Santa Cruz, we fought in the amateurs. But we never underestimate any opponent and we are focused on getting this fight out of the way first. Lee Selby is another guy that we’re looking at. Of course Abner Mares, sanadyan wus ilang, would be a great fight. These are the type of guys that we’d like to fight.
“Gadhah kulawarga karo kula sandi sak latihan camp tegese kabeh kanggo kula. Iku ngendi aku njaluk energi saka. A akèh wong lanang aran kaya padha kudu njaluk adoh kanggo latihan camp, nanging aku ora kudu ninggalake omah. Kulawarga punika pasukan nyopir konco latihan camp lan ngendi aku golek daya lan motivasi sandi. Ing mburi dina, Aku kothak kanggo kulawarga.
“Yen kakangku ends munggah onomatopia ing undercard iku bakal banget kelangan kanggo kula. Iku bakal dadi aneh amarga yen ora saingan, temtunipun bakal padha ndeleng Aku bisa sudhut kang sadurunge perang judhul sandi.”
GARY Russell SR.:
“Aku ngerti iku perang juara, nanging kita pindhah menyang saben perang kaya iku perang judhul. Kita padha ora ngerti ton bab mungsuh, kita mung olahraga kaya juara.
“Aku duwe anak lanang enem, kabeh wong sing kong. Kabeh padha duwe kawicaksanan beda kaya wong sing nerjemahake beda menyang sing lagi minangka wong lan ring.
“Antonio Russell punika 4-0, kang makarya tenan hard kabeh kang urip. Sanjabane gedung olahraga, kang bisa ndandani apa. Antoine, sing mung qualified kanggo trials Olympic, iku sarwa. Aku bangga banget saka wong amarga mung lulus minangka ingkang sae kelas karo GPA paling saka sapa ing kabupaten Prince George kang. Banjur sampeyan kudu Gary, sing wis dadi apa hard, kang patriark mangsa kulawarga. Dheweke duwe roh lawas.
“Aku bangga saka kabeh dicekel bocah lan aku bangga sing kita lagi unit kulawarga kuwat. Kita sinau akèh saka mundhut Gary kanggo MC Luktachat Lomachenko. Kita duwe semboyan ing gedung olahraga sing macet saka banner, ngandika 'Sukses punika Revenge Ultimate’ lan kita wis urip dening sing tau wiwit mundhut. Kita sinau wulangan penting saka perang lan wis dipindhah ing.
“Boxing bab fleeting, sampeyan ora nindakake iku ing salawas-lawase. Kita lagi dilakoni bab kita dhewe. Aku ora kuwatir apa wis rampung wong liya.
“Kaya bapa, pangroso bapakipun Panjenengan trobosan ing amarga ing olahraga iki, apa bisa kelakon. Sampeyan ora arep ndeleng anakmu mungkasi munggah babras. Supaya kita olahraga kanggo kahanan wae. Amarga saka naluri sing, Aku wis ketat lan hard ing anak-anakku supaya nyoba supaya wong-wong mau aman.”
GARY ANTONIO Russell (Onomatopia ing Ana, Oct. 30 non-televisi Premier Boxing Champions ing Bounce TV undercard lan duweni potensi ing November 14 undercard.):
“Kanthi cara kita olahraga lan perang, nimbali kita mranata munggah pelanggaran kita lan pelanggaran kita mranata munggah nimbali kita.
“Proyek kanggo teka ing kono lan menang gelut. Aku ngerti mungsuh iku wong dhuwur, nanging aku uga ngerti nèk Gusti Allah ora arep menang. Dheweke ora duwe daya punching utawa ring generalship aku duwe.
“Sawise aku menang, Aku menyang sabanjuré. Aku dilatih perang terus-terusan. Mugi aku njaluk wong iki metu awal, yen nerangake lan presents dhewe. Banjur aku ngene tresna kanggo perang ing kertu cak lawas kang rong minggu sawisé.”
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GARY RUSSELL JR. Kanggo defend WORLD TITLE kesandhung OSCAR ESCANDÓNON SATURDAY, Nov. 14 Saka Hard ROCK HOTEL & Casino IN Las Vegas

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Las Vegas (Oct. 21, 2015) – Gary Russell Jr. (26-1, 15 KOs) bakal nggawe nimbali page kang Title WBC Featherweight World nalika piyambakipun njupuk ing Oscar Escandon (24-2, 16 KOs) ing BANDILA juara boxing® acara utama ing Setu, Jan. 14 saka Hard Rock Hotel & Kasino di Las Vegas, manggon ing BANDILA (10:45 P.M. Lan/PT, telat ing West Coast).
Tiket acara urip, kang wis disedhiyakake dening TGB Promotions, sing diregani ing $155, $105, $80, $55 lan $30, ora kalebu Fees ditrapake, lan ing sale saiki. Tiket bisa dituku ing Hard Rock Hotel & Casino box office, dening nelpon 888-9-AXS-Tix, utawa online ing www.axs.com.
“Iku arep kanggo njupuk kabeh skills lan kabèh Arsenal kanggo defend sabuk ing November 14,” said Russell Jr. “Escandon iki kuwat, fighter awet karo akèh daya. Aku kudu ing sandi A-game lan aku pracaya aku bakal bisa kanggo pertunjukan skills nalika aku njaluk ring.”
“Aku matur nuwun banget kanggo kesempatan kanggo perang Gary Russell Jr. judhul donya,” Said Oscar Escandon. “Aku rumangsa kuwat arep menyang perang iki. Moving up to featherweight has given me the added weight to be at my full strength. I’ve been training hard with Ruben Guerrero, who’s been doing a great job preparing me for Russell’s southpaw attack. I guarantee that I’m going to make it a rough fight.”
“Gary Russell Jr. iku salah siji saka olahraga paling padhang stars enom,” ngandika Tom Brown saka TGB Promosi. “Winning the featherweight world title against Jhonny Gonzalez was an outstanding feat and he’s chosen a very tough initial defense against the heavy handed Oscar Escandón. We’re very excited to work with the great teams at SHOWTIME and Hard Rock Hotel & Casino ing Las Vegas ing acara apik banget iki.”
Acara co-utama ing wayah sore kang bakal announced sakcepete, minangka bakal undercard kebak tumindak.
Russell Jr., saka Capitol Heights, Md., makes his first start since dethroning defending champion Jhonny Gonzalez via fourth round TKO in March in Las Vegas. The talented and quick-fisted southpaw dropped the veteran Gonzalez three times en route to capturing his first world title. The only blemish on the record of the 2008 U.S. Olympian punika mundhut kaputusan mayoritas cedhak MC Luktachat Lomachenko ing pertandingan kanggo juara donya kosong mlompong ing Juni 2014 ing BANDILA.
Escandon, saka Ibague, Kolombia, punika mantan interim WBA World Super Bantamweight titlist – ilang sabuk ing April ing cedhak, kaputusan pamisah kanggo Moisés Flores at StubHub Center but complained after the loss that a broken finger in his right hand prevented him from throwing any meaningful punches. A former amateur standout who represented his native Colombia in the 2004 Olimpiade ing Athens, Escandon menang U.S kang. debut lan WBA sabuk interim karo keputusan 12-babak pamisah liwat Tyson Cave last December. He has knocked out 10 saka kang pungkasan 14 mungsuh lan dilatih dening Ruben Guerrero, rama long-wektu flyweight contenderRobert Guerrero.
Escandon, sing ngemu TKO karir-paling kapitu-babak liwat banjur suwé Gusti Yesus Cuellar ing 2011, bakal nggawe wiwitan consecutive kang katelu ing US. minangka gerakane ing bobot kanggo 126 pounds kanggo tantangan Russell Jr.
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ANDRZEJ FONFARA STOPS JULIO CESAR CHAVEZ JR., WINS BY 9TH-ROUND TKO AT STUBHUB CENTER

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CARSON, Calif. (April 18, 2015) – Confident and determined, Andrzej “The PolishPangeran” Fonfara (27-3, 16 KOs) spoiled the ring return of Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (48-2-1, 32 KOs) in resounding fashion Setu wengi, flooring the former middleweight champion one time en route to a one-sided ninth-round TKO in the main event ofBANDILA juara boxing manggon ing BANDILA.

 

Fonfara, of Chicago by way of Radon, Poland, dropped Chavez, of Culiacan, Sinaloa, Meksiko, with a wide left hook 50 seconds into the ninth round before a boisterous crowd of 8,636 predominately-Chavez fans at StubHub Center. It was the first time in 52 professional fights that Chavez had hit the canvas from a punch.

 

Upon returning to the corner, Chavez could be heard on the telecast telling trainer Joe Goossen that he had hurt his right leg and could no longer continue. Wektu mengko, the fight was halted. The busier and more accurate fighter throughout, Fonfara was comfortably ahead on the three judges’ scorecards by scored of 89-80 lan 88-81 twice after nine full rounds.

 

Offered an ecstatic Fonfara, who had his fair share of Polish fans at the venue: “I knew he was a tough fighter, quick and in good shape but when he hit me for the first time in the first round, I knew I was going to win this fight. He didn’t punch as hard as everybody said he did.

 

“I saw his punches easily coming in. I know I threw more punches. I was a little surprised that he did not come out for the (10th) but he was cut, had been getting beat up and had just got knocked down, so he knew what would happen if he came out.

 

“Chavez said before the fight that he didn’t think I could take his body punches. I think I took them pretty good and passed that test.

 

“I know there are things I can still work on in training to become a more complete boxer, nangingbengi iki was a dream come true. I want a rematch with (Light Heavyweight World Champion) Adonis Stevenson.

 

Said Chavez, the son of legendary Mexican icon, Julio Cesar Chavez Sr. in the ring afterward and before he was taken to the hospital as a precautionary measure, “Maybe 170,172 pounds is too big for me, maybe I’ll go back down. I’m not sure what my future holds. It was a very tough fight. But I congratulate Andrzej.”

 

Goossen told reporters afterward that he had “stopped the fight. It was my decision. I didn’t like what I saw. ”

 

In the first half of a SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING doubleheader, undefeated world-ranked super lightweight Amir aku (17-0, 14 KOs), of Davie, Fla., dening cara saka Albany, N.Y., won a lopsided 10-round decision over Walter “Hammer ing” Castle.

 

The talented, versatile, Aku duwe, 24, controlled a fight that featured numerous exchanges especially early on with a left jab and straight right hand.

 

“My combinations were effective the whole night, we stuck to our gameplan and came out victorious,” said Imam. “I want any of the world champions next”.

 

Castle, who saw a nine-fight winning streak come to an end, ngandika “I thought I won the fight. I didn’t get credit for the punches I threw. The judge who scored it 100-90; uga, that gives me no chance to win here. The cut bothered me in the early rounds, but was not a factor after.”

 

Sadurungé Setu, on SHOWTIME EXTREME, suwé Moisés “El Chucky” Bunga (23-0, 16 KOs), saka Guadalajara, Meksiko, captured the WBA Super Bantamweight Interim World Championship with a thrilling 12-round split decision over defending champion Oscar Escandon (24-2 16 KOs), of Tolima, Kolombia.

 

Bunga, nggawe kang 2015 debut and third start in a row in the United States, jaya dening nilai 116-112 kaping pindho lan 113-115.

 

An emotional Flores was near tears afterward. “Iki ngimpi kayektenan – more than a dream come true – for me,” ngandika. “I saw my family on the beach, eating meat. I saw my babies better dressed. For me this is a life-changing victory and, ya, I thought it was very, very close but I absolutely feel I won.

 

“I want to fight the best next, the top guys at 122 pounds and right now the top guy is Leo Santa Cruz. That’s who I’d like to fight next. I really want to thank all my team, from top to bottom, for giving me this wonderful opportunity. We’re very happy that we joined the Al Haymon team. We’re very loyal and we just really appreciate everything they’ve done for us.”

 

Escandon felt he’d done enough to win despite injuring the right index finger on his right hand in the seventh round.

“I did all that I could, everything was in my reach, but I think I broke or fractured my finger,” ngandika. “In boxing things happen that are out of your control. Because I hurt my hand, I couldn’t throw punches the way I wanted to with my right hand. I tried to do all I could with it. But I didn’t want to injure it further. I’m OK, but I definitely would love a rematch.”

 

In the SHOWTIME EXTREME co-feature, super flyweight Omar “El Businessman”Chavez (33-3-1, 22 KOs), of Culiacan, the younger brother of Chavez, Jr. and son of legendary Julio Cesar Sr., won an exciting, hard-perang, give-and-take eight-round unanimous decision over Richard Gutierrez (28-16-1, 17 KOs), of Arjona, Kolombia.

Chavez won by the scores of 78-75 kaping pindho lan 77-74. There were no knockdowns.

 

Unbeaten Argentine welterweight Fabian “TNT” Maidana (6-0, 5 KOs), Santa Fe, Argentina, the brother of former world champion Marcos Maidana, registered a second-round TKO (32 detik menyang babak) over outclassed Cory Vom Baur (2-3), of Vancouver, Wash.

 

Ing BANDILA juara boxing doubleheader bakal maneh online minggu iki minangka nderek:

 

DAY CHANNEL

Senen, April 20, 22, 10 p.m.. ET/PT SHOWTIME Extreme

 

Selasa, Juni 24, ing 10 P.M. Lan/PT SHO Extreme

 

Ana kang two-fight telecast will be available at SHOWTIME ON DEMAND beginning Minggu, Juni 22 27.

 

Mauro Ranallo called the SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING action with Hall of Fame analyst Al Jimenez lan mantan juara donya Paulie Malignaggi commentating and Jim Gray nglaporake. Ing Spanyol, Alejandro Luna called the blow-by-blow with former world champion Raul Marquez serving as color commentator. Barry Tompkins called the SHOWTIME EXTREME action from ringside with boxing historian Steve Farhood serving as expert analyst.

 

The executive producer of SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING is David Dinkins Jr. karo Bob Dunphy Direkting.

 

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“Chavez Jr. vs. Fonfara” was a 12-round bout that took place at StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. And aired on SHOWTIME.

 

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