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European Super Featherweight Champion Samir Ziani calls out Tevin Farmer: “Farmer has chickened out” of WBC Eliminator

PARIS, Frankrig (April 18, 2021) – European Super Featherweight Champion Samir Ziani (32-3-1, 7 KOS) has called out Tevin “American Idol” Farmer (30-5-1, 6 KOS), former International Boxing Federation World Super Featherweight Champion, to fight June 5th for the WBC Silver belt in a World Boxing Council (WBC) elimination kamp. The winner would position himself for a title fight against WBC World champion Oscar Valdez.

The battle of left-handed super featherweights would be on the June 5th Triller pay-per-view card in Florida, headlined by undefeated World lightweight champion Teofimo Lopez (16-0) vs. George Kambosos, Jr. (19-0), supported by an exhibition fight between 4-time World heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield og Mike Tysonconqueror Kevin McBride.

According to Ziani’s manager Gary Hyde, was offered the WBC eliminator against Farmer and the Frenchman immediately accepted, while all has been quiet from Farmer.

“”I was excited to fight Farmer on a great Triller show,” Ziani said, “especially because it is my dream to win a World title in the United States. “I am surprised to hear that Farmer has chickened out of our fight, but I suppose je knows his boxing is slipping downwards.

“I want you, Farmer! Accept the fight and be a real warrior. Don’t run away from me. I want to box in the capital of boxing, the United States, to show American fans what I can do. They say you’re a technician, I will show you that I am a true warrior. The ring is for real men with the ambition to beat the best, not box the weakest, så, let’s give true value and pay respect to our noble art of boxing.”

Rangeret som nr. 11 af WBC, samt nr. 9 in the International Boxing Federation (IBF), the 30-year-old Ziani is the reigning EBU European champion, riding a 10-fight win streak. I sin seneste kamp (Syv. 5, 2020) and second title defense, Ziani dropped a bloody Alex Dilmaghian (19-1-1) three times en route to a 12th round win by technical knockout with 9-seconds left in what was a Fight of the Year candidate.

Ziani’s last loss was 4 ½ years ago to World title challenger and fellow Frenchman,Guillaume Frenois (41-1), by a razor-thin margin, 115-113 tre gange, i Paris. Tidligere i sin karriere, Ziani also suffered a disputed 10-round loss by decision (97-93, 96-94, 96-94) in Denmark to current IBF World Lightweight Champion Richard Commey (18-0) i 2014.

“Ziani is an all-action fighter with an enormous work rate,” the Ireland-based Hyde added. “It would be a tantalizing match between two talented southpaws with the winner going on to fight for the WBC World title.”

The president of NoWhere2Hyde Management, Hyde has managed numerous world-class boxers during his career including world champions Guillermo Rigondeaux,Youri Kalenga og Simpiwe Vetyeaka.

INFORMATION:
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RENO'S JJ MARIANO FOR AT GØRE PRO-DEBUT / CARSON CITY'S ELIZONDO Vender tilbage til RING 8.JUNI

Maj 30, RENO — Nordlige Nevadans JJ Mariano og Diego Elizondo er planlagt til at kæmpe på verdensmesterskabskortet 8. juni i Reno-Sparks Convention Center. Arrangementet præsenteres af Top Rank Inc., Lad os Get It On Kampagner, og Atlantis Casino Resort Spa. Aftenens attraktion matcher verdensmester Oscar Valdez (25-0, 20 KOS) mod Jason Sanchez (14-0, 7 KOS) til WBO Featherweight World Title.  



Gør sin meget forventede pro-debut, Renos egen JJ Mariano vil kæmpe mod William Flenoy fra Fresno i en fire-runde jr. weltervægtskamp. Mariano, der har været spændende lokale boksfans ved at kæmpe for University of Nevada Renos boksningsprogram, er klar til at smide sin hat i præmieringen.  

"Jeg har glædet mig til at kæmpe professionelt i omkring et år nu." Siger Mariano. "At være i stand til at have din første pro-kamp i din hjemby er noget specielt."

Mariano, der er en Reed High School kandidat, har også for nylig deltaget i forskellige Golden Glove turneringer.

I en kamp med ubesejrede udsigter, Carson City letvægts Diego Elizondo (2-0-1) vil kæmpe mod Sacramentos Sergio Vega (2-0) i en fire-runde kamp. Efter en fyring, Elizondo er ivrig efter at komme tilbage i den firkantede cirkel.

"Jeg har større planer inden for boksning." Siger Elizondo.  "En sejr over Vega vil være et skridt i den rigtige retning."


Valdez-Sanchez og den 10-runde co-funktion sendes direkte på ESPN og ESPN Deportes kl. 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT. Undercard bouts vil streame live på ESPN +, den førende multisport-streamingtjeneste, begynder ved 6:30 p.m. OG / 3:30 p.m. PT.

Kampkort- og begivenhedsoplysninger kan ændres.

Billetter til dette verdensmesterskabsbegivenhed prissat til $103, $68 og $43 er til salg nu og kan købes via Ticketmaster.com eller personligt i gavebutikken Atlantis Casino Resort Spa.

Oscar Valdez-Jason Sanchez Headlines Top Rank on ESPN Card June 8 at Reno-Sparks Convention Center


Sullivan Barrera and Michael Seals to clash in 10-round light heavyweight co-feature

LIVE on ESPN and ESPN Deportes at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT

Billetter I salg nu



RENO, Nev. (Maj 9, 2019) — Boxing’s preeminent action superhero, Oscar Valdez, will make the sixth defense of his WBO featherweight world title Saturday, Juni 8 against the upset-minded Jason “El Alacrancito” Sanchez at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center.

Valdez-Sanchez and the 10-round light heavyweight showdown between title-hungry contenders Sullivan Barrera and Michael Seals will be televised live on ESPN and ESPN Deportes at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT. Undercard bouts vil streame live på ESPN +, den førende multisport-streamingtjeneste, begynder ved 6:30 p.m. OG / 3:30 p.m. PT. Gabriel Flores Jr. (13-0, 6 KOS), fresh off his third-round knockout over Eduardo Pereira Reis in front of more than 10,000 fans in his hometown of Stockton, California, will see action on the undercard.

Promoted by Top Rank, in association with Let’s Get It On Promotions and Atlantis Casino Resort Spa, tickets for this world championship event priced at $103, $68 og $43 (including facility fees) er til salg nu og kan købes via Ticketmaster.com eller personligt i gavebutikken Atlantis Casino Resort Spa.

“Jason Sanchez is the real ‘Cinderella Man,’” said Top Rank chairman Bob Arum. “He is young, hungry and capable of pulling off a major upset. It should be an exciting battle.”

I’m excited to be back in the ring for the sixth defense of my world title. I know there is a big target on my back because I’m the champion, but nobody is going to take this title away from me,” Valdez said. “This will be my second fight training with Eddy Reynoso. Training with Eddy, I feel the best I’ve ever felt. I felt great in the ring during my first fight with Eddy in my corner. I know that I will look even better this time out. The fans in Reno and watching on ESPN and ESPN Deportes can expect a great showing from me on June 8.”

“I am truly honored and blessed to have an opportunity like this,” Sanchez said. “Coming from Albuquerque, New Mexico, I knew I had to work extra hard to be noticed and to get where I’m at right now. I will be bringing this belt home to Albuquerque, to my family, my supporters, and most of all, my late brother Alan Sanchez. I believe he guided me down this road and that my journey is only beginning.”

Valdez (25-0, 20 KOS), Mexico’s first two-time Olympian, has thrilled boxing fans with his go-for-broke style. He won the WBO featherweight title in July 2016 and proved his mettle with a trio of 12-round bloodbaths against Miguel Marriaga, Genesis Servania and Scott Quigg in consecutive bouts. Valdez outlasted an over-the-weight Quigg last March by unanimous decision despite fighting more than half the bout with a severely broken jaw. Following the Quigg bout, Valdez took nearly a year off, returning Feb. 2 in Frisco, Texas, to knock out then-unbeaten Italian challenger Carmine Tommasone in the seventh round.

The 24-year-old Sanchez (14-0, 7 KOS) enters this championship fight as one of the featherweight division’s fastest-rising young guns. Last October, he stunned then-unbeaten Jean Carlos Rivera via unanimous decision in Panama City, Panama. Following the Rivera victory, Sanchez signed a long-term promotional contract with Top Rank. He impressed in his Top Rank debut Feb. 2 in Frisco, Texas, knocking out Daniel Olea in the second round. Sanchez hopes to become only the fifth men’s boxer from New Mexico to win a world title.

Barrera (22-2, 14 KOS), a former Cuban amateur standout, defected to the United States in 2009 and turned pro later that year. The Miami-based bruiser won the first 17 bouts of his career before dropping a decision to pound-for-pound great Andre Ward. A perennial contender, Barrera holds victories over Joe Smith Jr., Vyacheslav Shabranskyy, Karo Murat and former super middleweight world champion Jeff Lacy. He challenged Dmitry Bivol for a light heavyweight world title last year and fought valiantly before being stopped in the 12th og sidste runde.

Sæler (22-2, 16 KOS), a former linebacker for Alabama A&M University, traded in his cleats for trunks and turned pro after a five-fight amateur career. Han var 19-0 when he clashed with Edwin Rodriguez in November 2015. In a seesaw battle that included five knockdowns, Rodriguez knocked out Seals in the third round of a Fight of the Year contender. Seals is 3-1 since the Rodriguez battle, the lone loss coming via disqualification after he hit his opponent while he was on the ground. The winner of this can’t-miss action fight will be in line for a potential world title opportunity.

“I am very excited to have signed with Top Rank, a world-class organization with the best light heavyweights in the world,” Barrera said. “I am excited about the future, but the first step is to handle business June 8 and then I can look forward to a shot at a world title. My ultimate goal is Sergey Kovalev. I’ve been chasing him my whole career. Forhåbentlig, we can finally fight this year.”

“This means everything to me. I had a great opportunity with Edwin Rodriguez, but I went into that fight with a torn rotator cuff. I was basically fighting with just my right hand,” Seals said. “Nu, Jeg er 100 percent healthy. Dette er min tid. Barrera had his time. Jeg har det godt. I feel sharp. I feel young. I have sacrificed so much and have had a lot of time to reflect on the decisions I’ve made and all of the hardships I’ve gone through. Juni 8, I’m going to unleash all of my frustration on Barrera. I don’t want to take anything away from Barrera. He’s a world-class fighter, but I am as well.”

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Michael Dutchover retter på sparringsessioner med Oscar Valdez & Jessie Magdaleno

PRESSEMEDDELELSE
ORANGE, Calif. (Syv. 21, 2017) – Top junior letvægtsudsigt Michael Dutchover (5-0, 4 KOS) markerer hans tilbagevenden til ringen denne fredag nat mod Billede af Carlos Flores (4-5-1, 3 KOS) i en præsenteret 6-runde kamp på “Ny Blood” underkort.

Fem-kamp showet, forfremmet af Thompson Boxing Promotions, finder sted på Doubletree Hotel i Ontario, California.

Billetter til “Ny Blood” er prissat til $40, $60, & $100 og kan købes ved at ringe 714-935-0900, eller besøger ThompsonBoxing.com.

Dutchover, en dygtig amatør, der fik en bronzemedalje i USA. Olympiske forsøg i 2015 og en andenplads ved National Golden Gloves-konkurrencen et år senere, blev professionel sidste år og har allerede en fanvenlig stil.

Thompson Boxing fangede Midland, Tex. indfødt og fik sin tilgang til at flytte til Los Angeles-området, hvordan det var at sparre med to verdensmestre, og hans udsigter på fredagens kamp.

Din træningslejr var ulig nogen anden, idet du sparrede mod verdensmestre Oscar Valdez og Jessie Magdaleno, samt blue-chip udsigten Michael Conlan. Hvordan var det at gå imod et sådant talent på højt niveau?

“Sparring mod verdensmestre hæver dit spil og øger din selvtillid enormt. Jeg holdt mine egne de første par sessioner med Oscar og Jessie, og de kaldte mig tilbage til andre sessioner. Disse fyre forventer solidt arbejde, så jeg var glad for, at de bragte mig tilbage. Jeg får erfaring fra nogle af de bedste, så det er fantastisk. Det var også fantastisk sparring med Michael. Med disse tre var jeg i stand til at se forskellige stilarter, der vil hjælpe mig i min udvikling.”

Din modstander Carlos Flores har haft en ujævn karriere. Hvordan står du op til en kamp, ​​hvor du er den klare favorit?

“Du kan ikke tro, at enhver kamp bliver let. Hvis du ikke er klar til en kamp, ​​kan nogen få dig til at se dårlig ud. Denne sport er utilgivende på den måde. Jeg vil være på min “A” spil, og det vises Fredag.”

Tidligere på året traf du beslutningen om at flytte til Los Angeles-området og forlade din hjemby Midland, Tex. Hvad der har været den sværeste del af dette skridt?

“Jeg laver det, jeg elsker at gøre, og det indebærer altid ofre. Den sværeste del er at være væk fra venner og familie og være langt hjemmefra. Jeg vidste, at flytte til Los Angeles var det rigtige valg, for hvis du vil blive bedre, især i de lavere vægtklasser, dette område er stedet at være. På en given dag kan du sparre med udbydere og verdensmestre, så det har været fantastisk for mig.”

Hvordan kan du se fredagens kamp gå ned?

“Jeg kan forudsige en solid sejr for mig og mit hold. Jeg vil lade mine slag gå og bare være aktiv. Jeg arbejder ud af jabben for at åbne tingene op, og jeg vil vise et forbedret forsvar. Jeg ser det bedste ud, jeg har set hidtil. Så meget ved jeg.”

Dutchover fremmes af Banner Promotions og Thompson Boxing.

Alle fem kampe vil blive livestreamet på TB Presents: Nyt blod via vores Facebook-side og ThompsonBoxing.com.

Livestream starter kl 8:00 p.m. PT / 11:00 p.m. OG med Beto Duran som blow-by-blow-annoncøren og Steve Kim giver ekspertfarvekommentarer.

Mayweather/Berto group Throwdown Fantasy Game Winner announced

NEW YORK (September 14, 2015) – For anden uge i træk, den $2000 Throwdown Fantasy Boxing spil vinder producerede en første gang vinder, Errol Acosta, der vandt $400.00 første sted pris for sidste uges Mayweather / Berto gruppe, samt håneretten fra den anden 234 deltagere.
Der var 50 cash prisvindere, minimum $20.00, og Acosta vandt også Mayweather free-roll spil med det samme hold.
Fra puljen af 22 krigere, Acosta (CHESSPNOI) stayed under the $25k salary cap and selected three solid favorites in Oscar Valdez ($5,500), Errol Spence ($5,300) og Jermall Charlo ($5,300). This talented trio had a combined boxing record of 54-0 med 44 KOS eller 81% KO-forhold, der kommer ind i deres respektive kampe. Picking tre rimelighed værdsatte, men solide favoritter tilladt spillere at vælge en fjerde vinder og en stor underdog, eller vælg to små underdogs til at fuldføre sit hold.
“Da jeg lærte Adonis Stevenson, Errol Spence Jr, Peter Quillin, Oscar Valdez, og Jermall Charlo kæmpede på denne turnering sæt,” en ekstatisk Acosta forklarede, “Jeg vidste bare, at jeg var nødt til at komme ind og placere mine indsatser i overensstemmelse med hvad jeg vidste og havde lært om dem.
“Jeg har spillet omkring fire måneder. Jeg voksede op på boksning; I’ve always loved the sport. Throwdown Fantasy reignited my passion for boxing. They said after Maj 2 that boxing would be dead. There are casual/seasonal/selective fans who only know names like Mike Tyson, Roy Jones, Mayweather eller ‘Pacman.’ Throwdown is fun and keeps me engaged and entertained with boxing.
Throwdown Fantasy Boksning er online på www.ThrowdownFantasy.com og boksning nyeste måde at sikkerhedskopiere kampen forudsigelser er simpelt at spille. Faktisk, det er så nemt som 1-2-3: 1. Using the $25,000 salary cap, pick fem kæmpere fra spillet gruppen; 2. Scoring kan spores i realtid, optjene point for gevinster, knockouts og andre Compubox statistik, 3. Scoring flest point vinder. De fleste spil vare en uge og hver har flere vindere. Click on this link to watch a short video to learn how easy is to play:
Fighters får point baseret på, hvordan de udfører, belønne hver stil af boksning (se nedenfor diagram). Compubox kampen statistikker er til rådighed for forskning for at hjælpe med at gøre valg på www.ThrowdownFantasy.com.
Nye spillere, der tilmelder sig nu kan får FRI indrejse i Throwdown Fantasy Boxing månedlige Free-roll spil, hvor Throwdown Fantasy giver en $250 gratis roll, at spillerne kan komme ind ved hjælp Throwdown Points (gratis adgang ved registrering) og $25.00 gratis spil. Tilmelding og spille er gratis. Folk kan registrere for at spille gratis og derefter gå videre betalte spil.
Den næste $1000 Throwdown Fantasy Boksning spil er planlagt til Syv. 15-26, featuring heavyweight favorite Deontay Wilder vs. underdog Johan Duhaupas in their world title fight, in one of nine fights to select fighters from in that group.