ആകാശയാത്രാചരിത്രത്തിലെ (മാര്ച്ച് 9, 2021) -Groupe Yvon മിഷെൽ (ജിം) will organize its first event in 16 months – “The Homecoming: Rivas vs. Louis 2” — Tuesday night, മാര്ച്ച് 16 at Hotel Plaza Quebec in Quebec City, ക്വീബെക്, Canada.
“The Homecoming,” presented in co-promotion withNew Era Fighting & Promotion and in collaboration ofLee Baxter Promotions is headlined by a rematch featuringഓസ്കാർ "Kaboom" Rivas (26-1, 18 കാസ്) ഒപ്പംSylvera “Sly” Louis (8-5, 4 കാസ്) in the 8-round main event. Rivas defeated Louis by 4-round majority decision back in 2012.
A representative of his native Colombia at the 2008 ഒളിമ്പിക്സ്, Rivas is coming off a controversial loss July 20, 2019, by way of a 12-round decision toDillian Whyte (25-1) in the United Kingdom for the vacant World Boxing Council (ഉറങ്ങിയത്) Interim heavyweight title.
A maximum of 120 fans for a total of 250 peoples will be allowed to attend “The Homecoming.” Boxers and trainers had to have quarantined for 14 മുമ്പു് ലേക്കുള്ള ദിവസം, and they must carefully check any Covid potential symptoms during 10 days after the fights.
Rivas is rated No. 1 in the WBC’s new weight class, Bridgerweight (200 ലേക്ക് 224 പൌണ്ട്.), and he and Louis will participate in the Bridgerweight’s inaugural fight.
“It was not easy to put all the parts in place, to have our sanitary protocol accepted and to obtain all the required authorizations while Quebec City was in the worst of the Covid pandemic time and declared a red zone,” GYM presidentYvon Michel said. “It has been tireless teamwork for several months and full collaboration from the participants. It is an expensive but important adventure for the relaunch of our activities and the restarting of the careers of our boxers. This gala will allow several boxers to regain hope and WBC # 1 aspirant Oscar Rivas to restart the machine for whom we have very ambitious plans this year.”
“The Homecoming” will be streamed live by FITE worldwide on the FITE mobile apps, all major OTT apps and website (www.FITE.tv), തുടങ്ങുന്ന 8 മികവിനും. കൂടാതെ / 5 മികവിനും. പി.ടി., വേണ്ടി $29.99 USD (available in English or French). It will also be available in Canada via Canal Indigo, ബെൽ ടിവി, Shaw TV and YOOP.
കോ-featured ഇവന്റ്, Canadian favoriteSebastian Bouchard (18-2, 8 കാസ്) takes on welterweightMario Perez (20-7-5, 12 കാസ്) in a 6-tound bout. It will be the first fight for Bouchard since he was injured in the ring in November 2019.
Former NBA and NABO middleweight championPatrice Volny (25-1, 18 കാസ്) squares off against former Canada middleweight titlistJanko Trotter (10-5-2) in a super middleweight clash of Canadians. This is a very important fight for IBF #6 ranked Volny who has been appointed to box PolishPatrick Wojcicki, IBF #3, for the mandatory position to challenge world championGennady ഗോലോവ്കിൻ in May.
Former Canadian amateur champion and member of the Canadian National Team, Alexis Barrière, will make is long awaited pro debut when he meetsColin Sangster (2-0, 2 കാസ്) in a 4-round fight between Canadian heavyweight prospects.
There matches showcasing cruiserweights are also on tap on the undercard: PopularYan “Wild Thing” Pellerin (10-1, 4 കാസ്) vs.Marco Parente (1-4-3) in a 6-rounder, plus a pair of 4-round fights betweenFrancis Charbonneau (2-1, 2 കാസ്) Vs. Alexandre Roberge (1-0, 0 കാസ്), ഒപ്പംAlexander Beaule (1-0L 1 മേത്ത്) vs.Nick “Big Mac” Naccarato (0-0-1).
Card subject to change.
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ABOUT THE YVON MICHEL GROUP (ജിം): Groupe Yvon മിഷെൽ (ജിം) സ്ഥാപിതമായ 2004 യുവോൺ മൈക്കലും കൂട്ടാളികളും. The organization’s mission is the development of high-level boxers through support in management and especially by management in competition. In order to achieve its objectives, GYM is active in talent recruitment and event organization, having developed major partnerships with Gestev, Videotron, ടിവിഎ സ്പോർട്സ്, ബെറ്റ്-ഒ-പ്ലേ, Loto-Québec, Montreal Casinos and Lac Leamy, RNC Media and 91.9 സ്പോർട്സ്, & കൊളംബിയ, Bel Printing & Lapointe Dental Center, Rival in addition to cooperating closely with Rixa Promotions. The entire GYM team is actively working with the Yvon Michel Foundation to help fight breast cancer. GYM President Yvon Michel was inducted into the Boxing Canada Hall of Fame in April 2017. GYM has contributed to the development of many world champions, including Marie-Ève Dicaire (IBF), Adonis സ്റ്റീവൻസൺ (ഉറങ്ങിയത്), Eleider മുഖ്യനേതാക്കളിലൊരാളും (WBO) and Artur Beterbiev (IBF), ജീൻ പാസ്കൽ (ഉറങ്ങിയത്) and Joachim Alcine (WBA), the most ever by a Canadian promoter in history.