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Ha 'ngoe hape, Provodnikov a hit with television viewers

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Philadelphia, PA (April 22, 2015)–For his fourth consecutive fight on HBO, “Ea Siberia Rocky” Ruslana Provodnikov garnered over 1 limilione tse bashebelli. Ruslan’s fight with Lucas Matthysse averaged 1.243 million viewers and peaked at an outstanding 1.380 million viewers for the clash, which is now a leading candidate for 2015 Ntoa ea Year.

The bout comes on the heels of Provodnikov’s three previous appearances on the network, where he drew 1.2 limilione tse (peaked at 1.4 limilione tse) for his 2013 Fight of The Year with Timothy Bradley; his WBO title winning effort against Mike Alvarado that drew 1.232 Million viewers; and his controversial split decision loss to Chris Algieri which drew 1.046 million and peaked 1.1 limilione tse bashebelli.

“Ruslan again showed he is a huge attraction,” said Banner Promotions President Artie Pelullo. “He is without a doubt the most entertaining fighter in boxing today, and it is proven by the ratings for every one of his fights.”

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Provodnikov puts on heroic effort in Matthysse bout; “Ea Siberia Rocky” once again shows why he is boxing’s most exciting fighter

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Philadelphia (April 20, 2015)— Sena se fetileng Moqebelo bosiu, boxing fans witnessed a classic bout that saw Lucas Matthysse eek out a close majority decision over Ruslana Provodnikov ka 12 round -junior welterweight clash in front of a sold out crowd at Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York.
The bout, which was televised by HBO Boxing After Dark, has already jumped to the head of the list for 2015 Ntoa ea Year.
Much of the post fight talk has centered around the courage of Provodnikov, as he fought eleven of the twelve rounds with a severely cut left eye that was due to an accidental headbutt. With blood streaming down the left side of his face, and his eye closing, Provodnikov fought heroically to come back and hurt Matthysse several times during the bout, and in round eleven he landed a left hook that nearly sent Matthysse to the canvas.
Many at ringside, including The Bleacher Report, HBO’s Harold Lederman, Steve Kim of UCNlive.com, & Dan Rafael of ESPN.com, scored the bout even at 114-114.
“I could not be any more proud of Ruslan, said Banner Promotions Promotions Artie Pelullo.
“Moqebelo night showed that he is the toughest and most compelling fighter in boxing. Moqebelo oa fight also solidified that Ruslan is the most television friendly fighter in the sport hands down, and there will be many more big fights for Ruslan in the near future.”

 
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MATTHYSSE DEFEATS PROVODNIKOV BY MAJORITY DECISION IN A THRILLER BATTLE AT TURNING STONE RESORT CASINO IN VERONA NEW YORK

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PHELA ON HBO Boxing MOR'A DARK®
SOLD-OUT SHOW ALREADY BEING DUBBED CANDIDATE FOR
‘FIGHT OF THE YEAR’
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Verona, NEW YORK (April 18) -Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York was treated to a historic sold out match-up between two of the most exciting gladiators in boxing as Lucas “La Maqina”” Matthysse (37-3, 34 KO oa) took a majority decision victory over “Ea Siberia Rocky” Ruslana Provodnikov (24-4, 17 KO oa) in a 12-round junior welterweight bout on the split-site doubleheader on HBO Boxing After Dark ®.

Hlahisa ka Banner banner banner ho phahamiswa le Khauta Boy ho phahamiswa, & Arano Box ho phahamiswa the action packed night showcased two athletes fighting in the prime of their careers, with a title shot in the 140-pound division likely hanging in the horizon.

Provodnikov was cut badly in round two from an accidental headbutt. Matthysse targeted the eye but Provodnikov walked through every shot. Provodnikov came back later in the round with some solid combinations and landed some furious shots to Matthysse’s head. Matthysse had a nice bounce back round five as he landed some hard jabs to the face of an oncoming Provodnikov.

The war continued through the middle rounds as both fighters went toe to toe while Matthysse landed combinations from distance and Provodnikov went on the offensive and continued to brawl. Provodikov had a strong round eleven as he landed a hard left to the top of the head that buckled Matthysse and the Argentinian was forced to hold on. The two waged a final flurry in round twelve and it was Matthysse the former WBC champion won via majority decision with scores of 115-113 habeli 'me 114-114.

“I think I dominated the fight, I knew I had the best hits,” Sa'id Lucas Matthysse. “Ruslan is a tough fighter, he took everything I threw at him. Ke na le e ngata mo hlompha ka ho. There was a point when I thought that they would stop the fight because of Ruslan’s cut, but his team was able to control it. I hurt my hand in the sixth round, but I kept going because I wanted to prove that I am the best in the division and that I am ready for the toughest fighters. I want to move forward and fight the winner of Mayweather-Pacquiao.”

“He is the hardest puncher I have ever fought but I fight as hard as I can to the very end,” re Provodnikov. “I never want the fight stopped. The only time would be when I am on my back.”

Going on before the live split-site HBO Boxing After Dark doubleheader, Patrick Teixeira(25-0, 21 Kos) of Santa Catarina, Brazil faced off against Accra, Georgia’s Patrick Allotey (30-2, 24 Kos) in a scheduled 10-round middleweight bout. Both fighters came at each other aggressively in the first round in an exciting exchange of hard punches. Teixeria put an end to the fight in the second round as he delivered a devastating blow to Allotey’s body knocking him down to win the fight via knockout.

“I am very happy and feel emotional about my first fight with Golden Boy Promotions,” said Patrick Teixeira. “I wanted to make sure I impressed them in my first fight, so I trained very hard to make sure I went the full 10 pota. But I am very excited I got the knockout.”

Vitaly Kopylenko (25-1, 14 KO oa) won an eight round unanimous decision over Lekan Byfield (6-8-2, 1 KO) ka middleweight gia. Kopylenko knocked down Byfield twice on punches that staggered the Atlanta native into the ropes. Kopylenko cruise down the stretch of the fight to win via unanimous decision with a score of 79-72.

“I hurt my shoulder in the first round but I was able to gut it out and land some good shots,” said Kopylenko.

Washington, D.C standout, Lamont Roach Jr. (7-0, 3Kos) faced Carolina, Puerto Rico ea Jose Miguel Castro (4-3, 2 Kos) in a scheduled six-round lightweight bout. Roach dominated the fight early on, winning the bout by unanimous decision.

“It was my first six-rounder,” said Lamont Roach Jr. “I think that I could have knocked him down or made him quit if I would have hit him harder in the beginning but I trained for six round and wanted to make sure I could go the distance. I did want the knockout towards the end, but I didn’t get it.”

Vitor Jones De Oliveira (9-0, 5 KO oa) won a six round unanimous decision over Guillermo Sanchez (15-14-1, 6 Kos) a le bobebe gia. De Oiveira boxed well from the outside and countered the southpaw Sanchez nice and came home with the victory by scores of 59-55 le 58-56 ka makhetlo a mabeli.

“E ne e e ntle ntoa. It took me a few rounds to get going but I am very happy with my performance and looking forward to my next fight,” said De Oliveira.

Eddie “E-Boy” Gomez (18-1, 11 Kos) ea The Bronx, New York started the night with a technical knockout victory over Jonathan Batista (14-6, 7 Kos) of San Pedro de Marcos, Dominican Republic, when Batista could not answer the bell to start round six in their scheduled 10-round super welterweight bout.

“Ke ikutloa monate, I’m satisfied with the win, but I wanted to show more,” said Eddie Gomez. “I was just getting warmed up, showing my boxing and foot work skills to prove I was ready for the 12-round championship fights.”

Sidney McCow scored a first round technical knockout over Paulo Souza in a scheduled four round welterweight. McCow (3-2, 2 KO oa) ea New York, NY pummeled Souza until the bout was stopped at 2:55 ea ho pota-pota e mong. Souza of Somerville, Massachusetts is now 0-8.

Matthysse vs.. Provodnikov was a 12-round junior welterweight bout presented by Banner Promotions, Golden Boy Promotions in association with Arano Box Promotions and is sponsored by Corona Extra, Mexico, Phela e Ho Lumela Ho! and Khortytsa Vodka. The live HBO Boxing After Dark split-site doubleheader telecast began at 9:45 p.m. LE/PT.
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Matthysse v. Provodnikov Fight Card WEIGHTS FROM VERONA, NEW YORK

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Ruslana Provodnikov 139.5 – Lucas Matthysse 139

Vitaly Kopylenko 160 – Lekan Byfield 158
Vitor Jones De Oliveira 135 – Guillermo Sanchez 133
Patrick Teixeira 160 – Patrick Allotey 157
Paulo Souza 150.5 – Sidney McCow 146
Lamont Roach Jr. 132.5 – Jose Miguel Castro 133
Eddie Gomez 149 – Jonathan Batista 149.5

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1St Bout: 6:50

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In what is sure to be an all-action fight to remember and a treat all fight fans are excited for, Argentina oa Lucas “La la la la Maquina” Matthysse (36-3, 34 Kos) will fight Ruslan Provodnikov “Ea Siberia Rocky” (24-3, 17 Kos), in what will be the ultimate test for both fighters. Due to unprecedented demand, tickets are now sold-out but fans can catch all the action live on HBO Boxing After Dark beginning at 9:45 p.m. LE/PT.

Due to the unprecedented demand to see this surefire “Ntoa ea Year,” tickets are completely sold out.

Doors on Saturday, April 18 butsweng ka 6:00 p.m. le pele gia ho lokiselitsoe bakeng sa 6:50 p.m. le HBO Boxing mor'a Dark telecast ka 9:45 p.m. LE/PT.
Matthysse vs.. Provodnikov is a 12-round junior welterweight bout presented by Banner Promotions, Golden Boy Promotions in association with Arano Box Promotions and is sponsored by Corona Extra, Mexico, Phela e Ho Lumela Ho! and Khortytsa Vodka. Mamati a hona joale ho lokiselitsoe ho bula ka 6:00 p.m. LE le pele gia ho lokiselitsoe bakeng sa 6:50 p.m. LE and the HBO Boxing After Dark telecast will being at9:45 p.m. LE/PT.
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MATTHYSSE VS. PROVODNIKOV FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES AND PHOTOS

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Verona, NEW YORK (April 16) – Members of the media and fans got a preview of what to expect in the ring ka moqebelo with former World Champions Lucas “La la la la Maquina” Matthysse le “Ea Siberia Rocky” Ruslan Provodnikov duringtoday’s final press conference for Matthysse vs. Provodnikov at the Oneida Nation’s Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, NY.

In what is sure to be an all-action fight to remember and a treat all fight fans are excited for, Argentina oa Lucas “La la la la Maquina” Matthysse (36-3, 34 Kos) will fight Ruslan Provodnikov “Ea Siberia Rocky” (24-3, 17 Kos), in what will be the ultimate test for both fighters. Due to unprecedented demand, tickets are now sold-out but fans can catch all the action live on HBO Boxing After Dark beginning at 9:45 p.m. LE/PT.

Mona ka tlase ke seo bahlabani, promoters and trainers had to say today at Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, NY.

RUSLAN PROVODNIKOV, Pele e neng e WBO Super bobebe World Champion:
“I want thank everyone for being here and supporting this event, and I want to thank all who made this fight happen, Khauta Boy ho phahamiswa, Banner Promotions and HBO.
“I am glad Lucas and team are so sure of themselves because I am positive that once I am in the ring my actions will speak for themselves. I am here to win and I will do everything to win this fight.
“I am positive that once I am in the ring, I am only there to win.
“I know I am only there to win the fight. I will win the fight at any cost.

“No one can stop my will, my will, will not be broken.

“I fight for an idea, for myself, for the people and to make history. I am fighting one of the best fighters, and I feel like this will make history. I don’t do it for the fame or the money.

“I met Bernard a long time ago and he told me: ‘make your own history,’ and I feel like I have been doing that.

“This is going to make a great fight, the fans have waited long for, and let the best man win.”

LUCAS MATTHYSSE, Former Interim WBC Super Lightweight World Champion:

“I want to thank Oscar and Mario for making this fight happen. I want to thank Ruslan for accepting the fight. Ke thabile haholo.

“We did a great job in training camp, and I am prepared and ready for Ruslan. I am going to give a great performance ka moqebelo.”

ARTIE PELULO, E le mopresidente oa Banner ho phahamiswa:

“This is going to be the best fight of the year.
“I have had the good fortune to co-promote Corrales-Castillo I and this could be that.
“It is great that two fighters in the prime of their career to be in the ring.

“I have to thank my partners at Golden Boy Promotions, Oscar De La Hoya and Eric Gomez. It’s very rare and great that two fighters in their prime have decided to face each other in the ring.

“I want to thank Turning Stone Resort Casino, they are a first class operation.
“Both these fighters have gotten here fighting tough, top fighters. They want to fight the best just like Oscar and Bernard who are here today. Ruslan and Lucas believe that they are the best, they are fighting each other in their prime, something that is very rare in the sport.”
“Both of these men have gotten here by fighting very good guys.
Oscar DE LA Hoya, Mopresidente le Mothehi oa Golden Boy ho phahamiswa:
“It’s a pleasure to be working side by side with Banner Promotions and HBO, making this great fight, the fight that the fans want to watch.

“When I was here at Turning Stone Resort Casino last year for the International Boxing Hall of Fame induction, I stood up and preached on how we should put aside our egos to make fights for the fans. This is the perfect example of what boxing can be when you have two great fighters face each other in the ring. Putting on the great fight is what Banner Promotions and Golden Boy Promotions is all about.

“HBO is one of the best partners in the business, they are committed to putting on the best fights on television. When you watch HBO, you know it’s the best.

“Mario is the top promoter in Argentina, a partner who understands our philosophy, and he trusts us. They have been instrumental to put on the best boxing in the last 10 lilemo tse. We have to thank partners like him for our success.

“Lucas is one of the best fighters to come out of Argentina. He has a great fighting spirit. He has the best combination of being a brawler and can also box and move when he wants to. This great combination makes him a boxer-puncher, which makes him fun to watch.

“Lucas’ record speaks for himself, with one of the best percentages of knockouts in the sport.”

VADIM KORNILOV, Manager for Ruslan Provodnilkov:

“I want to thank the whole team for making this fight happen.

“Ruslan is ready for this fight, this is something he has been waiting for to show that be is the best in his weight class.
” Oscar De La Hoya for saying that the winner of Matthysse – Provodnikov should fight the winner of Mayweather -Pacaquio, Oscar that fighter will be Ruslan.”
ANDREI NAPOLSKIKH, Co-manager for Ruslan Provodnikov:

“This is one of the fights Ruslan has been waiting for,. That has caused a lot of motivation on our side and we are looking forward to a good fight on Saturday, April 18.”
Bernard Hopkins, Nakong e tlang Hall of Famer le Golden Boy ho phahamiswa molekane oa:
“We are here to make the best fights. The kinds of fights the fans want to see.

“I want to address the media: you all get a chance to write about good fights, you follow them and you know who the fighters need to fight to be on the highest level. To be able to continue to put on the best fights, we need you to put pressure on us to continue to do strive to put on the fights the fans want to see.

“Mona, you have two great warriors in Lucas and Ruslan. The fight was talked about and then it was done, and that is what boxing is all about. We want to start a good vibe in the boxing world.

“Write something good about us.”

MARIO ARANO, Manager to Lucas Matthysse:

“We are very happy and thankful to be here. I want to thank HBO, Golden Boy Promotions and Banner Promotions for making this fight happen. I want to personally thank Artie Pelullo and Ruslan for accepting the fight.

“Team Matthysse has done a great job in getting Lucas in the best shape for this fight. Lucas has worked really hard and is prepared to bring the best possible fight against Ruslan ka moqebelo.

“Lucas belongs in the major leagues, le ka moqebelo he will show the world why.”

MARVIN SOMODIO, Trainer of Ruslan Provodnikov:
“I would like to thank Oscar, Golden Boy Promotions and Banner Promotions for the opportunity. For me it is an honor to be part of this.I also want to thank Freddie Roach for having us be part of his team. This is a big responsibility.

“This is my third time at Turning Stone Resort Casino. The first two times we were 1st round knockouts and Moqebelo bosiu, I am looking for out 3rd first-round knockout.
Luis “CUTY” BARRERA, Trainer to Lucas Matthysse:

“Ka Moqebelo, Lucas will prove he belongs with all the greats in the sport.”

RAY HALBRITTER, Oneida Sechaba Moemedi le Sechaba Enterprises CEO:

“We are honored to be hosting these two great fighters, and we are happy they chose Turning Stone Resort Casino.

“This is Turning Stone’s 50th nationally broadcasted fight in two years.

“The build up for this fight is warranted, and we look forward to an exciting night on Saturday, April 18.”

Photos by Banner Promotions
Due to the unprecedented demand to see this surefire “Ntoa ea Year,” tickets are completely sold out.

Doors on Saturday, April 18 butsweng ka 7:00 p.m. le pele gia ho lokiselitsoe bakeng sa 8:00 p.m. le HBO Boxing mor'a Dark telecast ka 9:45 p.m. LE/PT.
Matthysse vs.. Provodnikov is a 12-round junior welterweight bout presented by Banner Promotions, Golden Boy Promotions in association with Arano Box Promotions and is sponsored by Corona Extra, Mexico, Phela e Ho Lumela Ho! and Khortytsa Vodka. Mamati a hona joale ho lokiselitsoe ho bula ka 6:00 p.m. LE le pele gia ho lokiselitsoe bakeng sa 6:50 p.m. LE and the HBO Boxing After Dark telecast will being at9:45 p.m. LE/PT.
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LUCAS MATTHYSSE AND RUSLAN PROVODNIKOV TURNING STONE RESORT CASINO ARRIVALS AND FINAL THOUGHTS ON THEIR TRAINING CAMPS AHEAD OF THEIR SURE-FIRE “Loantša YA SELEMO”CANDIDATE BOUT LIVE ON HBO BOXING AFTER DARK®

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Verona,New York (April 15) – Training camp is going smoothly for former WBC Light Weight Champion Lucas “La la la la Maquina” Matthysse and Former WBO Jr. Welterweight Champion “Ea Siberia Rocky” Ruslana Provodnikov as they continue to prepare for their showdown on Moqebelo, April 18 ka retelehela Stone Resort Casino. The junior welterweight fight will be televised as part of a split site doubleheader live on HBO Boxing mor'a Dark®, qala ka 9:45 p.m. LE/PT.

Matthysse has been training out his gym in Argentina and Provodinkov has been training out of the famed Wild Card Gym in Hollywood, California under the watchful eye of International Boxing Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach.

Both fighters arrived at Turning Stone Resort Casino today and took some time to do a photo-op at the hotel and answer a few questions about their training camp.

Below is what they had to say:


How do you feel about the fight and when did you begin training?

Lucas Matthysse: I have been training non-stop, way before the fight was officially announced. I have been doing a lot of sparring to improve my speed and make sure I make as much contact with my opponent as possible.

Ruslana Provodnikov: I am excited and motivated for this fight, I will not disappoint my fans and it will be a real war! Everything is going great with my training and will be ready for a really war in the ring.

How are you preparing to face each other?

Matthysse: Ruslan is a great fighter, he comes prepared for a war. My strategy against him will be to make sure to box and keep moving, that is why sparring has been really important in my training.

Provodnikov: I will be ready for whatever Matthysse does. Ke 100% percent believe that this fight will be the fight of the year. I always give everything I can in training camp and I’m very responsible. Ha ke nka mang kapa mang habobebe, but to answer your question: walking into the ring with a fighter that I know will fight back will definitely show that what I can do as a boxer than going up against a fighter who will just run.

What should fans expect to see on April 18?

Matthysse: Fans can expect one of the greatest fights in the division. I know I am ready to win this fight and fans should expect a victory.

Provodnikov: I promise this is going to be the fight you guys are all waiting for.

Tickets for the show have been selling fast and expected to sell out. Limited tickets for the April la bo18 la HBO Boxing After Dark event at Turning Stone Resort are still available and are on sale now at the $35, le $25 price range plus applicable fees and are available at the Turning Stone Resort Box Office by calling 315-361-7469 kapa Inthaneteng ho Ticketmaster (www.ticketmaster.com).

Hlahisa ka Banner banner banner ho phahamiswa, Khauta Boy ho phahamiswa kamanong le Arano Box ho phahamiswa the 12-round junior welterweight bout and expected to be the sure-fire ‘Fight of The Year’ contender will take place on Moqebelo, April 18 ka retelehela Stone Resort Casino a Verona, New York and televised live on HBO Boxing After Dark ® beginning at 9:45 p.m. LE/PT.

Ngata ka ketsahalo e, ea Oneida Sechaba oa retelehela Stone Resort Casino tsoela pele ho khetholla ka boeona e e le Tonakgolo eang teng bakeng sa logika belom papading ya ditebele tsa mollo. The April la bo18 la fight will mark Turning Stone Resort’s 15th nationally-televised boxing event in less than two years, cementing ea resort, e le mecca bakeng sa knockout televised lintoa. Boxing legend Mike Tyson le Floyd Mayweather Refresh. have promoted televised fight cards at the resort within the last year. Sebakeng leboea ho New York, tse 'ne ho nako eang teng resort, e fana lefatseng-sehlopha sa boithabiso le dipapadi, khau-ho hapa bolulo, e eclectic Remix of web, mabothobothong Spas and tse ngata tse kabe dikgetho.

Matthysse vs.. Provodnikov is a 12-round junior welterweight bout presented by Banner Promotions, Golden Boy Promotions in association with Arano Box Promotions and is sponsored by Corona Extra, Mexico, Phela e Ho Lumela Ho! and Khortytsa Vodka. Mamati a hona joale ho lokiselitsoe ho bula ka 6:00 p.m. LE le pele gia ho lokiselitsoe bakeng sa6:50 p.m. LE and the HBO Boxing After Dark telecast will being at 9:45 p.m. LE/PT.

Professional mecha ea litaba kōpa boitshupi jwa gago bakeng sa April la bo18 la ntoa lokela ho ikopanye le Kelly Abdo, Ho retelehela Stone Resort Casino ya setjhaba e Relations Manager ka 315.366.9291 kapakelly.abdo@turningstone.com.

Bakeng sa tlhahisoleseding e, etela www.goldenboypromotions.com, www.banner-promotions.com, www.hbo.com/boxing le www.turningstone.com latela on Twitter kaGoldenBoyBoxing, BannerBoxing, HBOBoxing, RuslanProvod, @TurningStone and become a fan on Facebook at Golden Boy Facebook Page, www.facebook.com/BannerPromotions, www.facebook.com/HBOBoxing kapawww.facebook.com/Ho retelehela Toner Black le re etela ka InstagramGoldenBoyBoxing, @bonang_m, @turningstone and @ruslanprovod.

Bakeng sa tlhahisoleseding e, etela www.goldenboypromotions.com, www.banner-promotions.com, www.hbo.com/boxing le www.turningstone.com latela on Twitter ka GoldenBoyBoxing, BannerBoxing, HBOBoxing, RuslanProvod, @ Retelehela Stone le e se e le Fan on Facebook ka Khauta Boy FacebookLeqepheng la, www.facebook.com/BannerPromotions, www.facebook.com/HBOBoxing kapawww.facebook.com/Ho retelehela Toner Black le re etela ka InstagramGoldenBoyBoxing, @ Banner papading ya ditebele tsa, @ Retelehela lejoe le ruslanprovod.

 

 

Matthysee – Provodnikov fight week Images and videos

Verona, NY (April 15, 2015)–Below are videos from Tuesday ea media lunch and photos and a video from Laboraro oa Arrival by Ruslana Provodnikov as he gets ready to face Lucas Matthysse ena Moqebelo in a sure-fire Fight of the Year candidate from the Turning Stone Resort Casino. The fight is part of a split site double header that will be televised on HBO Boxing After Dark® beginning at 9:45 PM Et.

Matthysse - Provodnikov media lunch
Matthysse – Provodnikov media lunch
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Ray Mancini 041415
Ruslan Provodnikov arrives at Turning Stone Resort Casino 041515
Ruslan Provodnikov arrives at Turning Stone Resort Casino 041515

Photos by Raymond Flores
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Adams, Thompson, Fedosov and Dennis reach Boxcino 2015 Makgaolakgannyeng

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Fedosov, Dennis, Thompson and Adams

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Bethlehem, PA (April 13, 2015)

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Brandon Adams le John Thompson won semifinal bouts in the Boxcino 2015 Refresh. Middleweight Tournament while Zhenya Fedosov le Donovan Dennis scored impressive stoppage victories in the Heavyweight tournament, as all four punched their tickets to the finals in bouts that took place this past Labohlano a le Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem.
The bouts were televised live on ESPN Labohlano Bosiu ho loana ka.
The show was promoted by Banner Promotions, Inc.
The finals of both weight classes will take place on Labohlano, Ka 22 at the Omega Products International Outdoor Arena in Corona, California and will be aired live on ESPN Labohlano Bosiu ho loana ka.
Brandon Adams lands the uppercut
Adams took out longtime friend Vito Gasparyan in round seven of their scheduled 8-round bout.
Adams worked very well on the inside as he landed some solid shots to the head and landed to the body nicely. Gasparyan hung tough against his one-time sparring partner but the amount of solid punches began to show on Gasparyan and the bout was stopped 35 seconds into round seven with a badly swollen left ear.
Adams, 155 1/2 lbs of Los Angeles moves onto the finals with a record of 17-1 le 12 knockouts. Gasparyan, 154 lbs of Burbank, CA hona joale 15-4-5. Adams will not meet John Thompson.
John Thompson won an 8-round split decision over previously undefeated Stanyslav Skorokhod.
Thompson lands the right hand
Thompson boxed well early as he used his jab to set up three and four punch combinations, while Skorokhod landed some good power shots. Skorokhod was cut around his right eye in round two while Thompson suffered a cut in the same area in round four.
Thompson did well when the fight was in the center of the ring. Skorokhod landed several flush punches but it wasn’t enough as the judges preferred the boxing of Thompson to the tune of 78-74 le 77-75 while Skorokhod won a card 78-74.
Thompson, 154 3/4 liponto ea Newark, NJ is now 16-1. Skorokhod, 153 3/4 lbs of Los Angeles via Ukraine is now 9-1.
“I had to box him as he was swinging wild. I outboxed him. He was just swinging and not throwing any straight shots,” o ile a re Thompson.
Dennis lands the knockout blow
Donovan Dennis

scored a highlight reel 2nd round stoppage over 6’7″ Razvan Cojnau.
Dennis landed a thudding straight left that landed flush on the chin of Cojanu and the big man fell flat on the canvas and the bout was stopped 59 seconds into round two.
“I used my speed, quick feet and combinations,” said Dennis. “I saw an opening in the first round and then in the second I came with an overhand left that landed right on the button and he crumbled to the canvas.”
The punch was so devastating that it was ESPN Sports Center top play of the night.
On fighting Andrey Fedosov in the finals, “It is going to be a tough fight and I will have to work harder.”
Dennis, 224 1/4 lbs of Davenport, IA is now 12-1 le 10 knockouts. Cojanu, 255 1/2 lbs of Los Angeles via Romania is now 13-2.
Zhenya Fedosov shook off a first round knockdown to comeback and register a third round stoppage over Lenroy Thomas.
Fedosov works the body
Just seconds into the bout, Thomas landed a straight left and sent Fedosov to the canvas. Fedosov came back in round three and landed a ripping combination that led to Thomas to a knee and and he did not beat referee Gary Rosado’s count at 1:01 ea ho pota-pota tse tharo.
Fedosov, 220 1/4 lbs of Hollywood, CA via Russia is now 27-3 le 22 knockouts. Thomas, 236 lbs of St. Petersburg, FL is now 19-4
“He was a good opponent. He was fast. I look forward to fighting in the finals,”said Fedosov
Eric Newell won a four-round unanimous decision over Brandon Spencer in a Heavyweight bout.

Newell of Bethlehem, PA Ranaut bangata ba 40-36 le 39-37 ka makhetlo a mabeli

Jon Bolden outworked Ed “Tex” Fountain and scored a six-round unanimous decision in a Heavyweight bout.
Bolden of New York won by scores of 59-55 habeli 'me 58-56 'me hona joale 7-10-1. Fountain of St. Josefa, MO is now 10-2.
A a qalang gia, Curtis Morton upset Greg Jackson via a 6-round unanimous decision in a Welterweight bout.
Morton dropped Jackson in round five and won by scores of 60-53 habeli 'me 58-55.
Morton, 146 lbs of Myrtle Beach, SC is now 3-4-2. Jackson, 147 lbs of Philadelphia falls to 5-2-1.
Ricky Nuno made a successful pro debut with a 4-round unanimous decision over Pat Kehoe (1-2) ka JR. middleweight gia.
Mike Liberto won his pro debut with a 4th round stoppage over Darnell Hayes (1-2) ka cruiserweight bout.
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Boxcino 2015 Semi-finals quotes

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Philadelphia (April 8, 2015)-–Ena Labohlano bosiu Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem, ea Boxcino 2015 semifinals will take place in both the heavyweight and jr. middleweight divisions. All eight fighters have been training hard for this great opportunity that will be broadcasted live on ESPN Friday Night Fights beginning at 9 PM Et.
All Boxcino bouts are scheduled for eight rounds.
Below are quotes from all eight competitors as fight week commences.

 

Refresh. Middleweights

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John Thompson (15-1, 5 KO oa)-“Training e 'nile ea e khōlō. Been working really hard in Virginia under Kay Koroma. I am looking forward to both the semifinals and the finals to see what kind of doors open up for me.”

vs..

Stanyslav Skorokhod (9-0, 7 KO oa) –-” I am very confident and have once again had a very good training camp at Wild Card Boxing Gym. I have done great work with Marvin Somodio, Ernie Zavala, and my conditioning coach Jordan Feramisco! ”

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Vito Gasparyan (15-3-5, 8 KO oa)–“Tsohle li lokile. Ke lokile. I have had great sparring with Ruslan Provodnikov and Frankie Gomez. Brandon is my friend. I look at him like my brother but Friday is business. We will get in the ring and do my thing. We have a perfect game plan and ready to do my thing. This time there will be no ring rust”

vs..

Brandon Adams (16-1, 11 KO oa)--“I am looking forward to fight Vito to show him how much I have grown since the last time we worked together. I am looking forward to showing the world that I have learned new tricks. ”
 

Heavyweights

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Donovan Dennis (11-1, 9 KO oa)--“I am ready and am better shape then my last fight. Ke 'na loketse ho ea. I don’t know too much about Razvan other than he is a taller guy. I train for what my coaches tell me to do.”

vs.

Razvan Cojanu (13-1, 7 KO oa) — “Tsohle o moholo. Dennis is a good fighter and I am excited to fight him. I changed some of my training and had a lot of southpaw sparring.”
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Lenroy Thomas (19-3, 9 KO oa)–“Thupelo o tla molemo. Ke 'na loketse ho ea. He is a strong opponent. He is coming to fight and so am I. It will be an interesting night.”

vs.

Zhenya Fedosov (26-3, 21 KO oa)--“I am looking forward to April 10. I will be ready to give the fans another great fight and I am looking forward to the finals!”
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Ka undercard, Greg Jackson (5-1-1, 2 KO oa) tsa Philadelphia tla nka ka Curtis Morton (2-4-2) ea Harlem, NY in a six-round welterweight bout.

 

Le Fountain (10-1, 4 KO oa) ea St. Louis, MO tla loantše Jon Bolden (6-10-1, 5 KO oa) ho Brooklyn, NY in a six-round heavyweight bout.

 

Eric Newell (7-3-2, 5 KO oa) ba Bethlehema ba, PA tla loantša Brandon Spencer (2-8-1, 1 KO) ea Atlanta, GA in four-round heavyweight bout.

 

Ricky Nuno ba Bethlehema ba, PA will make his pro debut against Pat Kehoe (1-1) ea Reading, PA in a four-round welterweight bout.

 

Mike Liberto ba Bethlehema ba, PA will make his pro debut against Darnell Hayes (0-1) of Myerstown, PA a leseli heavyweight gia.
This event starts at 7am. Ticket theko ba $100, $75, $50. Tickets can be purchased at www.ticketmaster.com, 1-800-745-3000 and at the box office at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center.

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EXCITING PROSPECTS ADDED TO THE MATTHYSSE VS. PROVODNIKOV NON-TELEVISED UNDERCARD ON APRIL 18

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LIVE FROM TURNING STONE CASINO RESORT, Verona, NEW YORK

Los Angeles (April 7) – The sure-fire ‘Fight of the Year’ candidate between former World Champions Lucas “La la la la Maquina” Matthysse le “Ea Siberia Rocky” Ruslana Provodnikov, just got more exciting as world class prospects got added to the non-televised undercard of the split site doubleheader live on HBO Boxing After Dark ® on Moqebelo, April 18 at Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, NY.

 

In the non-televised co-main event of the night, exciting undefeated Brazilian prospect Patrick Teixeira (24-0, 20 Kos) will compete in a 10-round super welterweight bout against the hard-punching contender Patrick Allotey (30-1, 24 Kos) ea Krrish, Ghana. E 'Ngoe, Tuapse, Russia ea Fedor “Knockout Man” Papazov (16-1-0, 10 Kos) will fight in an eight-round lightweight match. Washington, D.C.’s standout undefeated fighter, Lamont Roach Jr. (6-0, 3 Kos) is scheduled to fight in a six-round lightweight fight. Vitor Jones De Olivera (8-0, 5 KO oa) of Salvador, Brazil will face Guillermo Sanchez (15-14-1, 6 Kos) ea Buffalo, New York in a six-round lightweight bout. E boetse e, ho tsoa New York, Eddie “E-Boy” Gomez (17-1, 10 Kos) ya Bronx, is scheduled for a 10-round super welterweight bout against Jonathan Batista (14-5, 7 Kos) of San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic. Opening up the night, Vitaly Kopylenko(24-1-0, 14 Kos) of Kiev, Ukraine, tla nka ka Lekan “Lucky 13” Byfield (6-7-2, 1 Kos) ea Atlanta, Georgia, in an eight-round middleweight fight.

 

Due to the unprecedented demand to see this surefire “Ntoa ea Year” candidate ringside seats sold out in only 15 metsotso e – and the entire event is now near sellout with Turning Stone Resort Casino releasing the last group of tickets in the $35 le $25 price range. Tickets can be purchased by calling the Turning Stone Resort Box Office at 315-361-7469 or online at Ticketmaster.com.

 

A setsebi ho tloha ka 2009, the 24-year old Patrick Teixeira, wants to follow in the steps of the Brazilian three time world champion Acelino “Butt” Freitas le ho ngola hae kgannyeng ka hlōle lefatše litlotla a mosebetsi oa hae oa. Morao ka ho fetisisa, Teixeira otla Ulises Davida Lopez bakeng sa WBO Latino Super Welterweight tlotla kokota Lopez ka ho le bobeli bang bang ho hapa ntoeng ka knockout a tikologong ya boraro jaanong. A 2012, e monyenyane Brazil naleli ile a qala ho retelehela lihlooho tsa ha a ne a ile a ea Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico 'me ba hlōla Omar Vasquez ka tsela borobeli pota botekgeniki knockout. Hona joale, Teixeira ke a ikemiselitse ho hlōle bartolomeo welterweight go arola le ho ba mampodi wa lefatshe ka.

 

Welterweight contender Patrick Allotey, ea Krrish, Ghana is a tough fighter who has kept his undefeated status since his professional debut in 2007 until his most recent bout against Charles Manyuchi in March 2014 for the WBC International Welterweight Title. Along his professional journey and his impressive record of 30-1, 24, the hard puncher has won and defended the WBC International Silver Welterweight Title and will be looking for redemption when he faces the tough Patrick Teixeira on April 18.

 

Tuapse, Russia’s Fedor “Knockout Man” Papazov, is looking to make an impression in his first fight of 2015 ka April 18. An exciting fighter since his professional debut in 2009, Papazov had a five-year undefeated streak until he faced eventual Boxcino 2014 lightweight champion Petr Petrov in February of 2014. Since then the Russian fighter has had two straight wins, a technical knockout win over Miguel Angel Mendoza and a unanimous victory over Felix Lora.

 

Undefeated newcomer, Lamont Roach Jr. is quickly becoming an exciting one-to-watch in the boxing community. Hailing from Washington D.C., Roach Jr, scored a knockdown and dominating a four-round decision over Puerto Rico’s Alexander Charneco in his Aug 6. qeta. A January 20, the east coast native started off the year with an exciting fourth round technical knockout win over Herbert Quartey. Hona joale, the 19-year-old is looking to continue his winning streak when he fights on April 18.

 

Exciting newcomer, Vitor Jones De Olivera of Salvador, Bahia, Brazil has remained undefeated since his professional debut in 2012. He is the nephew of former five-time world champion and Brazilian legend, Acelino “Butt” Freitas. De Olivera will be making his second appearance at Turning Stone Resort Casino when he faces Guillermo Sanchez on April 18. De Olivera was last seen at the resort in January when he met Michael Doyle, winning the bout via first round knockout.

 

At just 26-years-old, Guillermo Sanchez has already accumulated a total of 30 fights in his short career. Turning professional in 2007 the fighter quickly made a name for himself in the sport, winning most of his bouts via knockout and keeping his undefeated status until 2009. 2015 has already turned into a busy year for the lightweight contender, facing Michael Doyle in January winning the bout via unanimous decision and winning his second fight of the year via first round knockout against Pablo Batres in February. The fighter will be looking to continue his winning streak onApril 18 when he goes up against the undefeated Vitor Jones De Olivera.

 

22-year-old Eddie “E-Boy” Gomez is a hungry fighter, eager to not just get the victory, but to do it in spectacular fashion. Le 17-1 record which includes victories over previously unbeaten Daquan Arnett, Terrell Gausham Luis Arias and Daquan Arnett. Morao ka ho fetisisa, Gomez faced James Winchester at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center and won the bout via unanimous decision. Now the fighter is looking to continue his winning streak when he faces Jonathan Batista on April 18.

 

Dominican Republic native, Jonathan Batista has had an impressive career since he turned professional in 2010. Winning every bout from 2010 ho 2013 the fighter is will be looking to add a victory when he faces Eddie Gomez at Turning Stone Resort Casino.

 

Vitaliy Kopylenko is an exciting fighter out of Kiev, Ukraine who has been making a name for himself in the middleweight division. He was undefeated from 2008 ho 2014 and has held the World Boxing Federation Intercontinental Middleweight Titile and the EBU-EE Middleweight Title. Ka April 18, Kopylenko returns to the resort for the second time since his loss to eventual Boxcino 2014 middleweight champion Willie Monroe Jr. and will be looking to impress fans and critics as he takes on Lekan Byfield. Kopylenko is coming off a 2nd round stoppage over Sherzod Rahimov onAugust 24.

 

Fighting out of Atlanta, Georgia, Lekan “Lucky 13” Byfield is a tough fighter known for going the distance in his bouts. Ka April 18 the relative newcomer will be returning to Turning Stone Resort Casino for the second time in his career. Byfield, most recently fought Brandon Adams at the resort in January and will be looking for redemption when he faces Vitaliy Kopylenko.

 

 

 

Matthysse vs.. Provodnikov is a 12-round junior welterweight bout presented by Banner Promotions, Golden Boy Promotions in association with Arano Box Promotions and is sponsored by Corona Extra, Mexico, Phela e Ho Lumela Ho! and Khortytsa Vodka. Mamati a hona joale ho lokiselitsoe ho bula ka 6:00 p.m. LE le pele gia ho lokiselitsoe bakeng sa 6:50 p.m. LE and the HBO Boxing After Dark telecast will being at9:45 p.m. LE/PT.

 

Professional mecha ea litaba kōpa boitshupi jwa gago bakeng sa April la bo18 la ntoa lokela ho ikopanye le Kelly Abdo, Ho retelehela Stone Resort Casino ya setjhaba e Relations Manager ka 315.366.9291 kapakelly.abdo@turningstone.com.

 

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TOP BRAZILIAN CONTENDER PATRICK TEIXEIRA SIGNS WITH GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS

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Los Angeles (Jan. 26) – Krrish Brazil likomang Patrick Teixeira o saennweng e papatso le kontraka le Khauta Boy ho phahamiswa. Bochaba naleli le WBO Latin Super Welterweight Champion ke Krrish nang le tlaleho e ea 24 ya hlolang 20 knockouts. Known to be a heavy hitter in his hometown of Sao Paulo, Brazil, Teixeira o boetse o ho etsa lebitso bakeng sa ka boeena o matjhabeng, kaha o loana le hlōla a ba naha ea habo ea Brazil, Mexico City, Miami, A. and Southern California. He is quickly becoming a feared contender in the hot super welterweight division with the skills and power to conquer the weight class.

 

“American Fans a sa tloaelehang le ka thata-ho otla matla le a le mong-ka litebele knockout le nang le matla Patrick Teixeira haufinyane o tla tseba lebitso la hae — me ho joalo le be bahanyetsi ba hae ka ka Super Welterweight karohano,” a re Oscar De La Hoya, mothehi le mopresidente oa Golden Boy ho phahamiswa. “Re lebeletse e telele e kamano ea ka le Patrick hore e qetella le eena fihla gagwe ka botlalo le nang le matla ho hapa lefatseng le-'mampoli ba mochine o moholo.”

“Kajeno ke e khethehileng haholo letsatsi le letsatsi ka ka setsebi mosebetsi,” said Patrick Teixeira. “Toro ea ka ne e le ho ho saena le Golden Boy ho phahamiswa le ho ho tseba Oscar De La Hoya. Kea tseba hore menyetla e eketsehileng tla bula ka lebaka la ka saena pele ho ea khethehileng lenane ea bahlabani ka Golden Boy ho phahamiswa 'me ba e tla ba tataisetsa ka mosebetsi fatše tsela e nepahetseng e le hore ho fana ka e khōlō ka ditiro sohle seo ke Fans.”

 

“Ke 'na haholo thaba haholo ha re ba ile ba le monyetla oa ho sebetsa le mocha e mong ntoa se tse kang Patrick Teixeira le tlisa e joalo e le talenta e ikhethang ho Golden Boy ho phahamiswa,” O ile a re Edu Peixoto, Teixeira oa mookameli. “Khauta Boy ho phahamiswa ke ea etellang pele papading ya ditebele tsa a ntsetsa pele lefatšeng le le se nang ho pelaelo hore tla nka Patrick ncha libaka tse phahameng a mosebetsi oa hae oa 'me le etse mo mampodi wa lefatshe ka.”

 

A setsebi ho tloha ka 2009, tse 24, dingwaga o batla hore ho latela mehato ea ea Brazil tse tharo nako lefatše mampoli Acelino “Butt” Freitas le ho ngola hae kgannyeng ka hlōle lefatše litlotla a mosebetsi oa hae oa. Morao ka ho fetisisa, Teixeira otla Ulises Davida Lopez bakeng sa WBO Latino Super Welterweight tlotla kokota Lopez ka ho le bobeli bang bang ho hapa ntoeng ka knockout a tikologong ya boraro jaanong. A 2012, e monyenyane Brazil naleli ile a qala ho retelehela lihlooho tsa ha a ne a ile a ea Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico 'me ba hlōla Omar Vasquez ka tsela borobeli pota botekgeniki knockout. Hona joale, Teixeira ke a ikemiselitse ho hlōle bartolomeo welterweight go arola le ho ba mampodi wa lefatshe ka.

 

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