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MELIAN DEMOLISHES SANTILLAN IN ‘LOMACHENKO STYLE’ DEBUT PRO; NOW WANTS ARGENTINE NATIONAL TITLE

Lepas malam Sabtu, two-time Argentinean Olympian Alberto “Kesan” Melian turned professional theLomachenko wayby knocking out the former world title challenger Diego Ricardo Santillan in the fifth round.
Fighting in front of a sold out F.A.B. Stadium in his hometown of Buenos Aires, Melian hit Santillan (sekarang 23-3, 15 KOs) with a sizzling right hand that dropped him for the 10 count.
Promoted by Sampson Boxing, in association with Tello Box and JEB Boxing and with the sponsorship of Abitab and Asociación Atlética Argentinos Juniors, “Night Of High Impactand was broadcast live by TyC Sports for all of Latin America and a large part of the United States.
Next up, the Argentinean super bantamweight phenom will face JuliánChispitaAristule for the Argentinean championship.
Alberto is the newest star in boxing,” said promoter Sampson Lewkowicz. “He is the Argentine Lomachenko. In his first fight, he knocked out a world title challenger and will be world champion by next year.
On the same fight card, the Buenos Aires native TomásThe CobraReynoso won by disqualification in the fifth round to SebastianThe PromisePapeschi and snatched the super middleweight WBC Latin title.
The referee Rodolfo Stella punished Papeschi after his repeated dangerous use of the head, a situation that had already earned him a one point discount in the second episode.
Reynoso (12-2-1, 3 KOs) gets the belt and he broke the unbeaten record ofThe Promise”, who has now a pro record of 12-1, dengan 6 KOs.
In an international special attraction, the undefeated Californian SebastianThe Infernal TowerFundora (8-0, 4 KOs) won by points in unanimous decision after six rounds to the local idol David EzequielHorseshoe” Romero (11-7-1, 5 KOs). Fundora is getting famous for his extraordinary size of 1.98 m. which makes him the tallest super welterweight boxer in the history of his weight class.
In another six-rounder, the Dominican middleweight, Felix “Jay Jay” Vargas (7-2, 2 KOs) won in split decision to the now former unbeaten Julián IsaiasThe Diamond” Gómez (3-1, 3 KOs) from Buenos Aires.
Di samping itu, the former national Argentina amateur team member, the undefeated light flyweight AnyelénLa PekeEspinosa (5-0) won by unanimous decision after six rounds to María Laura Cano (1-3).

And in a four-rounder, Federico Rodríguez (1-0) makes his pro debut with a victory by points in split decision over Matías Díaz (2-4).

Argentinean Amateur Star and Two-Time Olympian Alberto Melian to Turn Professional ‘LomachenkoStyle Against 23-2 Ricardo Santillan on December 16

Sampson Boxing’s newest promotional signing, Argentinean amateur star and two-time Olympian, Alberto “ImpactoMelián, will be taking the “Lomachenko” route into the professional ranks by facing Diego Ricardo Santillan (23-2, 15 KOs) in an eight-round bout for his first professional fight on Sabtu, Disember 16, at the Macro Stadium of the Argentine Federation of Boxing (FAB) in Buenos Aires.
A formidable foe for anyone, the 30-year-old Santillan, from Tartagal, Salta, Argentina, is a former Argentina (FAB), WBC Mundo Hispano and South American Bantamweight Champion. Melian, Walau bagaimanapun, has requested the fast track to a world championship and promoter Lewkowicz has agreed.
Alberto is regarded as one of the best Argentine amateur boxers ever and he’s ready for the best of the professional ranks. We hope to have him fighting for a world championship within 10 pergaduhan,” berkata Lewkowicz.
Lewkowicz says that Melian’s amateur credentials are enough to let him forego the usual development period of a new professional.
In addition to his two Olympic appearances, Alberto fought in nearly every international tournament and won dozens of titles. He’s ready for anyone in the world going into his first fight. We have every confidence in him.

Melián vs. Santillan will be televised live by TyC Sports Argentina.

Mengenai Sampson Tinju
Selepas jangka masa yang sangat berjaya sebagai Pinang muda dan penasihat, Sampson Lewkowicz beralih ke sisi promosi tinju profesional pada bulan Januari 2008.
Sampson Tinju telah berkembang menjadi salah satu syarikat promosi yang paling berprestij di dunia, mewakili banyak pejuang terbaik di dunia dan pesaing muda yang paling menjanjikan.

Sampson Tinju mempunyai rakan kongsi promosi di seluruh Amerika Utara dan Selatan, Afrika, Asia, New Zealand, Australia, Eropah dan Amerika Tengah dan Sampson Tinju acara telah disiarkan di rangkaian perdana seperti HBO, Showtime, ESPN, VS. dan beberapa rangkaian antarabangsa.