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RJJ Boxing & iKON Fighting Federation Return to Mexico for back-to-back events
STREAMING LIVE & EXCLUSIVELY ON UFC FIGHT PASS®
Nov. 19 & 20 FROM MARINATERRA HOTEL SPA IN SAN CARLOS
Las Vegas (Whiringa 2, 2020) – Roy Jones Jr.(RJJ) Boxing Promotions and iKON Fighting Federation (iKON) return to Mexico for back-to-back combat sports events, Whiringa 19th te 20th, at Marinaterra Hotel Spa in San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico.
RJJ Boxjng and iKON MMA will be streamed live on UFC FIGHT PASS®, the world’s leading digital subscription service for combat sports. To sign up for UFC FIGHT PASS, tirohiawww.ufcfightpass.com or download the UFC app.
“We’ve really enjoyed working the past few months with co-promoterEmanuel Romo (De La O Promotions) and Marinaterra Hotel and Spa has been a gracious host” saidKeith Veltre, CEO/co-founder of RJJ Boxing. “Things will be a little different this trip, ahakoa, because we’ve separated boxing and MMA into two nights of combat sports entertainment. RJJ Boxing features a great super middleweight title fight between undefeated Juan Barajas and Mexican knockout artist Bruno Sandoval. As usual, we’ll showcase some promising prospects in real fights. iKON is growing fast, and our third MMA event promises to be our best yet.”
Boxing is scheduled to start streaming Thursday (Nov. 19) live on UFC FIGHT PASS, tīmata i 10 p.m. AND / 7 p.m. PT, followed on Friday (Nov. 20) with MMA action, commencing 10 p.m. AND / 7 p.m. PT.
I roto i te hui matua 10-a tawhio, Juan “Just Business” Barajas(11-0, 7 Koó), fighting out of Victorville, California, puts his unblemished pro record on the line against dangerousBruno “Tiburon” Sandoval (21-4-1, 17 Koó) for the vacant World Boxing Council (WBC) Latino super middleweight championship.
Three unbeaten Cuban prospects living in Guatemala – middleweightYoelvis “La Joya” Gomez (2-0, 2 Koó), taumahamahaGeovany “La Bestia” Bruzon (2-0, 2 “KOs) and super bantamweightAriel Perez De La Torre (3-0, 3 Koó) — are slated to be in 6-round bouts versus opponents to be determined. Unbeaten California welterweightRaiden “Mortal Kombat” Jace Martinez (5-0, 5 Koó) is also scheduled to fight in a 4-rounder against TBA.
Two highly rated Mexican lightweights, Alejandro “El Pato” Martinez (11-4-0) aDaniel “Danger” Vega(12-3-0), headlineiKON 3.
AdditionaliKON 3 matches will soon be announced.
Cards subject to change.
KŌRERO:
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ABOUT ROY JONES JR, BOXING PROMOTIONS: Co-founded in 2013 by 10-time world champion Roy Jones, JR. and Keith Veltre, Roy Jones, JR. (RJJ) Boxing Promotions is on its way to reinventing boxing. RJJ has already made a huge impact in the boxing community in a few short years. Creating exhilarating content for UFC Fight Pass, CBS Sports, Showtime, ESPN and beIN Sports in some of the finest venues across the country, RJJ has proven it is conquering the sweet science of the sport.
Based in the fight capital of the world, Las Vegas, NV, Roy Jones Jr. Boxing Promotions is climbing to the top at a fast pace, adding young talent to its growing stable: NABF super flyweight champion, WBC #15, WBA #14 and IBF #7 Jade “Hurricane” Bornea (15-0, 10 Koó), two-time world title challenger WBO #11 bantamweight “Mighty” Aston Palicte (26-4-1, 22 Koó), former NABA welterweight champion Kendo ‘Tremendo” Castaneda (17-2, 8 Koó), former Interim World middleweight title challenger John “The Phenom” Vera (19-1 (1 KO), NABF, WBC FECARBOX & WBC U.S. toa Welterweight, WBC #14 and Santiago “Somer” Dominguez (22-0, 17 Koó), undefeated middleweight prospect Connor “Kid” Coyle (12-0, 5 Koó), undefeated super middleweight prospect Juan “Just Business” Barajas (11-0, 7 Koó), and former WBC World Youth heavyweight Alexander “The Great” Flores (18-2-1, 16 Koó).
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Next wave continuing rich Reno boxing history
50-YEAR ka nguha “BRONCO” A'ORAA Billy WRIGHT ki tona knockout rauna tuatahi RECENT
Las Vegas (March 19, 2015) – WBC # 16 Nguha taumahamaha, Bronco Billy Wright (47-4, 38 Koó) te mau a'oraa e pā ana ki tata tona knockout a tawhio tuatahi i runga i Gilberto Domingos. He’s just three first round knockouts away (29) from breaking the record which stands at 31 held by Shannon Briggs. He’s currently riding a 14-fight knockout streak which includes a winning streak of 18.
“BRONCO” Billy WRIGHT ANNIHILATES Gilberto DOMINGOS IN 1 ROUND WITH whakatangi BODY tohe
Las Vegas (March 14, 2015) – Last po 50-tau WBC tau #16 nguha taumahamaha, “Bronco” Billy Wright (47-4, 38 Koó), moti Gilberto Matheus Domingos (22-3, 20 Koó), tu i te Beresiria ki te patu tinana kino i te1:15 mark of round one. The10-round main event took place on the Whakatairanga RJJ mekemeke at the We Ko Pa Casino in Fort McDowell, Arizona.
Ki te te wikitoria, “Bronco” Mau tonu Billy tana WBC Latin AMERICAN aFECARBOX titles while extending his winning streak to 18, 14 o i puta mai i te ara o te knockout i roto i pāngia karapīpiti .
“'Oku Rawa mauruuru nei au no te rave'a no te paruru i WBC toku whitiki konei i roto i te United States rite reira kua ki te wa roa ngā mai ahau whawhai konei ahau.” Na ka mea a Bronco Billy Wright. “Kua Mauricio Sulaiman kua he tangata o tona kupu, moving me up the rankings as I continue to win fights. Right now I’m a #16, titiro ki te anganga te runga 15 with this victory. Against Domingos, I wanted to make a statement and end the fight early with a knockout. The plan was to go in and land as many powerful body shots as possible. It worked and I came out on top. I’m going to keep marching up the WBC rankings with the goal getting a big fight against any of top contenders. The problem is, tetahi o enei eé e hiahia ana ki a ahau te whawhai. I’m ready to take on all comers ahead of me.”
I tua atu, Tuhia Bronco Billy te 29 o tona knockout a tawhio tuatahi. One of his goal is to break the heavyweight record for 1st round knockouts held by Shannon Briggs which stands at 35.
CAMP NOTES: BRONCO Billy WRIGHT
Las Vegas (March 3, 2015) – 50-year old WBC #17 nguha taumahamaha, “Bronco” Billy Wright (46-4, 37 Koó), he iti iho i te rua wiki atu i tona 10-a tawhio a'ee kaupapa matua ka ū mai ki Gilberto Matheus Domingos (22-2, 20 Koó). The bout takes place at the Tatou Ko Pa Casino in Fort McDowell, Arizona on the Whakatairanga RJJ mekemeke kāri March 13, 2015. Bronco Billy Wright gives his thoughts on training camp and defending his WBC Latin AMERICAN a FECARBOX taitara.
Bronco Billy i te whakangungu taka puni….
“Training camp has been tough this time around. I’ve been working really hard to get in the best shape of my life. My trainer Rafael Garcia Jr. has me doing some out of the box training methods that has been real beneficial to my boxing style. We are finishing up our last days of sparring this week. I’ll be ready to bring it Rāmere muri.
Homai Bronco Billy i ona whakaaro i runga i tona a'ee ki Domingos….
“E mohio ana ahau ki Domingos kei te haere ki te titiro mo te knockout rite am ahau, so we’ll see who lands the first bomb. Like in all my fights, I’ll be looking to end the fight early. If I need to go some extra rounds, Ua ok ki taua ahau, rite ahau i roto i te āhua mekemeke pai. Te haere ia ki te pangia e te tahi toku kaha, e te no te tino.
E korero ana Bronco Billy i runga i te parururaa i ona taitara WBC….
“Te Wawao ia toku WBC Latin AMERICAN a FECARBOX titles is a pretty big deal for me. It’s my leverage to compete at the top level as I try to crack the top ten in the WBC. Right now I’m at #17, engari whakamahere ahau ki te neke ake i ki ia whawhai i tēnei tau.
Bronco Billy matapaki he nguha taumahamaha-tau 50 tau….
“At this age I feel stronger then I was when I was younger. It’s that old man strength I guess you can call it. Ahau kia mātau, wiser and more discipline at this stage in my career. I have a goal to become the heavyweight champion of the world and motivation is greater than ever. A lot of these top contenders are shying away from fighting me. I just want to earn my opportunity and fight the best.
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Tickets utu $20 whakauru whānui, $35 a $50, kei runga i te hoko i teie nei, a taea te hokona e te karanga Bronco Billy Wright i (702) 524-3331.
Te Tatou Ko Pa Casino Kei i 10424 Te Tai Tokerau Fort McDowell Road, Fort McDowell, THE 85264. Doors tuwhera i 6:00 P.M. Ko te whawhai tuatahi i 7:00 P.M.
50-YEAR ka nguha “BRONCO” SPEAKS Billy WRIGHT ON mahi, ka whawhai MAI
Las Vegas (February 19, 2015) – Taumahamaha “Bronco” Billy Wright (46-4, 37 Koó) speaks on his amazing career as a 50-year heavyweight contender and his upcoming fight against Gilberto Matheus Domingos (22-2, 20 Koó) i runga i Maehe 13, 2015. The fight will take place at the We Ko Pa Casino in Fort McDowell, Arizona.
Tickets utu $20 whakauru whānui, $35 a $50, kei runga i te hoko i teie nei, a taea te hokona e te karanga Bronco Billy Wright i (702) 524-3331.
Ko te matou Kei Ko Pa Casino i 10424 Te Tai Tokerau Fort McDowell Road, Fort McDowell, THE 85264. Doors tuwhera i 6:00 P.M. Ko te whawhai tuatahi i 7:00 P.M.
“BRONCO” BILLY LOOKING TO SHINE IN MAIN EVENT ON MARCH 13TH WITH KNOCKOUT IN MIND
Las Vegas (February 11, 2015) – In anticipation of his 10-round main event, whakatairangatia ana e te Whakatairanga RJJ mekemeke i runga i March 13, 2015, 50-tau tawhito WBC #17 nguha taumahamaha, “Bronco” Billy Wright (46-4, 37 Koó) will be looking to knockout his opponent Gilberto Matheus Domingos(22-2, 20 Koó). The fight will take place at the Tatou Ko Pa Casino i roto i te Fort McDowell, Arizona.
I te rārangi e Bronco Billy o ka LATIN AMERICAN a FECARBOX ,
“Tuatahi e hiahia ana ahau ki te mea te reira te honore ki te kia rite ki ngā te hui matua i runga i te Roy Jones Jr. Kāri mekemeke,” Na ka mea a Bronco Billy Wright. “Kei te haere ahau ki te kia te hoariri mo te knockout kotahi nga mowhiti pere. I’ve been training very hard to get in the best shape of my life. I really want to take my career to the next level in 2015 and sacrifices will be made to accomplish that goal. Domingos and I both posses a lot of power in our punches, so it’s fair to say this fight won’t be going the distance. Everyone watching this fight is going to experience a very entertaining heavyweight fight…e taea te tango e koe ki te taha!”
Tickets utu $20 whakauru whānui, $35 a $50, kei runga i te hoko i teie nei, a taea te hokona e te karanga Bronco Billy Wright i (702) 524-3331.
Te Tatou Ko Pa Casino Kei i 10424 Te Tai Tokerau Fort McDowell Road, Fort McDowell, THE 85264. Doors tuwhera i 6:00 P.M. Ko te whawhai tuatahi i 7:00 P.M.
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