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William Silva headlines March 3 in Clearwater, FL

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Tampa, FL (Februari 18, 2018) – Lightweight contender William “Baby Face” Silva returns to the ring Saturday, Mars 3 to face rugged Rogelio Casarez at Banquet Master in Clearwater, FL.
The eight-bout card is promoted by Fire Fist Boxing Promotions. Tickets are available at Ticketmaster.com and tables can be purchased by calling 813-734-2461. Fans can also watch the card live for only $9.99 at Fite.tv/watch/lightweight-battle/2mzhw/. The first bout is scheduled for 7 p.m.
Hailing from Sao Paolo, Brazil but residing in Florida, Silva has an excellent 24-1 professional record with 14 of those victories by knockout. The former WBO Latino Lightweight titlist fought highly-touted Felix Verdejo on HBO in 2016 but came up short in a gutsy performance. Silva is looking to get back into the limelight but must first pass a tough test on the 3rd.
Known by his moniker “El Loco,” Casarez has proven his willingness to fight anybody, helst, någonstans. The Arkansas native, som är 13-6 med 5 KO: s, kämpade 2012 Olympian Jamel Sill, undefeated Louis Cruz and two-division world title challenger Cesar Seda. I 2016, Casarez traveled all the way to China to capture the NABF and IBU 130 pound titles by outpointing previously unbeaten Ronnakit Boontree over twelve rounds.
The Silva-Casarez showdown is slated for ten rounds and is for the NBA World and IBO Continental 135 pound titles.
Popular Tampa cruiserweight Nicholas “The Showstopper” Iannuzzi returns to the squared circle for the first time in nearly four years to face Lemarcus Tucker of Arkansas in a six rounder. Known for his larger than life Personality, Iannuzzi has a solid 18-4 rekord med 10 KO: s. Tucker, 5-3-1 (3 KO: s), had all nine of his professional fights during Iannuzzi’s hiatus and looks for a second consecutive victory.
Ricky “Cowboy” Tomlinson of Thonotasassa, FL meets unbeaten Ernest Hall of Baltimore, MD in a four round featherweight contest. Tomlinson, 5-3-2 (3 KO: s) is a big local draw and fought his entire career in the Sunshine State.
Middleweight prospect Antonio Tarver Jr. Orlando, FL looks to run his record to 5-0 when he meets Dallas, TX based veteran Carlos Dixon in a four round contest. Tarver Jr. is the son of former unified champion Antonio Tarver.
“We at Fire Fist Boxing are looking forward to an explosive night of boxing with championship bouts and a great undercard,” said Promoter Jody Caliguire. “I’m looking forward to seeing all the boxing fans for another great evening filled with international and local talent.”
I andra undercard skjutningarna, Joseph Fernandez meets Thomas Amaro in a six rounder, heavyweight Jordan Sanders challenges Rodriguez Cade over four rounds, Ozodbek Aripov faces Chaklit Ali Redwood in a four round junior middleweight tilt and Rufat Huseynov battles Emilio Rivera.
För mer information, go to Firefirstboxing.net or Facebook.com/Firefistboxing.
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Anthony “Saft” Young takes on Rogelio Casarez in headline bout on Saturday, March 11th at the Claridge Hotel in Atlantic City

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Gabriel Pham takes on Edgar Perez

Plus undefeated Brendon Barrett, Leroy Davila, Yurik Mamedov

Also seeing action: Gabriel Pham, John Magda and Dan Pasciolla
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Atlantic City, NJ (Februari 14, 2017)–Anthony “Saft” Unga kommer att ta på Rogelio Casarez in a welterweight bout scheduled for 8-rounds that will headline a big night of boxing on Lördag, March 11th vid The Claridge Hotel in Atlantic City.
This will be the 7th card promoted at the Claridge by Rising Promotions.
Young of Atlantic City has a record of 15-2 with six knockouts.
Den 29 year-old Young turned professional in 2011, and won his first ten bouts, which was highlighted by a win over Jose Javier Calderon (4-1-1).
After suffering his 1st loss, Young has won five of his last six, including four straight. I sin sista match, Young won a six-round unanimous decision over James Robinson on January 20th in Atlantic City.
This will be Young’s 9th appearance in Atlantic City.
“I don’t know too much about my opponent, men jag kommer att vara redo för honom. I do know that he has a good record and is moving up in weight,”sagd unge. “It’s always good to fight at home in Atlantic City. I get to sleep in my bed, and get to fight in front of my hometown fans.”
Casarez of Batesville, Arkansas has a record of 13-5 med 5 knockouts.
Den 26 year-old is a five year-professional. På Juli 9, 2016, Casarez traveled all the way to Chengdu, Kina, and won a 12-round unanimous decision and upset the previously undefeated Ronnakit Boontree (8-0) to capture the NABF Junior Lightweight title.
På Oktober 29, he defended that title with 12-round unanimous decision over Blake Franklin in Batesville, Arkansas.
“I watched some tape of Young, and he is fast and moves well,” said Casarez. “I know that I am stronger, and will bring pressure to him. I feel confident after the win in China. That fight gave me good experience and it taught me that I just need to be in 100% condition to win fights, and it really does not matter where I fight.”
I 6 Ligt sam-feature, Gabriel Pham (7-1, 3 KO: s) of Atlantic City will take on Edgar Perez (7-19, 3 KO: s) of Chicago in a super middleweight bout.
Also in 6-round bouts:
Yurik Mamedov (4-0, 2 KO: s) av Brooklyn, NY kommer att kämpa Rafael Montalvo (3-5, 3 KO: s) St. Clair, PA in a welterweight bout.
John Magda (11-1, 7 KO: s) av Rutherford, NJ kommer att ta på Wesley Maldonado (8-2, 7 KO: s) av Arecibo, Puerto Rico in a light heavyweight bout.

Dan Pasciolla (8-2) av Brick, NJ kommer att ta på LeMarcus Tucker (4-1, 2 KO: s) of Forrest City, Arkansas in a heavyweight bout.

I 4-runda skjutningarna:

Brendon Barrett (4-0-2, 4 KO: s) Little Egg Harbor, NJ kommer att ta på Brian Donahue (3-13-3) i en tung bout.
LeRoy Davila (5-0, 3 KO: s) of New Brunswick, NJ will take on an opponent to be named in a bantamweight bout.
Adrian Wilson (0-3) of Atlantic City will take on Harry Tyrone Paige (0-3) of Little Rock Arkansas in a welterweight affair.
Tomas Romain (1-1) New York, New York will fight Sidell Blocker (1-6-1) of Pleasantville, NJ in a lightweight fight.
There will be several amateur bouts that will precede the professional bouts beginning at 6 PM ET.
Tickets for this great evening of boxing are $150, $80 och $55 och kan köpas på www.RSPboxing.com
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Obesegrad Super Mellanvikt Derrick “Take It To The Bank” Webster åter i aktion på TONIGHT i Memphis

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Memphis, Tennessee ( Maj 29, 2015)— I NATT vid W.C. Praktisk paviljong i Memphis, Tennessee, obesegrad Super Mellanvikt, Derrick “Ta det till banken” Webster kommer att göra sin första start på 2015 när han möter William Johnson i en sex-runda match som ingår i ett kort som kommer att sändas live på CBS Sports Network.
Webster marknadsförs av GH3-kampanjer och Greg Cohen-kampanjer.
Webster av Glassboro, New Jersey har ett register över 18-0 med 9 knockouts och har inte sittat ledig under de sex månader som han inte har varit i ringen.
“Utbildningen har varit stor. Vi hade några datum flyttade på oss, så vi stannade hemma i lägret. Vi använde många olika sparringpartners och jag har en ny styrka och konditionstränare. Jag gjorde många nya saker som att köra blekaren, några bra ab arbete också, ” sa Webster.
Webster har inte varit främmande för uppsägningar eftersom killar inte springer snabbt för att möta 6'4″ tum Southpaw som har visat bra boxningsförmåga och kraft.
“Det frustrerar mig men jag har hanterat det hela min karriär. Jag vet att jag borde vara mycket längre men nu har jag promotorer och chefer (D & D Management) det skulle hjälpa till att underlätta det problemet. Så med detta i åtanke, Jag kan inte vänta med att se vad som kommer.”
I Johnson, Webster kämpar mot en kille med fotgängarrekord, men det valde man inte.
“Det är svårt att stå upp för denna motståndare. Vi hade åtminstone 12 killar avvisar striden av en eller annan anledning. Det finns inget jag kan göra för att få killar att slåss mot mig. Jag går bara in i denna kamp för att vinna och börja slåss mot de övre lagens killar. Jag tror att jag kommer direkt i juli och vi kommer att kämpa för några regionala titlar.”
“Jag uppskattar stödet. Jag älskar min familj och fans. Denna kamp kommer att sluta i en knockout. Jag är glad att jag kan visa detta på nationell tv och världen äntligen kommer att känna igen vad de har saknat och det är att jag är den bästa sydpoten i boxning.”
GH3 Kampanjer terar obesegrad mellanvikt Antoine Douglas, Super mellanvikt Jerry Odom & Derrick Webster, obesegrad Super Bantamvikt Adam Lopez samt Boxcino Jr.. Mellanvikt mästaren John Thompson, obesegrade weltervikt Jerrell Harris,obesegrad Super Bantamvikt Qa'id Mohammad, obesegrad lätta Oscar Bonilla, Heavyweight Natu Visinia och Lätt tungvikt Lavarn Harvell till GH3 Kampanjer stabil.
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Lättviktsutmanaren Tony Luis att tjäna på Broadcast Commentary Team på CBS Sports Network, denna fredag, Maj 29 i Memphis

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Lätt tävlande Tony “Blixtnedslag” Luis säger att det blir förverkligandet av en barndomsdröm när han tjänar som gästanalytiker i sändningsteamet i fredags, Maj 29.

Luis kommer att gå med i Ron Kruck, Steve Kim och Patrick Ortiz för direktsändningen från “Championship Boxing på CBS Sports Network,” kommer att sändas live på CBS Sports Network (10:00 PM, OCH) från WC Handy Pavilion på Beale Street i Memphis, Tennessee.

Presenterad av Greg Cohen Promotions, i samarbete med GH3-kampanjer, Prize Fight Promotion och Adam Wilcocks Fight Card Productions och produceras av David Schuster's Winner Take All Productions, Championship Boxing på CBS Sports Network kommer att rubrikeras av en 10-runda kryssviktsstrid mellan Lateef “Ström” Kayode (20-0, 16 Kos) och “Slick” Nick Kisner (14-1-1, 5 Kos).

I co-main event, lovande WBO #10 lätta Josh King of Australia kommer att göra sin amerikanska tv-debut mot Batesville, Arkansas’ Rogelio Casarez (9-3, 4 Kos). Kvinnors superstjärna Amanda kommer också att visas i tv-sändningen den kvällen “The Real Deal” Serrano (23-1-1, 18 Kos) i en sex-runda super fjädervikt utställning mot Nairobi, Kenyas Fatuma Zarika (24-10-2, 14 Kos), samt super mellanvikt Derrick “Ta den till banken” Webster (18-0, 9 Kos) sätta sin obesegrade rekord på linjen i en sex-rundare mot Mississippis William Johnson.

Biljetter till “Championship Boxing” är prissatta på $20 Allmän antagning och $30 VIP och är tillgängliga genom att ringa 901.900.2236. På Fight Night, öppna dörrar @ 6:00 pm. Live-tv-utsändningen kommer att köras från 10 pm till 12 är IS på CBS Sports Network. För mer information, besök www.gcpboxing.com.

“Det är en annan barndomsdröm som går i uppfyllelse,” sa Luis att göra kommentarer. “Min mamma var en stickler med mig när jag läste när jag var liten, men en gång fick jag tag på det och upptäckte boxning, se upp! Jag gjorde henne galen och läste hela tiden min pappas boxningssamling för henne. Och hon skulle alltid säga att jag hade vad som krävs för att göra vad killarna på HBO gjorde. Jag kan höra ”jag sa det,’ från himlen.”

Luis kommer att gå med i en solid sändning av veteraner. Blow-by-blow-mannen Ron Kruck är en MMA-korrespondent för den längsgående showen Mixed Martial Arts på TV, Inuti MMA, på Mark Cubans AXS TV. Långvarig boxningsjournalist Steve Kim är internationellt erkänd för sin kommentar och åsikt före stora pay-per-view-boxning. Patrick Ortiz är VD för Ringside Ticket Inc och Lords of the Cage, som specialiserat sig på att tillhandahålla blandad kampsport och boxningsevenemang för stamkasinon.

“Max Kellerman motiverade mig när jag var yngre,” sa Luis om hans influenser. “Jag såg en ung kille med en passion för boxning. Max är en mycket bra kommentator och har utvecklat ett gott öga för sporten, men jag känner att jag har en kant eftersom jag faktiskt lever det och vet hur det är att vara i den ringen.”

Luis (19-3, 7 Kos), som förlorade ett kontroversiellt beslut i en världskampkamp i England mot Englands Derry Matthews i april, kommer nästa att ses, i ring, på juni 25 i Niagara Falls, New York mot en motståndare som är TBA.
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Amanda Serrano ‘Honored’ to Represent Women’s Boxing’s Return to Network Television

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Serrano to Face Jackie Trivilino, Live on CBS Sports Network on Fredag, Maj 29, i Memphis, TN

Women’s multiple-time world champion Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano says she considers it a great honor to be part of the return of women’s boxing to network television.

Serrano (23-1-1, 18 Kos), av Brooklyn, will face Plattsburgh, New York’s two-time world title challenger Jackie “The Force” Trivilino in a six-round super bantamweight rematch on Fredag, Maj 29, at the WC Handy Pavilion on Beale Street in Memphis, Tennessee, and broadcast nationally on CBS Sports Network (10:00 PM, OCH).

Serrano vs. Trivilino will serve as one of the televised supporting bouts on a show, berättigad “Championship Boxing på CBS Sports Network”, presented by Greg Cohen Promotions, i samarbete med GH3-kampanjer, Prize Fight Promotion and Adam Wilcock’s Fight Card Productions, producerad av David Schuster vinnare Ta alla Productions. Headlining the show will be a 10-round cruiserweight battle between Lateef “Ström” Kayode (20-0, 16 Kos) och “Slick” Nick Kisner (14-1-1, 5 Kos).

I co-main event, lovande WBO #10 lightweight Josh King of Australia will make his US television debut in a regional title fight against Batesville, Arkansas’ Rogelio Casarez (9-3, 4 Kos). Also featured in televised action will be super middleweight Derrick “Ta den till banken” Webster (18-0, 9 Kos) putting his undefeated record on the line in a six-rounder.

Biljetter till “Championship Boxing” är prissatta på $20 Allmän antagning och $30 VIP och är tillgängliga genom att ringa 901.900.2236.

Serrano will be facing Trivilino for the second time. The pair met in both of their pro debuts in 2009, with Serrano winning a majority decision. “I’m excited and ready,” she said. “I’m honored to have a team in place that can put me on TV and showcase women’s boxing across the country. Girls can fight too! It’s a great honor. I’m super pumped and getting ready to show my talent.”

“She (Trivilino) is the one that got away,” said Serrano’s career-long trainer, Jordan Maldonado. “We only won a majority decision against her. Jackie has got skills and is very tough and durable, but Amanda has progressed a long way since then. We will be looking to make a statement against Jackie. It’s awesome to have a promoter behind us that believes in female boxing. We’re ready to put on a great performance.”

David Schuster of Winner Take All Productions, who will be producing the Maj 29 show, is a close associate of both Maldonado and promoter Greg Cohen. It was Schuster along with Sarah Fina who arranged the co-promotional deal with the Serrano sisters, Amanda and Cindy, who signed with Cohen not long ago.

“I applaud Greg Cohen for having the courage to put female fighters back on national TV,” said Schuster. “I’ve been working with Jordan Maldonado and the girls since 2012 and they are ready to dominate. The Serrano sisters have the talent to not only produce ratings, but generate respect from both male and female fans of the sport. Amanda is one of the most feared female fighters in the world and that pool of talent includes Rhonda Rousey.”

“Amanda is a force of nature in the ring, of course I want her on national television”säger Greg Cohen. “Women’s MMA has shown there is a market for talented fighters, regardless of gender and Amanda and Cindy are two fighters ready to take it to the next level as female ambassadors of a suddenly rejuvenated and thriving sport. It is my honor and pleasure to be making this rematch happen on CBS Sports Network.”

Several local favorites will be showcased on the night’s undercard. På Fight Night, öppna dörrar @ 6:00 pm. Live-tv-utsändningen kommer att köras från 10 pm till 12 är IS på CBS Sports Network. För mer information, besökwww.gcpboxing.com.
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Championship Boxing Returns to CBS Sports Network on Friday, Maj 29 i Memphis

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Greg Cohen Promotions Proudly Presents
Kayode vs. Kisner in Cruiserweight Main Event

På fredag, Maj 29, Greg Cohen kampanjer, i samarbete med GH3-kampanjer, Prize Fight Promotion and Adam Wilcock’s Fight Card Productions, producerad av David Schuster vinnare Ta alla Productions, proudly announce the return of “Championship Boxing,” which will air live on CBS Sports Network (10:00 PM, OCH) från WC Handy Pavilion på Beale Street i Memphis, Tennessee.

Headlining the night will be an intriguing 10-round cruiserweight battle between long-time undefeated contender Lateef “Ström” Kayode (20-0, 16 Kos) and once-beaten “Slick” Nick Kisner (14-1-1, 5 Kos). I co-main event, lovande WBO #10 lightweight Josh King of Australia will make his US television debut in a regional title fight against Batesville, Arkansas‘ Rogelio Casarez (9-3, 4 Kos).

Kvinnors superstjärna Amanda kommer också att visas i tv-sändningen den kvällen “The Real Deal” Serrano (23-1-1, 18 Kos) in a super featherweight showcase, samt super mellanvikt Derrick “Ta den till banken” Webster (18-0, 9 Kos) putting his undefeated record on the line.

Biljetter till “Championship Boxing” är prissatta på $20 Allmän antagning och $30 VIP och är tillgängliga genom att ringa 901.900.2236.

32-year-old Lateef Kayode was born in Lagos, Nigeria but resides in California. Known for his immense strength and punching power, Kayode has been a top contender at 200 lbs for many years and is the current WBO-NABO and NABF Cruiserweight Champion. He is trained by four-time Trainer of the Year Freddie Roach. Kayode has also held the WBA-NABA Cruiserweight Championship. I 2013, Kayode fought to a draw with multiple world champion Antonio Tarver.

A naturally fluid boxer with superb skills, 24-year-old Nick Kisner hails from Baltimore, Maryland. Som amatör, and among countless distinctions, Kisner was a three-time National Silver Gloves Champion and Ringside World Champion. He holds the distinction of being the youngest boxer in American history (17) to ever win a Men’s National Title in the Heavyweight Division. Som professionell, Kisner’s two losses are a controversial draw in the opponent’s hometown and a split decision loss to fellow top prospect Junior Wright in Wright’s hometown of Chicago.

29-year-old Josh King is from Townsville, Queensland, Australien. Som professionell, he has already held the Australian Super Lightweight and WBF World Super Lightweight titles and is the current WBO Oriental Lightweight and WBO Asia Pacific Lightweight Champion. Som amatör, King was 50-15 and a five-time Australian and five-time Golden Gloves Champ, among many distinctions.

26-year-old southpaw Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano (23-1-1, 18 Kos) is a former Staten Island amateur champion, New York City Golden Gloves amateur champion, and Empire State amateur champion. She turned professional in 2009 and has already won the NABF Featherweight, Universal Boxing Federation World Featherweight, Women’s International Boxing Association World Featherweight, IBF World Super Featherweight, Universal Boxing Federation Inter­Continental Super Featherweight, and WBO World Lightweight Championships. She is currently ranked # 1 by the International Boxing Federation (IBF), #2 av World Boxing Association (WBA), and in the World Boxing Council (WBC) is ranked #5 at the featherweight.

Under hela sin professionella karriär, 32-year-old southpaw Derrick Webster has trouble finding opponents. At 6′ 4″ the towering super middleweight with the heavyweight reach is a handful for anyone in the world. Webster has worked as a sparring partner for former WBC and IBO Light Heavyweight Champion Jean Pascal, Super Middleweight Champion Andre Ward, Roy Jones Jr., Bernard Hopkins, light heavyweight king Sergey Kovalev and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.

“It’s great to be back in Memphis, working with my good friends Brian and Russ Young,” säger Greg Cohen. “This will be a world-class event, featuring a mix of championship contenders and local talent. The card will be stacked from top to bottom with action-packed bouts that will have the crowd on Beale Street energized all night long. This is a truly special event and I couldn’t be more pumped!!”

Several local favorites will be showcased on the night’s undercard. På Fight Night, öppna dörrar @ 6:00 pm. Live-tv-utsändningen kommer att köras från 10 pm till 12 är IS på CBS Sports Network. För mer information, besök www.gcpboxing.com.