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Peterehema, PA (Hakihea 7, 2016) – Tenei Rāhoroi po, former two-time world welterweight champion Kermit Cintron will take on Rosembeg Gomez in an eight-round bout for the WBF title.
The bout will serve as the co-feature of a card promoted by GH3 Promotions, KIng’s Promotions and will streamed live on www.ringtv.com timata i 9 PM ET.
I roto i te hui matua 10-a tawhio, Welterweight David Peralta (26-2-1, 14 KO o) e i runga i Berlin Abreu (13-1, 11 KO o) for the WBC Latino title.
“Everything went well in camp. Everything is on scheduled, and I am on weight. I sparred with Julian Williams and overall it was a good camp,” Said Cintron.
In Gomez, he is facing a fighter who is on a two-fight win streak, yet lost his only appearance in the United States, which ironically took place in the same building as he dropped a decision to undefeated Alex Martin on February 9th.
“I don’t know much about him. I saw one tape, and he seems like a bully and tries to take you out of your game. He is nothing special, nothing that I haven’t seen before. I am just going in there and do what I have worked on, and exploit his mistakes.”
This will be Cintron’s 4th fight in the last 7 marama, and he is ready for a good performance, and move on to big opportunities in 2017.
“The game plan was to be built up again. From what (Whakatairanga a Kingi) Marshall Kauffman has said, 2017 will be a big year and I am looking forward to getting back to the top.”
With a plethora of talent atop the welterweight division, Cintron sees many opportunities for that breakthrough win.
“Whatever fight makes sense for me is who i will fight. I will fight all of the top contenders.”
I 37 tau-tau, Cintron still feels youthful and has the same energy level he did when he was a welterweight champion a decade again.
“My trainer Joe Pastore has been putting me through the same workouts that I always have done when I was a world champion. They are hard workouts and I don’t feel 37. I don’t feel any changes in my body. I feel good and fresh.”
“I am just excited to be back. Tenei Rāhoroi I will finish the year strong. I am looking to seeing my friends and family and finish the year with a bang!”
Ronald Ellis (12-0-1, 10 KO o) o Lynn, MA takes on Oscar Riojas (10-6-1, 3 KO o) of Monterrey, Mexico in a eight-round super middleweight bout.
I roto i te pāngia 6-a tawhio:
Erik Spring (8-1-1, 1 KO) o te Reading, PA battles Grayson Blake (6-4, 2 KO) o State College, PA in a super welterweight bout.
Antowyan Aikens (10-2-1, 1 KO) o Atlantic City, Ka tangohia nj i runga i Blake Mansfield (3-0-1, 2 KO o) o Burlington, NC in a super middleweight bout.
Abraham Nova (3-0, 2 KO o) of Braintree, MA will box Joshua Santos o San Juan, PR (2-1-1, 2 Koó) in a super featherweight bout.
Derric Rossy (30-12, 14 KO o) o Medford, New York battles Richard Carmack (15-9-1, 12 KO o) o Kansas City, Missouri in a heavyweight bout.
In 4-Round Bouts:
Chordale Booker (3-0, 2 KO o) e i runga i Dawond Pickney i roto i te a'ee Welterweight super.
Debuting Pro Jesus Perez o te Reading, Ka Square PA atu ki Antonio Allen (0-4) of Philadelphia in a super lightweight bout.
Doors tuwhera i 6 PM with the 1st fight at 6:30.
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