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CASEY “LADY HAWAIIAN PUNCH” MORTON SÄILYTTI WBO ASIA TYYNENMEREN FLYWEIGHT -TIETOKSEN JAETTU PÄÄTÖS



SAN FRANCISCO, KUTEN (Maaliskuu 26, 2019) – Viime yönä Okada Manila Hotel and Casinossa Paranaque Cityssä, Filippiinit, Prince Ranch Boxingin naisten perhosarja Casey “Lady Hawaiian Punch” Morton (8-1-3, 1 KO), säilytti WBO Aasian ja Tyynenmeren tittelinsä jaetun päätöksen voitolla Japanin yli Chie Higano (8-8-1, 2 KOs). Tuloskortit luettu 94-96 Higanolle ja 97-93, 96-94 Mortonin puolesta.

“Minusta tuntui hyvältä palata lentopainoon,” sanoi Casey Morton, “Koen, että tällä painolla voin ajaa kohti maailmanmestaruutta. Higano oli erittäin kova vastustaja ja kunnioitan häntä suuresti. On erittäin vaikeaa saada voittoa ulkomailta, mutta pystyin siihen. Nyt tavoitteeni on valloittaa WBO:n maailmanmestaruus. Toivon pääseväni maaliin vuoden loppuun mennessä.”

“Casey on luonnollinen perhopaino ja hän taistelee parhaiten tällä painolla,” sanoi johtaja Greg Hannley ofPrince Ranch Nyrkkeily. “Hänelle on uskomatonta mennä Filippiineille ja saada toinen monumentaalinen voitto. Maailmanmestaruus tuli vastaan 2019 on jotain, jonka näen tapahtuvan. Tiedän, että hän on valmis tulemaan maailmanmestariksi.”

Morton, jonka kouluttaa Nonito Donaire Sr., kokee, että hänellä on täydellinen joukkue, joka vie hänen uransa seuraavalle tasolle.

“Mukana Nonito Donaire Sr. valmentajani, Koen, että hän on oikea henkilö tekemään minusta maailmanmestari valmentajana,” Morton jatkoi. “Lisäksi, managerini Greg Hannley tarjoaa kaiken, mitä tarvitsen näihin suuriin taisteluihin, sekä Victor Conte joka pitää selkääni joka askeleella. Joukkue, joka minulla nyt on, on nyrkkeilyn paras, ja olen kiitollinen kaikesta heidän tuestaan. Yhdessä mennään huipulle.”


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CASEY “THE HAWAIIAN PUNCHMORTON LOOKS TO CAPTURE WBO ASIA PACIFIC TITLE THIS SATURDAY IN CHINA


SAN FRANCISCO, KUTEN (Joulukuu 11, 2018)
Undefeated female super flyweight Casey “Lady Hawaiian Punch” Morton (7-0-3 1KO), will be fighting for her second title as she faces Jutamas Jitpong (4-2 2KOs) for the vacant WBO Asia Pacific Female Super Flyweight Title. The 10-round bout will take place this Saturday, December 8th, at the Yubei Sport Center in Yubei, Kiina.


I am excited to fight for my second WBO Asia Pacific Female title!” sanoi Casey Morton. “I won the WBO Asia Pacific flyweight title earlier this year, so to get another title before the year over is a dream come true. Haluan taistella paras, I don’t want easy fights and I want to prove that I am a true champion.

Casey Morton is an amazing boxer who packs a featherweight punch in a flyweight frame,” sanoi johtaja Greg Hannley of Prince Ranch Nyrkkeily. “I don’t see many flyweights surviving all ten-rounds with her after she moved up in weight to super flyweight. She is a star and we are excited to work with her.

I am super grateful for all of my opportunities but want to give all glory to God, as well as my team, including my manager Greg Hannley and everyone at SNAC System. I’m grateful to Victor Conte for the high-level training he provides and I will show my ability come fight night.

DEVIN HANEY TO BE SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER AT BOOKER T. WASHINGTON COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER IN SAN FRANCISCO


Photo By Stephanie Trapp – Showtime

SAN FRANCISCO, KUTEN (Kesäkuu 12, 2018)Today unbeaten WBC Youth and USBA Lightweight champion, Devin “Unelma” Haney (19-0, 13 KOs), will be a special guest speaker at the Booker T. Washington Community Center San Francisco, KUTEN. Devin is looking forward to sharing his story of being a system described problem child at Booker T. Washington.

 

 

 

Devin will be speaking on the importance of setting goals, being positive under adversity, remaining humble, staying out of trouble, eating a well-balanced diet, töitä, and becoming a young champion.

 

 

 

Speaking to the kids at the Booker T. Washington community center today holds a special place in my heart. I spent a lot of time at Booker T. and know what it’s like to be characterized a troubled kid,” sanoi Devin Haney. “I want to let these kids know that with hard work and discipline, one can become successful at anything they put their mind to. Just because a kid might be labeled troubled at a young age, doesn’t mean it has to stay that way. It’s an honor to be giving back to the organization that helped me find my way as a young youth.

 

 

 

The Booker T. Washington Community Service Center provides a variety of programming for school aged students. The activities range from after-school academic coaching to enrichment classes.

 

WHO: Devin “Unelma” Haney and Booker T. Washington Staff

 

MITÄ: Devin Haney will talk to youth about being a champion in life, ja

rewards of working hard with a positive attitude.

 

MISSÄ: Booker T. Washington Community Center

800 Presidio Ave, San Francisco, KUTEN 94115

 

KUN: Keskiviikko, Kesäkuu 13, 2018

1:00 Pääministeri – 3:00 Pääministeri

BACK TO BUSINESSCHAMPIONSHIP BOXING AT THE HISTORIC SAN FRANCISCO ARMORY

SAN FRANCISCO, KUTEN (Lokakuu 3, 2017)Professional boxing returns to the city of San Francisco, KUTEN, päällä Lokakuu 21, 2017, as hometown hero Karim “Hard Etsi” Mayfield (19-4-1, 11 KOs), takes on undefeated prospect Miguel Dumas (10-0, 7 KOs). The main-event bout will take place at the beautiful historic San Francisco Armory. On the line with be the WBU Welterweight Americas Belt.
Mayfield, who’s been out of the ring for over a year, is looking to get his career back on track with an impressive victory. The San Francisco native is thrilled to get back in the ring, especially in his hometown.
I really wanted to bring boxing back to San Francisco in a classy manner,” Said Karim Mayfield. “The San Francisco Armory is a beautiful venue that holds 4,000 ihmiset. We want to get the word out that this will be a friendly atmosphere where everyone of all walks of life can enjoy the fights. I’m facing a young hungry fighter from Mexico in Miguel Dunas who I know is going to bring it. We got a lot of local fighters on the card. It’s going to be a great show for everyone. Tickets are on sale now. I’m going to do a lot of damage come fight night.
Lyömätön RaquelPretty Beast” Mylläri (4-0, 2 KOs) vs. Sydney LeBlanc (4-4) was supposed to serve as the co-feature, but LeBlanc had to pull out for undisclosed reasons. A new opponent will be announced soon. The 6-round co-feature bout will be in Super-lightweight division. Mylläri, who is currently ranked #2 mukaan boxrec.com, was born and raised in San Francisco and is expected to have a lot of fans in attendance.
This will be the first time I’ll be fighting in my hometown of San Francisco,” an ecstatic Raquel Miller said. “Everyone from my neighborhood, all my family and friends, they’re all coming out to watch me fight. I can’t wait to put on a great show for everyone. I’ll definitely be going for the knockout.
Also on the card is Sacramento’s Xavier Martinez (9-0, 5 KOs) vs. Jonathan Alcantara (7-16-2, 1 KO) in an 8-round bout in the featherweight division. Martinez is a member of Floyd Mayweather’s TMT (The Money Team) ja Mayweather promootiot,
San Carlos, KUTEN, resident, Martynioukin osavaltio (17-2, 3 KOs) vs. Luis Alfredo Lugo (14-27-1, 3 KOs) will do battle in a 6-round super-lightweight clash.
From the Mission District in San Francisco, Keskisarja Ricardo Pinell (14-3-1, 8 KOs) vs. Carlos Ruiz (8-3, 3 KOs) go toe-to-toe in a 6-round middleweight bout.
Rounding out the rest of the card is Will Shaw (2-0, 2 KOs) vs. Lenard Davis (1-0-2) in the super-lightweight division (4-kierrosta), super-lightweight Luis Casillas (1-1, 1 KO) vs. TBA, ja höyhenenkevyt Marquita Lee (3-5) vs. TBA.
Liput hinnoiteltu $40 (standing room only), $50 (floor seats tier 3), $60 (floor seat tier 2), $80 floor tier 1, $125 (front seats), and ringside $250, ovat myynnissä nyt EVENTBRITE.COM. Doors open up at 5:30 p.m. First bout at 6:00 p.m.
The San Francisco Armory is located at 1800 Mission St, San Francisco, KUTEN 94103. Located conveniently at the corner of Mission Street ja 14th Street, the SF Armory is served by Muni routes, major bus lines and is easily accessible by BART that serves the East Bay and the airport. Parking can be arranged using local lots or valet.
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FELIPE GOMEZ SIGNS ELIO ROJAS TO MANAGEMENT CONTRACT

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New York (Huhtikuu 14, 2017)-Boxing manager Felipe Gomez is proud to announce the signing of former world champion Elio Rojas to a managerial contract.

Elio Rojas who hails from San Francisco de Macoris, Dominikaaninen tasavalta on ennätys 24-3, kanssa 14 voittaa tulossa tapa tyrmäyksellä.

Rojas won the WBC World Featherweight Title with a 12-round unanimous decision over Takahiro Ao (17-1-1) in Ao’s hometown in Tokyo, Japani. Rojas then defended his title against Mexican veteran Gutty Espadas Jr. (45-7) in Yucatan, Mexico with a 12-round unanimous decision. Hänen viimeisin bout, Rojas lost by TKO in the 5th round to hard hitting Mikey Garcia, 36-0, 30 aihiot.

Rojas, who had been living in Florida, recently moved to New York with the hopes of getting his career back on track.

I know Felipe Gomez for many years and I know he can help me jumpstart my career,” said Rojas.

Elio fought some big names in his career and is coming off a tough loss in a fight he accepted above his weight class. If he can get back down to his natural weight which is 126-130 kiloa, I know he can beat a lot of good fighters,” said Gomez. “I am excited to be part of his career because I know he still has a lot of fight in him and he can become a world champion again.

Elios Rojas is training at the famous Gleason Gym in Brooklyn, New York with former world champion Joan Guzman.

Felipe Gomez, formerly of New Legend Boxing, has given up his promoter’s license to become a boxing manager. His recent signings include: Middleweight veteran Giovanni Lorenzo, Middleweight DeVaun Lee, Welterweight Cesar Francis and several other up and coming prospects residing in the Dominican Republic.