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CASEY “LADY PUNCH HAWAIIAN” MORTON CONSERVE LE TITRE DE VOLANT WBO ASIA PACIFIC AVEC UNE DÉCISION SPLIT

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SAN FRANCISCO, COMME (Mars 26, 2019) – Hier soir à l'Okada Manila Hotel and Casino à Paranaque City, Philippines, Poids mouche féminin de Prince Ranch Boxing Casey “Lady Hawaiian Punch” Morton (8-1-3, 1 KO), a conservé son titre WBO Asie-Pacifique avec une victoire par décision partagée sur le Japon Chie Higano (8-8-1, 2 KOs). Scorecards lus 94-96 pour Higano et 97-93, 96-94 pour Morton.

“Je me sentais bien de revenir au poids mouche,” dit Casey Morton, “Je sens que c'est le poids où je peux faire ma course vers un titre mondial. Higano était une adversaire très coriace et j'ai beaucoup de respect pour elle. C’est très difficile d’obtenir une victoire à l’étranger mais j’ai pu le faire. Maintenant, mon objectif est de remporter le titre mondial WBO. J'espère avoir ma photo d'ici la fin de l'année.”

“Casey est un poids mouche naturel et elle est meilleure lorsqu'elle se bat à ce poids,” dit le directeur Greg Hannley dePrince Ranch de boxe. “Pour elle, aller aux Philippines et remporter une autre victoire monumentale est tout simplement incroyable. Un titre mondial tourné en 2019 est quelque chose que je peux voir arriver. Je sais qu'elle est prête à devenir championne du monde.”

Morton, qui est formé par Nonito Donaire Sr., estime qu'elle a l'équipe parfaite en place pour faire passer sa carrière au niveau supérieur.

“Avec Nonito Donaire Sr. comme mon coach, Je pense qu’il est la bonne personne pour faire de moi un champion du monde en tant qu’entraîneur,” Morton a continué. “En outre, mon manager Greg Hannley fournit tout ce dont j'ai besoin pour ces grands combats, aussi bien que Victor Conte qui a mon dos à chaque étape du chemin. L’équipe que j’ai en place est la meilleure en boxe et je suis reconnaissant pour tout leur soutien. Ensemble, nous irons au sommet.”


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CASEY “THE HAWAIIAN PUNCH” MORTON LOOKS TO CAPTURE WBO ASIA PACIFIC TITLE THIS SATURDAY IN CHINA

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SAN FRANCISCO, COMME (Décembre 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, Chine.


“I am excited to fight for my second WBO Asia Pacific Female title!” dit 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. Je veux me battre le meilleur, 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,” dit le directeur Greg Hannley de Prince Ranch de boxe. “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.”

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

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SAN FRANCISCO, COMME (Juin 12, 2018) – Today unbeaten WBC Youth and USBA Lightweight champion, Devin “Le rêve” Haney (19-0, 13 KOs), will be a special guest speaker at the Booker T. Washington Community Center à San Francisco, COMME. 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, travailler dur, 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,” dit 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.

 

OMS: Devin “Le rêve” Haney and Booker T. Washington Staff

 

QUOI: Devin Haney will talk to youth about being a champion in life, et la

rewards of working hard with a positive attitude.

 

OÙ: Booker T. Washington Community Center

800 Presidio Ave, San Francisco, COMME 94115

 

QUAND: Mercredi, Juin 13, 2018

1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

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“BACK TO BUSINESS” CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING AT THE HISTORIC SAN FRANCISCO ARMORY

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SAN FRANCISCO, COMME (Octobre 3, 2017) – Professional boxing returns to the city of San Francisco, COMME, sur Octobre 21, 2017, as hometown hero Karim “Difficile Recherche” Mayfield (19-4-1, 11 KOs), takes on undefeated prospect Michael 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,” a déclaré Karim Mayfield. “The San Francisco Armory is a beautiful venue that holds 4,000 personnes. 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. Les tickets sont en vente maintenant. I’m going to do a lot of damage come fight night.”
Invaincu Raquel “Jolie bête” Meunier (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. Meunier, qui est actuellement classé #2 par 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, toute ma famille et mes amis, 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 (L'équipe Money) et Promotions Mayweather,
San Carlos, COMME, resident, Stan Martyniouk (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, Middleweight 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-tours), super-lightweight Luis Casillas (1-1, 1 KO) vs. TBA, et plume Marquita Lee (3-5) vs. TBA.
Billets prix $40 (standing room only), $50 (floor seats tier 3), $60 (floor seat tier 2), $80 floor tier 1, $125 (front seats), and ringside $250, sont en vente dès maintenant à EVENTBRITE.COM. Portes ouvrent à 5:30 p.m. First bout at 6:00 p.m.
The San Francisco Armory is located at 1800 Mission St, San Francisco, COMME 94103. Located conveniently at the corner of Mission Street et 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 (Avril 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, République Dominicaine a un dossier de 24-3, avec 14 victoires à venir par voie d'élimination directe.

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, Japon. Rojas then defended his title against Mexican veteran Gutty Espadas Jr. (45-7) in Yucatan, Mexico with a 12-round unanimous decision. Dans son combat le plus récent, Rojas lost by TKO in the 5th round to hard hitting Mikey Garcia, 36-0, 30 KO.

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 livres, 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.