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CASEY “LADY HAWAIIAN PUNCH” MORTON RETAINS WBO ASIA PACIFIC FLYWEIGHT TITLE WITH SPLIT DECISION

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САН ФРАНЦИСКО, ТАКИЙ ЯК (Березня 26, 2019) – Last night at the Okada Manila Hotel and Casino in Paranaque City, Філіппіни, Prince Ranch Boxing’s female flyweight Casey “Lady Hawaiian Punch” Мортон (8-1-3, 1 KO), retained her WBO Asia Pacific title with a split decision victory over Japan’s Chie Higano (8-8-1, 2 КО). Оціночні прочитати 94-96 for Higano and 97-93, 96-94 for Morton.

“I felt good to come back down to flyweight,” said Casey Morton, “I feel this is the weight where I can make my run toward a world title. Higano was a very tough opponent and I have a lot of respect for her. It’s very difficult to get a win overseas but I was able to do it. Now my goal is to capture the WBO world title. I’m hoping to get my shot by the end of the year.”

“Casey is a natural flyweight and she is best when fighting at this weigh,” said manager Greg Hannley зПринц Ranch боксу. “For her to go to the Philippines and pull off another monumental win is just amazing. A world title shot in 2019 is something I can see happening. I know she is ready to become a world champion.”

Мортон, який навчається Nonito Donaire Sr., feels she has the perfect team in place to take her career to the next level.

“With Nonito Donaire Sr. as my coach, I feel he’s the right person to make me into a world champion as a trainer,” Morton Continued. “На додаток, my manager Greg Hannley is providing everything I need for these big fights, а також Віктор Конте who has my back every step of the way. The team I have in place now is the best in boxing and I’m grateful for all their support. Together we will go to the top.”


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

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САН ФРАНЦИСКО, ТАКИЙ ЯК (Грудня 11, 2018) – Undefeated female super flyweight Casey “Lady Hawaiian Punch” Мортон (7-0-3 1KO), will be fighting for her second title as she faces Jutamas Jitpong (4-2 2КО) 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, Китай.


“I am excited to fight for my second WBO Asia Pacific Female title!” said 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. Я хочу битися з кращими, 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,” said manager Greg Hannley з Принц Ranch боксу. “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 Віктор Конте 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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Photo By Stephanie Trapp – Час Для Шоу

САН ФРАНЦИСКО, ТАКИЙ ЯК (Червень 12, 2018) – Today unbeaten WBC Youth and USBA Lightweight champion, Девін “Мрія” Хейні (19-0, 13 КО), will be a special guest speaker at the Booker T. Washington Community Center в Сан-Франциско, ТАКИЙ ЯК. Devin is looking forward to sharing his story of being a system described problem child at Booker T. Вашингтон.

 

 

 

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, важко працювати, 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,” said 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.

 

ВООЗ: Девін “Мрія” Haney and Booker T. Washington Staff

 

ЩО: Devin Haney will talk to youth about being a champion in life, і

rewards of working hard with a positive attitude.

 

ДЕ: Booker T. Washington Community Center

800 Presidio Ave, San Francisco, ТАКИЙ ЯК 94115

 

КОЛИ: Середа, Червень 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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САН ФРАНЦИСКО, ТАКИЙ ЯК (Жовтень 3, 2017) – Professional boxing returns to the city of San Francisco, ТАКИЙ ЯК, на Жовтень 21, 2017, as hometown hero Карім “Жорсткий пошук” Мейфілд (19-4-1, 11 КО), takes on undefeated prospect Miguel Dumas (10-0, 7 КО). The main-event bout will take place at the beautiful historic San Francisco Armory. On the line with be the WBU Welterweight Americas Belt.
Мейфілд, 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,” сказав Карім Мейфілд. “The San Francisco Armory is a beautiful venue that holds 4,000 люди. 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.”
Неперевершений Raquel “Pretty Beast” Мельник (4-0, 2 КО) проти. 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. Мельник, who is currently ranked #2 по 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 Ксав'єр Мартінес (9-0, 5 КО) проти. Джонатан Алькантара (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) і Мейвезер Акції,
San Carlos, ТАКИЙ ЯК, resident, Stan Martyniouk (17-2, 3 КО) проти. Луїс Альфредо Луго (14-27-1, 3 КО) will do battle in a 6-round super-lightweight clash.
From the Mission District in San Francisco, В середньому Рікардо Pinell (14-3-1, 8 КО) проти. Carlos Ruiz (8-3, 3 КО) go toe-to-toe in a 6-round middleweight bout.
Rounding out the rest of the card is Will Shaw (2-0, 2 КО) проти. Lenard Davis (1-0-2) in the super-lightweight division (4-раундів), super-lightweight Luis Casillas (1-1, 1 KO) проти. TBA, і в напівлегкій Маркіта Лі (3-5) проти. TBA.
Квитки за ціною $40 (standing room only), $50 (floor seats tier 3), $60 (floor seat tier 2), $80 floor tier 1, $125 (front seats), and ringside $250, are on sale now at 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, ТАКИЙ ЯК 94103. Located conveniently at the corner of Mission Street і 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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Нью-Йорк (Квітня 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, Домініканська Республіка має запис 24-3, з 14 виграє найближчі шляхом нокаутом.

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, Японія. Rojas then defended his title against Mexican veteran Gutty Espadas Jr. (45-7) in Yucatan, Mexico with a 12-round unanimous decision. У своєму останньому бою, Rojas lost by TKO in the 5th round to hard hitting Mikey Garcia, 36-0, 30 нокаути.

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 фунти, 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.