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Former USA amateur stars in action: New Haven’s Elvis Figueroa returns to ring, Felix Parilla making pro debut at “Fight Night in Framingham” on October 16th

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FRAMINGHAM, Маса. (Кастрычнік 7, 2021) – New Haven (Канэктыкут) super middleweight Elvis Figueroa and pro-debuting Felix Parrilla, a pair of former USA amateur stars, will be in action October 22nd In the first professional boxing show ever held in Framingham, Масачусэтс.

“Fight Night in Framingham” card, presented by Shearns Boxing Promotions, will benefit “Fighting Life,” at Sheraton Hotel in Framingham, Масачусэтс[BT1] . “Fighting Life” is an after-school youth boxing program and academic empowerment program, available 100-percentfree of charge to students beginning in elementary school through high school education.

New Haven is a 2-hour drive to Framingham, located in the MetroWest sub-region of Greater Boston, менш чым 40 miles from Boston

High Octane Classics is the presenting sponsor. Other sponsors include Platts Landscaping and Shamrock Sports.

A 3-time New England Golden Gloves champion, as well as a 2015 USA Nationals silver medalist, Фігероа (7-0, 4 КО) has been inactive for more than two years. He will face veteran Dallas fighter Larry “Slo Mo” Smith (12-49-2, 8 КО) in a 6-round bout.

“I may have been out of the ring for two years,” Figueroa explained, “but never out of the gym, and that’s the key to this sport. I’m always in the gym working and staying busy. COVID changed the way of doing things, but I didn’t change my goal or vision of winning a world championship.”

Parrilla, a 4-time New England Golden Gloves champion in addition to being the 2018 National Golden Gloves silver medalist, will make his pro debut in a 4-round fight against Sidell Blocker (1-11-1).

“I’m excited to be making my pro debut,” Parrilla said. “It’s been a long wait, but God’s timing is perfect. I’m ready to show everyone that I belong here.”

Figueroa and Parrilla are Boxing in Faith Gym stablemates in New Haven, where they are trained by the highly respected Luis Rosa, Sr.

A proud “graduate” of the Fighting Life program, nearby Marlboro, MA super lightweight Nelson “Chino” Perez (3-0, 2 КО), another past New England Golden Gloves champion, will headline against Ryan Venable (2-6) in the 6-round main event.

In the 6-round co-featured event, undefeated Florida-based junior middleweight Josniel “TG” Castro (5-0, 3 КО), a Puerto Rico native who grew up in Massachusetts, meets Rynell Griffin (8-47-2, 2 КО), Лас-Вегасе.

Hometown favorite Kevin Lewis will make his professional debut in a 4-round bout versus fellow Framingham resident, super middleweight Saul “The Spider” Almeida (0-14-4), one of the top MMA fighters in New England.

Also fighting on the undercard in 4-round bouts is pro-debuting heavyweight Sean Evans, of Shrewsbury, Масачусэтс, супраць. TBA; and Philadelphia welterweight Jeffrey Torres (7-1, 3 КО) супраць. Framingham’s Jader Alves (0-12).

Па цане $75.00 ringside and $60.00 General Admission, квіткі можна набыць у Інтэрнэце па адрасе HTTPS://www.eventbrite.com/e/fight-night-in-framingham-tickets-171408807357, at UpperKuts gym, or from any of the local fighters on the card.


Дзверы адкрываюцца ў 6 p.m. PT, першы бой на 7:00 p.m.


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Shearns Boxing Promotions presents “Friday Night Fights at The Station” Pro Boxing charity event

Верасня 20 у Вустере, Масачусэтс

Вустер, Маса. (Жнівень 21, 2019) – Shearns Boxing Promotions (SBP) has announced it will present a professional boxing charity event, “Friday Night Fights at The Station,” September 20 at historic Union Station in Worcester, Масачусэтс.

Proceeds will benefitWhy Me (Worcester Help for Youth) & Sherry’s House, a grassroots non-profit organization dedicated to providing love and support services to families with childhood cancer. Visitwww.whyme.org to learn more about this organization.

“Help us KO cancer,” SBP presidentChuck Shearns said. “We’re excited to be working with such a great organization and lucky to be able to take part in raising money for such an amazing group and worthy cause. The boxing card will showcase popular, up-and-coming New England-based boxers.”

Former decorated amateur boxerОўэн Малой (2-0, 2 КО), who captured bronze medals at the 2014 U.S. Boxing National and National Golden Gloves tournaments, will headline at home in Worcester, Масачусэтс, against Maine heavyweightДжасцін Ролф (1-1, 1 КО) in the four-round main event.

The 6’ 1”, 235-pound Minor is arguably the top Massachusetts-born heavyweight prospect in the past two decades.

Framingham, MA super featherweightJulio Perez (4-4) адпавядаеЛуіс Рывэра (4-3), Бостан, in the six-round co-featured event.

Danbury, CT super lightweightOmar “The Beast” Bordoy (7-12, 2 КО) асобыAndy Aiello(1-3-1), of Bridgewater, Масачусэтс, на працягу шасці-раўндавым паядынку.

Also fighting on the undercard, усе чатыры раўнды матчаў, are Worcester, MA heavyweightJake Paradise(1-2, 1 KO) супрацьJoseph Raposo (0-1), з Woburn, Масачусэтс; Worcester super welterweightEslih Owusu (1-0) супрацьLeonardo Ladeira (0-2), of Revere, Масачусэтс; Вустер, MA super featherweightPhilip Davis (2-1-1) супрацьCarlos Marrero III (1-3-1), Брыджпарт, Канэктыкут; and Bedford, MA cruiserweightEdet Mkpanam (1-0, 1 KO) супраць. пра-дэбютаваўшыRogero Dionizio, of Revere.

Усе баі і байцы могуць быць зменены.

Tickets prices start at $40.00 and may be purchased by going online at:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/friday-night-fights-at-the-station-tickets-65569061829

Дзверы адкрываюцца ў 6:30 p.m. І, first fight at 7 p.m. І.

Event sponsors include Lundgren Collision, Palley Advertising and Akuity Technology.

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