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Bahamian Sons Promotions bringing live Professional boxing to Grand Bahama on May 26 in Freeport

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FREEPORT, Grand Bahamas (Avril 24, 2018) – Bahamian boxing icon Sherman “Tank” Williams and Bahamian Sons Promotion presents live professional boxing, “Backyard Rumble”, sou Me 26 at A Social Affair and Convention Center in Freeport, Grand Bahamas.

 

 

“Bahamian Sons Promotions seeks to create an exciting venue in Freeport and across the Bahamas for live and televised professional boxing,” di Kimberly Williams, Sherman’s wife and president of Bahamian Sons Promotion. “Easy access to the beautiful islands of the Bahamas are the perfect place to train and get away.”

 

 

Fighting at home in the 10-round event, Williams (39-15-2, 1 NC, 21 Ko) takes on former world light heavyweight title challenger Epifanio “Diamante” Mendoza (43-26-1, 37 Ko), the Colombian knockout artist.

 

 

Williams has been stopped only once in 57 pro batay, extending former world champion Joseph Parker ak Ruslan Chagaev, as well as top contenders Hammer kretyen,Robert Helenius ak Manuel Charr, the full distance in their fights. “Tank” defeated former world cruiserweight champion Al “glas” Cole, fought world title challenger JAMEEL McClineto a draw, and was leading Hall of Famer Evandè Olifil until their 2011 fight was stopped due to questionable referee decision and declared a “no contest.”

 

 

During his 20 ½-years pro career, Williams has used his vaunted “conch (overhand right) kout pyen” to knockout 21 opozan. His many heavyweight titles have included World Boxing Organization (WBO) China National, Oriental and Asia Pacific, PABA, Mondyal boksè Konsèy (WBC) Caribbean Boxing Federation, Boksè mondyal la Association (WBA) Fedecaribe and World Boxing Foundation Intercontinental championships.

 

 

Mendoza lost his world light heavyweight title fight in 2007 to Chad Dawson. The still dangerous Colombian defeated previously undefeated Rubin Williams (19-1). He has fought world champions Jeff Lacy, Shumenov Beibu, yunier Dorticos, as well as world title challengers Sullivan Barrera, Luis Ortiz ak BJ Flores.

 

 

Popular Florida heavyweight Chris Vendola (8-6, 8 Ko) faces former Mid-American cruiserweight champion Terry Porter (15-26-3, 9 Ko) nan yon bout sis-wonn. Mete, a veteran boxer from Arkansas, has been in the ring with world champions James Toney, Samuel Peter ak William Guthrie, in addition to infamous Ike Ibeabuchi.

 

 

Texas heavyweight Eugene “Mean Gene” Hill (34-1, 22 Ko), a former World Boxing Association International champion, meets an opponent to be determined. Hill is unbeaten in his last 19 batay (18-0-1).

 

 

Also fighting on the “Backyard Rumble” undercard is Houston (TX) super wèltèr Star Johnson (6-28-1), Vero Beach, Florida welterweight Johnathan Pierre (2-0), and New Providence, Bahamas heavyweight Amron “Sandman” Sands (3-0, 3-0).

 

 

All fights and fighters subject to change.

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Final klòch peyaj pou popilè manadjè boksè Si Stern

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KEY WEST, Fla (Septanm 6, 2015) -Manadjè boksè Si Star, prezidan an SHS boksè Jesyon, te pase lwen a laj de 81 sa a sot pase Lendi akòz konplikasyon nan yon kriz kadyak.
Stern jere twa-fwa, de-divizyon Randall “Frape nan Out wa” Bailey, veteran pwa loud Sherman “Tank” Williams, Marcus “Arilli” Upshaw ak ansyen Kiben zolenpik Robert Alfonso.
Yon biznisman anpil siksè, Williams explained that Stern also had a law degree and studied at one point to be a rabbi. Si recently returned from Romania, kote li te sipòte Williams nan batay l ', nan Dimanch, Aug. 30 and he suffered a heart attack the following day at home in Key West. He was air lifted to a hospital in Miami, kote li te rete pou yon semenn anvan li sikonbe.
Bailey ak Stern nan patnè, Dave Johnson, ansanm ak pitit gason Stern nan, Gary, ak pitit fi, Cynthia, were bedside in the hospital with Si for several days until the end. “Mwen te pale ak sou lannwit dimanch Si (Out 30) ak te resevwa yon apèl jou kap vini an li di li te admèt yo nan lopital la,” Bailey eksplike. “Li te soufri yon kriz kadyak masiv. Bagay yo te leve, li desann tout semèn jiskaske fen semèn pase.
Randall Bailey (L) ak Si Stern (kenbe senti) Se pitit li,, Gary Stern, montre la a apre Bailey frape soti Mike Jones nan 2012 pou tit la wèltèr IBF
“Si was a great guy and a good friend. As a manager, he always fought for his boxers. If nobody else cared, Si ou pran swen; si yo pa t 'kapab fè li, Si would do it. I was with him nearly 10 years and nobody was throwing money our way. It was hard for us. I only made enough money in a few fights, tankou lè m 'te genyen tit la nan lemonn, where he took any money. If Si had your back, li ta ale nan lagè avèk ou.
“Li ta kondwi moute soti nan Key West nan Miami yo wè m ', men, olye pou yo rete lannwit lan, li ta kondwi tounen. Li ta rele m 'rele m' 10 times while he drove home. He was so happy to get me a promotional contract (AK Pwomosyon nan Kore di) e li te vrèman kap pou pi devan nan batay mwen Oktòb 4th in Korea. I’m dedicating that fight to Si and we’ll be doing something special.”
L-R: Si Star & Sherman “Tank” Williams montre la a nan Woumani
Williams te jere pa Stern pou sot pase a 11 years and they had a special relationship. They had dinner together in Romania and flew back to the U.S., rive Dimanch, Out 30.
“Si ou te pi plis pase manadjè mwen,” Williams offered. “Li te gen yon bon zanmi, yon konfyans mwen te kapab toujou konte sou pou konsèy, in and out of boxing. Si was an all-around good man. We had many deep discussion about politics and religion, m 'ke yo te yon kretyen ak yon jwif Si, espesyalman depans jou anpil ansanm nan Woumani.
“We all lost a good man in Si Stern. I was proud to be represented by Si. He wasn’t in boxing for the money. He was an important part of my life. He was always there for me and all of his fighters. Si never took a short cut or spared money. Si Stern was the best manager I ever had.”
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Sherman Williams & Marcus Upshaw Retounen nan aksyon nan mwa sa a

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MIAMI (Out 9, 2015) – Yon pè nan gad pòtay tanp respekte e note vanyan sòlda wout, pwa loud Sherman “Tank” Williams ak super middleweight Marcus “Arilli” Upshaw, pral tou de dwe nan krwaze semen batay nan mwa sa a, dapre manadjè yo, Si Star, nan Jesyon SHS boksè.
Williams (37-14-2, 20 Ko), batay soti nan Nassau, Bahamas, vwayaje nan Woumani yo pran sou Hammer kretyen (17-4, 10 Ko), Out 28, nan 10-wonn evènman prensipal la nan peyi a nan Galati Galati.
Upshaw(17-4-4, 8 Ko), 35, ap goumen nan eta lakay li pou premye fwa nan 2 ½ ane sou Out 15, lè li ap fè fas undefeated Prospect Turkish Bugra Oener (9-0-0, 3 Ko) nan Wynwood estad nan Konte Miami, nan yon batay 10-wonn pou vid Boksè mondyal la Konsèy la (WBC) Interim Mediterranean Tit super middleweight.
“De batay sa yo se trè gwo pou tou de avyon de gè,” Stern remake. “Sherman gen yon gwo opòtinite yo dwe tounen sou tèt nan divizyon an pwa loud. Li nan trè entelijan e trè ki gen eksperyans. Marcus ka jwenn tounen sou track la genyen kote li ta dwe.”
Williams pral goumen nan peyi l 'wityèm diferan kont Hammer, ansyen Boksè mondyal la Òganizasyon (WBO) Chanpyon Ewopeyen an pwa loud. “Mwen se yon vanyan sòlda bahameyen,” Williams esplike poukisa li batay anpil opozan nan lakou yo. “Pa nati, nan Karayib la, nou ap li te ye tankou pirat. Mwen te vwayaje nan tout lavi m '. Nou pa gen okenn fwontyè, sèlman wouze sou yon kwa. Kèlkeswa kote Mwen goumen, Mwen santi mwen tankou li nan peyi m 'lan nan Nassau. Sa a se batay la sizyèm diferan pou m 'ane sa a men se yon sèl la sèlman ki nan vrèman k ap pase. Lòt moun yo tonbe apa pou yon rezon ki fè oswa yon lòt. Mwen pral pran avantaj de opòtinite sa a. Mwen pral fè fas a advèsite goumen nan Woumani pou premye fwa a, men mwen pral gen ak entansyon an nan rakle l 'soti nan gwo poto yo afiche. Mwen pral pran l 'soti. Mwen pote kout pyen konk m (gwo dwat anlè), ki se synonyme ak Bahamas, ak moun ki toupatou renmen li.”
Hammer, ki moun ki te bat non abitye tankou Kevin Johnson ak Danny Williams, la ap vini sou yon pèt sa a sot pase mwa fevriye a envenku Tyson kòlè, nan ki Hammer pran retrèt apre wonn nan wityèm nan Tit batay WBO Entènasyonal yo.
“Hammer se difisil,” Williams te di. “Mwen gen yon avantaj nan eksperyans mwen, ki moun ki mwen te goumen sou ane yo. Mwen pral yo dwe plis eksplozif pase nan tan lontan an. Mwen pral anndan, kenbe goumen l 'la, ak Lè sa a pran l 'soti. Guys tankou m 'ak Fres Oquendo, ki moun ki mwen tren ak nan Florid, se dènye a nan Mohicans yo soti nan jenerasyon nou an nan avyon de gè. Mwen se fò ak an sante pou sa a batay. Mwen pral pran sa a Guy nan dlo gwo twou san fon ak Lè sa a nwaye l '.”
Batay ki pi resan Upshaw a lakòz nan yon pèt enèvan, pa fason pou yon desizyon uit-wonn kontwovèsyal, mwa jen dènye nan vil pi renmen Lanell Bellows (12-1-1) nan Las Vegas. “Mwen domine ke batay epi li toujou pèdi,” Upshaw kòmante. “M ap gade boksè diferan depi batay m 'nan Las Vegas. Mwen te vòlè men te aprann ke mwen pa ka kite moute jiskaske advèsè mwen frape soti. Mwen pa ka peye yo ale distans la nan sa a batay (vs. Oener).”
Upshaw nan siyati genyen te vini nan 2010 lè li te vwayaje nan Quebec City ak fache 21-1-1 ewo lokal Renan St. Dwa pa fason pou yon desizyon 10-wonn, elevasyon Marcus nan classement middleweight mond IBF #6, WBO #9 ak WBC #11. Upshaw has gone the distance, kwake nan pèt, ak renmen nan Mario Antonio Rubio, David Lemieux, Gilberto Ramirez Sanchez, Edwin Rodriguez, Patrick Majewski ak Tarvis Simms.
Kont Oener, Upshaw se sou yon misyon chèche-ak-detwi, aiming to take the final outcome out of the judges’ men, despite him fighting at home. “Oener se trè vit, men li pa gen okenn pouvwa sou pwenson l ',” Upshaw note. “Li gen yon anpil nan vitès, Se konsa, mwen pral ale nan kò l 'byen bonè yo pran pye l' ale, ak Lè sa a sispann l '. Li pa ki dire lontan 10 jij avè m '. Mwen ap resevwa ki senti ak li pral mete m 'sou kat la.”
Upshaw se neve a nan fen mwa a, gwo Gene Upshaw, ki moun ki te yon NFL Hall nan rnome gad palè ofansif pou Oakland avanturyé yo.
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