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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 (April 24, 2018) – Bahamian boxing icon Sherman “Tank” Williams and Bahamian Sons Promotion presents live professional boxing, “Backyard Rumble”, dina Méi 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,” ceuk 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 KOs) takes on former world light heavyweight title challenger Epifanio “Diamante” Mendoza (43-26-1, 37 KOs), the Colombian knockout artist.

 

 

Williams has been stopped only once in 57 gelut pro, extending former world champion Joseph Parker jeung Ruslan Chagaev, as well as top contenders Hammer Christian,Robert Helenius jeung Manuel Charr, the full distance in their fights. “Tank” defeated former world cruiserweight champion Al “es” Cole, fought world title challenger Jameel McClineto a draw, and was leading Hall of Famer Evander Holyfield 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) punch” to knockout 21 lawan. His many heavyweight titles have included World Boxing Organization (WBO) China National, Oriental and Asia Pacific, PABA, Dunya tinju Déwan (WBC) Caribbean Boxing Federation, World Association tinju (WBA) Fedecaribe and World Boxing Foundation Intercontinental championships.

 

 

Mendoza lost his world light heavyweight title fight in 2007 ka 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 jeung BJ Flores.

 

 

Popular Florida heavyweight Chris Vendola (8-6, 8 KOs) faces former Mid-American cruiserweight champion Terry Porter (15-26-3, 9 KOs) dina genep buleud bout. Make, a veteran boxer from Arkansas, has been in the ring with world champions James Toney, Samuel Peter jeung William Guthrie, in addition to infamous Ike Ibeabuchi.

 

 

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

 

 

Also fighting on the “Backyard Rumble” undercard is Houston (TX) super welterweight 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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Tol bel Final pikeun manager tinju kasohor Si Stern

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Kulon konci, Fla (September 6, 2015) -Manager tinju Si Star, presiden SHS tinju Management, diliwatan jauh dina yuswa 81 Senén katukang ieu alatan komplikasi ti serangan jantung.
Stern junun tilu waktu, dua division Randall “Nu Sambel Out King” Bailey, Samaun heavyweight Sherman “Tank” Williams, Raka “Arilli” Upshaw jeung urut Cuban Olympian Robert Alfonso.
A pangusaha suksés pisan, Williams explained that Stern also had a law degree and studied at one point to be a rabbi. Si recently returned from Romania, di mana manéhna dirojong Williams di fight nya, dina dinten Sabtu, 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, di mana manéhna tetep keur saminggu saméméh anjeunna succumbed.
Pasangan Bailey jeung Stern sacara, Dave Johnson, babarengan jeung putra Stern sacara, Gary, jeung putri, Cynthia, were bedside in the hospital with Si for several days until the end. “I ngomong ka Si dina Minggu peuting (Agustus 30) jeung meunang telepon poé saterusna nyebutkeun manéhna geus ngaku ka rumah sakit,” Bailey ngajelaskeun. “Manéhna ngalaman serangan jantung sacara masif. Hal, nya éta luhur jeung handap sadaya minggu nepi ka ahir minggu ka tukang.
Randall Bailey (L) jeung Si Stern (nyekel sabuk) jeung putrana, Gary Stern, dipidangkeun di dieu sanggeus Bailey knocked kaluar Mike Jones di 2012 judul welterweight IBF
“Si was a great guy and a good friend. As a manager, he always fought for his boxers. If nobody else cared, Si cared; lamun maranehna teu bisa ngalakukeun hal eta, 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, kawas basa kuring meunang gelar dunya, where he took any money. If Si had your back, manéhna kukituna indit ka perang sareng anjeun.
“Manéhna kukituna ngajalankeun nepi ti Key West ka Rajana nempo kuring tapi, tinimbang tinggal sapeuting, manéhna kukituna ngajalankeun deui. Manéhna kukituna ngagero kuring panggil kuring 10 times while he drove home. He was so happy to get me a promotional contract (AK promosi di Korea) sarta bener nempo maju ka fight mah Oktober 4th in Korea. I’m dedicating that fight to Si and we’ll be doing something special.”
L-R: Si Star & Sherman “Tank” Williams dipintonkeun di dieu di Romania
Williams ieu dikelola ku Stern for jaman baheula 11 years and they had a special relationship. They had dinner together in Romania and flew back to the U.S., anjog Minggu, Agustus 30.
“Si ieu leuwih ti manager mah,” Williams offered. “Manéhna babaturan alus, a percaya diri kuring sok bisa ngandelkeun nasihat, in and out of boxing. Si was an all-around good man. We had many deep discussion about politics and religion, kuring keur hiji Christian jeung Si Yahudi, utamana belanja loba poé babarengan dina Romania.
“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 & Raka Upshaw Back dina aksi bulan ieu

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Rajana (Agustus 9, 2015) – A sapasang gatekeepers terhormat jeung dicatet jalan Galau, heavyweight Sherman “Tank” Williams jeung super middleweight Raka “Arilli” Upshaw, bakal boh jadi crossroads gelut bulan ieu, nurutkeun manager maranéhna, Si Star, Manajemén SHS tinju.
Williams (37-14-2, 20 KOs), pajoang kaluar ti Nassau, Bahamas, ngumbara ka Romania nyokot on Hammer Christian (17-4, 10 KOs), Agustus 28, dina acara utama 10 buleud di kampung halaman Galati ngeunaan Galati.
Upshaw(17-4-4, 8 KOs), 35, bakal tarung dina kaayaan imahna pikeun kahiji kalina dina 2 ½ taun dina tanggal 15, waktu anjeunna muka prospek Turki undefeated Bugra Oener (9-0-0, 3 KOs) di Stadion Wynwood di Miami, dina gelut 10 buleud pikeun tinju Déwan Dunya lowong (WBC) Interim Mediterranean judul middleweight super.
“Dua gelut pisan badag boh pajuang,” Stern ngomong. “Sherman ngabogaan kasempetan badag jadi deui di luhur dina division heavyweight. Anjeunna kacida pinter pisan ngalaman. Raka bisa meunangkeun deui lagu menang di mana manéhna kudu.”
Williams bakal pajoang di nagara béda kadalapan ngalawan Hammer, urut tinju Organization Dunya (WBO) Jawara heavyweight Éropa. “Kuring jadi soldadu Bahamian,” Williams ngajelaskeun naha manéhna gelut loba lawan di backyard maranéhna. “Ku alam, di Karibia, urang katelah bajak laut. Kuring geus ngumbara sadaya nu hirup mah. Kami teu boga wates, ngan cai meuntas. Dimana wae mah ngalawan, Kuring ngarasa kawas éta kampung halaman mah Nassau. Ieu gelut beda kagenep keur kuring taun ieu tapi ngan hiji nu sih lumangsung. Batur murag eta pikeun hiji alesan nu sejenna. Kuring bade ngamangpaatkeun kasempetan ieu. Kuring gé nyanghareupan adversity pajoang di Romania nu mimiti tapi Kaula bade aya jeung niat belting manéhna ti tugu posting. Kuring bade nyandak manehna kaluar. Kuring mawa Conch punch mah (katuhu overhand badag), anu sinonim jeung Bahama, jeung masarakat madhab asih éta.”
Palu, anu geus ngéléhkeun ngaran akrab saperti Kevin Johnson jeung Danny Williams, geus datang off rugi ieu Pébruari katukang ka unbeaten Tyson amukan, nu Hammer pangsiun sanggeus buleud kadalapan di fight judul WBO International maranéhna.
“Palu nyaéta pancer,” Williams ceuk. “Kuring boga an advantage di pangalaman mah, anu geus mah perang leuwih taun. Kuring bade leuwih explosive ti baheula. Kuring bade di jero, ngajaga pajoang manehna aya, terus nyokot manehna kaluar. Atuh siga kuring jeung Fres Oquendo, anu kuring ngalatih jeung di Florida, anu pamungkas tina Mohicans ti generasi urang tina pajuang. Kuring kuat sarta cageur for gelut ieu. Kuring bade nyandak bodo kana cai jero terus ngerelep manéhna.”
Fight panganyarna Upshaw Kang ngabalukarkeun leungitna nguciwakeun, ku cara kaputusan dalapan buleud kontroversial, Juni kamari paporit kampung halaman Lanell Bellows (12-1-1) di Las Vegas. “I didominasi fight nu jeung masih leungit,” Upshaw commented. “Kuring nempo tinju béda saprak fight mah di Las Vegas. Kuring rampok tapi diajar nu kuring teu ngantep nepi ka lawan mah knocked kaluar. Kuring teu bisa mampuh balik jarak dina ieu tarung (vs. Oener).”
Upshaw Kang signature win datang dina 2010 waktu anjeunna ngumbara ka Kota Quebec jeung ngaganggu 21-1-1 pahlawan lokal Renan St. Bener ku cara kaputusan 10 buleud, elevating raka di rankings middleweight dunya ka IBF #6, WBO #9 jeung WBC #11. Upshaw has gone the distance, albeit di karugian, jeung likes tina Mario Antonio Gumilar, David Lemieux, Gilberto Ramírez Sanchez, Edwin Rodriguez, Patrick Majewski jeung Tarvis Simms.
Ngalawan Oener, Upshaw nyaéta dina neangan-jeung-ngancurkeun misi, aiming to take the final outcome out of the judges’ leungeun, despite him fighting at home. “Oener cukup gancang tapi manéhna geus teu boga kakawasaan dina punches nya,” Upshaw dicatet. “Manéhna ngabogaan loba laju, jadi kuring gé indit ka awakna awal pikeun nyokot suku nya jauh, terus eureun anjeunna. Manéhna nu teu langgeng 10 rounds jeung kuring. Kuring teu meunang beubeur nu jeung éta gé nunda kuring dina peta.”
Upshaw nyaéta ganteng of ahir, gede Gene Upshaw, anu hiji NFL Galéri Kinérja ngajaga karasa pikeun Oakland Raiders.
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