Tag Αρχεία: Steve Upsher Chambers

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Steele spoils Upsher’s comeback bid

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Πίτσμπουργκ, Πενσυλβάνια…. “Right idea, wrong fight”, those were the words of Dallas welterweight, Jonathan Steele who gained his 8th victory as a professional on WFC 87 at Meadows Racetrack and Casino. Steele, who entered the ring Σάββατο με 9 fights under his belt squared off against the seasoned veteran, Steven Upsher, 25-5-1(6Κω), who was attempting a comeback bid in front of his hometown crowd.

Steele dominated the fight from the opening bell, banging Upsher to the body, which ultimately led to the 31 fight veteran to quit in the 5th round of their scheduled 8 γύρο.

“We took the fight on a two week notice. My initial fight on May 18th was canceled, and Upsher’s opponent pulled out at the last minute. I didn’t care what his record was, or who he fought. I knew he had never faced a guy like me before.” Steele added.

The 27-year old former United States Marine is managed by Dallas based boxing manager, Adrian Clark.
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Farah “Quiet Storm” Ennis ready to make a loud statement tonight against Michael Gbenga in Philadelphia

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Frank De Alba headlines against Bernardo Gomez Uribe Plus Steve Upsher Chambers, Raynell Ουίλιαμς, Miguel Cruz, Samuel Figueroa, Christopher Brooker and Leo Hall
Gbenga (L) faces Ennis
Φιλαδέλφεια (Μάιος 29,2015)—Απόψε κατά το Stadium HolidayInn σε Φιλαδέλφεια, King’s Promotions presents a great night of boxing that will headlined by 10-round Jr. Lightweight bout between Frankie De Alba (15-1-2, 5 KO του) και Bernardo Γκόμεζ Ουρίμπε (14-3, 10 KO του).
In a six-round Super Middleweight bout Farah Ennis (21-2, 12 KO του) will make his return to the ring after a 22 month hiatus when he takes on Michael Gbenga (20-19, 20 KO του)
Ένις, who was last seen dropping a 10-round unanimous decision to new WBC Super Middleweight champion Badou Jack, is looking to get back into contention with a big outing over the veteran from Ghana.
“Κατάρτιση ήταν καλή. I only know that Gbenga is from Ghana,” said Ennis.
After what Ennis admitted was a lackluster performance against Jack, he needed some time away from the sport in order to get himself back on track.
“I took the time off to get my mind together. In that fight I didn’t let my hands go. I was thinking too much and I know I could have beat him. It just wasn’t my night.”
Ennis also took the time off to get into some training camps and improve on his own game.
“I was in camp with David Lemieux for when he fought Gabriel Rosado. It was during that time I got my head back and now is where I need to be. I need to go out and listen to my dad (Trainer Bozy Ennis). I am in 32 years old now. Αυτό είναι. It is either all or nothing.”
“I just hope everyone comes out and supports as I am looking to put on a show and start the next phase of my career.”
Ennis weighed 167 pounds at Της Πέμπτης ζυγίζω. Gbenga checked in at 169.
Σε ένα 8-γύρο, Steve Upsher Chambers (24-4-1, 6 KO του) της Φιλαδέλφειας θα αγωνιστεί Alejandro Rodriguez (22-16-1, 8 KO του) της Γκουανταλαχάρα, Mexico in a Jr. Welterweight περίοδο.
Σε 6-γύρο περιόδους:
Πρώην Η.Π.Α.. Ολυμπίου, Raynell Ουίλιαμς (7-0, 4 KO του) του Κλίβελαντ, OH will take on an opponent to be named in a Lightweight bout.
Welterweight Miguel Cruz (8-0, 7 KO του) of Lake Mary, FL battles Juan Rodriguez (6-2-1, 5 KO του) of Haymarket, VA..
Samuel Figueroa (7-0, 4 KO του) of Ansco, PR will fight Χοσέ Valderrama (4-9, 3 KO του) του Arecibo, PR in a Welterweight bout.
Brandon Bennett (18-1, 7 KO του) του Σινσινάτι, ΟΗ θα τακτοποιήσει μακριά με Rondale Hubbert (10-1-1, 6 KO του) της Μινεάπολη, MN in a Lightweight bout.
Demond Nicholson (12-1, 12 KO του) της Δάφνης, MD will battle German Perez (11-1, 3 KO του) σε μια περίοδο Middleweight.
Leo Hall (5-0, 5 KO του) του Ντιτρόιτ, MI will risk his perfect mark against Lawrence Blakey (2-3, 1 KO) of Pennsylvania in a Light Heavyweight affair.
Ο Caleb φυτών (6-0, 5 KO του) της Ashland Σίτι, TN will fight Jason Zabokrtsky (3-1, 3 KO του) of Kansas in a Middleweight bout.
Rounding out the card in a 4-round bout will be Christopher Brooker (2-0, 2 KO του) of Philadelphia fighting pro debuting Santario Martin της Gainesville, FL in a Super Middleweight bout.
The Stadium Holiday Inn is located at 900 Packer Ave. σε Φιλαδέλφεια
Τα εισιτήρια κοστίζουν $75 και & $50 και μπορούν να αγοραστούν στο www.stadiumboxing.eventbrite.com ή με την κλήση 610 587 5950

Ο 1ος αγώνας θα ξεκινήσει στις 6:45 PM με το άνοιγμα των θυρών στο 6 PM.
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Plus Steve Upsher Chambers, Farah Ennis, Raynell Ουίλιαμς, Miguel Cruz, Samuel Figueroa, Christopher Brooker and Leo Hall

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Frank De Alba headlines against Bernardo Gomez Uribe this Friday at Stadium Holiday Inn Philadelphia

WEIGH IN AT 5:30 ΑΠΟΨΕ!! AT STADIUM HOLIDAY INN
Φιλαδέλφεια (Μάιος 28,2015)—Αυτή την Παρασκευή νύχτα κατά το Stadium Holiday

Inn σε Φιλαδέλφεια, King’s Promotions presents a great night of boxing that will headlined by 10-round Jr. Lightweight bout between Frankie De Alba (15-1-2, 5 KO του) και Bernardo Γκόμεζ Ουρίμπε (14-3, 10 KO του).
De Alba της ανάγνωσης, PA has been one of the hottest fighters on the East Coast as he has won 13 straight bouts and is unbeaten since dropping his professional debut in 2011.
Ο 27 year-old is coming into his own and has been training hard in preparation for this bout against Uribe.
“Εκπαίδευση ήταν μεγάλη. νιώθω 100% and this truly has been one of the best camps I have ever had. I really feel like I am in the best shape in my career,” δήλωσε ο ντε Άλμπα.
Like two of his last three opponents, Jose Bustos and Pablo Batres, Uribe is a tough yet unknown fighter from Mexico who sports a solid record.
“He is a unknown guy with a decent record. Εκτός αυτού, I don’t know much about him but that doesn’t matter as I train for any style that he may bring.”
De Alba is on the cusp of some big fights in the Jr. Lightweight division and he can’t look past Uribe to get those opportunities.
“Μετά από αυτόν τον αγώνα, I am ready for anybody they put in front of me.”
De Alba, who works in an warehouse foundry, knows that the next year is a moving year and those big fights are on the horizon.
“I know that in the next fight or two, I will be put in against another top prospect and I am confident that I have what it takes to come through against anybody. I am excited to be in the main event in Philadelphia. This is my first fight here and I am ready to put on a good show.”
Σε ένα 8-γύρο, Steve Upsher Chambers (24-4-1, 6 KO του) της Φιλαδέλφειας θα αγωνιστεί Alejandro Rodriguez (22-16-1, 8 KO του) της Γκουανταλαχάρα, Mexico in a Jr. Welterweight περίοδο.
Σε 6-γύρο περιόδους:
Farah Ennis (21-2, 12 KO του) της Φιλαδέλφειας θα αγωνιστεί Michael Gbenga (20-19, 20 KO του) της Άκρα, Ghana in a Super Middleweight bout.
Πρώην Η.Π.Α.. Ολυμπίου, Raynell Ουίλιαμς (7-0, 4 KO του) του Κλίβελαντ, OH will take on an opponent to be named in a Lightweight bout.
Welterweight Miguel Cruz (8-0, 7 KO του) of Lake Mary, FL battles Juan Rodriguez (6-2-1, 5 KO του) of Haymarket, VA..
Samuel Figueroa (7-0, 4 KO του) of Ansco, PR will fight Χοσέ Valderrama (4-9, 3 KO του) του Arecibo, PR in a Welterweight bout.
Brandon Bennett (18-1, 7 KO του) του Σινσινάτι, ΟΗ θα τακτοποιήσει μακριά με Rondale Hubbert (10-1-1, 6 KO του) της Μινεάπολη, MN in a Lightweight bout.
Demond Nicholson (12-1, 12 KO του) της Δάφνης, MD will battle German Perez (11-1, 3 KO του) σε μια περίοδο Middleweight.
Leo Hall (5-0, 5 KO του) του Ντιτρόιτ, MI will risk his perfect mark against Lawrence Blakey (2-3, 1 KO) of Pennsylvania in a Light Heavyweight affair.
Ο Caleb φυτών (6-0, 5 KO του) της Ashland Σίτι, TN will fight Jason Zabokrtsky (3-1, 3 KO του) of Kansas in a Middleweight bout.
Rounding out the card in a 4-round bout will be Christopher Brooker (2-0, 2 KO του) of Philadelphia fighting pro debuting Santario Martin της Gainesville, FL in a Super Middleweight bout.
The Stadium Holiday Inn is located at 900 Packer Ave. σε Φιλαδέλφεια
Τα εισιτήρια κοστίζουν $75 και & $50 και μπορούν να αγοραστούν στο www.stadiumboxing.eventbrite.com ή με την κλήση 610 587 5950

Ο 1ος αγώνας θα ξεκινήσει στις 6:45 PM με το άνοιγμα των θυρών στο 6 PM.
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Steve Upsher Chambers to have homecoming bout this Friday night at Stadium Holiday Inn in Philadelphia

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Frank De Alba to fight Bernardo Gomez Uribe for UBF Lightweight title in main event; Plus Farah Ennis, Raynell Ουίλιαμς, Miguel Cruz, Samuel Figueroa, Christopher Brooker and Leo Hall
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Φιλαδέλφεια (Μάιος 27,2015)—Αυτή την Παρασκευή νύχτα κατά το Stadium Holiday

Inn σε Φιλαδέλφεια, King’s Promotions presents a great night of championship boxing that will headlined by 10-round UBF Lightweight championship bout between Frankie De Alba (15-1-2, 5 KO του) και Bernardo Γκόμεζ Ουρίμπε (14-3, 10 KO του).
In one of the 8-round co-features, Steve Upsher Chambers (24-4-1, 6 KO του) returns to the city where he cut his teeth as a professional to take on Alejandro Rodriguez (24-16-1, 14 KO του) σε Τζούνιορ. Welterweight περίοδο.
Chambers, who came originally to Philadelphia with former Heavyweight title challenger, “Γρήγορα” Eddie Chambers, πολέμησαν 23 times and the famed Blue Horizon in Philadelphia and will be making his first start in the City of Brotherly Love in almost 6 χρόνια.
“I have been training hard and working on opening my new gym with (ελαφρύ υποψήφιος) Rod Salka,” said Upsher.
“I am on weight already and I feel good. We will be fighting at 142 λίρες.”
Upsher is ready to show the fans how far his abilities have grown since he turned pro in Philadelphia in 2003 όταν ήταν μόλις 18 ετών.
“I am happy to be coming back to Philadelphia. I want to show people how far I have come and see the improvement that I have made as a fighter.”
Despite losing his three bouts to the likes of former world champions Luis Collazo and Andre Berto as well as then-undefeated prospect Eddie Gomez, Upsher was competitive in all those bouts and grew tremendously from those experiences.
“It showed that I can compete against that level of fighter. Plus everyone of those guys was bigger than me. Είμαι ένα φυσικό 140 pounder and can make 135 if the right opportunity presented itself.”
Chambers went back to his native Pittsburgh to train in neighboring city Coal Center, PA.
“My mind is set on winning a world title at 140 λίρες. After the three losses, I cant afford any missteps. People see about the losses. I know I have the ability to be a world champion and on Μάιος 29 that will start to show.”
On the veteran opponent, Ροντρίγκεζ, Upsher said, “I know he is tough and from Mexico. I will look at a little film before the fight and go from there. I really don’t worry about what he will do. He should worry about me. This fight is redemption for me. It’s a start and then I would like to right all of the losses. But first I am looking for a dominant performance την Παρασκευή then I want to end all doubts.”
An outstanding undercard has been assembled.
Σε 6-γύρο περιόδους:
Farah Ennis (21-2, 12 KO του) της Φιλαδέλφειας θα αγωνιστεί Michael Gbenga (20-19, 20 KO του) της Άκρα, Ghana in a Super Middleweight bout.
Πρώην Η.Π.Α.. Ολυμπίου, Raynell Ουίλιαμς (7-0, 4 KO του) του Κλίβελαντ, OH will take on an opponent to be named in a Lightweight bout.
Welterweight Miguel Cruz (8-0, 7 KO του) of Lake Mary, FL battles Juan Rodriguez (6-2-1, 5 KO του) of Haymarket, VA..
Samuel Figueroa (7-0, 4 KO του) of Ansco, PR will fight Χοσέ Valderrama (4-9, 3 KO του) του Arecibo, PR in a Welterweight bout.
Brandon Bennett (18-1, 7 KO του) του Σινσινάτι, ΟΗ θα τακτοποιήσει μακριά με Rondale Hubbert (10-1-1, 6 KO του) της Μινεάπολη, MN in a Lightweight bout.
Demond Nicholson (12-1, 12 KO του) της Δάφνης, MD will battle German Perez (11-1, 3 KO του) σε μια περίοδο Middleweight.
Leo Hall (5-0, 5 KO του) του Ντιτρόιτ, MI will risk his perfect mark against Lawrence Blakey (2-3, 1 KO) of Pennsylvania in a Light Heavyweight affair.
Ο Caleb φυτών (6-0, 5 KO του) της Ashland Σίτι, TN will fight Jason Zabokrtsky (3-1, 3 KO του) of Kansas in a Middleweight bout.
Rounding out the card in a 4-round bout will be Christopher Brooker (2-0, 2 KO του) of Philadelphia fighting pro debuting Santario Martin της Gainesville, FL in a Super Middleweight bout.
The Stadium Holiday Inn is located at 900 Packer Ave. σε Φιλαδέλφεια
Τα εισιτήρια κοστίζουν $75 και & $50 και μπορούν να αγοραστούν στο www.stadiumboxing.eventbrite.com ή με την κλήση 610 587 5950

Ο 1ος αγώνας θα ξεκινήσει στις 6:45 PM με το άνοιγμα των θυρών στο 6 PM.
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Frank De Alba to battle Bernardo Gomez Uribe for UBF Lightweight title to highlight card at Stadium Holiday Inn on May 29 σε Φιλαδέλφεια

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Steve Upsher Chambers to fight Alejandro Rodriguez

Farah Ennis to battle Michael Gbenga

Plus undefeated Miguel Cruz, Christopher Brooker and Raynell Williams
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Φιλαδέλφεια (Μάιος 13,2015)-–Την Παρασκευή νύχτα,Μάιος 29, boxing comes to the Stadium Holiday Inn (900 Packer Avenue) in Philadelphia where some of the best names in Philadelphia boxing will be featured on a card promoted by King’s Promotions.
Στο κύριο γεγονός, Ο Frank De Alba will compete for the UBF Lightweight title against Bernardo Γκόμεζ Ουρίμπε in a bout scheduled for 10-rounds.
De Alba της ανάγνωσης, PA has won 13 straight fights to raise his impressive mark to 15-1-2 με πέντε knockouts.
Ο 27 year-old De Alba has wins over Andrew Bentley (1-0) & Benjamin Μπούργκος (1-0). He won the UBF All Americas Super Featherweight title with 5th round stoppage over Pablo Batres. He has made two defenses of the belt which includes his last outing when he won an 8-round unanimous decision over Jose Bustos on Φεβρουάριος 21.
Uribe of Guadalajara, Το Μεξικό έχει ένα ρεκόρ 14-3 με 10 knockouts.
Ο 25 year-old has won six in a row with the latest being a 7th round stoppage over Antonio Sanchez on April 19.
Σε ένα ομο-χαρακτηριστικό γνώρισμα, ελαφρύ βαρέων βαρών Farah Ennis will be in action in a 8-round bout against Michael Gbenga
Ennis of Philadelphia has a record of 21-2 με 12 knockouts.
This will be the 32 year-old Ennis first bout in 22 μήνες. He has wins over Scott Sigmon (1-0), Bobby Jordan (6-0-1), Ήρωας Ελ Αμίν (11-2), Richard Pierson (11-2) and Anthony Hanshaw (23-2-2). Ennis captured the NABF Super Middleweight title with a win over Victor Lares. Ennis coming off a loss to current WBC Super Middleweight champion Badou Jack on July 19, 2013.
Gbenga of Accra, Γκάνα έχει ένα ρεκόρ 20-19 with all 20 wins coming via knockouts.
Gbenga has fought top competition such as Dean Francis, Ilunga Makubu, Andre Dirrell, current WBC Super Middleweight champion Badou Jack, Lennox Allen, Issac Chilemba, Travis Peterkin, Τζο Σμιθ νεώτερος, Derrick Webster, Vyacheslav Shabranskyy, Trevor McCumby, Phillip Jackson Benson and in his last bout when he dropped an 8-round decision to Medzhid Bektemirov on April 18.
In a second co-feature, jr. welterweight Ο Steve Upsher will compete in an 8-round bout against Alejandro Rodriguez.
Upsher of Philadelphia has a record of 24-4-1 με έξι knockouts.
Ο 30 year-old, έγινε επαγγελματίας το 2003 and went 24-1-1 win his first 26 άκρα.
He has wins over Michael Weaver (2-0-1), Darrell Crenshaw (1-0) and Bayan Jargal (15-3). he is trying to break a three-fight losing streak where he took on former world champion Luis Collazo and undefeated prospect Eddie Gomez. His is coming off a decision loss to former world champion Andre Berto that took place on September 6, 2014.
Rodriguez of Guadalajra, Το Μεξικό έχει ένα ρεκόρ 24-16-1 με 14 knockouts.
Rodriguez has solid wins over John Carlo Aparicio (12-1), Ivan Perez (10-2), Ο Daniel Evangelista (11-0-1), Hugo Hernandez (12-3-1). Στην τελευταία περίοδό του, Rodriguez won a 8-round unanimous decision over Fernando Ayala on May 2.
Also appearing in 8-round bouts will be undefeated welterweight Miguel Cruz (8-0, 7 KO του) of Lake Mary, FL, Featherweight Brandon Bennett (18-1, 7 KO του) του Σινσινάτι, ΟΗ, and Middleweight Demond Nicholson (12-1, 12 KO του) της Δάφνης, MD.
Taking part in 6-round bouts will former U.S. Ολυμπίου Raynell Ουίλιαμς (7-0, 4 KO του). Williams will fight in a lightweight bout scheduled for 6-rounds
Rounding out the card in a 4-round bout will be undefeated super middleweight Christopher Brooker (2-0, 2 KO του) της Φιλαδέλφειας.
Τα εισιτήρια κοστίζουν $75 και & $50 και μπορούν να αγοραστούν στοwww.stadiumboxing.eventbrite.com ή με την κλήση 610 587 5950

Ο 1ος αγώνας θα ξεκινήσει στις 6:45 ΜΠ με το άνοιγμα των θυρών στο 6 PM.