MISSISSAUGA, 安大略, 加拿大 (三月 12, 2018) – Undefeated International Boxing Association (IBA) 轻量级冠军 乔希 “Dubs” O’Reilly will make his first title defense on a special St. Patrick’s Day card, presented United Boxing Promotions, 这个星期六 夜晚 (海. 17), at Hersey Centre in Mississauga, 安大略, 加拿大.
Irish-Canadian sensation O’Reilly (10-0, 4 科斯), fighting out of Hamilton (加拿大), will take on Mexican invader Juan Bedolla Orozco (19-7-2, 14 科斯) 在10轮的主要事件. The 27-year-old O’Reilly (图为向右) captured his IBA Intercontinental title last October, 当他停止 Oscar Arjona (13-6) at Hersey Centre.
“I’m excited to headline because I’ve always felt it would be cool to fight on St. Paddy’s Day, 在主要事件, close to home and defending my title” O’Reilly said without a hint of an Irish brogue. “I’m very grateful for the opportunity and looking forward to putting on a very good performance for everyone.
“我的目标 2018 are to keep improving, I’d like to be in some domestic fights and then set myself up on the international scene early next year.
“Josh had a breakout year in 2017,” O’Reilly’s promoter Tyler Buxton 评论. “He came into the year with only one knockout in seven fights. 在 2017, after moving up in weight and competition, he stopped all three opponents. Josh proved he’s one of the top lightweights in Canada and, 在 2018, we’re looking to prove he’s the best in the country.”
Former International Boxing Federation (IBF heavyweight champion Frankie Rill (14-2, 10 科斯), faces Argentinian knockout-artist 塞巴斯蒂安 “El Grandote” Ignacio Ceballos (34-9-2, 26 科斯) in the eight-round co-featured event.
In a pair of six-round matches, Canadian light heavyweight champion Tim Cronin (10-1-1, 2 科斯) 会见 Juan Cruz Correa (4-0-1), 阿根廷, 而 Jason Alexander (2-2-0, 2 科斯) 广场与关闭 Darren Fletcher (1-4-1,) in a battle of Canadian light heavyweights.
Indian middleweight prospect Sukhdeep “Chakria” Singh, 一 2012 Senior National Boxing Championship and 2011 Boxing Super Cup gold medalist as an amateur, will make his professional debut in a four-round bout versus Alejandro Garcia (2-1, 1 KO), 墨西哥.
Also fighting in four-round fights on the undercard are aptly named Canadian welterweight Cody Kelly (2-0) VS. Waldo “奇诺” 罗哈斯 (4-2-1, 1 KO), 墨西哥, unbeaten Armenia native and Montreal resident Andranik Grigoryan (2-0) VS. undefeated Mexican featherweight 塞尔吉奥 “小妖精” Palafox (7-0, 2 科斯), and pro-debuting Canadian super welterweight 卡尔 “剃刀” Hess VS. 墨西哥人 Mario Bedolla Orozzo (0-1-1). Grigoryan gained invaluable experience as a key member of the Russian Boxing Team in the World Series of Boxing.
“Our St. Patrick’s Day event is going to be a great night of fights with Irish Josh ‘Dubs’ O’Reilly as the headliner, defending his IBA International title,” Buxton added. “还, Irish boxers Tim Cronin and Cody Kelly will be in action, so it’s safe to say the boys in green will be out March 17th at Hershey Centre. The undercard is packed with the likes of former IBF International Heavyweight Champion Franz Rill, pro debuts of the gold medalist and 2017 Best Boxer of the India’s Super Pro Boxing League, Sukhdeep, and hard-hitting native Canadian Karl “剃刀” Hess. To top off a stacked card, World Series of Boxing Russian Team member Andranik Grigoryan will be making his first visit to Ontario.”
门票, ranging between $150.00 和 $20.00, are available at the Hershey Centre box office or online at www.ticketmaster.ca.
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