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Lee Baxter Promotions Inks Logan McGuinness

 

Toronto, Ontario, Canada (August 3, 2016) – Toronto-based Lee Baxter Promotions is proud to announce the signing of undefeated super featherweight contender Logan “Cotton” McGuinness to an exclusive promotional agreement.

Living and fighting out of Orangeville, Ontario, McGuinness has an outstanding 23-0-1 professionel hovedbog med 10 victories coming by knockout. The 29-year-old McGuinness is a former WBA-NABA champion at 126, 130 og 135 pounds, earning NABA Fighter of the Year in 2011.

Formerly ranked number 4 in the world by the WBA, McGuinness has been inactive since May 2015 due to out of the ring issues and is excited to get back in the squared circle.

McGuinness said of his new promotional agreement and return to fighting in Canada “it feels great to have signed with Lee Baxter and this is something I feel has been a long time coming. I think the two of us will make some noise and do big things together. I have had an unfortunate couple of years as anyone who has followed my career understands but I’m a true believer in things happening for a reason and everything seems to be falling into place. I’m motivated and rejuvenated. I can’t wait to fight in Toronto!"

Baxter, a longtime fixture in the Canadian boxing scene who recently created the “Next Generation” fight series, is thrilled to be working with a longtime friend who he believes has a bright future ahead of him.

“I’m thrilled to be working with Logan and the timing is great for both of us. He had some unexpected layoffs but is still unbeaten and a very talented fighter. There’s been a public demand for him to fight in Canada again since 18 of his professional matches have been here and we’re proud to be making this happen. I’m looking at having him potentially fight twice in 2016 and the people in Ontario are as excited to see him fight as he is to fight in front of them. The sky is definitely the limit with Logan!"

Details on Logan’s return to the ring will be announced shortly.

19-year old hot prospect Antonio Williams returns this Saturday Aug 6 i Miami

Photo by Team Williams / Pro Box Management
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL (August 2, 2016) – Pro Box Management’s 19-year old hot prospect, super-featherweight Anthony “Bang” Williams (3-0, 3 KOS), returns to the ring this Saturday, August 6, 2016 at the Miami Airport Convention Center. Williams will square off against Brian Santos of Puerto Rico is a scheduled 4-round bout.
Williams, who made his pro debut earlier this year at age 18, has never made it past the second round, ending all three of his fights by knockout. With power in both hands, Williams can also box, using movement to win fights. This will be Antonio’s third fight in the Miami, Florida area. His goal is to win this fight by knockout to keep his KO streak alive.
Although I like to consider myself a smart fighter, my main objective in each fight is to get my opponent out of there early.said AntonioBang” Williams. “I never want to leave any decision in the hands of the judges. I just want to keep this knockout streak going, but if I go the distance, I’m ok with it, as long as I continue winning.
Williams had an outstanding amateur record of 104-15, winning two state Golden Gloves championships. Desuden, Williams was crowned champion in many other national tournaments. Pro Box Management was impressed with Williams superior talent and signed him to a multi-year contract.
Antonio Williams is a great kid with a lot of heart and skills.” angivet Henry Rivalta of Pro Box Management. “This kid has tremendous punching power to go along with his highly intelligent ring IQ. Gary and I believe this kid has every ingredient to become a world champion. He’s a pleasure to be around and he has the charisma to be a star.
I’m very grateful that my managers have me fighting on a regular basis. When I signed with Pro Box Management, Gary and Henry told me they would keep my busy, and they’ve kept their word. Now my job is to win fights and climb up the rankings, which I’m very motivated to do. I’m excited about getting back in there this Saturday and putting on a great show for the fans.
The Miami Airport Convention Center is located at 711 NW 72nd Ave, Miami, FL 33126. Døre åbne på 6:00 p.m. OG. First fight begins at 7:00 p.m.
Billetter prissat $75, $50 og $30 can be purchased at all Presidente Supermarkets i Miami, FL, eller ved at ringe Michael Luzbet(786) 553-3895 eller via e-mail på luzbetk@gmail.com.
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WBO European Super Featherweight champion Evgeny Chuprakov defends title with 5th round stoppage over previously undefeated Sebastian Tlatlik this past Friday in Ekaterinburg, Rusland

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Ekaterinburg, Rusland (Maj 9, 2016)–Denne sidste Fredag nat, in Ekaterinburg, Rusland, undefeated WBO European Super Featherweight champion Evgeny Chuprakovmade the second defense of his title, when he stopped previously undefeated Sebastian Tlatlik in the fifth round of their scheduled 10-round bout.
Chuprakov (16-0, 8 KO s) of Ekaterinburg is currently ranked number-7 by the WBO and number-14 by the IBF.
Chuprakov dominated the action and finally the fight was halted by the referee in the 5th round. This was the third undefeated opponent that Chuprakov has beaten, as he continues to fight top-level competition; He already has a stoppage victory over former world champion Dmitry Kirillov.
This is a great win for Evgeny. He stopped an undefeated fighter, and now we are looking to bring him back to the United States and put him in a meaningful bout. He has proven that he is a contender at junior lightweight, and we hope to have him back in the ring in August,” sagde Banner Kampagner præsident, Arthur Pelullo.

WBO European Super Featherweight champion Evgeny Chuprakov defends title against undefeated Sebastian Tlatlik this Friday in Ekaterinburg, Rusland

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Ekaterinburg, Rusland (Maj 5, 2016)–Denne fredag nat, in Ekaterinburg, Rusland undefeated WBO European Super Featherweight champion Evgeny Chuprakov will be back in action when he makes the second defense of his title, when he takes on fellow undefeated Sebastian Tlatlik on a card promoted by German Titov Promotions.
Chuprakov (15-0, 8 KO s) of Ekaterinburg is
currently ranked number-5 by the WBO and number-12 by the IBF. Tlatlik is 10-0 med 9 knockouts.
I have a real test coming up in my next fight. The opponent has a very serious record, and I have trained my best for this fight. I want to make sure that I am ready and in top condition. I am looking forward to this fight!”, said Chuprakov.
This is a big fight for Evgeny. He has turned into a serious contender, and we know he has been working very hard. With a big performance på fredag, we are looking to bring him back to the United States and put him in a significant fight,” sagde Banner Kampagner præsident, Arthur Pelullo.

MARIO BARRIOS TALKS HIS FUTURE IN 130 POUND DIVISION


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SAN ANTONIO, TX (Marts 10, 2016)Undefeated super-featherweight Mario Barrios, 20, is hard at work getting ready for his first fight of the year. He’s scheduled to fight Erick Daniel Martinez (11-4-1, 2 KOS) marts 15, ved Robinson Rancheria Resort & Kasino in Nice, F.EKS. Premier Boxing Champions Toe-to-Toe Tuesdays PBCFS1 will air the fight live starting at 9PM ET Eastern Time /6PM PT Pacific Time.
Billetter prissat $20 (tilbage), $30 (mid), $50 (Ringside) can be purchased at the Robinson Rancheria Resort & Casino box office or by calling 1-800-809-3636. Døre åbne på 5:00 PM. Første kamp starter ved 5:15 PM.

MARIO BARRIOS TO FACE EDUARDO RIVERA denne lørdag i Alabama


Foto af Lucas Noonan – PBC
SAN ANTONIO, TX (September 23, 2015) – Ubesejrede super-fjerlette Phenom, Mario Barrios (11-0, 6 KOS), har en modstander til hans kommende kamp, ​​der finder sted denne lørdag på Legacy Arena i Birmingham, Alabama. Barrios will face Mexico’s Eduardo Rivera (9-2-2, 3 KOS) i en 8-roiund Bout.
“Jeg er glad for de fandt en modstander for mig,” sagde San Antonio Texas indfødte Mario Barrios. “Dette vil være min første gang at kæmpe i Alabama, so I’m excited to put on a great performance for the fans the will be in attendance. Like every Mexican fighter, I know Rivera is coming to fight. I’m expecting rough fight and I’m prepared to go the distance if I have to.
PBC på NBC er hovednavn ved sværvægter verdensmester Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder (34-0, 33 KOS) vs. Johann “Reptile” Duhaupas (32-2, 20 KOS) med tv-dækning begynder ved 8:30 p.m. OG/5:30 p.m. PT. Udsendelsen vil skifte over til NBCSN på 11 p.m. OG/8 p.m. PT.

Weaver tilbage i UK Action – Faces Skripkins på York Hall Dette lørdag.

Tidligere Team GB stjerne Iain 'The Blessed One' Weaver er indstillet til sin første britiske Bout, siden vender tilbage fra Amerika, dette kommende lørdag på York Hall i Bethnal Green, hvor han vil stå over lettiske dinarer Skripkins.

 

Weaver, der sidst kæmpede på York Hall tilbage i oktober 2013, har været at etablere sig som en af ​​de øverste perspektiver i den ultra konkurrenceprægede junior-letvægt division internationalt.

 

Siden hans sidste besøg i hjemmet af boksning i hovedstaden, Weaver har sikret to fremragende første klasse standsning vinder over Spanien baserede marokkanske Hassan Elyatouti og brasiliansk Edilson Rio.

 

I sin sidste kamp, mod Newark, New Jersey daværende ubesejrede udsigten Wanzell Ellison, Weaver var offer for nogle gode gammeldags hjem madlavning af scorecards, at udslette hans ellers uberørt rekord.

 

Nu tilbage på britisk jord en gang mere Weaver, gjort det klart, at han er fast besluttet på at få et par flere gode gevinster under hans bælte, før du forsøger at få en revanche mod Ellison på neutral bane engang næste år.

 

"At sige vi var skuffede sidste gang ud er en underdrivelse, Jeg vandt den kamp komfortabelt, men kun en dommer scoret det min måde.

 

Vi vil kæmpe denne lørdag og derefter have mindst endnu en kamp her, så vil vi gøre alt, hvad vi kan for at sikre en omkamp, denne gang enten her i Storbritannien eller måske et sted neutrale ligesom Tyskland.

 

Tilbage til nu selv, Jeg ser virkelig frem til at blive tilbage York Hall, Jeg har sådanne glade minder af kampene der.

 

Der er altid en god atmosfære der, det er virkelig en særlig plads.

 

Vi ved ikke alt for meget om dinarer (Skripka), men har hørt at han er en meget hård knægt.

 

Tidligere i år han slog tyske udsigten Tunahan Keser og fra hvad vi har hørt, at var en stor kamp og en fantastisk ydeevne ved dinarer.

 

Så vi ikke undervurderer ham en tøddel, men ved også, at han er beatable, og det er vores plan, slog ham og gøre det med stil. "

 

Iain Weaver versus dinarer Skripkins funktioner på Mark Lyons og Billy James-Elliott Wise Guys kampagner Lords of RINGEN II begivenhed vil finde sted på York Hall, Bethnal Green, London på lørdag 29th August 2015.

 

Denne begivenhed er sanktioneret høflighed af Malta Boxing Kommissionen (MBC) www.maltaboxingcommission.com

 

Billetter, prissat £ 35 (standard siddende) og £ 65 (Ringside) er tilgængelige direkte fra Iain på 07971 295869, fra nogen af ​​de boksere, der deltager, on-line på www.tkoboxoffice.com ogwww.wiseguypromotions.com eller ring 07960 850645 eller 07807 282559.

Undefeated udsigten Mario Barrios dominerer i første 8-runde kamp


Photos By Lucas Noonan – PBC

STEP, TX (Juli 19, 2015) – I hans første 8-runde Bout, ubesejret Super-Fjervægt sensation, Mario Barrios (10-0, 5 KOS), cruisede til en lyd sejr over Arturo Esquivel (9-3, 2 KOS), to record his tenth win. The impressive conquest took place this past Lørdag på Don Haskins Center i El Paso, Texas på PBC på CBS event, hovednavn ved Carl Frampton vs. Alejandro Gonzalez Jr.

 

Ved hjælp af hans enorme højde og nå fordel, Barrios controlled the action with a long jab and precise combinations. Esquivel, som var det naturligt større mand, var ikke i stand til at lande nogen rene slag på Barrios, who won every round. Scorecards read 80-72 over hele linjen.

 

“Går otte runder for første gang var en stor og lærerig oplevelse for mig.” Said Mario Barrios, der ledes af Al HAYMON. “I was able to pace myself throughout the entire fight and never got tired. I could have gone four more rounds if this was a twelve round fight. Esquivel is a very tough fighter and I’m glad we both came out healthy. I’ll be ready to get back in the ring as soon as Haymon has another date for me. I’m very thankful for all the opportunities Haymon Boxing has given me.

Ubesejrede Prodigy Mario Barrios gør vægten med gynge Bout truende på PBC på CBS

Foto af Team Barrios

 

STEP, TX (Juli 17, 2015) – San Antonio ubesejret Super-Fjervægt vidunderbarn, Mario Barrios (9-0, 5 KOS), gjort vægt for hans kommende kamp med Arturo Esquivel Jose Porras (9-2, 2 KOS), sat til at finde sted på Don Haskins Center i El Paso, Texas. Barrios weight in at 131.2 mens Porras tippes skalaen på 131.8.

 

Barrios vs.. Porras vil tjene som swing Bout til PBC på CBS event, hovednavn ved Carl Frampton vs. Alejandro Gonzalez Jr. Tv dækning begynder ved 4 p.m. OG/1 p.m. PT med en sværvægtere Chris Arreola og Fred Kassi åbning af telecast.

 

“Jeg er begejstrede for muligheden for at fremvise mine evner på en international scene,” Said Mario Barrios. “I know there will be a lot a fans tuning in form the USA and the UK. Med det er sagt, Jeg ønsker at sætte på en stor ydeevne. Hopefully the fight makes it to the televised portion of the show so the fans can see what I’m all about.