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Lee Baxter Promotions Inks Logan McGuinness

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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 Tikhumbuto professional kanye 10 victories coming by knockout. The 29-year-old McGuinness is a former WBA-NABA champion at 126, 130 futhi 135 amakhilogremu, 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.

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

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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 Antonio “Bang” 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. Ngaphezu kwalokho, 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.” washo 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. Doors evulekile at 6:00 p.m. KANYE. First fight begins at 7:00 p.m.
Amathikithi ontengo yakhe yayinqunyiwe $75, $50 futhi $30 can be purchased at all “Presidente Supermarkets” e Miami, FL, noma ngokushayela ucingo Michael Luzbet at (786) 553-3895 noma nge-imeyili at 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, Russia

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Ekaterinburg, Russia (May 9, 2016)–Lokhu esidlule Friday ebusuku, in Ekaterinburg, Russia, 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 sika) 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,” wathi Banner Promotions President, Arthur Pelullo.
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WBO European Super Featherweight champion Evgeny Chuprakov defends title against undefeated Sebastian Tlatlik this Friday in Ekaterinburg, Russia

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Ekaterinburg, Russia (May 5, 2016)–Lokhu Friday ebusuku, in Ekaterinburg, Russia 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 sika) of Ekaterinburg is
currently ranked number-5 by the WBO and number-12 by the IBF. Tlatlik is 10-0 kanye 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 ngolwesihlanu, we are looking to bring him back to the United States and put him in a significant fight,” wathi Banner Promotions President, Arthur Pelullo.
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MARIO BARRIOS TALKS HIS FUTURE IN 130 POUND DIVISION

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Video Provided by Larry Ramirez – KSAT San Antonio
San Antonio, TX (March 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) ngoMashi 15, at the Robinson Rancheria Resort & Casino in Nice, NJENGE. Premier Boxing Champions Toe-to-Toe Tuesdays PBC on FS1 will air the fight live starting at 9PM ET Eastern Time /6PM PT Pacific Time.
Amathikithi ontengo yakhe yayinqunyiwe $20 (emuva), $30 (mid), $50 (ringside) can be purchased at the Robinson Rancheria Resort & Casino box office or by calling 1-800-809-3636. Doors evulekile at 5:00 PM. Fight First iqala ngesikhathi 5:15 PM.
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MARIO Barrios TO NAKHO Eduardo Rivera ngoMgqibelo e Alabama

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Photo By Lucas Noonan – PBC
San Antonio, TX (September 23, 2015) – Super-featherweight unbeaten phenom, Mario Barrios (11-0, 6 Kos), ine Umphikisi for oluzayo mpi ukuthatha indawo yakhe lokhu ngoMgqibelo at the Legacy Arena in Birmingham, Alabama. Barrios will face Mexico’s Eduardo Rivera (9-2-2, 3 Kos) e an iziqubu 8-roiund.
“Ngiyajabula bathola umbheke for me,” wathi San Antonio Texas bomdabu Mario Barrios. “Lokhu kuyoba isikhathi sami sokuqala ukulwa 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 on NBC is isihloko esikhulu by sosondonzima emhlabeni iqhawe Deontay “The Bomber Bronze” Wilder (34-0, 33 Kos) vs. UJohann “Reptile” Duhaupas (32-2, 20 Kos) eyamukela isiqephu kuqalwe 8:30 p.m. KANYE/5:30 p.m. PT. The ukusakaza ngeke ukushintshela NBCSN at 11 p.m. KANYE/8 p.m. PT.
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Weaver Back In UK Action – Faces Skripkins At York Hall Ngalo Mgqibelo.

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Team Owabe GB star Iain 'The One Blessed' Weaver libekelwe UK iziqubu yakhe yokuqala, kusukela ebuya eMelika, lokhu ozayo Saturday at the York Hall ngo Bethnal Green, lapho eyobhekana khona dinars Latvian Skripkins.

 

Weaver, ngubani last walwa at York Hall emuva ngo-Okthoba 2013, iye ekusunguleni yena njengoba omunye amathemba phezulu in the ultra yokuncintisana Super featherweight division omhlaba.

 

Kusukela ekuhambeleni kwakhe wokugcina ekhaya we isibhakela kuleli Capital City, Weaver sewuthole omuhle first class stoppage onqobayo ezimbili phezu Spain esekelwe Moroccan Hassan Elyatouti futhi Brazilian Edilson Rio.

 

In iziqubu yakhe yokugcina, ngokumelene Newark, Themba New Jersey ke unbeaten Wanzell Ellison, Weaver kwaba isisulu ezinye ezimnandi zakudala kuyisidala ekhaya yokupheka of the scorecards, ngizokhohlwa irekhodi lakhe uma kungenjalo acwebile.

 

Manje emuva emhlabathini British once more Weaver, wakwenza kwacaca ukuthi uzimisele ukuba uthole umbhangqwana onqobayo ezinhle ngaphansi ibhande lakhe, ngaphambi kokuzama ukuthola rematch ngokumelene Ellison emhlabathini hlangothi esithile ngonyaka ozayo.

 

"Ukuze bathi Sadumala okokugcina out kuyinto kweswela, I won ukuthi mpi kahle, nokho umahluleli oyedwa kuphela amaphuzu ngendlela yami.

 

Sizobe ukulwa lokhu ngoMgqibelo bese impi okungenani owodwa ngaphezulu lapha, ke sizobe senzani konke esingakwenza cine rematch, Ngalesi sikhathi kungaba lapha e-UK noma mhlawumbe endaweni ethile hlangothi like Germany.

 

Buyela manje noma, Ngibheke phambili ngempela ekubeni emuva York Hall, I babe nezinkumbulo ezinjalo uyakuthanda ekulweni khona.

 

Kukhona njalo umkhathi ezinhle lapho, ngempela yindawo ekhethekile.

 

Asazi kakhulu mayelana dinars (Skripka), kodwa ngizwile nguye a kid onzima kakhulu.

 

Ngasekuqaleni kwalo nyaka wazishaya ithemba German Tunahan Keser futhi kulokho thina ngizwa kuthiwa nempi enkulu kanye nokusebenza fantastic by dinars.

 

Ngakho thina ngeke underestimating kuye eyodwa iota, kodwa futhi wazi ukuthi nguye beatable futhi lokho plan yethu, bayishaya futhi sikwenze ngesitayela. "

 

Iain Weaver versus dinars Skripkins izici phezu Mark Lyons kanye Billy James-Elliott Guys Wise ukukhuphula Amakhosi umcimbi Ring II kuyokwenzeka York Hall, Bethnal Green, London on Saturday 29th August 2015.

 

Lo mcimbi zungu ngezilokotho of the Malta Boxing Commission (MBC) www.maltaboxingcommission.com

 

Amathikithi, ontengo yakhe yayinqunyiwe £ 35 (standard ehlezi) futhi £ 65 (Ringside) ayatholakala ngqo kusuka Iain on 07971 295869, kunoma okwakwenza abashayi-sibhakela ukuthatha ingxenye, on-line at www.tkoboxoffice.com futhiwww.wiseguypromotions.com noma ikholi 07960 850645 noma 07807 282559.

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Themba Ezingakanqotshwa Mario Barrios obusa kuqala iziqubu 8-round

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Photos By Lucas Noonan – PBC

ISINYATHELO, TX (July 19, 2015) – In yakhe yokuqala 8-round iziqubu, Ezingakanqotshwa ukuzwa Super-featherweight, Mario Barrios (10-0, 5 Kos), cruised ukuba ukunqoba umsindo wokulwa Arturo Esquivel (9-3, 2 Kos), to record his tenth win. The impressive conquest took place this past Saturday at the Don Haskins Center e El Paso, Texas on the PBC kuyi-CBS umcimbi, headlined by Carl Frampton vs. Alejandro Gonzalez Jr.

 

Ukusebenzisa ukuphakama kwakhe imizwa futhi sifinyelele inzuzo, Barrios controlled the action with a long jab and precise combinations. Esquivel, owayenguyise indoda ngokwemvelo emakhulu, akakwazanga ezweni yimuphi punches sihlanzeke Barrios, who won every round. Scorecards read 80-72 kwabebhodi.

 

“Going emahlandla eziyisishiyagalombili okokuqala kwaba yokufunda olukhulu kimi.” Said Mario Barrios, ngubani iphethwe yi- 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.”

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Prodigy Unbeaten Mario Barrios kwenza isisindo kanye jika iziqubu eyayisondela PBC kuyi-CBS

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Isithombe ngu-Team Barrios

 

ISINYATHELO, TX (July 17, 2015) – Ezingakanqotshwa prodigy San Antonio sika Super-featherweight, Mario Barrios (9-0, 5 Kos), wenza isisindo for iziqubu yakhe oluzayo Arturo Esquivel Jose Porras (9-2, 2 Kos), setha ukuthatha indawo Don Haskins Center e El Paso, Texas. Barrios isisindo at 131.2 ngenkathi Porras okulinganiswa esikalini at 131.8.

 

Barrios vs.. Porras ezoba iziqubu jika kuze PBC kuyi-CBS umcimbi, headlined by Carl Frampton vs. Alejandro Gonzalez Jr. Ukusabalala isiqephu uqala at 4 p.m. KANYE/1 p.m. PT nge heavyweights Chris Arreola noFred Kassi ekuvuleni telecast.

 

“Ngijabulile ngethuba sikhangise amakhono ami phezu esigabeni ngamazwe,” Said Mario Barrios. “Ngiyazi kuyoba okuningi abalandeli tuning kwifomu USA and the UK. With ukuthi kusho, Ngifuna ukuba agqoke ukusebenza enkulu. Sethemba ukulwa kwenza kube ingxenye isiqephu of the show ngakho abalandeli angabona ukuthi ngiyingxenye all about.”