Terence Crawford vs. Thomas Dulorme
Battle for JAGADA WBO Jr. Welterweight Championship
Saturday, April 18
Ugu College Park Center at University of Texas Arlington
Telefiishinka Live on HBO®
Tigidhada Tag On Sale Maanta 10:00 AM CT
Arlington, TX (March 5, 2015) – Beyer World Boxing Organization (WBO) Kooxda heysata horyaalka miisaanka yar oo Qorayaasha Boxing ka Association of America ee (BWAA) Fighter Sanadka Terence “Bud” QUSAYO waa movin’ on up — kala qeybinta welterweight yar — halkaas oo uu ka qaban doonto THOMAS “Thunder” DULORME, No ah. 2-tartamaya adduunka lagu qiimeeyo, for the vacant WBO junior welterweight world title. Crawford vs. Dulorme dhici doona Saturday, April 18, at College Park Center Wuxu ku yaal rugta ka mid ah University of Texas Arlington in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. The world championship fight will be televised as part of a split site doubleheader live on HBO Boxing ka dib Dark®, laga bilaabo 9:45 p.m. IYO/PT.
Gudbiyo By Top Rank®, oo ay weheliyaan Gary Shaw Productions, Foreman Boys dalacaad iyo Tecate, tigidhada inay dhacdo Crawford-Dulorme horyaalka adduunka ugu tegi doonaa On Sale Friday Tan, March 6 at 10:00 am CT. Qiime jaban ah $200, $100, $60, $40 iyo $25, kharash lagu dabaqi, tigidhada laga iibsan karaa xafiiska sanduuqa College Park Center, online at www.utatickets.com ama www.utacollegpark.com ama taleefan (817) 272-9595.
“I am ready to do bigger and better things at 140,” Saciid Crawford.
“Waxaan u imi si ay adduunka ugu inaan anigu ahay dagaalka ugu fiican ee horyaalka welterweight yar,” Saciid Dulorme. “Crawford wuxuu leeyahay taariikh aad badinin balse uu marna ku guuleystay dagaalka ah ee 140 lbs. Waxaan loo arko guul dagaal adag, keliya oo aan dib guriga dadka u soo of Puerto Rico my doonaa.”
“Dulorme waa wanaagsan, feeryahanka sidoo-fekrado. Waxaan ku faraxsanahay sababtoo ah 140 qeybinta pound ku soo dejin doonaa sida ugu fiican ee ka mid ah Terence,” ayuu yiri Brian McIntyre, Co-tababaraha iyo wada-Tababaraha Crawford ee. “The 140 qeybinta waxaa ku raran yihiin Xarakada sare. Tani waa weyn ee Terence sida qof kasta dhawaan arki doonaan.”
“Terence lahaa sano ah la isuqeybin in 2014 dareenka aduunka ee qabsaday iyadoo saddex mustaqbalkiisa-fiican guulo horyaalka adduunka en waddo inay shaqeystaan Fighter of abaalmarino Sanadka,” ayaa sheegay in Todd duBoef, Madaxweyne of Top Rank. “Sii wadaayo in uu isku dayi doono April 18 markii uu soo laabtay HBO, on the hunt for another world title against Thomas Dulorme of Puerto Rico.”
“Aad ayaan ugu faraxsanahay in aan awood u heli dagaalka u samaysay la Top Rank,” ayuu yiri Gary Shaw. “Terence Crawford waxaa loo arkaa mid ka mid ah Lightweights ugu wanaagsan ee feerka, laakiin waxa uu u dhaqaaqo welterweight hoose halkaas oo uu ku wajihi doonaan aad u goostay oo tayo leh Thomas Dulorme, kaasoo badinin at 140 pounds. I want to thank HBO for showcasing what I perceive is another great fight for the fans. I smell an upset in the making. This will be the start of a great run of fantastic fights for HBO.”
“Iyadoo xiddiga Terence Crawford ayaa isagoo soo baxday in 2014, su'aasha haatan waxa weeye sidii sare xiddiga u kori ama haddii uu soo horjeeda Thomas Dulorme invert doonaa dhabbihii,” ayaa sheegay in Peter Nelson, Madaxweyne ku xigeenka ka mid ah barnaamijyada, HBO Sports. “Kooxda heysata horyaalka Sida khafiifa sanadkii la soo dhaafay, Crawford kasbatay uu BWAA Fighter of sharaf sannadka la bold, iminka ay guulo ka dhanka ah tartamaya sare, a streak which continues in stride up the scale against the hungry Dulorme, who is undefeated at 140-lbs. It will be a split-site doubleheader not to be missed on our late night Boxing After Dark franchise.”
Crawford (25-0, 17 KOs), of Museum, NE, waxa uu ka dhigayaa 2015 giraan ugu horeeyay raadinaya in la dhiso uu ku xiddiga-qaadashada 2014 which featured three world championship victories as well as Fighter of the Year honors from the BWAA and major media alike. He began his career-best year last March 1, kaliya 13 maalmood gaaban guuradii lixaad ee uu u safto xirfadeed. Crawford captured the WBO lightweight title, dethroning kooxda horyaalka difaacaneysa ee Ricky Burns on Burns’ garoonkeeda ee Glasgow, Scotland. In goolal go'aan awood leh oo loo dhan yahay, Crawford saaray dunida oo dhan feerka ee ku taal ogeysiiska qaab virtuoso uu uu la soo baxay oo dhan istaago in salkana Burns, ruxid kooxda difaacaneysa horyaalka oo dhan la dagaallanka, while switching back and forth between orthodox and southpaw stances. He followed that with a dramatic and critically-acclaimed knockout victory of undefeated former world champion and Cuban Olympic gold medalist Yuriorkis Gamboa on June 28 in a Fight of the Year nominee. It was one of the most-watched fights of the year with over 1.2 million daawadayaasha qaadaan noolaanayaan, ayagoo markiisii ugu horeysay ee la dagaallanka, according to Nielsen Media Research. He concluded 2014 on November 29 la shellacking fiican u tartamayay hanashada horyaalka adduunka hal mar iyo No. 1 tartamaya Ray Beltran, guusha 11 oo ka mid ah 12 wareeg. Crawford is only the second Nebraska native to be recognized as a boxing world champion. Perry “Kid” Graves, ka Rock Bluff, taaj welterweight ku qabtay, reebtay Johnny Alberts ee Brooklyn, in 1914, sida ay Museum World-Herald.
Dulorme (22-1, 14 KOs), of Carolina, Puerto Rico, qalin jabiyay inay ka midnoqon kuwa xirfadeed ee 2008 ka dib markii mustaqbalkiisa boosaska hiwaayadda kuwaas oo ka mid ahaa sterling ah 140-2 record. He has long been a fan-favorite of Puerto Ricans for his slick all-action fighting style. Dulorme enters this fight riding a two-year six-bout winning streak, iyadoo guulo mustaqbalkiisa ciyaareed ee ugu iman in dib-iyo-gadaal dagaaladda 2014 and both televised on HBO. He opened up 2014 with a 10-round unanimous decision victory over undefeated contender Karim Mayfield to capture the NABF super lightweight title and ended the year unifying his NABF title with the NABO junior welterweight title via an exciting 10-round decision over Hank Lundy. A consensus Top-Five contender, Dulorme waa adduunka lagu qiimeeyo No. 2 by Boxing Adduunka Association (WBA), Ha. 3 by Boxing Adduunka Council (WBC) iyo No. 4 by the WBO iyo Boxing International Federation (IBF).
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