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Perfect connection Gilberto“Zurdo” Ramirez & Trainer Julian Chua
LAS VEGAS (Maj 25, 2021) – Back in February of 2019, World Boxing Organization (WBO) Super Middleweight ChampionGilberto "Zurdo" Ramirez had made a decision to move up to fight in the light heavyweight division, and he was searching for a new head trainer.
Ramirez (41-0, 27 Kos) immediately connected with a then 28-year-oldJulian Chua, a former amateur boxer who had been training boxers atFreddie Roach’s famed Wildcard Boxing Club in Hollywood, California. “Zurdo” and Chua are now 2-0 (2 Kos) and preparing for a mega-fought later this year, ideally, against undefeated World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Light Heavyweight ChampionDmitry Bivol (17-0, 11 Kos).
How Ramirez ended up with Chua as he head trainer isn’t a typical boxing story. After all, “Zurdo” was the first Mexican world super middleweight champion, sporting a 29-0 pro record, and only 27 when they first met.
Ramirez’ manager, David Suh, conducted a search to hire Ramirez’ chief second. He had a list that included some of the top trainers in the industry, as well as a young, relatively unknown – at least outside of southern California – in Chua.
“I don’t know how I got on that list,” a humble Chua said. “There was going to be a tryout of sorts to determine who would work with ‘Zurdo.’ We trained together in Long Beach (where Ramirez was training) and then I met with David for coffee. He asked if I was interested in becoming the head trainer. We trained together a little more. He liked the way I trained, and we got along well. I texted David saying we liked working together and that I was interested in becoming his head trainer.
“We clicked right away, and we learned things about each other and how we liked to train. I study a lot and do a lot of research of how he had been trained, because I wanted to help him to improve. I was getting four fighters ready in LA and “Zurdo” couldn’t go there for sparring. I said I couldn’t leave these fighters and go to Santa Barbara. “Zurdo” respected me even more for not jumping ship from those four fighters for a better opportunity. We still wanted to work with each other, and ‘Zurdo’ made it work. I went to Long Beach twice a week, he came to Wildcard three times.”
Ramirez won his light heavyweight debut April 12, 2019, närTommy Karpency (29-6-1) kunde inte fortsätta efter fyra omgångar, followed last December 18th med en 10th round stoppage ofAlfonso Lopez (32-3) to capture the North American Boxing Federation (NABF) titel.
Chua was trained by Roach when he was an amateur from Indiana, but when Chua started at Wildcard, Roach’s assistantEric Brown became Chua’s mentor. During his training career atWildcard West Boxing, known now as Churchill Boxing in Santa Barbara, Chua has trained several world champions in boxing and MMA.
The 29-year-old Ramirez, who recently signed an exclusive promotional contract withOscar De La Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotions, is currently ranked No. 3 by the WBA and WBO. “Zurdo” returns to action July 9th in Los Angeles againstSullivan Barrera (22-3, 14 Kos).
Whether it’s Bivol, or the other world light heavyweight champions — Artur Beterbiev ochJoe Smith – “Zurdo” and Chua are preparing to beat the best for Ramirez to wear the coveted World championship crown in a second division.
INFORMATION:
Webbplats: www.ZurdoPromotions.com
Instagram: @zurdoramirez, @zurdopromotions
Twitter: @ZurdoPromotions, @GilbertoZurdoRamirez
Karo Murat accepterar utmaningen att möta Artur Beterbiev IBF lätt tungvikt titel eliminator
MONTREAL (Oktober 9, 2015) -Efter vägran kubanskaYuniesky Gonzalez (IBF #11), Armenian light heavyweight Karo Murat (IBF #14, 27-2-1, 17 Kos) hoppade på möjlighet att möta Montreal antagna son Artur Beterbiev (IBF #2, 9-0, 9 Kos) för en IBF lätt tungvikt (175 pounds) eliminering slagsmål.
Initiativtagarna till de två kämparna har fram Oktober 22 att underteckna ett avtal utan att gå till en handväska bud.
Vinnaren av denna match, vilket logiskt sett skulle kunna skeNovember 28 i Quebec City, kommer att bli den obligatoriska utmanare för IBF lätt tungvikt VM-titel som ägs av ryska Sergey Kovalev.
Murat är regerande IBF International lätt tungvikt. Han vann sina två senaste matcher efter kämpar hårt för 12 rundor med legendariska amerikanska Bernard Hopkins, Oktober. 26, 2013 i Atlantic City, i en förlorande insats. Han har också på hans rekord vinner över Gabriel Campillo och Tommy Karpency.
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Mayweather/Berto group Throwdown Fantasy Game Winner announced
NEW YORK (September 14, 2015) – For the second consecutive week, den $2000 Throwdown Fantasy Boxing Game winner produced a first-time winner, Errol Acosta, who won the $400.00 first-place prize for last week’s Mayweather/Berto group, as well as bragging rights from the other 234 entrants.
There were 50 cash prize winners, minimum of $20.00, och Acosta vann också Mayweather fritt rulle spel med samma lag.
Från poolen av 22 fighters, Acosta (CHESSPNOI) stayed under the $25k salary cap and selected three solid favorites in Oscar Valdez ($5,500), Errol Spence ($5,300) och Jermall Charlo ($5,300). This talented trio had a combined boxing record of 54-0 med 44 Kos eller 81% KO förhållande kommer i sina respektive slagsmål. Plocka tre rimligen prisade men solida favoriter tillåts spelare att välja en fjärde vinnare och en stor underdog, eller välj två små underdogs att slutföra sitt lag.
“När jag lärde mig Adonis Stevenson, Errol Spence Jr, Peter Quillin, Oscar Valdez, och Jermall Charlo kämpade på uppsättningen denna turnering,” en extatisk Acosta förklarade, “Jag visste bara att jag var tvungen att gå in och placera mina spel i enlighet med vad jag visste och hade lärt sig om dem.
“Jag har spelat på fyra månader. Jag växte upp på boxning; I’ve always loved the sport. Throwdown Fantasy reignited my passion for boxing. They said after Maj 2 that boxing would be dead. There are casual/seasonal/selective fans who only know names like Mike Tyson, Roy Jones, Mayweather eller ‘Pac.’ Throwdown is fun and keeps me engaged and entertained with boxing.”
Throwdown Fantasy Boxning är online på www.ThrowdownFantasy.com och boxning nyaste sätt att säkerhetskopiera kampen förutsägelser är enkelt att spela. I själva verket, Det är lika enkelt som 1-2-3: 1. Using the $25,000 lönetak, plocka fem fighters från spelet gruppen; 2. Scoring kan spåras i realtid, tjäna poäng för segrar, knockouts och andra Compubox statistik, 3. Flest poäng vinner. De flesta spel varar en vecka och alla har flera vinnare. Click on this link to watch a short video to learn how easy is to play:
Fighters får poäng baserat på hur de utför, belöna varje typ av boxning (se tabellen nedan). Compubox kampen statistik finns tillgänglig för forskning för att underlätta att göra val på www.ThrowdownFantasy.com.
Nya spelare som registrerar sig nu kan få fritt inträde till Throwdown Fantasy Boxning månatliga Fri-rulle spel, där Throw Fantasy tillhandahåller en $250 freeroll att spelare kan komma in med hjälp av Throwdown Points (fri entré vid registrering) och $25.00 free game. Att anmäla sig och spela är gratis. People may register to play for free and then move onto paid games.
The next $1000 Throwdown Fantasy Boxing game is scheduled for Sju. 15-26, featuring heavyweight favorite Deontay Wilder vs. underdog Johan Duhaupas in their world title fight, in one of nine fights to select fighters from in that group.
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SUPERMAN svingar PÅ PREMIER BOXNING CHAMPIONS på Spike
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RISING STAR PRICHARD COLON FACES FOURER WORLD CHAMPION VIVIAN HARRIS IN UNDERCARD ACTION FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 FRÅN RICOH Colosseum i TORONTO
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PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS SERIES SEPT. 11 I TORONTO
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PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS SERIES LANDS IN TORONTO
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