بایگانی برچسب: Tony Yoka

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Rising Super Welterweight Prospect Money Powell IV Returns to the Ring Friday, ژوئن 2 against Hungary’s Sandor Jozsa

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From Le Dome – Palais Des Sports de Paris in Event Headlined By the Pro Debut of 2016 Olympic Gold Medalist Tony Yoka
PARIS (مه 17, 2017) – Exciting unbeaten prospect پول پاول IV (1-0, 1 ضربه فنی) will make his second professional start on جمعه, ژوئن 2 when he takes on Hungary’s Sandor Jozsa (5-3-1, 2 کوس) in a four-round super welterweight attraction from Le Dome – Palais Des Sports de Paris.
ژوئن 2 event is headlined by French Olympian and 2016 super heavyweight gold medalist Tony Yoka making his professional debut against unbeaten Travis Clark(12-0, 8 کوس) live in France on Canal Plus at 7:30 p.m. CET.
“Stepping into the ring in Paris is going to be a special experience and I can’t wait to show the French fans what I’m all about,” گفت پاول چهارم. “I want to be able to connect with as many people as possible and this is a great opportunity in just my second fight. I’m going to keep training hard like I do every day and give the fans something to remember on ژوئن 2.”
بلیط برای رویداد زنده, which is promoted by Ringstar France and sponsored by Unkut Paris, شروع در 25 € and are available by calling Ticketmaster at 0825 038 039, و یا بازدید از www.ticketmaster.fr و www.FranceBillet.com.
“I am very happy to take ‘Money’ Global! All of France will get a chance to see the future of Boxing. Money Powell is an American, born in Germany and now fighting in Paris, France in only his second professional outing. This goes to show you that ‘Money’ truly knows no borders,” گفت ریچارد شفر, رئيس & مدیر عامل شرکت Ringstar ورزشی. “This young man has so many great attributes inside and outside of the ring and we’re excited to introduce him to as many new fans as possible. This is going to be a great experience for Money as he continues to sharpen his skills in the pro ranks.”
Powell made his pro debut on آوریل 9 in Los Angeles in spectacular fashion as he used his height and reach advantage to dominate Todd Templeton and score two knockdowns before the referee halted the fight at 2:55 دور اول.
در آلمان متولد, که در آن پدر بوکسور سابق خود در ارتش مستقر شد, Powell dedicated himself to boxing for good when his family moved back to the U.S. به 2011. 19 ساله به سرعت یک نام برای خود از آن به بعد ساخته شده, برنده شدن در 2016 جوانان سبک وزن مسابقات قهرمانی ملی به کسب رتبه بالا در بخش 152 پوند توسط ایالات متحده آمریکا بوکس. مبارزه از فورت میچل, در خط ایالت آلاباما و گرجستان, Powell will continue his pro campaign on ژوئن 2.
The 26-year-old Jozsa turned pro last October and won his first three contests, including two victories by way of stoppage. Representing Hungary, Jozsa has been busy in 2017, fighting five times already including one draw and victories over Levente Siktar and most recently Laszlo Vadasz.
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2016 Olympic Gold Medalist Tony Yoka Makes Pro Debut Against Unbeaten Travis Clark on Friday, ژوئن 2

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From Le Dome – Palais Des Sports de Paris & Live on Canal Plus at 7:30 p.m. CET
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PARIS (مه 12, 2017) – French Olympian and 2016 super heavyweight gold medalist Tony Yoka will make his highly-anticipated pro debut on جمعه, ژوئن 2 as he faces unbeaten Travis Clark (12-0, 8 کوس) from Le Dome – Palais Des Sports de Paris and live in France on Canal Plus at 7:30 p.m. CET.
“I can’t wait to step into the ring for the first time as a professional in front of all my fans in Paris,” said Yoka. “این یک رویا به حقیقت می پیوندند, but it’s also just the first step. I’ve been improving every day in the gym with Virgil Hunter and I can’t wait to show everybody what I’ve got. I know that my team is going to put me into the positions that I want, so it’s up to me to deliver in the ring. It all starts on June 2 and you don’t want to miss it.”
بلیط برای رویداد زنده, which is promoted by Ringstar France and sponsored by Unkut Paris, شروع در 25 € and are available by calling Ticketmaster at 0825 038 039, و یا بازدید از www.ticketmaster.fr و www.FranceBillet.com.
“This is truly a momentous occasion to have the 2016 Olympic super heavyweight gold medalist making his pro debut in front of his hometown fans,” گفت ریچارد شفر, رئيس & مدیر عامل شرکت Ringstar ورزشی. “Tony Yoka’s outstanding performance in Rio was just the start of what I know will be a spectacular career. Tony is training with the renowned Virgil Hunter and along with his swagger and personality outside of the ring, he is putting all the pieces in place with an eye towards becoming a huge star in this sport. I’m excited to help Tony reach his full potential and elevate the French boxing scene to the next level.”
“This is a great opportunity for Tony to start his pro career in style and for the French boxing fans to get a look at the next superstar in this country,” said Jerome Abiteboul, President and CEO of Unkut and CEO of Ringstar France. “Tony has all of the elements of a superstar in the making. Combined with the training of Virgil Hunter and the guidance of Richard Schaefer, there is no doubt that he is going to reach his full potential in this sport.”
One of the most exciting stars to emerge from the Rio games, Yoka followed up his 2012 Olympic appearance by beating fighters from Croatia, Jordan and the U.S. Virgin Islands before defeating Great Britain’s Joe Joyce in the gold medal showdown. Now trained by Virgil Hunter, Yoka will look to follow in the footsteps of Anthony Joshua, who went from Olympic super heavyweight gold to heavyweight world champion.
Born in Paris, فرانسه, Yoka began boxing at six-years-old and was trained by his father Victor, a former professional boxer in the Congo. The 24-year-old made a splash by winning the French Junior National Championship in 2008 و 2009 before claiming a silver medal at the 2010 مسابقات جهانی جوانان. He continued his rise to prominence by winning French National Championships in 2012 و 2014 while also defeating current heavyweight world champion Joseph Parker at the 2010 Youth Olympic games.
Born in Morristown, اوهایو, Clark is unbeaten since beginning his pro career in 2009 with a second round stoppage of Andrew Snow. Now fighting and training in West Virginia, Clark won the state’s heavyweight title by stopping William Shahan. He won three times in 2016 قبل از ساختن 2017 debut in March with a third round TKO over Branden Lee Hinkle.
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المپیک طلا مدال آوران & Two-Time French Olympian Tony Yoka Joins Ringstar Sports to Launch His Pro Career

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لس آنجلس (ژانویه 23, 2017) – پاسخ ستاره ورزشی has added one of the most exciting prospects to emerge from the 2016 مسابقات المپیک, super heavyweight gold medalist Tony Yoka.
“It is a great pleasure for me to welcome our first Olympic gold medalist, Tony Yoka, to Ringstar,” گفت: ریچارد شفر, رئيس & مدیر عامل شرکت Ringstar ورزشی. “Tony’s skills in the ring speak for themselves and combined with his tremendous charisma, he will transcend boxing and become a global superstar and ambassador for our sport in short order. I am pleased to work with Tony and his team to make his dream of becoming the undisputed Heavyweight Champion of the World a reality.”
“I am very excited to embark on the next chapter in boxing and turn professional with Ringstar,” گفت: Tony Yoka. “I am committed to hard work and dedicating myself to the sport as I have done in the past and achieve my ultimate goal of becoming undisputed and unified heavyweight world champion. With Ringstar, I have the best promotional company and with Virgil Hunter, من بهترین مربی در گوشه من. We will work as a team to get these belts and become the new face of boxing. My first fight will take place in mid-May in France after a three month training camp with Virgil.”
Born in Paris, فرانسه, Yoka began boxing at six-years-old and was trained by his father Victor, a former professional boxer in the Congo. The 24-year-old stands at 6’7″ and is coming off a gold-medal-winning performance that saw him defeat Great Britain’s Joe Joyce in the championship showdown in Rio.
Yoka came to the 2016 Olympic Games intent on winning gold and defeated fighters from Croatia, Jordan and the U.S. Virgin Islands on his way to the gold medal match.
Yoka first made a splash by winning the French Junior National Championship in 2008 و 2009 before claiming a silver medal at the 2010 مسابقات جهانی جوانان. He continued his rise to prominence by winning French National Championships in 2012 و 2014 while also defeating current heavyweight world champion Joseph Parker at the 2010 Youth Olympic games.
“I am thrilled to be able to work with Tony Yoka,” said world renowned boxing trainer Virgil Hunter. “He truly is a rare talent who has tremendous potential and with only 24 سال, he has the opportunity to become the future of our sport. The fact that he is moving his training camp from France to California shows how committed he is to boxing and I am committed to helping him fulfill his dream of winning the Heavyweight World Championship.”
Added Jerome Abiteboul, President and CEO of French fashion brand Ünkut and CEO of Ringstar France, “I am very pleased to be part of the next chapter of Tony Yoka’s career and help guide him together with Richard and our team from Olympic gold in Rio to the Heavyweight Championship. After evaluating many proposals, we decided to sign with Ringstar because Richard’s track record in business and in boxing is unmatched and we fully share the same philosophy of empowering athletes and entertainers.”