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Team USA knocks off Team Ireland, 7-3 on USA Boxing’s 2018 USA vs. Ireland Northeast Boxing Tour stop #2; SPRINGFIELD RESULTS
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United Fight Alliance Partners with The World Association of Kickboxing USA
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Fight Network to Live Broadcast New Japan Pro-Wrestling’s First-Ever U.S. Event this Saturday, Júlí 1 á 8 p.m. OG
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USA Women World champions Gray, Maroulis to face Canadian opponents in Beat the Streets “United In The Square,” in Times Square on May 19
3X World champion Adeline Gray to battle Justina Distasio at 75 kg; World champion Helen Maroulis to face Samantha Stewart at 53 kg
NEW YORK, Apríl 18, 2016 – World champion women wrestlers Adeline Gray and Helen Maroulis of the United States will compete against talented Canadian opponents as part of the 2016 Beat the Streets international competition, which returns to New York City’s Times Square on Fimmtudagur, Maí 19.
Gray is a three-time World champion who earned a spot on the 2016 Bandarískt. Olympic Team with her victory at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials on April 10. Gray will face 2015 Canadian World Team member Justina Distasio in a match at 75 kg/165 lbs.
Gray won World gold medals in 2012, 2014 og 2015, and is also a two-time World bronze medalist in 2011 og 2013. Gray is currently on a 37-match winning streak. She was a 2015 Pan American Games champion, is a two-time World Cup champion, and has also won World titles on the University and Junior levels. She is a native of Denver, Colo., and competes for the New York Athletic Club.
Di Stasio competed on the 2015 Canadian Senior World Team. She won gold medals in the 2015 og 2016 Pan American Championships, and was a silver medalist at the 2015 Pan American Games. Di Stasio was second at the 2016 Canadian Olympic Trials. She was fifth in the 2012 Junior World Championships. Di Stasio was a three-time WCWA Women’s College national champion for Simon Fraser University.
This is a rematch of the 2015 Pan American Games gold medal finals, won by Gray with a come-from-behind last-second score for a 9-6 sigur.
It will be Gray’s first time competing in Times Square at a Beat the Streets competition, and Di Stasio will be making her Times Square debut as well.
Maroulis was a 2015 World champion at 55 kg, and has won a 2012 World silver medal and a 2013 World bronze medal. Maroulis recently won the U.S. Olympic Team Trials at 53 kg, and will be competing at the World Olympic Games Qualifier in Ulaanbataar, Mongolia, Apríl 22–24, where she will attempt to qualify the United States for the Rio Olympic Games at her weight class.
Maroulis is a six-time U.S. Open champion. She has won two World Cup gold medals and 2011 Pan American Games champion. She won three career Junior World titles. Maroulis won four WCWA women’s college national titles for Simon Fraser University. She is a native of Rockville, Md. and competes for the Sunkist Kids.
Stewart was a bronze medalist at the 2012 World University Championships, and was a 2016 Pan American Championships gold medalist. She placed fourth in the 2009 Senior World Championships. Stewart has won medals at international competitions in Germany, Canada, France, Brazil and Romania. She won the Canadian Team Trials in December 2015.
Maroulis has competed in a Beat the Streets event three previous times, scoring victories in all of her bouts. She first competed in the “Rumble on the Rails” in Grand Central Terminal in 2013, pinning Irina Kisel of Russia in the second period. Í 2014, she scored a pin over Marcia Andrades of Venezuela in 5:53 in Times Square at the “Team USA vs. the World” event. Í 2015, she scored a 10-0 technical fall over Yamilka del Valle of Cuba in the “Salsa in the Square” in Times Square. This will be Stewart’s first appearance in a Beat the Streets event.
Competitors for Team USA will also compete in men’s freestyle against world power Iran. There will be two Olympic-level matches and four Junior-level matches as part of the men’s freestyle competition. Að auki, there will also be Greco-Roman competition on the card. These matchups will be announced at a later date.
Billed as “United in the Square,” this will be the second time that Iran has been featured as part of the Beat the Streets Gala competition. Í 2013, the event dubbed “The Rumble on the Rails,” was hosted in historic Grand Central Terminal and featured dual meets between Team USA, Russia and Iran.
The world-class competition has been hosted in Times Square four previous times. Í 2011, the United States defeated World Champion Russia, 5-2, the first sports event ever held in historic Times Square. Í 2012, another U.S. vs. Russia dual meet was held in Times Square, along with the U.S. Olympic Team Wrestle-off for the 60 kg/132 lbs. position on the U.S. Olympic Team in men’s freestyle. Í 2014, Team USA defeated a World All-Star Team in Times Square, 8-3. Í 2015, “Salsa in the Square” featured a meeting between Team USA and Team Cuba in the three Olympic styles, held shortly after the historic change in USA and Cuban political relations.
This will be the seventh straight year in which a major international-style wrestling competition will be hosted as part of the Beat the Streets Gala activities. Í 2010, an all-star challenge featuring top U.S. wrestlers was held on the USS Intrepid, an aircraft carrier docked on the west side of Manhattan.
Top Beat the Streets youth wrestlers will take the mat showcasing their skills in exhibition matches beginning at 3:30 p.m. to start the evening. A new feature to be held is the PSAL Girls Freestyle Dual Meet Championships finals, featuring the two top New York City girl’s freestyle wrestling high school teams from the spring girl’s freestyle season. Then it’s Team USA vs. Iran and other guests at 6:30 p.m., followed by the Beat the Streets Gala Celebration.
The Beat the Streets competition requires a ticket for reserved seating in Times Square, but is an outdoor event. Pedestrians and non-ticket holders are encouraged to watch. Admission tickets may be bought in advance atwww.btsny.org eða 212.245.6570. A ticket is required for the Gala Celebration at the PlayStation Theater. More details are available athttp://www.btsny.org/gala.
The Gala Celebration will follow the wrestling competition. This unique and electrifying annual event helps Beat the Streets (BTS) raise significant funds to further its mission. Whether it’s providing a safe, constructive outlet for our urban youth, fighting childhood obesity, empowering women, or uniting entire nations, wrestling teaches persistence, vígslu, and the value of working hard to achieve one’s goals, creates opportunities for personal and universal growth. BTS currently serve over 3,000 student-athletes every year.
"United In The Square,” Beat the Streets Matchups
In New York City, Maí 19, 2016
Women’s 53 kg/116.5 lbs. – Helen Maroulis (USA) vs. Samantha Stewart (Canada)
Women’s 75 kg/165 lbs.– Adeline Gray (USA) vs. Justina Di Stasio (Canada)
Ath: USA vs. Iran freestyle matches and featured Greco-Roman bout to be announced later.
Wrestling Schedule
3:30 p.m. – Beat the Streets Youth Exhibition Matches between 42nd and 43rd Streets
4:45 p.m. – New York City Girl’s Freestyle Dual Meet Championships Finals between 42nd and 43rd Streets
6:30 p.m. – World Class Wrestling: Team USA vs. Team Iran between 42nd and 43rd Streets
Followed by Gala Celebration
USA Wrestlers To Face Iran In Times Square In New York City May 19 In “United In The Square,” To Highlight Beat the Streets Gala Night
Select American Stars To Take On Iran in Olympic-level and Junior-level matches Youth Wrestlers and High School Girl Wrestlers Take The Mat; Gala Follows
NEW YORK– In what will be a highlight of the Olympic year in wrestling and has become a rite of spring in New York, Beat the Streets Wrestling, Inc. and USA Wrestling announced details of this year’s international competition, which returns to New York City’s Times Square on Fimmtudagur, Maí 19.
Competitors for Team USA, which will include 2016 Olympic team hopefuls, will compete in men’s freestyle against world power Iran, a preview of the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games. In addition to Olympic-level matches, four Junior-level matches will be featured, showcasing future world and Olympic-caliber talent.
Members of the U.S. Women’s Team and Greco-Roman Team are also expected to battle in some other featured bouts against international competition to be announced.
"I couldn’t be more excited. We have Iran and the USA battling for wrestling supremacy in Times Square; united in the idea that sports can bring change in young men and women and even in countries sometimes. It’s going to be pretty cool. An added plus is that Iran has the loudest and most passionate wrestling fans in the world. Ekki missa af því,” said Beat the Streets Chairman of the Board Mike Novogratz, the founder of these Gala competitions.
Billed as “United in the Square,” this will be the second time that Iran has been featured as part of the Beat the Streets Gala competition.
Í 2013, the event dubbed “The Rumble on the Rails,” was hosted in historic Grand Central Terminal and featured dual meets between Team USA, Russia and Iran. Playing an important role in the international Keep Olympic Wrestling effort, this historic wrestling event gained international media coverage and helped wrestling retain its status on the Olympic Games program.
The world-class competition has been hosted in Times Square four previous times. Í 2011, the United States defeated World Champion Russia, 5-2, the first sports event ever held in historic Times Square. Í 2012, another U.S. vs. Russia dual meet was held in Times Square, along with the U.S. Olympic Team Wrestle-off for the 60 kg/132 lbs. position on the U.S. Olympic Team in men’s freestyle. Í 2014, Team USA defeated a World All-Star Team in Times Square, 8-3. Í 2015, “Salsa in the Square” featured a meeting between Team USA and Team Cuba in the three Olympic styles, held shortly after the historic change in USA and Cuban political relations.
This will be the seventh straight year in which a major international-style wrestling competition will be hosted as part of the Beat the Streets Gala activities. Í 2010, an all-star challenge featuring top U.S. wrestlers was held on the USS Intrepid, an aircraft carrier docked on the west side of Manhattan.
Top Beat the Streets youth wrestlers will take the mat showcasing their skills in exhibition matches beginning at 3:30 p.m. to start the evening. A new feature will be held at the PSAL Girls Freestyle Dual Meet Championships finals, featuring the two top New York City girl’s freestyle wrestling high school teams from the spring girl’s freestyle season. Then it’s Team USA vs. Iran and other guests at 6:30 p.m., followed by the Beat the Streets Gala Celebration.
Bandaríkin vs. Iran dual requires a ticket for reserved seating in Times Square, but is an outdoor event. Pedestrians and non-ticket holders are encouraged to watch. Admission tickets may be bought in advance at www.btsny.org eða212.245.6570. A ticket is required for the Gala Celebration at the PlayStation Theater. More details are available at http://www.btsny.org/gala.
The Gala Celebration will follow the wrestling competition. This unique and electrifying annual event helps Beat the Streets (BTS) raise significant funds to further its mission. Whether it’s providing a safe, constructive outlet for our urban youth, fighting childhood obesity, empowering women, or uniting entire nations, wrestling teaches persistence, vígslu, and the value of working hard to achieve one’s goals, creates opportunities for personal and universal growth. BTS currently serve over 3,000 student-athletes every year.
"United In The Square,” Beat the Streets Wrestling Schedule
In New York City, Maí 19, 2016
3:30 p.m. – Beat the Streets Youth Exhibition Matches between 42nd and 43rd Streets
4:45 p.m. – New York City Girl’s Freestyle Dual Meet Championships Finals between 42nd and 43rd Streets
6:30 p.m. – World Class Wrestling: Team USA vs. Team Iran between 42nd and 43rd Streets
Followed by Gala Celebration
About Beat the Streets
The mission of Beat the Streets is to develop the full human and athletic potential of the urban youth and to strengthen the culture of New York City wrestling. BTSW works directly with the New York City Department of Education in a public-private partnership to help New York City’s student-athletes achieve their personal and athletic goals. Through the operation of wrestling programs in middle and high schools in the five boroughs, BTSW and the DOE provide a safe, positive atmosphere in which disadvantaged and at-risk youth can learn the essential life skills of physical fitness, teamwork, and self-empowerment. The goal of fostering strong, dedicated, and optimistic kids is delivered through coaching, after-school programs, and summer camps. More information can be found at www.btsny.org.
About USA Wrestling
USA Wrestling is the National Governing Body for the Sport of Wrestling in the United States and, eins og svo sem, is its representative to the United States Olympic Committee and United World Wrestling, alþjóðlega glíma sambandsríki. Einfaldlega, USA glíma er aðal stofnun sem hnit áhugamaður glímu forrit í the þjóð og vinnur að skapa áhuga og þátttöku í þessum áætlunum. It has over 220,000 members across the nation, boys and girls, men and women of all ages, representing all levels of the sport. Its president is James Ravannack, and its Executive Director is Rich Bender. More information can be found at TheMat.com
Fight Network Presents rfa 29: USA vs. Brazil LIVE this Friday, Ágúst. 21 á 10 p.m. OG
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RFA 29 – USA vs. BRAZIL
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MAIN EVENT:
Ricky Musgrave vs. Raoni Barcelos
Featherweight WORLD TITLE
CO-MAIN EVENT:
Jordon LARSON vs. ACKSON JUNIOR
ALSO FEATURING:
Jocelyn JONES-LYBARGER vs. KINBERLY NOVAES
Heiðursfélagar Þjálfarar:
ROBBIE LAWLER vs. LYOTO Machida
Föstudagur, 21 ágúst LIVE ON AXSTV
Live á Sanford Pentagon í Sioux Falls, SD
Miðasala í gegnum Ticketmaster.com
LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Resurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA) forseti Ed Soares tilkynnti í dag að RFA 29 vilja lögun a lið berjast dæld efst horfur American gegn efstu Brazilian horfur, þegar MMA kynningu aftur til South Dakota næsta mánuði. Heiðurs þjálfarar verður núverandi UFC veltivigtar meistari Robbie Lawler (Team USA) og fyrrum UFC ljós þungavigtar meistari Lyoto Machida (Team Brasilía). RFA 29 will be headlined with an RFA featherweight title fight between top-contenders Ricky Musgrave and Raoni Barcelos. The atburður á sér stað Föstudagur, 21 ágúst á Sanford Pentagon í Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Allt Helstu kort verður sjónvarpað í beinni og á landsvísu á AXS TV á 10 p.m. OG / 7 p.m. PT.
“RFA 29 mun hafa USA vs. Brasilía lið hugtak sem vilja lögun sumir af the toppur MMA horfur frá hverju landi,” Yfirlýst Soares. “Robbie Lawler og Lyoto Machida verður heiðursverðlaun þjálfarar fyrir hvert lið. Í helstu atburði, Ricky Musgrave og Raoni Barcelos verður einnig að keppa um laust rfa featherweight titli. Þetta allt kortið er staflað og ég get ekki beðið eftir að sjá hvað gerist á rfa 29 á Föstudagur, 21 ágúst.”
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Musgrave (14-4) er reið töluvert bylgja skriðþunga koma inn í þennan titil baráttu. Í nýjustu skemmtiferð hans, “The Spazmanian Devil” skorað ríkjandi fyrstu umferð TKO sigur fjögurra tíma UFC dýralæknir og Jiu-jitsu svart belti Alvin Robinson á rfa 22 í janúar. Sigurinn fór fram í heimabæ Musgrave er í Colorado Springs, Colorado og framlengja aðlaðandi rák sína til fjögurra berst í röð. Fyrrum bandarískt. Army Ranger hefur unnið sex af sjö berst undanfarin tvö og hálft ár og hann er fús til að koma heim titil sem hann hefur haft augun á um stund.
“Ég hef beðið um það, Ég hef beðið fyrir það, og nú er það loksins kominn,” Musgrave sagði um hans rfa titil skot. “Allir á pariah MMA í Colorado Springs er spennt um þetta og ræktina okkar er um að vera sett á korti. Barcelos er sterkur krakki, mjög árásargjarn, og verðugt andstæðingurinn. Ég er spenntur að komast í það og berjast.”
Barcelos (8-1) Einnig skilar til rfa Octagon ferskur burt á glitur fyrstu umferð ljúka. Sigurinn kom með KO yfir áður undefeated NCAA Division I All-American wrestler Jamal Parks á rfa 23 í febrúar. Bardaginn var þriðji Brazilian Dynamo fyrir kynningu og hann var fær um að sýna vel ávalar kunnátta hans sett í hrikalegt tísku. Á toppur af hans gríðarlega KO völd, Barcelos er heimsklassa Jiu-jitsu svart belti sem hófst þjálfun “blíður list” með föður sínum, svart-rautt belti Laerte Barcelos, þegar hann var bara tveggja ára gamall. The Nova União standout now looks to add the RFA featherweight title to his lengthy list of athletic accomplishments.
“Ég er mjög ánægð að berjast fyrir RFA heiminum titil,” Yfirlýst Barcelos. “RFA er atburður sem hefur verið að sýna mikið af hæfileikum fyrir the veröld til sjá. Ég er viss um að með þessari baráttu sem ég mun hafa tækifæri til að vera viðurkennd fyrir vinnu mína. Það er draumur að rætast og heiður að vera meistari af miklu atburði eins og rfa.”
Samhliða helstu atburði í RFA 29 vilja lögun tveir welterweight MMA horfur, sem eru fljótt vaxandi í röðum sögulega djúpt deild. Í fyrsta lagi er eitt af mest elskuðu bardagamenn í stöðu Suður-Dakóta. Það væri enginn annar en Jordon Larson (6-1), sem var fæddur og uppalinn í Sioux Falls, en nú þjálfar úr Power MMA í Gilbert, Arizona. Larson hefur þegið af tveimur af loudest ovations í RFA sögu og verður að leita að þriðja á hans21 ágúst. He will be tasked with facing Brazilian juggernaut Ackson Junior (5-0), sem þjálfar úr frægð X-Líkamsrækt í Rio de Janeiro, Brasilía. “Tank Russo” hefur verið tilkomumikill berjast inni á heimili meginlandi hans í Suður Ameríku. Hann hefur hætt öllum fimm menn sem hann hefur staðið frammi með aðeins einn af þeim lota varir meira en einn hring.
RFA 29 will also feature the biggest and most important women’s MMA bout to ever take place in the state of South Dakota. RFA fan favorite Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger (5-1) will be the female representative for Team USA. Jones-Lybarger has won all three of her fights in the RFA since making her debut for the promotion in 2014. The MMA LAB standa verður að leita að fjórða sigri sínum í fjórða mislangt hún hefur barist í að auglýsa. Hún hefur verið gefið sterkur verkefni, which will see her clash with the highly-regarded Brazilian strawweight Kinberly Novaes (8-2). Novaes er öflugt framherji sem þjálfar undir UFC og PRIDE dýralæknir Cristiano Marcello á CM System í Curitiba, Brasilía. Noaves er kannski best þekktur fyrir að skora aðra umferð TKO sigur efsta sæti UFC bantamweight Jessica Andrade á aðeins hennar þriðja faglega baráttunni. Lota viðbótarþjónustu á rfa 29 – USA vs. Brasilía verður tilkynnt fljótlega. RFA 29 verður þriðja atburður kynningu er að eiga sér stað í “The Mount Rushmore State” Suður-Dakóta þar sem ríkið bundnar bardagaíþróttir síðasta sumar. Allt helstu kort af RFA 29 – USA vs. Brasilía verður sjónvarpað í beinni og á landsvísu á AXS TV á 10 p.m. OG / 7 p.m. PT á föstudaginn, 21 ágúst.
Vinsamlegast heimsækja RFAfighting.com til að fá uppfærslur og upplýsingar. RFA er einnig á Facebook hjá Facebook.com/RFAfighting, Instagram á RFAfighting, og Twitter kl RFAfighting.
Um RFA: RFA er menntuð blandað bardagalistir kynningu sem gefur hækkandi stjarna og toppur keppinautur tækifæri til að sanna hæfileika sína aðdáendur og leiðtogum í iðnaði. The RFA kynnir lifandi viðburðir á mánaðarlega kringum Bandaríkjunum þar á meðal Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Denver og Milwaukee. RFA má búa í yfir 43 milljón heimili innanlands gegnum sjónvarp takast þess við AXS TV. Staðsett í Las Vegas, Nevada, RFA er einn af mest og virtur MMA stofnanir í ört vaxandi íþrótt í heiminum. (The Octagon, Ultimate Fighting Championship®, UFC®, og átta hliða motta samkeppni og búr hönnun eru skráð vörumerki í eigu eingöngu af Zuffa, LLC. Öll réttindi áskilin).
Um AXS TV átök: AXS TV berst er rómuð fyrir almennt viðurkenndum föstudagskvöld Mixed Martial Arts og kickboxing atburðum. Eins Heim Fyrir MMA, AXS TV nýtir þenjanlegur net kynningar frá Bandaríkjunum, Canada, og Evrópa. Og Asíu til að útvarpa Meira lifandi berst en önnur sjónvarpi. “The Voice” Michael Schiavello og fimm-tími MMA heiminum meistari Pat Miletich veita áhorfendum sérfræðingur leika-við-leika, í-dýpt bardagamaður umfjöllun, og víðtæka greiningu til hvers berjast kort. AXS TV útsendingar á heimsmælikvarða LIVE Baráttan viðburði RFA, Lion Fight, Legacy FC, og MFC hverjum föstudegi á 7 p.m. PT / 10 p.m. OG.
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Beat The Streets New York Announces Partnership With FloSports To Live Stream All Matches From Times Square
‘Salsa in the Square’ event to feature Team USA and Cuban National Team wrestlers in annual fundraiser
NEW YORK (Maí 12, 2015)– Beat the Streets New York (BTSNY) Framkvæmdastjóri, Jim Fallis announced today that BTSNY and FloSports will partner to live stream all the matches on May 21, in Times Square, as part of the annual fundraising Gala. Atburður á þessu ári, “Salsa in the Square,” will feature Olympic wrestlers from Team USA and the Cuban national team. Prior to the Olympic matches, BTS youth will compete in match ups in freestyle, women’s freestyle and Greco.
“This is an historic partnership in that it is the first time that we will have a media partner that will stream all the matches and work hand in hand in the marketing of our event,” said Fallis. “As we grow and continue to provide more kids in New York City with the opportunity to beat the streets through wrestling, bringing our message to a larger audience will be critical. This partnership is a huge step in doing that and taking our event to the next level. I want to thank FloSports and all the people that made this possible and we look forward to the thousands of fans that will be able to enjoy live streaming of over 30 matches during the day.”
“We’re really excited to work with Beat the Streets New York to live stream this high-profile wrestling event,” FloSports CEO Martin Floreani said. “It’s a fantastic opportunity to highlight some really talented wrestlers and also to raise awareness for a non-profit that is doing excellent work with youth.”
Broadcasting will begin at 3:45 p.m. OG á Fimmtudagur, Maí 21 on FloWrestling.com, with matches that will highlight wrestlers from Beat the Streets New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore. There will be five matches featuring girls and wrestlers from five different states.
During the Cuba vs USA match, BTSNY will present their annual outstanding awards to student athletes from the BTS program.
The lineup for the main event will be released shortly.
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ABOUT FLOSPORTS
FloSports, an innovative sports media and events company based in Austin, Texas, changes the way athletes and fans interact with their passion in sports. Focused on untapped sports markets historically neglected by traditional media, FloSports brings together fragmented communities and provides them the platform to connect with the sports they love through live streaming of premier events, original video programming, weekly studio shows, branded entertainment, and event creation and execution. FloSports is dedicated to growing and elevating these communities that share a deep commitment to the sports that matter to them at FloTrack.com, FloWrestling.com and Gymnastike.com
ABOUT BEAT THE STREETS
The mission of Beat the Streets is to develop the full human and athletic potential of the urban youth and to strengthen the culture of New York City wrestling. BTSW works directly with the New York City Department of Education in a public-private partnership to help New York City’s student-athletes achieve their personal and athletic goals. Through the operation of wrestling programs in middle and high schools in the five boroughs, BTSW and the DOE provide a safe, positive atmosphere in which disadvantaged and at-risk youth can learn the essential life skills of physical fitness, teamwork, and self-empowerment. The goal of fostering strong, dedicated, and optimistic kids is delivered through coaching, after-school programs, and mentoring. More information can be found at www.btsny.org.