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Tramaine Williams
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PARK TOROPO, Kansas (November 24, 2017) – Krrish, bochaba-naleli Tramaine “The Mighty Midget” Williams is returning to the “Sunflower State” with his own “khauta & finyellang khanya” plan as he battles for the vacant World Boxing Organization (WBO) International junior featherweight title co-main event on the “KO Night Boxing: khauta & finyellang khanya” karete ya, ka Hartman Arena ka Park City, Kansas.
“KO Night Boxing: khauta & finyellang khanya” ke nehelano ea KO Night Boxing LLC., in association with Roc Nation Sports and Hartman Arena. The event is sponsored in part by Park City KS, Twister City Harley-Davidson and Metro PCS.
ketso tla rekotoa ho phela ka eona bakeng sa airing nakong e tlang ka CBS Sports Network.
Williams 13-0, 5 Kos) will be fighting for the third time in Kansas, each on a “KO Night Boxing” card headlined by hometown hero and 2016 Olympic bronze medalist Nico Hernandez (3-0, 2 Kos). Hernandez will be fighting for his first pro title Aug. 2 in only his fourth pro fight, versus Hungarian flyweight champion József “Little Red” Ajtai (19-9, 12 Kos) in the eight-round main event for the vacant International Boxing Association (IBA) Americas flyweight title fight.
A 10-time national amateur champion from New Haven (CT), the 24-year-old Williams is moving down one weight class to fight Alexei “The Hurricane” Collado (23-2, 20 Kos) for the vacant WBO Junior Featherweight Championship in the 10-round co-featured event.
Williams, who is the No. 2-rated featherweight in the United States Boxing Association (USBA), won eight and 10-round decisions, ka ho latellana, ho Eduardo Garza le Derrick Murray, sena se fetileng March 3 le September 23, ka “KO Night Boxing” events in Kansas. On another “KO Night Boxing” karete ya, Williams registered a sensational opening-round knockout of 30-7 William Gonzalez, this past July at the Queen Mary in Long Beach.
“Fighting for the WBO International Junior featherweight title is a huge opportunity for me and I’m thankful for Roc Nation’s support in arranging this fight,” Williams o ile a re. “I know my potential and winning this belt would be the first step toward putting myself in position to fight for a world title.
“I’m looking forward to competing for this honor at Hartman Arena, in front of the fans in Kansas, who have always supported me.”
Collado was a decorated amateur boxer in his native Cuba, where he defected from to Miami, where he lives and trains. Hae ea ho qetela ntoa, Collado stopped Walter Rojas a ga tikologo ya ntlha, Ka 28go th in Trinidad, ho hapa lolea World Boxing Lekgotla la (WBC) Latino junior featherweight title.
The opening televised bout is an eight-round welterweight match featuring unbeaten Wellington Romero (13-0-1, 7 Kos), e 2012 Dominican Republic Olympian who now fights out of Newburgh, New York, against his fellow Dominican, Victor Abreau (9-2, 5 Kos).
Arizona welterweight Abel Ramos (18-2-2, 13 Kos) takes on battle-tested Mexican invader Cesar Soriano (28-36-1, 17 Kos) in an eight-round throw-down.
Also fighting on the undercard in a six-round match between undefeated junior lightweights, Californian Joshua Zuniga (8-0, 3 Kos) and Moldova-native Piotr Apostol (4-0, 2 Kos), fighting out of Seattle.
Wichita middleweight Jeff Sturm (1-0) faces intra-state rival Brian Clements (0-01), ea Topeka, while another Wichita fighter, boraro a middleweight Ramon Barber (7-16, 6 Kos). meets Milwaukee’s Akeem Black (3-1, 1 KO), in a pair of four-round bouts.
Tsohle lintoa le bahlabani ba sehlooho ho fetola.
Tickets le tsoele pele ho Sale
hosasane (
Labobeli, Oct. 24 @ 10 a.m. CT) ka lebokose ofisi Hartman Arena le
-http://www.ticketmaster.com/sebaka / 50551?Cha = Hartman. litheko tse $115.00 (VIP), $75.00, $50.00, $35.00, $25.00 le $20.00 (litheko ha kenyeletsa ditefello tšebeletso).
Student tickets are available – ya kindergarten ka koleche – bakeng sa $15.00 liranta empa ba feela rekiswa ka lebaleng la boithabiso. Boitsebahatso Student e requited.
Sena ke e tsohle-lilemo bontsha. Mamati a butsweng ka 5:00 p.m. CT with the opening bout scheduled at 6:00 p.m. CT.
INFORMATION:
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