La Batalla TITO ACOSTA vs. CARLOS BUITRAGO WBO World Light Flyweight Championship Шанбе, ИЮН 16, 2018 Coliseo de Puerto Rico * Hato Rey, Пуэрто Рико LIVE ON PPV – 9 PM ЕТ / 6 в PT

ИН шанбе “La Batalla” live on PPV from Puerto Rico Tito Acosta (L) defends his WBO light flyweight title vs. 4-time world title challenger Carlos Buitrago

 

 

SAN JUAN, Пуэрто Рико (Июн 13, 2018) – The final “La Batalla” press conference was held today in advance of this Saturday’s pay-per-view card, headlined by the 12-round main event between World Boxing Organization (WBO) Light Flyweight World Champion Tito Acosta (17-1, 17 KOs) ва $ Challenger Карлос “Chocorroncito” Buitrago (30-3-1, 17 KOs), airing live on PPV from the Coliseo de Puerto Rico Center in Hato Rey, Пуэрто Рико,

 

La Batalla: Acosta vs. Buitrago is presented by Miguel Cotto Promotions, and H2 Entertainment, in association with DIRECTV Puerto Rico.

 

 

 

Integrated Sports Media is distributing the La Batalla: Acosta vs. Buitrago card in the United States on cable, satellite and digital pay-per-view via iN Demand, Vubiquity, DIRECTV, DISH and live-streamed worldwide (excluding Puerto Rico.on the FITE.TV app and website (www.fite.tv), сар карда дар 9 Земле. ВА / 6 Земле. PT, ки барои нархи чаканаи пешниҳод фақат $34.95.

 

Нохунакҳо нишасти матбуотӣ

 

Tito Acosta: “I am very excited about this Saturday night’s fight. I’ve been training really hard to get a big win over Buitrago. I only have one thing to tell him about Saturday: he will fail to capture the title and I will remain as a world champion in front of all my fans in Puerto Rico.”

 

Carlos Buitrago: “I feel healthy and strong. I had a very intense camp I came here with my mind clear and focus with my dream of becoming a world champion this victory is for my country of Nicaragua”

 

 

PPV BOUT SHEET

 

ЬОЛАТ АСОСӢ – WBO JUNIOR FLYWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP (12)

Tito Acosta (17-1, 17 KOs), Қаҳрамони, Сан-Хуан, Пуэрто Рико

 

 

против.

Карлос “Chocorroncito” Buitrago (30-3-1, 17 KOs), Challenger, Managua, Никарагуа

CO-FEATURE – JUNIOR WELTERWEIGHTS (8)

Kevin Nieves (12-1-1, 5 KOs), Comerio, Puerto Tico

 

 

против.

Jean C. “Lobo” Torres (10-0, 7 KOs), Trujillo Alto, Пуэрто Рико

FEATHERWEIGHTS (8)

Bryan Chevalier (9-1-1, 8 KOs), Bayamon, Пуэрто Рико

 

 

против.

 

 

Рикардо Rodriguez (10-2-1, 6 KOs), Mayaguez, Пуэрто Рико

SUPER FEATHERIGHTS (6)

 

Эдвин “Chin” Valentin (4-0, 4 KOs), Salinas, Пуэрто Рико

 

 

против.

 

 

Pedro Vincente (5-1, 2 KOs), Mayaguez, Пуэрто Рико

(all fights & fighters subject to change).

 

 

PROMO VIDEO:

 

 

 

ENGLISH: HTTPS://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8RaZf6ncdk&feature=youtu.be

 

 

 

SPANISH: HTTPS://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q6ksMNm_S7g&feature=youtu.be

 

 

 

МАЪЛУМОТ:

 

 

 

www.promocionesmiguelcotto, www.integratedsportsnet.com, www.directvpr.com, www.fite.tv

 

 

 

Twitter: @CottoPromotions, @Directvpr, @IntegratedPPV, @FiteTV

The World Boxing Organization (WBO) announced the officials for this Saturday, Июн 16, clash between WBO Jr. Flyweight Champion, Angel ‘Tito’ Acosta, аз Пуэрто-Рико, and ranked No. 10 by this sanctioning body Carlos ‘Chocorroncito’ Buitrago, from Nicaragua, Дар нақша 12 rounds bout.

 

 

 

The world title match will take place at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico in San Juan as the main event of a boxing evening presented by the Cotto Promotions. The Puerto Rican Luis Pabón will be the referee of the clash. Pabón is a veteran of over 400 professional boxing fights, аз ҷумла: 168 world titles bouts.

 

 

 

The Coliseo de Puerto Rico, was the scene of Miguel Cotto’s first world championship, when the today’s promoter was crowned WBO Jr. Welterwweight Champion on September 11, 2004 after defeating Kelson Pinto, Бразилия, by technical knockout in the sixth round.

 

 

 

Puerto Rican Jerry Martinez of Guaynabo and from the United States, Rocky Young, of Florida, and William Lerch, of Illinois, were appointed judges for the bout. The WBO Supervisor will be WBO President of the Classifications Committee Edgardo López Sasso, Esq.

 

 

 

For Acosta (17-1-1, 17 KOs), it will be his first world title defense of the title he won last December by knocking out Mexican Juan ‘Pinky’ Alejo in the tenth round. Дар навбати худ, Buitrago (30-3-1, 17 KOs) has held the WBO Youth and Latino Mini Flyweight titles.