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Hartford Boxing Promotions Announces inaugural showFight Night at the Capital

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Richardas “Popajus” Rivera to headline & Amateur star Sharad Collier turning pro
Birželis 16 at Xfinity Centre in Hartford, KT

(L-R) – Sharad Collier, promoter/trainer Tony Blanco & Richard Rivera

HARTFORD, Conn. (Gegužė 3, 2018) -Hartford Boxing Promotions has announced its inaugural event, “Fight Night at the Capital”, to take place Saturday night, Birželis 16, at Xfinity Centre in Hartford, Konektikutas.

 

 

Boxing trainer Tony Blanco and his Hartford Boxing Center gym partner, Michael Tran, have teamed with their undefeated light heavyweight prospect, Richardas “Popeye jūrininkas Vyras” Rivera (7-0, 6 Kos), to form Hartford Boxing Promotions.

 

 

I’m excited about the entire card and providing a platform for some of the best amateurs in recent Connecticut boxing history to fight,” Blanco said. “‘Popeyeis in the main event. He’s sparred against world champions and each experience has given him more confidence. He’s on his way to greatness. We’re also showcasing (‘The Special One’) Sharad Collier in his pro debut. This kid is something special. Richard is exactly what Hartford needs, somebody youngster can look up to as a role model. ‘Popeyeis exciting to watch and very popular. Sharad is going to be like that, taip pat.

 

 

I’m thrilled to partner with Richard and Michael to bring boxing back to Hartford, which is a hotbed for boxing, and it has a rich boxing history. There’s a lot of talent here right now and fans will see that June 16oji.”

 

 

Boxing’s roots in the Hartford market dates back nearly a full century, headlined by International Hall of Famers Willie “Will othe WispPep ir ChristopherBattlingBattalino. Other top-area boxers include world champion Marlonas “Magija Vyras” Starling, pasaulio čempionų titulą iššūkių GasparEl IndioOrtega ir Izraelis “gana” cardona, ir 1996 USA Olympic Boxing Team captain Lawrence Molis-Bey.

 

 

The hardest hitter in New England, rising star Rivera will defend his Universal Boxing Federation (UBF) New England light heavyweight title in the eight-round main event versus an opponent to be determined.

 

 

 

I’m blessed to help bring boxing back to Hartford,” Rivera commented. “I’m honored to headline our first show, Fans will see good boxing and be entertained. I’m going to put on a good performance on an exciting night. Aš negaliu laukti,!”

 

 

The 21-yer-old Collard, fighting out of Hartford like Rivera, will be competing in the National Golden Gloves Championships, starting May 14th in Omaha, Nebraska, before returning home to turn pro in a four-round Special Junior Welterweight Attraction versus Carlos Galindo (0-2), iš Woburn, Masačusetsas.

 

 

Tony is like my second father and I’m grateful to him for allowing me to make my pro debut in my hometown,” Collier remarked. “I’m bringing a big fan-base and I’m going to put on a show. I’m familiar with a lot of fighters on this card. ‘Popeyeis like my big brother. We train and have traveled together as amateurs. We motivate each other. I’m going to try and get a faster knockout than him June 16oji.”

 

 

Undefeated Danbury, CT lightweight Omaras “Žvėris” Bordoy, Jaunesnysis. (5-0, 1 KO) in his first scheduled six-rounder vs. Aleksandras “el Bravo” Pilot (2-5-1), fighting out of Hartford by way of Puerto Rico.

 

 

Also fighting on the undercard, visi keturių apvalių kautynėse, are Hartford featherweight Luis “Lobito” Rivera (4-3) vs. Phillip Davis (1-1-1), Vusterio, MA; pro-debuting New Haven, CT lightweight Anuel Rosa vs. Cleveland’s Rogeris Blankenship (1-3), New Britain, CT featherweight Nathan Martinez in his professional debut vs. New Bedford’s (MA)Henry Garcia (1-0), Hartford lightweight Jose Maysonette vs. Justin Morales, of New Bedford, in a battle of pro-debut fighters, and another pair of pro debut fighters, Bridžportas, CT featherweight Jacob Marrero vs. Jimmy Santiago, of New York City.

 

 

Visi kovoja ir kovotojai gali kisti.

 

 

Bilietai, kaina $80.00, $60.00 ir $40.00, are on sale and available to purchase, taip pat $125.00 VIP tickets that include food and soft drinks), at Ticket Master outlets or at the Hartford Boxing Center gym.

 

 

Durys atviros ne 6 p.m. IR, Pirmasis bijau prasideda 7 p.m. IR.

 

 

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Hartford Boxing Promotions To launch this summer

(L-R) – Michael Tran, Richard Rivera & Tony Blanco

HARTFORD, Conn. (Balandis 4, 2018) – Professional boxing’s newest promotional company, Hartford Boxing Promotions, has announced its official formation, as well as tentative plans calling for its inaugural event this summer in Hartford.

 

 

 

Boxing trainer Tony Blanco and his Hartford-based House of Boxing gym partner, Michael Tran, have teamed with their undefeated light heavyweight prospect, Richardas “Popeye jūrininkas Vyras” Rivera (6-0, 5 Kos), to form Hartford Boxing Promotions. Rivera is one of the best and most popular pro fighters in New England.

 

 

 

We want to bring boxing back to Hartford,” Blanco addressed why they founded this new promotional company. “Hartford is a hotbed of boxing. There’s a lot of talent here and Hartford has a rich boxing history.

 

 

 

We hope to promote our first show on June 16th, subject to Connecticut Boxing Commission approval, at Xfinity Theatre in Hartford. It’s owned by Live Nation and has been used only as a concert hall, but it has an old-school feel and will be an awesome venue for boxing. We’re excited about promoting events in this new venue for boxing.

 

 

 

Boxing’s roots in the Hartford market dates back nearly a full century, headlined by International Hall of Famers Willie “Will othe WispPep ir ChristopherBattlingBattalino. Other top-area boxers include world champion Marlonas “Magija Vyras” Starling, pasaulio čempionų titulą iššūkių GasparEl IndioOrtega, “Ledų pardavėjas” Jonas Scully ir Izraelis “gana” cardona, ir 1996 USA Olympic Boxing Team captain Lawrence Molis-Bey.

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Connecticut’s top all-time great fighters & Foxwoods’ best fights

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Ketvirtadienis, Liepa 21
From Foxwoods Resort Casino8 p.m. IR/5 p.m. PT
Mashantucket, KT (Liepa 19, 2016) — Connecticut may not have equal status with New York City or Las Vegas in terms of being a fight capital, but the Nutmeg State has produced five Hall-of-Famers with Foxwoods Resort Casino, located in Mashantucket, KT, hosting many of the sport’s greatest fighters and fights over the past two decades.
The tradition continues on Ketvirtadienis, Liepa 21, as rising middleweight contender SergiyThe Technician” Derevyanchenko (8-0, 6 Kos) faces former world champion Am “Karalius” Soliman (44-13, 18 Kos) į 10-apvalios pagrindinį renginį Premier Boksas Čempionų apie ESPN & ESPN.
Televizijos aprėptis prasideda 8 p.m. IR/5 p.m. PT, and features a 10-round middleweight clash between powerful Ievgen Khytrov (13-0, 11 Kos) and California’s Paulius Mendez (19-2-2, 9 Kos).
Connecticut’s all-time greatest boxer is the late Willie “Will ‘o the WispPep (229-11-1, 65 Kos), who was born in Middletown and lived in Rocky Hill. Pep, who fought professionally between 1940 ir 1966, was a two-time world featherweight champion who had an epic rivalry with Smėlio Kalvis.
Other Hall-of-Famers from Connecticut are world heavyweight champion (1926-28)GeneThe Fighting MarineTunney (65-1-1, 48 Kos), of Greenwich, who defeated the legendary Džekas Dempsey dvigubai; Ukrainian-born world featherweight (1925) titlist Luisas “Vaikas” Kaplan (108-22-12, 72 Kos), from Meriden; world light heavyweight champion (1933) Slapsie” Maxie Rosenbloom (222-42-31, 2 NC, 19 Kos), of Leonard Bridge; world light heavyweight titleholder (1926-27) Domkratas “Bright EyesDelaney (73-11-2, 43 Kos), who was born in Canada but lived in Bridgeport.
Over the year, many other Connecticut fighters have made an impact on the sport including Hartford’s NBA featherweight champion Battling Battalino (57-26-3, 26 Kos), who was the first world champion to lose his title on the scale, Hartford’s two-time world welterweight titlist Marlonas “Magija Vyras” Starling (45-6-12, 27 Kos), Norwalk’s WBA junior middleweight champion Tremendous” Travisas Simmsas (28-1, 21 Kos), New Haven’s three-time world light heavyweight champion “Blogas” Čadas Dawson (33-4, 18 Kos) and world welterweight contender GasparEl IndioOrtega (131-29-6, 69 Kos), Stamford’s world No. 1-užėmė pusvidutinio svorio kategorijoje Chico Vejar (92-20-4, 43 Kos), and Bloomfield’s 1996 Olympic Team USA captain Lawrence Molis-Bey (21-3-1, 16 Kos).
The No. 1 Foxwoods fight of all-time, held on April 16, 2011, was also promoted by DiBella Entertainment, and was selected as the 2011 Ring Magazine and BWAA Fight of the Year. Defending champion Kita Berto (27-0) ir varžovas Viktoras Ortiz (28-2-2) battled for 12 raundai, each getting dropped twice, with Ortiz winning a hard-fought decision (114-111, 114-112, 115-110) for the WBC welterweight title.
A close second place is the 2003 BWAA Fight of the Year, in which future Hall-of-FamerJamesas Tonis (65-4-2) won a 12-round decision over reigning IBF cruiserweight champion Vasilijus Jirov. The action started days earlier at the pre-fight press conference when a skirmish erupted as tables were overturned and glasses thrown. The animosity continued between the two fighters and their respective camps right up to the final bell. Previously undefeated, Jirov (31-0) started fast but faded, getting decked in the final round.
Į 2004, New England favorite Scott “The SandmanPemberton, hailing from nearby New Bedford, MA, was involved in a great 12oji turas, come-from-behind knockout of always-tough Omar Sheika in a rematch of a previous draw, for a regional super middleweight title.
Two other N.E. fan favorites who fought regularly at Foxwoods were multiple-time world champion Vinny Pasas (Pazienza during his boxing career), fighting out of Cranston, R., and New Bedford’s all-action SucraRay Oliveira. Paz had a 13-3 record at Foxwoods, išryškino jo 1998 decision over Glenwood Brown and his 50ojicareer win in his retirement fight against Tocker Pudwill į 2004. Oliveira was only 6-7-1 fighting at Foxwoods, but he faced nothing but iron and he did defeat a world champion, Vince Phillips, jų 2000 non-title fight that produced the second-most total punches (2,989) recorded at that time.
Brazilian boxing fans always turned out in force when countryman Acelino “Užpakalis” Freitas fought at Foxwoods, primarily because of the large Brazilian community in Connecticut. Freitas fought there four times, all in lightweight world title fights, nugalėtiZahiras Raheem ir Artur Grigorian ir prarasti Juan Diaz ir Diegas Corrales.
Other great fights at Foxwoods include future world middleweight champion Andy Leecoming back from the brink of possibly getting knocked out to stop Craig McEwan į 10oji turas jų 2011 kova, Carl Froch‘s dramatic late surge in 2009 to knock outJermain Taylor (who was well ahead on the scorecards) į 12oji round for the WBC super middleweight championship, Pernell Whitaker taking a close decision fromAndrey Pestryaev (115-113, 115-112, ir 114-113) jų 1997 WBA eliminator (later ruled a No Decision due to Whitaker’s failed drug test), ir "Ike" Quarteyovercoming two knockdowns to successfully defend his WBA welterweight title versusJose Luis Lopez į 1997 (Quartey was originally awarded a win by majority decision, but a scoring error was discovered and the fight was ruled a majority draw).
Two of the greatest boxers in modern boxing history, Floyd Mayweather, Jaunesnysis. ir Roy Jones, Jr, both fought at Foxwoods in 1998. Savo 15oji pro fight, Mayweather registered a third-round technical knockout of Miguel Melo, while Jones successfully defended his WBC/WBA light heavyweight titles with a 10oji-apvalios TKO nuo Otis Grant. In the Jones-Grant co-feature, IBF lightweight champion Shane Mosley successfully defended his title against Jesse Jamesas Leija, who was unable to answer the bell for the 10oji turas.
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Direktorius Jonas seip pasirašo Italijos super vidutinio svorio perspektyva Daniele Marco Scardina

(L-R) – Danielis Pažymėti Scardina ir Jonas seip

 

MIAMI (Balandis 6, 2015) – Veteranas bokso vadybininkas John Seip pasirašė labai puošia italų mėgėjų boksininkas Danielis Pažymėti Scardina išskirtinei valdymo sutarties.

 

Seip yra geriausiai žinomas už pagrindinis Petras “Vaikas Šokoladas” Quillin Pasaulio bokso organizacijos (WBO) Pasaulio vidutinio svorio pavadinimas. Gimtoji New Yorker "taip pat valdo auga britų super vidutinio svorio Žirgas “Eržilas” Woodall (7-0-1, 5 Kos).

 

21-metų Scardina kilęs iš Rozzano, mažesnis nei miesto 40,000 žmonių Milano provincijos. Jis pradėjo bokso 2008 tuo metų amžiaus 16, po savo dėdės pėdomis, kuris buvo tuo metu boksininkas, taip pat Daniele vaidmuo modelis.

 

Scardina, kurie turėjo 56 mėgėjų seansų, sugautus viršų pagyrimu daug Italijos turnyrus įskaitant Rovereto National, Nacionalinė Sidabrinė pirštinės, ir du Nacionalinės Golden Pirštinės. Jis taip pat laimėjo bronzos medalį tarptautinis renginys.

 

Į 2013, Jis supakuota už Italia Thunder bokso komanda World Series of Boksas, laimėjęs tik rungtynių prieš Vokietijos varžovą.

 

Scardina pirmasis sugauti seip dėmesį į garsiausių pasaulio 5oji St. Sporto salė Miami Beach, Iš pradžių buvo atidarytas 1950 iki Chrisas Dandi, ir daugybė pasaulio čempionų namų apmokyti ten pat Muhammadą Ali, Carmen Basilio, Willie Pastrano, Emilis Griffith, Archie Moore, Roberto Duran, Sonny Liston ir Willie Pep. Turtingas tradicijas tęsiasi naujo 5oji St. Sporto Salė, įsikūrusi šalia ne 1434 Alton Gatvė, kur geriausi kovotojai iš viso pasaulio, pavyzdžiui, Bernardas Hopkinsas dar mokyti.

 

“Aš pirmą kartą pamačiau jį mokyti ne 5oji St. Sporto salė ir jis atrodė kaip tipiškas mėgėjų,” Seip paaiškino. “Jis mėtė visoje štampus ir nežinojo, kaip mesti gerą smaigstyti. Mokytojai Vaikinas Laieta ir Dino Spencer pradėjo dirbti su juo ir dabar jis naudoja savo pasiekiamumą, kovos per atstumą, ir mesti derinius jabs ir kabliukai. Jis aistringai bokso, klausytis ir mokytis kiekvieną dieną. Daniele turi gerą ranką greičio ir galios. Jis gražus vaikas, taip pat. Mačiau kažką jam, nematerialus turtas, ir nusprendė pasirašyti jį.

 

“Dino yra savininkas, kuris sukūrė geriausios salė su dideliu treniruotės galimybių atmosferoje featuring tiek daug talentingų kovotojų, kurie tikrai stumti vienas kitą. Tai jau aišku, kad Danielle pagerėjo jo įgūdžių mokymas yra. Jis ilgai, greitas ir galingas. Jo darbo etika yra neįtikėtinas; jis pirmą kartą sporto salėje, paskutinis palikti. Jūs negalite sužeistas šį vaikas, arba. Mes visi manome, kad jis turi labai šviesią ateitį.”

 

Scardina hitai sunkiųjų maišą 5TH ST. Sporto salė Miami Beach

Skirtingai kovotojų iš Rusijos ir buvusių sovietų bloko tautų, taip pat tiems, iš Lotynų Amerikos, kurie atvyksta į Jungtines Amerikos Valstijas nustatyti jų profesinius bokso karjerą, Retai Italijos gimęs kovotojai po tuo pačiu maršrutu, kaip Scardina, Kas persikėlė Majamyje pernai ir miega ant savo brolio bute grindys.

 

Vienišas Italų gimęs pasaulio čempionas, kurie kovojo profesionaliai Amerikoje Vito Antuofermo (50-7-2, 21 Kos), kuris buvo WBC / WBA vidutinio svorio čempionas 1979-1980. Antuofermo, nors, su šeima persikėlė gyventi į Brooklyn nuo Puglia, Italija, kai jis buvo 17 Jis sužinojo, kaip dėžutė Amerikoje.

 

“Aš visada norėjau būti Amerikoje čempionas,” Scardina sakė. “Štai Amerikos svajonė mane. Manau, kad turėsite puikią galimybę šioje šalyje yra didžiausias boksininkas aš galiu būti su tinkama pagalba. Jonas seip yra teisingas vadovas man, nes jis mano, kad mes galime Pasaulio čempionatas kartu kaip komanda.”

 

Scardina mėgstamos boksininkai yra Mike'as Tysonas, Muhammadą Ali, Guillermo Rigondeaux ir Miguel Cotto. “Dirbu tobulumo kaip už kovotojas ir pagrindinių mano rankas arčiau,” Scardina pridėta. Aš kovoja tapti pasaulio čempionu.”

 

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