FROM Madison Square Garden de Nova York
VIVA televisado pola HBO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING®
NEW YORK CITY (Marzo 25, 2015) – O invicto Porto “Mundo Kid” Son e -punching rápido Francisco “Acción” Santana van enfrontarse en “Máis Famoso Arena do Mundo”, Madison Square Garden en Sat. Abril 25 como co-metragem para “O Retorno da Champion”, o World Heavyweight Championship entre o campión dos pesos pesados indiscutible Vladimir Klitschkchallenger e o top-rated Bryant Jennings. O doubleheader será televisado en directo pola HBO Campionato Mundial de Boxeo comezando o 10:00 p.m. E/PT.
Promovido pola Golden Boy Promotions e Gary Shaw Productions, o medio-medio enfrontamento 10 redonda entre dúas das estrelas en ascenso do deporte dará aos fans unha noite emocionante do boxeo como eles abren a cerimonia antes do evento principal pesado esperadísimo.
Ingresos anticipados para “O Retorno da Champion” poden ser adquiridos a través do Box Madison Square Garden de oficinas en www.TheGarden.com and through Ticketmaster, (www.Ticketmaster.com, teléfono 1-800-435-5000.)
“Estou animado para loitar no meu estado natal, Nova York e no Madison Square Garden,” dixo Brooklyn, Sadam Alí, en Nova York. “Algúns dos maiores loitadores do deporte fixeron a súa marca neste lugar; Muhummad Alí, Joe Lewis, Oscar De La Hoya, Bernard Hopkins and I’m ready to be part of that history. Francisco is a tough fighter and I’m ready to take him on and with the help of my promoter Golden Boy Promotions move forward to becoming a world champion.”
“Eu gañei o meu camiño para a posición que eu estou en porque eu xa loitou e venceu loitadores que estaban invicto,” dixo Francisco Santana de Santa Barbara, California. “Nothing has come easy to me on the way up. Fighting stiff opposition is what prepares a fighter for the next level and I’ll be ready for anything Sadam Ali brings. My promoter Gary Shaw told me if I kept winning he would get me a big fight, and here we are getting ready to fight one of the best young contenders in the world. A win against Ali will sky rocket my career and that’s exactly what I plan to do.”
“Saíndo dun partido emocionante que o viu KO un loitador previamente invicto, Sadam está mirando agora para dar o seguinte, paso crucial na escaleira medio-medio,” dixo Oscar De La Hoya, Fundador e presidente da Golden Boy Promotions. “Coas mans-lóstrego, verdadeiro poder de nocaute e unha fame para ser o mellor na división, o 'World Kid’ é imperdible para todos os fans.”
“Francisco Santana é un guerreiro que moído seu camiño polo valoración e gañou esa loita contra Ali na HBO,” establecido Gary Shaw. “This is a feel good story about a kid who fought his way to the big stage and bright lights of Broadway. Those bright lights are now shining on his career. I’ve always said, un loitador que está con fame é moi perigoso, and Santana is famished. He wants to win this fight and show the world he’s worthy of a world title shot. I believe Santana is the underdog in the public’s eye, pero será unha vez máis enganar o público cunha gran vitoria o día 25 de abril.”
“Estamos felices por engadir este emocionante co-metragem para este extraordinario evento encabezado polo World Heavyweight Championship entre Wladimir Klitschko e Bryant Jennings,” dito Tom Loeffler de Promocións K2. “O enfrontamento destas dúas estrelas en ascenso debe prever unha loita de apertura moi forte para a cerimonia HBO.”
Antigo 2008 U.S. Olímpico, Porto “Mundo Kid” Son (21-0, 13 Kos) has been on the fast track to success in boxing since his professional debut in 2009. The undefeated fighter impressed critics and fans early on, dominando todos os seus adversarios, incluíndo Michael Clark quen derrotou por KO no primeiro round de abril 2014 to gain the WBO NABO Welterweight Title. In August of the same year, Alí derrotou Jeremy Bryan por decisión dividida para gañar o WBO Inter-Continental Welterweight. In his most recent bout and the most notable to date of Ali’s career, el afrontou Juan Carlos Abregú derrubando-o na sexta e novena rolda de vitorias por KO técnico no noveno round para dar Abregú súa segunda derrota na carreira.
Invicto desde 2012, Francisco “Acción” Santana (22-3-1, 1 KO) has solidified himself as one of the brightest and most dangerous stars in the welterweight division. His victories against former undefeated prospect Eddie Gomez and veteran Joachim Alcine, have propelled him to the top of the weight class. Santana’s most recent wins came by way of knockout. In August of 2014, Francisco deixou de Luís Alfredo Lugo na quinta rolda, seguido dun KO no primeiro round espectacular de outra perspectiva invicto en Kendal Mena, a bout that took place in January of 2015. Santana is ready to add another win to his record when he faces Sadam Ali on April 25.
Sadam Alí vs. Francisco Santana é un ataque welterweight 10 rolda presentado pola Golden Boy Promotions e Gary Shaw. A transmisión HBO Campionato Mundial de Boxeo comeza no 10:00 p.m. E/PT.
Wladimir Klitschko vs.. Bryant Jennings é presentado por K2 Promocións e Gary Shaw Promotions en asociación coa Madison Square Garden.
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