ORANGE, Calif./Philadelphia, 佩恩. (六月 27, 2017) – 不敗, world ranked welterweight 平台 “真正的交易” Shelestyuk is banking on his new trainer, the highly regarded Joel Diaz, to take his game to the next level.
“I enjoy working with Joel Diaz,” said Shelstyuk, who brought home a bronze finish in the 2012 London Olympics to his native Ukraine. “He’s a great communicator. He knows how to bring out the best in boxers.”
Shelestyuk (15-0, 9 科斯), 誰 週六 headlines Thompson Boxing’s “Locked n’ Loaded” 8-round main event from Omega Products in Sacramento, 加利福尼亞州。, 目前排名沒有. 5 由WBO.
在 31, Shelestyuk can ill afford a slip up on his way up the official rankings. 他的對手, 耶穌羅德里格斯阿爾瓦雷斯 (15-2, 11 科斯), is all too eager to play the spoiler 週六夜晚.
“I know I can’t sleep on Rodriguez,” 說Shelestyuk, who is promoted by Banner Promotions and Thompson Boxing. “I have to make a statement early in the fight to let him know what I’m about.”
Shelestyuk vs.
Rodriguez and the entire 8-bout card will be streamed live on TB Presents:
Locked n’
Loaded.
Watch the action on ThompsonBoxing.com 和
Facebook Live 在開始
6:30 P.M. 太平洋標準時間 /
10:30 P.M. 美東時間.
Shelestyuk is coming off a unanimous decision win against Jaime Herrera in November. 戰鬥, televised on SHOWTIME, had championship implications with Shelestyuk winning the WBO-NABO welterweight title.
Since teaming up with Diaz several months ago, Shelestyuk, 誰是左撇子, has tightened his punching ability and plans to be assertive throughout the 8-round fight.
“I think most people know that I’m more of a boxer than a puncher,” said the Los Angeles-based Shelestyuk. “You can still have an aggressive style with a technical game plan and that’s what we’re working on. How to be aggressive in a methodical fashion.”
“This is a big fight for Taras. Should he win 週六, we feel he is ready for a major fight. He is hungry and has the incentive to put on a great performance 週六 夜晚,” 說橫幅促銷總統, 阿蒂Pelullo.
在共同特徵, standout amateur Ruben Villa (5-0, 3 科斯) 薩利納斯, 加利福尼亞州. looks to stay undefeated against Jonathan Alcantara (7-15-2, 1 KO) in a fight set for 6-rounds.
Villa has all the tools to become the next world champion at featherweight. He cleaned up the amateur ranks with back-to-back National Golden Gloves championships prior to turning professional last year.
He inked a promotional contract with Banner Promotions and Thompson Boxing last July.
TB Presents: Locked n’ Loaded broadcast team consists of Beto Duran on play-by-play and Steve Kim provides expert, color commentary.
門開處
5:30 P.M. local time with the first bout at approximately 6:30 P.M. Omega Products International is located at 8111
Fruitridge Road, 薩克拉門托, 例如 95826
and can be reached at 916-635-3335.
“Locked n’ Loaded” is presented by Thompson Boxing Promotions and sponsored by Lucas Oil, in association with Everlast.
Photo by Carlos Baeza / 湯普森拳擊
