 Zab “Тамаша” Judah to headline first event
Сенбі, Теңіз. 12 at Downtown Las Vegas Events Center
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LAS VEGAS (Ақпан 16, 2016) — the D Las Vegas and Downtown Las Vegas Events Center (DLVEC), along with Neon Star Media and Roy Englebrecht Promotions, have announced the formation of a new monthly boxing series, “Knockout Night at the D”.
The “Knockout Night at the D” series will take place under the neon lights of Las Vegas in the DLVEC open air venue, located in the heart of the downtown Las Vegas casino district, one block away from the world famous Fremont Street (200 S. 3rd St.).
“One of my visions for the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center was to bring outdoor boxing back to the city,” деді Derek Stevens, Owner and CEO of the D Las Vegas. “I have a true passion for this sport and I am thrilled to provide my guests with an incredible boxing series that will support athletes, businesses and the community of Las Vegas.”
Each “Knockout Night at the D” event during the 2016 series will feature a variety of compelling matches, including world title bouts, world-class matches, tournament eliminators and special attraction bouts, plus pro-debuts of future boxing stars
Television broadcast information for the series will be announced shortly
The inaugural event, жоспарланған Сенбі, Наурыз 12, will be held inside the DLVEC’s 20,000-square-foot tent and headlined by five-time, екі бөлімшесі әлем чемпионы Zab “Тамаша” Яһуда (42-9, 29 КО). The Brooklyn native, now fighting out of Las Vegas, returns to the ring after a two-year break from the sport. The fast and powerful southpaw faces Albuquerque, NM junior welterweight Джош “Pitbull” Torres (15-4-2, 7 КО) 10-тур негізгі іс-шараға.
During his 19 ½-year pro career, Judah is 11-8 (9 КО) әлем чемпионы атағын шайқаста, defeating five world champions along the way in Кіші Witter, Terron Millet, DeMarcus Corley, Raphael Pineda мен Cory Spinks.
The 24-year-old Torres started boxing professionally at the age of 18, under the direction of his late trainer, 5-time world champion Johnny Tapia. Torres, a former USNBC welterweight title holder, is now trained by Tapia’s brother-in-law, Chris Chavez.
Rising Las Vegas lightweight star Иса “Шу” Gutierrez (14-0-1, 4 КО) takes on a member of one of boxing’s great families, Леон “The Third Generation” Spinks III (11-3-1, 7 КО), in the 8-round main event. Gutierrez is a former USNBC titlist.
The 27-year-old Spinks has boxing blood running through his veins. His grandfather is two-time world heavyweight champion and 1976 Олимпиада жүлдегері Леон Спинкс. Three-time world cruiserweight and former heavyweight champion Майкл Спинкс is young Leon’s great uncle, while his uncle Cory Spinks is a five-time, екі бөлімшесі әлем чемпионы.
Canadian junior welterweight Стив “The Dragon” Claggett (23-3-1, 16 КО) and Las Vegas junior welterweight Jeremy “J Flash” Nichols (2-0, 2 КО), who served as a sparring partner for Флойд Мэйуэзер, Jr. for his mega-fight with Мэнни Пакьяо, are slated to fight opponents to be announced, тиісінше, жылы 8 and 4-round fights.
Барлық төбелес мен жауынгерлері өзгертілуі.
Билеттер, бағаланған $65.00 ringside and $20.00 seated general admission, сатуға түседіДүйсенбі, Feb. 21, 2016 at Ticketmaster.com or DLVEC.com. Suites are $1000.00, дейін 10 қонақтар, and includes a beverage package. Taxes and fees apply to all sold tickets.
Ашық есік 5:30 p.m. PT ашылу айқас кезінде жоспарланған бар 6:00 p.m. PT.
АҚПАРАТ
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Follow these fighters on Twitter: @SuperJudah, @PitbullTorres, @ElHuracan88, @LeonSpinksIII
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