 Zab “יבער” Judah to headline first event
שבת, יאַם. 12 at Downtown Las Vegas Events Center
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לאַס וועגאַס (פעברואַר 16, 2016) — the D Las Vegas and Downtown Las Vegas Events Center (דלוועק), along with Neon Star Media and Roy Englebrecht Promotions, have announced the formation of a new monthly boxing series, “Knockout Night at the D”.
די “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 ז. 3rd St.).
“One of my visions for the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center was to bring outdoor boxing back to the city,” האט 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, סקעדזשולד פֿאַר שבת, מאַרץ 12, will be held inside the DLVEC’s 20,000-square-foot tent and headlined by five-time, צוויי-אָפּטייל וועלט מייַסטער Zab “יבער” יהודה (42-9, 29 קאָס). 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 דזשאָש “פּיטבולל” Torres (15-4-2, 7 קאָס) אין די 10-קייַלעכיק הויפּט געשעעניש.
During his 19 ½-year pro career, Judah is 11-8 (9 קאָס) אין וועלט טיטל פיגהץ, defeating five world champions along the way in יינגער וויטטער, Terron Millet, דעמאַרקוס קאָרליי, Raphael Pineda און 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 דזשאַני טאַפּיאַ. Torres, a former USNBC welterweight title holder, is now trained by Tapia’s brother-in-law, Chris Chavez.
Rising Las Vegas lightweight star יאָשקע “טשוי” Gutierrez (14-0-1, 4 קאָס) takes on a member of one of boxing’s great families, לעאן “The Third Generation” Spinks III (11-3-1, 7 קאָס), 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 אָלימפּיק גאָלד מעדאַליסט לעאן ספּינקס. Three-time world cruiserweight and former heavyweight champion מיכאל ספּינקס is young Leon’s great uncle, while his uncle Cory Spinks is a five-time, צוויי-אָפּטייל וועלט מייַסטער.
Canadian junior welterweight סטיוו “The Dragon” קלאַגגעטט (23-3-1, 16 קאָס) and Las Vegas junior welterweight Jeremy “J Flash” Nichols (2-0, 2 קאָס), who served as a sparring partner for פלויד מייַוועאַטהער, דזשוניער. for his mega-fight with מאַני פּאַקקוויאַאָ, are slated to fight opponents to be announced, ריספּעקטיוולי, אין 8 and 4-round fights.
כל פייץ און פייטערז זענען אונטערטעניק צו טוישן.
טיקקעץ, פּרייסט בייַ $65.00 ringside and $20.00 seated general admission, גיין אויף פאַרקויףמאָנטיק, פעברואר. 21, 2016 at Ticketmaster.com or DLVEC.com. Suites are $1000.00, אַרויף צו 10 געסט, and includes a beverage package. Taxes and fees apply to all sold tickets.
דאָאָרס עפענען בייַ 5:30 פּ.ם. פּט with the opening bout scheduled at 6:00 פּ.ם. פּט.
אינפֿאָרמאַציע
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טוויטטער: @thedlasvegas, @dlvec, @DerekJStevens
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Follow these fighters on Twitter: @SuperJudah, @PitbullTorres, @ElHuracan88, @LeonSpinksIII
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