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LAS VEGAS (Април 7, 2016) – South African welterweight Крис “Жештини” Ван Heerden is on a mission to torch his Canadian opponent Стив “The Dragon” Claggett, in their 12-round main event, тапацир “Knockout Night at the D”.
на април. 16та “Knockout Night at the D” event will air Саботаноќ, Април 16 (8 вечер. Португалија / 11 вечер. И), во живо на КБС Спорт мрежа from under the neon lights at the DLVEC outdoor venue.
Ван Heerden (23-1-1, 12 КО), fighting out of Santa Monica (КАКО), is a former International Boxing Organization (ИБО) и Меѓународната боксерска федерација (ИБФ) боксер од полусредна категорија шампион.
During his 10-year professional career, Van Heerden has defeated quality opponents such as Рамон Авила, Сесил McCalla, Реј Цена, Cosme Ривера,Mathew Hilton, и Sebastian Andres Lujan.
“A win over Claggett will put my career right back to where we need it to be,” Van Heerden said. “Winning this fight is my only option! I’m predicting a win, nothing less. Fans watching me fight for the first time can expect to watch a fighter with speed and footwork. I’m a winner who is going to win this fight no matter what.”
Claggett (23-3-1, 16 КО) is the reigning Canadian Professional Boxing Council and Canadian welterweight champion. “Claggett’s strength is his comin’ forward aggression and that’s how he’s got most of his opponents to give up,” Van Heerden noted. “I know I’ve faced guys with more power. I’m expecting a hard fight, nothing easy, and it will be entertaining.”
 The 28-year-old Van Heerden moved to Santa Monica two years ago after he wiped out the top South African fighters in his weight class. He has the strong support of actor Frank Grillo, who has appeared in numerous movies, Вклучувајќи Warrior, The Grey, End of Watch, Captain America: The Winter Soldier и The Purge: Anarchy. “Frank Grillo is like a father/brother figure to me and he has been since I met him,” Van Heerden explained their relationship. He motivates me on a daily basis. I’m blessed to be around him.”
Unbeaten California welterweight prospect Neeco “Rooster” Macias (11-0, 4 КО), fighting out of Lancaster, КАКО, носи на Limberth “Молња” Ponce, Џуниор. (10-2, 8 КО), of Rock Island, Илиноис, in the 8-round co-feature. Непоразен полусредна категорија изгледите Малик “Коцки” Hawkins (6-0, 5 КО), Балтимор, ги исполнува Errol Sidney (6-1-2, 2 КО), на Њу Орлеанс, in a 6-round bout to open the television broadcast.
The undercard also features promising Las Vegas-based prospects in four-round bouts: боксер од полусредна категорија Jeremy “J-Flash” Nichols (2-0, 2 КО), featherweight Sal Lopez (2-0) and junior featherweight Randy Moreno (1-0, 1 КО).
Сите борби и борците се предмет на промена.
Билети, по цена од $149.99 VIP ringside, $119.00 до рингот, $74.99 seated and $29.99 rear seated, are on sale at www.Ticketmaster.com или www.DLVEC.com. Taxes and fees apply to all sold tickets. Врати се отвори во 5:00 вечер. Португалија со рунда отворање закажана во 6:00 вечер. Португалија.
На “Knockout Night at the D” series was developed in partnership with DLVEC and Neon Star Media.
CBS Sports Network is available across the country through local cable, видео и телефонските услуги и преку сателит на DirecTV канал 221 и Антена мрежа канал 158. За повеќе информации, вклучувајќи целосен програмски распоред и како да се добие КБС Спорт мрежа, одат на www.cbssportsnetwork.com.
TITLE Boxing is the official apparel and gloves partner for the “Knockout Night at the D” серија.
ИНФОРМАЦИИ:
Твитер: @thedlasvegas, @dlvec, @DerekJStevens, @BoxingatheDLV, @RoyJonesJRFA
Instagram: @dlvec, @thedlasvegas, @RoyJonesJRFA
Follow these fighters on Twitter: @SDragonClaggett, @TheHeat001 (Ван Heerden), @Limbo_1991 (Ponce), @mhawk0_6 (Hawkins), @ej_flash562 (Nichols)
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