Atlantic City, NJ (Mai 31, 2017)–Contendent pentru greutatea welter Thomas “Cornflake” Lamanna will take on 54-fight veteran Carlos Winston Velasquez in the main event of of a stacked card on Sâmbătă, 10 iunie la Hotelul Claridge în Atlantic City.
The show is promoted by Rising Promotions.
Lamanna de Millville, New Jersey va concura într-un meci programat pentru opt runde.
The 25 LaManna de un an are un record de 22-2 cu nouă knockout.
This will be LaManna’s 5th appearance at The Claridge, și al 15-lea start în Atlantic City.
“I have something big planned for the rest of 2017, but I have to handle Velasquez first. I’m talking meaningful titles against meaningful names. I want to keep fighting guys with the experience this way going in to another big fight, I know I’ll be 100%.,” a spus Lamanna
“Camp has been awesome with coach Charles Johnson, coach Vince Jackson and Strength and Conditioning with former IBF Cruiserweight Champion Imamu Mayfield.”
“We are looking for another great night at The Claridge,” said Debbie LaManna of Rising Promotions. “We continue to put on great shows, and June 10th will be no different. We feel that the momentum of our shows is starting to help the restoration of boxing in Atlantic City.”
“After Thomas gets through this fight, We will are going to be looking for a regional title belt in one of the the four recognized organizations. If we win that and defend that a couple of times and move through the ratings of the sanctioning bodies, Thomas can earn himself a world title shot,” said Vinny LaManna.
Velasquez of Managua, Nicaragua has a record of 24-28-2 cu 15 knockout.
The 37 year-old Velasquez has been a professional since 2005, and has some quality wins on his resume over Danilo Moises Solis (18-1), Maisael Castillo (20-0).
Velasquez has also been in the ring with former world champion Jose Alfaro (21-4), former world title challengers Daniel Estrada (17-1), Michele Di Rocco (25-1-1), Petr Petrov (24-2-2), Matt Zegan (38-5), Rene Gonzalez (28-4-1), Luis Cruz (20-2) & Hank Lundy (25-5-1) as well as contenders Luciano Cuello (25-1), Aaron Herrera (20-0), Mahonry Montes (22-0-1), Adrian Granados (12-2-1) & Dusty Hernandez Harrison (26-0).
În ultimul său meci, Velasquez went the distance before dropping a decision to Josue Vargas on March 24th in Orlando, Florida.
În co-caracteristica opt-rotund, it will be a battle of welterweight’s as local favorite Anthony “Suc” Tineri va lua pe George Sosa.
Tânărul din Atlantic City are un record de 16-2 cu șase eliminări.
Sosa of New Jersey has a record of 15-8 with all 15 wins coming via knockout.
The 30 year-old Sosa is a six-year professional, who began his career in the Dominican Republic with six consecutive knockouts.
Sosa’s losses have come to fighters who had a combined record of 87-7-1 and they included Three undefeated fighters plus contenders Ray Robinson and Ed Peredes.
Sosa has won two consecutive bouts by knockout as in his most recent effort he stopped Jesus Pascual in three rounds on October 29, 2016 in the Domincan Republic.
În crize de șase rotunde:
Gabriel Pham (8-1, 4 Lui KO) din Pleasantville, NJ va lua pe
Edgar Perez (7-20, 3 Lui KO) din Chicago,
IL super middleweight bout.
Frederick Julian (4-0, 2 Lui KO) of Cambaul, France will take on an opponent to be named in a light heavyweight bout.
Dan Pasciolla (9-2-2) de Brick, NJ va lupta Lemarcus Tucker (4-2, 2 Lui KO) din Batesville, AR in a rematch of heavyweights. Pasciolla took the first bout this past March via six-round split decision.
În crize patru rotunde:
Donald Smith (4-0, 3 Lui KO) de Philadelphia va avea pe Sidell Blocker (1-7-1) din Pleasantville, NJ într-o luptă super-greutăți cu pană.
Chris Thomas (6-0, 3 Lui KO) de Toms River, NJ va lua pe Oscar Valdez (1-2, 1 KO) din Batesville, AR in a middleweight bout
Ilie Vines (3-0, 3 KO’ts) of Philadelphia will take on an opponent to be named in a junior middleweight tilt.
Tomas Romain (2-1) Brooklyn, NY va lupta Lamont alb (1-7, 1 KO) de Washington, DC in a lightweight bout.
Marcus Lugo de Vineland, NJ will make his pro debut against an opponent to be named in a lightweight bout.
