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Tommy Rainone takes on Maurice Chalmers; Former world champion Imamu Mayfield returns to fight Dan Pasciolla
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Atlantic City, NJ (Februarie 26, 2016)–Op Saterdag nag, Maart 19, Thomas “Cornflake” LaManna will headline in an 8-round Welterweight bout when he fights Kendal Mena at the Claridge Hotel in Atlantic City
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The card is promoted by Rising Promotions in association with Vincent M. Ponte se Golf Stroom Promotions.
LaManna (19-1, 7 KO se) van die nabygeleë Millville, New Jersey will be making his second consecutive appearance at The Claridge. LaManna won a 8-round unanimous decision over Ariel Vasquez on 5 Desember.
LaManna used his reach and height and worked behind his jab to keep Vasquez at bay. As the fight wore on, LaManna started to dominate with body punches and cruised home to victory to the tune of 79-72 on two scorecards and 78-73.
Die 24 jarige LaManna gedraai professionele in 2011 en het sy eerste sestien aanvalle wat uitgelig deur oorwinnings oor Ashandi Gibbs & Jamaal Davis.
“I really don’t know much about Mena, but I am preparing to the best of my ability to handle whatever it is he brings to the table. Records don’t mean anything to me, all I know is he beat twenty men and has knocked out eleven of them,”gesê LaManna
“Oefenkamp is groot. In this camp my team and I have been focusing more on working on the basics. We believe I have natural talent and I’m excited to see when it all comes to place.” Since suffering his only loss to world ranked Middleweight Antoine Douglas on ShoBox: Die nuwe generasie, LaManna has won three straight which includes a 6-round unanimous decision over rugged Ayi Bruce on 26 September in Beach Haven, New Jersey.
This will be LaManna’s second fight at Welterweight after moving down from Middleweight.
Mena van San Cristobal, Dominican Republic has a respectable mark of 20-3 met 11 uitklophoue.
The 28-year old Mena won his first twenty fights, which earned him a shot at the WBA International title.
He was stopped in the bout by contender Francisco Santana and he has lost to two undefeated fighters in his subsequent bouts.
In an 8-round co-feature, Tommy Rainone neem op Maurice Chalmers in 'n Welterweight bout.
Rainone has established himself as a fan favorite on the east coast, will be making his Atlantic City debut.
Hy het 'n rekord van 24-7-1 met vyf uitklophoue.
Die 36 year-old of Long Island, New York won his first 11 eindig. Rainone captured the IBA Americas Title 10-round unanimous decision over Robby Cannon. He also captured the USBO Welterweight title with a 10-round unanimous decision over Carl McNickles. Rainone will be looking to get back in the win column after dropping a unanimous decision to former world champion Ishe Smith on Desember 18.
Chalmers of Lynchburg, Virginia het 'n rekord van 14-12-1 met 8 uitklophoue.
Chalmers will be looking to spring the upset, much like he did when he defeated the likes of Marcus Woods (4-1), Michael Lozano (3-0), Rajiv Bhattacharya (9-0) and Tykeem Sadler (6-0).
In die 6-ronde mede-funksie, former IBF Cruiserweight champion Imam Mayfield will be making his long awaited comeback in a Heavyweight bout against Dan Pasciolla for the Garden State Heavyweight title.
Mayfield of Perth Amboy, New Jersey will making his first appearance in just for 8-years.
Mayfield won the IBF Cruiserweight championship when he won a 12-round unanimous decision over Uriah Grant on November 8, 1997. He made one defense and was stopped by Arthur Williams on October 30, 1998.
Mayfield won the USBA Cruiserweight title with 10th round stoppage over Gary Wilcox on June 30, 2001.
Mayfield has also fought world champions Juan Carlos Gomez, Krzystof Wlodarczyk and Alexander Povetkin.
Pasciolla of Brick, New Jersey het 'n rekord van 6-1-1 and holds wins over Bill Marks (1-0), John Lennox (13-2) and Donnie Palmer (6-0-1). In sy mees onlangse bout, Pasciolla and Brendan Barrett (3-0-1) fought to a draw on February 19 in Atlantic City.
In a six-round bouts:
Lamont Capers (5-7-2) van Brooklyn, NY fights Tracy Johnson (3-2-3) van Boston, MA in a Cruiserweight bout.
In a bout for the Garden State Super Middleweight title, Jesaja Seldon (7-1, 3 KO se) van Atlantic City, NJ neem op Michael Mitchell (3-6-2, 1 KO) van Paterson, NJ.
Hakim Bryant (5-0, 4 KO se) van Asbury Park, NJ sal op 'n teenstander te neem om te genoem word in 'n Middelgewig bout. In 4-round Bouts:
Quian Davis (1-0-1, 1 KO) van Mays Landing, NJ sal veg Corey Morley (0-1-1) van Philadelphia, PA in a Heavyweight bout.
Caleb Hernandez (2-0) van Vineland, NJ will battle LeAnthony Fleming (1-1) van Lakeland, FL in a Welterweight bout. Omar Brito (2-2) van Pleasantville, NJ sal plaasvind op Welkom Diaz (2-1, 2 KO se) of the Prospect Park, NJ in a Super Featherweight bout.
Alvin Vermall (7-0-1, 7 KO se) of LaPlace, LA sal veg Dequan Morgan (3-2-1, 1 KO) van Hamlet, NC in a Cruiserweight bout. Darryl Bunting (0-0-1 ) van Asbury Park, NJ gevegte Jason Singletary (0-1) van Washington, DC in a Super Middleweight fight Steven Ortiz (2-0) of Philadelphia will take part in a Lightweight bout against an opponent to be named.
Kaartjies is $50 GA, $75 stadium (baie min oorblywende) & $125 VIP (UITVERKOOP)(Hutte van 5 beskikbaar vir $ 500—UITVERKOOP) en is beskikbaar by RisingBoxingPromotions.com of 609-487-4444.
The Clardige Hotel is located at 123 S. Indiana Ave. Atlantic City NJ
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