大西洋城 – 一月 8, 2018 – 托马斯 “玉米片” 拉曼纳 will headline the inaugural Boardwalk Boxing series when he takes the battle-tested veteran 加布里埃尔短工 in a ten-round welterweight bout for the WBC Fecarbox welterweight title on 星期六, 2月24日 在 该酒店演艺船 在 大西洋城.
The bout will be the main event of a huge night of boxing promoted by Rising Star Promotions
The new Boardwalk Boxing series, which was announced last week, promised high-quality matchups, while featuring the best local fighters.
拉曼纳, 26, 米尔维尔, New Jersey has an impressive mark of 25-2 九击倒.
The popular LaManna has led the revival of boxing in Atlantic City as his Rising Star Promotions has become the preeminent promoter in Atlantic City.
LaManna consistently has performed as a headliner in front of sell out crowds is eager to thrill fans, and potentially notch the biggest win of his career.
“This is a crossroads fight. He needs a win over me to stay relevant, and I need a win over him to be taken serious,” 说拉曼纳. “Bracero has fought some top guys. His losses have been to world champions and Gold Medal winners. He has been around the block.”
“I want to start 2018 with a good test. I want to test myself. When I go through a hard camp, dieting and focusing, I want it to be worth it.”
“This should be a great atmosphere as he is a popular fighter like myself. A win over him will give me an opportunity as I will move up in the ratings. This is a make or break year, and a win will put me in there with other contenders.”
LaManna will celebrate his 7th year as a professional, as he has wins over Kendal Mena (20-3), as well as winning the WBC Silver Latino and WBC FECARBOX Welterweight titles with a ten-round unanimous decision over rugged George Sosa.
在他的最后一个回合, LaManna defended the WBC FECARBOX title with a ten-round unanimous decision over Samuel Amoako on 11月28日 在大西洋城.
This will be LaManna’s 18th fight in Atlantic City.
Bracero of Brooklyn, New York has an impressive mark of 24-3 五击倒.
短工, 谁将会是 38 上 2月14日 has faced and defeated some impressive foes over his 17 year-career.
Bracero win his first 18 bouts which were highlighted by wins over Winston Mathis (6-0), 丹尼·奥康纳 (14-0), Guillermo Valdes (12-3), Jermaine White (17-4), former world totle challenger Dmitry Salita (35-1-1), and a sensational 1st round stoppage over O’Connor (26-2) in the rematch.
Bracero is coming off a ten-round unanimous decision defeat to former two-division world champion Paulie Malignaggi on July 30, 2016 布鲁克林, 纽约
“This will be a good fight. He is a tough kid. He is tall, and I will get into the best shape possible,” 说短工.
“I am excited to finally be fighting in Atlantic City. I have family there, plus my fans from Brooklyn can drive there and spend a nice weekend. “
“This fight is a true crossroads battle. He is looking to make his name off of me, and I am focusing on winning his WBC Fecarbox title. A win will get me back into the bigger fights.
Also announced is a terrific co-feature bout that will see 安东尼 “液” 年轻 of Atlantic City battling Khiary灰色 or Worcester, 马萨诸塞州.
年轻, 29, 有创纪录 18-2 有六个淘汰赛.
The seven-year professional will be looking for his eighth consecutive victory. The Atlantic City favorite has a quality win over Jose Javier Claderon (4-1), and will be making his 12th start in his hometown.
Pitts has an impressive mark of 15-3 with eleven knockouts.
该 25 year-old New Englander won his first 13 结束. The four-year professional is a former UBF International Super Welterweight champion, and in his last bout he won the Interim New England Super Welterweight title with an eight-round majority decision over Greg Jackson on December 7, 2017 林肯, 罗得岛.
There will be an announcement about the full undercard shortly.
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