FOURTH FIGHT ADDED TO اگست. 19 SHOBOX
Undefeated Heavyweight Jarrell Miller Meets Fred Kassi In Main Event, Antonio Nieves Faces New Opponent Alejandro Santiago,
Bakhtiyar Eyubov vs. Karim Mayfield In Telecast Opener
جمعہ, اگست. 19, شو ٹائم پر رہتے ہیں® میں 10 بجے. ET / PT
From Rhinos Stadium in Rochester, N.Y..
NEW YORK (اگست. 9, 2016) – Top lightweight prospect میسن مینارڈ will face tough سے Baha mamadjonov in a 10-round battle in the new co-feature of ShoBox: نئی نسل پر جمعہ, اگست. 19 پر رہتے ہیں شو ٹائم (10 بجے. AND/PT, delayed in the West Coast) from the outdoor soccer venue Rhinos Stadium in Rochester, N.Y..
مینارڈ (31-1, 23 کوس) is coming off a Knockout of the Year contender in his last appearance on ShoBox پر اپریل 15 (VIDEO: HTTP://s.sho.com/1NtEYjW).
ناقابل شکست ہیویویٹ Jarrell "بگ بچے" ملر (17-0-1, 15 کوس), a consensus Top 15 ہیوی ویٹ, will take on the experienced فریڈ بلی (18-5-1, 10 کوس), نیو اورلینز کے, La. 10 راؤنڈ اہم ایونٹ میں.
زیادہ, undefeated welterweight knockout artist بختیار Eyubov (10-0, 10 کوس), بروکلن کے, N.Y.. by way of Kazakhstan, steps up when he faces veteran Karim Mayfield (19-3-1, 11 کوس), of San Francisco, کیلیفورنیا. 10 راؤنڈ جنگ میں. In the telecast opener, ناقابل شکست انتونیو نیوس کلیو لینڈ کے, Ohio will square off against new opponent, میکسیکو کی Alejandro Santiago in a 10-round bantamweight bout for Nieves’ WBO NABO Title.
Nieves was initially set to fight world-ranked نیکولی Potapov (14-0-1, 6 کوس), of Potolsk, روس, but he withdrew with an injury.
Tickets for the event presented by Salita Promotions and Greg Cohen Promotions are available at HTTP://www.rhinossoccer.
“These are the fights I need to get to the top,” Menard said. “My opponent, سے Baha mamadjonov, کوئی pushover ہے. He has been in with some quality guys and I have to be able to beat guys like him to get to the top ones. I’m looking forward to getting the job done on August 19th. It’s blessing to be able to fight on SHOWTIME and this time is for the WBO NABO title,” Menard said.”
“I’m excited I’m fighting on ShoBox پھر سے. It’s a great opportunity” Mamadjonov said. “Menard is no joke. He’s a credible opponent.
“I’m not going to rush on this fight. I’m not going to lie, I’m always looking for the knockout, but if it goes the distance I’d be ready.”
“I’m war-ready,” Nieves said. “I’m excited to finally showcase my skills on the big stage and let the boxing world know that I have graduated to contender. I feel many don’t see that I’m one of the best 118-pounders out there.
“I’m confident I have what it takes to win, and I’m a better boxer. میں ہوں 100 percent ready for whatever type of fight my Santiago brings. I will box my way to my big shots.
“After this fight, I’ll probably look for a path to a world title shot. I want to bring a title home, just like the Cleveland Cavaliers brought the NBA Championship home,"
“I know I’m a replacement opponent, but I’m always ready,” Santiago said. “I’m always in training camp. I don’t take any breaks from the gym after I fight. I’m a true Mexican warrior. Always ready.
“I am looking to follow the heritage of great Mexican fighters from Tijuana and bring this win and title back home. I am coming to win. Get ready for war.“
Menard vs. Mamadjonov
The co-main event features promising Louisiana lightweight “Rock Hard Mighty” Mason Menard facing his toughest test to date in Bahodir “Baha” Mamadjonov of Houston, Texas by way of Uzbekistan for the WBO NABO Lightweight Title. Both fighters are making their second appearance onShoBox: نئی نسل.
مینارڈ, an eight-year pro at the age of 27, is fighting outside of his native Louisiana for only the second time. He’s is ranked among the Top 15 fighters at 135 pounds in the WBA and WBO. In the most noteworthy victory of his career, he made his ShoBox debut at Turning Stone Casino & Resort last اپریل 15 delivering an impressive Knockout of the Year candidate over previously undefeated Dominican Eudy Bernardo with a vicious one-punch knockout. VIDEO: http://s.sho.com/1NtEYjW
Menard floored Bernardo for the first time in his career with a series of rights near the end of the second round. Bernardo beat the count and finished the round, but he had no answer for Menard’s power. With less than one minute left in third, Menard connected with a huge right, knocking Bernardo out before he even hit the canvas.
Mamadjonov (19-2, 11 کوس), has been matched against very tough opposition throughout his career. His only blemishes were to opponents with a combined record of 46-0 (38 کوس) – Colombian Darleys پیریز in Aug., 2012 and Ghana’s Richard Commey in April of last year. Perez went on to become interim WBA Lightweight World Champion and recently lost a rematch against world champion انتھونی Crolla. Commey is set to fight رابرٹ ایسٹر جونیئر. for the vacant IBF World Lightweight Title on سات. 9.
This is Mamadjonov’s third start since losing to Commey and his secondShoBox ظہور. میں ان ShoBox debut in April, 2013 لاس ویگاس میں, Nev کی., Mamadjonov scored an upset ninth-round stoppage (:51) against previously unbeaten Cuban prospect Angelo Santana. VIDEO:HTTP://s.sho.com/2aPfkwp
Nieves vs. سینٹیاگو
Also featured in the Aug. 19 quadrupleheader are WBO NABO Bantamweight Champion Antonio Nieves and his new foe, Alejandro “Peque” Santiago
Nieves, (16-0-1, 8 کوس), a prospect at 118 پاؤنڈ, has stayed active with five fights in 2014, five in 2015, and is fighting for the third time this year. The 29-year-old is coming off his first 10-round performance, a unanimous decision over then once-beaten آسکر Mojica پر جون 18 واشنگٹن میں, PA. A win against Santiago will put Nieves a step closer to his goal of challenging fellow Ohio-native WBA Super Bantamweight Champion Rau'shee وارن.
سینٹیاگو, (11-2-1, 3 کوس), Tijuana کے, باجا کیلیفورنیا, میکسیکو, is a three-year pro who seldom breaks training camp between fights. He has won three fights in a row since his last loss in November 2014 to fellow Mexican Hector Flores. پر ان کی آخری جنگ میں فروری. 27, Santiago won an eight-round unanimous decision over Mario Lara. This will be his United States debut and the first time he’s fought north of 116 پاؤنڈ.
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