Ukrainian KO artist Serhii Bohachuk returns home to fight with compatriot Carlos Ocampo Manriquez new opponent for Mikael Zewski in main event Groupe Yvon Michel/Probellum Series to Launch March 25th in Trois-Rivieres, Կանադա

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TROIS-RIVIÈRES, Կանադա (Երթ 4, 2022) – Like so many fellow brave Ukrainians, Serhii “El Flaco” Bohachuk (20-1, 20 Նոկաուտով) has returned home in defense of his country fighting alongside his compatriots against the Russian invasion, which has forced his withdrawal from a scheduled March 25րդ showdown with Canadian super welterweight Mikaël Zewski (35-2, 23 Նոկաուտով).

Vidéotron Coliseum in Trois-Rivières, Կանադա, will host its inaugural professional boxing event, սկսած 7 կեսօրից. ՈՒ, which is presented by Mise-O-Jeu, co-promoted by a Groupe Yvon Michel (ՋԻՄ) with Probellum, and in collaboration with Deacon Sports and Entertainment Ltd.

Bohachuk joins other Ukrainian fighters who have joined the fight such as retired former world heavyweight champions Vitali and Wladimir Klitschko, as well as reigning World unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk and 3-time, 3-division World title holder Vasiliy Lomachenko.

Zewski, a former IBF North American and WBO NABO welterweight champion, is fighting at super welterweight for only the second time. His new opponent in the 10-round main event for the WBC Continental Americas Super Welterweight Championship is former world title challenger Carlos “Chema” Ocampo Manriquez (32-1, 20 Նոկաուտով), Մեքսիկայի, whose lone pro loss was in 2018 to IBF Welterweight World Champion Errol Spence, Jr.

“We applaud Bohachuk’s courage to return home and fight with his countrymen in a real war,” GYM president Yvon Michel said. “Our hearts and prayers are with him and all Ukrainians who we wish for peace. Mikael is still in a very tough fight against Manriquez, the WBO’s No. 8-rated super welterweight.

“GYM is excited to co-promote this stacked card with our partner, Probellum, in our boxing series. Not only do we have some of the best Canadian boxers in action, but we are also thrilled to have three Olympians fighting in separate bouts, Arthur Biyarslanov, Joseph Ward, and Herbert Carvalho Sousa.”

In the 10-round co-featured event, undefeated super lightweight Biyarslanov (9-0, 7 Նոկաուտով) takes on Roberto Verdugo (10-3-1, 4 Նոկաուտով), Մեքսիկայի. Fighting out of Toronto, Biyarslanov represented Canada in the 2016 Օլիմպիական խաղեր. Verdugo is unbeaten in his last 6 fights with 5 հաղթում եւ 1 նկարել.

Undefeated Irish super lightweight prospect Joseph “Mighty” Ward (6-1, 3 Նոկաուտով) is scheduled to fight an opponent to named in a 4-round match. Ward is a 3-time European amateur champion, in addition to representing Ireland in the 2016 Olympics.

Highly decorated Brazilian middleweight Herbert Caravalho Sousa will make his pro debut in a 4-rounder vs. TBA. The 23-year-old Sousa was a gold medal winner at the 2020 Olympics and 2019 World Championships.

Former Canadian National amateur champion Sebastien Bouchard (19-2, 8 Նոկաուտով) meets Ricardo
“Riky” Lara (22-9, 10 Նոկաուտով), Մեքսիկայի, in an intriguing 10-round bout. The popular Bouchard has been victorious in 10 իր անցյալ 11 մարտեր.

Canadian welterweight Marie-Pier Houle (5-0-1, 2 Նոկաուտով), returning to the ring quickly off her recent triumph (Feb. 24) over Yamilia Esther Reynoso by way of a 6-round decision, to face former World kickboxing champion Valentina Keri (5-5, 0 Նոկաուտով), of Serbia, in a 6-round fight.

Also fighting on the undercard is Canadian heavyweight Alexis (4-0, 3 Նոկաուտով) vs. Marco Antonio Canedo (4-1, 2 Նոկաուտով) in a 6-round clash; pro-debuting Canadian super lightweight Spencer Wilcox vs. TBA, and Petar Gavrilovic (1-0, 0 Նոկաուտով) vs. Greg Weeks (3-1, 3 Նոկաուտով) in a pair of 4-round confrontations.

Տոմսերը, սկսած $25.00, are on sale and available for purchase on ticketmaster.ca. Prestigious seat reservations can also be made by calling (819) 519-1634.

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Source: Groupe Yvon Michel

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