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更多! Undefeated Brawler Ievgen Khytrov Meets
Middleweight Contender Paul Mendez in Co-Main Event
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马山, CT (六月 27, 2016) – Rising middleweight contender Sergiy “该技术员” Derevyanchenko (8-0, 6 科斯) 将采取前世界冠军 是 “王” 索利曼 (44-13, 18 科斯) 在10轮的主要事件 总理拳击冠军 上 ESPN & ESPN 上 星期四, 七月 21 从康州快活大赌场在马山, CT.
电视报道开始于 8 P.M. AND/5 P.M. PT and features a middleweight showdown between hard-hitting Ievgen Khytrov (13-0, 11 科斯) 和加利福尼亚的 保罗·门德斯 (19-2-2, 9 科斯) 在10轮的行动.
“I’m excited about this opportunity to headline against an experienced former champion,” said Derevyanchenko. “Soliman has accomplished a lot, but right now he is standing in the way of me being a world champion. You will see the best version of me on July 21 and I will show why I am a dangerous fighter in this division.”
“This is a crossroads fight so I am leaving nothing to chance and will do every bit of training needed to win this fight,” said Soliman. “We are both fighting for world title position and I know Sergiy will fight hard for this win. This all makes it a great contest.”
“上 七月 21, PBC on ESPN will feature two Ukrainian amateur prodigies and former Olympians who are now tearing through the middleweight division,” 说娄DiBella, DiBella娱乐总裁. “谢尔盖Derevyanchenko, just eight fights into his pro career, will meet the experienced former champion Sam Soliman in a world title eliminator. The explosive Ievgen Khytrov, known as the ‘Ukranian Lion’, will open the telecast facing contender Paul Mendez in the toughest test of his career.”
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一位屡获殊荣的业余选手，代表他的祖国乌克兰参加比赛 2008 奥运会, Derevyanchenko 现在在布鲁克林生活和训练. 这位不败的30岁选手在比赛中击败了许多经验丰富的竞争者 2015 战胜埃尔文·阿亚拉, 阿兰·坎帕, 弗拉丁·比奥斯 (Vladine Biosse) 和杰西·尼克洛 (Jessie Nicklow) 令人兴奋的第三轮比赛. 他开始 2016 by stopping Mike Guy in March and will look to keep that momentum going on 七月 21.
An experienced fighter who was once a kickboxing champion, Soliman won his middleweight world title in 2014 when he defeated Felix Sturm in Germany. Representing Melbourne, 澳大利亚, Soliman owns a victory over former world champion Sakio Bika in addition to triumphs over veterans Enrique Ornelas, 莱斯谢林顿, Giovanni Lorenzo and Sean Sulivan.
Another Olympian who represented his native Ukraine, Khytrov also won an Amatuer World Championship before turning pro in 2013. 自那以后, the 27-year-old has dominated on his way to stopping contenders Josh Luteran and Nick Brinson in addition to previously unbeaten fighters Maurice Louishomme and Aaron Coley. Now training out of Brooklyn, his last outing saw him dominate Kenneth McNeil in his first 10-round bout.
Fighting out of Delano, 加利福尼亚州。, Mendez is undefeated in his last 15 bouts including four victories in 2015. 亲自 2009, the 27-year-old will be making his east coast debut on 七月 21 after stopping Andrik Saralegui in August and defeating veteran David Alonso Lopez.
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