Plus! 2012 Mexicain Olympian Oscar Molina Takes on Exciting Welterweight Levan Ghvamichava in Co-Main Event
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TUNICA, MLLE (Avril 11, 2017) – Undefeated rising contender Mario Barrios (18-0, 10 KOs) will face Nicaragua’s Nelson Lara (17-7-4, 9 KOs) in a 10-round super lightweight attraction that headlines Premier Champions de boxe MARDIS TOE-to-toe sur FS1 etChampions de boxe sur Fox Deportes Mardi, Avril 25 from the Fitz Tunica Casino & Hôtels à Tunica, Mississippi.
Couverture télévisée commence à 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT and features a 10-round matchup of exciting welterweights as once-beaten Oscar Molina (13-1-1, 10 KOs) takes on Georgia’s Levan Ghvamichava (17-3-1, 13 KOs) dans une confrontation en 10 rounds.
“I’m excited to be back on FS1 and FOX Deportes for this fight,” Saïd Barrios. “This is a great platform for young fighters to show their talents and that’s what I plan on doing April 25. Everyone tune-in to see me put on a great performance and for an exciting night of fights from Tunica.”
“I’m very excited to fight once again in the U.S. and on FS1 and FOX Deportes,” a déclaré Lara. “I’m grateful to TGB Promotions for the opportunity. Mario Barrios is a very skilled, jeune, invaincu perspective, however I have faced much better competition and will be well prepared for victory on Avril 25.”
Les billets pour l'événement en direct, qui est promu par Promotions TGB, commence à $20 et sont maintenant en vente. Tickets can be purchased through the Fitz Gift Shop or Ticketmaster atwww.Ticketmaster.com ou en appelant 1-800-745-3000.
“This show epitomizes what the Premier Boxing Champions series on FS1 and FOX Deportes is all about – jeune, hungry boxers making the climb to the top,” a déclaré Tom Brown, Président de TGB Promotions. “We’ve watched Mario Barrios grow up in the ring. His fight against tough veteran Nelson Lara represents another big step in his progression. Oscar Molina is shifting from 154 livres à 147 pounds and will face one of the toughest challenges of his career when he takes on rugged Levan Ghvamichava. This is a fan-friendly card that promises plenty of excitement.”
Standing more than six feet tall, the 21-year-old Barrios won his first 12-round fight last July when he defeated Devis Boschiero after winning seven times in a busy 2015 campagne. The San-Antonio native followed up that victory with stoppage wins over Claudio Rosendo Tapia last December and Yardley Suarez in March to run his record to a perfect 18 wins in his first 18 Pro démarre.
Originally from Nicaragua but now fighting out of Costa Rica, Lara was unbeaten in 17 de son premier 18 pro se bat après être devenu pro 2004. Lara enters this bout having won his last two contests by stoppage including his most recent triumph in March. Lara will fight in the U.S. for the third time as a pro in a career that has seen him enter the ring in six different countries.
Molina, de Norwalk, Calif., just east of Los Angeles, était 2012 Mexican Olympian who tore through his opposition after turning professional in 2013, registering knockouts in 10 de son 14 combats. The 27-year-old fought 10-round draw with Dominque Dolton last year before losing an exciting contest against 154-pound world champion Jarrett Hurd. Now fighting at 147-pounds, Molina will look to climb the ranks in his new division.
Ghvamichava returns to the ring in Tunica after a dropping a split decision to top contender Yordenis Ugas in February. Priot to that, the 31-year-old had delivered a sensational knockout of Breidis Prescott last July. Trained by Virgil Hunter in California, Ghvamichava is originally from Poti, Géorgie. He carried a five-fight winning streak from 2014 à 2015 that included wins over previously unbeaten fighters Chris Singleton and Jonathan Garcia plus veterans Cosme Rivera and Sergio Reyes.
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