PARK CITY, Kansas (Mahuru 19, 2017) — 2016
Olympic bronze medalist Nico Hernandezhoki ki te mowhiti
tenei Rāhoroi night for his third professional fight, headlining “KO Night mekemeke:
Step Up!”, i Hartman Arena i Park City, Kansas.
“KO Night mekemeke: Step Up!” Ko te whakaaturanga o KO Night mekemeke LLC., i roto i te whai wāhi ki Hartman Arena, Mort’s Cigar Bar, Jimmy Egg and Twister City Harley-Davidson. Ka te mahi e mauherea ora mo te aureretanga heke mai i runga i CBS Sports Whatunga.
Hernandez (2-0, 2 Koó), whawhai i roto i o Wichita, has a new opponent in the six-round main event, Kyrgyzstan flyweight Basyzbek Baratov (2-1-2).
Nico Hernandez (R)
is in action tenei Rāhoroi po
(picture courtesy of Tony Schock, GS Memory Maker)
Whawhai i roto i Philadelphia, Baratov has had some tough luck, in terms of scoring, with two draws and a loss by split decision. His pro record could easily be 5-0.
A pair of undefeated Roc Nation Sports fighters, New Haven (CT) tekau mā Tramaine “The Mighty Midget” Williams (12-0, 5 Koó) and Chinese heavyweight Zhilei “Big Bang” Zhang(17-0, 13 Koó), will be showcased.
USBA No. 2-rated Williams faces Derrick Murray (13-2 (5 Koó), o St. Louis (MO), i roto i te 10-a tawhio noa tahi-āhuatanga. Whawhai i roto i Las Vegas, Nevada, Zhang meets Missouri veteran Byron “Ko te Bear” Polley (30-21-1, 13 Koó) i roto i te a'ee 10-a tawhio.
Also fighting on the televised portion of the card is a 10-round welterweight match pitting undefeated rising star Armando “Ko te Pūwhero” Alvarez (16-0, 11 Koó), fighting out of Key West, Florida, against Hungarian champion Gabor “Squirrel” Gorbics (23-7, 14 Koó).
In an eight-round battle of heavyweights, Los Angeles’ Scott Alexander (12-2-2, 6 Koó) kanohiRichard “Silverback” Carmack (15-1-1, 12 Koó), o Kansas City (MO).
The already loaded undercard continues to provide a boxing platform for local fighters in four-round fights: Kansas City (MO) whitu tekau teina Marcus Neal (2-1, 2 Koó) vs. Akeem Black(2-1, 1 KO), o Milwaukee, Wichita’s pro-debuting light heavyweight Jeff Sturm vs. Chris Ortega(3-0-1), o Topeka (KS), and Topeka’s Brian Clements (0-0-1) vs. Liberian junior welterweightArchie Weah, fighting out of Ohio.
He whawhai me whawhai katoa raro ki te huringa.
Ko tenei whakaatu he katoa-tau. Doors tuwhera i 6:00 p.m. CT ki te a'ee tuwhera whakaritea i 7:00 p.m. CT.
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