PARK TOROPO, Kansas (September 19, 2017) — 2016
Olympic bronze medalist Nico Hernandezkhutlela ho ka tsa bophahamo ba
ena Moqebelo night for his third professional fight, headlining “KO Night Boxing:
Step Up!”, ka Hartman Arena ka Park City, Kansas.
“KO Night Boxing: Step Up!” ke nehelano ea KO Night Boxing LLC., kamanong le Hartman Arena, Mort’s Cigar Bar, Jimmy Egg and Twister City Harley-Davidson. ketso tla rekotoa ho phela ka eona bakeng sa airing nakong e tlang ka CBS Sports Network.
Hernandez (2-0, 2 Kos), loana tsoa Wichita, has a new opponent in the six-round main event, Kyrgyzstan flyweight Basyzbek Baratov (2-1-2).
Nico Hernandez (R)
is in action ena Moqebelo bosiu
(picture courtesy of Tony Schock, GS Memory Maker)
Loantša ho tsoa 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) featherweight Tramaine “The Mighty Midget” Williams (12-0, 5 Kos) and Chinese heavyweight Zhilei “Big Bang” Zhang(17-0, 13 Kos), will be showcased.
USBA No. 2-rated Williams faces Derrick Murray (13-2 (5 Kos), ea St. Louis (MO), ka 10 ho pota sebedisana tšobotsi. Loantša ho tsoa Las Vegas, Nevada, Zhang meets Missouri veteran Byron “The Bear” Polley (30-21-1, 13 Kos) tsa 10 ho pota gia.
Also fighting on the televised portion of the card is a 10-round welterweight match pitting undefeated rising star Armando “The Gentleman” Álvarez (16-0, 11 Kos), fighting out of Key West, Florida, against Hungarian champion Gabor “Squirrel” Gorbics (23-7, 14 Kos).
In an eight-round battle of heavyweights, Los Angeles’ Scott Alexander (12-2-2, 6 Kos) lifahlehoRichard “Silverback” Carmack (15-1-1, 12 Kos), ea Kansas City (MO).
The already loaded undercard continues to provide a boxing platform for local fighters in four-round fights: Kansas City (MO) boraro a middleweight Marcus Neal (2-1, 2 Kos) vs.. Akeem Black(2-1, 1 KO), ea Milwaukee, Wichita’s pro-debuting light heavyweight Jeff Sturm vs.. Chris Ortega(3-0-1), ea Topeka (KS), and Topeka’s Brian Clements (0-0-1) vs.. Liberian junior welterweightArchie Weah, fighting out of Ohio.
Tsohle lintoa le bahlabani ba sehlooho ho fetola.
Sena ke e tsohle-lilemo bontsha. Mamati a butsweng ka 6:00 p.m. CT with the opening bout scheduled at 7:00 p.m. CT.
INFORMATION:
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