Action-Packed Deontay Wilder vs. Luis Ortiz Undercard Includes Long Island’s Alicia Napoleon vs. Femke Hermans for Vacant WBA Women’s Super Middleweight World Title

Субота, Сакавіка 3
Barclays Center ў Брукліне
Бруклін (Лютага 21, 2018) – The undercard for the heavyweight world title showdown between Deontay Wilder and Луіс Ортис набор для Субота, Сакавіка 3, ад Barclays Center, дом Брукліна БОКС, will now feature an outstanding 10-round women’s world title clash between Long Island’s Алісія “The EmpressNapoleon (8-1, 5 КО) і непераможны Femke Hermans (6-0, 3 КО), of Londerzeel, Бельгія, for the vacant WBA Women’s Super Middleweight World Title.
I’m thrilled to be fighting at Barclays Center for this world title,” said Napoleon. “This means so much to me and for women’s boxing in the United States. I’ve worked very hard for many years and dreamed of becoming a world champion and to have my Long Island fans see me challenge for the title makes it even more special.
“ДиБелла Забавы, Прэм'ер Бокс чэмпіёнаў, Brooklyn Boxing and SHOWTIME remain committed to women’s boxing and together we have staged, or at least scheduled, a women’s fight of significance on every card we’ve worked on at Barclays Center,” сказаў Лу ДиБелла, Прэзідэнт ДиБелла Entertainment. “Napoleon is a very charismatic and popular fighter from Long Island and, на Сакавіка 3, she will have a chance to achieve her dream of becoming a world champion in front of her hometown fans.
Owner of the two popular Overthrow boxing gyms in Brooklyn and Manhattan, Napoleon made her professional debut in August 2015 winning her first seven fights, including five by stoppage.
Following her first loss on December 10, 2016, to world ranked contender Tori Nelson, Napoleon bounced back to defeat Nikolett Papp, лістапада 18, 2017, ў Кўінз, Нью-Ёрк.
Victorious three times in 2017, Hermans will be leaving Belgium for the first time in her professional career for the world title fight with Napoleon. In her last bout, the 28-year-old won a unanimous decision against Ester Koneca, верасня 30, 2017.
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The Premier Boxing Champions event is headlined by the highly anticipated Wilder vs. Ortiz matchup and will see undefeated former 154-pound champion Jermall Charlo набываць Hugo Centeno, Малодшы. for the interim WBC middleweight title in the co-feature. The SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING telecast begins live on SHOWTIME at 9 p.m. І/6 p.m. PT with top super middleweight contender Андрэ Диррелл барацьбу бесстаронні Jose Uzcategui in a rematch for the interim IBF168-pound world title.
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