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CLARESSA SHIELDS VS. CHRISTINA HAMMER NON-TELEVISED UNDERCARD TO FEATURE WOMEN’S FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE FIGHT, UNBEATEN PROSPECTS & MERE!


Lørdag, April 13 from Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City Headlined by Shields vs. Hammer Battle for Undisputed Middleweight Championship Live on SHOWTIME®

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (Marts 26, 2019) – Undercard action on Saturday, April 13 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City will feature an exciting lineup, including a women’s featherweight world title matchup and unbeaten prospects stepping in the ring, leading up to the SHOWTIME BOXING: SPECIAL EDITION tripleheader headlined by the Claressa Shields vs. Christina Hammer showdown for the undisputed 160-pound world championship.

The undercard lineup is highlighted by unbeaten Russian Helen gartner (9-0, 2 KOS) vying for her first world title when she takes on former two-time title challenger Brenda Karen Carabajal (15-4-1, 9 KOS) om den ledige IBF Featherweight VM.

Women’s boxing is experiencing monumental growth throughout the world and as part of this historic night, we wanted to showcase top talent in significant fights,” Said Dmitriy Salita, Præsident for Salita Promotions. “I am delighted to feature two top contenders fighting for the vacant IBF Featherweight World Title as highly-regarded and unbeaten Russian fighter Elena Gradinar and longtime Argentinian contender Karen Carbajal will battle to become champion. Top til tå, April 13 will be a memorable night for boxing fans around the world.

I super-fluevægt handling, 23-årige Detroit-indfødte Ja'Rico O'Quinn (11-0, 8 KOS) looks to remain unbeaten in an eight-round fight against Northfield, Minnesota’s Vicente Alfaro Martinez (9-4, 3 KOS).

Billetter til live event, som fremmes af Salita Promotions, er prissat til $150, $100, $55 og $35 og er der tilbud nu. Tickets can be purchased through Ticketmaster and at boardwalkhall.com.

The action will also include former heavyweight title challenger Samuel Peter (37-6, 30 KOS) tage på Mexicos Mario Heredia (15-6-1, 13 KOS) i en otte-runde matchup og Jesse Angel Hernandez (12-2, 7 KOS) af Fort Worth, Texas stepping in for an eight round super bantamweight contest against New Jersey’s Edgar Joe Cortes (6-4-1). Flint, Michigan-native Darrion Lawson will look for his second pro win in as many fights when he faces Saul Almeida i en super mellemvægt kamp.

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INFO SHIELDS vs. HAMMER
Shields vs. Hammer vil pit ubesejrede mellemvægt verdensmestre Claressa Shields og Christina Hammer mod hinanden i en kamp at krone ubestridt 160-pund verdensmester, i, hvad der er velsagtens den mest betydningsfulde kvinder boksning begivenhed i historien. Den co-funktion vil pit Jermaine Franklin tage på Rydell Booker i en spændende 10-runde sværvægter kamp og i telecast åbneren, sværvægterne Otto Wallin og Nick Kisner vilje kamp i 10-runde sammenstød. Den SHOWTIME BOKSNING: SPECIAL EDITION tripleheader vil luft live på SHOWTIME på 9 p.m. ET / PT fra Boardwalk Hall i Atlantic City, N.J.

Elite Men Kick Off 2019 Western Elite Qualifier


RENO, Nev. (Marts 26, 2019) – Den 2019 Western Elite Qualifier & Regional Open Championships kicked off last night with 96 elite boxers taking to the rings to begin their journey in hopes of punching their ticket to the 2020 Olympic Trials for Boxing this December.

The three rings saw 16 exciting bouts in each ring to give a preview of what is to come during the week-long tournament at the Grand Sierra Resort & Casino in Reno, Nev. This year’s edition of the Western Elite Qualifier is the second event of the USA Boxing Olympic Trials Qualifying Series, which will see two boxers in each elite Olympic weight class advance to the Trials.


Action continues today with two sessions of boxing, beginning at noon with the prep and junior divisions, while the youth and elite men and women’s divisions will take to the ring beginning at 3:00 p.m. EST / 6:00 p.m. PST.

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JULIA BUDD DEFENDS HER BELLATOR FEATHERWEIGHT WORLD TITLE AGAINST OLGA RUBIN AT WINSTAR WORLD CASINO AND RESORT ON JULY 12


Billetter I salg nu!



LOS ANGELES – Bellator’s return to WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, Okla. på fredag, Juli 12 will be headlined by a women’s featherweight title fight featuring Canada’s Julia Budd (12-2) defending her title for a third time against undefeated Olga Rubin (6-0) of Israel.


The event will be broadcast live and free on Paramount Network at 9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT, as well as DAZN.com, while preliminary action will stream on Bellator.com and globally on the Bellator Mobile App. Billetter are on sale now and can be purchased at the WinStar World Casino and Resort box office, as well as through Ticketmaster and Bellator.com. Additional bouts will be announced in the coming weeks.



Fighting out of Port Moody, Britisk Columbia, Canada, Budd is set to enter the Bellator cage for the first time in 2019 and for the third time since claiming the inaugural Bellator women’s featherweight world title in 2017. Currently riding a winning streak of 10 ender, including six straight since joining forces with Bellator in 2015, “The Jewel” has her eyes set on a third consecutive world title defense when she challenges the undefeated Rubin on July 12. Since knocking off Dutch legend Marloes Coenen for the 145-pound strap at Bellator 174, the Gibson MMA-product has since collected back-to-back victories over top contenders Arlene Blencowe og Talita Nogueira. With six of her 12 karriere vinder kommer i form af knockout eller underkastelse, the former kickboxing standout will look to hand Rubin the first loss of her professional career.



Making her fifth appearance since signing with Bellator in 2017, Rubin looks to protect her unblemished professional mark en route to her first career women’s featherweight world title on July 12. Following a pair of notable knockouts in her first two promotional appearances at Bellator 164 og Bellator 188, the 29-year-old prospect has bolstered her resume with dominating victories over the likes of Cindy Dandois and Iony Razafiarisonin each of her past two bouts. Now residing in Holon, Israel, Rubin splits her time training between Tel Aviv and London’s Team Titan under the tutelage of veteran Brad Pickett. “Big Bad” will look to become the first fighter to beat Budd in almost eight years and join a select group of women that includes just Ronda Rousey and Amanda Nunes, who have succeeded against the champ in the past.



Updated Bellator: Budd vs. Rubin Kampkort:

Women’s Featherweight World Title Bout: Julia Budd (12-2) vs. Olga Rubin (6-0)



*Kort kan ændres



Besøg Bellator.com for mere information.



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FloSports To Live Stream 2019 Beat The Streets For Fifth Consecutive Year Exclusively on FloWrestling.com


Grapple at the Garden’ Moves Indoors To Hulu Theater At Madison Square Garden May 6, To Feature Team USA, NCAA Champions

NEW YORK I dag, FloSports, the innovator in live digital sports and original content, announced an agreement with Beat The Streets Wrestling (BTS) to provide live and on-demand coverage of the annual Beat The Streets New York City event, “Grapple at the Garden,” on FloWrestling.com.

This marks the fifth consecutive year of the event airing on FloWrestling. The annual BTS youth benefit will take place on Monday, Maj 6, from Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan.

Den 10th annual event, moved indoors for the first time in several years, and will feature stars of Team USA vs. NCAA Champions, BTS youth matches and more. Additional details will follow closer to the event.

The Benefit Celebration at The Wilson (132 Den. 27th St.) will directly follow the wrestling competition. This unique and electrifying annual event helps Beat the Streets raise significant funds to further its mission. Whether it’s providing a safe, constructive outlet for our urban youth, fighting childhood obesity, empowering women, or uniting entire nations, BTS strives to teach persistence, dedikation, and the value of hard work to achieve one’s goals through wrestling, and creates opportunities for personal and universal growth. BTS currently serves more than 3,000
student-athletes every year.


“It’s an honor to again partner with the Beat the Streets program for the fifth consecutive year,” FloSports SVP Global Rights Acquisition & Strategi, Adam Fenn sagde. “The program’s mission to provide youth the opportunity for personal development and teach the value of teamwork at an early age in a safe and social environment is something we are proud to support, while creating an all-star wrestling event that fans are excited about.”


“FloSports has been an ideal partner in bringing the outstanding Beat the Streets benefit matches to a wide audience that shares the values that BTS, our young athletes and many benefactors possess,”Beat the Streets Inc Executive Director, Brendan Buckley sagde. “Showcasing the work of BTS and our mission of developing urban youth as well as our goals of making a lifelong impact on NYC student-athletes is paramount. We are excited to continue this great work, and the broadcast of the BTS benefit by FloSports, which has long been a leader in the wrestling media landscape, is critical in highlighting the achievements of so many BTS kids in New York and elsewhere.”


To access live and on-demand coverage of the Beat The Streets New York City event and other wrestling events visit FloWrestling.com and become a PRO subscriber. A subscription unlocks access to premium content across the entire FloSports network, as well as the matches from the Beat the Streets program. The main event Team USA vs. NCAA Champions begins at 6 p.m. OG. Watch the event across all screens by downloading the FloSports app on iOS, Roku or Apple TV 4.


Streaming more than 10,000 live competitions per year, FloSports continues to emerge as the global leader in live, in-depth, and on-demand digital coverage for passionate sports fans.
Billetter til live event, priced beginning at $30, are now available, her
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A variety of donation packages which include “Grapple in the Garden” tickets are also available,
her eller ved at sende en mail molalde@btsny.org, begynder ved $1000. Doors open on May 6 på 5:30 om aftenen, with the main event starting at 6 p.m.


About Beat the Streets
The mission of Beat the Streets is to develop the full potential of the urban youth and to strengthen the culture of New York City wrestling. BTS works directly with the New York City Department of Education in a public-private partnership to bring the life changing sport of wrestling to over 3,000 New York City student-athletes to help them achieve their personal and athletic goals. Through the operation of wrestling programs in middle and high schools in the five boroughs, BTS and the DOE provide a safe, positive atmosphere in which disadvantaged and at-risk youth can learn the essential life lessons of grit, personal responsibility and teamwork, physical fitness and nutrition, and life-long learning. The goal of fostering strong, well-rounded student-athletes is delivered through coaching, after-school programs, life skills workshops, and summer camps. Mere
information can be found atwww.btsny.org.



About FloSports
FloSports, the innovator in live digital sports and original content, partners with event rights holders and governing bodies to unlock a world of sports coverage that true fans have been waiting for. Through live streaming of premier events, original video programming, and weekly studio shows, FloSports is growing the sports, the events, the athletes, and the fans. Current verticals under the FloSports header include Wrestling, Rugby, Football, MMA, Wrestling, Track, Gymnastics, og mere.





TIDLIGERE CHAMPION SERGEY LIPINETS STOPPER TO-GANG CHAMPION LAMONT PETERSON I SPENNENDE HOVEDBEVÆGELSE AF PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS PÅ FS1 SØNDAGSNAT FRA MGM NATIONAL HAVN I MARYLAND


En gang slået udfordrer Anthony Peterson & Tidligere Champion Argenis Mendez kæmper for at splitte uafgjort i Super Lightweight Showdown

&

Super weltervægtskonkurrent Jamontay Clark genvinder fra knockdown for at optjene enstemmig beslutning over tidligere ubesejret Vernon Brown

Aaron Coley, Lorenzo Simpson og Cobia Breedy vinder hjem
I PBC Prelims på FS1

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(Billeder, der skal tilføjes inden længe)

NATIONAL HAVNE (Marts 25, 2019) – Tidligere verdensmester Sergey Lipinets (15-1, 11 KOS) stoppede tidligere to-division mester Lamont Peterson(35-5-1, 17 KOS)runde 10 Søndag aften i et actionfyldt weltervægt-showdown, der overskriften Premier Boxing Champions på FS1 og FOX deporterede fra MGM National Harbor i Maryland.

“Jeg har det godt med den erklæring, jeg fremsatte til weltervægtsafdelingen,” sagde Lipinets. “Jeg kæmpede bare med en fremragende fighter. Dette fortæller mig, hvor jeg er i vægtklassen 147 pund. Jeg gik ud i dybe farvande og viste, at jeg hører hjemme.”

Kampen indeholdt næsten non-stop handling og en spændende finish, tjener allerede Årets kampsummer efter sin’ konklusion. Peterson trak sig kun lejlighedsvis tilbage i forsvaret et øjeblik eller to, mens Lipinets var fast besluttet på at lukke afstanden, og sørgede for, at han ikke lod Peterson bruge sin rækkevidde, mens han brugte sit eget varierede angreb på indersiden til lejlighedsvis succes.

“Du kan se, at jeg ikke har noget problem med størrelsen,” sagde Lipinets. “Peterson er en fremragende fighter med utrolige færdigheder, og han har vist mig, hvad jeg virkelig kan gøre.”

Peterson var dedikeret til at angribe kroppen, tegner talrige kombinationer med onde venstre kroge til mellemsektionen. Han var den travlere fighter, men tog stadig skud fra Lipinets’ kombination af kroge, store bogstaver og kropsskud. Til sidst syntes et af disse skud at ændre kampens tidevand, når en lige lige fra Lipinets forbandt og tydeligt såret Peterson.

Tælleren satte Peterson på ryggen og i overlevelsestilstand i sidste minut af den ottende runde, indtil han hørte klokken. Med momentumet, der drejer skarpt mod Lipinets gennem runde ni og midtvejs rundt 10, Lipinets landede endelig en fejende venstre krog under en udveksling, der skadede Peterson og signaliserede at slutningen var nær.

“Det var frem og tilbage, og vi ramte hinanden med nogle gode skud,” Said Peterson. “Det kom bare ud af ingenting i slutningen.”

Lipinets fulgte op og satte Peterson på lærredet, da håndklædet kom ind fra Petersons hjørne, stopper kampen kl 2:59 runde 10.

Den spændende actionkamp indeholdt begge krigere, der kastede en karriere med et stort antal slag, ifølge CompuBox. Begge krigere landede et næsten identisk antal kraftstempler (189-188 til Peterson), med Lipinets landing 23 i hver af de sidste to runder.

“Du har set, hvad jeg gjorde ved 140 pund, og nu hvad jeg kan gøre her,” sagde Lipinets. “Jeg lavede et stort spring i konkurrencen fra min sidste kamp til denne. Min nye træner Joe Goossen får al æren. Vi har haft en fremragende lejr med perfekt sparring, der lærte mig meget og gjorde mig klar til i aften.”

“Der var ingen lette dage i vores motionscenter til træningslejr,” sagde Goossen. “Jeg har lyst til, at vi klikkede sammen, og han fik det bedste ud af mig, fordi han var så tilfreds med mine metoder og den måde, jeg skubbede ham på.

“Jeg syntes, Sergeys forsvar var meget godt i aften. Hans jab fungerede godt, og han lagde reelt pres på. Den venstre store bogstav var et godt skud for ham, og han brugte en række slag i denne kamp for at få det gjort.”

Efter kampen. Peterson, sammen med livslang træner og kollega Washington, D.C.-indfødte Barry Hunter, annoncerede sin pensionering fra boksning foran sine hjembyfans efter en karriere, der så ham vinde titler på 140 og 147-pounds.

“Det har været en lang karriere, men i dag er dagen,” Said Peterson. “Jeg er taknemmelig for støtten. Jeg elsker alle her, og jeg vil altid støtte dette område, men jeg er sikker på, at det er tid for mig at lægge det på. Jeg kunne ikke gå ud på en bedre måde her hjemme. Dette er sidste gang du ser mig i ringen.”

Natten indeholdt også Anthony Peterson (37-1-1, 24 KOS), Lamonts bror, da han kæmpede til en split-uafgjort mod tidligere mester Argenis Mendez (25-5-2, 12 KOS) i et super-letvægtsmatch frem og tilbage.

Peterson etablerede sin bevægelse tidligt, da han så ud til at vælge sine pletter for at angribe Mendez med kombinationer til hoved og krop. Peterson blinkede med god hastighed og var den travlere fighter især tidligt, ofte sætte Mendez i defensiven under flurries i første halvdel af kampen.

“Jeg kunne have kastet flere slag i første halvdel af kampen,” sagde Mendez. “Jeg tror, ​​det var forskellen, men jeg tror ikke, du kan vinde kampen på flugt. Jeg vidste, at jeg var på hans hjemmebane, og det var i mit sind at gøre lidt ekstra. Peterson er en stor fighter, og han er god for sporten, så jeg vidste, at jeg var nødt til at skubbe kampen.”

Mendez begyndte kampen for at imødegå, men hentede sin lovovertrædelse, der arbejdede ud af en jab, der svulmede Peterson's venstre øje i de sene runder af kampen. Mendez var i stand til at lande med venstre kroge og store bogstaver for at åbne sin lovovertrædelse, efterhånden som kampen fortsatte.

“I går aftes var faktisk den første nat, hvor jeg virkelig studerede Mendezs kampe, og jeg vidste, at han var god og glat,” Said Peterson. “Der var tidspunkter, hvor jeg ikke deltog i årsagen til hans modarbejde. Jeg tog mig tid og brugte min jab og flyttede.”

Mens Peterson holdt en robust 137 til 83 fordel i slag landede, det var kun en forskel på seks slag i landede kraftstempler. Efter 10 runde så alle tre dommere kampen anderledes, med en score på 96-94 for hver fighter og den tredje dommer, der scorer det 95-95 resulterer i delt lodtrækning.

“Jeg troede ikke, det var uafgjort,” sagde Mendez. “Jeg ved, at hver runde var tæt, men jeg tror, ​​jeg vandt kampen. Jeg vil ikke sige, at det var let, men jeg tror, ​​jeg vandt komfortabelt. Han kørte hele kampen, og jeg prøvede at kaste modstød og fange ham.”

“Jeg kan ikke være så skuffet, fordi jeg ikke tabte, men jeg var bare glad for at kæmpe foran mine fans,” Said Peterson. “Jeg har været ude af ringen i lang tid, og jeg synes, det gik okay, men hvis dommerne så uafgjort, så de uafgjort. Jeg er ikke sur på det.”

Yderligere handling indeholdt super weltervægt udfordrer Jamontay Clark (14-1, 7 KOS) overlevede en tidlig knockdown for at tjene en snæver enstemmig beslutning over tidligere ubesejrede Vernon Brown (10-1-1, 7 KOS) efter 10 handlingsrunder.

Brown scorede det første store slag i kampen, lander en perfekt mod højre krog på indersiden, der sendte Clark til at styrte ned i rebene. Dommer Kenny Chevalier udelukkede det en knockdown, fastslå, at Clark havde brugt rebene for at undgå at ramme lærredet.

“Han havde rækkevidde, og jeg prøvede at fange ham. Jeg kastede min krog, men jeg var lidt væk. Jeg tror stadig, at jeg vandt kampen. Jeg fangede ham med de bedre skud. Han slog mig bare med krogen og prøvede at indhente den måde.

Clark var i stand til at overleve angrebet og afslutte runden og syntes at komme sig, indtil han kom til skade igen sent i runde fire. Derfra, Clark begyndte at øge sin punch output, ude at arbejde Brown på vej til en 162 til 97 fordel i samlede landede slag.

“Jeg bokste lidt bedre de sidste par runder og brugte min højde,” Said Clark. “Jeg fik ham til at savne og fik ham til at rækkevidde. Det var spilplanen.”

Brown forsøgte at udføre mere arbejde på indersiden med store kraftstempler, der ville skade Clark og potentielt afslutte kampen. Ifølge Compubox, kun 49 sekunder i gennemsnit pr. runde blev kæmpet på indersiden, så Clark får en fordel i anden halvdel af kampen.

Efter 10 runde så dommerne kampen lukkes, men alle tre styrede Clark til fordel med totaler af 96-93 to gange og 95-94.

“Jeg har været nede før, og jeg har set det værste af det værste,” Said Clark. “Dette var intet. Jeg blev bare ved med at male. Jeg fik sejren, og nu skal jeg sætte mig ned og se, hvad der er næste for mig.”

“Hvis de vil gøre det igen, Lad os gøre det igen,” Said Brown. “Lad os gøre det til en 12 rounder. Jeg tror ikke, han kan overleve 12 runder med mig. Min træner vidste, at jeg havde brug for knockout, men det går stadig videre. Jeg skal bare ind i gymnastiksalen og arbejde endnu hårdere.”

Før hovedudsendelsen, PBC Prelims på FS1 sav Aaron Coley (16-2-1, 7 KOS) vind en split-beslutning over Brandon Quarles (21-5-1, 10 KOS) af snesevis af 77-75 til Quarles og 79-73 og 78-74 for Coley efter otte runder med super weltervægt action. Mere, ubesejret udsigt Lorenzo simpson (3-0, 2 KOS)scorede en enstemmig beslutning med scoringer på 40-36 og 40-35 to gange i sin mellemvægt kamp mod Jaime Meza (0-1) og fjervægt Kobia opdræt (13-0, 4 KOS) forblev ubesejret med en teknisk beslutning over Fernando Fuentes (14-8-1, 4 KOS) af snesevis af 59-55 og 58-56 to gange efter at kampen blev stoppet i runde seks på grund af et snit, som Flores led af et utilsigtet hoved.

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Fans kan live stream kampene på FOX Sports app, tilgængelig på engelsk eller spansk gennem FOX, FS1 eller FOX Deportes feeds. Kampene er tilgængelige på skrivebordet på FOXSports.com og gennem App Store, eller tilsluttede enheder, herunder Apple TV, Android TV, Fire tv, Xbox One og Roku.

For mere information: besøg www.premierboxingchampions.com, ht
tp://www.foxsports.com/presspass/homepage
og www.foxdeportes.com, Følg på TwitterPremierBoxing, @PBConFOX, FOXSports, FOXDeportes, @MGMNatlHarbor, TGBPromotions, og @Swanson_Comm eller bliv fan på Facebook på www.Facebook.com/PremierBoxingChampions, www.facebook.com/foxsports og www.facebook.com/foxdeportes. Arrangementet blev fremmet af TGB Promotions og HeadBangers Promotions.

Petr Petrov Scores 4th Round Stoppage in Homeland of Spain


PHILADELPHIA, PENN. (MARTS 24, 2019)–Lørdag, lightweight contender Petr Petrov scored a 4th round stoppage over Hermin Isava in Petrov’s home country of Spain.


The fight was Petrov’s 1st fight in Spain in almost seven years.

Med sejren, Petrov raises his mark to 39-6-2 med 20 knockouts, and the former Boxcino champion and two-time world title challenger is ready for another run at a world championship.

I know Petr was happy to fight at home, and he was thrilled to fight, and win very impressively in front of his family and friends. Now we will look to bring him back in a significant fight that he deserves,” sad Banner Promotions President, Arthur Pelullo.

RESULTATER & PHOTOS FOR BELLATOR 218: SANCHEZ vs. KARAKHANYAN 2


COMPLETE EVENT PHOTOS



Bellator 218: Sanchez vs. Karkhanyan 2 Hovedkortet:

Emmanuel Sanchez (17-4) besejret Georgi Karakhanyan (28-8-1) (29-28 x3)

Valentin Moldavsky (8-1) besejret Linton Vassell (18-8) via enstemmig afgørelse (29-27 x3)

Anatoly Tokov (28-2) besejret Gerald Harris (25-7-1) via indsendelse (guillotine choker) på 0:37 af runde to

Nobert Novenyi Jr. (3-0) besejret Will Lavine (1-2) via indsendelse (head and arm choke) på 4:05 af runde to



Indledende Card:

Deborah Kouzmin (2-0) besejret Ky Bennett (1-2) via enstemmig afgørelse (30-27 x3)

Johnny Eblen (5-0) besejret Chauncey Foxworth (9-8) via enstemmig afgørelse (30-27 x3)

John Macapa (22-4-3) besejret Kevin Croom (18-12) via enstemmig afgørelse (30-26, 30-26, 29-27)

Jordan Newman (1-0) besejret Joseph Holmes (0-1) via enstemmig afgørelse (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)

Vladimir Tokov (4-0) besejret Ryan Walker (8-5) via enstemmig afgørelse (29-28 x3)

Victoria Leonardo (5-1) besejret Malin Hermansson (2-1) via indsendelse (armbar) på 4:49 af runde én

Nation Gibrick (3-0) besejret Nick Page (0-3) via indsendelse (bageste nøgne choker) på 3:14 af runde én

Isaiah Gutierrez (5-1) besejret Aaron Vickers (3-2) via enstemmig afgørelse (30-27, 30-26, 30-26)

Luis Erives (2-1) besejret Craig Fairley (2-2) via TKO at 2:40 af den anden runde




2019 IBHOF INDUCTEE, TONY DEMARCO & DECORATED NEW ENGLAND AMATEUR, MIKE D’AMPOLO TO BE INAUGURAL RECIPIENTS OF MURPHYS BOXING’S WARRIOR’S CODE AWARDMARCH 29TH IN MELROSE, MASS.


PRESENTATION CEREMONY TO TAKE PLACE NEXT
Fredag, MARCH 29TH IN MELROSE, MASSACHUSETTS AT
GREG VENDETTI VS. MANNY WOODS


TICKETS ON SALE NOW AT WWW.MURPHYSBOXING.COM

Tony DeMarco at his statue dedication in Boston’s North End.


Boston, Massachusetts (Marts 22, 2019):


Coming off the heels of the sold out 4th Annual St. Patricks Day Clash which has amassed over 225,000 online views, Murphys Boksning is proud to announce the creation of the Warrior’s Code Award to celebrate the achievements of New England’s most legendary boxers.



The award’s first recipients will be 2019 International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee,Tony DeMarco and one of Massachusettsmost decorated amateur boxers, Mike D’Ampolo.


Both fighters will be presented with their awards next Fredag, March 29th at the Murphys Boxing event at Memorial Hall i Melrose, Massachusetts.


87 år, Tony DeMarco holds the distinction of being boxing’s oldest living world champion and has been a beloved figure in the Boston sports world for over half a century.


Known as ‘Nardo’, the Boston fighter of Italian descent, turned pro unbelievably just a few years after the end of World War II. I en 14 year career, DeMarco went 52-12-1 while fighting during boxing’s golden age. His legendary battles with Hall of Famers like Carmen Basilio og Kid Gavilin made DeMarco a star and he won the welterweight world title i 1955 mod Johnny Saxton at the original Boston Garden in a fight that was voted one of Boston’s Top 10 Sports Moments.


DeMarco, who still can be found ringside at Murphys Boxing events and whose statue resides in Boston’s North End where he still lives, will receive the long overdue honor of joining the International Boxing Hall of Fame as a 2019 inductee this June.


“Murphys Boxing has always been very welcoming to me and my family.”, explains DeMarco.


“They have a true respect for boxing’s history. It’s an honor to be given their first ever award just months before entering the International Boxing Hall of Fame. I am looking forward to the evening.”


Joining DeMarco will be Melrose’s own, Mike D’Ampolo, who is considered one of the most successful amateurs ever to come out of the state of Massachusetts.


D’Ampolo was a New England Golden Gloves Champion, en 3x New England AAU Champ, en 2x Eastern Regional Champion and participated in the 1984 Olympic Trialsbarely missing a spot on the legendary 1984 USA Olympic Team with his weight class ultimately being represented by none other than Evander Holyfield.


On advice from his father, D’Ampolo made the decision to not enter the professional ranks and went onto become a successful businessman with his company, M&L Transit Systems based out of his hometown of Melrose, Massachusetts.


I’m humbled. Back when we were fighting, there wasn’t much recognition or credit given to amateurs.”, says D’Ampolo.


“I used to be in the paper back then but it’s been a long time and I’m just very grateful to Murphys Boxing for remembering and honoring me here in my hometown.


Murphys Boxing founder, Ken Casey explains the promotion’s decision to name Demarco and D’Ampolo as the first two recipients of the award named after one of the Dropkick Murphy’s signature songs, “The Warrior’s Code” which is a tribute to another New England boxing hero, Micky Ward.


“The idea stemmed from Tony DeMarco finally being inducted into the Boxing Hall of Fame. We wanted to celebrate Tony at one of our local shows before his big day and in talking we realized their were so many other retired New England based fighters both professional and amateur that, like Tony, deserved more recognition.”


The Warrior’s Code Award is a way for us to honor those locally who have come before us and given so much to the sport we love. Boston and beyond has such a rich boxing history, it’s important for Murphys Boxing to respect and honor that as well as educate a new generation about these warriors that have paved the way.”


The presentation of Murphys Boxing’s 1st Annual Warrior’s Code Award will take place during the Murphys Boxing “Mayhem in Melrose” event next Friday, March 29th which features the return of Stoneham’s Greg Vendetti (20-3-1, 12 KOS) vs. Manny Woods (16-8-1, 6 KOS) i 10 round main event as well as a packed undercard of Massachusetts based fighters including:


Quincy’s Ryan Kielczweski (29-4, 11 KOS) vs. Nick Otieno (31-15, 13 KOS).


Holbrook’s Mike Ohan Jr. (8-0, 5 KOS) vs. Shaka Moore (12-23-3, 2 KOS).


South Boston’s Joe Farina (5-1, 3 KOS) vs. Carlos Galindo (1-8).


Mansfield’s James Perella (1-0, 1 KO) vs. Andre Belcarris (0-5).


Medford’s Joe Gagliardi Jr. (1-0) vs. TBA.


In addition two international fighters will take on Massachusetts natives


Venezeula’s Luis Arcon (5-0, 5 KOS) vs. Springfield’s Zack Ramsey (8-6, 4 KOS).


Irlands Craig O’Brien (9-1, 1 KO) vs. Brockton’s Antonio Fernandez (9-35-4).


Vendetti vs. Woods and The Warrior’s Code Award Presentation takes place next Saturday, March 29h at Memorial Hall in Melrose, Massachusetts (590 Main Street). Doors open at 7pm. Billetter er til salg nu på: www.murphysboxing.com


2019 MURPHYS BOXING RESULTS


1/26 – William Foster III (9-0) UD over Angel Suarez
*Foster defended his NABF Jr. Super Featherweight Title


2/9 – Carlos Gongora (15-0) KO 5 over Jesus Aviles
*Gongora won the WBC South American Middleweight Title


3/16 – Mark DeLuca (23-1) UD over Jimmy Williams
*DeLuca defended his NABA Super Welterweight Title
Charles Foster (18-0) KO 9 over Mike Jiminez
*Foster defended his NABA Light Heavyweight Title
Gary O’Sullivan (30-3) KO 6 over Khiary Gray
Niall Kennedy (13-0-1) KO 1 over Mike Marrone


ABOUT MURPHYS BOXING


Murphys Boxing was founded by Dropkick Murphysfrontman, Ken Casey in 2014. In just 5 short years, Murphys Boxing has become the premier boxing promoter in the New England area and one of the hottest young promotions in the country. 2018 was a breakout year for Murphys Boxing as they took their first fighter to a world title. Along with the promotion’s first champion, several Murphys Boxing fighters secured world title opportunities and nationally televised fights in 2018. Murphys Boxing closed out their banner year by co-promoting the WBO Middleweight Championship bout between Demetrius Andrade and Walter Kautondokwa in front of over 10,000 fans at the TD Garden, the legendary home of the Boston Celtics, which was broadcast internationally on DAZN. Murphys Boxing’s current roster features world ranked contenders like Mark DeLuca, Charles Foster, Greg Vendetti, Gary ‘SpikeO’Sullivan and prospects like Niall Kennedy, Carlos Gongora, Abraham Nova, William Foster III, Mike Ohan Jr. og mere!


For mere information besøg: www.murphysboxing.com

Women’s Title Fight Between Christine Ferea & Storbritannien Hart, Plus Lightweight Tournament Semi-Final Showdowns Included on Exciting Night of Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship Action Saturday, April 6 from Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi


“BKFC 5: Lobov vs. Ridder” Also Features Gulfport Police Officer Harris Stephenson Taking on Khalib Harris, Plus Former UFC Fighter Isaac Vallie-Flagg Battling Randy Hedderick Live on Pay-Per-View


PHILADELPHIA (Marts 21, 2019) – “BKFC 5: Lobov vs. Ridder” will feature a stacked lineup of fights live on pay-per-view (9:00 p.m. ET/8:00 p.m. CT) with the addition of a women’s American featherweight championship bout between Christine Ferea og Storbritannien Hart, plus lightweight tournament semi-finals, added to the previously announced Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) showdowns taking place Saturday, April 6 ved Mississippi Coast Coliseum i Biloxi, Mississippi.

The lightweight tournament semi-finals will see Virginia’s Reggie Barnett facing Atlanta’s Rusty Crowder, while Texas native Johnny Bedford steps in against Puerto Rico’s Abdiel Velazquez, all vying for a spot in the tournament final and a chance at BKFC’s first lightweight championship.

Rounding out the pay-per-view are Gulfport police officer Harris Stephenson in a 165-pound fight against Mississippi’s Khalib Harris and former UFC fighter Isaac Vallie-Flag taking on Mississippi’s Randy Hedderick in a 165-pound showdown.

“BKFC 5: Lobov vs. Ridder” vil blive udsendt i hele USA og Canada, udelukkende på pay-per-view gennem MultiVision Medier, Inc., on all major television distribution outlets for $29.95. It will also be available worldwide via stream to all in-home and out-of-home connected devices at FITE-TV andwww.bareknuckle.tv.

Billetter til “BKFC 5: Lobov vs. Ridder” Der findes nu udelukkende påwww.bareknuckle.tv begynder ved $35.

In prelims action, a women’s 125-pound showdown will feature Louisiana’s Ivana Coleman battling Michigan’s Sheena Starr, plus Alabama’s Bobo O’Bannenwill face Mississippi’s Troy Beets in a 185-pound bout.

The two preliminary matches will be available for free and accessible on the BKFC Facebook page, www.bareknuckle.tv, FITE-TV and cable and satellite companies (Subject to availability. Please contact your provider.), begynder ved 8:00 p.m. OG / 7:00 p.m. CT preceding the pay-per-view.

The event is headlined by former UFC standout and Conor McGregor stablemate Artem Lobov making his BKFC debut when he takes on Mississippi native and former UFC fighter Jason Knight. Also featured are fights with former UFC veteran Chris Leben battling former Bellator standout Justin Baseman in a light heavyweight fight and Mississippi native Chase Sherman taking on BKFC fan-favorite and former BKFC heavyweight title challenger jeg Shewmaker in a heavyweight attraction.

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Om Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
Juni 2, 2018, Philadelphia-baserede Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) gjort kampsport historie, da det fremmet den første juridiske, sanktioneret og reguleret nøgne kno begivenhed i USA siden 1889. “BKFC 1: Begyndelsen” fandt sted i Cheyenne, Wyoming og featured 10 professionelle anfald, alle i regi og kontrol af Wyoming kampsport Kommissionen. BKFC bruger kun etableret krigere, der tidligere har konkurreret professionelt i boksning, MMA, kickboxing og / eller Muay Thai. All BKFC bouts are sanctioned and regulated by ABC member athletic commissions. For mere information besøg www.bareknuckle.tv eller følge på Twitter på @BareKnuckleFC, på Instagram på www.instagram.com/bareknucklefc og på Facebook på www.facebook.com/bareknucklefc.

Tidligere mester Sakio Bika møder Lionell Thompson i Super Middleweight Showdown på PBC Prelims på FS1 søndag, Marts 24 fra MGM National Harbor i Maryland – 6 p.m. OG / 15:00. PT


Bika vs.. Thompson erstatter tidligere annoncerede Jose Miguel Borrego vs.. Jerry Thomas kæmper efter, at Thomas trækker sig tilbage

NATIONAL HAVNE (Marts 20, 2019) – Tidligere verdensmester Saki Taurus vil stå over for Lionell Thompson i en otte eller 10 runde super mellemvægt showdown, der vil blive vist i PBC Prelims på FS1-handling denne søndag, Marts 24 fra MGM National Harbor i Maryland.

Bika vs.. Thompson erstatter den tidligere annoncerede Jose Miguel Borrego vs.. Jerry Brown kæmper, efter at Brown trak sig ud af kampen.

Forudsendelsen til FS1 begynder kl 6 p.m. OG / 15:00. PT og også funktion Brandon Quarles (21-4-1, 10 KOS) kæmper med Kansas-indfødte Aaron Coley (15-2-1, 7 KOS) i en otte-round super weltervægt Bout, plus Baltimore's Lorenzo simpson(2-0, 2 KOS) at tage på Earl Henry (0-1-1) i en fire-runde super weltervægt attraktion.

Begivenheden er overskrevet af verdensdeltager i to divisioner Lamont Peterson tager på tidligere junior verdensmester i weltervægt Sergey Lipinets i en 12-runde weltervægtskamp, ​​der overskrifter PBC på FS1 og FOX Deportes fra kl 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT.

Billetter til arrangementet, som fremmes af TGB-kampagner og HeadBangers-kampagner, er til salg nu og kan købes ved at besøgewww.mgmnationalharbor.com/.

Yderligere handling vil se ubesejret Kobia opdræt (12-0, 4 KOS) i en otte runde super fjervægt i kampen mod Californiens Fernando Fuentes (14-7-1, 4 KOS), San Antonio Ramon Cardenas (16-1, 9 KOS) overfor Michigan Ryan Lee Allen(8-2-1, 4 KOS) til otte runder fjervægt og ubesejret Maryland-indfødtMark Duncan (3-0, 3 KOS) kæmper Arturo Izquierdo (5-2, 2 KOS) i en seks-runde mellemvægt attraktion.

Afrunding af den ikke-tv-undercard-handling indeholder en trio af Washington, D.C.-indfødte som ubesejrede Keeshawn Williams ansigter Evincil Dixon i en seks-round weltervægt kamp, ubesejret Patrick Harris træder ind i en otte runde super letvægtskamp mod Costa Ricas Bergman aguilar og velvægt Kareem Martin firkanter ud mod Joaquin Chavez til seks handlingsrunder. Om natten ses Cincinnati's Adrian Jerome Benton der fik sin pro-debut i en fire-runde super letvægts-duel mod Archie Weah.

Den 39-årige Bika (34-7-3, 22 KOS) er en tidligere WBC super-mellemvægt mester fra Sydney, Australien via Cameroun, Afrika. Han vandt titlen med en flertalsafgørelse over Marco Antonio Periban i 2013 inden han mistede bæltet til Anthony Dirrell ved enstemmig beslutning i 2014. Han gik op til let tungvægt for at udfordre Adonis Stevens for hans og mistede en enstemmig beslutning. Siden da har Bika vundet to gange, senest besejrede Geard Ajetovic ved enstemmig beslutning i oktober.

Thompson (20-5, 11 KOS) har kæmpet for let tungvægt og bevæger sig ned i vægt for at imødegå Bika i super mellemvægt. Den 33-årige, hvem er fra Buffalo, N.Y.. og bor nu i Las Vegas, besejrede Derrick Findley ved enstemmig beslutning i sin sidste kamp i september. Thompson vandt sin første 11 kæmper efter at have været professionel 2009.

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OM PETERSON VS. LIPINETS
Peterson vs.. Lipinets er en Premier Boxing Champions på FS1 og FOX Deportes begivenhed, der er overskrevet af den tidligere to-division verdensmester Lamont Peterson, der overtager den tidligere 140-pund mester Sergey Lipinets i hovedkampen.

I co-main event Anthony Peterson, Lamonts bror, møder den tidligere mester Argenis Mendez, plus super veltervægt udfordrer Jamontay Clark tager på ubesejret Vernon Brown som en del af udsendelsen fra kl 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT.

Fans kan live stream kampene på FOX Sports app, tilgængelig på engelsk eller spansk gennem FOX, FS1 eller FOX Deportes feeds. Kampene er tilgængelige på skrivebordet på FOXSports.com og gennem App Store, eller tilsluttede enheder, herunder Apple TV, Android TV, Fire tv, Xbox One og Roku.

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