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Plus Undefeated Radzhab Butaev, Junior Fa & 2016 U.S. Olympian Charles Conwell Featured In Separate Bouts
Vivo por SHOWTIME a 10 p.m. Y/PT
From Masonic Temple & Performing Arts Center in Cleveland
NUEVA YORK (Octubre. 18, 2017) – Undefeated featherweight Luis Rosa se enfrentará una vez trilladoYuandale Evans in a 10-round matchup of 126-pound prospects looking to make a statement in one of boxing’s deepest divisions in the main event of ShoBox: La Nueva Generación Viernes, Noviembre. 10 en vivo por SHOWTIME (10 p.m. Y/PT) from Masonic Temple & Performing Arts Center in Cleveland.
The quadruple header features eight fighters making their ShoBox debuts, including six undefeated prospects. The four-fight telecast is de ShoBox first return to Cleveland since 2014.
En la pelea co-estelar, former Russian amateur standout Radzhab Butaev (7-0, 6 KOs, WSOB: 9-1) will take on Colombia’s Janer González (19-0-1, 15 KOs) en un duelo de peso welter de ocho asaltos. Butaev compiled a record of 304-12 in the unpaid ranks, followed by a 9-1 record in the World Series of Boxing, while Gonzalez was a member of the Colombian National Team with an equally impressive 291-29 récord como amateur.
In a televised heavyweight attraction, New Zealand’s Junior Fa (12-0, 7 KOs), who owns two amateur victories over countryman and current WBO Heavyweight World Champion Joseph Parker, will face Pittsburgh’s Fred Latham (9-0-2, 5 KOs) en una pelea de ocho asaltos.
En el ShoBox opening bout, invicto 2016 U.S. Olympian and Cleveland native Charles Conwell (5-0, 5 KOs) will look to keep his knockout streak intact in his hometown debut in a six-round super welterweight matchup with Panama’s Roque “Rocky” Zapata (4-1-3, 0 KOs).
“I am thrilled to bring this talent-filled quadruple header to the ShoBox serie, from the Masonic Temple in Cleveland, Ohio,” dicho Lou DiBella, El presidente de DiBella Entertainment. “Undefeated featherweight contender Luis Rosa Jr. faces hard puncher Yuandale Evans. Amateur prodigy Radzhab Butaev and New Zealand heavyweight prospect Junior Fa –who defeated Joseph Parker as an amateur—will be tested by fellow unbeaten opponents. U.S. El olímpico Charles Conwell, one of the most exciting young prospects in boxing, will make his national TV debut in his hometown. En noviembre 10, to quote Ian Hunter, ‘Cleveland Rocks!'”
Tickets are priced from $35 a $90 and can be obtained by visiting BoxingCleveland.com. The Masonic Temple and Performance Arts Center is located at 3615 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44115. Las puertas se abrirán en la noche del evento en 7:00 p.m.
LUIS ROSA vs. YUANDALE EVANS – 10-Round Featherweight Bout
The 26-year-old Rosa (23-0, 11 KOs) is a Puerto Rico native who lives and fights out of New Haven, Conn. The come-forward, aggressive Rosa has recorded four knockouts in his last seven fights.
Trained by his father Luis Rosa Sr. and managed by his mother Marilyn, Rosa is currently ranked No. 10 por el CMB en 126 libra, y estaba 95-10 como aficionado. Fighting in one of boxing’s deepest divisions (Leo Santa Cruz, Abner Mares, Carl Frampton, Gary Russell Jr.), los Estados Unidos. National Silver Medalist is looking to establish himself as a featherweight contender, and has career wins over Luis Orlando Del Valle (18-1) and Jorge Diaz (17-2).
“I’m dedicating this fight to the people who are still suffering from the tragedy of the hurricane,” Rosa said. “We are and always have been very strong people and I take that into the ring with me on Noviembre 10. I’ve seen some tapes of Evans. Es un duro, strong fighter but my skills are much greater and I will be victorious and move one step closer to a shot at a world title.”
The 28-year-old Evans (19-1, 14 KOs) is a Cleveland native fighting in his hometown for the first time. Known as a power-puncher who works fast, Evans has recorded eight of his 14 nocauts en el primer asalto. His only professional loss came against future world title holder Javier Fortuna in April of 2012.
Evans, who took a three-year hiatus following the Fortuna loss, is coming off the best win of his career – a hard-fought 10-round unanimous decision over Billel Dib (21-1; OMB No. 7-ranked coming into the fight) en Miami, Oklahoma., en abril.
“I’m thrilled to be fighting at home in Cleveland, the city of Champions,"Evans dijo. “It’s been a very long time since I’ve had a home fight. Verdaderamente, I’ve been a road warrior fighting all over the world.
“I’ve followed Luis Rosa for a couple years, I know he’s a very tough Puerto Rican fighter. He’s the same height as me and will come to fight, which will make for an all-action fight. But I know I’m the toughest competition he’s had and I’m planning to win in front of the big hometown crowd and everyone watching on SHOWTIME.”
The vacant WBC Continental Americas Title belt is on the line for this fight.
RADZHAB BUTAEV vs. JANER GONZALEZ – 8-Round Welterweight Bout
Russian Radzhab Butaev had a stellar amateur career during which he compiled a record of 304-12 con 164 KOs. A former Russian National Champion, Butaev qualified for the 2016 Olympics but instead elected to turn pro in the United States.
Butaev has progressed quickly since turning professional in March of 2016 – of his seven professional fights, six of his seven opponents have had winning records. The 23-year old is coming into his fifth fight of the year and the eighth fight in his short, 18-month professional career. Five of Butaev’s seven fights have taken place in the U.S, while his other two victories were on his home turf in Moscow, Rusia. En su última pelea en julio, the 23-year-old Butaev knocked out Sherzodbek Alimjanov in Red Square in Moscow.
Said Butaev, “This is a great opportunity to fight on SHOWTIME and I’m looking forward to putting on a tremendous performance. I know that Colombian fighters are well known for their power but I faced many hard hitters in the amateurs and I’ll be ready for victory on Noviembre 10."
A native of Barranquilla, Colombia, the heavy-handed Janer Gonzalez sports a record of 19-0-1 con 15 nocauts. Prior to turning professional in 2011, Gonzalez was a member of the Colombian National Boxing Team, la compilación de un registro de 291-29. González, who returned in September following a two and a half-year layoff, hará su U.S. debut against Butaev.
“It’s a dream come true to make my television debut in the United States,", Dijo González. “I grew up watching all of my favorite boxers fighting in the U.S. and now it’s my turn. It’s truly surreal how everything unfolded. I was ready to give up on boxing when an opportunity just came my way. I fought in Mexico and here I am.
“I had a long layoff, but I needed it. It has made me more appreciative, more motivated. I work harder now. I had my last fight on a Sábado y los lunes Yo estaba de vuelta en el gimnasio. I’ve studied my opponent. Estoy listo. My style will mold to his. I’ll get on his face and counterpunch. En Noviembre 10 boxing fans will see a Colombian warrior that came to America to become a legend.”
Butaev vs. Gonzalez is promoted in association with Fight Promotions.
JUNIOR FA vs. FRED LATHAM – Eight Rounds Heavyweight Bout
Standing 6-feet, 5 inches and weighing 270 libra, the 27-year-old Junior Fa has compiled a professional record of 12-0 with seven knockouts since turning pro in February 2016. Fa had a successful amateur career, which included two victories over reigning WBO Heavyweight Champion Joseph Parker. The native of Papakura, New Zealand has most recently trained in England with heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua and has also sparred with Joshua’s Octubre. 28 adversario Carlos Takam.
Fa, who won a bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games, will fight for just the second time in the United States.
“I’m thrilled to be fighting in the United States again and on SHOWTIME,"Dijo Fa. “I know Latham is undefeated but I also plan on staying unbeaten on Noviembre 10. Training with Anthony Joshua improved my boxing in many ways and just as important taught me what it takes inside the gym to become a world champion.”
Fighting out of Pittsburgh, Pa., Fred Latham (9-0-2, 5 KOs) is a former Pennsylvania Golden Gloves Champion. In his last bout on December 3, 2016, the 27-year-old Latham battled to a split decision draw against Alonzo Butler.
Said Latham, “I appreciate the opportunity to fight on SHOWTIME and I am looking forward to facing Fa. I’ve heard a lot about him and the great heavyweight prospect he is but on Noviembre 10 I’ll show the world that I’m a much better fighter.”
CHARLES CONWELL vs. ROQUE ‘Rocky’ ZAPATA – Six-Round Super Welterweight Bout
Nineteen-year-old Charles Conwell, quien cumple 20 en Noviembre. 2, es 5-0 with all of his victories coming by way of technical knockout. The Cleveland native has a decorated resume – he went 134-14, was the National Gold Gloves Champion in 2015, y una 2016 U.S. Olímpico. Conwell has been busy since turning pro last year, having fought all five of his professional fights in the past eight months. In his last fight in August, Conwell earned a technical knockout against Rey Trujillo.
“I’m thrilled to be fighting at home for the first time as a professional and on ShoBox,"Dijo Conwell. “I can’t wait to put on a great performance for the Cleveland fans and those seeing me for the first time on national television.”
The 21-year-old Zapata is a native of Panama City, Panama now fighting out of Culpepper, Will. Having compiled a record of 4-1-3 since turning professional 18 Hace meses, he is currently riding a three bout winning streak. Zapata is coming off the biggest win of his career, a six-round decision over previously undefeated Justin Steave on Junio 24 en Pittsburgh.
“This fight with Charles Conwell is an exciting challenge for me. He had a great amateur career and he made the Olympic team,” said Zapata. “I’ve been offered to fight him twice, but at the time I was injured and had to decline. Pero en Noviembre 10, Charles and I will come face-to-face and put on a show for the fans. I’m ready to do my job.”
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Barry Tompkins llamará al ShoBox acción desde el ringside, con Steve Farhood y el ex campeón mundial Raúl Márquez calidad de expertos analistas. El productor ejecutivo es Gordon Hall con Rich Gaughan como productor y Rick Phillips dirigiendo..
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EXCLUSIVE RANDY COUTURE MEET AND GREET TO BE HELD FOR BELLATOR 186 TICKETHOLDERS ON FIGHT NIGHT
QUÉ: Limited-Edition Randy Couture Bobblehead Giveaway and Meet & Saludar
Bellator MMA will be giving away a free limited-edition Randy Couture bobblehead on Viernes, Noviembre. 3 to the first 5,000 fans in attendance at Bryce Jordan Center on the campus of Penn State University for Bellator 186: Bader vs.. Vassell. The bobblehead giveaway is limited to one per person and will only be available to ticketholders upon entry into the arena.
Además, Bellator MMA fans are invited to attend a unique opportunity to meet the MMA and wrestling great prior to Bellator 186: Bader vs.. Vassell. The meet and greet will take place on the concourse of Bryce Jordan Center on Viernes, Noviembre. 3, desde 6:30-8:30 p.m. Y. Space is limited and fans are encouraged to arrive early to reserve their place in line.
***Bobblehead giveaway and meet and greet are exclusively for Bellator 186 ticketholders***
***Bobbleheads distributed at venue points of entry, only while supplies last at each entry***
DONDE: Bryce Jordan Center
127 Bryce Jordan Center
University Park, Papá. 16802
CUÁNDO: Reunirse & Saludar
Viernes, Noviembre 3 desde 6:30-8:30 p.m. Y
QUIEN: Randy Couture
Randy Couture (19-11)
Randy “The Natural” Couture made his mark in the sport of wrestling and later MMA, where he was a multiple-time world champion at both heavyweight and light heavyweight. Over his 14-year career, Couture compiled 19 victorias, while also competing in 15 peleas por el título. Prior to his professional career in mixed martial arts, the retired United States Army Sergeant made an impact on the high school and collegiate wrestling community by earning a state championship while attending Lynnwood High School in Washington state and a historic collegiate career that saw him become a three-time NCAA DI All-American at Oklahoma State University. Couture also serves as a coach for his son, Ryan Couture, who currently competes in Bellator MMA’s welterweight division.
INFO LUCHA: Bellator 186: Bader vs.. Vassell will be broadcast LIVE and FREE on SPIKE, Viernes, Noviembre. 3 en 9 p.m. Y/8 p.m. Connecticut, while preliminary action will stream on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App. Las entradas para el evento están a la venta y se pueden adquirir en Bellator.com, as well as the Bryce Jordan Center box office and Ticketmaster.
Completar Bellator 186: Bader vs.. Vassell lucha tarjeta:
Peso semipesado título mundial de combate: Ryan Bader (23-5) vs. Linton Vassell (18-5, 1 NC)
Women’s Flyweight World Title Bout: Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (6-0) vs. Emily Ducote (6-2)
Combate de características de peso semipesado: Phil Davis (17-4, 1 NC) vs. Leo Leite (10-0)
Combate de características de peso medio: Y Ruth (3-0) vs. Chris Dempsey (11-5)
Combate de funciones ligeras: Usted Awad (20-9) vs. Zach Freeman (9-2)
Tarjeta Preliminar:
Peso Welter preliminar Bout: Logan Storley (6-0) vs. Matt Secor (9-4)
Peso pluma preliminar Bout: Tywan Claxton (Pro Debut) vs. Johnny Bonilla-Bowman (1-0)
De peso gallo preliminar Bout: Dominic Mazzotta (12-2) vs. Matt Lozano (8-5)
160 libras. Catchweight Preliminary Bout: Brett Martinez (6-4) vs. Mike Wilkins (7-4)
Peso pluma preliminar Bout: Frank Buenafuente (7-4) vs. Francis Healy (7-4)
Peso pluma preliminar Bout: Michael Trizano (4-0) vs. Mike Otwell (3-1)
150 libras. Catchweight Preliminary Bout: Scott Clymer (Pro Debut) vs. Mike Putnam (1-1)
Peso pluma preliminar Bout: Andrew Salas (3-1) vs. Ethan Goss (3-3)
Mediano preliminar Bout: Josh Fremd (1-0) vs. Mike Diorio (1-0)
18 de de octubre de, RENO — Vamos a Get It On Promotions y el Atlantis Casino Resort y Spa se complace en anunciar una emocionante noche de boxeo de clase mundial Sábado, de noviembre de 17mo, 2017 en el Reno / Sparks Convention Center. La tarjeta será co-encabezado por la sensación de peso ligero Gabriel Flores Jr., y de Reno propia Oscar Vásquez en peleas separadas.
El más joven de Top Rank Inc. combate registrado, Gabe Flores Jr. (4-0, 3KOs) está en un ascenso meteórico en el juego de lucha. el Stockton, CA de diecisiete años de edad, se las arregla para luchar mientras se está terminando la escuela secundaria. Por tercera vez que luchará en el norte de Nevada, donde regularmente atrae a cientos de su ciudad natal. Flores a luchar en una pelea de peso ligero de cuatro rondas.
Reno del propio Oscar Vásquez (14-1) viene de una impresionante victoria a diez asaltos por decisión unánime este mes de agosto en Fallon contra el duro Javier Gallo. Vásquez está actualmente en el puesto decimoquinto en el mundo en la división de peso mosca de la Organización Mundial de Boxeo. Vásquez será la lucha contra la Victoria Ruiz (22-7) en una pelea a diez asaltos.
Ricardo Lucio Galvan, También de Reno, estará haciendo su debut en de noviembre de 17mo. Galván, una importante empresa de segundo año de la UNR, es también un soñador. Él está inscrito en el programa de acción diferida para los llegados en la infancia (SI) y espera que pueda usar su carrera en el boxeo para hacer tomar conciencia a la cuestión. Él es un aficionado experiencia con episodios casi ochenta. Galván se lucha en una jr cuatro asaltos. pelea de peso ligero.
Diego Elizondo de Carson City (1-0) será regresar al ring el de noviembre de 17mo después de vencer a Chandler Clements por decisión unánime en Fallon en agosto. Elizondo atribuye su dureza a su herencia vasca y mexicana. Él va a estar luchando en una pelea de peso ligero de cuatro rondas.
Súper mosca Bruno Escalante (14-3-1) de Redwood City, CA está programado para pelear en un combate a seis asaltos en Reno. Escalante está tratando de conseguir su carrera hacia el título mundial de nuevo en marcha después de algunos golpes recientes en la carretera. Nacido en la ciudad de Cebú, Filipinas, Escalante es uno de un puñado de jóvenes boxeadores filipinos que están llevando la antorcha de Pinoy boxeo. Escalante será la lucha contra el duro Alex Rangel (17-7).
Completando la tarjeta es de peso gallo Brent Venegas (3-0) de Stockton, TAL COMO. Venegas está prevista para un trozo de cuatro rondas.
Más información se dará a conocer en breve. Lucha tarjeta sujetos a cambio.
Primera campana está en 7pm. Los boletos están disponibles y pueden ser comprados en la tienda de regalos Atlantis $35, $65, $100, llamando Eventos especiales Atlantis 888.551.7007 o 775.824.4467, o por medio de ticketmaster.com.