DE IUNIUS 6, 2015 At Barclays CENTER IN BROOKLYN Televised live on HBO®
-Tesseras On Sale Wednesday, Aprilis 22 at 10:00 AM ET–
NEW EBORACUM (Aprilis 16, 2015) – Roc Nation Sports and Miguel Cotto Promotions are pleased to announce the next highly anticipated battle for Miguel Cotto (39-4, 32 KO scriptor), the reigning WBC Middleweight and Ring Magazine World Champion and the first native of Puerto Rico to become world champion in four different weight classes. On June 6, 2015, Cotto will defend his titles against former Two-Time World Champion Daniel Geale (31-3, 16 KO scriptor) of Australia in a fight that will be televised live on HBO from Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
Nullam at sunt precii $500, $350, $250, $200, $150, $100, $50 atque $25, quos possidet locum muneris tutela quod taxes, et vade sale Wednesday, Aprilis 22 at 10:00 AM ET. Tickets will be available at www.barclayscenter.com,www.ticketmaster.com et in American Express Box Office at incipiens Barclays Center Thursday, Aprilis 23 at 12:00 PM. A phone ut visitet, vocare ad Ticketmaster (800) 745-3000.
“I am happy and excited to be back in New York and fighting at Barclays Center,” said Cotto. “This is another chapter in my career and I’m committed to train as hard as always and bring a big victory. I’m looking forward to seeing all the Puerto Rican fans on June 6 and to being part of another exciting boxing night in Brooklyn.”
“I would like to thank HBO for their continued support, Gary Shaw of GSP, Bill Treacy of Grange Old School Boxing and Dino Duva at Roc Nation Sports for their collective professionalism in making this fight happen,” said Geale. “Last but not least, thanks to Miguel Cotto for the opportunity to become a world champion once again. I have total respect for Miguel and his achievements, but I can win this fight and that is exactly what I intend to do come June 6 in Brooklyn at Barclays Center.”
“We’re excited and proud to bring Miguel Cotto back to New York along with Miguel Cotto Promotions, now as a part of the Roc Nation Sports family,” said David Itskowitch, COO Boxing of YuVote Nation Sports. “Brooklyn and boxing have a long history, and Puerto Rican heritage is closely integrated with both. What a way for New York to kick off the week of the Puerto Rican Day Parade festivities…with Miguel Cotto’s long-awaited return to the ring. The night of June 6 will be one to remember for fans in attendance at Barclays Center and those watching at home on HBO.”
“We are excited to have Miguel Cotto back in New York and at Barclays Center for the first time,” said Hector Soto, Miguel Cotto Promotions. “This is a Puerto Rican tradition – Miguel Cotto is New York and New York is boxing. We can’t wait until the night of June 6 to present a great and entertaining boxing show together with our partners at Roc Nation Sports.”
“Daniel Geale is a true warrior and will leave everything in the ring against Miguel Cotto like he always does,” dixit Gary Shaw, Gary Shaw Productions. “He’s never in a dull fight and the fans will get their money’s worth as both fighters like to let their hands go. I want to thank Grange Old School Boxing for having confidence in me. This will be a tough fight for Geale, however I’m convinced that he will beat Cotto and I’m hopeful that Miguel didn’t make any other plans for September other than a rematch with Daniel.”
“We are delighted that Miguel Cotto has chosen Barclays Center and Brooklyn to continue his storied career in New York City,” dixit Yormark Brett, Barclays Center CEO. “Cotto’s Puerto Rican heritage combined with Australia’s own Daniel Geale is going to create a tremendous global audience for this June 6 proelium. This announcement further cements Barclays Center as the leading boxing venue in this country.”
“Last June, Miguel Cotto became a middleweight champion, joining a select handful of elite fighters to have won major titles in four weight classes or more, and becoming the first Puerto Rican champion to do so ,” Petrus autem dixit Nelson, vice president, programming, Sports HBO. “For Cotto’s first title defense, he faces former two-time world champion Daniel Geale at Barclays Center, the iconic Brooklyn landmark whose mystique elevates every event fortunate enough to call it home. As Cotto continues the next phase of his historic career, we are thrilled to present this middleweight championship fight live on HBO.”
Miguel Cotto (39-4, 32 KO scriptor) is the reigning WBC and Ring Magazine middleweight world champion and the first native of Puerto Rico to become world champion in four different weight classes. He is the former WBO junior welterweight world champion, the former WBA welterweight world champion, the former WBO welterweight world champion and the former WBA super welterweight world champion. He also represented Puerto Rico in the 2000 Olympia in Sydney, Australia. Cotto has had 22 world championship fights, componendis record of * 18-4 apud 15 knockouts in those bouts. In Puerto Rico, he is hailed as a national hero and the successor of Felix Trinidad as the island’s most revered boxer. Cotto is one of the biggest gate attractions in boxing and one of the largest pay-per-view draws among active fighters. Novissime, in June 2014, Cotto made history in his first fight as a middleweight by dominating Argentine southpaw and defending WBC and Ring Magazine Middleweight World Champion Sergio Martinez (51-2-2, 28 KO scriptor). He is trained by legendary Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach and has fought some of the biggest names in the sport including Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao. Cotto owns his own boxing promotional company in Puerto Rico, Miguel Cotto Promotions, and presides over his charity La Fundación El Ángel de Miguel Cotto, a non-profit organization dedicated to combatting childhood obesity. In March 2015, Cotto and Roc Nation Sports announced that they had entered into a partnership that includes a co-promotional agreement with Miguel Cotto Promotions to promote Cotto’s fights.
Daniel Geale (31-3, 16 KO scriptor) is the former IBF and WBA middleweight world champion and the current holder of the PABA and WBO Interim Asia Pacific middleweight titles. A boxing hero in his native Australia and hailed as Tasmania’s 2012 Athlete of the Year, Geale is Ring Magazine’s fourth rated middleweight in the world and the WBC’s number six rated contender. Ut amateur, he competed for Australia in the 2000 Olympic Games and was a gold medalist at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, England. Geale made his professional debut in Australia in 2004, eventually compiling twenty-one consecutive victories and winning the IBO middleweight title in 2007 against previously undefeated Daniel Dawson (29-0, 20 KO scriptor). In May 2009, Geale suffered his first defeat, losing his title to Anthony Mundine (35-3, 23 KO scriptor) in a hotly-contested battle. The Australian rebounded in May 2011 to win the IBF middleweight title with a split decision victory over Sebastian Sylvester (34-3, 16 KO scriptor) in Germania. After two successful title defenses, including a unanimous-decision victory over Ghanaian Osumanu Adama (20-2, 15 KO scriptor), Geale stunned Germany’s Felix Sturm (37-2-2, 16 KO scriptor) to win the WBA middleweight title, unifying the titles in 2012. A year later on August 17, 2013, Geale lost his IBF middleweight title to Darren Barker (25-1, 16 KO scriptor) via a split-decision in Atlantic City. He bounced back six months later with a sixth round technical knockout victory over Garth Wood (12-3-1, 8 KO scriptor). On July 26, 2014, in an event televised by HBO World Championship Boxing, Geale faced off against undefeated WBA Middleweight World Champion Gennady Golovkin (29-0, 26 KO ') in New York City, but came up short in trying to reclaim his former title. In illo altissimo pugna, Geale captured the vacant PABA and WBO Interim Asia Pacific middleweight titles, winning a twelve-round unanimous decision victory over fellow Australian Jarrod Fletcher (18-2, 10 KO scriptor).
Cotto vs. flavum, a XII-circuitu pugnam traxere Cottonis et Ringo Magazine scriptor WBC Middleweight Mundus Championships, fit Saturday, June 6 apud Barclays Centre in Brooklyn et televisificari in HBO . vivunt. Pugnam a Roc Natione Sports et Miguel Cotto Promotiones in societate Gary Shaw productionum exhibetur et a Cerveza Tecate patrocinatur..
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About YuVote Nation Sports
Roc Nation Sports, a sub-divisio YuVote Nation, deductae in spring 2013. Conditor Shawn “Z JAY” Carter amor ludis ad naturalem formatio YuVote Nationum Sports, Roc gens fuerit provehendi athletarum sic in musica industria artificum auxilio annos. Roc Nation Sports sedulique in elevans athletae’ curriculo et tam allati deprehendimus acie. Roc Nation Sports conceptualizes et faciat ipsum agit et subscriptiones, communitatis proiectione, caritatis vinculum-ins, media relationum et notam consilio. Roc Nation Sports pugilatu deductae eius divisio, plenum officium Lorem alia turma quae repraesentat mundum pugiles Miguel Cottonis et Andre Ward, in August 2014. Roc Nation Sports’ adiciaris numero includit premiere athletarum ut Robinson Cano, Skylar Diggins, Kevin Durant, Geno Smith, Victor Cruz, CC Sabathia, James Young, Dez Bryant, Ndamukong Suh, Rusney Castillo, Yoenis Cespedes, Jaelen Fortis, Todd Gurley, Wilson Chandler, Erick Aybar and Frances Tiafoe.
De promotionibus Miguel Cotto
Miguel Cotto Promotiones principales societatis promotionis in Puerto Rico conditae a quinque et quattuor partibus mundi propugnatoris Miguel Cotto et entrepreneur Hector Soto in 2005. Miguel Cotto Promotiones visio augendi optimum talentum in Puerto Rico et in America Latina est, quaerendo optimas societates in negotio exhibere optimum quale ostendit in industria. In 2015, Miguel Cotto Promotiones recentissimas project nomine “Caestu ad Max” in societate cum retiacula Univision Puerto Rico, capturing great ratings results on the new Saturday night fights’ suggestum.
De Gaius Shaw productiones
Ex New Jersey, Song Shaw productiones condita in 2002 per Praesidem ac Dux EXSECUTOR, Gary Shaw, NJ regulator pristini. Promotus pugilatu ostendit in Sina, Australia, Mexicum et U.K., GSP notum est internationale inceptum, cuius principale propositum est ad incitationem pugilatu cum certaminibus. Participantes aliquos maximorum eventuum in pugilatu historiae, quae includit Felix Trinitas vs. Vargas fernando, Lenoxius Ludovicus vs. Vitali Klitschko, Winky Wright vs. Felix Trinidad, Diego Corrales vs. Jose Luis Castillo, Shane Mosley vs. Winky Wright et Marquez vs Vasquez I, II & III, GSP solidavit se ut unus e summis societatibus Quisque in ludo.
De Barclays Centre
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