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Category Archives: Showtime Boxing
SIX BOXERS RISK UNBLEMISHED RECORDS ON SHOBOX: THE NEW QUADRUPLEHEADER KWAMANZI
Unbeatens Antoine Douglas & Thomas LaManna Meet The in Main Event
Live on Showtime at 10 p.m. KANYE/PT
I-NEW YORK (Feb. 25, 2015) - Six punjab unbeaten, ayisishiyagalombili inani nge irekhodi kuhlangene of 105-3-3, kuzobonisa a ShoBox: The New Generation quadrupleheader bephila ISIKHATHI SOMBUKISO® (10 p.m. ET / PT, kwabambezeleka the West Coast) on Friday, March 13, kusukela The Space at Westbury e Westbury, N.Y..
Ababili the ukulwa izoba punjab Ezingakanqotshwa ngokumelene nomunye. In the umcimbi main, Antoine "Action"Douglas (16-0-1, 10 Kos) of Washington, D.C., ziyohlangana Thomas "Cornflake" LaManna (16-0, 7 Kos) of Millville, N.J., in a 10-round middleweight scrap. Adam Lopez (9-0, 4 Kos), of San Antonio, futhi Houston sika Paul Cross (11-0, 3 Kos) clash in an nesishiyagalombili round empini of Lone Star State super bantamweights in the ngikwazi ukuqala of the telecast.
In the co-feature, southpaw unbeaten Ismael Barroso (16-0-2, 15 Kos), El Tigre, Venezuela, uyocibishela yakhe 13th Ukunqoba alandelanayo lapho ibhekene Issouf "Volcano" Kinda (17-2, 7 Kos), of Bronx, N.Y., in a 10-round scrap for the Nabo Esilula Title. In the nesishiyagalombili round feature iziqubu, once-washaywa"Ndodana Wenkosi" Jerry Odom (12-1, 1 NC, 11 Kos), of Washington D.C., izozama uphindisele ukulahlekelwa kwakhe oyedwa ngesikhathi ethatha Ezingakanqotshwa Andrew "Hurricane" Hernandez (8-0-1, 1 ND, 1 KO) of Phoenix, Ariz., in a super middleweight rematch.
Yikuphi punjab Ezingakanqotshwa kuyogcina amarekhodi abo nokunimisa ningenasici abephule ngolwesihlanu The 13th? KusukelaShoBox premiered in July 2001, 125 fighters - nokubala - bahlupheka ukunqotshwa kokuqala zabo phezu uchungechunge popular, lapho prizefighters othembisayo bavame ukubhekana izitha zabo ezinzima kunazo yimanje.
Douglas, 22, kuba unbeaten (1-0-1) ezimbili ShoBox Ukubonakala. He has won two in a row, kuhlanganise a lopsided eziyisithupha-round isinqumo phezu Don Mouton in ekuqaleni kwakhe yakamuva Nov last. 13 2014, and a 10-round majority draw with former world title challenger Michel Soro (23-1-1 uya e) July lokugcina ShoBox.
"Douglas wakhula kancane kancane empini yakhe yokugcina mhlaka ShoBox, ubusa Soro ekuseni bese lantambama sekwephuzile mpi Kwakonakele noma indlela,'' Kusho ShoBox Analyst Expert and Boxing mlando Steve Farhood. "Lolu uhlobo lokulwa ithemba young kudingeka ufunde ngaye futhi Ngikhathazekile ukukhathazeka ukubona uma leso senzakalo efakazela ukudlala indima enkulu ukuvuthwa kwakhe njengomuntu fighter. He’s a very exciting, middleweight nolaka futhi for a fighter young kakhulu kubonakala ihamba ngokushesha kakhulu. ''
A amateur esiqinile owawasho ukuba 2011 U.S. Trials Olympic ngaphambi kokuya pro in Oct. 2012, Douglas alwa kabili ngalowo nyaka, Izikhathi eziyisishiyagalolunye in 2013 futhi izikhathi eziyisithupha 2014.
Douglas wabheka strong ngesikhathi ewa a shutout in wakhe 12th isiqalo, ngokuwina kwakhe ShoBox DEBUT futhi engqongqoza oyedwa amazinyo Umphikisi wakhe an bezijabulisa kodwa munye emaceleni nesishiyagalombili-round isinqumo phezu ngaphambilini unbeaten Marquis Davis (8-0-2 uya e) ngoJanuwari 2014.
Douglas, ngubani liyavuma notoriety uye wathola kusukela kokuvela ShoBox, manje ukuthatha ihlelelwe yakhe yesithathu 10-round fight.
“This is going to be a big fight, a very big fight,'' Uthe. "Mina ngiyindlela umcimbi main. It is another step up the ladder and I get to take that step on a big network like SHOWTIME.
“I know LaManna from the amateurs so this fight came as a bit of a surprise to me. But this is the sport of boxing. I know he’s coming to win and stay undefeated, like nje I am. Ngiyacabanga 160 is my best weight and is one I should stay comfortable at. No more catch-weights hopefully.
"ShoBox has shown me love and has been very beneficial to me and my career. I’m definitely getting noticed more. Ngiyazi kudingeka I ukuthola win on March 13 ukuqhubeka ukukhuphuka rankings. "
LaManna, 23, kuyinto kunqunywa fighter osemusha isitayela ngezinye izikhathi ezingalindelekile. A pro since February 2011, yena ubelokhu lwemidlalo on Atlantic City boxing cards, kokuphunyuka alwa khona izikhathi eziyisishiyagalombili. LaManna, ngubani ingamasentimitha emibili nengxenye kunabo Douglas, Ubheke phambili ithuba futhi eqiniseka yena kungavuka obunjani i ecasukile in wakhe 10-round ShoBox DEBUT.
"Ebengilindele for a fight like lokhu,'' Kusho LaManna, ongena off a ngazwilinye eziyisithupha-round isinqumo phezu Gilbert Sanchez last Dec. 13. “Without a doubt they made a mistake by picking me. I am so excited for this fight and I am going to make the best of it. I know I am going to come in there 100 Amaphesenti angu walungisa futhi wenze lokho okufanele ngiyenze ukuze uthole ukunqoba.
“I know Antoine from the amateurs although we never sparred or boxed. I know he is a good fighter and this will be a good fight. Yilokhu izidingo boxing, two undefeated fighters facing each other and what better place than on ShoBox.''
Barroso, 32, kuyinto amandla isibhakela oneminyaka engu-pro ubani owenza yakhe ShoBox, U.S. futhi 2015 DEBUT. The Barroso esobala waphenduka pro in August 2005, kwadingeka amabili udonsa in yakhe yokuqala ukulwa eziyisithupha, kodwa unqobile 12 iqonde kusukela, 11 by way of knockout. In his most recent outing last Dec. 5, the Barroso elilimaza wabhubhisa Maximiliano Galindo, beshaya knockdowns ezine — omunye in the lokuqala nelesibili kanye ezimbili in the third — en eya a third-round Knockout.
Kinda, 27, owazalelwa e Ouagadougou (libizwe wa-ga-DOO-goo), Burkina Faso, liyathuthuka isiqalo sakhe 14 in New York. Kinda waphenduka pro ngoJanuwari 2009 futhi wawina initial yakhe 16 ukulwa, kubandakanya New York state 140-ganda isihloko. Uyeza off a wesibili-round TKO phezu Kevin Carter last UJan. 17 e Tennessee.
"Isitayela My kuba ezihambayo, isibhakela futhi abahlasela abantu,"Kusho Kinda, i amateur kufezeke owayenguyise 2007 African Championships isiliva medalist at 132 amakhilogremu. "Ngifuna ukwenza okusemandleni ami ukuba yaziwa njengendlela fighter okuhle US, futhi emhlabeni wonke. This is my first shot to prove myself on a big stage and I’m not going to let it slip away.
“His power doesn’t scare me. I’ll be ready.”
The Odom-Hernandez iziqubu has "amagqubu" ebhalwe sonke isikhathi. “There’s obviously some intrigue in the rematch because of the way the first fight ended,'' Farhood wathi. "Odom wafakazela in one yakhe ShoBoxukubukeka ukuba abe okuthakazelisayo kakhulu, big isibhakela ithemba futhi angikwazi ukulinda simbone. ''
Odom, 21, a amateur top futhi 2012 National Gloves Champion at 178 amakhilogremu, kwadingeka 12-fight win streak ekupheleni on uJan. 9, 2015, lapho kwaba ukufaneleka nxazonke sesine ngokuqhubeka ngezibhakela futhi izwe isibhamu ngemuva Wayenza baphonse Hernandez ibhakuzelisa punches. Isixuku booed, kodwa Hernandez kwaba ngokucacile phansi.
“This time it will be a totally different fight,'' Odom waphikelela. "I iyoshiya Akungabazeki. I was on my way to winning easily and he was out to try and give me my first loss anyway he could. So he just quit. I’m looking forward to March 13 ukuziphindiselela ukuthi ukulahlekelwa uthole win ukuthi mina kufanele abe okokugcina salwa. "
In yakhe ShoBox DEBUT, Odom wakunqoba Imi lokuqala umsebenzi wakhe ukubhalisa knockdowns-in ezimbili owesine lwesikhombisa nezinhlamvu-en eya engqongqoza ngaphambilini out Ezingakanqotshwa Vilier Quinonez (8-0 uya e) in the round lwesikhombisa July 25, 2014.
Hernandez, 29, ezihleka umqondo wokuthi wawuyeka futhi ephawula ukuthi ngesikhathi Odom kuba abanamakhono, kwaba Umphikisi wakhe ngubani ngifuna indlela yokuphuma.
"Ngikuthola hilarious ukuthi uthi ngayeka,'' Hernandez wathi. "Ngikholelwa ngobuqotho ucabanga isizathu esenza wangenwa ngokuhoxiswa nguye ngoba ngifuna indlela yokuphuma. All his talk has me absolutely looking forward to this fight. I don’t want just a victory, Ngifuna a Knockout futhi Ngizofika ukuthole. Angaba ukusho lokho afuna, kodwa mina ekuqinisekisa wena. Ngizofika ukumyekisa.
"Odom ukuthi unekhono ngempela uqine kakhulu, Akungabazeki ngakho, kodwa lokho kuphambene naye futhi Ngizofika ukwenza amkhokhele. He throws very wide punches and is not a very good boxer. He’s obviously talented and has a lot of knockouts but if you have boxing skills and can take a punch, ungakwazi pretty okuningi Mthatheni ahluke.
"Ngaba nomuzwa wokuthi kokufika engangikufuna empini yokuqala futhi ngazizwa ngabe imvimba. I thought I was doing fine the first three rounds. And now I know what I’m up against. Angaba ukusho lokho afuna, kodwa nguye phathi-butted me izikhathi eziningana. One finally cut me right on my ear and it cost me seven stitches.’’
Lopez, 24, futhi Cruz, 28, kuyoba ukwenza kwabo ShoBox futhi nesishiyagalombili round debuts futhi uzobe ulwela okokuqala ngaphandle Texas. It is unquestionably the most dangerous fight to date for both prospects.
A amateur top ngaphambi kokuya pro in February 2012, Lopez uye amaphuzu knockouts ezimbili zilandelana, kuhlanganise okwesihlanu-round TKO phezu Leonardo Torrez in scrap yakhe yakamuva last Aug. 30.
Cross Kwakuyisikhathi amateur kufezeke. Due to his dual citizenship –his father hails from El Salvador – Cruz competed for El Salvador in the amateurs, kwaba 2011 Salvador National Amateur Champion and wakwenza ukuze Trials El Salvador Olympic. Cruz has fought three times since last September. In his last outing he won a six-round unanimous decision over Manuel Rubalcava on uJan. 22, 2015.
The fighters uqiniseka yokwenza isinyathelo esilandelayo career yabo umuntu aphumelele, futhi kokubili ukulindela a empini kakhulu.
“It’s going to be a really good fight,'' Kusho Lopez, i nolaka counter-puncher ubani abaqeqeshwe zangaphambili-time ezimbili zezwe iqhawe Carlos "Famoso" Hernandez. “We’re familiar with each other. We sparred once. I’m not going in totally blind. I expect a competitive fight. We are both undefeated and from Texas.’’
"Ngicabanga ukuthi kuzoba super fight. Lopez is a great fighter. Ngizwile izinto emihle kakhulu ngaye,"Kusho Cruz. "Lokhu kuzoba inselele enkulu kimi. It kuzoba a show enkulu. I am going to work and do my thing. I’m ready and excited to walk out of that ring undefeated.’’
Phambili amathikithi for the event egqugquzelwa GH3 Promotions futhi Greg Cohen Promotions sikanye Winner David Schuster sika Thatha Zonke Productions, kuthiwa ontengo yakhe yayinqunyiwe at $150, $125, futhi $60 for jikelele ukungena. Amathikithi ayatholakala Ticketmaster.com, zonke izindawo Ticketmaster,thespacewestbury.com, The Space at Westbury Box Office at 516.283.5566 noma ngokumemeza Office GCP at 212.851.6425.
Lo mcimbi lixhaswe by Foxwoods Resort Casino & Westbury Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge Ram and Dealership & Maxim Group.
Barry Tompkins ngibize ShoBox ethile ringside nge Farhood and zangaphambili emhlabeni iqhawe Raul Marquez ukukhonza njengoba uchwepheshe abahlaziyi. Umkhiqizi executive Gordon Hall kanyeRichard Gaughan likhiqiza futhi Rick Phillips oqondisa.
About ShoBox: The New Generation
Kusukela yaqala ukuba khona ngo July 2001, the akukhuthazwa bajule Showtime boxing series, ShoBox: The New Generation kunyatheliswa talent young abafanelana ezinzima. The ShoBox ifilosofi iwukuba televise okuthakazelisayo, isixuku ejabulisa nokufana yokuncintisana kuyilapho sihlinzeka kuyindlela yokunquma for amathemba uzimisele sizimisele ukulwa for isihloko emhlabeni. Ezinye uhlu elandayo 58 fighters abaye bavele onShoBox sezihambile ukuletha izihloko emhlabeni kuhlanganisa: Andre Ward, Deontay Wilder, Erislandy Lara, Shawn Porter, Lamont Peterson, Guillermo Rigondeaux, Omar Figueroa, Nonito Donaire, Devon Alexander, Carl Froch, Robert Guerrero, Timothy Bradley, Jessie Vargas, Juan Manuel Lopez, Chad Dawson, Paulie Malignaggi, Ricky Hatton, Kelly Pavlik, Paul Williams and more.
Antoine Douglas ukuthwala Thomas “Cornflake” LaManna in Sho Box bottale ngoLwesihlanu, March 13 at the Space at Westbury in Westbury, I-New York
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Sammy Vasquez obusa EMMANUEL LARTEY NGOLWESIHLANU ON SHOBOX: THE NEW KWAMANZI
Catch The Replay On Monday, Feb. 23 At 10 p.m. KANYE/PT
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Chofoza LAPHA Thwebula Ama ifotho
Credit Amanda Kwok / ISIKHATHI SOMBUKISO®
Pittsburgh, PA. (Feb. 21, 2015) - Sammy Vasquez abukisa abalandeli bakhe basemzini in Pittsburgh, ngokuwina a 10-round isinqumo eduze-shutout ngazwilinye (99-91 kabili, 100-90) phezu Emmanuel Lartey kwenzeka main of ShoBox: The New Generation ngolwesihlanu, Feb. 20 kusukela inxusa Energy Center.
Vasquez (18-0, 13 Kos) wangena iziqubu ukufuna kwakhe 10th Knockout alandelanayo ngokumelene Umphikisi ayengasokile angqongqoze phansi ngaphambi wayekade indandatho ezimbili US. Olympians. The military veteran wasn’t able to finish Lartey (17-3, 8 Kos, 1 NC), kodwa lokho kwaba nje into nje ukuthi ingahambi ngendlela yakhe in a ukusebenza baphenyisise umxhwele lapho wazithola esesifundazweni 50 Amaphesenti angu amandla akhe isibhamu.
Vasquez waqala kancane futhi ngakwazi ukuba pick isibhamu sakhe angaba ngu ekuseni, but he accelerated the tempo in the second half of the fight as Lartey appeared to slow down. The hometown favorite did his best work with Lartey against the ropes and landed at will in the middle rounds. Lartey seemed like he was ready to quit on his stool after the eighth, kodwa waqhubeka futhi Vasquez behlisa ukukhiqizwa yakhe the final emahlandla lamabili futhi cruised to the ukunqoba.
"Ngangicabanga wayezomvusa phansi izikhathi ezimbalwa kodwa hung khona,” Vasquez said. “The jab was going well, but I made a couple of mistakes because I started feeling comfortable. I knew he was hurt after the eighth and my corner told me to step off the gas a little bit and pick my punches more instead of just storming him.
“I thought he was going to quit a couple times on his stool. He’s a tough guy – no one could knock him out. Ngehluleka kuphakathi. "
Lartey baphonse impi yakhe yesithathu ku ithemba top emva isinqumo ukulahleka to Errol Spence Jr.futhi Felix Diaz.
"Sammy kuyinto fighter ezinzima,” Lartey said. “He’s really strong. Ngenza konke okusemandleni ami, kodwa kwaba kuyiphupho nje. "
Emva fight, ShoBox ummemezeli Steve Farhood yadiliza game plan Vasquez umxhwele.
"Sidlale kakhulu olawulwa futhi ezihlakaniphile by Vasquez, egijimayo njengoba angaba ngu bathuthuka, ikhonya zonke round futhi nokulawula isenzo ukuthi boxing, ukuhlasela noma pinning Lartey ngokumelene izindophi,” Farhood said. “He showed a lot and he deserves the reputation he has as being one of the top young American welterweights.”
Craig Baker akhishwe Humberto Savigne in a ecasukile emangalisa, beqeda owamenyezelwa zangaphambili amateur Cuban nge TKO iyinkulumo evelele-esondweni at 1:58 of the round yesibili.
Savigne (12-2, 9 Kos, 1 NC), owayenomthombo omkhulu size inzuzo futhi kwaba fighter ayehlome asithandayo, landed a series of right hands in the first and looked like he could make it a quick night against the undefeated-yet-untested Baker. But the Texan fought like an opponent who had nothing to lose against Savigne, ingwazi abanolwazi kuka 400 iziqubu amateur ngaphansi ibhande lakhe.
Baker (16-0, 12 Kos) lawela ezimbalwa isibhamu ehloniphekile zokuqala futhi waphuma bhe in the yesibili, throwing a high volume of punches with Savigne against the ropes. Fighting in a small ring, Savigne had nowhere to go and continually ate shots on a suspect chin before falling face forward to the canvas. Savigne got up, kodwa wawela izindophi futhi kwaba ngokucacile out on izinyawo zakhe, ukuphoqa unompempe ukuze angabaleki emncintiswaneni at 1:58.
"I ubuhlungu kuye round yokuqala futhi ngangibona ukuthi kwesilevu sakhe wayebuthakathaka, Ngangibona ukuthi ngangingakwazi aqedele kuye,” Baker said. “In the second, I nje unuka igazi futhi ngabona ukuthi ukuya emsebenzini, Kwadingeka ukuba aqedele kuye.
"Akekho wanginika ithuba ezazingena, but I was the undefeated fighter and he wasn’t. I worked too hard to come here and lose. I just have to keep working. You haven’t seen the last of me – this is a life changing moment.”
The Savigne oneminyaka engu-36 ubudala washaqeka ngokucacile ngemva kwempi.
"Wayeyindoda kangcono tonight,” Savigne said. “I wasn’t expecting him to be as tough as he was. I made a huge mistake in taking him lightly. This is something that I’ll learn from. Now I’ll go back to the drawing board. I’ll go back to the gym – I’ll keep working hard and I’ll be back.
"In the round yokuqala, Baker hit me on the side of the indlebe futhi ngalahlekelwa equilibrium. Ngangineminyaka benesiyezi ngokuphelele. He hurt me with that shot. Wayeyindoda engcono tonight. "
Claudio Marrero wawina a ubusa ngazwilinye isinqumo anqobe Orlando Rizo e iziqubu ukuvulwa telecast. Marrero (18-1, 13 Kos) alawula iziqubu kusukela ekuqaleni, kokungqongqoza Rizo (18-6, 11 Kos) phansi izikhathi ezine belibangise ukunqoba obukholisayo amaphuzu 78-71, 78-70, 80-68.
Marrero kwaba fighter nolaka nangokwengeziwe futhi ngempumelelo, kokwehla 43 Amaphesenti angu amandla punches futhi 39 Amaphesenti angu punches zakhe inani.
"Bengizama ukuyibamba wamisa isibhamu big ukuze mina ngikwazi ukuqeda ebusuku,” Marrero said. “It got away from me at times, kodwa kwaba ukulungiselela kahle for ukuthatha leso sinyathelo for a shot at isihloko emhlabeni.
“I’m not disappointed I didn’t knock him out. I underestimated his tenacity to get back up and stay in the fight and I need to work on my discipline so that doesn’t happen again. I feel that I’m ready for a shot at a title whenever I get an opportunity.”
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About ShoBox: The New Generation
Kusukela yaqala ukuba khona ngo July 2001, the akukhuthazwa bajule Showtime boxing series, ShoBox: The New Generation kunyatheliswa talent young abafanelana ezinzima. The ShoBox ifilosofi iwukuba televise okuthakazelisayo, isixuku ejabulisa nokufana yokuncintisana kuyilapho sihlinzeka kuyindlela yokunquma for amathemba uzimisele sizimisele ukulwa for isihloko emhlabeni. Ezinye uhlu elandayo 58 fighters abaye bavele on ShoBox sezihambile ukuletha izihloko emhlabeni kuhlanganisa: Andre Ward, Deontay Wilder, Erislandy Lara, Shawn Porter, Lamont Peterson, Guillermo Rigondeaux, Omar Figueroa, Nonito Donaire, Devon Alexander, Carl Froch, Robert Guerrero, Timothy Bradley, Jessie Vargas, Juan Manuel Lopez, Chad Dawson, Paulie Malignaggi, Ricky Hatton, Kelly Pavlik, Paul Williams and more.
"Mayweather VS. Pacquiao ": STEPHEN ESPINOZA AND KEN HERSHMAN MEDIA CONFERENCE CALL HIGHLIGHTS
"Thina bakholwa suku wayeyofika, sazikhandla ukuze enze kwenzeke futhi siyakucela kakhulu ngokuthi lapha. "
- Stephen Espinoza, Executive Vice President & Manager General Showtime Sports®
"Lona boxing wumcimbi sonke isikhathi, thina uku ngiqiniseka ukuthi. Sasingakwazi kube prouder ukuba yingxenye yalo futhi basize sokucaba it. "
- Ken Hershman, President HBO SPORTS®
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I-NEW YORK (Feb. 20, 2015) — Kuyinto a deal kwenziwe! Ezingakanqotshwa Floyd Mayweather (47-0, 26 Kos) ezolwa imbangi osemnkantsh 'ubomvu Manny Pacquiao (57-5-2, 38 Kos) in a Welterweight World Championship Wokwakha Ubunye Bout bephila Pay-Per-View on Saturday, May 2.
Stephen Espinoza, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Showtime Sports, futhi Ken Hershman, President of HBO SPORTS, kwenziwa abezindaba nje imizuzu emva impi kumenyezelwa ngokusemthethweni Mayweather via yakhe Shotsakhawunti.
Nazi avelele kulokho Hershman and Espinoza ayezokushoFriday:
Ken HERSHMAN, President HBO SPORTS
"Lona boxing wumcimbi sonke isikhathi, thina uku ngiqiniseka ukuthi. Sasingakwazi kube prouder ukuba yingxenye yalo futhi usize sokucaba it.
"Sibheke phambili May 2. It kuzoba ubusuku umbukwane kulo mdlalo kanye HBO and Showtime kanye.
"The Mike Tyson–Lennox Lewis pay-per-umbono fight ngokuhlanganyela kwaba roadmap olukhulu kule mpi. It wabonisa ukuthi lokhu kungenziwa ngokuphumelelayo. Kuningi of Mechanics ukuthi bangene kule lapho namanetha amabili abasebenza ndawonye, futhi labo Mechanics baphathe phambili mayelana nendlela izinto isebenze ekusithekeni.
"Le mpi izobanjwa yobuholi pay-per-view, lutho ongavamile kuleso front. Sibheke phambili ekutholeni uya, kukhona umsebenzi omningi onzima ngaphambi kwethu. "
USTEFANU Espinoza, Executive Vice President & Manager General Showtime Sports
"Sesikhathele kakhulu ukuba ingxenye lokho silindele ukuba umcimbi irekhodi-breaking. Le deal kuyinto umkhiqizo omningi kanzima igazi, izithukuthuku nezinyembezi endleleni.
"Ngathatha lo msebenzi cishe eminyakeni emithathu edlule; impi Mayweather-Pacquiao bekulokhu undabuzekwayo futhi umgomo yethu hhayi kuphela, kodwa Floyd Mayweather kusukela yena weza Showtime iminyaka ibe ngaphansana kancane kwamakhilomitha amathathu edlule.
"Ngikholelwa ukuthi ngqo yokuxhumana phakathi Floyd and Manny kwalungisa a lot of ukungabaza on kokubili izingqondo zabo futhi esivuselelwe ukuzibophezela kwabo ukubanjwa kule mpi kwenziwe.
"Siye saxoxa ephawulekayo njengoba abayokwakha the team ukusakaza; kuyoba iqembu yonke-star ne inhlanganisela ithalente kusukela kokubili amanethiwekhi.
"Lo mhlangano phakathi Floyd and Manny at the Miami Heat game Ngokuqinisekile owagcoba amasondo liyoshona sekugcina inqubo.
"Esinye sezizathu ezinkulu okwenza ukuthi lokhu deal safike kwenziwa, ngokungafani amadili esikhathini esidlule, kwaba ngoba Leslie Moonves [President and CEO, CBS Corporation] kwaba yingxenye yenqubo. Wayengumuntu kakhulu izimisele ukwenza lokhu deal futhi kwaba umuntu wonke amaqembu kuleli ukuxoxisana ngempela ukuhlonishwa. Wayengumuntu ngempela kulethe bebona lokhu ngokusebenzisa futhi benqaba ukuthatha into kunoma yimuphi side.
"Thina bakholwa suku wayeyofika, sazikhandla ukuze enze kwenzeke futhi siyakucela kakhulu ngokuthi lapha. "
THE IMPI IS ON! Floyd Mayweather Formally Announces Mayweather vs. Pacquiao
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Sammy Vasquez vs. Emmanuel Lartey ShoBox: Isizukulwane esisha izisindo FINAL, Egroundini & IZITHOMBE
Tripleheader Tonight! PHILA on SHOWTIME®
From Consol Energy Center e Pittsburgh, Pa.
Chofoza LAPHA Thwebula Ama ifotho
Credit Amanda Kwok / ISIKHATHI SOMBUKISO
Pittsburgh, PA. (Feb. 19, 2015) - Pittsburgh intandokazi and welterweight Ezingakanqotshwa Sammy Vasquez okulinganiswa isikali at 147 ¼ amakhilogremu futhi Emmanuel Lartey kulinganiswa 146 Amakhilogremu ½ ngesikhathi NgoLwesine ezisemthethweni nesisindo-in for kusasa ShoBox: The New Generation tripleheader.
Vasquez (17-0, 13 Kos), oye akhishwe nine izimbangi iqonde, futhi Lartey (17-2, 8 Kos, 1 NC), of Brooklyn, N.Y.. ngendlela Ghana, oseneminyaka angqongqoze phansi never, uzohlangana in the 10-round umcimbi welterweight main, hlala eISIKHATHI SOMBUKISO (10 p.m. KANYE/PT, kwabambezeleka the West Coast) kusukela Consol Energy Center e Pittsburgh, Pa.
In the co-isici Goossen Promotions tripleheader, zangaphambili osenesikhathi amateur Cuban star and lamanje third-zibalwa WBC ukukhanya sosondonzimaHumberto Savigne (12-1, 9 Kos, 1 NC), of Miami nge Guantanamo, Cuba, uzothatha on Ezingakanqotshwa Craig Baker (15-0, 11 Kos), of Baytown, Texas, in a 10-round iziqubu. Savigne measured 176 amakhilogremu futhi Baker kuhlaziywe-in at 174 amakhilogremu.
In the iziqubu ukuvulwa telecast, southpaw abanamakhono and WBA No. 7 featherweight zibalwa Claudio Marrero (17-1, 13 Kos), of Miami ngendlela Dominican Republic, abayobhekana southpaw Orlando Rizo (18-5, 11 Kos) of Managua, Nicaragua, in an nesishiyagalombili round match. Marrero stepped-in at 126 ¼ amakhilogremu ngesikhathi Rizo kwaba at 126 amakhilogremu.
Phambili amathikithi ontengo yakhe yayinqunyiwe at $238, $100, $60, $40 futhi $25 kubafundi empini ID esebenzayo (Ibhokisi Office kuphela), plus izimali ezifanele, ngoba "The Ukuziqhenya Pittsburgh III" ezisendalini ngokusebenzisa Sporting Goods Box Office the Dick sika at Consol Energy Center, Ticketmaster.com, bonke Izitolo noma Ticketmaster icala ngocingo at 800-745-3000. Amanani ukwandisa $5 ngosuku lomcimbi. Doors lizovula ngobusuku umcimbi 6 p.m. kanye insimbi yokuqala at 6:30 p.m.
Nakhu fighters ayezokusho ngaphambi NgoLwesine nesisindo-in:
Sammy Vasquez
“This fight is definitely going to be exciting. I can’t talk trash about Emmanuel – he’s a tough guy who has faced two U.S. Olympians and never been dropped. So there’s not much I can say about him.
“I’m looking to open up some flaws. I’ve seen a couple of things I can do to maybe make him hit that canvas.
“I hope everybody tunes in. We’ve trained hard and this is just the beginning. It’s the start of 2015 and by the end of the year I hope to be a top contender or get a title shot. But I have to get past Emmanuel first and that won’t be easy.”
Emmanuel Lartey:
"Akazange wabhekana uhlobo guys ukuthi ngiye abhekana; he hasn’t faced the opposition that I have. He’s going to be surprised when he steps in the ring with me.
"Ungenzi, I’m not worried about fighting in his hometown. I can win with a decision, kodwa Ngizofika efuna Knockout benzela futhi wenze isitatimende.
“He’s definitely underestimating me. Sammy has built up his record with cupcakes.
“This is going to be a good test for him and a good test for me. I’m going to be the one walking out with a W.”
Humberto SAVIGNE:
"Angazi ukuthatha noma yisiphi isitha kalula. Ngiyazi Baker uya ukuze bazame ukuphula me, kodwa ngiye abaqeqeshiwe kanzima kakhulu futhi, zonke ngokwethembeka, Ngingumfana kangcono kunaye. Ungathathi nginamanga, I’m not overlooking him. I’m just determined to win, futhi ngizokulwa, noma ngesinqumo noma Knockout.
"Ngiyazi Ngithathe ukulwa a guy ezinzima, but I’ve trained hard and this is my year. I’m lucky to be surrounded by such of great team.
"Nginomuzwa wokuthi 2015 unyaka wami. Ngithathe zibalwa wesithathu WBC, futhi lokho kuphela ngoba kwadingeka izinyanga eziyisithupha sokungasebenzi, kungenjalo ngizosala yesibili. Ngemuva Baker, Ngifuna [Adonis] Stevenson.
"I asikisela abalandeli balungele, sit back and enjoy because I’m going to give them a real show. I’m going to make Baker see fireworks.”
Craig Baker:
“This is the fight I’ve been waiting for. I’m finally getting an opportunity to make a statement and surprise some people. I know I’m the underdog, but that doesn’t bother me. I’m undefeated for a reason. He’s the one with a loss on his record.
“A win would do wonders for my career. It would open up the door to some great opportunities.
“It will be an interesting fight. I’ll play it by ear, kodwa ngikulungele ukuba wodweshu futhi sengikulungele ukuya 10 emahlandla. "
Claudio Marrero:
“I’m not intimidated by Rizo’s amateur accomplishments. If he says he trained hard, kahle, I oqeqeshwe kanzima kuka kuye. Ngicabanga ukuthi lowo akazi ukuthi lokho kuyisifiso for. Zithembe me - lokhu ngeke usuku epaki. Lokhu kuzoba nempi.
"Ngifisa Orlando Rizo inhlanhla. Uthi uya kudingeka khona ukuba ungathandani angqongqoze phansi.
"Lokhu ngingesiso yisikhulumi kadoti. It neze style yami. I ukhulume ngidinga ukwenza ngezibhakela yami indandatho. "
Orlando curl:
"Ngiyazi lokhu ngeke kube lula ukulwa. Ngiyazi Claudio Marrero kunzima, but I’m ready for him. I’ve been training very hard for him. Yena kangcono bakulungele, ngoba ngiyazi.
"Angicabangi uye eyake yalwiwa muntu onjengami. Izifakazelo My amateur kukhona lihle. Ngingumfana ezine-time boxing wezempi iqhawe, ezintathu-time Central American iqhawe futhi zangaphambili baseNicaragua FECARBOX Champion. Ngathola a Bronze Medal in the 2007 Imidlalo Pan-American in Brazil. Ngakho kangcono balungele a fight onzima, ngoba angiyi ukwenza kube lula ngaye.
"Claudio Marrero kangcono abe-game A yakhe phezu, ngoba ngiseza ukuzomehlisa. "
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Consol Energy Center sise 1001 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219. Eminye imininingwane kungenziwa akhiwe at website yabo,www.consolenergycenter.com
Social Media: Landela Goossen Promotions on TwitterGoossenBoxing, Sammy Vasquez on TwitterTeamSVasquez, Showtime Sports @ SHOsports and Consol Energy CenterCONSOLEnergyCtr. Sebenzisa hashtag #VasquezLartey ukulandela ingxoxo.
Ukuze uthole ukwaziswa okwengeziwe Goossen Promotions ukubuka website yabo atwww.GoossenPromotions.com. Ukuze uthole ukwaziswa okwengeziwe Showtime Sports ukuvakashelwa www.Sho.com/sports.
About ShoBox: The New Generation
Kusukela yaqala ukuba khona ngo July 2001, the akukhuthazwa bajule Showtime boxing series, ShoBox: The New Generation kunyatheliswa talent young abafanelana ezinzima. The ShoBox ifilosofi iwukuba televise okuthakazelisayo, isixuku ejabulisa nokufana yokuncintisana kuyilapho sihlinzeka kuyindlela yokunquma for amathemba uzimisele sizimisele ukulwa for isihloko emhlabeni. Ezinye uhlu elandayo 58 fighters abaye bavele on ShoBox sezihambile ukuletha izihloko emhlabeni kuhlanganisa: Andre Ward, Deontay Wilder, Erislandy Lara, Shawn Porter, Lamont Peterson, Guillermo Rigondeaux, Omar Figueroa, Nonito Donaire, Devon Alexander, Carl Froch, Robert Guerrero, Timothy Bradley, Jessie Vargas, Juan Manuel Lopez, Chad Dawson, Paulie Malignaggi, Ricky Hatton, Kelly Pavlik, Paul Williams and more.
AMERICAN amabutho NETWORK sikhangise umakadebona MILITARY sammy Vasquez FOR inyufomu NABASEBENZI AMAZWE
SangoLwesihlanu ShoBox: The New Generation on Showtime® Ukutholakala iyunifomu Personnel in More Than 175 Amazwe
I-NEW YORK (Feb. 19, 2015) - For the okwesibili, cishe isigidi inyufomu amasosha ekhonza kwelinye izwe uzokwazi ukubukela futhi basekele US. Forces Armed veteran Sammy Vasquez njengengxenye yezivumelwano ezikhethekile phakathi ISIKHATHI SOMBUKISO kanye American Forces Network.
Vasquez, ababekhonza ezimbili izinkambo entela Iraq, iyavela umcimbi main of SangoLwesihlanu ShoBox: The New Generation tripleheader, okuyinto Akazikhukhumezi bukhoma at 10 p.m. KANYE/PT (kwabambezeleka the West Coast) on Showtime kusukela Consol Energy Center e Pittsburgh, Pa.
“It means so much to have my brothers and sisters in my corner and supporting me every step of the way. It’s just an awesome feeling,” said the undefeated Vasquez. “The military has helped me get to this point in my career and it’s a huge honor to represent them. It’s nice to give them a little taste of back home from a soldier who’s been there before. I can’t wait to make them proud this weekend.”
Amadoda service nabesifazane U.S. Army, Air Force, Navy, Coast Guard and Marines imi embulungeni yonke in phezu 1,000 Izitolo ngaphezu 175 amazwe kanye olwandle azongena free toSangoLwesihlanu ShoBox telecast. All Showtime Championship Boxing® telecasts are offered to AFN as part of a gratis license agreement between the networks. AFN also aired Vasquez’s last ShoBox ukubukeka, a TKO lokuqala round ke-Ezingakanqotshwa Juan Rodriguez Jr. ngo-Ephreli 18, 2014.
Ukuze anikeze labo phesheya ithuba elingcono ukubuka Vasquez ngoLwesihlanu lukaShoBox, the telecast ezintathu-fight uyoboniswa ngesisekelo athe ilibele. The schedule:
- Saturday, Feb. 21, isiqala at 7 a.m. KANYE on the AFN|sports channel.
- Noon for Greater Europe (CET)
- 2 p.m. local for Iraq
- 3:30 p.m. local for Afghanistan
- 8 p.m. local for North Asia (Japan, S. Korea)
Vasquez, ababekhonza Labaqaphi National kusukela 2003 kuze 2012, kwaba atshalwa Camp Habbaniyah, Iraq for his first tour in ‘05-’06. He later returned to Iraq for a second tour in ’08-’09.
"Ithuba lami lokuqala kwaba kanye Brigade Second, okuyinto hhayi Guard National, kodwa ngenxa yokuthi ifunwa high amasosha ezidingekayo laphaya, baqala zokuphaka Labaqaphi National,"Kusho Vasquez in April. "Lapho ngiya okwesibili, Ngangineminyaka at JSS Fallujah in Taji, Iraq. Lokho kwaba kanye 56th Stryker Brigade. Ngangihamba wokuqala National Guard Stryker unit ukuya khona. "
Vasquez (17-0, 13 Kos) kuyoba ngokufuna kwakhe 10th Ukunqoba alandelanayo by Knockout uma ethatha southpaw nabo Emmanuel Lartey (17-2, 8 Kos, 1 NC), of Brooklyn, N.Y.. ngendlela Ghana, lokhu Friday.
In the co-feature, zangaphambili osenesikhathi amateur Cuban star and lamanje third-zibalwa WBC ukukhanya sosondonzima Humberto Savigne (12-1, 9 Kos, 1 NC), of Miami nge Guantanamo, Cuba, uzothatha on Ezingakanqotshwa Craig Baker (15-0, 11 Kos), of Baytown, Texas, in a 10-round iziqubu. Southpaw abanamakhono and WBA No. 7 featherweight zibalwa Claudio Marrero (17-1, 13 Kos), of Miami ngendlela Dominican Republic, abayobhekana southpaw Orlando Rizo (18-5, 11 Kos) of Managua, Nicaragua, in an nesishiyagalombili round match ukuthi kuvuleke telecast.
About ShoBox: The New Generation
Kusukela yaqala ukuba khona ngo July 2001, the akukhuthazwa bajule Showtime boxing series, ShoBox: The New Generation kunyatheliswa talent young abafanelana ezinzima. The ShoBox ifilosofi iwukuba televise okuthakazelisayo, isixuku ejabulisa nokufana yokuncintisana kuyilapho sihlinzeka kuyindlela yokunquma for amathemba uzimisele sizimisele ukulwa for isihloko emhlabeni. Ezinye uhlu elandayo 58 fighters abaye bavele on ShoBox sezihambile ukuletha izihloko emhlabeni kuhlanganisa: Andre Ward, Deontay Wilder, Erislandy Lara, Shawn Porter, Lamont Peterson, Guillermo Rigondeaux, Omar Figueroa, Nonito Donaire, Devon Alexander, Carl Froch, Robert Guerrero, Timothy Bradley, Jessie Vargas, Juan Manuel Lopez, Chad Dawson, Paulie Malignaggi, Ricky Hatton, Kelly Pavlik, Paul Williams and more.
Pittsburgh Izintandokazi sammy Vasquez MEDIA Workout Egroundini & IZITHOMBE FOR SHOBOX SANGOLWESIHLANU: THE NEW KWAMANZI
Ezingakanqotshwa Vasquez Yokubhekana Emmanuel Lartey PHILA on Showtime®
From Consol Energy Center e Pittsburgh, Pa.
Pittsburgh, PA. (Feb. 18, 2015) - Hometown intandokazi and welterweight unbeaten Sammy Vasquez nomhlangano Amazing media ngolwesithathu at South Park Boxing Club njengoba ilungiselela ukuba abhekane nabo southpaw Emmanuel Lartey in the 10-round umcimbi main of ShoBox: The New Generation, lokhu Friday, Feb. 20, hlala e ISIKHATHI SOMBUKISO (10 p.m. KANYE/PT, kwabambezeleka the West Coast) kusukela Consol Energy Center e Pittsburgh, Pa.
Vasquez (17-0, 13 Kos) uzimisele yakhe 10th consecutive knockout. Lartey (17-2, 8 Kos, 1 NC), of Brooklyn, N.Y.. ngendlela Ghana, iye angqongqoze phansi never.
In the co-isici Goossen Promotions tripleheader, zangaphambili osenesikhathi amateur Cuban star and lamanje third-zibalwa WBC ukukhanya sosondonzima Humberto Savigne (12-1, 9 Kos, 1 NC), of Miami nge Guantanamo, Cuba, uzothatha on Ezingakanqotshwa Craig Baker (15-0, 11 Kos), of Baytown, Texas, in a 10-round iziqubu.
In the iziqubu ukuvulwa telecast, southpaw abanamakhono and WBA No. 7 featherweight zibalwa Claudio Marrero (17-1, 13 Kos), of Miami ngendlela Dominican Republic, abayobhekana southpaw Orlando Rizo (18-5, 11 Kos) of Managua, Nicaragua, in an nesishiyagalombili round match.
Phambili amathikithi ontengo yakhe yayinqunyiwe at $238, $100, $60, $40 futhi $25 kubafundi empini ID esebenzayo (Ibhokisi Office kuphela), plus izimali ezifanele, ngoba "The Ukuziqhenya Pittsburgh III" ezisendalini ngokusebenzisa Sporting Goods Box Office the Dick sika at Consol Energy Center, Ticketmaster.com, bonke Izitolo noma Ticketmaster icala ngocingo at 800-745-3000. Amanani ukwandisa $5 ngosuku lomcimbi. Doors lizovula ngobusuku umcimbi 6 p.m. kanye insimbi yokuqala at 6:30 p.m.
Nakhu Vasquez ayezokusho ngesikhathi NgoLwesithathu media Amazing:
Sammy Vasquez
"Lartey iye akhishwe never, but I definitely think I have the power to take him out. It’s more of the plan of setting it up — Ngizofika alimise wambeka e izikhundla akubanga phambi ukwenza kwakhe ungakhululekile.
"Ngifuna ukwenza kuye baphonse punches ukuthi kuvamise akusho baphonse kanjalo up ngivula naye futhi kuzongisiza amaphutha akhe.
“Ukulwa edolobheni lakithi kunginika ugqozi extra. Lokho esinye sezizathu ezenza ukuthi mina njalo ngibuye lapha Pittsburgh, why I always bring boxing back here. I just love the atmosphere that my fans give me when I fight. I’m just honored to put on a show and give them a great fight. Boxing has always been my dream and fighting in front of my fans in Pittsburgh makes it even better.
“I don’t feel like I’m in a position to be calling people out yet. I still have a lot of things to prove and that’s what I’m looking to do ngolwesihlanu. I’m looking to prove myself and make a statement.
"Ngithathe zibalwa pretty okusezingeni, but there are plenty of names in front of me that I need to beat. I want to start fighting the top guys — lokho plan kwami 2015.
"Uma ngithola ukuthi igama nokuqashelwa lapho ngingabiza abantu, kuthi-ke ngizakwenza. When I feel I am ready and worthy. I need to get a win ngolwesihlanu kuqala. "
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Consol Energy Center sise 1001 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219. Eminye imininingwane kungenziwa akhiwe at website yabo, www.consolenergycenter.com
Social Media: Landela Goossen Promotions on TwitterGoossenBoxing, Sammy Vasquez on TwitterTeamSVasquez, Showtime Sports @ SHOsports and Consol Energy CenterCONSOLEnergyCtr. Sebenzisa hashtag #VasquezLartey ukulandela ingxoxo.
Ukuze uthole ukwaziswa okwengeziwe Goossen Promotions ukubuka website yabo at www.GoossenPromotions.com. Ukuze uthole ukwaziswa okwengeziwe Showtime Sports ukuvakashelwa www.Sho.com/sports.
About ShoBox: The New Generation
Kusukela yaqala ukuba khona ngo July 2001, the akukhuthazwa bajule Showtime boxing series, ShoBox: The New Generation kunyatheliswa talent young abafanelana ezinzima. The ShoBox ifilosofi iwukuba televise okuthakazelisayo, isixuku ejabulisa nokufana yokuncintisana kuyilapho sihlinzeka kuyindlela yokunquma for amathemba uzimisele sizimisele ukulwa for isihloko emhlabeni. Ezinye uhlu elandayo 58 fighters abaye bavele on ShoBox sezihambile ukuletha izihloko emhlabeni kuhlanganisa: Andre Ward, Deontay Wilder, Erislandy Lara, Shawn Porter, Lamont Peterson, Guillermo Rigondeaux, Omar Figueroa, Nonito Donaire, Devon Alexander, Carl Froch, Robert Guerrero, Timothy Bradley, Jessie Vargas, Juan Manuel Lopez, Chad Dawson, Paulie Malignaggi, Ricky Hatton, Kelly Pavlik, Paul Williams and more.
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