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Photo Gallery below – all pictures courtesy of Cristian Nunez
WORCESTER, Offeren. (Awst 9, 2018) — Tri-amser, bencampwr byd dau-adran “Y Gallo” Jose Rivera held an open workout yesterday at Camp Get Right in Worcester, MA, in preparation for his comeback fight Awst 17, prif fand “Homecoming, presented by Granite Chin Promotions (GCP) in association with Rivera Promotions Entertainment (RPE), yn y Palladium yn Worcester, Massachusetts.
Rivera (41-6-1, 24 Kos) headlines against Ruben “Modern Day Warrior” Galvan (27-26-4, 10 Kos) in the eight-round main event.
The name of the event is “Homecoming” because five fighters in action are from Worcester, including three who’ve never fought there before as professionals: Kendrick Ball, Jr. (9-1-2, 6 Kos), Canol iau Khiary Gray (15-4, 11 Kos) and pro-debuting Eslih Owusu.
Ball, Jr. and Owusu, along with nearby Southbridge’s Wilfredo “El Sacaro” Pagan and Worcester’s Edwin Rosado, joined Rivera at last night’s open workout.
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Event sponsors include Lundgren Honda,
Elm Wealth Group, Yn Nhy. Maria M. Rivera-Cotto,
Championsofhealth.USANA.com,
Chieftain Liquors,
Centro Las America,
Baystate Savings Bank,
Pamela Laporte Realty,
Worcester Vocero,
ChrisFIT Xperience and Grille 57 (
hosting the official weigh in and after party).
A portion of the proceeds will go to Spina Bifida Association of Greater New England.
GWYBODAETH:
Facebook.com: /RiveraPromotionsEntertainment, /GraniteChin Promotions
Twitter: @RiveraPromoEnt @joseriverachamp @KingRivera, @Granite_Chin
(L-R) — Co-promoter Chuck Shearns & Jose Antonio Rivera
Jose Antonio Rivera with Kendrick Ball, Jr. being interviewed in background
Jose Antonio Rivera
Jose Antonio Rivera
Kendrick Ball, Jr.
Kendrick Ball, Jr.
Kendrick Ball, Jr.