Exciting WELTERWEIGHT contender Sammy VASQUEZ rov qab los rau nws hometown RAU SIV RAU Jose Lopez AS Premier BOXING CHAMPIONSON HMA LIAB Cov kev ua si 1 LOS RAU QHOV CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF Pennsylvania CONVOCATION CENTER HAUV CALIFORNIA, PA. Tuesday, CUAJ HLI 15 AT 9 P.M. ET / 6 P.M. PT

Plus Thomas Williams & Umberto Savigne Square-Off
Nyob rau hauv Lub teeb Heavyweight Rumble
Daim pib Yog Nyob muag khoom Tam sim no!
Pittsburgh, PA (Lub yim hli ntuj 19, 2015) – Undefeated hometown favorite Sergeant Sammy “Lub Leej twg Can Mexican” Vasquez (19-0, 13 Kos) yuav nkag mus rau hauv lub nplhaib nyob rau hauv nws tus kheej tog vaj tog tsev raws li nws battles nws tawm nrog Jose “Piston” Lopez (25-3, 15 Kos) nyob rau hauv ib tug 10-round welterweight match-up on lub Cuaj hlis 15 tsab ntawm FS1 tus Ntiv taw xoo-RAU-Ntiv taw xoo hnub Tuesday.
Cov kev tshwm sim yuav Cua nyob ntawm lub California University ntawm Pennsylvania Convocation Center nyob rau hauv California, PA. nrog televised kev pab them nqi pib thaum 9 p.m. THIAB/6 p.m. PT.
Qhov no sib ntaus yog tus thib ob phuv ntawm Premier Boxing Champions’ HMA LIAB Cov kev ua si 1 series thiab yog teem rau coj lwm exciting ntiaj teb no-chav kawm kev sib ntaus los weekday TV. Cov pa roj carbon monoxide-ntsiab kev tshwm sim rau Cuaj hlis 15 yuav pom ib tug 10-round lub teeb heavyweight clash ntawm Thomas Williams (18-1, 12 Kos) thiab Umberto Savigne (12-2, 9 Kos).
“Qhov zoo tshaj plaws lawm nyob rau hauv boxing yog sib ntaus sib tua rov qab nyob rau hauv koj hometown,” hais tias Vasquez. “Yuav kom muaj nyob rau ntawm HMA LIAB Cov kev ua si 1 thiab yuav tsum tau headlining nyob rau hauv kuv hometown, muaj yog tsis muaj dab tsi zoo dua. Kuv tiag tiag foom koob hmoov rau muaj lub sij hawm no.”
“Kuv pog heev rau lub sij hawm no,” Hais Lopez. “Kuv paub tias kuv yuav tsum yog tus underdog thiab cov kiv cua yuav pib tawm rooting rau Vasquez, tab sis kuv yuav qhia rau lawv kuv muaj lub siab ntawm ib tug tau zus ib. Nws yuav yog ib lub zoo kev sib ntaus rau tag nrho cov kiv cua saib.”
Vasquez yog los tawm ntawm ib tug yeej tshaj Nigerian knockout artist Wale Omotoso nyob rau hauv Lub rau hli ntuj nyob rau hauv ib tug los ntshav brawl uas Vasquez yeej los ntawm unanimous kev txiav txim siab. Nws toughest kev sib tw rau hnub, Vasquez qhia tias nws muaj cov kev txawj ntse rau lub thawv hauv sab nraud thiab khob sab hauv thaum tsim nyog. Nrog lwm kov yeej lub tawv “Piston”, nws vam los ua pov thawj hais tias nws yog npaj txhij rau sab saum toj welterweights xws li Keith Thurman, Shawn Porter thiab Danny Garcia.
Daim pib rau lub nyob kev tshwm sim, uas yog txhawb los ntawm Team Vasquez Promotions, yog luv nqi ntawm $200, $100, $60 thiab $30, tsis xws li siv cov kev pab nqi thiab them se thiab yog rau cov muag khoom tam sim no. Daim pib muaj nyob rau ntawm www.eventbrite.com. Yuav kom them los ntawm lub xov tooj hu Team Vasquez ntawm (724) 797-8694.
Lub 29-xyoo-laus Vasquez tau tiv thaiv paub txij li thaum 2012, tom qab pab ob tours ntawm cov dej num nyob rau hauv Iraq li ib tug tswv cuab ntawm lub National Guard. Nws ua nws mus rau lub semifinals ntawm lub 2012 U.S. Olympic raug kev sim siab thiab yeej kub thaum lub 2010 thiab 2011 Tub Rog Boxing Championships. Lub fighter tawm ntawm Monessen, Penn., tsis tau poob ua ib tug kev thiab zoo mus ntxiv txhim kho nws Tshuag nyob rau hauv lub welterweight division.
Ib tug Slugger uas yeej ib txwm nyob rau hauv competes nkaus-packed fights, Lopez yuav ua kom nws U.S. debut rau Cuaj hlis 15. Sib ntaus sib tua tawm ntawm Coahuila de Zaragoza, Mexico, 24-xyoo-laus tau racked li yeej tshaj Jorge Paez Jr., Jhonny Navarrete, Jose Emilio Perea thiab Mahonri Montes tshaj nws tsib-xyoo ua hauj lwm. Nws vam mus ua ib tug muaj zog lub tswv yim nyob rau hauv American audiences thaum nws nws chim lub hometown fighter Vasquez.
Thaum 27-xyoo-laus, Williams yog tab tom nrhiav rau noj tawm rau lwm tus tawv contender rau nws txoj kev mus rau npe sib cav sib ceg. Lub Fort Washington, Maryland-yug fighter tswv yeej tshaj Enrique Ornela, Cornelius Dawb thiab Yusaf Mack thoob plaws nws cov hauj lwm. Nws nyuam qhuav yeej Michael Gbenga rau nws txoj kev mus ua haujlwm tau nyiaj ib unanimous kev txiav txim siab nyob rau hauv Lub Kaum Ob Hlis 2014.
Yug nyob rau hauv teb chaws Cuba tab sis sib ntaus sib tua tam sim no tawm ntawm Miami, Savigne yeej ib tug kub laiv nyob rau hauv lub 1999 Yias American ua si thiab cov 2000 Cuban National Championships. Nws tau ntaus Jeff lacy, Maxell Taylor thiab yav tas los unbeaten fighters Jackson Junior thiab Quinton Rankin txij li thaum tig pro nyob rau hauv 2009. Lub 36-xyoo-laus fights rau lub thib ob lub sij hawm nyob rau hauv Pittsburgh rau Cuaj hlis 15.
Yog xav paub ntxiv mus xyuas www.premierboxingchampions.com thiabhttp://www.foxsports.com/presspass / homepage thiab www.TGBPromotions.com. Ua raws li ntawm TwitterPremierBoxing, @ SammyV2112, TopDoggJr, @ FoxSports1, TGBPromotions ThiabSwanson_Comm thiab ua ib cov kiv cua nyob rau hauv Facebook ntawmwww.Facebook.com/PremierBoxingChampions.

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