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HARTFORD, Пайв. (Май 31, 2018) – Hartford Boxing Promotions (HBP) hosted a press conference yesterday at the Hartford Boxing Center to promote its first event, “Fight Night at the Capital”, Июн 16 at Xfinity Centre in Hartford, Коннектикут.
Below are quotes from yesterday’s press conference.
HBP’s goal is to bring quality boxing back to Hartford, which has a rich tradition dating back nearly a full century, headlined by International Hall of Famers Willie “Will o’ the Wisp” Pep ва Christopher “Battling” Battalino. Other top-area boxers include world champion Марлон “Ҷодугарӣ Man” Starling, challengers унвони ҷаҳон Gaspar “El Indio” Ortega, ва Исроил “на” Кардона, ва 1996 USA Olympic Boxing Team captain Лоуренс лойи Bey.
Чиптаҳои, Он Баҳомондашудае ки дар $80.00, $60.00 ва $40.00, are on sale and available to purchase, инчунин $125.00 VIP tickets that include food and soft drinks), at Ticket Master outlets or at the Hartford Boxing Center gym.
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“FIGHT NIGHT AT THE CAPITAL” * Июн 16, 2018 * XFINITY CENTRE, HARTFORD, Ч.
ЬОЛАТ АСОСӢ – UBF ALL AMERICA &
VACANT ABF CONTINENTAL AMERICAS LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP – 8 Даврањои
RICHARD RIVERA JAIME “Zarco” SOLORIO
Қаҳрамони
Хартфорд, Ч.
7-0 (6 KOs)
CO-FEATURE — LIGHTWEIGHTS – 6 Даврањои
OMAR BORDOY, JR. ALEXANDER PICOT
Danbury, Ч.
5-0 (1 KO)
SPECIAL JUNIOR WELTERWEIGHT ATTRACTION – 4 Даврањои
SHARAD COLLIER TBA
2-time New England Golden Gloves Champion
Хартфорд, Ч.
Pro Debut
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 4 Даврањои
Луис “Lobito” RIVERA
Хартфорд, Ч.
4-3
LIGHTWEIGHTS – 4 Даврањои
ANUEL ROSA
Ҳавони нав, Ч.
Pro Debut
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 4 Даврањои
NATHAN MARTINEZ
Бритониёи нав, Ч.
Pro Debut
LIGHTWEIGHTS – 4 Даврањои
JOSE MAYSONET
Хартфорд, Ч.
Pro Debut
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 4 Даврањои
JACOB “Lefty” MARRERO
Bridgeport, Ч.
Pro Debut
JUNIOR WELTERWEIGHTS — 4 Даврањои
JEFFREY TORRES
Ҳавони нав, Ч.
4-0 (2 KOs)
(all fights & fighters subject to change)
Нохунакҳо нишасти матбуотӣ
Tony Blanco, Обунакунанда: “I’m really excited to do this in Hartford. There wouldn’t be a show without these guys. We work for them.”
Michael Tran, Обунакунанда: “We’re really excited to feature some of top Connecticut boxers including many pro debuts of some of Connecticut’s best young fighters. Fans will be able to see them all in action on June 16уми. We’re bringing boxing back and it’s only right that we have this event in the capital of Connecticut.”
Richard Rivera: “People ask me why I box? Ман инро дӯст медорам, no other reason. Ҳамчун ҳаводор, I fought for the love of the sport. I’m blessed now because I’m getting paid, but I still love it. We do need to eat and because we have a lot of pro debuts on this card, it means we have a lot of hungry fighters. Дар бораи июн 16уми, I’m going to do my thing and, trust me, there are going to be a lot of fireworks. I’ve watched a lot of these guys train. We’re finally fighting in our hometown and we’re going to better all the time.
“Boxing helps save lives. Boxing is a performing art. Kids get off the street in in the gym. This is a movement! We are a forced to be reckoned with and boxing gives everybody a chance.”.
Sharad Collier: “I’d like to thank Tony Blanco and Hartford Boxing Promotions for putting me on this card and my team. It’s going to be a good night. Ман барои рафтан тайёр дорам. I’m going to keep working hard and keep being smart.”
Луис Ривера: “I want to thank Hartford Boxing Promotions and my coach, Papo Colon. Come June 16уми, it’s going to be an interesting night.”
Натан Мартинес: “I’m thankful for this opportunity on June 16уми. Come June 16уми, expect a big fight.”
Jose Maysonet: “Thanks to my team and on June 16уми, I will be ready.”
Anuel Rosa: “Thanks to Hartford Boxing Promotions for putting me on this show and to my trainer, Луис Роза, for my eight weeks of training. I knew this day was coming and I’ll be ready. When people see me fight, you’ll want me on the next card.”
Jacob Marrero: I want to thank Tony Blanco for this opportunity to make my pro debut and my team for getting me ready for my fight.”
Jeffrey Torres: “I want to thank my coach, Луис Роза. I’ll be 100-percent ready on June 16уми.”
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