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More, Undercard Action Featuring

Staten Island’s 2012 Olympian Marcus Browne Battling Cornelius White

& Brooklyn’s Heather Hardy Facing Noemi Bosques

BROOKLYN (Mayo 21, 2015) – An electric showdown between Javier Fortuna (27-0-1, 20 KOs) ug Bryan Vasquez (35-1, 18 KOs) will open up the Premier Boxing Champions sa Mibugway telecast taking place Biyernes, Mayo 29 sa Barclays Center.

The 12-round junior lightweight bout between Fortuna and Vasquez will lead into the highly anticipated contest between former world champions Amir Khan ug Chris Algieri. The Spike telecast begins at 9 sa gabii. UG/6 sa gabii. PT.

Undercard action will also feature a slew of exciting local prospects competing in tough fights. 2012 U.S. Olympian “Sir” Marcus Browne (14-0, 11 KOs) of Staten Island will take on the experienced Cornelius White (21-2, 16 KOs) diha sa usa ka 10 round light heavyweight bout while Heather “Ang Heat” Hardy (12-0, 2 KOs) mga nawong Noemi Kalasangan (8-2-2) in eight rounds of featherweight action.

Also on the card are Wesley Ferrer (8-0, 5 KOs) pagkuha sa Jose Miguel Castro (4-2, 2 KOs) in a six round lightweight attraction, Noel Murphy (1-0) nakigbatok sa Michael Black(0-1) in four rounds of welterweight action, Adan Kownacki (9-0, 9 KOs) makigpinaksitay batok sa Ytalo Perea (5-1-1, 3 KOs) in an eight round heavyweight fight and the eight round cruiserweight battle between Keith Tapia (14-0, 9 KOs) ug Leo Pla (5-4-2, 2 KOs).

Rounding out the action is the professional debut of Chris Colbert as he battles Marquis Pierce (1-5) in a four round featherweight bout and Luis Franco (12-1-1, 8 KOs) pagkuha sa Guillermo Sanchez (15-15-1, 6 KOs).

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An amateur standout who participated in the first Pan American Junior Championships in 2003, ang 25-ka-tuig-ang panuigon Swerte (27-0-1, 20 KOs) owns victories over Abner Cotto, Miguel Zamudio ug Patrick Hyland. The undefeated rising star out of La Romana, Dominican Republic holds four knockouts over his last six fights as he looks to put on another great show on Mayo 29.

The 27-year-old Vasquez (35-1, 18 KOs) is quickly becoming known as the preeminent pugilist from Costa Rica. The San Jose-native is the winner of his last five fights, including a stoppage of Sergio Thompson in Dec. 2014. Vasquez does not shy from any competition and will not back down when he faces his toughest test to date in Javier Fortuna on Spike TV.

As he approaches his record ninth appearance at Barclays Center, ang 2012 U.S. Olympian Browne (13-0, 10 KOs) nahimo nga samag kahulogan sa boxing sa bag-o nga Mecca. Pay pildi nga ingon sa usa ka propesyonal nga, with six knockouts at Barclays Center, ang Staten Island lumad gipakita sa unsa nga paagi sa daghang siya ganahan nakig-away diha sa iyang luyo nga nataran, most recently scoring a sixth round stoppage over Aaron Pryor Jr. at Barclays Center in April. The 24-year-old faces the 34-year-old White (21-3, 16 KOs) from Houston.

Na ang mananaog sa unang-sa walay katapusan propesyonal nga babaye nga boxing match didto sa Barclays Center,Hardy (12-0, 2 KOs) mobalik sa Mayo 29 looking to bounce back from a frustrating no contest on Abril 11. Ang iyang miaging kadaugan sa Barclays Center miabut sa Hunyo 2014 sa diha nga siya midaog sa usa ka split decision sa Jackie Trivilino. Her most recent victory was a dominant unanimous decision against Elizabeth Anderson in December 2014. Siya motan-aw sa paghupot sa nga momentum na sa Mayo 29 when she faces the 32-year-old Bosques out of Saint Petersburg, Florida.

An accomplished amateur out of Brooklyn, Ferrer owns a 2012 New York Amateur Boxing Championship and a 2013 New York Daily News Golden Gloves Championship. The 22-year-old has already won twice in 2015, scoring a second round TKO over Bryan Timmons in April. He prepares to face the 27-year-old Castro out of Carolina, Puerto Rico.

A 20-year-old prospect out of Woodlawn, New York, Murphy turned pro in November of last year with a unanimous decision over Anthony Smith. He returns to the ring on Mayo 29sa pagpakig-away Black out of Las Vegas.

Originally from Lomza, Poland, apan nakig-away gikan sa Brooklyn, Kownacki mao ang usa ka 2006 ug 2009 New York Daily News Golden Gloves Champion. The 26-year-old delivered a first round knockout in April over Randy Easton and returns to the ring in his adopted hometown looking for his 10^th professional victory. He faces the 21-year-old 2012 Olympian Pereafrom Ecuador.

An undefeated prospect from Santurce, Puerto Rico, Tapia aims to build on his previous two outings, which both ended in first round knockouts. The 24-year-old will battle with the 33-year-old Pla gikan sa Wichita, Kansas.

Making his professional debut on Mayo 29, Brooklyn sa kaugalingong Colbert will face off against the 25-year-old Pierce out of Newark, New Jersey.

An accomplished amateur who represented Cuba in the 2004 Olympics, Franco won a Junior World Championship in 2003. The 33-year-old, who now fights out of Miami, will take on the 26-year-old Sanchez out of Buffalo, New York.

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