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(L-R) — Chuy Gutierrez, Zab Judah, Derek Stevens, Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn G. Goodman, Josh Torres and Leon Spinks III (see photo gallery below)
LAS VEGAS ( Φεβρουάριος 25, 2016) — το D Λας Βέγκας και Κέντρο Λας Βέγκας Events Center (DLVEC), along with Neon Star Media and Roy Englebrecht Promotions, hosted a press conference this past Τρίτη afternoon to promote its new monthly boxing series, “Knockout Night at the D”.
The inaugural event, προγραμματιστεί για Σάββατο, Μάρτιος 12, will be held inside the DLVEC’s 20,000-square-foot tent.
Guest speakers included Derek Stevens, Owner & Διευθύνων Σύμβουλος, το D Λας Βέγκας; Carolyn G. Goodman, Mayor of Las Vegas; υποστηρικτής Roy Englebrecht, Θάλασσα. 12ου main event fighters Zab “Σούπερ” Ιούδας (42-9, 29 KOs) και Αστειεύομαι “Pitbull” Τόρες (15-4-2, 7 KOs), co-feature boxers Chuy “El Huacan” Gutierrez (14-0-1, 4 KOs) και Λέοντος “The Third Generation” Spinks III (11-3-1, 7 KOs).
“We’re thrilled that the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center is going to showcase outdoor boxing and play a role in bringing it back to Las Vegas,” said Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn G. Goodman. “The series will impact Las Vegas in a new and exciting way by bringing boxing fans from all over the world to the heart of the city in a state-of-the-art venue, presenting a wonderful new way to experience Las Vegas.”
In addition to promoting the “Knockout Night at the D” σειρά, as well as its Mar. 12ου συμβάν, it was announced that the 8-event series will air live on CBS Sports Network and include all-star broadcasting team of Al Bernstein, Jim “JR” Ross και ο πρώην παγκόσμιος πρωταθλητής Κέβιν Κέλι.
Ο “Knockout Night at the D” presser was streamed live and is still available to watch athttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUimxhSX14k. Media and fans from around the boxing world emailed questions that were asked at the press conference and answered by the participants.
Below find quotes from principal fights the press conference and a photo gallery (by Tom Donoghue / το D Λας Βέγκας).
Zab Judah: “It’s been a little bit of a long road for me on my comeback. I want to give a shout out to Derek Stevens and the D Las Vegas for putting on this beautiful event March 12ου. You won’t want to miss this fight! I also want to thank CBS Sports Network, Team Judah and my manager, who is my brother, Bill Halkias. He’s got us back to where we should be. And I want to thank the City of Las Vegas.”
Josh Torres: “To be on the first series show is a dream come true. I’m fighting a legend, Zab ‘Super’ Ιούδας. But I’m also fighting for New Mexico boxers. I want to inspire youth, αυτό είναι όλο. Ποτέ μην τα παρατάς, dreams do come true.”
Chuy Gutierrez: “I’d like to thank the D Las Vegas for having me on this CBS Sports Network show. Here we go again, let’s get it on!”
Leon Spinks III: “This is a very, πολύ, very big event for me. I’m grateful and honored to be part of the first ‘Knockout Night at the D’ event on CBS Sports Network. My family will be here. My grandfather, Pops, is Leon Spinks. It’s going down at the D.”
Εισιτήρια, στην τιμή $65.00 ringside and $20.00 seated general admission, are on sale at Ticketmaster.com or DLVEC.com. Suites are $1000.00, μέχρι και 10 επισκέπτες, and includes a beverage package. Taxes and fees apply to all sold tickets.
Οι πόρτες ανοίγουν στις 5:00 μ.μ. PT with the opening bout scheduled at 6:00 μ.μ. PT.
Ο “Knockout at the D” series was developed in partnership with DLVEC and Neon Star Media.
CBS Sports Network is available across the country through local cable, βίντεο και τους παρόχους τηλεφωνικών εταιριών και μέσω δορυφόρου DirecTV Κανάλι 221 και Dish Network κανάλι 158. Για περισσότερες πληροφορίες, συμπεριλαμβανομένων ένα πλήρες πρόγραμμα προγραμματισμού και πώς να πάρει το CBS Sports Network, πηγαίνετε στο www.cbssportsnetwork.com.
ΠΛΗΡΟΦΟΡΙΕΣ:
Έξαψη: @thedlasvegas, @dlvec, @DerekJStevens
Instagram: @downtownlasvegaseventscenter, @thedlasvegas
Follow these fighters and our broadcasters on Twitter: @SuperJudah, @PitbullTorres, @ElHuracan88, @LeonSpinksIII
(L-R) – Zab Judah, Derek Stevens & Josh Torres
Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn G. Goodman
(L-R) – Derek Stevens & Zab Judah
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