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(L-R) — Chuy Gutierrez, Заб Яһуда, Derek Stevens, Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn G. Goodman, Josh Torres and Leon Spinks III (see photo gallery below)
LAS VEGAS ( Ақпан 25, 2016) — D Las Vegas мен Downtown Las Vegas Оқиғалар орталығы (DLVEC), along with Neon Star Media and Roy Englebrecht Promotions, hosted a press conference this past Сейсенбі afternoon to promote its new monthly boxing series, “Knockout Night at the D”. The inaugural event, жоспарланған Сенбі, Наурыз 12, will be held inside the DLVEC’s 20,000-square-foot tent.
Guest speakers included Derek Stevens, Owner & бас атқарушы директор, D Las Vegas; Carolyn G. Goodman, Mayor of Las Vegas; промоутер Roy Englebrecht, Теңіз. 12ші main event fighters Zab “Тамаша” Яһуда (42-9, 29 КО) мен Джош “Pitbull” Торрес (15-4-2, 7 КО), co-feature boxers Шу “El Huacan” Gutierrez (14-0-1, 4 КО) мен Леон “The Third Generation” Spinks III (11-3-1, 7 КО).
“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” серия, as well as its Mar. 12ші оқиға, it was announced that the 8-event series will air live on CBS Sports Network and include all-star broadcasting team of Әл Bernstein, Jim “JR” Ross және бұрынғы әлем чемпионы Кевин Келли.
The “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 / D Las Vegas).
Заб Яһуда: “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 12ші. 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’ Яһуда. But I’m also fighting for New Mexico boxers. I want to inspire youth, that’s what it’s all about. Never give up, 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, өте, 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.”
Билеттер, бағаланған $65.00 ringside and $20.00 seated general admission, are on sale at Ticketmaster.com or DLVEC.com. Suites are $1000.00, дейін 10 қонақтар, and includes a beverage package. Taxes and fees apply to all sold tickets.
Ашық есік 5:00 p.m. PT ашылу айқас кезінде жоспарланған бар 6:00 p.m. PT.
The “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, бейне және телекоммуникациялық жеткізушілер және DirecTV арна спутник арқылы 221 мен тағамды Network Channel 158. Қосымша ақпарат алу үшін, толық бағдарламалау кестесін қоса алғанда, қалай CBS Sports Network алу, өтіңіз www.cbssportsnetwork.com.
АҚПАРАТ:
Twitter: @thedlasvegas, @dlvec, @DerekJStevens
Instagram: @downtownlasvegaseventscenter, @thedlasvegas
Follow these fighters and our broadcasters on Twitter: @SuperJudah, @PitbullTorres, @ElHuracan88, @LeonSpinksIII
(L-R) – Заб Яһуда, Derek Stevens & Josh Torres
Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn G. Goodman
(L-R) – Derek Stevens & Заб Яһуда
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