DISTRITO, México (Maio 18, 2016) — De México Mario Heredia was denied a chance to prove that he is a top heavyweight contender when an injury forced him to withdraw from the 2015 Boxcino Heavyweight tournament
Heredia (11-1, 9 Kos, 1-2, 1 KO in WSB), de Merida, México, will now get that opportunity when he takes on the Boxcino champion, Andrey Fedosov (28-3, 23 KO) vivir SHO EXTREME® (7 p.m. E/PT) from The Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, N.I.. The fight precedes a Showtime Championship BOXING® tripleheader headlined by a 12-round junior welterweight showdown between Ruslan Provodnikov e John Molina Jr.
Heredia has been training hard in Mexico, and is now looking at this fight as his time to shine against the well regarded Fedosov.
“This is one of the biggest chances of my life,” said Heredia. “This is the time to show the world what I am made of.
“I was born ready to do this. You will see the rise of a great Mexican Heavyweight on Xuño 11.”
Said manager, Sergio Zaragoza, “Not only will Mario win impressively, but I predict a knockout and it will be a Mexican style finish.”
Provodnikov-Molina Jr. will headline a tripleheader that begins live at 9 p.m. E/6 p.m. PT on SHOWTIME®. The event features a WBC Super Welterweight Elimination bout between Demetrius Andrade e Willie Nelson, plus a battle for the vacant WBC Lightweight World Championship that will pit No. 1 Dejan Zlaticanin against No. 2 Emiliano Marsili.
Os ingresos para o evento en directo, que está promovido por Banner Promotions, Inc, custa $85, $60, $45 e $35 e xa están á venda. As entradas pódense mercar persoalmente na billeteira de Turning Stone, chamando ao 877.833.MOSTRAR, ou en liña en Ticketmaster (
www.ticketmaster.com.
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Turning Stone Resort Casino is no stranger to hosting high caliber nationally televised boxing events. Ano pasado, Turning Stone hosted the epic battle between Provodnikov and Matthysee, selected over arenas in Los Angeles, Las Vegas, and Miami. When Provodnikov returns to Turning Stone on 11 de xuño, it will mark Turning Stone’s 18th nationally-televised boxing event, cementing the resort as a mecca for knockout fights. Situado en Upstate New York, Turning Stone is an award-winning destination resort, offering world-class amenities including four hotels, 21 restaurants and dining options, two luxurious spas, 1,200 Piso Veigas estilo de xogo pé cadrado, five beautiful golf courses, and several bars, cocktail lounges and nightlife venues.
