من Mashantucket, CT (يونيو 4, 2017) – The amazing comeback of مات “Sharp Shooter” Remillard continued last night as the popular Connecticut lightweight stopped فاتو فاسينو في برودواي للملاكمة headliner held in Fox Theater, at Foxwoods Resort Casino, in Mashantucket, CT.

ال برودواي للملاكمة series is promoted by DiBella Entertainment and presented by Nissan of Queens, Azad Watches, OPTYX, and Christos Steak House.

Remillard, 30, was the No. 2-ranked featherweight in the world in 2011, when he lost to future world champion ميكي غارسيا (LRTD11). Fighting out of Manchester, CT, tonight’s fight was Remillard’s first in his home state in six-and-a-half years, due to him serving a five-year prison sentence. He returned to the ring this past April, taking an eight-round decision from Agustine Mauras, في ووستر, MA.

في الجولة الافتتاحية, Remillard (25-1, 14 كوس) and the slick Benin-native, former WBC International Silver champion Fassinou (27-6-3, 14 كوس) got to know each other as both fighters were cautious. Remillard opened up in the second round, using his left to the body, dropping Fassinou in his corner during the final seconds. Remillard pressed the action in the third, peppering Fassinou around the ring in his familiar punishing style, putting Fassinou in his “Sharp Shooter” sights for target practice in the fourth. Fassinou failed to answer the bell for the fifth round.

“Against a southpaw, the left hook to the liver is there, a punch I’m known for,” Remillard commented after the fight. “He was a little sloppier than I expected. شعرت جيدة; أنا 24/7 in the gym. Maybe I’ll have one more fight this year to get in some rounds, and then get ready for a big 2018. I want a rematch with Garcia, في 135 أو 140 جنيه, 100-في المئة. He owes me a rematch. The guy he beat wasn’t me.”

في ميزة التعاون, two New York City-based heavyweights, 6’5″ الروسية Ruslan Shamalov (4-1, 3 كوس) and Dominican “Gentleman” جورج أرياس (7-0, 3 كوس), fighting out of Brooklyn and the Bronx, على التوالي, put their undefeated records on the line. Shamalov’s power punches rocked the much shorter 5’11” Arias in the first round, but Arias stayed off the ropes and boxed much better in the second. The two fighters exchanged bombs throughout a terrific third round and, somehow, the fourth was even better with back-and-forth, non-stop action. The pace subsided slightly in the fifth round, setting the stage for a bombs-away sixth and final frame that didn’t disappoint.

Shamalov and Arias fought a furious pace, especially for heavyweights, in a legitimate six-round “المعركة من السنة” مرشح. أرياس, the leader of Team Wash Em’ Up in the Bronx, won a six-round unanimous decision by scores of 60-54, 59-55, و 58-56.

“This win was humungous for me,” said an overjoyed Arias, after his first six-round fight. “I had a game plan, but once he hurt me in the first round, my heart took over and I just fought. I like to fight for the people, so I held on in the first instead of taking a knee.”

Crowd favorite “رائع” Mykquan Williams (7-0, 4 كوس) gave himself an early high school graduation present as the East Hartford fighter defeated Nicaraguan welterweight Ariel “La Guerra” فاسكيز (13-18-2, 9 كوس) in the former’s first six-round bout. The 19-year-old Williams, a five-time national amateur champion, is a budding star with tremendous upside. Poised beyond his years, Williams controlled the pace against his battle-tested southpaw opponent, من هو 11 years Williams’ senior, displaying his vast arsenal of punches, especially his left-right combination that landed consistently. وليامز’ fast hands exploded for the first time at the end of the second round, then he picked up his assault in the third, as he cruised to a six-round shutout decision, with three tallies of 60-54.

Williams graduates on يونيو 20 from Prince Tech. “That was a good graduation present,” وقال وليامز. “My hand speed played a big factor. وكان رجل قوي, especially for my first six-rounder.”

بطل الريشة جينيفر “The Bolivian Queen” Salinas (20-4, 5 كوس) مهزوم ماركيتا لي (3-5) by way of a hard-fought six-round unanimous decision. Salinas, القتال من بروفيدانس, was the aggressor throughout, but Lee never took a backward step. بطاقات الأداء 59-55 مرتين, و 58-56, all for Salinas.

Fighting a much more experienced and taller opponent from Africa, promising Lynn, احتمال ماجستير خيري “TNT” تود (5-0, 5 كوس) won his fifth pro fight, جميع بالضربة القاضية. A 2016 نيو انغلاند الذهبي بطل قفازات, Todd gained invaluable experience against cagey super welterweight Nicolas Sarouna (12-9-1, 9 كوس), of Togo, who took a knee after getting hit by a sneaky uppercut in the third round. Sarouna failed to beat the 10-count as Todd improved his perfect record, with a TKO stoppage at the 1:32 علامة.

Unbeaten Russian middleweight prospect Radzhab “The Python” Butaev (6-0, 4 كوس) was too much for Mexican إبراهيم “سويفت” الفاريز (20-11-1, 11 كوس). Butaev dropped Alvarez early with a vicious left hook, from which Alvarez never fully recovered. A brutal right to the liver put the Mexican on mat once again, in obvious pain, as referee Joey Lupino immediately waved off the fight at 1:05 من جولة واحدة.

Cuban cruiserweight لويس “El Leon” غارسيا (15-0, 12 كوس) kept his perfect pro record intact with a first-round knockout of his outclassed Mexican opponent فيليبي روميرو (19-14-1, 13 كوس), يقاتلون من سان دييغو. Now living in Peekskill, NY, Garcia dropped Romero with an overhand right in the opening seconds and he never let up, consistently hurting Romero with a series of devastating rights. Garcia closed the show with a powerhouse uppercut, leading referee Johnny Callas to halt the action at the 1:48 علامة.

Three-time Puerto Rican National Boxing team member جوزيه الرومانية (4-0, 3 كوس) went the distance for the first time against a game وليام هيل (2-3), ديترويت. The skilled Puerto Rican super welterweight applied pressure from the opening bell, using a fierce body attack on Hill, who was trapped on the ropes for most of the fight. The judges tallied 40-36 مرتين, و 39-37, all for Roman via unanimous decision.

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DiBella Entertainment’s unbeaten featherweight contender Luis Rosa also fought في.يوم السبت, headlining a card at the Floyd Little Athletic Center in his hometown of New Haven, CT, facing Carlos Osorio, ماناغوا, نيكاراغوا. Rosa pressured his adversary throughout the contest, wearing him down with a steady attack to the body. Osorio was game and had a stiff jab, though the hometown favorite’s combinations on the inside helped to diminish the Nicaraguan’s punch output. Believing that Osorio had taken a great deal of punishment, the referee halted the contest at the 1:25 علامة من الجولة السادسة, awarding Rosa the TKO victory. مع الفوز, Rosa improved to 23-0 (11 كوس), while Osorio’s record dropped to 13-7 (5 كوس).

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