Plis! Unbeaten Prospect Malcolm McAllister Battles Brazil’s Gilberto Pereira & Unbeaten Super Welterweights Thomas Hill & Marcos Hernandez Square-Off in Undercard Action
NICE, CALIF. (Jen 24, 2016) – Olympic Gold medaye Felix Diaz (17-1, 8 Ko) will battle exciting brawler Levan Ghvamichava (16-2-1, 12 Ko) in a 10-round welterweight showdown that headlines Premier boksè chanpyon MADI zòtèy-a-zòtèy sou FS1 ak Bòks chanpyon sou FOX Deportes Madi, Jiyè 12 from Robinson Rancheria Resort & Casino in Nice, California.
Pwoteksyon televize kòmanse nan 11 p.m. AK/8 p.m. PT and features undefeated prospect Malcolm McAllister (7-0, 7 Ko) battling Brazil’s Gilberto Pereira (7-2, 4 Ko) in eight-rounds of super middleweight action while undefeated prospectsThomas Hill (6-0, 1 KO) ak Marcos Hernandez (7-0, 2 Ko) compete in an eight-round super welterweight fight.
“I’m very excited to get back in the ring on July 12 in this tough matchup,” Di Diaz. “This is my first fight back since my close fight with Lamont Peterson but I’m looking forward to shining and getting back on track towards becoming a world champion.”
“I have been making 140-pounds since I was 16-years-old and the move to 147-pounds is very welcome,” said Ghvamichava. “Along with the hard work I’ve been putting in with my trainer Virgil Hunter, I should show a great deal of improvement against the very skillful Felix Diaz.”
Biyè pou evènman an ap viv, ki se ankouraje pa TGB Pwomosyon, kòmanse nan $20 epi yo sou vant kounye a. To purchase tickets call the players club at (707) 262-4000.
Yon de-tan zolenpik reprezante Repiblik Dominikèn, Diaz Jr. te genyen yon meday lò nan dezyèm jwèt Olympic li nan 2008 nan Beijing. Koulye a, batay soti nan Bronx la, the 32-year-old increased the level of his competition with victories over Emmanuel Lartey, Adrian Granados and Gabriel Bracero before giving former champion Lamont Peterson all he could handle in losing a majority decision last October.
Ghvamichava will look to rebound from a defeat in his last bout after riding a five-fight win streak that had dated back to 2013. The 30-year-old took down previously unbeaten fighters Jonathan Garcia and Chris Singleton in 2014 and followed it up with triumphs over Cameron Kreal and Cosme Rivera in 2015. Originally from Poti, Georgia, Ghvamichava now trains out of Hayward, California.
Fighting out of Long Beach, California, McAllister turned pro in December 2014 and has knocked out every opponent he’s faced. The 25-year-old stayed busy in 2015 as he picked up five victories before making his 2016 debut with a third round knockout of Tyrone Selders in January. He takes on the Goias, Brazil-native Pereira who will make his second start in the U.S. and most recently stopped Humberto Conceicao in March.
A 22-year-old from Milwaukee, men kounye a batay soti nan Las Vegas, Hill turned pro in August 2014 and has yet to be defeated. Li te kòmanse 2016 by defeating Tavorus Teague in a six-round bout in February. He takes on the 23-year-old Hernandez who turned pro in 2013 and has also yet to taste defeat. The Fresno-native picked up three victories in 2015.
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