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Headlined by Yunier Dorticos vs. ديمتري كودرياشوف
World Boxing Super Series Quarter-final Showdown
2016 Olympians Misael Rodriguez & Eimantas Stanionis plus Unbeaten Money Powell IV, الكرتون Ajagba & Wesley Apochi
Enter the Ring in Separate Bouts
SAN ANTONIO (سبتمبر 12, 2017) – An action-packed night of rising stars and local talent will be featured as part of an exciting undercard lineup on Saturday, سبتمبر 23 من ملعب ألامودومي في سان أنطونيو.
Mexican Olympian and 2016 bronze medalist Misael Rodriguez (2-0, 1 KO) will compete in a six-round middleweight bout while 2016 Lithuanian Olympian إيمانتاس ستانيونيس (2-0, 2 كوس) enters the ring for six rounds of welterweight action.
في سبتمبر 23 event is headlined by the World Boxing Super Series quarter-final showdown between يونيير دورتيكوس و ديمتري كودرياشوف and also features a reserve match between once-beaten cruiserweights كيث تابيا و اللطيف كايودي,بينما بطل العالم السابق نونيتو دوناير عودة لتولي والمكسيك روبن غارسيا هيرنانديز. *Media credential information below.
Additional action will see unbeaten prospect المال باول الرابع (3-0, 2 كوس) يجتمعأنطونيو Urista (9-2, 2 كوس) in a six-round super welterweight contest, Nigerian heavyweight prospect الكرتون Ajagba (1-0, 1 KO) facing unbeaten دانيال Gallemore (5-0, 2 كوس) in a six-round fight and Nigerian prospect Wesley Apochi (1-0, 1 KO) in a six-round cruiserweight matchup against خطة الأسد (5-7-2, 2 كوس).
A host of talented local fighters from San Antonio will round out the undercard asدانيال Balcer (9-1, 5 كوس) competes in super welterweight action, كندو كاستانيدا(10-0, 4 كوس) enters the ring for a six round welterweight fight, welterweight prospectجوزيف رودريغيز (12-0-1, 2 كوس) fights in a four-round attraction and middleweightDagoberto Nevarez (1-0, 1 KO) steps in for a four-round bout.
At last year’s Rio games, the 23-year-old رودريجيز overcame incredible odds to win the first Olympic boxing medal for Mexico since Christian Bejerano in 2000. The Chihuahua native and his teammates had to resort to begging on public buses and streets in Mexico to raise money to compete in international boxing tournaments. He completed his road to the medal stand by defeating Egypt’s Hosam Bakr Abdin to clinch a medal in the middleweight division. Rodriguez made his pro debut in April with a dominant decision victory over Brian True and followed it up knockout of Jose David Mosquera in July.
An accomplished amateur representing Kaunas, ليتوانيا, Stanionis is looking to become the next Eastern European fighter to make a splash in the U.S. The 23-year-old had a 141-19 record as an amateur and earned four senior national championships before winning gold at the European Olympic Qualifier to earn his trip to the 2016 ألعاب. A gold medalist at welterweight at the 2015 بطولة الملاكمة الأوروبية للهواة, Stanionis has impressed with knockouts in his first two starts since turning pro in April.
ولد في ألمانيا, حيث كان والده الملاكم السابق متمركزًا في الجيش, Powell IV dedicated himself to boxing for good when his family moved back to the U.S. في 2011. سرعان ما صنع الشاب البالغ من العمر 19 عامًا اسمًا لنفسه منذ ذلك الحين, الفوز 2016 بطولة الشباب الوطنية للوزن الثقيل للحصول على أعلى تصنيف في قسم 152 رطلًا من قبل USA Boxing. القتال من فورت ميتشل, على خط ولاية ألاباما وجورجيا, Powell scored stoppage victories in his first two starts before a dominant decision victory to pick up his third win in July.
اللاعب البالغ من العمر 23 عاما Ajagba is set to turn pro after beating the odds and making the 2016 Rio Olympics to represent his native Nigeria. Although he lost in the quarterfinals, Ajagba made a splash by delivering a highlight reel knockout in his opening bout against Trinidad and Tobago. The fighter known as “كينج كونج” also won an African games gold medal during his impressive amateur career delivered a first round knockout in his pro debut in July.
Orogun, Nigeria’s Apochi was once the captain of his country’s national boxing team, a testament to how far he came since a surprising second place finish in the 2011 Africa Games. The 29-year-old represented Nigeria at the 2013 World Championships and earned a bronze medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games before turning pro in July and delivering a knockout in his debut.
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