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Former UFC heavyweight title challenger Gabriel Gonzaga to make pro boxing debut On “New England’s Future 4” картичка

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WORCESTER, Маса. (Септември 13, 2017) – Former UFC heavyweight title challenger Габриел “Napao” Gonzaga will make his professional boxing debutСабота ноќ, Октомври 26, на “New England’s Future 4” картичка, promoted by Rivera Promotions Entertainment (RPE), на DCU центар (Exhibition Hall) во Worcester, Масачусетс.

“New England’s Future 4” (NEF4) is presented by Rivera Promotions Entertainment (RPE), which is owned and operated by retired three-time, две поделба светски шампион Хозе Антонио Ривера и неговиот син, Anthonee (A.J.) Ривера.

Former WBU Americans and IBU North American cruiserweight champion Vinnie “American Nightmare” Carita (16-1-1, 15 КО), Не отценети. 6 by the North American Boxing Organization (NABO), headlines against an opponent to be determined in the eight-round main event.

“RPE is excited to have an athlete of Gonzaga’s caliber making his pro debut on our NEF4 boxing event,” promoter Jose Antonio Rivera said. “We are happy that boxers and MMA athletes trust us in terms of what we are trying to do to help them build their careers.”

The 38-year-old Gonzaga teaches Brazilian Ju-Jitsu (BJJ) in Worcester and lives nearby in Ludlow. Now retired from mixed-martial-arts competition (17-11-0, 7 КО, 9 SUBs, 1 Декември), the 6′ 2″, 260-pound Gonzaga holds 4^та degree black belt in BJJ. The highlight of his MMA career was at the 2007 UFC 70 held in Manchester, Велика Британија, in which he knocked out K-1, Pride and Rizen champion Mirko Cro Copwith a head kick in the opening round, positioning Gonzaga for his unsuccessful challenge of UFC Heavyweight Champion Ренди Couture in his next fight.

Gonzaga also defeated Бен Rothwell, Шон Jordanордан и Chris Tuchscherer, among the more notable UFC fighters he faced in the Octagon.

“When I first saw Gabriel sparring,” Gonzaga’s trainer Роки Гонзалес рече, “I knew he had potential to beat a lot of heavyweights around. He had a lot going on at that time and he was still under contract with the UFC. Сега, it’s a great opportunity for him.”

Билети, по цена од $75.00 (до рингот) и $45.00 (Прием Општи), are on sale and available to purchase at the DCU Center box office, www.dcu.centerworcester.com, by contacting Jose Rivera (elgallojar@gmail.com/508.864.6954), AJ Ривера

(anthoneerivera@gmail.com/774.272.2269) или било која од борци

Врати се отвори во 6:30 вечер., Првата рунда 7:00 вечер. И.

Спонзори вклучуваат Лундгрен Хонда, Championsofhealth.usna.com, and American Pyramids.

Part of the proceeds will go to Worcester Latino Dollars For Scholars.

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Cruiserweight Vinnie Carita to headline “New England’s Future 4”

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Former UFC heavyweight title challenger

Gabriel Gonzaga to make pro boxing debut

Октомври 28 во Worcester, М-р

WORCESTER, Маса. (Септември 13, 2017) – Rivera Promotions Entertainment (RPE) has formally announced that the fourth and final 2017 installment of its popular professional boxing series, “Иднината Нова Англија”, will be held Сабота ноќ,Октомври 28, на DCU центар (Exhibition Hall) во Worcester, Масачусетс.

“New England’s Future 4” is presented by Rivera Promotions Entertainment (RPE), which is owned and operated by retired three-time, две поделба светски шампион Хозе Антонио Ривера и неговиот син, Anthonee (A.J.) Ривера.

Pro boxing returned to the DCU Center this past June for the first time во 11 години, since promoter Rivera defeated Алехандро Гарсија, by way of a 12-round unanimous decision, for the World Boxing Association (ВБА) World super welterweight title.

Former WBU Americans and IBU North American cruiserweight champion Vinnie “American Nightmare” Carita (16-1-1, 15 КО), fighting out of Pembroke (М-р), will face an opponent to soon be determined in the eight-round main event. Carita, like promoter Rivera, is a Massachusetts court officer: Carita in the City of Champions, Brockton, and Rivera at home in Worcester.

Fast-rising Worcester fighter Bryan Daniels (5-0, 3 КО) puts his undefeated record on the line against upset-minded Tracey Johnson (4-5-4) in the six-round co-featured event, to be contested at a 206-pound catch-weight.

Former UFC heavyweight title challenger Габриел “Napao” Gonzaga will make his pro boxing debut in a four-round match against Washington D.C. тешка категорија Alando Pugh (1-10-1, 1 КО). Brazil-born Gonzaga, who lives in and teaches Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Worcester, defeated UFC stars such as Mirko Cro Cop, Бен Rothwell и Chris Tuchscherer during his outstanding mixed-martial-arts career. Во 2007, Gonzaga lost his UFC title shot to Hall of Famer Ренди Couture in Las Vegas at UFC 74 by way of a third-round technical knockout.

“I am excited with the talent we have been able to put together for our last boxing event of 2017,” promoter Jose Antonio Rivera said. “We are proud to have been able to make our dream of bringing professional boxing back to Worcester. We are working on a few things to make 2018 even bigger and better for RPE. We are grateful to all the boxers who have trusted us to help them progress in their careers. It has been a pleasure working with them and their teams. It has also been a pleasure for us to work with some of the businesses in our City of Worcester that have supported our vision, also helping us raise money for some charities in our community.”

На “New England’s Future 4” undercard features many of the best and most popular N.E. борци, Вклучувајќи 2016 N.E. Златен Ракавици шампион Anthony Laureano (4-0, 2 КО), a promising welterweight from East Hartford (КТ). Laureano will be in a six-round match against TBA.

Other undercard fights, all four-rounders, вклучуваат 2014 N.E. Златен Ракавици шампион Adrian “Tonka” Соса (4-0, 3 КО), се борат надвор од блискиот Лоренс (М-р), наспроти. veteran Norwalk (КТ) боксер од полусредна категорија Shakha Moore (12-23-3, 2 КО), New Haven (КТ) Едвин сото (10-2-2, 4 КО) наспроти. Anthony Everett (1-6). на Лоренс, at a 150-pounds catch-weight, Worcester’s Bobby Harris III (1-0) наспроти. Троја “Омар КО Уметникот” уметник (3-7-1, 2 КО) at a 164-pounds catch-weight, three-time USA Boxing Nationals champion Елвис Figueroa (2-0, 1 КО), Њу Хевн (КТ), наспроти. Anthony Bowman (11-63-2, 3 КО).Ричард “Попај Морнарот човек” Ривера (2-0, 1 КО), of Hartford (КТ), наспроти. Hansen Castillo (0-2), at a 180-pounds catch-weight, SOUTHBRIDGE (М-р) junior welterweightvВилфредо “на Sucaro” Паганска (2-0) наспроти. Oscar Diaz (0-12), of Hartford, and Danbury (КТ) помлади боксер од полусредна категорија Омар Bordoy, Џуниор. (2-0) наспроти. Alan Beeman (0-15), of Providence.

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