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Zab Judah nuj nqis Hmo ntuj ntawm GCP Boxing ntawm Lub Chaw ntawm Westbury rau Cuaj hlis 10

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Rau Thursday, Cuaj hlis 10, pab txhawb Greg Cohen ntawm Greg Cohen Promotions thiab Super Judah Promotions, nyob rau hauv lub koom haum nrog GH3 Promotions thiab David Schuster lub Khiav Noj Tag nrho Productions, yuav ua ntxiv mus GCP tus “Championship Boxing” series nrog ib tug ntiaj teb no hauv chav kawm ntawv cov kev tshwm sim-, ib zaug dua nyob rau hauv The chaw ntawm Westbury nyob rau hauv Westbury, New York.
Nyob rau hauv lub hmo ntuj lub 10-round super sib ntsiab kev tshwm sim, five-time world champion and former Undisputed World Welterweight Champion Zab “Super” Judah (42-9, 29 Kos) ntawm Brooklyn, New York, yuav fim Florida, ntawm Barranquilla, Colombia’s Hevinson Herrera (18-11-1, 12 Kos).
Qhov no yuav tsum tau Judah tus thawj sib ntaus nyob rau hauv nws cov tshiab GCP co-promotional banner. Cov charismatic qub zus yuav tsum tau nrhiav kom tau rov qab mus rau hauv lub mix ntawm lub ntiaj teb no tus zoo tshaj plaws nyob rau hauv lub division nrog ib tug impressive yeej.
Nyob rau hauv lub co-ntsiab kev tshwm sim, women’s multiple-time world champion Amanda “Qhov tiag Deal” Serrano (24-1, 18 Kos) ntawm Brooklyn yuav fim South Carolina lub Angel Gladney (8-11, 6 Kos) nyob rau hauv ib tug sib rau-rounder.
Daim pib luv nqi thaum Golden Ringside: $150, Ringside: $125 thiab General Nkag: $60 thiab yog muaj nyob rau ntawm Ticketmaster.com thiab tag nrho cov Ticketmaster qhov chaw, thespaceatwestbury.com, qhov chaw ntawm Westbury Box Office:516.283.5566, los yog los ntawm kev hu mus rau lub chaw ua hauj lwm GCP: 212.851.6425.
Thiab nyob rau hauv lub ntsiab txhawb bouts, Poj vaj, New York lub “Txhais tau hais tias” Joe Greene (26-1, 17 Kos) tseem yog nws ua phem rau lub middleweight faib nrog nws ob bout nyob rau hauv ob lub hlis, qhov no yog ib tug rau-round super middleweight sib ntaus sib tua vs. TBA.
Tsis tas li ntawd, nrov New York junior middleweight Tommy “Lub rab chais” Rainone (23-6, 5 Kos) yuav mus rau rounds tiv thaiv Mexico lub Francisco Javier Reza (14-14, 11 Kos); thaum notable contender Yexus “Chuy” Gutierrez (13-0-1, 4 Kos) ntawm Las Vegas yuav mus rau nyob rau hauv lub super sib faib tiv thaiv TBA.
Nyob rau hauv lub undercard, Miami lub Steve Geffrard (12-2, 7 Kos) yuav saib mus ntxiv nws 12-sib ntaus winning streak tiv thaiv Newark lub Cory Cummings (18-9, 13 Kos) nyob rau hauv ib lub teeb heavyweight 8-rounder; New York lub Dave Meloni (3-1, 1 KO) yuav siv sij hawm rau Cincinatti lub 17-sib ntaus qub tub rog Mikha ceg nyob rau hauv ib tug super featherweight plaub; undefeated super featherweight Bienvenido Diaz (2-0, 2 Kos) ntawm Prospect Park, New Jersey, ntawm lub Dominican yuav fim Benjamin Burgos (2-12) ntawm Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania, plaub los yog tsawg dua rounds; thiab Philadelphia lub Xamuyee Teah (6-1, 2 Kos) yuav mus plaub super sib rounds tiv thaiv Newark lub Rashad Bogar (4-5-1, 2 Kos).
“Kuv zoo siab heev yuav ua hauj lwm nrog Zab Judah thiab David Schuster thiab yuav coj xws li ib tug stacked card mus rau lub chaw ntawm Westbury,” hais tias Greg Cohen. “Peb muaj ib tug txiv neej nyob rau hauv superstar Zab thiab ib tug poj niam nyob rau hauv superstar Amanda Serrano rau ib tug qhia tau tias, ntxiv ib co saum toj contenders nyob rau hauv kev txiav txim thiab tej lub zos li-thiab-pobtsuas. Nws yog ib tug zoo kawg li tshwm sim thiab kuv zoo siab rau muab tso rau lub GCP stamp rau nws.”
Qhov kev tshwm sim yog kev tshwm sim yog txhawb nqa los ntawm Westbury Jeep Chrysler Dodge Ram, The Red Roof Inn Plus and Modell’s Sporting Goods. Qhov chaw ntawm Westbury yog nyob rau ntawm 250 Post po nyob rau hauv Westbury, New York (Xov tooj: 516.283.5566). Rau kev sib ntaus hmo ntuj, qhov rooj qhib rau ntawm 6 pm thiab cov thawj bout yog nyob 7 pm.
Hais txog Greg Cohen Promotions
Ib tug ntawm boxing premier promotional outfits, Greg Cohen Promotions (GCP) yog ib tug zoo-hwm lub npe rau staging world-class kev boxing cov txheej xwm thiab kev qhia cov neeg tseem ceeb kev tua hluav taws thoob plaws hauv lub ntiaj teb no.
Tus tsim thiab CEO Greg Cohen tau muab kev koom tes nrog kev boxing nyob rau hauv ntau yam ntawv Tuition Waiver txij li thaum lub caij 1980s, honing nws khoom siv tes ua thiab tsim kom muaj nws tus kheej raws li ib tug shrewd thoob ntiaj teb boxing businessman.
Txawv los ntawm nws muaj peev xwm pom tej thiab tsim nyoos txuj ci, Cohen thawj ua promotional muaj nuj nqis rau nws cov kws muaj txuj kev taw qhia ntawm, cov ntau lwm tus neeg, yav tas los WBA Junior Middleweight zus Austin “Tsis muaj ntseeg” Trout, uas Cohen pab qhia los ntawm tsis paub hais tias New Mexico zeem muag rau cov neeg tseem ceeb them-ib-saib theem superstar.
Nyob rau hauv Ntxiv nrog rau qhov trout, Greg Cohen Promotions tau ua hauj lwm nrog tsim npe xws li yav tas los unified thiab ob-lub sij hawm Heavyweight yeej Hasim “Pob Zeb” Rahman thiab tag nrho cov-lub sij hawm-zoo ntau-ceeb thawj hoob kawm lub ntiaj teb champion James “Teeb Out” Toney.
Cohen tam sim no yeej txhawb ntau yam lub ntiaj teb champion thiab boxing superstar Zab Judah, cov poj niam lub boxing superstar Amanda Serrano, thiab yav tas los lub ntiaj teb champion Kendall Holt, raws li tau zoo raws li tam sim no lub ntiaj teb no-nyob contenders xws li saum toj undefeated cruiserweight Lateef Kayode, ntev-lub sij hawm cov neeg tseem ceeb middleweight “Txhais tau hais tias” Joe Greene, khaub-ncaws nyias KO artist Ismael Barroso, sab saum toj super featherweight Arash Usmanee, Canadian sib thiab TV txiav txim hero Tony Luis; WBA thiab tsib-lub sij hawm Irish National Amateur zus, Dennis Hogan; thiab Australian sib zeem muag Josh King.
Greg Cohen Promotions tau tuav lub ntiaj teb no-chav kawm boxing cov txheej xwm nyob rau hauv lub finest venues thoob plaws hauv lub tebchaws United States thiab lub ntiaj teb no thiab muaj kuj tau hais khov kho muab txuj ci thiab / los yog cov ntsiab lus rau ob peb TV tes hauj lwm xws li CBS Cov kev ua si Network, HBO, Showtime, ESPN, NBC Cov kev ua si Network, CBS kev ua si Network, MSG thiab HMA LIAB Cov kev ua si Net.
Yog xav paub ntxiv, mus ntsib gcpboxing.com. Nrhiav peb rau hauv Facebook ntawmwww.facebook.com/GCPBoxing. Twoo: GCPBoxing.
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Undefeated Super Middleweight Derrick “Noj Nws Tus txhab nyiaj” Webster back in action on TONIGHT in Memphis

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Memphis, Tennessee ( Tej zaum 29, 2015)— Hmo no at the W.C. Handy Pavilion in Memphis, Tennessee, undefeated Super Middleweight, Derrick “Take it to the Bank” Webster will make his first start of 2015 when he takes on William Johnson in a six-round bout that is part of a card that will be televised live on CBS Sports Network.
Webster is promoted by GH3 Promotions and Greg Cohen Promotions.
Webster ntawm Glassboro, New Jersey muaj ib cov ntaub ntawv ntawm 18-0 nrog 9 knockouts and has not been sitting idle during the six months he has not been in the ring.
“Kev kawm tau zoo. We had some dates moved on us, so we stayed at home for camp. We used a lot of different sparring partners and I have a new strength and conditioning coach. I did a lot of new things such as running the bleachers, some great ab work as well, ” hais tias webster.
Webster has been no stranger to layoffs as guys are not running fast to face the 6’4″ inch southpaw who has displayed good boxing ability and power.
“It frustrates me but I have been dealing with it my whole career. I know I should be a lot further along but now I have promoters and managers (D & D Management) that should help ease that problem. Yog li ntawd nrog uas nyob rau hauv lub siab, I can’t wait to see what is to come.”
In Johnson, Webster is fighting a guy with a pedestrian record but that was not by choice.
“It is hard to get up for this opponent. We had at least 12 guys turn down the fight for one reason or another. There is nothing I can do to make guys fight me. I am just going into this fight to get a win and start fighting the upper echelon guys. I think I will come right back in July and we will be fighting for some regional titles.”
“I appreciate the support. I love my family and fans. This fight will end in a knockout. I am glad I can display this on national television and the world will finally recognize what they have been missing and that is that I am the best southpaw in boxing.”
GH3 Promotions nta undefeated Middleweight Antoine Douglas, Super Middleweight lub Jerry Odom & Derrick Webster, undefeated Super Bantamweight Adam Lopez as well as Boxcino Jr. Middleweight yeej John Thompson, undefeated Welterweight Jerrell Harris,undefeated Super Bantamweight Qa'id Muhammad, undefeated sib Oscar Bonilla, Heavyweight Natu Visinia thiab teeb Heavyweight Lavarn Harvell mus rau lub GH3 Promotions ruaj khov.
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Lightweight Contender Tony Luis to Serve on Broadcast Commentary Team on CBS Sports Network, no hnub Friday, Tej zaum 29 nyob rau hauv Memphis

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Lightweight contender Tony “Xob Laim” Luis says it’ll be the realization of a childhood dream when he serves as guest analyst on the broadcast team this Friday, Tej zaum 29.

Luis will join Ron Kruck, Steve Kim and Patrick Ortiz for the live call of “Championship Boxing rau CBS kev ua si Network,” will air live on CBS Sports Network (10:00 PM, THIAB) from the WC Handy Pavilion on Beale Street in Memphis, Tennessee.

Presented by Greg Cohen Promotions, in association with GH3 Promotions, Prize Fight Promotion and Adam Wilcock’s Fight Card Productions and produced by David Schuster’s Winner Take All Productions, Championship Boxing on CBS Sports Network will be headlined by a 10-round cruiserweight battle between Lateef “Hwj chim” Kayode (20-0, 16 Kos) thiab “Slick” Nick Kisner (14-1-1, 5 Kos).

Nyob rau hauv lub co-ntsiab kev tshwm sim, promising WBO #10 lightweight Josh King of Australia will make his US television debut against Batesville, Arkansas’ Rogelio Casarez (9-3, 4 Kos). Also featured in televised action that night will be women’s superstar Amanda “Qhov tiag Deal” Serrano (23-1-1, 18 Kos) in a six-round super featherweight showcase against Nairobi, Kenya’s Fatuma Zarika (24-10-2, 14 Kos), as well as super middleweight Derrick “Noj Nws mus rau Lub txhab nyiaj” Webster (18-0, 9 Kos) putting his undefeated record on the line in a six-rounder against Mississippi’s William Johnson.

Daim pib rau “Championship Boxing” yog luv nqi ntawm $20 Dav nkag thiab $30 VIP and are available by calling 901.900.2236. Rau kev sib ntaus hmo ntuj, doors open @ 6:00 pm. The live television telecast will run from 10 pm rau 12 am EST on CBS Sports Network. Yog xav paub ntxiv, mus ntsib www.gcpboxing.com.

“It’s another childhood dream come true,” said Luis of doing commentary. “My mom was a stickler with me over reading when I was little, but once I got the hang of it and discovered boxing, look out! I drove her crazy reading my dad’s boxing collection to her all the time. And she would always say I had what it took to do what the guys on HBO were doing. I can hear the ‘I told you so,’ from heaven.”

Luis will be joining a solid broadcast team of veterans. Blow-by-blow man Ron Kruck is an MMA correspondent for the longest-running Mixed Martial Arts news show on television, Hauv MMA, on Mark Cuban’s AXS TV. Long-time boxing journalist Steve Kim is internationally recognized for his commentary and opinion preceding major pay-per-view boxing bouts. Patrick Ortiz is the President of Ringside Ticket Inc and Lords of the Cage, which specializes in providing Mixed Martial Arts and Boxing events for Tribal Casinos.

“Max Kellerman motivated me when i was younger,” said Luis of his influences. “I saw a young guy with a passion for boxing. Max is a very good commentator and has developed a good eye for the sport, but I feel I have an edge because I actually live it and know what it is like to be in that ring.”

Luis (19-3, 7 Kos), who lost a controversial decision in a world-title fight in England against England’s Derry Matthews in April, will next be seen, in ring, Lub rau hli ntuj 25 nyob rau hauv kev uas yuav ntog Niagara, New York against an opponent that is TBA.
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Amanda Serrano ‘Honored’ to Represent Women’s Boxing’s Return to Network Television

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Serrano to Face Jackie Trivilino, Live on CBS Sports Network on Friday, Tej zaum 29, nyob rau hauv Memphis, TN

Women’s multiple-time world champion Amanda “Qhov tiag Deal” Serrano says she considers it a great honor to be part of the return of women’s boxing to network television.

Serrano (23-1-1, 18 Kos), ntawm Brooklyn, will face Plattsburgh, New York’s two-time world title challenger Jackie “The Force” Trivilino in a six-round super bantamweight rematch on Friday, Tej zaum 29, at the WC Handy Pavilion on Beale Street in Memphis, Tennessee, and broadcast nationally on CBS Sports Network (10:00 PM, THIAB).

Serrano vs. Trivilino will serve as one of the televised supporting bouts on a show, muaj cai “Championship Boxing rau CBS kev ua si Network”, presented by Greg Cohen Promotions, in association with GH3 Promotions, Prize Fight Promotion and Adam Wilcock’s Fight Card Productions, produced by David Schuster’s Winner Take All Productions. Headlining the show will be a 10-round cruiserweight battle between Lateef “Hwj chim” Kayode (20-0, 16 Kos) thiab “Slick” Nick Kisner (14-1-1, 5 Kos).

Nyob rau hauv lub co-ntsiab kev tshwm sim, promising WBO #10 lightweight Josh King of Australia will make his US television debut in a regional title fight against Batesville, Arkansas’ Rogelio Casarez (9-3, 4 Kos). Also featured in televised action will be super middleweight Derrick “Noj Nws mus rau Lub txhab nyiaj” Webster (18-0, 9 Kos) putting his undefeated record on the line in a six-rounder.

Daim pib rau “Championship Boxing” yog luv nqi ntawm $20 Dav nkag thiab $30 VIP and are available by calling 901.900.2236.

Serrano will be facing Trivilino for the second time. The pair met in both of their pro debuts in 2009, with Serrano winning a majority decision. “I’m excited and ready,” she said. “I’m honored to have a team in place that can put me on TV and showcase women’s boxing across the country. Girls can fight too! It’s a great honor. I’m super pumped and getting ready to show my talent.”

“She (Trivilino) is the one that got away,” said Serrano’s career-long trainer, Jordan Maldonado. “We only won a majority decision against her. Jackie has got skills and is very tough and durable, but Amanda has progressed a long way since then. We will be looking to make a statement against Jackie. It’s awesome to have a promoter behind us that believes in female boxing. We’re ready to put on a great performance.”

David Schuster of Winner Take All Productions, who will be producing the Tej zaum 29 qhia tau tias, is a close associate of both Maldonado and promoter Greg Cohen. It was Schuster along with Sarah Fina who arranged the co-promotional deal with the Serrano sisters, Amanda and Cindy, who signed with Cohen not long ago.

“I applaud Greg Cohen for having the courage to put female fighters back on national TV,” said Schuster. “I’ve been working with Jordan Maldonado and the girls since 2012 and they are ready to dominate. The Serrano sisters have the talent to not only produce ratings, but generate respect from both male and female fans of the sport. Amanda is one of the most feared female fighters in the world and that pool of talent includes Rhonda Rousey.”

“Amanda is a force of nature in the ring, of course I want her on national television”hais tias Greg Cohen. “Women’s MMA has shown there is a market for talented fighters, regardless of gender and Amanda and Cindy are two fighters ready to take it to the next level as female ambassadors of a suddenly rejuvenated and thriving sport. It is my honor and pleasure to be making this rematch happen on CBS Sports Network.”

Several local favorites will be showcased on the night’s undercard. Rau kev sib ntaus hmo ntuj, doors open @ 6:00 pm. The live television telecast will run from 10 pm rau 12 am EST on CBS Sports Network. Yog xav paub ntxiv, mus ntsibwww.gcpboxing.com.
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GCP Signs Fighting Serrano Sisters to Exclusive Promotional Contracts

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Greg Cohen ntawm Greg Cohen Promotions, Hauv kev koom nrog David Schuster tus yeej coj tag nrho cov khoom siv, proudly announces the signing of Brooklyn via Puerto Rico’s fighting Serrano sisters, Amanda and Cindy to exclusive promotional contracts.

The heavily decorated family duo made boxing history in 2013 when both sisters held Universal Boxing Federation titles in the same super featherweight division.

26-year-old southpaw Amanda “Qhov tiag Deal” Serrano (23-1-1, 18 Kos) is a former Staten Island amateur champion, New York City Golden Gloves amateur champion, and Empire State amateur champion. She turned professional in 2009 and has already won the NABF Featherweight, Universal Boxing Federation World Featherweight, Women’s International Boxing Association World Featherweight, IBF World Super Featherweight, Universal Boxing Federation Inter­Continental Super Featherweight, and WBO World Lightweight Championships.

Older sister, Cindy “Checkmate” Serrano (22-5-3, 10 Kos), fought to a draw for the Women’s International Boxing Association World Featherweight Championship in 2005 and has gone on to win the Women’s International Boxing Association International Lightweight, Universal Boxing Federation Super Featherweight International and Universal Boxing Federation Super Featherweight World Championships. The 32-year-old orthodox fighter turned professional in 2003 after winning the 2003 Empire State Games Tournament as an amateur. Cindy Serrano was unbeaten in her first 16 bouts as a professional.

Both Serrano sisters are currently ranked in world’s top ten at super featherweight: Amanda is #1 and Cindy is #8 and both work with dedicated, no nonsense trainer Jordan Maldonado, who has been a key catalyst to their success.

“These are two of the best female fighters to ever lace up the gloves,” said a happy Greg Cohen. “I am honored to be working with them and we’ve got big plans for them. They are a history-making fighting family and both sisters still have plenty of fight left in them. This is a huge acquisition for my company.”

“I’ve been working with Jordan and the girls for years. These are two of the toughest women in pro boxing today. I am very excited to see them involved with GCP!” said David Schuster.