Women’s multiple-time world champion Amanda “真正的交易” Serrano says she considers it a great honor to be part of the return of women’s boxing to network television.
塞拉诺 (23-1-1, 18 科斯), 布鲁克林, will face Plattsburgh, New York’s two-time world title challenger Jackie “The Force” Trivilino in a six-round super bantamweight rematch on 星期五, 五月 29, at the WC Handy Pavilion on Beale Street in Memphis, 田纳西, and broadcast nationally on CBS Sports Network (10:00 PM, AND).
Serrano vs. Trivilino will serve as one of the televised supporting bouts on a show, 有权 “拳击锦标赛在CBS体育网”, presented by Greg Cohen Promotions, in association with GH3 Promotions, Prize Fight Promotion and Adam Wilcock’s Fight Card Productions, 由David Schuster的获奖者Take All Productions制作. Headlining the show will be a 10-round cruiserweight battle between Lateef “动力” Kayode (20-0, 16 科斯) 和 “华而不实的” 尼克·基斯纳 (14-1-1, 5 科斯).
在合作的主要事件, promising WBO #10 lightweight Josh King of Australia will make his US television debut in a regional title fight against Batesville, 阿肯色州’ 罗赫略Cerdeño (9-3, 4 科斯). Also featured in televised action will be super middleweight Derrick “把它带到银行” 韦伯斯特 (18-0, 9 科斯) putting his undefeated record on the line in a six-rounder.
门票 “拳击锦标赛” 售价为 $20 General Admission and $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,” 她说. “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 五月 29 演出, 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”格雷格说，科恩. “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. 搏击之夜, doors open @ 6:00 下午. The live television telecast will run from 10 时至 12 我有美国东部标准时间 在CBS体育网. 欲了解更多信息, 访问www.gcpboxing.com.
