ಜೂನ್ 16 at Xfinity Centre in Hartford, ಸಿಟಿ
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HARTFORD, ಕಾನ್. (ಜೂನ್ 7, 2018) – Hartford boxing prospect “The Special One “Sharad Collier has overcome tougher obstacles in life than he may ever face in the ring.
The two-time New England Golden Gloves champion will make his professional debut Saturday night, ಜೂನ್ 16, on Hartford Boxing Promotions’ inaugural event, “Fight Night at The Capital”, at Xfinity Centre in Hartford.
“I’m excited to make my pro debut at home in Hartford,” Collier said. “Fans are going to see a whole new beast: more power, speed and I’m not just in the ring to fight. I’m going to put on a show. Here’s what ‘Special’ stands for: S is for speed, P for power, E for enthusiasm, C for charisma, I for intelligence, A for – ಕ್ರೀಡೆಯನ್ನು, L is for the looks.”
Universal Boxing Federation (UBF) All America light heavyweight champion ರಿಚರ್ಡ್ “ಪಾಪ್ಐಯ್ಸ್ ಸೇಲರ್ ಮ್ಯಾನ್” ರಿವೆರ (7-0, 6 ಕಾಸ್) will defend his title and fight Mexican challenger Jaime “Zarco” Solorio (12-3-2, 9 ಕಾಸ್) ಎಂಟು ಸುತ್ತಿನ ಮುಖ್ಯ ಘಟನೆಯಲ್ಲಿ. They will also fight for the vacant ABF Continental Americas Championship.
The 21-year-Collier, who will fight Ohio’s Antonio Castillo, ಜೂನಿಯರ್. (1-0) in a four-round Special Welterweight Attraction, has dedicated his boxing career to his uncle and father. His uncle was murdered three years outside of a venue in which Sharad was boxing and, sadly, his father has been in and out of prison. Collier grew up in toughest part of (south) ಹಾರ್ಟ್ಫೋರ್ಡ್, spent time in a detention center and, at times, lived in and out of foster homes.
“I’ve been through a lot in life,” the charismatic Collier admitted. “I’ve had to fight my whole life. My goals include becoming world champion, making good money, and buying a house. I have two kids and I want them to have a better life than I did. I love boxing and it’s my way out.”
Undefeated Danbury, CT lightweight ಒಮರ್ “ಬೀಸ್ಟ್” Bordoy, ಜೂನಿಯರ್. (5-0, 1 ಕೋ) will fight in his first scheduled six-round bout versus. ಅಲೆಕ್ಸಾಂಡರ್ “ಎಲ್ ಬ್ರಾವೋ” Picot (2-5-1), fighting out of Hartford by way of Puerto Rico.
Also fighting on the undercard, ಎಲ್ಲಾ ನಾಲ್ಕು ಪಾಳಿಗಳಲ್ಲಿ, are Hartford featherweight ಲೂಯಿಸ್ “Lobito” ರಿವೆರ (4-3) ವಿರುದ್ಧ. Phillip Davis (1-1-1), of Worcester, ಎಮ್ಎ; pro-debuting New Haven, CT lightweight Anuel Rosa ವಿರುದ್ಧ. Cleveland’s ರೋಜರ್ Blankenship (1-3), New Britain, CT featherweight Nathan Martinez in his professional debut vs. New Bedford’s (ಎಮ್ಎ)Henry Garcia (0-1), Hartford lightweight Jose Maysonet ವಿರುದ್ಧ. Justin Morales, of New Bedford, ಎಮ್ಎ, in a battle of pro-debut fighters, and another pair of pro debut fighters, Bridgeport, CT featherweight Jacob Marrero ವಿರುದ್ಧ. Jimmy Santiago, of New York City, and New Haven junior welterweight prospect Jeffrey Torres (4-0, 2 ಕಾಸ್) ವಿರುದ್ಧ. TBA..
Boxing’s rich roots in the Hartford market dates back nearly a full century, headlined by International Hall of Famers Willie “Will o’ the Wisp” Pep ಮತ್ತು Christopher “Battling” Battalino. Other top-area boxers include world champion ಮರ್ಲಾನ್ “ಮ್ಯಾಜಿಕ್ ಮ್ಯಾನ್” Starling, ಪಟ್ಟವನ್ನು ಚಾಲೆಂಜರ್ಸ್ Gaspar “El Indio” Ortega, ಮತ್ತು ಇಸ್ರೇಲ್ “ಬದಲಿಗೆ” ಕಾರ್ಡೋನಾ, ಮತ್ತು 1996 USA Olympic Boxing Team captain ಲಾರೆನ್ಸ್ ಕ್ಲೇ-ಬೇಯ್.
ಎಲ್ಲಾ ಪಂದ್ಯಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಮತ್ತು ಹೋರಾಟಗಾರರು ಬದಲಾವಣೆಗೆ ಒಳಪಟ್ಟಿರುತ್ತದೆ.
ಟಿಕೆಟ್, ಬೆಲೆಯ $80.00, $60.00 ಮತ್ತು $40.00, are on sale and available to purchase, ಹಾಗೂ $125.00 VIP tickets that include food and soft drinks), at Ticket Master outlets or at the Hartford Boxing Center gym.
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