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Errol Spence JR. Vs. MIKEY GARCIA LOS ANGELES PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES & Awọn fọto

Kínní 17, 2019 FNU47 Fi kan ọrọìwòye

**Unbeaten Welterweight World Champion Spence Battles Undefeated Four-Division World Champion Garcia In Historic Showdown On First Premier Boxing Champions on FOX Sports Pay-Per-View Event**

**Saturday, March 16 From AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas**
**Tickets On Sale Now at SeatGeek.com**

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**Los Angeles** (Kínní 16, 2019) – Unbeaten welterweight aye asiwaju **Errol Spence Jr.** and undefeated four-division champion **Mikey Garcia** previewed their upcoming showdown and faced-off live on FOX at a press conference in Los Angeles Saturday as they near their battle for pound-for-pound supremacy that headlines a Premier Boxing Champions on FOX Sports Pay-Per-View event on Saturday, March 16 from AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.

Spence and Garcia were joined on stage at the press conference by a living legend,**Thomas “Hitman” Hearns**, who won titles in five weight divisions and fought Sugar Ray Leonard in one of the most memorable welterweight fights in history.

The event also featured an interview via satellite with Dallas Cowboys Owner, President and General Manager **Jerry Jones**, who shared his thoughts on the electrifying event coming to AT&T Stadium, before Spence and Garcia were gifted personalize Cowboys jerseys by two Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders.

Tickets for the March 16 ìṣẹlẹ, which is promoted by TGB Promotions and Ringstar Sports, ni o wa lori tita bayi, and can be purchased at SeatGeek.com, the Official Ticketing Provider of AT&T Stadium.

Also in attendance at the press conference were undefeated former 168-pound champion **David Benavidez** and heavyweight fan-favorite **Chris Arreola**, who compete on the PBC on FOX Sports Pay-Per-View undercard as Benavidez battles veteran contender **J'Leon Love**, while Arreola matches up against unbeaten **Jean Pierre Augustin**.

Here is what the press conference participants had to say Saturday from Microsoft Theater at L.A. Live:

**Errol Spence JR.**

“I train old school so I don’t worry about how Mikey is planning to get stronger at the weight. I’m not worried about it and I don’t think it will make a difference in the fight. I’m just going to focus on what I have to do to be at my best.

“Size always matters, but when you get in there, at the end of the day, it’s about skills and intelligence. I’m not going to rely on size. I’m going to focus on my talent. If I can roll through him, then I’ll show my killer instinct and try to get him out of there. I’m going to use my ability to break him down.

“At first I thought he was just chasing my name when he was calling me out. Once it became real, I saw how serious he was. At that point I was very confident it would happen.

“I’m not the bully here because Mikey really pushed for the fight. The other champions weren’t available at the time, plus Mikey is the only top fighter who called me out. I knew this was a fight I wanted.

“Mikey is undefeated, has a great skill set and has won a title at 140-pounds. I don’t see him as that small a fighter. He has a technical style that’s very traditional. He likes to use angles to set his opponent’s up.

“We’re focused on what I can do and what our game plan is. I always spar the same people no matter what because they get me into the condition I need to be in and they have me primed for any challenge.

“The welterweight division has always been one of the strongest divisions in the sport and it is like that now. We just need to fight each other. I’m ready to fight any of them. Whoever ends up on top from this group, will end being a Hall of Famer. That’s how you become an all-time great.

“This is something I’ve been waiting for my whole life. I’m focused and prepared for this challenge. It’s going to be all eyes on me and Mikey in that ring and I can’t wait.

“I’m happy that someone is challenging me. I’ve been looking for an opponent like him. He’s established himself in this sport. I’m happy to be able to take on this challenge. I’m looking for a skillful Mikey Garcia to bring the best out of me on March 16.

“My vision is that my hand will be raised in victory, whether it’s a knockout or a 12-round grueling fight, I’m preparing for the best Mikey Garcia skill wise, strength wise and as far as his ring intelligence.”

**Mikey Garcia**

“These are the kinds of challenges I want. I need someone like Errol Spence Jr., with his demeanor and style, to bring the best out of me. I want the world to finally see the full Mikey Garcia.

“The training that we did in the Bay Area definitely helped me. We are going up in weight and needed to do a different type of training. We wanted to make sure that we gained a little bit of mass so that I can be able to hold off Errol Spence’s weight and strength.

“The key to my strength training was that we didn’t want to lose my speed and explosiveness. I can see now that I’m back in sparring that I still have that speed while also gaining the muscle we had to.

“If people say Errol is bigger, that’s just obvious. But who’s faster? Who has better timing? There’s a lot more that goes into this sport and who’s going to win this particular fight.

“This has been one of the toughest camps I’ve ever had. We’re working on a lot of different methods and techniques to be at our very best. He’s going to be bigger than me on fight night, but that’s part of the challenge. I’ve know that since the beginning and that’s why we’ve trained the way we have.

“When I saw him fight Lamont Peterson I decided that Errol Spence Jr. was the fight I wanted one day. People tried to talk me out of it, but now they’re all on board. People have now started to see what I’m going to be capable of on March 16.

“I want the best Errol Spence Jr. I know he’s a great fighter with a lot of skills and talent. He hasn’t needed to use all of his skills, just like me. He does everything well, but nothing spectacular. I just feel like I’m the better fighter. I think I have the advantage everywhere except maybe power, but we’ll find out on fight night.

“This is history in the making. I’m trying to establish a great legacy. This is the kind of fight that I need. I know my fans are going to show up and give me a lot of support. This fight truly excites me and motivates.

“I’m not going to let this fight slip away. I’m going to establish myself as one of the best of the generation and eventually one of the best of all time.

“Even though some people believe I’m the underdog, I don’t see myself that way. I’m undefeated and I think Errol knows that I pose a challenge. It’s no easy task for either one of us. This is the fight that I need for my legacy.”

**Derrick James, Spence ká olukọni**

“This fight is all about the skillset, not the size. Size will come into play a little bit, but we’re going to show the skillset that we have to beat this guy. That’s what Errol is going to show.

“Mikey Garcia has a good technical style. But there’s always a method to take down a great fighter. I think that a day like today will inspire us even more to work even harder. We can see him right in front of us. Its real and we can’t wait.

“When I first saw Errol we were actually sparring each other. We started working together and I got to see him walk through guy after guy. We knew he was a great athlete, but it took time to build to where I started to realize he was something special.”

**Robert Garcia, Garcia’s Brother & Olukọni**

“This is a big challenge for us to go up in weight to fight the best welterweight in the world. But it’s not like its’ never been done before and I know Mikey has the skills and power to pull it off. That’s what we’re coming to Dallas to do.

“This is an opportunity for Mikey to continue building his legacy. He wants to be known as one of the greatest fighters of all time and a win over Errol Spence Jr. is a big step toward that.

“I don’t think they’ve overlooking Mikey. “They know the talent he has. They’re getting ready for a great fight like they’ve done before. I think they know that they’re in for a real fight.”

**DAFIDI BENAVIDEZ**

“I’m back here in this stage and that’s all that matters. I’m living and learning. I can’t wait to be in position to again fight for the world title.

‘I actually sparred with J’Leon Love when I was 15-years-old. He’s a great fighter who’s a veteran. I’m not overlooking him. I’m training for this fight like it’s a world title fight. Whatever style he comes with, Emi yoo ṣetan fun rẹ.

“I’m better than ever. Everything has been a lesson learned. I had to sit out while I lost my spot, so now I’m more motivated than ever. This year we’re leaving the past in the past and coming back stronger.”

**Chris ARREOLA**

“I’m excited to be back. It was a long layoff where I spent time with my son and watched him grow. I missed that feeling of being in front of fans and getting that nervous energy right before a fight.

“I’m anticipating and I’m hoping for a rowdy crowd on March 16. There will be a lot of Spence and Garcia fans and a whole lot of great fights. Us Mexicans, we love fights.

“I know that my opponent is a southpaw and he’s slick. He’s going to try to out box me. I know he’s not going to want to stay in my wheelhouse. I have to be in shape to go the distance and be ready for shots coming from different angles.”

**JERRY JONES, Dallas Cowboys Owner, President and General Manager**

*On hosting Spence and Garcia at separate Cowboys home games last season:*
“It was just good to rub elbows with champions. I want all that they have to rub off on me and the Dallas Cowboys.

“The fact that FOX is involved and their interest in this fight is amazing. We’ve had great events with FOX, including the Super Bowl. Our stadium was really built for boxing. These fighters will be standing 70 feet tall suspended above the ring on the video board. It’s an excellent way to feel like you’re so close you’re receiving the blows from these great fighters.

“We’re so excited for our Mexican-American fan base. This is a great area for boxing. We endear ourselves to be involved with an event like this in anyway the Cowboys can. Especially with two great fighters like Spence and Garcia.

“I think you’ll see a fight with outstanding champions involved on March 16. You don’t get to see the best against the best very often. At AT&T Stadium, you’ll see it in a way that can’t be matched at normal sports venues. The aura of having thousands of fans like at a football game is unmatched. It’s a grand experience and we’re proud to be a part of boxing.”

**Richard SCHAEFER, Alaga & CEO ti Ringstar Sports**

“The winner of this fight will be pound-for-pound the best in the world. Everybody would agree both of these guys are near the top of that list, and I believe whoever wins will be number one. This is a coronation for who is today the king of the sport.

“Mikey Garcia is technically one of the best fighters in the world. Errol Spence Jr. is a strong, determined fighter who just wants to prove that he’s the best. This fight is a chance for both guys to prove they’re the best in the world.”

**Tom Brown, Aare ti ni igbega TGB**

“This is a true blockbuster event, worthy of this incredible press conference live on FOX. These two fighters are not only superstars of the sport, but the winner of this fight will be able to make the claim of being number one pound-for-pound.

“FOX and the Dallas Cowboys have given a tremendous amount of support to this event and we anticipate an unforgettable evening on March 16. Mikey Garcia is truly daring to be great against a fighter in Errol Spence Jr. who has established himself as the class of the 147-pound division.”

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***ABOUT SPENCE VS. GARCIA***
Spence vs. Garcia is a Premier Boxing Champions on FOX Sports Pay-Per-View event that is headlined by unbeaten IBF Welterweight World Champion Errol Spence Jr. defending his title against four-division world champion Mikey Garcia on Saturday, March 16 from AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.

The PBC on FOX Sports Pay-Per-View undercard will feature undefeated former super middleweight champion David Benavidez battling veteran contender J’Leon Love, unbeaten former bantamweight champion Luis Nery taking on former champion McJoe Arroyo and fan-favorite Chris Arreola facing unbeaten Jean Pierre Augustin.

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**About AT&T Stadium:**
AT&T Stadium is one of the largest, most technologically advanced entertainment venues in the world. Designed by HKS and built by Manhattan Construction, awọn $1.2 billion stadium features two monumental arches, the world’s largest HDTV video board cluster, an expansive retractable roof and the largest retractable end zone doors in the world. Features of the stadium include seating for 80,000 and expandability for up to 100,000, lori 300 luxury suites, club seating on multiple levels and the Dallas Cowboys Pro Shop, open to the public year round. The stadium is also home to a world-class collection of contemporary art, made up of over 50 pieces from an international array of curated artists displayed on the walls and in the grand public spaces of the venue. In addition to being the Home of the Dallas Cowboys since opening in 2009, the stadium has hosted Super Bowl XLV, awọn 2010 NBA All Star Game, awọn 2014 NCAA Men’s Basketball Final Four, awọn 2015 College Football Playoff National Championship Game and the annual Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic. The venue has also played host to high school and college football, ere, championship fights, international soccer matches, and other special events. Fun alaye diẹ ẹ sii, lọ si www.attstadium.com.

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Unbeaten Welterweight World Champion Errol Spence Jr. Battles Undefeated Four-Division World Champion Mikey Garcia In Historic Showdown On First Premier Boxing Champions on FOX Sports Pay-Per-View Event

Kínní 16, 2019 FNU47 Fi kan ọrọìwòye

**Saturday, March 16 From AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas**

**Tickets On Sale Now at SeatGeek.com**

Blockbuster Event to Feature Unbeaten Former 168-Pound Champion David Benavidez, Undefeated Former Bantamweight Champion Luis Nery & Fan Favorite Chris Arreola In Separate Bouts on Four-Fight Pay-Per-View Card

**Alintini, TX.** (Kínní 14, 2019) – Unbeaten IBF Welterweight World Champion **Errol “Ooto” Spence Jr.** defends his title against undefeated four-division champion **Mikey Garcia** in a highly anticipated and historic showdown for pound-for-pound supremacy that headlines a Premier Boxing Champions on FOX Sports Pay-Per-View event on Saturday, March 16 from AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.

The four-fight pay-per-view card will also see unbeaten former super middleweight world champion **David Benavidez** taking on veteran contender **J'Leon Love** in a 10-round showdown, undefeated former 118-pound champion **Luis Nery** njijadu tele asiwaju **McJoe Arroyo** in a 10-round attraction and fan-favorite **Chris “Awọn alaburuku” Arreola** facing unbeaten **Jean Pierre Augustin** for 10-rounds of action.

Tickets for this showdown, which is promoted by TGB Promotions and Ringstar Sports, ni o wa lori tita bayi, ati ki o le wa ni ra ni SeatGeek.com, the Official Ticketing Provider of AT&T Stadium.

Spence and Garcia will go face-to-face on Saturday, Kínní 16 at a press conference in Los Angeles that will air live on FOX from the Microsoft Theater at L.A. Live in downtown Los Angeles beginning at 4:30 p.m. ET/1:30 p.m. PT. The press conference is open to ticket holders for the Leo Santa Cruz vs. Rafael Rivera featherweight championship fight.

Lojo Tuside, Kínní 19, Spence and Garcia will square off at a press conference from
AT&T Stadium where they will finally go toe-to-toe on March 16.

Garcia is stepping up two weight classes from his last fight to challenge Spence for the welterweight title in Spence’s backyard, not far from the Dallas suburb of DeSoto where Spence grew up a lifelong Dallas Cowboys fan. Garcia will be fighting in Texas for the ninth time as a pro and figures to be buoyed by the large contingent of Mexican and Mexican-American fans that will be in attendance.

His task has historical parallels to the paths taken by great fighters like Shane Mosley, Juan Manuel Marquez and Manny Pacquiao, who all moved up multiple weight classes to challenge all-time great welterweights. Mosley and Pacquiao were both successful in moving up from lightweight to defeat Oscar De La Hoya, while Marquez’s rise to welterweight was halted in a decision loss to Floyd Mayweather.

Spence is a power-punching welterweight who has stopped his last 11 opponents heading into this intriguing matchup against the brilliant tactician that Garcia has established himself as. With a clash of two superb boxers in the prime of their careers and squarely in the top-five of the mythical pound-for-pound rankings, the winner can stake a claim as the best boxer in the sport today.

“Errol Spence Jr. la. Mikey Garcia is a matchup of two highly-skilled and accomplished fighters in a true blockbuster showdown,” sọ tom brown, Aare ti ni igbega TGB. “Fans will get to see the hometown hero Spence against the Mexican-American superstar Garcia with huge contingents of fans uplifting them to put on a performance to match the moment. Combined with a jam-packed pay-per-view undercard of action fights, this has all the makings of a once-in-a-lifetime event.”

“Spence vs. Garcia is an event that transcends boxing and is a coronation that will crown the new ‘King of Boxing,'” said Richard Schaefer, Chairman and CEO of Ringstar Sports. “In addition to the main event, fight fans will be treated to a spectacular night of boxing featuring three of the most exciting Mexican fighters in the sport in David Benavidez, Luis Nery and Chris Arreola. This is exactly what a pay-per-view card is and should be all about: entertainment and non-stop action from the first bell to the last!”

“We are proud to host a boxing match of this magnitude with Errol Spence Jr. and Mikey Garcia,” said Dallas Cowboys Owner, President and General Manager Jerry Jones. “AT&T Stadium was built to house the greatest sporting events on the planet, and we feel we have another incredible boxing event on the horizon with this matchup in our building on March 16.”

Spence (24-0, 21 KOs) is no stranger to big stadium events as he won the IBF title by traveling to England to take on then-champion Kell Brook at Bramhall Lane soccer stadium on May 27, 2017. In front of a raucous crowd of over 27,000 loyal Brook supporters, the 28-year-old Spence stopped Brook in round 11 to wrest away the title.

This will be Spence’s third defense of the title. After beating Brook, he successfully defended it with an eighth-round stoppage of two-division champion Lamont Peterson and then knocked out mandatory challenger Carlos Ocampo in the first round in his last fight at Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas, near his hometown of Desoto, Texas on June 16. Spence turned pro shortly after representing the U.S. ni 2012 London Olympics with much promise and rose to the championship ranks with wins over former champion Chris Algieri and veteran contenders Leonard Bundu, Alejandro Barrera and Chris van Heerden.

“I can’t wait for March 16th. It doesn’t get bigger than this,” said Spence. “Fighting at AT&T Stadium in my hometown is a dream come true. If I beat Mikey Garcia the way I plan on beating him, I will be the guy in the sport. This is my year and Mikey isn’t going to stop me. I am training like this is the biggest fight of my life and I want to put on a great show for the fans and win convincingly.”

Garcia (39-0, 30 KOs) is striving to put together a legendary career and is aggressively pursuing that goal. He has won world championships at featherweight, junior lightweight, lightweight and junior welterweight. He now eyes a welterweight title against the consensus class of the division in Spence. Fighting out of Moreno Valley, California, Garcia unified the IBF and WBC Lightweight World Championships in his last bout by scoring unanimous decision victory over Robert Easter, Jr. on July 28.

The 31-year-old first reached the championship ranks by blitzing through the featherweight and junior lightweight division, defeating Orlando Salido, Juan Manuel Lopez, Roman Martinez and Juan Carlos Burgos to establish himself as a star in the sport. Garcia has been on a fast track since ending a nearly 2-1/2-year hiatus with a knockout victory over Elios Rojas in 2016. After the victory over Rojas, Garcia scored a KO victory over Dejan Zlaticanin for the WBC lightweight championship in January 2017, before defeating four-division champion Adrien Broner in July and then captured a title at 140-pounds by dropping and defeating Sergey Lipinets last March.

“In my career I’ve always sought to fight the best in boxing and this fight against Errol Spence Jr. is just that,” Said Garcia. “I want to be known as one of the all-time greats and what better way to do that than to win a welterweight title and become a five-division world champion. I have a tremendous amount of respect for Errol and what he’s accomplished, but I fully expect to leave the ring at AT&T Stadium with the welterweight world title. This is a match that I’ve been looking forward to for a long time and I plan on giving the fans a performance they’ll never forget.”

The 22-year-old Benavidez (20-0, 17 KOs) became the youngest fighter to ever win a super middleweight title in 2017 when he defeated Ronald Gavril at just 20-years-old. Fighting out of Phoenix, Benavidez’s older brother Jose is also a pro fighter who challenged Terrence Crawford last year. Benavidez most recently won a rematch against Gavril last February, and as WBC “Champion in Recess” he will look to reclaim his belt against the winner of the Anthony Dirrell vs. Avni Yildirim bout for the vacant title on February 23.

Born in Detroit but fighting out of Las Vegas, Ni ife (24-2-1, 13 KOs) has long been amongst the top contenders at super middleweight and most recently lost a decision to Peter Quillin in August. The 31-year-old had been previously unbeaten in seven bouts heading into the contest against Quillin.

Currently riding a nine-fight knockout streak, Nery (28-0, 24 KOs) will look to get one step closer to a fight to regain a bantamweight title when he steps into the ring March 16. The 24-year-old from Tijuana, Mexico twice traveled to Japan and stopped Shinsuke Yamanaka in WBC title fights. Ni 2018 he stopped Jason Canoy and Renson Robles heading into his U.S. debut against Arroyo.

A 2008 Olympian for his home country of Puerto Rico, Arroyo (18-2. 8 KOs) captured a 115-pound championship with a technical decision over Arthur Villanueva in their 2015 clash. After dropping decisions against Rau’shee Warren and Jerwin Ancajas, the 33-year-old most recently defeated Sander Diaz last June.

An exciting brawler inside the ring, Arreola (37-5-1, 32 KOs) is well-known for challenging the best heavyweights in the sport throughout his career, and for becoming a popular attraction in and around his native Los Angeles for his fighting style and persona. The 37-year-old faced the likes of Vitali Klitschko, Tomasz Adamek, and Bermane Stiverne, before challenging Deontay Wilder for his title in 2016. After a brief retirement, Arreola returned to stop Maurenzo Smith last December.

Unbeaten and fighting out of Louisville, Augustin (17-0-1, 12 KOs) will face his toughest and most experienced test to date in Arreola. Bi ni Haiti, Augustin turned pro in 2014 and has steadily climbed up the heavyweight rankings.

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**About AT&T Stadium:**
AT&T Stadium is one of the largest, most technologically advanced entertainment venues in the world. Designed by HKS and built by Manhattan Construction, awọn $1.2 billion stadium features two monumental arches, the world’s largest HDTV video board cluster, an expansive retractable roof and the largest retractable end zone doors in the world. Features of the stadium include seating for 80,000 and expandability for up to 100,000, lori 300 luxury suites, club seating on multiple levels and the Dallas Cowboys Pro Shop, open to the public year round. The stadium is also home to a world-class collection of contemporary art, made up of over 50 pieces from an international array of curated artists displayed on the walls and in the grand public spaces of the venue. In addition to being the Home of the Dallas Cowboys since opening in 2009, the stadium has hosted Super Bowl XLV, awọn 2010 NBA All Star Game, awọn 2014 NCAA Men’s Basketball Final Four, awọn 2015 College Football Playoff National Championship Game and the annual Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic. The venue has also played host to high school and college football, ere, championship fights, international soccer matches, and other special events. Fun alaye diẹ ẹ sii, lọ si www.attstadium.com.

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OPPONENTS ANNOUNCED FOR HUMBERTO “TITO” VELAZCO and DAMIEN “SUGAR” VAZQUEZ

April 17, 2018 FNU47 Fi kan ọrọìwòye

“FERIA de CAMPEONES”

April 28, 2018 in Aguascalientes, MX

AGUASCALIENTES, MX (April 16, 2018) – Opponents have been announced for Humberto “Tito” Velazco (19-1-1, 13 KOs) ati Damien “Sugar” Vazquez (13-0, 7 KOs), who are both scheduled to fight on April 28, 2018 in Aguascalientes, MX, lori awọn “Feria de Campeones” kaadi, ni igbega nipa Sugar ni igbega.

Velazco, who hails from Aguascalientes, will face Columbian power puncher, Davis Caceres(25-8, 20 KOs), in a 10-round main event bout, for the vacant WBC Silver Super Middleweight title. Vazquez, lati Las fegasi, NV, will battle Venezuela’s Luis Golindano (9-0, 6 KOs), for the WBC Jr. Bantamweight Youth World title, in a 10-round co-main event clash.

In his last fight on the undercard of Victor Ortiz la. Devon Alexander, Velazco scored an impressive 4^th-round knockout over, Thomas Williams Jr. (20-4, 14KOs), who was ranked top ten in the world one time. Velazco’s powerful straight left to the head of Williams ended the bout, and the punch was the knockout of the night. Fun yi ija, Velazco, who is currently ranked WBC #17 ni ina heavyweight, will go down to super middleweight against Caceres.

“Although my last fight was at light-heavyweight, I’ll be campaigning at super-middleweight when I face Caceres,” said Velazco, ti o ti wa ni itọju rẹ nipa Greg Hannley ti Prince ọsin Boxing. “I’m very thankful to Sugar Promotions and the WBC for letting me fight for the vacant Silver super-middleweight title. Caceres is a big puncher, so I’m taking this fight very seriously. But make no mistake about it, Mo n lọ fun awọn knockout. I’m very confident that in the very near future, I’ll be knocking on the doorstep of a world championship bout.”

The winner of Velazco vs. Caceres, will face the winner of Dmitrii Chudinov la. Azizbek Abdugofurov. That winner, will be one step closer to fighting for the WBC super-middleweight title against David Benavidez.

Damien Vazquez, age 20, will be looking to make a statement against Luis Golindano.

Against Miguel Lizardo in his last fight, Vazquez scored a 5^th round TKO. Damien, who is the younger brother of former two-time world champion Israeli Vazquez, has been training in Aguascalientes for the last two weeks.

“I wanted to host camp in Aguascalientes since I’m going to be promoting a lot of fights out here,” said Damien Vazquez, ti baba Oscar Vazquez runs his promotional company, Sugar ni igbega. “My goal is to win impressively against Golindano and let everyone in my division know that I’m coming.”

“Feria de Campeones”, will take place at the world-famous Plaza deToros San Marcos in Aguascalientes, MX. Stadium View Network (SVN) will distribute the entire fight card to its network in the U.S., which include Racetracks, Casinos, and bars. Ni afikun, Sugar Promotions will be live streaming the event over the internet on Facebook Live, and Nextchannel.tv.

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3 TIME WORLD CHAMPION JESSIE VARGASCONFIRMED FOR FOURTH EDITION OF BOX FAN EXPO TAKING PLACE ON CINCO DE MAYO WEEKEND, Satidee le 5, IN Las fegasi

March 27, 2018 FNU47 Fi kan ọrọìwòye

Apoti àìpẹpẹo jẹ iṣẹlẹ ti o gaju ti o fun ni Boxing Fans ni anfani lati pade awọn onija okeere ati-ikini, Awọn aṣaju agbaye lọwọlọwọ ati iṣaaju, Awọn ayẹyẹ Boxing ati awọn eniyan ile-iṣẹ ni eto ti o sunmọ-sunmọ.

Tiketi lori tita ni bayi ni iṣẹlẹ

Las fegasi (March 26, 2018) – Three Time World Champion Jessie Vargas ti jẹrisi pe oun yoo han, Ni agọ kan ki o mu ipade kan & Kí pẹlu awọn onijakidijagan rẹ ni Ile-iṣẹ apejọ Las Vegas Fun ikede kẹjọ ti Box Fan Apewo that will take place

Satidee le 5, 2018 lati 10Mo wa si 5pm, Lakoko ti cyo de Mayo ija.

Vargas will once again appear at this year’s Expo where he will be launching and introducing his new “Jessie Vargas Tequila Signature Bottle” Awọn ọja. Vargas will be signing gloves, photos and will also have merchandise for fans to enjoy. Boxing fans will also have a great opportunity to take pictures with this boxing star. Vargas will also be involved in a mega fight event versus Adrien Broner on April 21st ni Barclays ile-iṣẹ in Brooklyn, Niu Yoki. The fight will be Live on Showtime Boxing, Gbekalẹ nipasẹ Ijoba Boxing Awọn aṣaju “PBC” and co-promoted by Mayweather Promotions and Dibella Entertainment.

Vargas is a Mexican American professional boxer who is a former two-weight world champion, having held the WBA (Regular) and IBO super lightweight titles in 2014 and the WBO welterweight title in 2016.

Vargas joins, David Benavidez, Jose Benavidez, Zab Judah, Shannon Briggs, Badou Jack, Kelly Pavlik, Erik Ilu ati Fernando Vergas laarin awọn ifigagbaga kutukutu si apoti ifihan apoti kan ti ọdun yii.

Apoti àìpẹ si expo ti jẹ aṣeyọri nla pẹlu awọn egeb onijakidijagan ati awọn eniyan ile-iṣẹ Boxing. Ọpọlọpọ awọn irawọ Boxing ti lọ si ṣafihan mẹta ti o kẹhin bii Floyd Maatheather, Mike Tyson, Roberto Duran, Tommy Hearns, Marco Antonio Barrera, Roy Jones Jr., Marcos madana, Sergio Martinez, Keith Thurman, Danny Garcia, Tim Bradley, Deontay Wilder, Amir Khan, Shawn Porter, Fernando Vargas, Zab Judah, James Toney, Vinny lazaza, Mikey Garcia , Mia st.johns, Leo Santa Cruz, Badou Jack, Terry Norris , Riddick Bowe , Earnie Shavers, Leon Spinks, Danny Jacobs, Abneri Mares, Jorge Linares, Brandon Rios ati ọpọlọpọ diẹ sii…

Alafihan gẹgẹbi Boxing jia, aṣọ, Awọn ohun elo tuntun, Awọn ohun mimu Agbara, ọti, Awọn ọja afikun, Media Vinghing, Awọn ara di mimọ ati awọn ile-iṣẹ miiran ti o fẹ lati kopa yoo lẹẹkan ni aye lati ṣafihan iyasọtọ wọn si awọn egeb onijakidijagan wọn., Media ati ile-iṣẹ Boxing.

Tiketi si Àpótí Fan Expo wa o si wa online ni:
https://apoti.pẹlu

Apoti Ààpẹ Ad Expo jẹ iṣẹlẹ ti o gaju ti o gaju, eyiti o fun awọn egeb onijakidi laaye lati pade ati kí awọn igbimọ Boxing ti Loni, Awọn aṣaju agbaye lọwọlọwọ ati iṣaaju, Lejendi ti idaraya ati awọn ayẹyẹ Boxing miiran ni agọ wọn. Ni ojule, Awọn onijakidijagan yoo ni iriri awọn iṣẹ oriṣiriṣi lati awọn akoko autograph, Awọn akoko fọto, Haveraff pẹlu awọn oṣiṣẹ ayanfẹ rẹ, bi daradara bi aye lati ra ọja ati memorabilia lati agọ wọn, pẹlu pupọ diẹ sii… Iwọ kii yoo padanu lati padanu expo!

Apoti àkọkọ expo yoo tun ṣe ẹya awọn ẹgbẹ Boxing, awọn olupolowo, Awọn ọmọbirin kaadi kaadi, Awọn olukọni olokiki ati awọn asọye gẹgẹ bi awọn ile-iṣẹ jia Boar “Gbogbo labẹ orule kan”.

Jakejado awọn ọsẹ to nbọ ni awọn ọsẹ ti o yori si iṣẹlẹ naa, Awọn imudojuiwọn Ọsẹ yoo wa lori ọpọlọpọ awọn irawọ ti yoo ṣe ifarahan wọn ni fifiranṣẹ Boxing. Ati fun ẹnikẹni ninu ile-iṣẹ Boxing tabi awọn alafihan miiran (ti kii-ile-iṣẹ), ti yoo fẹ lati kopa ati ifipamọ agọ kan, Kan si Apoti Fan Exppo:

Nọmba Tẹlifoonu: (514) 572-7222 tabi nọmba Las Vegas (702) 997-1927

Fun eyikeyi ìgbökõsí jọwọ imeeli: boxfanexpo@gmail.com

Alaye siwaju sii lori apoti Fan Expo ti o wa ni: http://www.boxfanexpo.com

O le tẹle Àpótí Fan Expo on Twitter ni: https://www.twitter.com/BoxFanExpo

ati on Facebook ni: https://www.facebook.com/BoxFanExpo

Boxing, Las fegasi

Ere-ije WBC WAVE David Relividez ati ti tẹlẹ WBA World Conte Benavide- timo fun ikede kẹrin ti apoti àtàtà Fan Expo waye ni ipari ose, Satidee le 5, IN Las fegasi

March 23, 2018 FNU47 Fi kan ọrọìwòye

Tiketi lori tita ni bayi ni iṣẹlẹ

Las fegasi (March 21, 2018) – Lọwọlọwọ WBC Super Middleweight 2014 Dafidi Benavidez ati aṣaju WBA Lightweight 2014 Jose Benavidez ti jẹrisi pe wọn yoo han, ni agọ kan, ki o si mu ipade kan & Kí pẹlu awọn onijakidijagan wọn ni Oluwa Ile-iṣẹ apejọ Las Vegas fun awọn 4TH TRICT of Fan Fan Exppo that will take place Satidee le 5, 2018 lati 10Mo wa si 5pm, Lakoko ti cyo de Mayo ija.

Ẹgbẹ Benavidez, David Ati Jos yoo han fun igba akọkọ ni expo ọdun yii, Nibiti wọn yoo wa ni fowo si awọn ibọwọ, Awọn fọto ati pe o ni ọjà fun awọn egeb onijakidijagan lati gbadun. Awọn egeb onijakidijagan yoo tun ni aye nla lati ya awọn aworan pẹlu awọn arakunrin mejeeji ati awọn irawọ apoti. Awọn egeb onijakidijagan yoo tun ni aye lati pade baba wọn ati ọkan ninu awọn olukọni ti o dara julọ ni Boxing, José Benavidez Sr.

Nipa David Bestavidez
David BEVIAIVEZ jẹ olufisi ọjọgbọn-Amẹrika kan. O ti ṣe akọle akọle WBC Supedleweight niwon Oṣu Kẹsan 8, 2017 nipa ṣẹgun Ronald Gavril ni Las Vegas. Davidi tun di aṣaju ti ọdọ ni itan-akọọlẹ Super Middweight ni ọjọ-ori ti 20. O ti wa ni oṣiṣẹ nipasẹ baba rẹ José Beavidez SR., ati pe o tun jẹ arakunrin ti agbaye fẹẹrẹ ati olubori ti o gaju ati oke Welterweight Alenge New Beavidez.

Nipa Joy Benavidez

José Lõtọ Belividez jẹ afẹṣẹja amọdaju ti Amẹrika kan ti Ilu Mexico kan ati aṣaju Wiba Lightweight tẹlẹ. O ti wa ni lọwọlọwọ ko ṣee ṣe pẹlu igbasilẹ ti 25 Awọn Aami ati lọwọlọwọ idije ni pipin welterweight. O jẹ ọmọ ti Boxing Manain Manavidez Sr. ti arcelia, Jagunjagun, Mexico, Ati arakunrin. Ni pẹ igba ooru ti 2016, Jos ji shot ni ẹsẹ nipasẹ ikọlu aimọ lakoko ti nrin aja rẹ ni Arizona. Buru pupọ ti awọn ipalara ti wa si ẹsẹ rẹ ti o fi iyemeji silẹ ni iṣẹ amọdaju rẹ. Ṣugbọn Jos pinnu lati pada wa ni agbara ju lailai. Lẹhin lile 2 Ọdun ti isodi ti iṣẹ lile ni ibi-idaraya, José ti pada ati lọwọlọwọ Contender kan ni pipin welterweight.

David ati José yoo darapọ, Zab Judah, Shannon Briggs, Badou Jack, Kelly Pavlik, Erik Ilu ati Fernando Vergas laarin awọn ifigagbaga kutukutu si apoti ifihan apoti kan ti ọdun yii.

Tiketi si Àpótí Fan Expo wa o si wa online ni:
https://apoti.pẹlu

Nọmba Tẹlifoonu: (514) 572-7222 tabi nọmba Las Vegas (702) 997-1927

Fun eyikeyi ìgbökõsí jọwọ imeeli: boxfanexpo@gmail.com

Alaye siwaju sii lori apoti Fan Expo ti o wa ni: http://www.boxfanexpo.com

O le tẹle Àpótí Fan Expo on Twitter ni: https://www.twitter.com/BoxFanExpo

ati on Facebook ni: https://www.facebook.com/BoxFanExpo

Boxing, Ijoba Boxing Awọn aṣaju-ija, Asiko Iworan, Showtime Boxing

Premier Boxing Champions Presents a Bounty of Boxing With a Blockbuster Doubleheader Broadcast on Separate Networks From Two Sites Featuring Sensational Fights in The 147 & 168 Pound Divisions on Saturday, Kínní 17

Kínní 16, 2018 FNU47 Fi kan ọrọìwòye

Action Kicks Off With Victor Ortiz vs Devon Alexander In Primetime On FOX & FOX Deportes from Don Haskins Center in El Paso, Texas ni 8 p.m. ATI/5 p.m. PT

The Nightcap Features a Thrilling Clash Between Former Champions Danny Garcia and Brandon Rios Plus Exciting Champion David Benavidez Battling Ronald Gavril In A Rematch in Las Vegas on SHOWTIME 10 p.m. ATI/7 p.m. PT

Las fegasi (Feb. 14, 2018) – Fans can enjoy a six-fight boxing feast yi Saturday as Premier Boxing Champions presents two shows on separate networks from two locations, showcasing matches in the welterweight and super middleweight divisions – two of the hottest divisions in the sport – lori Kínní 17.

The evening will kick off with former welterweight world championsVictor Ortiz (32-6-2, 25 KOs) ati Devon Alexander (27-4, 14 KOs) in a true crossroads battle live in primetime in the main event on FOX and FOX Deportes from Don Haskins Center on the UTEP campus in El Paso, Texas starting at 8 p.m. ATI/5 p.m. PT.

Also in televised action on the show, Kalebu “Awọn ọmọde” Ohun ọgbìn (16-0, 10 KOs) will clash with Rogelio “Porky” Medina (38-8, 32 KOs) in a 12-round IBF super middleweight title elimination bout and sensational 2016 U.S. Olympian Karlos Berder (3-0, 3 KOs), a first generation Mexican-American, yoo gba lori Jorge Rojas (4-2-1, 2 KOs) ni a lightweight baramu.

Following that will be a spectacular tripleheader live on SHOWTIME that will be headlined by former two-division champion Danny Garcia (33-1, 19 KOs) njijadu tele aye asiwaju Brandon “Bam Bam” Rios (34-3-1, 25 KOs). In televised undercard attractions, 168-pound champion David Benavidez (19-0, 17 KOs) will defend his title against Ronald Gavril (18-2, 14 KOs) in a rematch and Yordenis Ugas (20-3, 9 KOs) gba lori Ray Robinson (24-2, 12 KOs) in an IBF 147-pound title elimination bout.

“Boxing fans are in for a real treat on Kínní 17 as six exciting bouts will unfold in two shows on two separate networks. There are no NFL games, no NBA games and no MLB games. So get ready to binge watch boxing all night,” said Tim Smith, Vice President of Communications for Haymon Boxing. “These shows include something for every boxing fans – crossroads battles, championship clashes, contenders climbing the ladder to titles and a sensational prospect embarking on a brilliant career. It should be a fun night for the fans.”

Both shows hold significance in the 147-pound and 168-pound divisions. Garcia, Alexander and Ortiz are all seeking to return to the welterweight championship ranks and Rios wants to stay in contention for his first welterweight crown. The 21-year-old Benavidez, the youngest current world champion, looks to be spectacular in the rematch with Gavril and continue on his ultimate goal of unifying the titles at 168 poun, while Plant, Medina and Gavril are seeking to get to where he is now.

Boxing, Awọn igbega Rivera

Kevin “The New England bully” Cobbs Kò kù Boxing, pa ikẹkọ ni idaraya

Kínní 1, 2018 FNU47 Fi kan ọrọìwòye

njà Richard “Popeye The Sailor Man” Rivera ni

“New England ká Future 5” akọkọ ìṣẹlẹ

“New England ká Future 5”

Feb. 10 ni Worcester, MA

Worcester, Ibi. (January 31, 2018) — Light heavyweight Kevin “The New England bully” Cobbs (10-2, 4 KOs”, išeduro George Foreman III'S Pipe gbogbo njà idaraya ni South Boston (MA), yoo jẹ pada ni iwọn lẹhin ti a jo gun hiatus, Kínní 10^th lodi si undefeated Hartford (CT) afojusọna Richard “Popeye The Sailor Man” Rivera (5-0, 4 KOs), ni Awọn Palladium ni Worcester.

Rivera vs. Cobbs yoo ogun fun awọn ṣ'ofo Universal Boxing Federation (UBF) New England ina heavyweight akọle

ninu awọn mẹjọ-yika “New England ká Future 5” akọkọ ìṣẹlẹ. “New England ';s Future 5″, gbekalẹ nipasẹ Rivera ni igbega Entertainment (RPE)”, ni karun-diẹdiẹ ti awọn gbajumo “New England ká Future jara.”

“A ni o wa gan yiya lati wa ni anfani lati ti fi papo a ija yi alaja,” olugbelekeJose Antonio Rivera commented. “Awọn wọnyi ni irú ti ija ti Boxing egeb ni ife lati wo awọn awọn. Cobbs ni a fihan contender ti o ni ńlá njà iriri. It’s good to see he is confident in his abilities to take on Rivera, ohun undefeated oke-ati-bọ afojusọna pẹlu kan gan imọlẹ iwaju.”

Awọn 33-odun-atijọ Cobbs ti ko ja ni diẹ ju odun meji, niwon o ti duro ni keji yika nipa sensational David Benavidez (19-0, 17 KOs), awọn 21-odun-atijọ ijọba World Boxing Council (WBC) Super Middleweight World asiwaju.

“Awon eniyan ro wipe mo ti se ariyanjiyan jade ti Boxing,” Cobbs salaye. “”Mo ti ko duro ikẹkọ, Mo ti o kan ko ni eyikeyi njà niwon awọn Benavidez ija. Mo wa kan ti ara ẹni olukọni ati bayi Mo wa pada ni Boxing apẹrẹ. Mo ti ko sosi Boxing! Yi ija jẹ nla kan anfani fun mi. O le ṣi ilẹkun fun ohunkohun ti mi ibùdó pinnu. Mi ise ni lati se ohun ti n nilo ni squared Circle.”

Rivera ti ní nikan marun pro njà ati ko ni ni a ọlọrọ magbowo pedigree. O ti n ko ti ni awọn iwọn pẹlu enikeni sunmo si Benavidez. Cobbs ti tun sparred Winky Wright, Chad Dawson fun awọn mejeeji ti rẹ njà pẹlu Bernard Hopkins, Edwin Rodriguez, Peter Manfredo, Jr. ati julọ ninu awọn oke ti isiyi New England boxers.

Ọpọlọpọ awọn gbagbo Cobbs ni o ni a decisive iriri anfani lori Rivera ati Ìbéèrè boya o ni setan lati Akobaratan soke ni kilasi lati ja Cobbs. “O si n nikan ní marun pro njà,” Cobbs dahùn nigba ti beere, “sugbon Emi ko mọ ti o ba ti o ni setan. Emi ko le dahun pe, nikan ti o le. sugbon a yoo ri jade February 10^th. Mo le so fun o pe mo ti wa setan.”

Ironically, Cobbs ni lati Rivera ká ilu, Hartford. Cobbs salaye pe o ni sinu diẹ ninu awọn wahala on Hartford ita bi a odo, eyi ti yori si i resettling ni Burlington, Vermont. O si bajẹ la a idaraya ni Fall River (MA) ki o si bayi ṣiṣẹ ni Pipe gbogbo njà.

“Mo n ṣe ohun ti mo fẹ lati se,” Cobbs pari. “I don’t have jitters like I did when I first started boxing Everything is easier now, Mo wa ni ihuwasi ni iwọn. Mo n si tun eko lori ise, sugbon Mo wa siwaju sii ti oye ju mo ti wà ni kẹhin akoko ti mo jà. Mo wa a Boxing chameleon: Mo ti le apoti tabi Bangi lati counter mi alatako ká ara.”

Worcester ká meji-akoko orilẹ-magbowo asiwaju Bobby “BH3” Harris, III (2-0) pàdé Brazil Super middleweight Saulu Almeida (0-8-1) ninu awọn mẹrin-yika àjọ-ifihan iṣẹlẹ. Hartford Super middleweight Jose “Won won R” Rivera (4-1, 3 KOs) oju Troy “Omar KO olorin” olorin (4-7-1 (3 KOs), ti Danbury (CT) ni a mefa-yika ija.

Ija lori undercard, gbogbo ni mẹrin-yika-kere, ni o wa Southbridge (MA) Junior welterweight Wilfredo “awọn Sucaro” keferi (3-0, 1 KO) la. Pro-debuting Nick Peralta, ti Lawrence, unbeaten Danbury (CT) Junior welterweight Omar Bordoy, Jr. (3-0, 1 KO) la. Puerto Rican Alexander “El Bravo” Picot (2-4-1), undefeated Springfield (MA) ina heavyweight Ray “Bazooka” Graceski (5-0, 3 KOs). la. Hartford ká Pro-debuting Paul Bansiak, Springfield welterweight Derrick “Búburú Ọmọkùnrin” Whitley (2-0) la. Roger Blankenship (1-2), undefeated Puerto Rican Super middleweight Jelame Garcia (6-0, 6 KOs) la. Brazil Rodrigo Almeida 1-7), Bridgeport ká (CT) Pro-debuting welterweight Joseph Goss la. Seti Basler (0-3), ati Hartford Junior lightweight vs. Bridgeport ká Carlos Marraro, III (0-1).

Gbogbo njà ati awọn onija ni o wa koko ọrọ si ayipada.

Tiketi, owole ni $75.00 (ringside) ati $45.00 (gbogboogbo gbigba), o wa lori tita ati ki o wa lati ra ni www.ThePalladium.net tabi awọn Palladium apoti ọfiisi (gbogboogbo gbigba nikan), tabi nipa kikan si Jose Rivera (elgallojar@gmail.com/508.864.6954), AJ Rivera (anthoneerivera@gmail.com/774.272.2269) tabi eyikeyi ninu awọn onija.

Ilẹkun ìmọ ni 6 p.m. ATI, ija akoôkoô 7 p.m. ATI.

Apá ti awọn ere yoo wa ni bẹẹ si awọn Luis Rosa, Jr. sikolashipu Fund.

Onigbọwọ ni Lundgren Honda, Top Royalty, Allstate, USANA, Atty. Maria M. Rivera-Cotto, okanjuwa Musik, Hill Team Associates, Hispanic Spokesperson, ati Lundren Insurance & Financial Services.

ALAYE:

Facebook.com/RiveraPromotionsEntertainment

Twitter: @RiveraPromoEnt @joseriverachamp @KingRivera_

Boxing, Awọn igbega Rivera

“New England ká Future” series continues Feb. 10 ni Worcester, MA

December 27, 2017 FNU47 Fi kan ọrọìwòye

“New England Future 5”

Richard Rivera vs. Kevin Cobbs,

Elvis Figueroa vs. Government Biosse

Worcester, Ibi. (December 26, 2017) — The popular “New England ká Future” jara, promoted by Rivera Promotions Entertainment (RPE), returns with its fifth installment lojo satidenight, Kínní 10, ni Awọn Palladium ni Worcester, Massachusetts.

Undefeated Hartford (CT) afojusọna Richard “Popeye The Sailor Man” Rivera (5-0, 4 KOs) gba lori Kevin “Kray 2 UNKL” Cobbs (10-2, 4 KOs) fun awọn ṣ'ofo Universal Boxing Federation (UBF) New England akọle ninu awọn mẹjọ-yika akọkọ iṣẹlẹ.

Rivera, 27, je a 2016 Rocky Marciano figagbaga asiwaju. The entertaining Rivera is coming off a sensational second-round knockout of 146-fight veteran Roberto Valenzuela this past Dec. 9 ni Hampton, New Hampshire.

Fighting out of Burlington, VT, Cobbs hasn’t fought since January 19, 2016, when he lost to rising star David Benavidez.

Ni awọn mefa-yika àjọ-ifihan iṣẹlẹ, New Haven (CT) Super middleweight Elvis Figueroa (3-0, 1 KO) steps up to fight former New England super middleweight champion Government Biosse (15-7-3, 7 KOs).

The 21-year-old Figueroa is a three-time USA Boxing Nationals Championship gold medalist. The battle-tested Biosse, fighting out of Providence by way of Cape Verde, is a former college football player who has notable victories against Joey Spina ati Santiago Samaniego, as well as an eight-round draw with Peter Manfredo, Jr. in his last fight on May 13, 2016.

“I am excited to have our second year is starting with a bang featuring these great up-and-coming boxers willing to be battle tested so early in their respective careers,” olugbeleke Jose Antonio Rivera wi. “It shows they are serious about their careers and that they also have the right attitude needed to become world champion. I am also excited about our great undercard that is going to provide an action-packed night of boxing for fans.”

Fighting on the undercard in four-round bouts are Worcester featherweight Andino Ranse (1-0) la. Alex Montes (1-2-1), ti Lawrence (MA), Danbury (CT) welterweight Omar Bordoy, Jr. (2-0) la. Puerto Rican invader Alexander “El Bravo” Picot (2-4-1), Southbridge (MA) welterweight Wilfredo “awọn Sucaro” keferi (3-0, 1 KO) la. Pro-debuting Nick Peralta, ti Lawrence, undefeated Springfield (MA_ light heavyweight Ray “Bazooka” Graceski (5-0, 3 KOs). la. Nathan Schulte (0-4), ti Woburn (MA), Hartford junior middleweight Jose “Won won R” Rivera (4-1, 3 KOs) la. Eean Chappell (0-1-1), Springfield welterweight Derrick “Double ikolu” Whitley (2-0) la. Roger Blankenship (1-2) and Worcester’s two-time national amateur champion Bobby “BH3” Harris, IIIla. Philadelphia middleweight Greg Tomas (1-10).

Gbogbo njà ati awọn onija ni o wa koko ọrọ si ayipada.

Ilẹkun ìmọ ni 6 p.m. ATI, ija akoôkoô 7 p.m. ATI.

ALAYE:

Facebook.com/RiveraPromotionsEntertainment

Twitter: @RiveraPromoEnt @joseriverachamp @KingRivera_

Boxing

SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION DAVID BENAVIDEZ RENEWS PROMOTIONAL CONTRACT WITH SAMPSON BOXING

Kọkànlá Oṣù 27, 2017 FNU47 Fi kan ọrọìwòye

Sampson Lewkowicz proudly announces that budding superstar, and WBC World Super Middleweight Champion, David “The Red Flag / Red Flag” Benavidez has renewed his exclusive Sampson Boxing promotional agreement.

20-year-old Benavidez (19-0, 17 KOs), became the youngest super middleweight world champion in boxing history by winning a split decision over Romania’s Ronald Gavril last September. The Phoenix-based slugger says he’s happy to continue his promotional relationship with Lewkowicz.

“Sampson is a great promoter and he’s done a lot for me,” said Benavidez. “He’s always treated me and my team with respect and I was eager to re-sign with him. I can’t wait to defend my title against the best and become the great fighter I am with Sampson on my team.”

Father, co-manager and trainer Jose Benavidez says signing with Sampson was an easy decision for Team Benavidez.

“We are all really happy and excited,” o si wi pe. “We started with Sampson and he’s done a tremendous job. We are super satisfied with what he’s done and where we are at. We didn’t even think twice about it. I think when this contract ends, we’ll sign another one with him.”

Co-manager David Garcia says continuing with Sampson Boxing means more big fights are on the horizon for the young champion.

“Sampson has been good to work with and David became a world championwithin two years of signing with him, so we’re very excited to be able to continue that. Davis is a phenomenal talent. He is eager to take on the best in the division and then move up or down in weight and continue to dominate other champions.”

“I’m very proud to continue working with this wonderful team,” Said Sampson Lewkowicz. “David, Jose Sr. and David Garcia are always gentlemen and very easy to work with. David has a long, distinguished career ahead of him and it’s an honor to be a part of his rise to the top of boxing.”

Boxing, Ijoba Boxing Awọn aṣaju-ija, Asiko Iworan, Showtime Boxing

DAVID BENAVIDEZ BECOMES BOXING’S YOUNGEST WORLD CHAMPION BY WINNING SPLIT DECISION AGAINST RONALD GAVRIL FRIDAY ON SHOWTIME®

Kẹsán 10, 2017 FNU47 Fi kan ọrọìwòye

Devastating Accidental Head-Butt Ends J’Leon Love-Abie Han Fight in Technical Majority Draw;

Caleb Plant Stays Unbeaten With Shutout Decision Over Andrew Hernandez

Yẹ tileô Monday, Meje. 11, Ni 10 p.m. ATI/PT Lori Showtime awọn iwọn^®

Tẹ NIBI Lati Gba awọn fọto; Ike Rosie Cohe / Showtime

Las fegasi (Meje. 8, 2017) – At 20 years, 9 months old, David Benavidez became boxing’s youngest world champion – and the youngest ever in the super middleweight division – with a split decision victory over Ronald Gavril on Friday night on an exciting night of 168-pound action on IWADI AKOKO: SPECIAL EDITION lati The Ìsípòpadà ni Lile Rock Hotẹẹli & Casino. See the video of the decision via Twitter link NIBI.

Benavidez (19-0, 17 KOs) placed the previously vacated WBC Super Middleweight belt around his waist after winning the title against former European amateur standout Gavril (18-2, 14 KOs) in what Benavidez later described as quite possibly the “Fight of the Year.” One scorecard had Gavril winning 116-111, with Benavidez winning on the other two scorecards, 116-111 ati 117-111 in the event presented by Premier Boxing Champions.

“It feels amazing to win this title,” said the Phoenix resident Benavidez. “It’s everything I’ve dreamed about since I was a little kid. It’s everything I’ve dedicated myself to and I’ve worked hard for. It finally paid off.”

The 31-year-old Romanian Gavril, who trains at Mayweather’s Gym in Las Vegas by Eddie Mustafa Muhammad, sent Benavidez to the canvas with a left hook with just 50 seconds left in the wild 12^th ati ik yika.

“I feel I won the fight. I dominated the pace. I can’t say anything else other than it was up to the judges,” Gavril said, who was watched by his promoter all-time great Floyd Mayweather from ringside. “The only thing I can do is to ask for a rematch.”

Benavidez, who turned pro at age 16 and only had 15 magbowo njà, took control of the fight early on, but Gavril seemed to gain steam mid-fight, out-boxing and being more active than Benavidez in the seventh, kẹjọ, ati kẹsan iyipo. In rounds 11 ati 12, Benavidez out-landed Gavril 66-35 overall and 53-14 with power punches.

“I felt my performance was good except for the last round when I got too anxious and wanted to knock him out,” Benavidez said. “I let my young side takeover and I wanted to give the fans a great fight. I didn’t really feel hurt but it was a shock knockdown. I know to be careful and more cautious. It was a learning experience.”

In another super middleweight contest, Abie Han suffered a devastating accidental head-butt againstJ'Leon Love ni 1:02 into the eighth round and the fight went to the scorecards. One judge had Las Vegas’ Love winning 79-73, and the other two 76-76 making the decision a technical majority draw.

Following an exchange of punches, Ni ife (23-1-1, 13 KOs) leaned in and the two fighter banged heads in violent fashion. Han (26-3-1, 16 KOs) of El Paso, Texas, was left stunned and fell to the floor as blood gushed from his forehead above his left eye and he was immediately checked on by referee Kenny Bayless.

Han, who left the arena sitting up on a stretcher before hearing the decision, won the statistical battle in the ring. Han landed more blows (78-47 ìwò, 20-12 jabs, 58-35 agbara) and did so more accurately (24 percent to 17 percent overall, 16 percent to eight percent jabs and 30 percent to 27 percent power).

SHOWTIME boxing analyst Al Bernstein had Han winning by one point at the time of the stoppage.

“I can’t rate my performance as great because I didn’t get a victory, I got a draw,” said Love, who once trained at the famed Kronk Gym in Detroit under Hall of Fame trainer Emanuel Steward.

The 29-year-old Love ended nearly a one-year layoff with his return to the ring. “I’m kind of rusty but I feel like I pressed the action and tried to take it to him,"O si wi. “Other than that I feel like I landed the cleaner shots.”

Ni awọn šiši ija ni telecast, unbeaten super middleweight prospect Kalebu ọgbin (16-0, 10 KOs) recorded a 10-round shutout decision against a tough Andrew Hernandez (19-7-1, 9 KOs), 100-90 ni igba mẹta.

Ohun ọgbìn, who resides in Las Vegas by way of Ashland City, Tenn., was the more active fighter against the 31-year-old switch-hitting journeyman Hernandez, who took the fight on just eight days’ notice after Alan Campa dropped out. Plant jabbed effectively (81 ti 271, 30 ogorun) while neutralizing Hernandez’s usually effective jab (46 ti 325, 14 ogorun). Plant was also sharp with his power shots landing 44 percent to Hernandez’s 19 ogorun.

“I’m very pleased with my performance,” Plant said. “I boxed well and I dictated the pace. I pressed when I needed to press and boxed when I needed to box. I felt I put on a great show for the fans. I want to be star in boxing. I know with hard work I can accomplish anything.

“Hernandez is tough, I sent him with everything and he stood tall and my hats off to him. He’s a tough competitor.”

Hernandez, lati phoenix, Ariz., suffered a cut under his left eye in the third and it caused him problems throughout the fight, opening up and bleeding over the final two rounds.

“All respect to Caleb Plant on his performance tonight,” Hernandez said. “He put on a solid fight and he’s got a great future. I was happy I was able to stay in there and last the entire 10 iyipo.

“I felt Caleb won, but I don’t think it was 10 rounds to none. But that’s not for me to decide. It’s all up to the judges at the end of the day it only matters what they think.”

Plant added: “I’m ready to step up in competition and fight anybody in the top 10 of the super middleweight division. I got my eye on Benavidez and all the other world champions. I’m coming!"

Friday ká tripleheader will replay on Sunday, Meje. 10, ni 9 a.m. ATI/PT, ati Monday, Meje. 11, ni 10 p.m. ATI/PT on SHOWTIME EXTREME and will be available on SHOWTIME on DEMAND^® ati Showtime nigbakugba^®.

Barry Tompkins called the action from ringside with Bernstein and former world champion Raul Marquez serving as expert analysts. The executive producer was Gordon Hall with Richard Gaughan producing and Rick Phillips directing.

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