![]()
|
![]()
|
Washington, D.C. (November 19, 2018) – Tori Nelson will defend her UBF Middleweight world championship against Sanna Turunen in the ten-round co-main event on Loweruka usiku, December 1st pa The Entertainment and Sports Arena mu Washington, D.C.
That title bout will be the chief support fight to the previously announced main event between the returning Dusty Harrison kutenga James Winchester in a ten-round super welterweight bout.
Nelson of Ashburn, Virginia ali ndi mbiri 18-2-3 ndi atatu knockouts.
The 42 year-old Nelson is an eight-year professional who won the WBC Super Welterweight title with a 10-round split decision over Lorissa Rivers on July 29, 2011. Pa February 11, 2012 Nelson won the WIBA Middleweight title with a unanimous decision over Vashon Living.
Pa September 13, 2013, Nelson won the WIBA Welterweight title with a unanimous decision over Aleksandra Magdziak Lopez (10-1). Nelson made four defenses of the title over the likes of Kali Reis (5-1) and Mia St. John.
Nelson also captured the UBF Welterweight, Super Welterweight, Middleweight and Super Middleweight world titles, which included a win over undefeated and current world champion Alicia Napoleon.
Nelson has shared the ring with world champions Claressa Shields and Christina Hammer. Nelson is coming off a 6th round stoppage over Tiffany Woodward on August 4th in Sterling Virginia.
“I have been lucky to travel the country, fighting for, and defending my world titles. I have fought everywhere, but surprisingly, living in Ashburn, VA, I have never fought in DC. Now to be a part of this groundbreaking show at the Arena of the Washington Mystics is very special to me. My opponent lost in her first chance at a world title, and I know she does not want to lose a second time. What she does not yet know is that she is traveling a long way to fight me, and I will do everything in my power to make sure that’s she does not leave with my belt,” said Nelson.
Turunen of Tuusula, Finland has a record of 4-1-1 ndi mmodzi knockout.
Turunen is coming off a loss to Hannah Rankin on June 16th in England.
Also on the will be 2018 National Golden Magolovesi ngwazi Kiante Irving (2-0, 2 Ko) of Beaver Falls Pa, in a four round super middleweight bout against George Sheppard (1-4-1) wa Virginia,
Irving, 24 zaka, has had two consecutive 1st round stoppages, including his last bout when he took out Brandon Clark on October 20th in Pittsburgh.
“Mu amateurs, I traveled everywhere, but never fought in D.C. I know that the audience here is as knowledgeable about boxing as any city in the country. I am hoping to put on a good show for them, and earn some new fans from DC. I am extremely grateful to the promoters, Erwin Pendergrast and Sean Magruder to give me this opportunity.”
Mu asanu ndi atatu kuzungulira bout, Alexander Johnson (16-4-1, 7 Ko) will take on Mengistu Zarzar (6-5-1, 5 Ko) of Palmer Park, MD in a light heavyweight bout.
Sikisi chonse ayi:
Kareem Martin (10-2, 3 Ko) ya Washington, DC takes on Juan Arturo Esquivel(10-8, 2 Ko) wa Chiwawa, Mexico in a welterweight bout.
Sam anawoloka (7-0, 5 Ko) cha Greenbelt, MD will fight Twon Smith (3-1, 2 Ko) of Oklahoma City, OK in a cruiserweight contest
Zinayi chonse ayi:
Antonio Magruder (5-0, 4 Ko) ya Washington, DC asamenyana Gabriel Gutierrez (7-5, 3 Ko) of El Paso, Texas.
George Harris ya Washington, DC will make his pro debut against Lamar Lewis (0-3) of Arkansas in a heavyweight bout.
Jordan White (5-1, 4 Ko) ya Washington, DC will take on an opponent to be named in a super welterweight fight.
Tyrell Boyd wa Baltimore, MD will take on an opponent to be named in a middleweight contest.
Tricky Entertainment has been promoting music, entertainment and lifestyle events in D.C. for the past ten years, and is run by Erwin Pendergrast.
DCFightNight is run by Sean Magruder, and this will be his second boxing show in DC.
The Matchmaker is Chris Middendorf.
Ticket Prices begin at $45 and can be purchased at Ticketmaster.
|
|
|
Baltimore, MD (March 18, 2015) - Maseŵera a nkhonya nthano Mark "Kalanga akuthwa" Johnson, undefeated yafumbi Harrison ndi kale welterweight ngwazi Vincent Pettway Muitana Baltimore Maseŵera a nkhonya za "chithunzithunzi, Crackle ndi Pop " Loweruka, March 27.
Khadi zikuchitika pa Michael wa Eighth Avenue ku Glen Burnie ndi zitseko kutsegula pa 6:30 madzulo ndipo woyamba belu abalewo anakonza zoti 8. Matikiti ali pa malonda tsopano powatchula 410-375-9175 kapena kupita ku Baltimoreboxing.com. Munthu matikiti kuyamba pa $25 ndipo VIP matebulo 10 ziti zomwe $500. Onse VIP ticketholders asangalale ufulu hors d'oeurves kuchokera 7-8 madzulo ndi bwino mipando m'nyumba.
Chimodzi mwa zinthu pang'ono anthu masewerawa mbiri, Johnson analanda IBF flyweight udindo mu 1996 ndi kugogoda kunja Francisco Trejedor mu woyamba wozungulira. The Washington, DC mbadwa anapitiriza kuteteza ake Championship kasanu pamaso kusunthira mmwamba ndi kupambana IBF wapamwamba flyweight korona. After a pair of setbacks to future hall of famer Rafael Marquez, Johnson anakhala munthu woyamba kumenya m'tsogolo nyenyezi Fernando Montiel mu 2003 pamaso retiring patatha zaka zitatu ndi katswiri 44-5 mbiri. Ndi lodziwika bwino ntchito m'mabuku, Johnson yemwe amatengedwa lina Maseŵera a nkhonya Hall Omveka mu 2012.
A odziwika bwino kukwera nyenyezi, Harrison anatembenuka ovomereza pa kucha zaka 16. Popeza zoonekera tsiku limodzi,Harrison a mu-mphete bwino anathandiza pa kukomeza ndipo akupitiriza bwino nthawi iliyonse akulowa lofanana mbali bwalo. Mu kwambiri posachedwapa bout, ndi DC zochokera Harrison bwino kuti 25-0 ndi kulanda WBC Continental America Welterweight korona ndi besting Tommy Rainone khumi zipolopolo pa Madison lalikulu Garden.
Kulimbana kuchokera Baltimore, Pettway anakhala dziko ngwazi mu 1994, stopping underrated Gianfranco Rossi to win the IBF super welterweight belt. In his next match, Pettway yagoletsa kwambiri wosaiwalika knockouts masewerawa mbiri, mwankhanza kuchotsa Simon Brown wa chisanu ndi kuzungulira kukumbukira ake udindo. Pambuyo Brown anagunda lona, iye kwenikweni anaponya nkhonya pa mlengalenga. The kumangokumbukira taphunzira kale m'mabanja ambiri ndipo amakonda nkhonya kwa mafani.
Pettway anapuma mu 2001 nkhani za 43-7-1 ndi 32 yapambana ndi knockout. Last August, iye analandira Murray Smith "Sukulu ya Wobvuta agogoda" mphoto yake moyo kudzipereka kwa City wa Baltimore.
"Nthawi iliyonse mungathe awiri nkhonya greats ndi imodzi yabwino ana omenyana mu malo amodzi nthawi imodzi chinthu china chapadera,"Anati Jake Smith wa Baltimore Maseŵera a nkhonya Zokwezedwa. "Vincent yathandiza kwambiri bwenzi ndi kutsatira za Baltimore Maseŵera a nkhonya monga Mark. Ine ndamudziwa yafumbi popeza iye ndi mwana ndipo ine mosakayikira kuti iye adzakhala dziko ngwazi posachedwapa. "
Johnson, Harrison, ndipo Pettway lidzakhala lilipo kucheza ndi VIP ticketholders, kusaina autographs ndi kutenga zithunzi. Asanu nthawi ngwazi Vinny Paz amadziwikanso kupezeka ndipo adzakhala akukambirana ake wotsatira kuti filimu, vinyo kampani ndi kukhala nayo nthawi ndi VIP ticketholders.
Izi zosangalatsa madzulo a nkhonya adzakhala ndi anayi udindo ndewu kuphatikizapo juniyo middleweight Joey "Bazooka Joe" Veazey ndi heavyweight Sam "vanila nyani" anawoloka mu mpikisano chifukwa kugawikana wa East Coast korona. The undercard adzakhala zimaonetseratu Allen "The Hampton Hammer" Burris, Courtney Hartlove, 2015 Golden Magolovesi Ngwazi Tommy Coe Jr. ndi kale koleji mpira nyenyezi Stefon McCray mu osiyana mwauchidakwa.
Mwa kugwirizana ndi olimba madzulo ndewu, Baltimore Maseŵera a nkhonya ikuchita wapadera 50/50 raffle kwa Brooke ndi Nathan Fenush Akatswiri Fund. The thumba analengedwa kuthandiza Baltimore County Moto Dipatimenti Lieutenant Paul Fenush, amene mkazi posachedwapa zapita.
Kuti mudziwe zambiri, kupita Baltimoreboxing.com