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MEDZHID “B-52” BEKTEMIROV CERAMAH HBO DEBUT TERHADAP ALEXANDER JENAMA

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HOUSTON, TX (November 23, 2015) – Tanpa ditewaskan cahaya pencabar heavyweight, Medzhid “B-52” Bektemirov (16-0, 12 KOs), kembali ke gelanggang Disember 5, 2015 di Pusat Osceola Warisan di Kissimmee, Florida. Medzhid will square off against Alexander Jenama (24-1, 19 KOs) dalam jadual pertarungan 10 pusingan yang akan dipaparkan secara langsung di HBO awal Latino di 9:45 petang. DAN/PT.
Bektemierov, kedudukan WBA #12 dan WBC #13, adalah bersama dipromosikan oleh Gary Shaw Productions dan Promosi Savarese. Alexander Brand will be a major step up in class for Bektemierov, definitely his toughest fight as a professional. Training out of Houston, Texas, Bektemierov, memberikan pandangan beliau mengenai berlawan Jenama di HBO, pertarungan pertamanya di televisyen.
“Terhadap Alexander Jenama, Saya perlu berada pada tahap terbaik,” kata Medzhid “B-52” Bektemirov, siapa yang tersingkir tiga daripada empat beliau lawan lalu. “I’ve been waiting for the opportunity to show the world that I’m a real contender. Gary Shaw and Lou Savarese did their part on getting me this fight on HBO, now it’s time to do mine. They won’t be disappointed. Everyone watching on television can expect to see a lot of bombs being thrown from me. I’m always going to be gunning for the knockout early, tetapi akan bersedia untuk pergi jauh jika saya perlu.”
“Bektemierov telah bekerja di gimnasium kraf sejak perjuangan terakhir pada awal tahun ini,” berkata Gary Shaw. “Dia menunggu dengan sabar untuk peluang untuk berjuang di televisyen, and the fans watching on HBO are going to see B-52 drop some heavy artillery. This is a real fight with two top level contenders. Everyone should be tuning in, ini akan menjadi peperangan.”
“Gary dan saya tahu ini adalah langkah yang besar untuk Bektemierov, tetapi kami merasakan dia mempunyai bakat dan kemahiran untuk menjadi juara dunia,” Lou Savarese berkata. “The fight will be shown to millions watching on HBO and we feel our B-52 can come out on top. These are the type of fights that build the character of a champion.”

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Bryant Jennings & LUIS ORTIZ pertempuran BAGI WBA TAJUK HEAVYWEIGHT INTERIM

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Sabtu, Disember 19
FROM TURNING STONE RESORT CASINO, Verona, NEW YORK TELEVISED LIVE ON HBO AFTER DARK®
LOS ANGELES (Oktober. 23, 2015) – Two heavyweight titans will close out the 2015 boxing year with a bang on Disember 19, as former world title contender Bryant “Undang-Undang” Jennings (19-1, 10 KOs) takes on recently crowned WBA Interim Heavyweight belt holder Luis “The Real King Kong” Ortiz(23-0, 20 KOs) dalam pertarungan kejohanan 12 pusingan. Acara itu akan dilakukan pada Turning Stone Resort Casino, di Verona, New York dan akan disiarkan secara langsung di HBO Boxing After Dark.
“Ke tajuk berita acara HBO dan melawan bekas pencabar kejuaraan dunia seperti Jennings adalah apa yang saya telah membuat persiapan keseluruhan kerjaya saya untuk,” kata Luis Ortiz. “Saya tahu bahawa selepas perjuangan ini orang akan tahu bahawa saya berhak pukulan pada menjadi 'Juara Heavyweight Dunia.’ Saya rasa Jennings tidak tahu apa yang dia melangkah masuk ke atas 19, Saya akan datang untuk membuat kenyataan. Perjuangan ini akan menjadi batu loncatan yang menarik untuk mencapai impian saya.”
“Dengan campuran kelajuan, kuasa dan silsilah amatur yang kedua-to-tiada, Luis Ortiz dengan pantas telah memantapkan dirinya sebagai kuasa di bahagian kelas berat,” berkata Oscar De La Hoya, Presiden dan Ketua Pegawai Eksekutif Golden Boy Promotions. “Luis begitu lapar terus dia naik dalam bahagian ini bahawa dia telah bersetuju untuk melawan lawan dengan besar berbakat dalam Bryant Jennings hanya dua bulan selepas Luis’ kemusnahan Matias Vidondo untuk memenangi gelaran Interim WBA. Peminat tinju mencari pertarungan heavyweight perdana harus memastikan untuk menala ke tinju HBO After Dark pada 19 Disember.”
“It’s my pleasure to bring another great heavyweight showdown to the boxing fans with Bryant Jennings taking on an undefeated fighter like Luis Ortiz. The fans know that I have always, dan akan terus, untuk memakai pergaduhan kompetitif sebenar,” berkata Gary Shaw.
Shaw terus, “Jennings is a true professional who remains in phenomenal shape throughout the year. He showed in his last fight versus Klitschko that he belongs with the elite heavyweights and understands the challenges that lie ahead. Ortiz, yang membawa nisbah kalah mati yang tinggi ke gelanggang, akan mempunyai tangannya penuh, dan Jennings apa-apa seperti pejuang yang dia hanya berjuang, whom he knocked out in the third round. Ortiz has never faced a challenge of a Philadelphia fighter like Bryant Jennings and he’s going to find out real quick that this is another level. Jennings is ready to continue his quest to become heavyweight champion with VADA testing agreed to by both promotional companies for this fight.”
“Saya teruja untuk mendapatkan kembali di gelanggang terhadap Luis Ortiz, lain heavyweight besar,” kata Bryant Jennings. “He’s coming off an impressive win and he thinks he’s at the top of his game. These are the typical type of opponents I like to showcase my skills against. I’ve come a long way since my last fight against Klitschko, and I have continued to train with a fierce intensity. When you suffer defeat for the first time you learn things about yourself you never knew. I’ve improved a great deal on all aspects of my game both mentally and physically. The world will see a great fight when I square off against Ortiz, bahawa saya boleh menjamin anda. Saya akan memandu tali pinggang WBA pulang ke Philly.”
“Perjuangan ini adalah antara dua saham berwajaran tinggi sama rata dipadankan, dan sentiasa mempunyai kesucian kepada mistik yang,” berkata Peter Nelson, vice president of programming for HBO Sports. “Jennings has proven to have heart in equal scale to what Ortiz has shown in power. Pada Disember 19, kita akan melihat pertempuran wasiat.”
“Kami tidak sabar-sabar untuk menjadi tuan rumah satu lagi malam yang menarik tinju di Turning Stone dengan HBO, Promosi Golden Boy dan Gary Shaw Productions,” berkata Ray Halbritter, Oneida Negara dan Wakil Negara Enterprises Ketua Pegawai Eksekutif. “Dalam tempoh tiga tahun, kami telah menjadi tuan rumah 16 pergaduhan di peringkat kebangsaan di televisyen, membezakan resort kami sebagai destinasi penting untuk perkhidmatan bertaraf dunia tinju.”
Luis “The Real King Kong” Ortiz telah mengumpulkan hampir 350 menang sebelum membuat perjalanan ke Amerika Syarikat untuk mengejar kejuaraan emas sebagai profesional. Tewas dalam 25 hujung, kidal berusia 36 tahun berkelulusan menang kalah mati lebih Monte Barrett dan pada bulan Jun yang diperlukan kurang daripada pusingan untuk menghantar Byron Polley. Ortiz kali terakhir dilihat di undercard Golovkin vs. Lemieux sebagai sebahagian daripada siaran berbayar per live view mengalahkan Matias Ariel Vivdondo oleh pusingan kalah mati ketiga dan mendapat WBA Interim Heavyweight Dunia Tajuk.
Dianggap sebagai salah satu daripada peninju heavyweight terbaik dalam sukan ini, Bryant Jennings has faced some of the most feared fighters in the sport. Dalam 2014 sahaja, Jennings mengalahkan Mike Perez melalui keputusan berpecah pada bulan Julai dan Artur Szpilka melalui kalah mati teknikal pada Januari. Dalam 2013, Jennings berlalu kerjaya pertamanya diuji apabila dia mengalahkan Andrey Fedosov melalui kalah mati pusingan keenam pada bulan Jun. Baru-baru ini, Jennings dilihat di gelanggang menentang juara heavyweight Wladimir Klitschko pada bulan April, suffering his first defeat since his professional debut in 2010. Sekarang, titan yang sedang mencari kebebasan dan satu lagi pukulan di dunia kemasyhuran tajuk apabila dia berdepan Ortiz untuk WBA Gelaran Heavyweight Interim.
Jennings vs. Ortiz ialah 12 pusingan perjuangan pertarungan kelas berat untuk WBA Gelaran Heavyweight Interim disampaikan oleh Golden Boy Promosi bersama dengan Gary Shaw Productions. Pintu terbuka di 6:00 petang., dan Tinju HBO Selepas siaran Dark bermula secara langsung di 10:15 petang. DAN/PT.
Tuan rumah acara itu, Beralih Stone Resort Casino Negara Oneida terus membezakan dirinya sebagai destinasi utama untuk perlawanan tinju blockbuster. Yang Disember 19 perjuangan akan menandakan Turning 16 acara tinju di peringkat kebangsaan di televisyen Stone Resort Casino dalam masa kurang daripada dua tahun, penyimenan resort sebagai Mekah untuk pergaduhan kalah mati di televisyen. Terletak di bahagian utara New York, destinasi resort empat musim menawarkan hiburan bertaraf dunia dan permainan, penginapan yang memenangi anugerah, gabungan pelbagai restoran, spa mewah dan beberapa pilihan hiburan malam.
Media profesional meminta kelayakan untuk Disember 19 perjuangan mesti menghubungi Kelly Abdo, Beralih Pengurus Stone Resort Casino Perhubungan awam (315) 366.9291 atau kelly.abdo@turningstone.com.
Tickets will go on sale in early November. Additional ticket information will be announced soon.
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TUREANO JOHNSON MAHU NAMA BESAR DI 160 MATA GGG & Cotto

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NEW JERSEY (Jun 15, 2015) – Gary Shaw Productions’ middleweight pencabar, Tureano Johnson (18-1, 13 KOs), sedang mencari pergaduhan terbesar di bahagian ini. Pada masa ini diberi WBC #2,WBA #3, IBF #8 dan WBO #13, Johnson menunggang memenangi coretan 4-perjuangan dengan harapan mendarat pukulan gelaran dunia.

 

Hanya cacat cela Tureano adalah kerugian TKO kontroversi untuk Curtis Stevens di mana beliau menang ke atas semua kad skor sebelum pengadil menghentikan pertarungan di pusingan akhir.
“Saya mahu semua juara di bahagian middleweight.” kata Tureano Johnson, “GGG, Masak, membawa mereka pada. Kedua-dua lelaki mencari lawan dan saya di sini menunggu. Saya sangat kedudukan secara menyeluruh supaya tidak ada sebab mengapa pergaduhan ini tidak boleh dibuat. Saya melihat kelemahan dalam kedua-dua pejuang yang saya tahu saya boleh mengeksploitasi. Promoter saya Gary Shaw sedang berusaha keras untuk mendapatkan saya bergaduh besar dan saya yakin saya akan kembali di gelanggang terhadap seorang pejuang peringkat tinggi tidak lama lagi.

“Tureano Johnson bersedia untuk mendapatkan di gelanggang dengan mana-mana juara semasa,” Gary Shaw berkata, “GGG dan Cotto memegang gelaran dunia dan kedua-dua mereka perlu lawan. Johnson telah menyatakan dengan kuat dan jelas bahawa beliau mahu berjuang sama ada salah seorang daripada mereka. Saya akan melakukan yang terbaik untuk mendapatkan dia di gelanggang dengan lelaki sama ada sebagai dia layak mendapat segala peluang kejuaraan dunia.”

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TUREANO JOHNSON PROVIDING GREAT SPARRING FOR DANIEL GEALE

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NEW JERSEY (Mei 26, 2015) – Gary Shaw Productions middleweight pencabar, Tureano Johnson (18-1, 13 KOs), is now the chief sparring partner for Daniel Geale (31-3, 16 KOs) as he prepares him for his upcoming WBC title clash with Miguel Cotto (39-4, 32 KOs). Johnson, who captured the WBA International and WBC Silver middleweight titles in his last bout, is currently ranked WBC #2, WBA #5, IBF #8 and WBO #13. He gives his thought on sparring with Geale.

 

“Daniel Geale is a special fighter who possesses a lot of boxing skills,” said Tuerano Johnson. “He’s looking real sharp in the gym and his power is there. I can feel the snap on his punches and I think Miguel Cotto is in for a big surprise. Everyone is counting Geale out but not me. Gary Shaw brought me in to test Geale’s skills and after a few days of sparring, I believe Daniel will be crowned champion.”

 

“I brought Tureano to the gym to spar with Geale because he’s a good look to emulate Cotto and he’s one of the top fighters in the middleweight division,” Gary Shaw said. “The feedback I got from Johnson about sparring Geale is very positive. I’m confident that Daniel will use everything in his playbook to come out victorious.”

 

Tureano Johnson is currently riding a 4-fight winning streak, three of which came by stoppage. Highly ranked across the board of all sanctioning organizations, Johnson is on the cusp of landing a big fight.

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KENNETH SIMS JR. NOW SPARRING WITH JORGE LINARES

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LAS VEGAS, NV (Mei 19, 2015) – After getting Manny Pacquiao ready for his mega-fight with Floyd Mayweather, Gary Shaw Productions‘ dan Antonio Leonard Promotions‘ undefeated super-lightweight prospect, Kenneth Sims Jr.. (6-0, KOs), is now preparing WBC Lightweight champion Jorge Linares (38-3, 25 KOs) for his upcoming title defense against Kevin Mitchell (39-2, 29 KOs).

 

Kenneth Sims Jr.. has been sparring with Linares, giving him great work, while learning from the best fighters in the world. The experience has been instrumental in the development of Sims Jr., who resides in Chicago, Illinois.

 

“Training with Linares and Pacquiao has been a great learning process for me and my dad who’s my trainer,” berkata Kenneth Sims Jr.. “I want to thank Gary Shaw for setting up these sparring opportunities. I’ve preformed really well and my confidence is at an all-time high. After sparring with these great champions, I know I have the skills to become something special in this sport and I’m going to take it one fight at a time. Gary and Antonio Leonard are working on my next fight and I should be returning to the ring shortly.”

 

“Kenneth Sims Jr.. is a special talent with an amateur pedigree to take his professional career to championship level,” Gary Shaw berkata. “Antonio and I are going to continue to bring him up the right way, give him tough fights, so he can be prepared for the big fights that lie ahead. Everything I’m hearing from these training camps and the sparring sessions Sims Jr. is having is positive. Kenneth is only going to get better and that makes me very happy.”

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JENNINGS & SANTANA GAIN RESPECT WITH FANS

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NEW JERSEY (Mei 5, 2015) – Selepas HBO Dunia Kejohanan Tinju had one of their highest rated shows since 2012 with the Klitschko vs. Jennings championship bout on April 25th, Gary Shaw feels his fighters, Bryant Jennings (19-1, 10 KOs) dan Francisco Santana (22-4-1, 11 KOs), can make quick comebacks to the big stage.

 

“There is no doubt in my mind that Bryant Jennings and Francisco Santana are fighters the fans want see,” kata Gary Shaw. “The viewership that HBO had on April 25th was fantastic and I believe Jennings and Santana had a lot to do with those high ratings. Jennings because of his activity on social media. Santana because he has a tremendous amount of Latin fans that support him. Dengan itu yang berkata, I believe both fighters, will be back on the big stage in the future.”

 

Bryant Jennings gained a ton of respect for his gallant effort against Klitschko, in which he went the distance, giving Wladimir his toughest fight in recent years, proving he was deserving of a title shot. Francisco Santana, who also went the distance with Sadam Ali, showed remarkable heart as he fought hard in every round, giving the fans their money’s worth.

 

“Bryant Jennings proved he’s an elite heavyweight contender with his performance against Klitschko,” Gary Shaw terus. “Santana is a Mexican warrior and both fighters gained a lot of fans that night. Both fighters pressed the action, taking the fight to their opponents, bringing excitement to the bout. Many in attendance felt the scores for both Jennings and Santana were not reflective of their fights. It was a lot closer then what the judges scorecards read. Jennings and Santana both love being HBO fighters. I have plans to bring them back to HBO.”

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KENNETH SIMS JR. RETURNS THIS SATURDAY AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

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NEW YORK (April 23, 2015) – Gary Shaw Productions tanpa ditewaskan Jr. Prospek welterweight, Kenneth Sims Jr.. (5-0, 2 KOs) will return to the ring this Saturday at the Madison Square Garden Theater on the undercard of Klitschko vs. Jennings. Sims Jr. akan menghadapi veteran Luis Rodriguez (3-2, 2 KOs) in a 6-round bout.

Kenneth Sims Jr.. was a chief sparring partner for Manny Pacquiao, getting him ready for his super fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr. He’ll look to use that experience against Rodriguez, and impress those in attendance with a great performance.

“I’m coming off a great training camp with Manny Pacquiao, where I gained invaluable experience,” said Kenneth Sims Jr. “I learned a lot from one of the greatest fighters of all time. I’m going into this fight with a tremendous amount of confidence. I’m going to be throwing a lot of hard punches with precise accuracy. I want to thank Gary Shaw for giving me another wonderful opportunity to showcase my skills on the big stage. Fighting at Madison Square Garden is a dream come true.”

“Kenneth has shown me he wants to take his career to new heights,” Gary Shaw berkata. “The fact the Team Pacquiao wanted him in camp says it all. He’s got a lot of God given talent and I’m very happy with his development. I encourage everyone to show up early top get a glimpse of a future star.”

 

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MEDZHID “B-52” BEKTEMIROV PULANGAN APRIL 18HB ON CRAWFORD-DULORME KAD

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HOUSTON, TEXAS (Mac 31, 2015) – Bombs will be flying once again when Gary Shaw Productions dan Promosi Savarese’ undefeated Light-Heavyweight slugger, Medzhid “B-52” Bektemirov (15-0, 12 KOs), membuat perjalanan pulang ke cincin terhadap Michael Gbenga (20-18, 20 KOs). Bektemirov vs. Gbenga, satu pertarungan 8-pusingan, akan mengambil tempat Sabtu, April 18, at College Park Center located on the campus of the University of Texas Arlington on the undercard of Crawford-Dulorme.

 

Kedudukan #10 oleh WBA, Bektemirov akan mendapatkan kemenangan lain terhadap Gbenga, as he looks to climb up the Light-Heavyweight rankings while keeping his undefeated record intact. His mission, seperti selalu, adalah untuk mendapatkan lawannya keluar dari sana awal.

 

“Saya mencari untuk mencari dan memusnahkan semua orang dalam laluan saya,” kata Medzhid Bektemirov. “Jurulatih saya Ronnie Shields has me working on a variety of different combinations that I feel is making me a better fighter. I’m in the gym everyday working extremely hard on everything. Now that I’m ranked in the WBA, I can see the light at the end of the tunnel. My co-promoters Gary Shaw and Lou Savarese have assured me a big fight if I continue to win. I know Gbenga has a lot of power, tetapi saya rasa tumbukan saya akan menjadi lebih mudah meletup dan saya akan memburu kalah mati dari loceng pembukaan. Saya bersedia untuk menggugurkan bom!”

 

“Lou dan saya melakukan yang terbaik untuk memastikan B-52 sibuk,” berkata Gary Shaw. “This will be his second fight in a little over a month and we want him on the fast track to a world title. Our goal is to move him up wisely against opponents that will prepare him for the next level. He keeps knocking everyone out so we have to keep him fighting as much as possible.”

 

“Saya amat gembira bahawa Gary Shaw mampu untuk mendapatkan B-52 pada kad ini,” berkata Lou Savarese. “Bektemirov is thrilled to be fighting so soon after a spectacular performance in his last fight which took place last month. I like what Ronnie Shields is doing with him. He’s improving with each fight and that’s what Gary and I are looking for. We want B-52 ready for the next level.”

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MEDZHID “B-52” BEKTEMIROV MEMBUAT 2015 PENDARATAN SULUNG DALAM TEXAS INI Jumaat

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HOUSTON, TEXAS (Februari 12, 2015) – Co-promoter Gary Shaw Productions dan Promosi Savarese gembira untuk mengumumkan 2015 debut daripada Light Heavyweight-kuasa pons Rusia, Medzhidm “B-52” Bektemirov (14-0, 11 KOs). The slugger tanpa ditewaskan akan menghadapi James Johnson (28-44-4, 17 KOs) dalam pertarungan 6 pusingan di “Pertempuran di Tanah Besar” kad yang berlaku di Charles Doyle Convention Center dalam Texas City, TX pada Mac 13, 2015.

 

Bektemiorov, siapa yang tersingkir enam daripada lapan lawan lalu, sedang mencari untuk mengekalkan momentum dengan persembahan yang menakjubkan. Minda beliau adalah untuk keluar senjata api yang menjulang-julang dan pergi untuk kalah mati awal.

 

“Jurulatih saya Ronnie Shields saya telah bekerja pada banyak perkara yang berbeza, tetapi dia tidak cuba untuk mengubah gaya saya,” kata Bektemirov. “Dia mahu saya kekal agresif tanpa melulu. Saya bersedia untuk menggugurkan bom, oleh itu saya nama B-52. Jika perjuangan pergi jarak, Saya akan memastikan bahawa lawan saya mengambil banyak hukuman. Saya ingin mengucapkan terima kasih kepada Gary dan Lou untuk datang bersama-sama untuk mengambil kerjaya saya ke peringkat seterusnya. Semua bermula Jumaat ini di Texas City.”

 

“Saya amat berbesar hati dari apa yang saya mendengar mengenai sesi perdebatan B-52,” berkata Gary Shaw. “Dia seorang pons besar dengan gerak kaki yang baik. Dengan jurulatih veteran seperti Ronnie Shields membimbing sudut, Aku melihat dia berkembang menjadi seorang pejuang yang hebat.”

 

“Kanak-kanak ini boleh pergi,” Lou Savarese dinyatakan. “Saya tahu bahawa kita mendapat sesuatu Bektemirov khas. Namanya “B-52” berfungsi dengan baik kerana dia benar-benar tidak bom drop. Saya lihat dia mengambil banyak dudes di gym. Saya tidak sabar untuk melihat dia ke tempat kerja Jumaat ini.”

 

“Pertempuran Tanah Besar” tiket berharga $35 (kemasukan umum), $75 (Kerusi meja) dan $100 (Ringside) yang dijual sekarang dan boleh dibeli dengan memanggil (713) 658-0229 atau dalam talian di www.SavaresePromotions.com. The Charles Doyle Konvensyen Center terletak di 2010 5th Ave N, Texas City, TX, 77590.

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KONTRAK MEDZHID BEKTEMIROV TANDA CO-PROMOSI DENGAN GARY SHAW DAN LOU Savarese

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HOUSTON, TEXAS (Februari 12, 2015) – Gary Shaw Productions dan Promosi Savareses amat teruja untuk mengumumkan kesatuan mereka untuk mempromosikan salah satu prospek yang paling berbakat dan akan datang di bahagian kelas berat ringan, Medzhid Bektemir (14-0, 11 KOs). A devastating puncher with power in both hands, Bektemirov juga mempunyai kelajuan dan kepantasan, menjadikan beliau salah satu yang paling bercakap tentang pejuang di Rusia.

 

Dilahirkan di Makhachkala, Rusia, Bektemirov, kini menetap di Amerika Syarikat, di mana beliau melatih dengan Ronnie Shields di “Plex” dalam Stafford, Texas. A hard worker who practically lives in the gym, Makan Medzhid, tidur dan bernafas tinju.

 

“Saya memberitahu anda sekarang, Medzhid Bektemirov adalah salah satu pejuang yang paling berbakat yang saya lihat pada masa ini,” berkata Gary Shaw. “He has the rare combination of speed and power. I’m talking destructive power coming from both hands. His hooks are deadly and his fast feet are amazing. I’m going to go out on a limb and say Bektemirov could be the next great fighter to come out of Russia. I have the greatest amount of respect for Gennady Golovkin dan Sergey Kovalev, both are great champions. Golovkin is a very special fighter and if Bektemirov can reach his level, then we’ll have something special as well. I believe Bektemirov will be looking to face Kovalev in the not so distant future.”

 

Dalam hanya pertarungan ke-12, Bektemirov menawan WBC Amerika Syarikat (USNBC) tajuk kelas berat ringan dengan prestasi yang mendominasi terhadap Randy Griffin (25-4-3, 13 KOs), winning a lopsided twelve-round unanimous decision. Having gone twelve rounds in a professional bout already, Medzhid Bektemir, telah membuktikan beliau boleh pergi jauh jika perlu.

 

“Dalam 2015 Medzhid Bektemirov akan membuat kehadirannya diketahui semua orang di bahagian light-heavyweight.”Lou Savarese dinyatakan. “This kid reminds me of Mike Tyson with his heavy hands and tremendous speed. I’ve been in the ring with Tyson and I’m confident when I say Bektemirov reminds me a lot like Mike. Gary and I are going to put tremendous amount promoting Medzhid. He will become a household name very soon and we are gunning for that world title.”

 

“Saya berasa amat bersyukur kerana diberi penekanan oleh Gary Shaw dan Lou Savarese yang telah tinju selama bertahun-tahun,” Medzhid Bektemir berkata. “I’ve come a long way from Russia to pursue my dream of becoming a champion. I love to fight and I get great enjoyment when I knockout my opponent. In every bout, I’m always going to be looking to end the fight early. The fans want to see knockouts and that is my specialty.”