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Boxing the way out for pro-debuting “Yang Istimewa” Sharad Collier

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Jun 16 di Pusat Xfinity di Hartford, CT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HARTFORD, Conn. (Jun 7, 2018) – Hartford boxing prospect “Yang Istimewa “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, Jun 16, on Hartford Boxing Promotions’ acara perasmian, “Fight Night at The Capital”, di Pusat Xfinity di Hartford.

 

 

 

“I’m excited to make my pro debut at home in Hartford,” Collier said. “Fans are going to see a whole new beast: lebih banyak kuasa, 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 – athleticism, L is for the looks.”

 

 

 

Universal Boxing Federation (UBF) All America light heavyweight champion Richard “Popeye The Sailor Man” Rivera (7-0, 6 KOs) will defend his title and fight Mexican challenger Jaime “Zarco” Solorio (12-3-2, 9 KOs) Dalam acara utama lapan pusingan. They will also fight for the vacant ABF Continental Americas Championship.

 

 

The 21-year-Collier, who will fight Ohio’s Antonio Castillo, Jr. (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) Hartford, 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 ringan Omar “The Beast” Bordoy, Jr. (5-0, 1 KO) will fight in his first scheduled six-round bout versus. Alexander “El Bravo” Picot (2-5-1), berjuang keluar dari Hartford melalui Puerto Rico.

 

 

Juga bergaduh di bawah kad, semua dalam empat pusingan serangan, ialah kelas bulu Hartford Luis “Lobito” Rivera (4-3) vs. Phillip Davis (1-1-1), daripada Worcester, MA; pro-debut New Haven, CT ringan Anuel Rosa vs. Cleveland Roger Blankenship (1-3), Britain baru, Berat bulu CT Nathan Martinez dalam debut profesionalnya vs. Bedford baharu (MA)Henry Garcia (0-1), Hartford ringan Jose Maysonet vs. Justin Morales, dari New Bedford, MA, dalam pertempuran pejuang pro-debut, dan sepasang lagi pejuang debut pro, Bridgeport, Berat bulu CT Jacob Marrero vs. Jimmy Santiago, dari New York City, and New Haven junior welterweight prospect Jeffrey Torres (4-0, 2 KOs) vs. TBA..

 

 

 

Asal-usul tinju yang kaya dalam pasaran Hartford bermula hampir satu abad penuh, diketuai oleh International Hall of Famers Willie “Akan o’ yang Wisp” Pep dan Christopher “Bergaduh” Battalino. Peninju kawasan teratas lain termasuk juara dunia Marlon “Magic Man” Jalak, pencabar kejuaraan dunia Gaspar “Orang India” Ortega, dan Israel “agak” Cardona, dan 1996 Kapten Pasukan Tinju Olimpik Amerika Syarikat Lawrence Clay-Bey.

 

 

 

Semua pergaduhan dan pejuang adalah tertakluk kepada perubahan.

 

 

Tiket, berharga $80.00, $60.00 dan $40.00, sedang dijual dan tersedia untuk dibeli, serta $125.00 Tiket VIP termasuk makanan dan minuman ringan), di kedai Ticket Master atau di gimnasium Pusat Tinju Hartford.

 

 

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“Malam Pertarungan di Ibu Kota” Press Conference Quotes

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Jun 16 di Pusat Xfinity di Hartford, CT
Press Conference group picture courtesy of Jason Rodriguez / Superelite Boxing
HARTFORD, Conn. (Mei 31, 2018) – Hartford Boxing Promotions (HBP) hosted a press conference yesterday at the Hartford Boxing Center to promote its first event, “Malam Pertarungan di Ibu Kota”, Jun 16 di Pusat Xfinity di Hartford, Connecticut.
Below are quotes from yesterday’s press conference.
HBP’s goal is to bring quality boxing back to Hartford, which has a rich tradition dating back nearly a full century, diketuai oleh International Hall of Famers Willie “Akan o’ yang Wisp” Pep dan Christopher “Bergaduh” Battalino. Peninju kawasan teratas lain termasuk juara dunia Marlon “Magic Man” Jalak, pencabar kejuaraan dunia Gaspar “Orang India” Ortega, dan Israel “agak” Cardona, dan 1996 Kapten Pasukan Tinju Olimpik Amerika Syarikat Lawrence Clay-Bey.
Tiket, berharga $80.00, $60.00 dan $40.00, sedang dijual dan tersedia untuk dibeli, serta $125.00 Tiket VIP termasuk makanan dan minuman ringan), di kedai Ticket Master atau di gimnasium Pusat Tinju Hartford.
Pintu terbuka di 6 petang. DAN, pertarungan pertama bermula pada 7 petang. DAN.
“FIGHT NIGHT AT THE CAPITAL” * Jun 16, 2018 * XFINITY CENTRE, HARTFORD, CT
ACARA UTAMA – UBF ALL AMERICA &
VACANT ABF CONTINENTAL AMERICAS LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP – 8 Pusingan
RICHARD RIVERA JAIME “Zarco” SOLORIO
Juara Challenger
Hartford, CT San Quinton, Mexico
7-0 (6 KOs) 12-3-2 (9 KOs)
Bersama-sama — LIGHTWEIGHTS – 6 Pusingan
OMAR BORDOY, JR. ALEXANDER PICOT
Danbury, CT Hartford, CT by way of Puerto Rico
5-0 (1 KO) 2-5-1
SPECIAL JUNIOR WELTERWEIGHT ATTRACTION – 4 Pusingan
SHARAD COLLIER TBA
2-time New England Golden Gloves Champion
Hartford, CT
Pro Debut
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 4 Pusingan
LUIS “Lobito” RIVERA PHILLIP DAVIS
Hartford, CT Worcester, MA
4-3 1-1-1
LIGHTWEIGHTS – 4 Pusingan
ANUEL ROSA ROGER BLANKENSHIP
New Haven, CT Cleveland, OH
Pro Debut 1-3
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 4 Pusingan
NATHAN MARTINEZ HENRY GARCIA
Britain baru, CT New Bedford, MA
Pro Debut 0-1
LIGHTWEIGHTS – 4 Pusingan
JOSE MAYSONET JUSTIN MORALES
Hartford, CT New Bedford, MA
Pro Debut Pro Debut
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 4 Pusingan
JACOB “Lefty” MARRERO JIMMY SANTIAGO
Bridgeport, CT New York, NY
Pro Debut Pro Debut
JUNIOR WELTERWEIGHTS — 4 Pusingan
JEFFREY TORRES TBA
New Haven, CT
4-0 (2 KOs)
(all fights & fighters subject to change)
Petikan SIDANG AKHBAR
Tony Blanco, Promoter: “I’m really excited to do this in Hartford. There wouldn’t be a show without these guys. We work for them.”
Michael Tran, Promoter: “We’re really excited to feature some of top Connecticut boxers including many pro debuts of some of Connecticut’s best young fighters. Fans will be able to see them all in action on June 16ke-. We’re bringing boxing back and it’s only right that we have this event in the capital of Connecticut.”
Richard Rivera: “People ask me why I box? Saya sukakannya, no other reason. Sebagai amatur, I fought for the love of the sport. I’m blessed now because I’m getting paid, but I still love it. We do need to eat and because we have a lot of pro debuts on this card, it means we have a lot of hungry fighters. Pada Jun 16ke-, I’m going to do my thing and, trust me, there are going to be a lot of fireworks. I’ve watched a lot of these guys train. We’re finally fighting in our hometown and we’re going to better all the time.
“Boxing helps save lives. Boxing is a performing art. Kids get off the street in in the gym. This is a movement! We are a forced to be reckoned with and boxing gives everybody a chance.”.
Sharad Collier: “I’d like to thank Tony Blanco and Hartford Boxing Promotions for putting me on this card and my team. It’s going to be a good night. Saya sudah bersedia untuk pergi. I’m going to keep working hard and keep being smart.”
Luis Rivera: “I want to thank Hartford Boxing Promotions and my coach, Papo Colon. Come June 16ke-, it’s going to be an interesting night.”
Nathan Martinez: “I’m thankful for this opportunity on June 16ke-. Come June 16ke-, expect a big fight.”
Jose Maysonet: “Thanks to my team and on June 16ke-, I will be ready.”
Anuel Rosa: “Thanks to Hartford Boxing Promotions for putting me on this show and to my trainer, Luis Rosa, for my eight weeks of training. I knew this day was coming and I’ll be ready. When people see me fight, you’ll want me on the next card.”
Jacob Marrero: I want to thank Tony Blanco for this opportunity to make my pro debut and my team for getting me ready for my fight.”
Jeffrey Torres: “I want to thank my coach, Luis Rosa. I’ll be 100-percent ready on June 16ke-.”
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Hartford Boxing Promotions Announces inaugural show “Malam Pertarungan di Ibu Kota”

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Tanpa ditewaskan kelas berat ringan
Richard “Popeye” Rivera to headline & Amateur star Sharad Collier turning pro
Jun 16 di Pusat Xfinity di Hartford, CT

(L-R) – Sharad Collier, promoter/trainer Tony Blanco & Richard Rivera

HARTFORD, Conn. (Mei 3, 2018) -Hartford Boxing Promotions has announced its inaugural event, “Malam Pertarungan di Ibu Kota”, to take place Saturday night, Jun 16, di Pusat Xfinity di Hartford, Connecticut.

 

 

Boxing trainer Tony Blanco and his Hartford Boxing Center gym partner, Michael Tran, have teamed with their undefeated light heavyweight prospect, Richard “Popeye The Sailor Man” Rivera (7-0, 6 KOs), to form Hartford Boxing Promotions.

 

 

“I’m excited about the entire card and providing a platform for some of the best amateurs in recent Connecticut boxing history to fight,” Blanco said. “‘Popeye’ is in the main event. He’s sparred against world champions and each experience has given him more confidence. He’s on his way to greatness. We’re also showcasing (‘The Special One’) Sharad Collier in his pro debut. This kid is something special. Richard is exactly what Hartford needs, somebody youngster can look up to as a role model. ‘Popeye’ is exciting to watch and very popular. Sharad is going to be like that, terlalu.

 

 

“I’m thrilled to partner with Richard and Michael to bring boxing back to Hartford, which is a hotbed for boxing, and it has a rich boxing history. There’s a lot of talent here right now and fans will see that June 16ke-.”

 

 

Boxing’s roots in the Hartford market dates back nearly a full century, diketuai oleh International Hall of Famers Willie “Akan o’ yang Wisp” Pep dan Christopher “Bergaduh” Battalino. Peninju kawasan teratas lain termasuk juara dunia Marlon “Magic Man” Jalak, pencabar kejuaraan dunia Gaspar “Orang India” Ortega dan Israel “agak” Cardona, dan 1996 Kapten Pasukan Tinju Olimpik Amerika Syarikat Lawrence Clay-Bey.

 

 

The hardest hitter in New England, rising star Rivera will defend his Universal Boxing Federation (UBF) New England light heavyweight title in the eight-round main event versus an opponent to be determined.

 

 

 

“I’m blessed to help bring boxing back to Hartford,” Rivera commented. “I’m honored to headline our first show, Fans will see good boxing and be entertained. I’m going to put on a good performance on an exciting night. Saya tidak boleh menunggu!”

 

 

The 21-yer-old Collard, fighting out of Hartford like Rivera, will be competing in the National Golden Gloves Championships, starting May 14th in Omaha, Nebraska, before returning home to turn pro in a four-round Special Junior Welterweight Attraction versus Carlos Galindo (0-2), Woburn, Massachusetts.

 

 

“Tony is like my second father and I’m grateful to him for allowing me to make my pro debut in my hometown,” Collier remarked. “I’m bringing a big fan-base and I’m going to put on a show. I’m familiar with a lot of fighters on this card. ‘Popeye’ is like my big brother. We train and have traveled together as amateurs. We motivate each other. I’m going to try and get a faster knockout than him June 16ke-.”

 

 

Undefeated Danbury, CT ringan Omar “The Beast” Bordoy, Jr. (5-0, 1 KO) in his first scheduled six-rounder vs. Alexander “El Bravo” Picot (2-5-1), berjuang keluar dari Hartford melalui Puerto Rico.

 

 

Juga bergaduh di bawah kad, semua dalam empat pusingan serangan, ialah kelas bulu Hartford Luis “Lobito” Rivera (4-3) vs. Phillip Davis (1-1-1), daripada Worcester, MA; pro-debut New Haven, CT ringan Anuel Rosa vs. Cleveland Roger Blankenship (1-3), Britain baru, Berat bulu CT Nathan Martinez dalam debut profesionalnya vs. Bedford baharu (MA)Henry Garcia (1-0), Hartford ringan Jose Maysonette vs. Justin Morales, dari New Bedford, dalam pertempuran pejuang pro-debut, dan sepasang lagi pejuang debut pro, Bridgeport, Berat bulu CT Jacob Marrero vs. Jimmy Santiago, dari New York City.

 

 

Semua pergaduhan dan pejuang adalah tertakluk kepada perubahan.

 

 

Tiket, berharga $80.00, $60.00 dan $40.00, sedang dijual dan tersedia untuk dibeli, serta $125.00 Tiket VIP termasuk makanan dan minuman ringan), di kedai Ticket Master atau di gimnasium Pusat Tinju Hartford.

 

 

Pintu terbuka di 6 petang. DAN, pertarungan pertama bermula pada 7 petang. DAN.

 

 

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