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North Philly’s Own Cheesesteak, Sumo Steaks, is Proud of Philadelphia Boxers, Bryant Jennings and Jesse Hart

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 24, 2015North Philly’s Own Cheesesteaks, Sumo Steaks, is proud to announce that their friends, fellow North Philadelphians, and big-hearted local community role models, Bryant Jennings le Jesse Hart, will both soon be making major career defining strides. Bryant Jennings will be fighting for the World Heavyweight Championship and Jesse Hart will be fighting on the undercard of the most anticipated Fight of the Century, Floyd Mayweather vs.. Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas.

Bryant Jennings enjoying a Sumo (Vegetarian Seitan) Cheesesteak
Ena Moqebelo, April 25 e, Philadelphia’s own undefeated American boxer, Bryant “Ka-By” Jennings, (19-0, 10 Kos) takes on Wladimir “Dr. Steel Hammer” Klitschko (63-3, 54 Kos) from Kiev, Ukraine at the famed Madison Square Garden. Jennings will be joined by the legendary trainer Fred Jenkins and promoter Gary Shaw. “Bryant is very focused with a strong work ethic. We believe he’s going to upset Klitschko and are looking forward to “Ka-By” bringing the World Heavyweight Championship belts back to Philadelphia.said Billy Creagh of Sumo Steaks.

Jesse Hart (tloha); Sumo Steaks owner Billy Creagh and Eugene “Leholiotsoana” Hart

Sumo Steaks is equally excited for Jesse Hart (16-0,13 Kos) and D&D Management Team (Doc Nowicki & David Price) who will be fighting Mike Jimenez (17-0,11 Kos) from Chicago IL, on the biggest boxing card in history, Mayweather vs.. Pacquiao. They will come together on Mots'eanong oa bobeli, ho la Las Vegas, NV. at the MGM Grand for the USBA Super Middleweight Title. He will be joined by his cornermen, Fred Jenkins Sr, Danny Davis, Corey AKA Hundew MacDonald and Jesse’s father, Eugene “Leholiotsoana” Hart, along with his promoter Top Rank’s Bob Arum.

Coincidentally In 1971, North Philadelphia’s Joe Frazier beat Muhammad Ali and won the World Heavyweight Championship at Madison Square Garden in which was calledthe Fight of the Century.It was so big the ring announcer said, “Ladies and Gentlemen, we are not going to introduce the celebrities at ringside bosiung bona, because everybody is here bosiung bona.”

Located in North Philadelphia, home to boxing champions, Bernard Hopkins, Danny Garcia and the late Joe Frazier, Sumo Steaks opened in 2013 and was recently voted top Cheesesteak in Philly. They have been fortunate to get to know both Jesse and Bryant and their teams through various charity events and other activities. Sumo Steaks is also a proud sponsor of boxing events in Philadelphia. Bakeng sa tlhahisoleseding e, ea ho sumosteaks.com.

KENNETH SIMS JR. RETURNS THIS SATURDAY AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

 

NEW YORK (April 23, 2015) Gary Shaw Productions Krrish Refresh. Welterweight tsepo, 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. will face 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 Refresh. 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 a re. “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.

 

50-YEAR OLD “BRONCO” BILLY WRIGHT COMPLETES 500 MILE TREK FOR CHARITY

 

Las Vegas, NV (April 22, 2015) – After trekking a remarkable 500 miles from Las Vegas, Nevada to Phoenix, Arizona, 50-year heavyweight contender (WBC #17), Bronco Billy Wright (47-4, 38 Kos), has a message to send to the boxing community and the heavyweight division.

 

I did this 500 mileTrek for Cures”, Run, Walk and Ride to help raise money for charities that are close to my heart,” a re Bronco Billy Wright. “In addition I wanted to send a message to the heavyweight division, letting everyone rated in the WBC top 15 know that I’m a serious athlete coming for their rankings. My next fight will be announced shortly, and my goal is to take out everyone in my path. I don’t think there is a heavyweight out there that can handle my power. I humbly want to thank the WBC Cares and everyone who supported me during this journey.

 

The trek ended at the Central Boxing Club in downtown Phoenix, where Bronco Billy was greeted by its members, which included undefeated super-lightweight Jose Benavidez Jr. (22-0, 15 Kos) har'a ba bang.

 

The fighters and coaches at the Central Boxing Club were gracious enough to let me end my trek at their gym and it was fantastic.” Bronco Billy Wright a tsoela pele. “There were some local TV cameras there to talk about my story. It was a great success and I’m ready to begin my march toward the heavyweight championship of the world.

 

Billy currently holds the WBC LATIN AMERICAN, FECARBOX , and United States (USNBC) Silver dihlooho. Right now Bronco Billy is riding a 18-fight knockout streak, 14 of which came by first round KO. With a few more first round knockouts he’ll break Shannon Briggs world record. Look for Bronco Billy to make his return to the ring this summer.

Two-time world champion Steve “USS” Cunningham signs with Al Haymon

Philadelphia (April 21, 2015)Former two-time world cruiserweight champion and current Heavyweight contender, Steve kekana “USS” Cunningham has signed with adviser Al Haymon.
Cunningham of Philadelphia is excited about the prospects for his future.
I’m looking forward to working with Al, he’s a genius at what he does. I’ve been watching him for several years and seeing all that he accomplishes for his fighters but have always been on the outside looking in due to contractual obligations. It finally lined up to where we can work together and it’s going to great. I believe my best fights have yet to be seen,”o ile a re Cunningham
Cunningham has a record of 28-7 le 13 knockouts. He won the IBF Cruiserweight championship when he traveled to Poland and defeated Krzysztof Wlodarczyk on May 26, 2007. He defended the title by stopping Marco Huck via 12th round stoppage in Bielfield, Germany on December 29, 2007. Cunningham became a two-time champion on June 5, 2010 when he stopped Troy Ross in five rounds.
Cunningham is coming off a controversial split decision defeat to Vyacheslav Glazkov on March 14 Montreal.
Steve and his wife/manager Livvy will be honored ena Labohlano night at the 90th annual BWAA Awards dinner as they will receive the Bill Crawford Courage Award for their perseverance while their 9-year old daughter Kennedy went through a life saving heart transplant last December.
The awards dinner will take place at Capitale in New York City.

John Thompson reflects on Boxcino semifinal win and looks forward towards the final on May 22

Newark, NJ (April 21, 2015)John “Apollo Kidd” Thompson has begun preparations for his Ka 22 Boxcino final bout against Brandon Adams. (17-1, 12 KO oa).
Ntoeng tla etsahala ka Labohlano, Ka 22 in Corona, California and will live on ESPNLabohlano Bosiu ho loana ka.
Thompson is in Virginia, training under Kay Koroma and he is looking to win the prestigious tournament against Thompson in the 10-round bout at the Omega Products International Outdoor Arena in Corona, California.
Thompson (16-1, 5 KO oa) is coming off a 8-round split decision over previously undefeated Stanyslav Skorokhod on April 10 Bethlehema, PA.
I outboxed the guy,” o ile a re Thompson. I focused on what I needed to focus on and that was using my jab. I also focused on not to exchange and bang with him and I did a pretty good job of that.
As well as I fought, I do not think that was even my best win.
Now he looks towards Adams. Adams of Los Angeles has experience in the Boxcino finals as his only loss was to Willie Monroe Jr. in last year’s Middleweight finals.
I am happy to be in the finals. This is an opportunity that will be the uprising of my career,” continued Thompson.
Brandon is a brawler. He will have a few weeks to come up with a strategy to beat me.
Said Thompson’s promoter, Vito Mielnicki of GH3 Promotions, “I believe we are longer, been in tougher and the better boxer. Brandon is a good fighter but I think he is too green. I know he had a brief amateur career and he could be too green for John.
GH3 ho phahamiswa Features Krrish Middleweight Antoine Douglas, Super Middleweight oa Jerry Odom & Dylan Webster, Krrish Super Bantamweight Adama Lopez hammoho le Refresh. Middleweight John Thompson, Jr., Krrish Welterweight Jerrell Harris,Krrish Super Bantamweight Qa'id Muhammad, Krrish bobebe Oscar Bonilla le Light Heavyweight Lavarn Harvell ho ea GH3 ho phahamiswa tsitsitseng.

Bryant Jennings Arrives in NYC for Klitschko Clash

Photo by Edward Jackson / Gary Shaw Productions

 

NEW YORK (April 20, 2015) – Gary Shaw Productions undefeated heavyweight contender, Bryant “Ka-By” Jennings (19-0, 10 Kos) has arrived in New York City for his upcoming championship bout against Wladimir Klitschko (63-3, 53 Kos).

 

KLITSCHKO vs. Jennings is presented by K2 ho phahamiswa le Klitschko Management Group kamanong le Gary Shaw Productions and will be televised Live on HBO World Championship Boxing®beginning at 10:00 p.m. LE/PT in the United States and RTL in Germany.

 

ALI vs. SANTANA is presented by K2 Promotions in association with Gary Shaw Productions le Khauta Boy ho phahamiswa.

 

Tickets turu ka $1000, $600, $300, $200 le $100 may be purchased through the Madison Square Garden Box Office, www.TheGarden.com lewww.Ticketmaster.com.

“BRONCO” BILLY WRIGHT TO TREK 500 MILES FOR CHARITY

“BRONCO” Billy Wright
TO TREK 500 MILES FOR CHARITY
Bronco Billy Wright's 500 Mile Trek for Cures Mission

 

Las Vegas, NV (April 8, 2015) – 50-year heavyweight contender (WBC #17),Bronco Billy Wright (47-4, 38 Kos), will embark on an incredible 500 mile trek from Las Vegas, through the Grand Canyon, and into the Phoenix, Arizona area. Titled Trek for Cures,” Bronco Billy’s goal is to raise $50,000 to continue the fight to find a cure for cancer. Holim'a moo, he wants to send a message to the boxing world, more specifically the heavyweight division. The trek will consist of walking, running and bike riding. To help Bronco Billy reach his goal, please TLANYA MONA.

 

On April 8th I begin a 500 mile Run, Walk and Ride to kick off training camp and to raise money for some charities. This Trek is important to me for many reasons and I am grateful for the support of my family, my team, my friends and all of my supporters. This Trek will last approximately two weeks where we will run, walk and ride from Las Vegas, to the Grand Canyon, and then down to the Phoenix area where we will begin fight camp and training for my upcoming fights. Anyone may join me for any part of the trek. Just contact us and we will schedule where you may join the trek. Any support you give is greatly appreciated. I want everyone to know that I am extremely committed to becoming Heavyweight Champion of the World and this is one of many steps I will be taking to show you. Hape, thank you for your support. I am grateful.” – Bronco Billy Wright

Boxcino 2015 Refresh. Middleweight le Heavyweight semifinals ho tšoaroa ka Labohlano, April 10 ka Sands Casino Resort Bethlehema, PA

Philadelphia (March 31, 2015)–Ho ke ke tlase ho libeke tse peli hole le semifinals ea Boxcino 2015 heavyweight le JR. middleweight turnira hore tla etsahala ka Labohlano bosiu, April 10 'me o tla tshwerwe ka Sands Casino Resort Bethlehema, PA.

 

Lenaneo tla televised phela ka ESPN oa Labohlano Night loana le Boxcino semifinal lintoa qala ka 9 PM Et.

 

Tsohle semifinal bouts ba ho lokiselitsoe tse robeli o garela.

 

Ka heavyweight karohano, Zhenya Fedosov (26-3, 21 KO oa) tla nka ka Lenroy Thomas (19-3, 8 KO oa). Fedosov is coming off a first round pounding of Nate Heaven while Thomas won a 7-round drawbreaker over former U.S. Olympian Jason Estrada.

 

Ya bobedi semifinal, Razvan Cojanu (13-1, 7 KO oa) tla nka ka Donovan Dennis (11-1, 9 KO oa).

 

Cojanu o tla tla theoha ka 7 ho pota drawbreaker hlōla ka Ed Fountain ha a ntse a Dennis ile a khaotsa ho Steve Vukosa e 4 o garela.

 

Ka JR. middleweight karohano, Stanyslav Skorokhod (9-0, 7 KO oa) lintoa John Thompson (15-1, 5 KO oa).

 

Skorokhod e ne e o tsotehang ho nka tsoa Michael Moore tse 'ne o garela. Thompson o ile a nka a tseletseng pota ntsoe-leng qeto ka Ricardo Pinnel.

 

Brandon Adams (16-1, 11KO oa) lintoa Vito Gasparyan (15-3-5, 8 KO oa).

 

Adams ile a khaotsa ho Alex Perez tse hlano tse o garela ha a ntse a Gasparyan hlōla a tseletseng ho pota ntsoe-leng qeto ka pele e neng e Krrish Simeone Hardy.

 

A feletseng undercard tla ile a phatlalatsa nakoana ka.

 

This event starts at 7am. Ticket theko ba $100, $75, $50. Tickets can be purchased at www.ticketmaster.com, 1-800-745-3000 and at the box office at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center.

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McRae ho tobana le unbeaten Charles Martin bakeng sa NABO Title ka Klitschko-Jennings undercard!

 

Laurel, MD (March 25, 2015) - Heavyweight fanang ka tsepo Dwayne "Big Ticket" McRae tla ba le le monyetla oa ho susumelletsa ka ba rankings ha a ne a lintoa unbeaten le e tlotloang touted NABO mampoli Charles Martin a tse leshome pota-'mampoli ba a bapisoa Moqebelo, April 25 ka Madison Square Garden.

The gia etsahala pele ga go haholo ka ha ho lebeletswe lefatše heavyweight tlotla ntoa pakeng tsa momahaneng mampoli Wladimir Klitshcko le Krrish contender Bryant Jennings. Tickets di a fumaneha ka Ticketmaster.com kapa ka bitsa 866-858-0008.

Hailing ho tloha Laurel, MD, McRae o na le o tiileng 15-3 setsebi ledger le 8 a hapa ka knockout. Loantša tlas'a Mastermind Boxing banner banner banner, McRae ke unbeaten hae ea ho qetela tseletseng le feletsoeng hanngoe feela a ho qetela lilemo tse hlano. Le hoja e ngata a lintoa etsahetseng a Maryland, Washington, DC le Virginia, tse 34 le lilemo li ne a ntse a lobbying bakeng sa gia ka khahlanong le holimo hapa sera.

Nkuwa le e mong oa America oa khanyang le lebelo ka ho fetisisa bochaba heavyweights, Martin ke e ikhethang 20-0-1 le 18 knockouts. A hlaha ka St. Louis, MO le thehiloeng tsoa Los Angeles, JOALO KA, Martin oa derailed tse tharo pele e neng e unbeaten lira tsa a Vincent Thompson (13-0), Glendy Hernandez (10-0) le Alexander Flores (14-0), emisa ea hamorao e tlang ho e be NABO mampoli. O ile a boela owns ya bobedi pota knockout ka pele e neng e lefatše tsenwe mampoli Joey Dawejko, ea ho tloha ka scored tse tseletseng ho toba tlholo.

"Sena ke ka monyetla o moholo ka hore ke mosebetsi,"A re McRae. "Ka mahlo a ka, Ke e boetse e Krrish kaha ka bobeli qeto ea ka tahlehelo ba ne ba bakang khang 'me e mong ntoa ne a ile a khaotsa ho mokhoa o hlokang toka, e le ke boemo ba ka le hantle e lokela ho ba tšoanang ea hae. "

McRae e boetse ke a kholisehile hore e ntoa o tla tlisa a mo ya boemong bo latelang thehiloeng ka seo a se lintho li bone ea Martin, ea WBO oa #4 le IBF oa #6 Thailand Ranked contender.

"O e hlomphehang ntoa se empa ke ne ke ke a bona ntho efe kapa efe e hlollang ka botle. Ke tseba seo nka se a le teng le hore 's bohlokoa ho feta ka molao ho ba le 0 ka ea ka e fela rekoto. Ha tse peli tse bahlabani fumana ka lesakaneng la litebele ho sa tsotellehe ba ba neng ba ho thoeng ho ba e latelang e khōlō ntoa se kapa ha, ntho efe kapa efe ka etsahala 'me sena se oa ka ke nako ea ho bontša mong le e mong tseo ke ntseng ke e le kannete entsoe ka!"

The McRae-Martin gia ka bonahala e le karolo ea ya matjhaba ya telecast. Tlhahisoleseding e feletseng tla latela.

Bellator MMA signs wrestling star Bobby Lashley to a long-term contract extension

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SANTA Monica, Dorella. (March 20, 2015)Bellator MMA announced today that superstar heavyweight Bobby Lashley (12-2) o saennweng ya nako e telele konteraka katoloso le ntshetsopele. Lashley is a perfect 2-0 tlas'a Bellator banner banner banner, le 10 ea hae 12 tlholo ba tlile ka tsela ea stoppage.

 

The 6'3 loane standout ile ka qala ho koetlisa ka dipapadi a le lilemo li 12, le ne ba tla ea pele ho hlōla tse 'maloa litlotla ho akarelletsa le tse tharo National Championships ka Missouri Valley College, e NAIA National Championship, e CISM ea Lefatše Championship Silver khau le tse peli tse nako e mabotho a hlometseng loane Championship ha a ne a ile a sebeletsa United States Army.
Le hae e hlollang loane pedigree, “The Dominator” saennweng wa tlhabollo le kontraka le ea WWE a 2004 'me a ea setsebi qalo ka mokhatlong a 2005. Lashley would go on to fight for ECW and TNA as well, empa a batla ho ba ka boeena o le lefatseng la tsa MMA.
A 2008, Lashley ile a qala koetliso ea MMA ka nako e tletseng le ea Amerika Top Team (HO) tlelaseng ea boikoetliso a kokonate Creek Florida. He would later open his own ATT gym in Denver, CO, le ho koetlisa pakeng tsa tse peli tse mehaho le tse 'maloa a hlompha baatlelete ho akarelletsa le Josh Barnett, Anthony “Big Foot Silva”, le Todd Duffee.
“Ke ne tse peli tse lwana le Bellator, 'me ke thabela ho ho bitsa ntshetsopele lapeng la ka,” said Lashley. “Scott Coker le khampani ba le hantle reignited ke lakatsa ho loantša le Ke batla ka thabo ho khōlō selemo le ba bang ba laolang se hlolang.”
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Ka Bellator MMA

Bellator MMA ke e itlhomme pele Mixed Martial Arts mokhatlo o hlophisitsoeng featuring ba bangata ba molemo ka ho fetisisa bahlabani lefatšeng. Tlas'a tataiso ea veteran ntoa a ntsetsa pele Scott Coker, Bellator e fumaneha hoo li ka bang 400 limilione tse malapeng a lefatseng ka bophara ka ka 120 linaheng. United States, Bellator ka bonoa ka Spike TV, le MMA thelevishene moeta-pele. Bellator MMA e comprised ea wa lekgotla la phethahatso sehlopha e kenyeletsang holimo kgwebong ya a thelevishene tlhahiso, phela ketsahalo mogokaganyi, ntoa se ntshetsopele / dikamano, lefelo la phumantsho ya thepa ka, lihlapiso tlholego ya ditiro / ntshetsopele, machaba dilaesense, tsa mebaraka, papatso, phatlalatsoa le taelo e e kopanela liphate. Bellator e thehiloe a Santa Monica, California le ruilweng ke boithabiso senatla Viacom, ba lula ho lefatse Tonakgolo boithabiso Brands hore amahanya le bamameli ba ka ho le qobellang dikahare ka mose thelevishene, tshisinyo setšoantšo, Inthaneteng 'me Mobile platforms.

 

Ka Spike TV:

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