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LAS VEGAS (Mars 7, 2016) – Canadian welterweight champion Steve “The Dragon” Claggett takes on veteran Jeremy “Hollywood” Bryan in an 8-round Special Attraction, providing chief undercard support denne lørdagen for the inaugural event kicking-off “Knockout Night at the D”, lufting (8 pm. PT / 11 pm. OG) leve på CBS Sports Network from the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center (DLVEC).
Presentert av D Las Vegas and promoted Englebrecht Promotions, den “Knockout Night at the D” Serien’ inaugural event Sjø. 12 will take place inside the DLVEC’s tent, located in the heart of the downtown Las Vegas casino district, one block away from the world famous Fremont Street (200 S. 3 rd St.).
Fem-tiden, to divisjon verdensmester Zab “Super” Juda (42-9, 29 KOs) ansikter opprørt-minded Josh “Pitbull” Torres (15-4-2, 7 KOs) in the 10-round main event of the “Knockout Night at D” new monthly pro boxing series,
Rising star lightweight star Chuy “El Huracan” Gutierrez (14-0-1, 4 KOs) ansikter Leon “The Third Generation” Spinks III (11-3-1, 7 KOs) in the 8-round co-feature.
Claggett (23-3-1, 16 KOs), 26, is the reigning Canadian Professional Boxing Council and Canadian welterweight titles. As an amateur in Calgary, he captured four Alberta Championships and three Golden Gloves titles, all prior to his 18th bursdag.
At the famous Wildcard Gym in Los Angeles, Claggett gained invaluable experience working with Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach. He also benefitted from working out at Mayweather Gym in Las Vegas, where he learned from trainer Roger Mayweather, and sparred there with two-division world champion Jesse Vargas. During his 7 ½ year career, Claggett has also sparred with great fighters such as Judah and Alfonso Gomez, samt Urbano Antillon during training camp in preparation for his world title fight against Humberto Soto.
An outstanding U.S. amatør bokser, Bryan (17-6, 7 KOs), of Patterson, NJ, has been a gatekeeper of the welterweight division the past few years. Han var en 2004 og 2005 National Golden Gloves light welterweight champion, samt 2004 Under-19 and 2005 National PAL 139-pound class gold medalist. På 2008 US Olympic Trials, he was eliminated by future professional world champion Danny Garcia, who Bryan had defeated in the opening round.
During his pro career, Bryan has pulled off several upsets, including an eighth-round decisions in 2013 til Yuri Ramananau (22-2) in Miami and Kinda issouf (16-1) i New York City. Bryan has also taken top contenders and promising prospects the full distance, albeit in losing efforts, such as Amir jeg, Sadam Ali, Mikael Zewski og Raymond Serrano.
The remainder of the undercard showcases promising prospects in four-round bouts: Las Vegas junior featherweight Salvador Perez (2-0) vs . Fabian Naranjo (3-2-1, 1 KO), Mexico, Las Vegas welterweight Jeremy “J Flash” Nichols (2-0, 2 KOs) vs. Jason Gavino (3-1, 2 KOs), Mexico, and New Jersey heavyweight Dakota Walker (1-0, 1 KO) vs. Cashton Young (1-0, 1 KO), av Los Angeles. Nichols (avbildet til venstre) gained invaluable experience as a sparring partner for Floyd Mayweather, Jr. for his mega-fight versus Manny Pacquiao.
Alle kamper og jagerfly er gjenstand for endring.
Begrenset billetter, priset til $65.00 ringside and $20.00 seated general admission, remain on sale at www.Ticketmaster.com eller www.DLVEC.com. Suites are $1000.00, opp til 10 gjester, and includes a beverage package. Taxes and fees apply to all sold tickets.
Dørene åpner kl 5:00 pm. PT med åpningen anfall planlagt ved et 6:30 pm. PT.
Den “Knockout Night at the D” series was developed in partnership with DLVEC and Neon Star Media.
CBS Sports Network is available across the country through local cable, video og telco-leverandører og via satellitt på DirecTV Channel 221 og oppvask nettverk Channel 158. For mer informasjon, inkludert en full programmering tidsplan og hvordan du får CBS Sports Network, gå til www.cbssportsnetwork.com.
TITLE Boxing is the official apparel and gloves partner for the “Knockout Night at the D”
Serien.
INFORMASJON:
Twitter: @thedlasvegas, @dlvec, @DerekJStevens, @BoxingatheDLV
Instagram: @dlvec, @thedlasvegas
Follow these fighters on Twitter: @SuperJudah, @PitbullTorres, @ElHuracan88, @LeonSpinksIII, @SDragonClaggett, @RealTeamBryan
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