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Martina Krol & Calie Cutler Square Off in Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship Women’s Featherweight Semi-Final Saturday, Outubro 19 from Florida State Fairgrounds Entertainment Hall in Tampa, Fla. & En directo en Pay-Per-View – Máis! Abdiel Velazquez Returns & Dat Nguyen Makes BKFC Debut

TAMPA, FLA. (Outubro 8, 2019) – A jam-packed lineup of Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (Bkfc) attractions will include Martina Krol e Calie Cutler going toe-to-toe in the BKFC women’s featherweight semi-final Saturday, Outubro 19 live on pay-per-view from Florida State Fairgrounds Entertainment Hall in Tampa, Fla.

Bkfc 8 is headlined by former UFC stars Anthony “Bigfoot” Silva e Gabriel Gonzaga going toe-to-toe and will be broadcast across the United States and Canada, exclusivamente en pago por visión a través de MultiVision Media, Inc, en todos os principais puntos de distribución de televisión para $29.99. It will also be available to BKFC’s international broadcast partners worldwide and via stream to all in-home and out-of-home connected devices through FITE.



The BKFC 8 co-main event will feature two BKFC veterans Jim Alers go up against Julian Lane in a 155-pound fight.

Tickets for the live event are on sale exclusively at www.bareknuckle.tv. Florida will be hosting itssecond BKFC event of 2019, after previously holding the blockbuster BKFC 6 event headlined by Paulie Malignaggi vs. Artem lobov en xuño.

Undercard action will also feature Puerto Rico’s Abdiel Velazquez, who owns a 2-1 BKFC record having most recently defeated Travis Thompson in June, in a 135-pound battle against West Virginia’s Rick Caruso. Featherweight professional boxerDat Nguyen will make his BKFC debut in a 135-pound fight against Missouri’s Matt Murphy and a 185-pound showdown will feature Nevada’s Joey Angelo and Florida’s Walber Barrios.

The lineup continues with Florida native Jared Warren in a 195-pound battle against Virginia’s Brian Maxwell, de Florida Dave Mundell asumindo Ronnie Forney in a 185-pound fight and an all-Florida 195-pound bout between Reggie Penae Lorenzo Hunt. There’s no love lost between Pena and Hunt, as seen in this recent heated interview.

Rounding out the night is a 118-pound women’s showdown featuring Michigan’sSheena Starr and Florida’s Delaney Owen, Nevada’s Zach Jussola in a 165-pound fight against Oklahoma’s Fred Pierce and Cuba’s Gustavo Trujillo reuniónRobert Morrow for a 210-pound bout.

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Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame Class of 2017 Induction caps Judging career of Clark Sammartino

Outubro. 28 no MOHEGAN Sun

Clark Sammartino

Uncasville, Conner. (Outubro 19, 2017, 2017) – His induction into the Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame (CBHOF) o sábado noite, Outubro 28, as part of the six-member Class of 2017, will cap the boxing career of retiring judge Clark Sammartino en 13º Cea anual CBHOF Gala Indución no Ballroom Uncas no MOHEGAN Sun.
The other new CBHOF inductees are pioneer boxerProfessorCharles Hadley, ring physician Dr. Tony Alessi, referee/judge Dick Flaherty, escritor de boxeo Dan Parker and boxer/boxing contributor Hugh Devlin, Sr.
A graduate of Brown University, the now 80-year-old Sammartino has enjoyed two other careers as an oral surgeon and investment advisor at Blue Fin in Providence, in addition to his role as an international boxing judge since 1985.
I first got into boxing because Joey Angelo married my cousin,” Sammartino explained. “He fought back in the early forties. Joey fought Willie Pep twice and Sandy Saddler. That’s what got me started. We used to have the great Luns Night Fights at Rhode Island Auditorium and I remember watching Rocky Marciano fight “Tigre” Ted Lowry there.
Because he was a successful oral surgeon, Clark could take long weekends to judge fights all over the world. His first and most memorable world title fight was Vinny Paz-Greg Haughn I. Through his long career, Sammartino judged more than 400 loitas profesionais, Incluíndo 50 major world title fights.
The list of boxers whose fights Sammartino judged reads like a Who’s Who of Boxing during the past 32 anos: Mike Tyson, Oscar de la Hoya, Evander Holyfield, Julio Cesar Chavez, Johnny Tapia, Naseem Hamed, Chris Eubank, Marco Antonio Barrera, Mark Johnson, Wayne McCullough, Wladimir Klitschko, Gennady Golovkin, Anthony Joshua, Sergey Kovalev, Bernard Hopkins, Juan Manuel López, Nonito donaire, Acelino Freitas, Ivan Calderón, Felix Trindade, Tommy Morrison E moitos máis.
Sammartino, who proudly says he never missed a day of work in 40 anos, has decided to retire, although he’ll remain a boxing fans for the rest of his life. “I started slowing down at my age, doing local shows and maybe three or four world title fights a year, mostly WBO and IBF,” Sammartino remarked. “I had a tough bout with pneumonia the past 5-6 months and that made working difficult.
His CBHOF induction is a fitting ending and tremendous tribute to Sammartino and his career in boxing. “I’m humbled to be inducted into the Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame,” el dixo. “This is a great way to end my career.
Limited tickets for the CBHOF 13th Cea de Gala anual Indución, a prezos razoables no $90.00, are still available to purchase by calling Kim Baker no MOHEGAN Sun(1.860.862.7377) ou Sherman Cain no Manchester Xornal Inquirer (1.800.237.3606 X321). As portas abren ás 5:30 p.m. E, cocktails from 6:00- p.m. E (cash bar), followed by a full sit-down dinner.
Go en liña para www.ctboxinghof.org Para obter información adicional sobre o Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame, its 13th Cea de Gala anual Inductee, oportunidades de patrocinio de eventos, ou homenaxeados CBHOF últimos.
SOBRE CBHOF: The Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame was founded in 2004 para honrar e celebrar a carreira de individuos prominentes implicadas no deporte do boxeo. Súa cerimonia de posesión inaugural & A cea foi realizada en 2005. Rica historia do boxeo Connecticut nunca podería florece se non fose para as realizacións dos consagrados no Hall of Fame. The CBHOF’s new location is in the Sky Casino at Mohegan Sun.
Como unha organización sen ánimo de lucro, o Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame está profundamente empeñados en manter o espírito de loita de Connecticut próspera a través de varias contribucións de caridade.