Reynaldo Ojeda (R) out-boxed veteran for impressive decision

HARTFORD, ਕੁਨੈਕਸ਼ਨ. (ਮਈ 15, 2015) — Undefeated Puerto Rican lightweight Reynaldo Ojeda (16-0, 9 ਕੋਸ) impressively introduced himself to American boxing fans in ਰਾਤ ਦੇ ਈਐਸਪਐਨ ਸ਼ੁੱਕਰਵਾਰ ਨੂੰ ਰਾਤ ਲੜਦਾ ਹੈ ਮੁੱਖ ਘਟਨਾ, presented by 50 Cent’s SMS Promotions ਅਤੇ DiBella ਮਨੋਰੰਜਨ, ਦੇ ਸਹਿਯੋਗ ਨਾਲ Universal Promotions, at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford.

The 26-year-old Ojeda took advantage of his decisive height and reach advantage in his U.S. ਸ਼ੁਰੂਆਤ ਲਈ, out-boxing the diminutive (5′ 2″), all-action Meza-Clay throughout a very entertaining fight. Meza-Clay continually walked down Ojeda, who used his quickness, superior movement and boxing ability to register a convincing victory by 12-round unanimous decision.

“I’m a top prospect at 135 ਹੁਣ; I’m going to be giving them all grades now,” commented Ojeda, a teacher in Puerto Rico. “The plan was to box Monty because he’s such an aggressive fighter.”

Meza-Clay was hampered in the later rounds by a serious cut over his right eye. Ojeda wisely attacked the wound, pumping a series of stiff jabs and left hooks. “I got confident when his cut opened up,” Ojeda admitted. “What’s next for me is up to my promoter and manager, but I’m available to fight any 135-pounder in the world.”

ਲੁਈਸ Rosa (R) finished off Jonathan Perez

Connecticut favorite ਲੁਈਸ “KO ਰਾਜਾ” ਰੋਸਾ (20-0, 10 ਕੋਸ), New Haven ਦੇ, made a statement in the co-feature against Colombian featherweight Jonathan “Popeye” Perez (33-11, 27 ਕੋਸ). Rosa was the aggressor from the opening bell through the end of the fight against a dangerous opponent, firing an array of effective combinations to the head and body, often switching from an orthodox stance to southpaw.

Rosa was penalized a point in the fourth round for hitting his downed opponent. From that point on, ਪਰ, he never let up. He pounded Perez, caught him on the ropes, and unleashed an unanswered barrage of punches until referee Michael Ortega ended the fight in the fifth round.

Rosa is world ranked by the World Boxing Association (WBA) ਅਤੇ ਵਿਸ਼ਵ ਮੁੱਕੇਬਾਜ਼ੀ ਪ੍ਰੀਸ਼ਦ (WBC), ਕ੍ਰਮਵਾਰ, at No. 15 ਅਤੇ ਕੋਈ. 16.

“I said it was going to be explosive and we made it that way,” Rosa said after the fight. “I made a statement that I’m coming after all of the top 122-pounders. I’m a future champ in the making.”

ਇਵਾਨ Golub (R) finishes off outclassed Henry Beckford

In the ESPN2 opening fight, 5-time Ukraine National amateur champion ਯੂਹੰਨਾ “The Volk” Golub, ਬਰੁਕਲਿਨ ਦੇ ਬਾਹਰ ਲੜ, ਨੂੰ ਸੁਧਾਰ 13-0 with his eighth career knockout coming against late replacement ਹੈਨਰੀ Beckford (2-2, 1 KO). Class prevailed as rising middleweight star Golub worked fellow southpaw Beckford’s body, dropped him in the fifth with a body shot, and referee Ortega moved in to call off the fight.

The Foster brothers from New Haven were both victorious. ਚਾਨਣ Heavyweight Charles Foster (8-0, 4 ਕੋਸ) remained undefeated with a sensational knockout of Joe Gardner (11-8-1, 1 KO) only 62-seconds into the first round, while his younger brother, junior lightweight William Foster (2-0, 1 KO) ਬੰਦ ਕਰGilvan Santos (0-2) ਪਹਿਲੇ ਦੌਰ ਵਿਚ.

Bronx middleweight ਕ੍ਰਿਸ “Golden” Galeano (8-0) ਨਾਬਾਦ ਰਿਹਾ, boxing his way to a unanimous sixth-round decision over Yosmani Abreau (4-9-2), ਲਾਸ ਵੇਗਾਸ ਦੇ.

Decorated Kazakh amateur boxer Dauren Yeleussinov (2-0, 2 ਕੋਸ), now fighting out of Brooklyn, wore down Louisiana super middleweight Jay “JD” Williams (3-7), winning by way of a sixth-round technical knockout as referee Danny Sciavone halted the action.

Waterbury, CT junior welterweight Jair Ramos (3-2-2, 2 ਕੋਸ) and Harlem’s Curtis ਮੋਰਟਨ (3-5-2) fought to a four-round majority draw.

In the walk-out bout, Puerto Rican lightweight Alberto Candeleria (5-2-1, 4 ਕੋਸ) was too much for Brooklyn’s Ian James (3-12-1, 1 KO), as referee Ortega waved off the fight in the first round for a technical knockout.

All pictures by Ed Diller/DiBella Entertainment

ਹੇਠ ਮੁਕੰਮਲ ਨਤੀਜੇ:

HARTFORD, ਕੁਨੈਕਸ਼ਨ. (ਮਈ 14, 2015) — The official weigh-in was held today for ਕੱਲ ਰਾਤ ਦੇ ਈਐਸਪਐਨਸ਼ੁੱਕਰਵਾਰ ਨੂੰ ਰਾਤ ਲੜਦਾ ਹੈ, presented by 50 Cent’s SMS Promotions ਅਤੇ DiBella ਮਨੋਰੰਜਨ, ਦੇ ਸਹਿਯੋਗ ਨਾਲ Universal Promotions, at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford.

Live coverage will begin at 9 ਦੁਪਿਹਰ. ਅਤੇ on ESPN2 and will also be available through WatchESPN on computers, ਸਮਾਰਟ, ਟੇਬਲੇਟ, ਐਮਾਜ਼ਾਨ ਅੱਗ ਟੀਵੀ ਅਤੇ ਫਾਇਰ ਟੀ ਵੀ ਸਟਿੱਕ, ਐਪਲ ਟੀ ਵੀ, Chromecast, ਸਾਲ, Xbox 360 ਅਤੇ ਇੱਕ ਸਬੰਧਤ ਵੀਡੀਓ ਪ੍ਰਦਾਤਾ ਦੁਆਰਾ Xbox ਇਕ. ਇਸਦੇ ਇਲਾਵਾ, ਈਐਸਪਐਨ’ ਰਾਤ ਲੜਦਾ ਹੈ will carry the fights live on broadband Spanish-language ESPN Deportes+.

Below find fighter weights and pictures by Ed Diller/DiBella Entertainment.

(L-R) Reynaldo Ojeda & Monte Meza-Clay

ਮੁੱਖ ਘਟਨਾ – Lightweights (10) – ESPN2

REYNALDO OJEDA (16-0, 9 ਕੋਸ), ਸਨ ਜੁਆਨ, ਪੋਰਟੋ ਰੀਕੋ 135 LBS.

MONTE MEZA-CLAY (36-4, 22 ਕੋਸ), Rankin, PA 134 LBS.

(L-R) ਲੁਈਸ Rosa & ਯੋਨਾਥਾਨ ਫ਼ਰਸ

ਕੋ-ਵਿਸ਼ੇਸ਼ਤਾ – Featherweights (8) – ESPN2

ਲੁਈਸ “KO ਰਾਜਾ” ROSA (19-0, 9 ਕੋਸ), New Haven, CT 123 ½ LBS.

JONATHAN “Popeye” PEREZ (33-10, 17 ਕੋਸ), Barranquilla, ਕੰਬੋਡੀਆ 123 LBS.

Junior Welterweights (4) – ESPN2 Swing Bout

JAIR RAMOS (3-2-1, 2 ਕੋਸ), Waterbury, CT 139 LBS.

CURTIS MORTON (3-4-2), Harlem, NY 139 LBS.

Middleweights (6)

ਇਵਾਨ GOLUB (7-0, 5 ਕੋਸ), ਬਰੁਕਲਿਨ, NY by way of Ukraine ਕੱਲ

KOSTYANTYN “Kostya” ROVENSKYY (18-1-2, 5 ਕੋਸ), Luiv, ਯੂਕਰੇਨ ਕੱਲ

Light Heavyweights (6)

CHARLES FOSTER (7-0, 3 ਕੋਸ), New Haven, ਕਨੇਟੀਕਟ 174 LBS.

JOE GARDNER (11-7-1, 1 KO), Woonsocket, RI 174 LBS.

Junior Welterweights (4)

ALBERTO CANDELERIA (4-2-1, 3 ਕੋਸ), ਮਿਆਮੀ, FL by way of Puerto Rico 136 LBS.

IAN JAMES (3-11-1, 1 KO), ਬਰੁਕਲਿਨ, NY 136 LBS.

Middleweights (6)

CHRIS GALEANO (7-0), Bronx, NY 157 LBS.

YOSMANI ABREAU (4-8-2), ਲਾਸ ਵੇਗਾਸ, NV 157 LBS.

Junior Lightweights (4)

WILLIAM FOSTER III (1-0), New Haven, CT 129 LBS.

GALVAN SANTOS (0-1), Woburn, ਐਮ 130 LBS.

Super Middleweights (6)

DAUREN YELEUSSINOV (1-0, 1 KO), ਬਰੁਕਲਿਨ, NY by way of Kazakhstan 164 LBS.

JAY “JD” WILLIAMS (3-6), West Monroe, LA 165 ½ LBS.

ਜਦੋਂ: ਸ਼ੁੱਕਰਵਾਰ ਨੂੰ, ਮਈ 15, 2015

ਕਿੱਥੇ: Connecticut Convention Center, ਹਾਰ੍ਟਫਰ੍ਡ

ਪ੍ਰਮੋਟਰ: SMS Promotions ਅਤੇ DiBella ਮਨੋਰੰਜਨ, in association with Universal

ਤਰੱਕੀ

ਟੀ ਵੀ: ਈਐਸਪਐਨ ਸ਼ੁੱਕਰਵਾਰ ਰਾਤ ਨੂੰ ਲੜਦਾ ਹੈ 'ਤੇ ਸ਼ੁਰੂ 9:00 ਦੁਪਿਹਰ. ਅਤੇ

ਟਿਕਟ: $100, $65 ਅਤੇ $35 (ਪਲੱਸ ਤੇ ਲਾਗੂ ਟੈਕਸ). Tickets can be purchased by

calling 1 (860) 728-2624 ਜ 1 (203) 627-7472.

ਜਾਣਕਾਰੀ: www.dbe1.com ਜ www.espn.com/boxing

DOORS OPEN: 6:30 ਦੁਪਿਹਰ. ਅਤੇ FIRST BOUT: 7:30 ਦੁਪਿਹਰ. ਅਤੇ

HARTFORD (ਮਈ 11, 2015) – Rising junior featherweight star ਲੁਈਸ “KO ਰਾਜਾ” ਰੋਸਾ (19-0, 9 ਕੋਸ) plans to graduate from top prospect to legitimate contender ਇਸ ਨੂੰ ਸ਼ੁੱਕਰਵਾਰ ਨੂੰ (ਮਈ 15) 'ਤੇ ਈਐਸਪਐਨ ਸ਼ੁੱਕਰਵਾਰ ਨੂੰਰਾਤ ਲੜਦਾ ਹੈ, presented by 50 Cent’s SMS Promotions ਅਤੇ DiBella ਮਨੋਰੰਜਨ, ਦੇ ਸਹਿਯੋਗ ਨਾਲ Universal Promotions, close to his New Haven home at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford.

A native of Puerto Rico, the 24-year-old Rosa takes on Colombian veteran Jonathan “Popeye” Perez (33-10, 17 ਕੋਸ) in the 8-round ESPN2 co-feature.

Headlining the card will be undefeated Puerto Rican lightweight Reynaldo Ojeda (16-0, 9 ਕੋਸ) against longtime contender ਪਾਏਗੀ ਪ੍ਰਸਥਿਤੀ ਕਲੇ (36-4, 22 ਕੋਸ) 10-ਗੋਲ ਮੁੱਖ ਘਟਨਾ ਵਿਚ.

Live coverage will begin at 9 ਦੁਪਿਹਰ. ਅਤੇ on ESPN2 and will also be available through WatchESPN on computers, ਸਮਾਰਟ, ਟੇਬਲੇਟ, ਐਮਾਜ਼ਾਨ ਅੱਗ ਟੀਵੀ ਅਤੇ ਫਾਇਰ ਟੀ ਵੀ ਸਟਿੱਕ, ਐਪਲ ਟੀ ਵੀ, Chromecast, ਸਾਲ, Xbox 360 ਅਤੇ ਇੱਕ ਸਬੰਧਤ ਵੀਡੀਓ ਪ੍ਰਦਾਤਾ ਦੁਆਰਾ Xbox ਇਕ. ਇਸਦੇ ਇਲਾਵਾ, ਈਐਸਪਐਨ’ ਰਾਤ ਲੜਦਾ ਹੈ will carry the fights live on broadband Spanish-language ESPN Deportes+.

The popular Rosa, who is world rated at No. 15 ਵਿਸ਼ਵ ਮੁੱਕੇਬਾਜ਼ੀ ਐਸੋਸੀਏਸ਼ਨ ਦੇ ਕੇ (WBA) ਅਤੇ ਕੋਈ. 16 ਵਿਸ਼ਵ ਮੁੱਕੇਬਾਜ਼ੀ ਪ੍ਰੀਸ਼ਦ ਦੇ ਕੇ (WBC), has prepared for a breakout performance in front of a large ESPN ਸ਼ੁੱਕਰਵਾਰ ਰਾਤ ਨੂੰ ਲੜਦਾ ਹੈ viewing audience.

“ਇਹ ਮੇਰੇ ਲਈ ਇੱਕ ਵੱਡੀ ਲੜਾਈ ਹੈ,” Rosa said. “It’s great fighting on ESPN and I’m going to show the nation what I’m all about. I’m prepared to put on an explosive show. I feel that I’m close to getting a title shot. I want to fight world-class opponents and I plan to prove I’m ready ਸੁੱਕਰਵਾਰ ਨੂੰ ਰਾਤ ਨੂੰ.

“It’s always great fighting in my home state and I’m sure I’ll have a lot of fans there. ਦਿਨ ਦੇ ਅੰਤ 'ਤੇ, ਪਰ, I’m going to get the job done and it doesn’t matter where the fight would be held.”

Perez, 28, a professional fighter since 2005, ਦੀ ਜਿੱਤ ਹੋਈ ਹੈ 14 ਉਸ ਦੇ ਪਿਛਲੇ ਦੇ 15 ਅੰਤ. The battle-tested Colombian has fought the likes of world champions Cristian Mijares, ਅਬਨੇਰ Mares, ਜੋਸੇ Lopez, Martin Castillo, Eric Ortiz ਅਤੇ Raul Martinez, as well a world title challenger Jesus Jimenez.

“Perez is a veteran with 44 ਪ੍ਰੋ ਝਗੜੇ,” said Rosa about Perez. “He’s fought a lot of world-class guys and champions. I know he’s coming to fight. He’s going to come forward and he wants to bang. He’s strong, I’m stronger. I’m faster, ਵੀ, and the better all-around fighter. I’ll be ready for whatever he brings.”

Live coverage will begin at 9 ਦੁਪਿਹਰ. ਅਤੇ on ESPN2 and will also be available through WatchESPN on computers, ਸਮਾਰਟ, ਟੇਬਲੇਟ, ਐਮਾਜ਼ਾਨ ਅੱਗ ਟੀਵੀ ਅਤੇ ਫਾਇਰ ਟੀ ਵੀ ਸਟਿੱਕ, ਐਪਲ ਟੀ ਵੀ, Chromecast, ਸਾਲ, Xbox 360 ਅਤੇ ਇੱਕ ਸਬੰਧਤ ਵੀਡੀਓ ਪ੍ਰਦਾਤਾ ਦੁਆਰਾ Xbox ਇਕ. ਇਸਦੇ ਇਲਾਵਾ, ਈਐਸਪਐਨ’ ਰਾਤ ਲੜਦਾ ਹੈ will carry the fights live on broadband Spanish-language ESPN Deportes+.

Fighting on the undercard are a pair of promising foreign boxers who are now living in the United States, as well as several New England and New York City favorites.

Undefeated Ukrainian middleweight ਇਵਾਨ Golub (7-0, 5 ਕੋਸ), ਬਰੁਕਲਿਨ ਦੇ ਬਾਹਰ ਲੜ, meets fellow Ukrainian Kostyantyn Rovenskyy (18-1-2, 5 ਕੋਸ) ਛੇ-ਦੌਰ ਮੁਕਾਬਲੇ ਵਿਚ. Kazakh super middleweightDauren Yeleussinov (1-0), also living in Brooklyn, ਨੂੰ ਪੂਰਾ ਕਰਦਾ ਹੈ Jay “JD” Williams (3-6), of Louisiana, in a scheduled six-rounder.

Also slated to fight in six-round bouts on the undercard are unbeaten New Haven light heavyweightCharles Foster (7-0, 3 ਕੋਸ) facing Woonsocket, RI, ਵਿਰੋਧੀ Joe Gardner (11-7-1, 1 KO) and undefeated Bronx middleweight Chris Galeano (7-0) taking on Las Vegas’ upset-minded Yosmani Abreu (4-8-2).

Three four-round matches are also on tap with Waterbury, CT, ਜੂਨੀਅਰ Welterweight Jair Ramos (3-2-1, 2 ਕੋਸ) ਬਨਾਮ. Harlem ਦੇ Curtis ਮੋਰਟਨ (3-4-2), Miami lightweight Alberto Candeleria (4-2-1, 3 ਕੋਸ) ਬਨਾਮ. ਬਰੁਕਲਿਨ ਦੀ Ian James (3-11-1, 1 KO), and New Haven junior lightweight William Foster III (1-0) ਬਨਾਮ. TBA.

Tickets are currently on sale and are priced at $100, $65 ਅਤੇ $35 (ਪਲੱਸ ਤੇ ਲਾਗੂ ਟੈਕਸ). Tickets can be purchased by calling 1 (860) 728-2624 ਜ 1 (203) 627-7472. 'ਤੇ ਖੁੱਲ੍ਹੇ ਦਰਵਾਜ਼ੇ 6:30 ਦੁਪਿਹਰ. ET with the first bout scheduled for 7:30 ਦੁਪਿਹਰ. ਅਤੇ.