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

哈特福德, 康涅狄格州. (五月 15, 2015) — Undefeated Puerto Rican lightweight Reynaldo Ojeda (16-0, 9 科斯) impressively introduced himself to American boxing fans in 今晚的 ESPN 星期五 夜戰鬥 主要事件, presented by 50 Cent’s SMS Promotions 和 DiBella娛樂, 與聯想 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. 對於首次亮相, 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 現在; 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.”

路易斯·羅薩 (ř) finished off Jonathan Perez

Connecticut favorite 路易斯 “KO王” 羅莎 (20-0, 10 科斯), 紐黑文, made a statement in the co-feature against Colombian featherweight 喬納森 “大力水手” 佩雷斯 (33-11, 27 科斯). 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, 雖然, 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) 和世界拳擊理事會 (WBC), 分別, at No. 15 和No. 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.”

伊万·戈盧布 (ř) finishes off outclassed Henry Beckford

In the ESPN2 opening fight, 5-time Ukraine National amateur champion 約翰· “The Volk” 戈盧布, 的戰鬥布魯克林, 提高到 13-0 with his eighth career knockout coming against late replacement 亨利·貝克福德 (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. 輕重量級 查爾斯·福斯特 (8-0, 4 科斯) 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) 停Gilvan Santos (0-2) 在首輪.

Bronx middleweight 克里斯 “金色” Galeano (8-0) 保持不敗, boxing his way to a unanimous sixth-round decision over Yosmani Abreau (4-9-2), 拉斯維加斯.

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

沃特伯里, CT初中量級 Jair Ramos (3-2-2, 2 科斯) and Harlem’s 柯蒂斯·莫頓 (3-5-2) fought to a four-round majority draw.

在步出回合, Puerto Rican lightweight Alberto Candeleria (5-2-1, 4 科斯) 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

下面的完整結果:

哈特福德, 康涅狄格州. (五月 14, 2015) — The official weigh-in was held today for 明天 晚上的 ESPN星期五 夜戰鬥, presented by 50 Cent’s SMS Promotions 和 DiBella娛樂, 與聯想 Universal Promotions, at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford.

Live coverage will begin at 9 P.M. AND on ESPN2 and will also be available through WatchESPN on computers, 智能手機, 平板電腦, 亞馬遜消防電視和消防電視棒, 蘋果電視, 的Chromecast, 年, 的Xbox 360 並通過下屬的視頻提供商之一的Xbox. 此外, ESPN’ 夜戰鬥 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

主要事件 – Lightweights (10) – ESPN2

REYNALDO OJEDA (16-0, 9 科斯), 聖胡安, 波多黎各 135 LBS.

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

(L-R) 路易斯·羅薩 & 喬納森·佩雷斯

共同特徵 – Featherweights (8) – ESPN2

LUIS “KO王” ROSA (19-0, 9 科斯), New Haven, CT 123 ½ LBS.

JONATHAN “大力水手” PEREZ (33-10, 17 科斯), Barranquilla, 哥倫比亞 123 LBS.

Junior Welterweights (4) – ESPN2 Swing Bout

JAIR RAMOS (3-2-1, 2 科斯), 沃特伯里, CT 139 LBS.

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

middleweights的 (6)

IVAN GOLUB (7-0, 5 科斯), 布魯克林, NY by way of Ukraine 明天

KOSTYANTYN “Kostya” ROVENSKYY (18-1-2, 5 科斯), Luiv, 烏克蘭 明天

Light Heavyweights (6)

CHARLES FOSTER (7-0, 3 科斯), New Haven, 康涅狄格 174 LBS.

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

Junior Welterweights (4)

ALBERTO CANDELERIA (4-2-1, 3 科斯), 邁阿密, FL by way of Puerto Rico 136 LBS.

IAN JAMES (3-11-1, 1 KO), 布魯克林, 紐約 136 LBS.

middleweights的 (6)

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

YOSMANI ABREAU (4-8-2), 拉斯維加斯, NV 157 LBS.

Junior Lightweights (4)

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

GALVAN SANTOS (0-1), 沃本, 嘛 130 LBS.

Super Middleweights (6)

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

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

什麼時候: 星期五, 五月 15, 2015

WHERE: Connecticut Convention Center, 哈特福德

PROMOTER: SMS Promotions 和 DiBella娛樂, in association with Universal

促銷

電視: ESPN 週五夜戰鬥 開始 9:00 P.M. AND

門票: $100, $65 和 $35 (加上適用的稅費). Tickets can be purchased by

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

信息: www.dbe1.com 或 www.espn.com/boxing

開門: 6:30 P.M. AND 第一回合: 7:30 P.M. AND

哈特福德 (五月 11, 2015) – Rising junior featherweight star 路易斯 “KO王” 羅莎 (19-0, 9 科斯) plans to graduate from top prospect to legitimate contender 這個星期五 (五月 15) 上 ESPN 星期五夜戰鬥, presented by 50 Cent’s SMS Promotions 和 DiBella娛樂, 與聯想 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 喬納森 “大力水手” 佩雷斯 (33-10, 17 科斯) in the 8-round ESPN2 co-feature.

Headlining the card will be undefeated Puerto Rican lightweight Reynaldo Ojeda (16-0, 9 科斯) against longtime contender 蒙蒂梅薩粘土 (36-4, 22 科斯) 在10輪的主要事件.

Live coverage will begin at 9 P.M. AND on ESPN2 and will also be available through WatchESPN on computers, 智能手機, 平板電腦, 亞馬遜消防電視和消防電視棒, 蘋果電視, 的Chromecast, 年, 的Xbox 360 並通過下屬的視頻提供商之一的Xbox. 此外, ESPN’ 夜戰鬥 will carry the fights live on broadband Spanish-language ESPN Deportes+.

The popular Rosa, who is world rated at No. 15 由世界拳擊協會 (WBA) 和No. 16 由世界拳擊理事會 (WBC), has prepared for a breakout performance in front of a large ESPN 週五夜戰鬥 viewing audience.

“這對我來說是一個巨大的思想鬥爭,” 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 在週五 夜晚.

“It’s always great fighting in my home state and I’m sure I’ll have a lot of fans there. 在一天結束時, 雖然, I’m going to get the job done and it doesn’t matter where the fight would be held.”

佩雷斯, 28, a professional fighter since 2005, 先後榮獲 14 他最後的 15 結束. The battle-tested Colombian has fought the likes of world champions Cristian Mijares, 押尼珥Mares, 何塞·洛佩斯, Martin Castillo, Eric Ortiz 和 Raul Martinez, as well a world title challenger Jesus Jimenez.

“Perez is a veteran with 44 親打架,” 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, 太, and the better all-around fighter. I’ll be ready for whatever he brings.”

Live coverage will begin at 9 P.M. AND on ESPN2 and will also be available through WatchESPN on computers, 智能手機, 平板電腦, 亞馬遜消防電視和消防電視棒, 蘋果電視, 的Chromecast, 年, 的Xbox 360 並通過下屬的視頻提供商之一的Xbox. 此外, ESPN’ 夜戰鬥 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 伊万·戈盧布 (7-0, 5 科斯), 的戰鬥布魯克林, meets fellow Ukrainian Kostyantyn Rovenskyy (18-1-2, 5 科斯) 在六輪的較量. Kazakh super middleweightDauren Yeleussinov (1-0), also living in Brooklyn, 會見 松鴉 “JD” 威廉姆斯 (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 heavyweight查爾斯·福斯特 (7-0, 3 科斯) facing Woonsocket, RI, 對手 Joe Gardner (11-7-1, 1 KO) and undefeated Bronx middleweight Chris Galeano (7-0) taking on Las Vegas’ upset-minded Yosmani阿布雷烏 (4-8-2).

Three four-round matches are also on tap with Waterbury, CT, 初中量級 Jair Ramos (3-2-1, 2 科斯) VS. 哈林的 柯蒂斯·莫頓 (3-4-2), Miami lightweight Alberto Candeleria (4-2-1, 3 科斯) VS. 布魯克林 Ian James (3-11-1, 1 KO), and New Haven junior lightweight 威廉·福斯特III (1-0) VS. TBA.

Tickets are currently on sale and are priced at $100, $65 和 $35 (加上適用的稅費). Tickets can be purchased by calling 1 (860) 728-2624 或 1 (203) 627-7472. 門開處 6:30 P.M. ET with the first bout scheduled for 7:30 P.M. AND.