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PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS ON FOX & Fox Sports: Leo Santa Cruz VS. RAFAEL RIVERA MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES & PHOTOS
LEO SANTA CRUZ LOS ANGELES MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES & PHOTOS – WBA Featherweight Champion Santa Cruz Takes on Mexico’s Rafael Rivera in Main Event of Premier Boxing Champions on FOX & FOX Deportes Saturday, Février 16 from Microsoft Theater at L.A. Live in Los Angeles
Mexico’s Cesar Juarez Battles Former Champion Ryosuka Iwasa in IBF Super Bantamweight Title Eliminator & Undefeated Carlos Licona Defends IBF Junior Flyweight Championship Against South Africa’s DeeJay Kriel on Saturday, Février 16 at Microsoft Theater at L.A. En direct
Le programme WBO Kids Drug Free visite le Centre Sor Isolina Ferré à Ponce
MAQUEREAU, Puerto Rico – Dans une activité de Noël émouvante et chargée, l'Organisation mondiale de boxe (WBO) et son président Francisco “Paco” Valcárcel, accompagné d'anciens champions du monde, perspectives, WBO Monde Jr. Champion poids mouche Angel Acosta, champions régionaux, et d'autres personnalités du sport livraient des cadeaux aux enfants au Centre Sor Isolina Ferré à Ponce, as part of the successful world ‘WBO Kids Drug Free’ program.
An emotional Sister Mildred Vázquez, Spiritual Director of the centers of Puerto Rico, dit: “The WBO and Paco Valcárcel have been committed to us for around 20 years.There are many gifts that will be distributed to the other centers that we have in Puerto Rico. Since day one, which was a long time ago, I remember that Paco told us that the WBO was never going to forget us. His deed is very important for all of us. We will never forget the great help you gave us then Hurricane María hit us hard; we are very grateful”.
“Respect for the school, respect for the church, respect for their fathers and mothers, respect for the elderly and respect for their peers. Respect is the most important priority in life said our Savior”, Valcárcel expressed to the large number of children present. “Sister Sor Isolina always knew how to multiply the fish and bread. She was sent from God. They can count on us every year, the commitment will continue, and we love them very much”.
The world champion Ángel “Tito” Acosta said: “Many children left happy with their gifts and bicycles. I always tell the youth that they have to get away from the streets to concentrate on their studies”.
Participating in the activity were Acosta, former professional basketball player Javier “Toñito” Colón, WBO Latino Featherweight Champion Luis”Popeye” Lebrón, WBO Interim Latino Heavyweight Champion Víctor Bisbal, the former world champions Samuel Serrano, Alex “El Nene” Sánchez and Ángel “Cholo” Espada, along with boxers Alfredo “Salsero” Croix, Jean M. Rivera, Edwin “Chin” Valentín, and amateur boxer Bryan Rodríguez.
Also in the event were boxing managers Margaro Cruz, coaches Jesús “Tongui” Ortiz, Ángel Vargas, Yoel “Yowy” González, and Félix Pagán Pintor, referees José Hiram Rivera and Ramón Peña; professional boxing judge César Ramos. Pour la WBO, other than Valcárcel, conseiller juridique Gustavo Olivieri, WBO Treasurer Adolfo Flores, and WBO Chairman Ratings Committee Edgardo López Sasso were also present.
WBO Kids Drug Free is an international program aimed at children and young people in order to carry a message of prevention to the use of drugs and to motivate them to continue studying, using sports as a tool to stay on good steps, as well supporting causes aimed at those in need in order to contribute to a better quality of life.
About the Sor Isolina Ferré Center:
CSIF has contributed to the well-being, security and socioeconomic development of Puerto Rico since its foundation 49 years ago at the Ponce Beach by Sister Isolina Ferré, MSBT. Its corrective programs and prevention, human development and community development provide solutions to address problems such as school dropout, violence, and unemployment and the economic crisis. The different programs and services are offered in 24 towns of the Island, including regions of Ponce, Guayama, San Juan, and Canóvanas, entre autres.
Greg Cohen Promotions Inks South African Bantamweight Mzuvukile “Old Bones” Magwaca to a Promotional Contract
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JR FLYWEIGHT OSCAR VASQUEZ EMPLACEMENTS blanchissage en LAS VEGAS
Dans une action emballés, toe-to-toe affrontement, Sustaita matched Vasquez’s aggression throughout the fight with Oscar landing the cleaner punches. In a heated exchange in the sixth round, un crochet du gauche terrassé Sustaita, mais il a récupéré et a combattu à la cloche finale.
“I knew he was strong and had power.” Says Vasquez. “So I set him up for every big punch by going to the body. I took him to the late rounds, aller pour le knock-out.
"Je tiens à remercier tous ceux qui ont fait le voyage à Las Vegas à partir de Reno et Southern California pour me soutenir dans ce combat."
Les trois juges ont noté le combat 60-53. The evening of world-class boxing was the third installment of the regular series “Showdown at Sam’s Town” presented by Pochiro Promotions and RHP.
OSCAR VASQUEZ de RENO revient sur le ring samedi
10 mars, RENO — Jr de Reno. Poids mouche perspective Oscar Vasquez (7-1, 1 KO) est prévue pour lutter contre ce samedi à Las Vegas.
Présenté par Pochiro Promotions et RHP, “Showdown at Sam’s Town 3” will once again feature a night of world class professional boxing at Sam’s Town resort. In a Jr. Poids mouche six rondes déchets, Vasquez est réglé pour faire face Cesar Sustaita (3-1, 3 KOs) de Chihuahua, Mexique.
Vasquez has put together quite the winning streak over the past two years. Une victoire Samedi ferait avancer sa campagne dans le Jr. Flyweight division. He held training camp in Los Angeles, CA avec l'entraîneur Nico Robledo.
"Je suis prêt à faire une déclaration dans le Jr. division poids mouche venir Samedi.” Says Vasquez. “I had an amazing camp. We are ready.’
Le toujours excitant Vasquez aura les mains pleines contre le Sustaita agressif et percutant, qui a éliminé tous ses adversaires dans ses trois victoires.
Vasquez vs. Sustaita est l'un des sept combats prévus pour le troisième épisode de "Showdown à la ville de Sam" sur 14 mars. Billets à partir de $35.00 (plus taxes et frais). To purchase tickets and for more information, se il vous plaît visiter samstownlv.com. Tous les combats sont sujets à changement.