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BROOKLYN (Mayo 27, 2015) – Fight week activities for Liga de Campeones de Boxeoen Espiga continuado Miércoles as fighters participated in the final press conference and media workouts at Barclays Center before they enter the ring on Friday, Mayo 29.

Las entradas para el evento en vivo, promovido por DiBella Entertainment y Star Boxing, tienen un precio de $250, $150, $75, y $45, sin incluir cargos e impuestos aplicables de servicio, y están a la venta. Los boletos están disponibles en www.barclayscenter.com, www.ticketmaster.com y en la taquilla del American Express en el Barclays Center. Para comprarlos por teléfono, llamar a Ticketmaster al (800) 745-3000. Para boletos de grupo, por favor llame al 800-GROUP-BK.

Esto es lo que los participantes tenían que decir Miércoles:

AMIR KHAN

“I really believe that I have the movement, the skills and the technique to beat Chris Algieri and look spectacular doing it.

“Algieri has been in the ring with big names before so we know that’s not going to scare him and he won’t get nervous. I’m going to be ready for anything he brings to the table.

“This is going to be an entertaining fight because of our styles. We both like to throw a lot of punches and there will be a lot of movement. This will be a more skillful fight and I think the fans will enjoy what they see.

“I’ve always wanted to fight here at Barclays Center and I really am excited to put on a great performance for all the New Yorkers.

“Virgil Hunter has been great for me as a fighter and he’s helped me really understand the sport of boxing. I’ve worked on my technique and my defense and really just everything.

“Training camp for me has been really good. I’m focused on my opponent and I’m not going to make any mistakes. It’s going to be a great performance from me el viernes.”

CHRIS ALGIERI

“This is going to be a great fight with two fast-paced boxers. It’s going to be very exciting for everyone watching.

“Working down in Florida with John David Jackson really refreshed a lot of things in boxing for me. I got to see new things and try new things. Aprendí mucho.

“The only thing that matters is proving something to myself and I do feel like I have to prove something. I wasn’t happy with my last performance at all. I know I belong here at the elite level and it’s time for me to prove it.

“I like to challenge myself and this is a great opportunity. Estoy listo para esto, I will challenge anybody in the welterweight division.

“I feel very comfortable being here in New York and I’m happy to be back at Barclays Center.

JAVIER FORTUNA

“For me it is an honor to be here in Brooklyn. This will be a great night for all of my fans.

“I hope my opponent doesn’t have any excuses el viernes, because I’m going to knock him out.

“Everyone here is going to see a great performance and I can’t wait to get in the ring.

“I’m a strong fighter and I am looking forward to showing everyone what I am capable of.”

BRYAN VASQUEZ

“I’m very thankful to be here and I look forward to a great fight. I promise it’s going to be a war.

“I’m an exciting fighter who always comes to fight. This is my time and I will not disappoint.

“Fighting in New York is a great opportunity. I want people to see that Costa Rica has great fighters.

“I know I have a tough opponent, but he has never faced anyone like me. I’m going to give it my all and I hope he does the same.”

MARCUS BROWNE

“I feel like having a daughter has given me the kick in the rear that really has me focused on what I want to do, which is becoming a world champion. I want to give her a better life than I ever had.

“My intensity and focus has never been higher. The fun part of boxing is back again.

“I told my daughter that ‘daddy is going to give you the world.’ So I guess I need to become a world champion to give her the world. Her first word might be ‘champ.'”

“I’m so thankful to all the people at Barclays Center that allow me to continue to show off my talent and skills in this beautiful building.

“Fighting on this Premier Boxing Champions card is really special and amazing. When I went to the Olympics in 2012 we stayed in Bolton and worked out at Amir Khan’s gym, now it comes full circle.

“Fans can expect to see ‘spizazz’ from me. That’s a word I came up with back in my amateur days. I’m here to bring that ‘spizazz’ espalda, if you want to know what that is you have to buy a ticket for Viernes noche.”

HEATHER HARDY

“I don’t look past what is in front of me. I have a really tough challenge in front of me el viernes. I know she has an incredible desire to win and I’m ready for that.

“I’m a pretty aggressive fighter but I’ve been known to box. I go in there and make adjustments but I’m not afraid to throw punches.

“There was a really unfinished feeling after my last fight, I was disappointed. I expected more from my opponent. I wanted to put on a show for fans to remember.

“I definitely want to make up for my last fight this time and I feel like my opponent is on the same page with me about where we need to go to take this sport further.”

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EN VIVO DESDE Barclays Center

A partir de las 9:00 P.M. Y/6:00 P.M. PT

Más, Undercard Action Featuring

Staten Island’s 2012 Olympian Marcus Browne Battling Cornelius White

& Brooklyn’s Heather Hardy Facing Noemi Bosques

BROOKLYN (Mayo 21, 2015) – An electric showdown between Javier Fortuna (27-0-1, 20 KOs) y Bryan Vásquez (35-1, 18 KOs) will open up the Liga de Campeones de Boxeo en Espiga telecast taking place Viernes, Mayo 29 Barclays Center.

The 12-round junior lightweight bout between Fortuna and Vasquez will lead into the highly anticipated contest between former world champions Amir Khan y Chris Algieri. The Spike telecast begins at 9 p.m. Y/6 p.m. PT.

Undercard action will also feature a slew of exciting local prospects competing in tough fights. 2012 U.S. Olímpico “Señor” Marcus Browne (14-0, 11 KOs) of Staten Island will take on the experienced Cornelius White (21-2, 16 KOs) en una 10 round light heavyweight bout while Brezo “El Heat” Resistente (12-0, 2 KOs) caras Noemi Bosques (8-2-2) in eight rounds of featherweight action.

Also on the card are Wesley Ferrer (8-0, 5 KOs) teniendo en José Miguel Castro (4-2, 2 KOs) in a six round lightweight attraction, Noel Murphy (1-0) luchando Michael Black(0-1) in four rounds of welterweight action, Adam Kownacki (9-0, 9 KOs) enfrentándose contra Ytalo Perea (5-1-1, 3 KOs) in an eight round heavyweight fight and the eight round cruiserweight battle between Keith Tapia (14-0, 9 KOs) y Leo Pla (5-4-2, 2 KOs).

Rounding out the action is the professional debut of Chris Colbert mientras lucha Marquis Pierce (1-5) in a four round featherweight bout and Luis Franco (12-1-1, 8 KOs) teniendo en Guillermo Sanchez (15-15-1, 6 KOs).

Las entradas para el evento en vivo, promovido por DiBella Entertainment y Star Boxing, tienen un precio de $250, $150, $75, y $45, sin incluir cargos e impuestos aplicables de servicio, y están a la venta. Los boletos están disponibles en www.barclayscenter.com, www.ticketmaster.com y en la taquilla del American Express en el Barclays Center. Para comprarlos por teléfono, llamar a Ticketmaster al (800) 745-3000. Para boletos de grupo, por favor llame al 800-GROUP-BK.

Un boxeador amateur que participó en el primer Campeonato Panamericano Juvenil en 2003, el jugador de 25 años de edad, Suerte (27-0-1, 20 KOs) posee victorias sobre Abner Cotto, Miguel Zamudio y Patrick Hyland. La estrella en ascenso invicto de La Romana, República Dominicana cuenta con cuatro nocauts en sus últimas seis peleas como él mira para poner en otro gran espectáculo en Mayo 29.

El jugador de 27 años de edad, Vásquez (35-1, 18 KOs) is quickly becoming known as the preeminent pugilist from Costa Rica. The San Jose-native is the winner of his last five fights, incluyendo una parada de Sergio Thompson en diciembre. 2014. Vásquez no se avergüenzan de toda la competencia y no dará marcha atrás cuando se enfrenta a su prueba más difícil hasta la fecha en Javier Fortuna en Spike TV.

As he approaches his record ninth appearance at Barclays Center, la 2012 U.S. Olímpico Browne (13-0, 10 KOs) se está convirtiendo en sinónimo de más reciente Meca del boxeo. El invicto como profesional, with six knockouts at Barclays Center, el nativo de Staten Island ha demostrado lo mucho que le gusta la lucha en su patio trasero, most recently scoring a sixth round stoppage over Aaron Pryor Jr. at Barclays Center in April. The 24-year-old faces the 34-year-old White (21-3, 16 KOs) de Houston.

Ya el ganador de la primera pelea de boxeo profesional femenino en Barclays Center,Resistente (12-0, 2 KOs) devuelve en Mayo 29 looking to bounce back from a frustrating no contest on Abril 11. Su victoria anterior en Barclays Center llegó en junio 2014 cuando ganó una decisión dividida sobre Jackie Trivilino. Her most recent victory was a dominant unanimous decision against Elizabeth Anderson in December 2014. Ella mira para mantener ese impulso en Mayo 29 when she faces the 32-year-old Bosques out of Saint Petersburg, Florida.

An accomplished amateur out of Brooklyn, Ferrer owns a 2012 New York Amateur Boxing Championship and a 2013 New York Daily News Golden Gloves Championship. The 22-year-old has already won twice in 2015, scoring a second round TKO over Bryan Timmons in April. He prepares to face the 27-year-old Castro out of Carolina, Puerto Rico.

A 20-year-old prospect out of Woodlawn, Nueva York, Murphy turned pro in November of last year with a unanimous decision over Anthony Smith. He returns to the ring on Mayo 29pelear Negro out of Las Vegas.

Originally from Lomza, Polonia, pero peleando desde Brooklyn, Kownacki es una 2006 y 2009 New York Daily News Golden Gloves Champion. The 26-year-old delivered a first round knockout in April over Randy Easton and returns to the ring in his adopted hometown looking for his 10^º victoria profesional. He faces the 21-year-old 2012 Olímpico Pereafrom Ecuador.

An undefeated prospect from Santurce, Puerto Rico, Tapia aims to build on his previous two outings, which both ended in first round knockouts. The 24-year-old will battle with the 33-year-old Pla de Wichita, Kansas.

Making his professional debut on Mayo 29, Brooklyn propio Colbert will face off against the 25-year-old atravesar out of Newark, Nueva Jersey.

An accomplished amateur who represented Cuba in the 2004 Juegos Olímpicos, Franco won a Junior World Championship in 2003. El de 33 años, who now fights out of Miami, will take on the 26-year-old Sánchez out of Buffalo, Nueva York.

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