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UK’s Laura Pain set to Challenge Nigeria’s Mary Abbey for International Title Honours 18th Feb

Former Team GB star Laura Pain is set to challenge for her first International Championship honours, when she faces Nigeria’s Mary Abbey for the World Boxing Foundation (WBF) International Super Flyweight Crown, on the Cestus Events promoted event at City Coast Centre in Portslade, East Sussex this coming Friday, the 18th February 2022.


Pain, who pro debuted just seven months ago in July ’21, is on a fast track for World Championship honours, and quite rightly so as she oozes serious talent from every pore, and what’s more is willing to take on all-comers, as proved by her decision to go toe-to-toe with Mary Abbey, whose record stands at 3-0-0 with all victories coming by way of KO, after her original opponent Ghana’s Leticia Abbott failed to receive her visa in time.


Speaking from her home earlier Pain said, “I can’t wait to get in the ring on Friday.


“I’ve got a tough girl in Mary, but I’m in boxing to climb the rankings and overcome anyone that’s in my way to get to the top.


“I train hard and sacrifice a lot so I’m excited to show my talent and make my mark on the pro scene”


In addition to the exciting Pain versus Abbey World Boxing Foundation (WBF) Championship fight, Promoter Trevor Lake has put together a mouthwatering International undercard that features boxers from Africa, Hindistan, Poland and of course the UK.


Main support sees Mark Ellins versus Poland’s Pawel Sowik in an eight round Heavyweight Contest.


Co-Main support sees India’s Sandeep Kumar (5-0-0) in action against Ghana’s Ishmael Nettey (3-0-0) in a six round Super Middleweight contest.


Local Light Heavyweight John Marvin is set to make his professional debut against India’s Nishant Sharma and Londoner Henry Johnson is set to make his debut against India’s Akashdeep Singh, also in action will be Indian Heavyweight Ranjeet Singh and Parmod Kumar, against yet to be named opponents.


Laura Pain versus Mary Abbey, for the vacant World Boxing Foundation (WBF) Super Flyweight International Championship headlines the Trevor Lake Cestus Events promoted Friday Fight Night event at the City Coast Centre in Portslade, East Sussex this coming Friday, the 18th February 2022.


The event will be streamed live at www.youtube.com/CestusEventsTV


Tickets are available from any of the boxers competing or please call the Cestus Ticket Line on 07473 173634

Khan to Defend World Crown Against Rios in Bradford this Saturday 7th Sept

Bradford’s four time, two division World Champion Tasif Khan returns to his home town this coming Saturday, where he is set to face Mexico’s Luis Alberto Rios at St Georges Hall on the 7th September in his first defence of the World Boxing Union (WBU) World Super Flyweight Crown he secured in Lagos, Nigeria via a third round knockout over Ghana’s Asamoah Wilson last December.

Han (17-1-2), who is promoted by Prince Stanley Williams’ Pennsylvania and London based Monarch Events and Promotions, has stopped ten of his opponents, more importantly his last seven opponents which includes everyone he has fought for World Championship honours.

Rios (25-5-1) is tough and a big puncher with an impressive KO count, in his case seventeen.

Rios secured the Panamanian title on just his eighth fight, he then won both the Panamanian and WBA Fedalatin Minimum Weight titles on his next outing and followed that up on his next fight with WBO Latino Minimum weight title.

Içinde 2012 he won the WBC Latino Light Flyweight title against Arnoldo Solano and then successfully defended it against Luis Carilio.

Içinde 2013 he unsuccessfully challenged John Riel Casimero for the IBF World Light Flyweight title before successfully winning the WBC FECARBOX Flyweight title in 2014 and a year later added the Panamanian Flyweight title and then went on to win the WBC Latino Flyweight title but came up short when he fought Otto Games for the IBA World Bantamweight title last year.

Besides Khan-Rios World title fight, there are two further Championships fights this Saturday.

Nigeria’s Sule Olagbade defends his Super Welterweight WBU Super Welterweight World Crown against France’s Fouad El Massoudi and Australia based Nigerian King Davidson defends his WBU Interim Middleweight World title against Mexico’s Fernando Castaneda.

Supporting the three World Championship bouts Prince Stanley Williams has put together a seriously mouthwatering International undercard;

Ghana’s highly rated Cruiserweight Briamah Kamoko (30-1-0) is set for a ten round battle Royale with Hungary’s Ferenc Albert (27-16-0) and also boxing in the Cruiserweight division is Dubai’s Mohammad Ali Bayat Farid who goes toe-to-toe with Germany’s Rojhat Bilgetekin.

There are also two Heavyweight contests on the bill, Germany’s Rad Rashid against fellow German Hasan Kurnaz and Avni Selimi, also from Germany, against Lithuanian Tomas Vaicickas.

Tasif Khan versus Luis Alberto Rios for the World Boxing Union (WBU) World Super Flyweight Championship, headlines the Prince Stanley Williams’ Monarch Events and Promotions THE HOMECOMING, at St Georges Hall, Bridge Street, Bradford BD1 1JT on Saturday 7th September 2019.

olay, which is sponsored by Pearls Tearoom and Patisserie, Knight Ryder, Insane Air and Quantuma, canlı izlenebilecekwww.go-boxing.net itibaren 7:30pm on Saturday 7th September.

Standard tickets priced £20.00, £25.00, £30.00 as well as VIP £60.00 and VIP Ringside £100.00 are available on-line atwww.bradford-theatres.co.uk or by calling the Ticket-Line on 01274 432000 and also limited tickets will be available on the door.

Nijeryalı Amatör Öne Çıkanlar Efe Ajagba ve Efetobor Apochi, Ringstar Sports Fighters Kadrosuna Katılan Son Dövüşçüler Oldu

LOS ANGELES (Temmuz 27, 2017) – Başarılı Süper Ağır Siklet amatör ve 2016 Görkemli Ajagba'ya ibadet ve diğer Nijeryalı Ağır sıklet amatör göze çarpıyor Efetobor Apochi katılacak son gelecek vaat eden genç savaşçılar olmak için imza attılar Yıldız Sports Çağrıliste. Her iki dövüşçü de profesyonel ilk çıkışlarını Victor Ortiz vs.'nin yönettiği Premier Boks Şampiyonları etkinliğinde yapacak.. Saul Corral bu Pazar, Temmuz 30 Bakersfield'daki Rabobank Tiyatrosu'ndan canlı, Kaliforniya.
“Bu iki olağanüstü genç adamı büyüyen Ringstar dövüşçü kadrosuna eklemekten daha heyecanlı olamazdık.,” dedi Richard Schaefer, Ringstar Sports Yönetim Kurulu Başkanı ve CEO'su. “Bu adamları çalışırken gördüm ve bence boks hayranları gerçek bir sürprizle karşı karşıyalar. Bunlar gördüğüm en büyük golcülerden ikisi ve onların hızlı bir şekilde yükselip kendi bölümlerinde isim yapmalarını bekliyoruz.”
savaşçıları, Hall of Fame üyesi Shelly Finkel tarafından yönetilecek, Houston'a taşındık, TX ünlü eğitmen Ronnie Shields ile çalışacak.
“Her iki genç adamın da dünya şampiyonu olma potansiyeli var,” dedi Finkel. “Her ikisiyle de çalışmaktan büyük gurur duyuyorum.”
“Ringstar Sports ve Richard Schaefer ile sözleşme imzaladığım için kendimi çok şanslı hissediyorum.,” dedi Efe Ajagba. “Yıllardır bu günü hayal ettim ama yine de hayal edebileceğimden daha büyük.! Benim zamanım geldi! Ağır sıklet kategorisinde dikkate alınması gereken bir güç olduğumu göstereceğim.”
“Ringstar Sports'un bir parçası olmak büyük bir mutluluk,” dedi Efetobor Apochi. “Hiçbir zaman daha fazlasını dilemedim. Bu fırsat için çok minnettarım ve hayranlara bir gösteri sunacağıma söz veriyorum!
Ughelli Delta Eyaleti'nde doğup büyüdü, Nijerya, Efe Ajagba boksa başladı 2011 On yedi yaşındayken zanaatını bu yolda kısa sürede keşfetti. 41-2 (30 KOs) amatör kayıt. Içinde 2014, 6'6'lık dövüşçü Glasgow'da düzenlenen Commonwealth Oyunlarında yarışmak üzere seçildi ve bronz madalyayla evine döndü.. Kısa bir süre sonra, Ajagba altın madalyanın sahibi oldu 2015 Brazzaville'deki Tüm Afrika Oyunları, Kongo Cumhuriyeti. Içinde 2016, Yaounde'deki Afrika Olimpiyat Elemeleri etkinliğinde altın madalya kazandı, Kamerun, ona bir yer bulmak 2016 Nijerya Olimpiyat takımı. Üzerinde Pazar, Temmuz 30, Ajagba profesyonel ilk maçına Tyrell Herndon'a karşı çıkacak (6-1-0, 2 KOs) 6 rauntluk ağır siklet karşılaşmasında.
Ayrıca Ughelli Delta Eyaleti'nde doğup büyüdü, Nijerya, Efetobor Apochi boks kariyerine başladı 2007 ve etkileyici bir rekora imza attı 55-6 (54 KOs). 5'11 yarı siklet kaptanlık yaptı 2014 İngiliz Milletler Topluluğu Oyunları'nda ilk rakibini ilk turda nakavt ederek bronz madalyayı evine götürdü., Çeyrek finalde ikinci rakibini altüst etmek ve yarı finalde altın madalya kazanan takıma yenilmek. Apochi, 4 rauntluk bir mücadelede Cruiserweight Daniel Mejia'ya karşı gelecek vaat eden profesyonel kariyerinin başlangıcını sabırsızlıkla bekliyor.