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POUR DIFFUSION IMMÉDIATE
Philadelphie, Pennsylvanie (Novembre 9, 2016) – Undefeated super bantamweight Adam Lopez is excited to make his Philadelphia debut when he takes on Carlos Valcarcel ce vendredi nuit au 2300 Arena à Philadelphie.
Dans la co-métrage, poids welter invaincu, Ed Brown va prendre Albert Mensah in a bout scheduled for eight-rounds and , Kenneth Sims, Jr. va prendre Jonathan Dinong dans un six rondes poids welter junior combat. Also in action will be Jaron Ennis combat Chrisshawn Alexander dans un combat welters six rondes.
The card is promoted by GH3 Promotions & Promotions de boxe Victory.
Lopez de San Antonio, Texas is ranked 4th by the WBA and has a record of 15-0-1 avec sept coups de grâce.
“My camp was pretty good, and just getting down to the nitty gritty. I was sparring two days a week and I am ready to go,” a déclaré Lopez.
Dans son dernier combat, Lopez fought to a ten-round split draw with Roman Reynoso (18-1-1) sur 22 juillet à Mashantucket, Connecticut.
“The fight was close, but I thought I edged it out. In the last round I had him in trouble and he spit his mouthpiece out. I was on my way to getting a 10-8 tour, which would have given me the win. He did a veteran move in there.”
“If I would have won that, I would be fighting for a world title. I wanted to win that fight in general, but I look forward to the next fight. Maybe I wasn’t supposed to get the title shot now. I just have to work and that shot will come. I just have to be patient.”
Valcarcel has a record of 14-8-4 avec cinq coups de grâce. Le 34 year-old native of Miami, Florida has wins over Jovanny Soto (15-2-1), Rodolfo Garay (14-2-1) & Leivi Brea (16-4-3).
Le 12 year veteran also has fought former world champion Eric Morel and future world champion Jessie Magdaleno.
Valcarcel is coming off a 6th round stoppage defeat to undefeated Erick DeLeon on 25 juin à Dallas, Texas.
“I know he is a 2004 Olympien. He is a veteran and a crafty fighter. He has a surviving style in the sense he is defensive and crafty. He is not a knockout puncher but you have to respect anyone who puts on those gloves,” said Lopez of his opponent.
Lopez is ready to show his skills in front of the knowledgeable Philadelphia fight crowd.
“I always know that Philly is a great fight town. I actually want to see the park here “The Fresh Prince” was bullied at,” Lopez said laughingly.
“Cela va être un grand combat, and the fans will get their monies worth.”
Seeing action in the eight round co-feature will be undefeated welterweight Ed Brown.
Le 24 year-old native of Chicago has a record of 19-0 avec 16 KO, and has established himself as one of the top welterweight prospects in boxing.
Brown is coming off a six-round unanimous decision over Gilbert Venegas on July 30th in Hammond, Indiana.
Mensah of Accra, Ghana. a un dossier de 29-5 -1 avec 13 KO.
Le 33 year-old is a 14 year pro and holds a significant win over Michael Katsidis for the IBF International super lightweight title. He followed that by losing a 12 round decision to Denis Shafikov, qui était 30-0.
After that fight Mensah fought Cesar Cuenca (46-0) in an eliminator for the IBF Super Lightweight title. Again he lost a close 12 round decision. Plus tôt dans sa carrière,
Mensah beat the then undefeated Ayi Bruce. He has made a habit of fighting undefeated fighters. In the course of his career he has fought fourteen undefeated fighters
and has a record of 12-2 in those fights.
Sims of Chicago, Illinois has a record of 9-0 avec trois KO. Le 22 year-old is a two-year professional and is coming off a 1st round stoppage over Trevor Marmon on October 22, in Hammond, Indiana. This will be Sims’ 2nd visit to the 2300 Arena as he won a 6-round unanimous decision over Gilbert Venegas in Septembre 15.
Dinong of Monterey Park, Californie a un dossier de 5-1 avec 4 KO. Le 24 year old won his first 5 bouts, but dropped a decision to Sanjarbek Rakhmanov on 8 octobre à Las Vegas.
Ennis, 19 years old has a record of 6-0 avec cinq coups de grâce. Dans son dernier combat, he was taken the distance for the first time, but pounded out a four-round unanimous decision over Eddie Diaz on September 15th.
Alexander of Norfolk, Virginia a un dossier de 4-2 avec trois KO.
Le 24 year-old won his first three bouts and is coming off a no-contest with undefeated Matt Conway on July 15th à Pittsburgh, Pennsylvanie.
In an eight round bout, Jerry Odom (14-2-1, 13 Moi) de Washington, Batailles DC Taneal Goyco (8-9-1, 3 KO) of Philadelphia in a super middleweight bout.
In Six Round Bouts:
Derrick Webster (20-1, 10 KO) of Willingboro, NJ se battra Zoltan Sera (26-10, 17 KO) of Hungary in a middleweight bout.
Hershidbek Normatov (2-0, 1 KO) of Andijan, Uzbekistan will fight Lenwood Dozier (10-13-2, 5 KO) de Suitland, MD in a junior middleweight bout.
In Four Round bouts:
Undefeated super bantamweight Emmanuel Folly (7-0, 5 KO) of Philadelphia will take fight Tibor Nador (9-6-1, 4 KO) of Leeds, England in a junior featherweight bout.
Joshua Jones (2-0-1, 2 KO) de Philadelphie se battra Corey Edwards (2-1, 1 KO) of South Carolina in a lightweight bout.
Le Roy Davila (3-0, 2 KO) du Nouveau-Brunswick, NJ will fight Damin Simon (0-4-1) de Beaumont, Texas in a bantamweight bout.
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