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Atlantic City, NJ (Februar 14, 2017)–Antonije “Sok” Mlad će se na Rogelio Casarez in a welterweight bout scheduled for 8-rounds that will headline a big night of boxing on Subota, March 11th u The Claridge Hotel in Atlantic City.
This will be the 7th card promoted at the Claridge by Rising Promotions.
Young of Atlantic City has a record of 15-2 sa šest nokauta.
The 29 year-old Young turned professional in 2011, and won his first ten bouts, which was highlighted by a win over Jose Javier Calderon (4-1-1).
After suffering his 1st loss, Young has won five of his last six, including four straight. U svojoj zadnjoj bout, Young won a six-round unanimous decision over James Robinson on January 20th in Atlantic City.
This will be Young’s 9th appearance in Atlantic City.
“Ne znam previše o svom protivniku, ali ja ću biti spreman za njega. I do know that he has a good record and is moving up in weight,”rekao je Young. “It’s always good to fight at home in Atlantic City. I get to sleep in my bed, and get to fight in front of my hometown fans.”
Casarez of Batesville, Arkansas has a record of 13-5 sa 5 nokauta.
The 26 year-old is a five year-professional. Jula 9, 2016, Casarez traveled all the way to Chengdu, Kina, and won a 12-round unanimous decision and upset the previously undefeated Ronnakit Boontree (8-0) to capture the NABF Junior Lightweight title.
Na Oktobar 29, he defended that title with 12-round unanimous decision over Blake Franklin in Batesville, Arkanzas.
“I watched some tape of Young, and he is fast and moves well,” said Casarez. “I know that I am stronger, and will bring pressure to him. I feel confident after the win in China. That fight gave me good experience and it taught me that I just need to be in 100% condition to win fights, and it really does not matter where I fight.”
U 6-okrugli Co-funkcija, Gabriel Pham (7-1, 3 KO-a) of Atlantic City will take on Edgar Perez (7-19, 3 KO-a) of Chicago in a super middleweight bout.
Also in 6-round bouts:
Yurik Mamedov (4-0, 2 KO-a) Brooklyna, NY će se boriti Rafael Montalvo (3-5, 3 KO-a) of St. Clair, PA in a welterweight bout.
John Magda (11-1, 7 KO-a) of Rutherford, NJ će se na
Wesley Maldonado (8-2, 7 KO-a) of Arecibo,
Puerto Rico in a light heavyweight bout.
I Pasciolla (8-2) Brik, NJ će se na LeMarcus Tucker (4-1, 2 KO-a) of Forrest City, Arkansas in a heavyweight bout.
U 4-round borbama:
Brendon Barrett (4-0-2, 4 KO-a) Little Egg Harbor, NJ će se na Brian Donahue (3-13-3) u teškoj kategoriji borbe.
LeRoy Davila (5-0, 3 KO-a) of New Brunswick, NJ will take on an opponent to be named in a bantamweight bout.
Adrian Wilson (0-3) of Atlantic City will take on Harry Tyrone Paige (0-3) of Little Rock Arkansas in a welterweight affair.
Tomas Romain (1-1) New York, New York will fight Sidell Blocker (1-6-1) Pleasantvillea, NJ in a lightweight fight.
There will be several amateur bouts that will precede the professional bouts beginning at 6 PM ET.
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