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World ranked lightweight Xolisani Ndongeni & featherweight super prospect Ruben Villa headline undercard on Friday, נאָוועמבער 4

Undefeated Ukranian welterweight Taras Shelestyuk faces upset-minded Jaime Herrera in main event of ShoBox: די ניו גענעראַטיאָן טריפּלעהעאַדער, LIVE on SHOWTIME®
Undefeated Cruiserweights Constantin Bejenaru & Stivens Bujaj Meet In Co-feature; Nephew of Former World Champion Popo Freitas, Vitor Jones Freitas Faces Manuel Mendez

לעבן אויף שאָוטיים בייַ 10:30 פּ.ם. און/פּט
From Omega Products International Event Center in Corona, קאַליף.
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פילאדעלפיע, PA./Corona CA. (אקטאבער. 25, 2016) – World ranked lightweight contender Xolisani Ndongeni and highly regarded featherweight prospect Ruben Villa will headline a terrific undercard on Friday night, November 4th at the Omega Products International Events Center in Corona, קאַליפאָרניאַ.
Ndongeni of East Cape, South Africa has a record of 21-0 מיט 11 knockouts and is ranked number-2 by the WBA.

די 26 year-old will be making his American debut against Juan Garcia Mendez (19-1-1, 12 קאָ ס) פון Mexicali, Mexico in a bout scheduled for ten-rounds.

Ndongeni turned professional in 2010 and is the IBO Lightweight champion and former South African Super Featherweight & לייטווייט מייַסטער. Among his 21 wins is a win over former world champion Mzonke Fana. אין זיין לעצט באַוט, Ndongeni scored a 1st round stoppage over Emilio Norfat on April 22nd in East London, דרום אפריקע.

Ndongeni is promoted is Rodney Berman’s Golden Gloves Promotions.

Mendez, 24 יאָרן-אַלט, איז אַ 7 יאָר פאַכמאַן, and is on a five-fight winning streak. אין זיין לעצט באַוט, Mendez stopped Roman Mendez in 1 קייַלעכיק אויף מאי 29, 2015 in Mexicali, מעקסיקא.

Villa of Salinas, קאַליפאָרניאַ האט אַ רעקאָרד פון 2-0 מיט 2 1st-round knockouts.

די 19 year-old was a two-time National Golden Glove Champion, 2-time Jr. Olympics Champion, און 2015 Olympic Trials runner-up, and he holds two victories over 2016 Olympic silver medal winner Shakur Stevenson.

He turned professional on July 29th with a 1st round stoppage over Gerardo Molina. Villa followed that up with a first round stoppage over Jose Mora on September 23rd אין אָנטאַריאָ, קאַליפאָרניאַ.

Villa’s opponent in the scheduled four-round bout will be announced shortly.

In a 4-round super flyweight bout, Danny Andujo (2-0, 1 קאָ) of Temcula, California will battle Joel Cano (0-3) of Ciudad, מעקסיקא.

יונתן עסקוויוועל of Anaheim, California will make his pro debut against an opponent to be named in a middleweight bout.

Tickets for the event promoted by Banner Promotions & טאַמפּסאַן, זענען פּרייסט בייַ $100 (רינגסידע), $70 (reserved) און $50 (גענעראַל אַרייַנטרעטן) און קענען זייַן געקויפט דורך פאַך (714) 935-0900.
ונדעפעאַטעד 2012 אָלימפּיק בראָנדז מעדאַליסט טעראַסע “פאַקטיש דיל” שעלעסטיוק (14-0, 9 קאָס) will face upset-minded Jaime Herrera in the 10-round welterweight main event of a ShoBox: The New Generation tripleheader on, לעבן אויף שאָוטיים בייַ 10:30 פּ.ם. און/פּט (דילייד אויף די מערב קאָוסט).

אין די גלויבנס-שטריך, undefeated cruiserweights Constantin Bejenaru (11-0, 4 קאָס, 0-1-1 אין וועלט סעריעס פון באָקסינג), of Catskill, NY by way of Moldova, און Stivens “סופּערמאַן” Bujaj(16-0-1, 11 קאָס), פון ניו יארק, will collide in a 10-rounder for the vacant WBC International and WBC Continental Americas titles.

אין דער עפענונג באַוט פון די טעלאַקאַסט, ונדעפעאַטעד לייטווייט Vitor Jones Freitas (12-0, 1 נד, 6 קאָס), of Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, will be opposed by local fan favorite Manuel Mendez (12-1-2, 8 קאָס), פון ינדיאָ, אַזאַ ווי, in an 8-round bout. The 23-year-old Freitas is the nephew of popular former four-time world champion Acelino “באַט” פרייטאַז.

בערי טאַמפּקינז will call the ShoBox action from ringside with סטיוו פאַרהאָאָד און פרייַערדיק וועלט מייַסטער ראַול מאַרקעז געדינט ווי מבֿין אַנאַליס. די יגזעקיאַטיוו פּראָדוצירער איז גארדאן האַלל מיט ריטש גאַוגהאַן שאפן און ריק פיליפּס דיירעקטינג.

Ruben Villa stops Mora in one for second straight first round knockout

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Onatario, אַזאַ ווי. (סעפּטעמבער 23, 2016)–Heralded featherweight prospect Ruben Villa made it two-for-two in first round stoppages as he took out Jose Mora at the Doubletree Hotel in Ontario, קאַליפאָרניאַ.
Villa dropped Mora with a right hook, and then stepped on the gas with a flurry of power punches until the fight was stopped at 2:31.
Villa of Salinas, California now has two knockouts.
Ruben has been very impressive in his first two outings,” האט באַנער פּראָמאָטיאָנס פּרעזידענט, אַרטי פּעלוללאָ. “We will have him back on November 4th on the undercard of our fight card in Corona, קאַליפאָרניאַ.”
The fight went as expected,” said Ken Thompson, president of Thompson Boxing Promotions. “Ruben was sensational in earning his second straight knockout win. It’s very early in his career, but you can already tell how special he is.
Photo By Carlos Baeza/ Thompson Boxing

Ruben Villa destroys Gerardo Molina in first round of pro debut

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Onatario, אַזאַ ווי. (יולי 30, 2016)–Heralded amateur Ruben Villa (1-0, 1 קאָ) did not waste any time putting away challenger Gerardo Molina (1-2, 1 קאָ) דעם פאַרגאַנגענהייַט פרייַטיק night in his professional debut. Villa landed a counter left hook early in the first round that sent Molina backpedaling onto the canvas. Seconds later, Villa, who is from Salinas, קאַליף., rocked Molina with a series of punches, knocking him out at the 2:25 mark of the opening round.
It felt great to get that first win,” Villa said. “I didn’t go in thinking knockout, but I knew after the first knockdown that I was going to end it early. I had a bunch of friends and family in attendance. I’m glad I gave them something to smile about.
Ruben looked sensational in his pro debut,” האט באַנער פּראָמאָטיאָנס פּרעזידענט, אַרטהור פּעלוללאָ. “Even though it was just inside of one round, you could tell that Ruben is a tremendous talent, and we are looking forward to his next fight, which should be announced shortly.

Ruben looked fantastic tonight,” said Ken Thompson, president of Thompson Boxing Promotions. “He gave us a glimpse into his immense potential. Ruben has a very bright future ahead of him and we are excited to continue to feature him on our Southern California shows.

Villa is co-promoted through Thompson Boxing and Banner Promotions.

Photos By Carlos Baeza/ Thompson Boxing