Arkivji Tag: San Antonio

Olympic Gold Medalist Felix Diaz & Former World Champion Miguel Vazquez Meet in Main Event of Premier Boxing Champions on FS1 & FOX Deportes from The Dancehall in San Antonio On Saturday, Mejju 28

Kopertura televiżjoni Jibda fil (10 p.m. U/7 p.m. PT)
Biljetti dwar il-Bejgħ Issa!
SAN ANTONIO (Mejju 5, 2016)Olimpiku Gold medallist Felix Diaz (17-1, 8 Kos) u eks champion dinja Miguel “Titere” Vazquez (35-5, 13 Kos) will meet in a 10-round battle of super lightweight contenders that headlines Premier Boxing Champions(PBC) fuq FS1 and FOX Deportes from the Dancehall in San Antonio on Saturday, Mejju 28 b'kopertura fuq it-televiżjoni li tibda fl- 10 p.m. U/7 p.m. PT. This marks the first Saturday primetime PBC card on FS1 and FOX Deportes and anchors an action-packed memorial day weekend.
This is a great opportunity for me and I’m looking forward to the challenge,” Said Diaz. “Miguel Vazquez is a great former champion and I’ll have to be at my best. I’m very thankful to be the main event again and I’m thrilled to fight in San Antonio for the first time.
I’m very excited for this opportunity to face a skilled Olympic Gold medalist like Felix Diaz,” said Vazquez. “Hu ġellied tajba, but he’s never faced someone as experienced and talented as I am. I look forward to a great victory in front of the great fight fans of San Antonio as I march towards becoming a world champion again.
Biljetti għall-avveniment live, which is promoted by Leija Battah Promotions and TGB Promotions, huma pprezzati għal $100, $85 u $20 u $1,000 u $850 for VIP tables, before taxes and fees and are on sale now. Li jixtru biljetti, sejħa (210) 988-8821żjara http://lbtickets.ticketleap.com/march28th2016/ or in person at Champion Fit Gym at 6824 San Pedro Ave.
A two-time Olympian jirrapreżenta lir-Repubblika Dominikana, Diaz Jr. rebaħ midalja tad-deheb fil-logħob Olimpiku tieni tiegħu fil 2008 f'Beijing. Issa ġlieda kontra l barra mill-Bronx, the 32-year-old increased the level of his competition with victories over Emmanuel Lartey, Adrian Granados and Gabriel Bracero before giving former champion Lamont Peterson all he could handle in losing a majority decision last October. Now he moves back to 140-pounds looking to make noise and grab a world title.
The 29-year-old Vazquez had a successful reign as 135-pound champion and defended his title eight times during his championship run. Wara swat Ji-Hoon Kim għat-titolu tiegħu, hu se jmorru biex jiddefendu kontra t-tipi ta Denis Shafikov, Mercito Gesta, Leonardo Zappavigna u Ammeth Diaz. Il-ġlieda kontra minn Guadalajara, Jalisco, Messiku, Vazquez’s most recent victory came against Jerry Belmontes and he is looking to rebound from a decision loss to Algenis Mendez in October.
Għal aktar tagħrif żur www.premierboxingchampions.com, TGBPromotions.com,http://www.foxsports.com/presspass / homepage u www.foxdeportes.com. Segwi fuq TwitterPremierBoxing, @TitereVazquez, @LeijaBattahPR, @TGBPromotions @FS1, FOXDeportes, CowboysDanceHal USwanson_Comm u isiru fan fuq Facebook fil www.Facebook.com/PremierBoxingChampions, www.facebook.com/foxsportsu www.facebook.com/foxdeportes. PBC on FS1 and FOX Deportes is sponsored by Corona, ifjen Birra.

MARIO BARRIOS DOMINATES IN 2016 DEBUT

Photo by Leo Wilson / Premier Boxing Champions
BROOKLYN, NY (April 16, 2016) – IBF #15 super-featherweight ranked contender,Mario Barrios, remained undefeated with a dominating unanimous decision victory over Edgar Gabejan (26-33-6, 9 Kos) a veteran of over 500 ronds, improving his record to (15-0, 8 Kos).
Distretti, who hails from San Antonio, TX, came out guns blazing, dropping Gabejan in round one. Towering over his opponent, Distretti, who stands over six feet tall, used his height and reach to perfection as he landed precise punches throughout the remainder of the fight. Gabejan made it to the final bell but was severely beaten up. Scorecards read 80-71 madwar l-bord, kollha favur Barrios.
This marks the first fight for Barrios in 2016. Bl-rebħa, Barrios hope to get back in the ring as soon as possible. A world title fight by the end of the year is what Barrios has is mind set on.
I’m happy with my performance tonight,” Said Mario Barrios. “My opponent showed a lot of heart making it to the final bell. Going the full eight rounds was great experience for me. I feel I’m improving with each fight and I’m hoping by the end of the year I’ll be ready to challenge any of the champions in my division.

MARIO BARRIOS TO FACE 500 ROUND VETERAN IN EDGAR GABEJAN

Ritratt minn Team Barrios
SAN ANTONIO, TX (April 13, 2016)Unbeaten super lightweight contender, Mario Barrios (14-0, 8 KO), has an opponent named for his upcoming bout scheduled for this Saturday, April 16 minn Barclays Center fil Brooklyn. Barrios will face Edgar Gabejan (27-32-6, 9 Kos), his most experienced foe to date, a veteran with over 500 battle tested rounds. The non-televised 8-round bout will take place on the undercard of a Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) fuq NBC tripleheader headlined by undefeated rising star Errol “Il-Verità” Spence Jr. teħid fuq eks champion tad-dinja Chris Algieri. Kopertura televiżjoni jibda fil 8:30 p.m. U/5:30 p.m. PT.
Standing over six feet tall, the towering Barrios will look to carry the momentum from a fabulous 2015, where he went 7-0 ma 5 knockouts. Fighting in New York for the first time in his professional career, Barrios wants to send a messages to the 130-pound division with a dominating performance.
I’m eager to get back in the ring and start the year off with a bang,” Said Mario Barrios, the rising star who hails from San Antonio, TX. “I’ve been in the gym since my last fight in mid-December and I’m ready to make statement in this fight. I want let everyone in the super-featherweight division know I’m gunning for them, especially the all the champions. My 2016 march toward a world title starts this Saturday. I can’t wait to let my hands go and give the east coast fans a great night of action.

Biljetti għall-avveniment live, li hija promossa mill DiBella Divertiment f'assoċjazzjoni ma 'Star Boxing, tibda fil $25, li ma jinkludux miżati applikabbli, u huma fuq bejgħ issa. Biljetti jistgħu jinxtraw onlajn billi żżur www.ticketmaster.com,www.barclayscenter.com jew billi ċċempel 1-800-745-3000. Biljetti huma wkoll disponibbli fl-Uffiċċju Box American Express fil Barclays Center. Iskontijiet grupp huma disponibbli billi ċċempel 844-Bklyn-GP

MARIO BARRIOS TO MAKE 2016 DEBUT MARCH 15 PBC ON FOX

Ritratt minn Team Barrios
SAN ANTONIO, TX (Marzu 7, 2016) – Undefeated super-featherweight sensazzjoni, Mario Barrios (14-0, 8 Kos), jagħmel tiegħu 2016 debut on March 15, fil- Robinson Rancheria Resort & Casino in Nice, BĦAL. Distretti, a San Antonio TX, native is scheduled to fight in a 10-round bout against an opponent TBA. Distretti’ bout will be part of the televised portion of Premier Boxing Champions Toe-to-Toe Tuesdays PBC fuq FS1. Tune in at 9PM ET Ħin tal-Lvant / 6PM PT Pacific Time.
After a momentous 2015 where he went (7-0, 5 Kos), Mario Barrios is looking to continue his march toward a world title. 6'1 Permanenti, Barrios wants to fight for a championship before he out grows the super-featherweight division.
Right now the goal is to win a world title at 130 liri,” Said Mario Barrios. “I’m still young enough that making weight is not a problem at the moment. I believe with a few more fights, I’ll be ready to challenge any of the champions at super-featherweight. First and foremost I must focus on March 15th and bring home a victory.
This fight marks the third bout in a row where Barrios will be fighting in front of a nationally televised audience. Mario is grateful for the opportunity to be fighting on FOX Sports once again.
I love fighting on Toe-to-Toe Tuesdays on FOX Sports,” Barrios kompliet. “I’m very thankful that FOX is brining me back. I’m always looking to impress those that are watching with an electrifying performance. If I get my opponent hurt at any time during the fight, you know I’m going for the knockout.
Biljetti pprezzati $20 (back), $30 (mid), $50 (ringside) can be purchased at the Robinson Rancheria Resort & Casino box office or by calling 1-800-809-3636. Bibien miftuħa fi 5:00 PM. Ewwel ġlieda jibda fil 5:15 PM.

MARIO BARRIOS JOINS THE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT BY DONATING GIFTS TO BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB IN SAN ANTONIO

Photos by Team Barrios
SAN ANTONIO, TX (Diċembru 24, 2015)Yesterday hot undefeated super-featherweight prospect, Mario Barrios (14-0, 8 Kos), joined the Christmas spirit by donating gifts to the local boys and girls club in San Antonio. Distretti, along with cornerman Rick Nunez, delivered shoes and toys to the kids, brining smiles to everyone involved.
It was great to see the smiles on all the kids when Rick and I dropped off the gifts,” Said Mario Barrios. “I know there are a lot of kids out there that don’t get to receive many gifts during Christmas so it was nice to provide something extra for these children. It was fun and everyone was happy.
Mario Barrios has a big heart and he’s a great role model to everyone out here in San Antonio.said Rick Nunez. “When he asked me to join him I didn’t hesitate. Together we were able to put a lot of smiles on those kids. It was very rewarding and Mario and I are very happy to be part of something special during Christmas.

Undefeated Super Bantamweight Adam Lopez Punctuates 2015 with 2nd round knockout over former world champion Erik Aiken

San Antonio, Texas (Diċembru 16, 2015) – Dan passat IS-SIBT night in his hometown of San Antonio, undefeated Super Bantamweight contender Adam Lopez(14-0, 7 Tal-KO) scored a 2nd round stoppage over former world champion Erik Aiken in a bout that took place at the AT & T Center.

 

Lopez is promoted by GH3 Promotions.

Lopez dominated the action as he took the fight to the former champion, finally stopping Aiken at 2:09 ta 'round tnejn.
I was very excited and we executed the game-plan,”Said Lopez, who celebrated his 25th birthday on fight night.
I am happy to have that win in San Antonio. It’s my hometown and it’s a great place to be. I wish I was on later in the card, but I am happy to get the stoppage win.
Aiken, who was a Featherweight world champ is the biggest name on the Lopezresume to date.
He is a former world champion and even though he hasn’t fought at the world championship level in a while, a win is a win.
Lopez will kick off what he believes will be a huge 2016 with a nationally televised bout in February.
I am headlining ShoBox on February 12th. It will be my first headliner. Wara, I hope that I could be in a line for a world title opportunity. I am ranked number-seven by the WBA but if that isn’t next after the ShoBox fight, we will wait for our opportunity.
When asked if he indulged in any birthday / knockout win celebrations, Lopez was busy with his family and fans.
I really didn’t even eat. let alone eat any cake. I was busy thanking my family and fans. I got the best present anyway and that is to be able to do what I love to do on my birthday and that is fight and win!”
Promozzjonijiet GH3 karatteristiċi undefeated Middleweight Antoine Douglas, Jerry Odom Super Middleweight ta & Derrick Webster, undefeated Super Bantamweight Adam Lopez kif ukoll Boxcino 2015 Jr. Middleweight Champion John Thompson, Jr, welterweight undefeated tal Hector Frometa, Jerrell Harris & Keenan Smith, Dawl Heavyweight Lavarn Harvell, Jr. Ħfief O'Shanique Foster & Super Middleweight Andrew Hernandez għall-Promozzjonijiet GH3 stabbli.

MARIO Barrios imb'wiċċ MANUEL vides DIN IS-SIBT FUQ PBC FUQ NBCSN

Ritratt minn Premier Boxing Champions
SAN ANTONIO, TX (Diċembru 7, 2015) – Star jogħlew unbeaten super-featherweight,Mario Barrios (13-0, 7 Kos), għandha opponent imsemmija għall jmiss teħid bout post tiegħu din is-Sibt, Diċembru 5th fil-AT&T Center fil Hometown tiegħu ta 'San Antonio, Texas. Barrios will face Manuel vides (18-4, 11 Kos) fi bout 8 round skedati li se tkun parti mill-porzjon televiżiv ta 'PBC fuq NBCSN.
Dan ser timmarka l-seba ġlieda ta 2015 għal Barrios li għamel id-debutt televiżjoni tiegħu fuq Novembru 10th, a bout that was shown on PBC on FOX. In that fight Barrios defeated his toughest opponent to date in Enrique Tinoco (15-2-2, 11 Kos), rebbieħa permezz ta 'deċiżjoni unanima.
Barrios reċentement jitgeżwer kamp ta 'taħriġ fi Houston, TX, fejn kien qiegħed jaħdem bl sħabi Texan u konkorrent featherweight undefeated Miguel Flores (18-0 9 Kos). Barrios wants to continue bringing excitement to the 130 diviżjoni lira mal-prestazzjoni ieħor spettakolari.
“Jien eċċitati li jiġu nar lura fuq it-televiżjoni,” qal Mario Barrios li hails minn San Antonio. “I kellhom kamp ta 'taħriġ kbir fl Houston fejn I ltqajna xi sparring kbir mal Miguel Flores u ftit ġellieda oħra tajba. Inħoss jien dejjem jikber bħala ġellied u I ma tistax tistenna biex tħallat it up din is-Sibt. Ħafna mill-familja u ħbieb tiegħi se jkunu fl sabiex inti aħjar jemmnu jien ġejjin biex jirbħu u jirbħu impressjonanti.”
Biljetti għall-avveniment live, li tippromovi l-Promozzjonijiet Leija Battah, huma pprezzati għal $220, $112, $85, $58 u $31, li ma jinkludux miżati applikabbli, u huma fuq bejgħ issa. Biljetti jistgħu jinxtraw onlajn billi żżur www.ticketmaster.com,www.attcenter.com jew billi ċċempel 1-800-745-3000. Biljetti jistgħu wkoll jinxtraw mill email m@leijabattahpromo.com jew ġbid (210) 979-3302.

Undefeated Super Bantamweight Adam Lopez tieħu fuq eks champion tad-dinja Erik Aiken fuq Diċembru 12 tiegħu San Antonio, Texas

San Antonio, Texas (Diċembru 2, 2015) – Undefeated Super Bantamweight Adam Lopez (13-0, 6 Tal-KO) jirritorna l-ċirku fuq Saturday, 12 Diċembru fil- AT&T Center fil indiġeni tiegħu San Antonio meta jieħu fuq eks champion tad-dinja Erik Aiken fi bout skedat għal 6-rawnds.
Lopez, li hija kklassifikati Numru tmienja mill-WBA fuq is-saħħa tal jirbaħ tiegħu fuq ġellieda undefeated Pablo Cruz u Eliecer Aquino fuq ShoBox: Il-Ġenerazzjoni Ġdida.
“Kollox huwa tajjeb u I ġew jkollna lest,”Said Lopez. “Huwa ferm sbieħ li tkun ġlied fil San Antonio u wkoll jiġġieldu fuq birthday tiegħi. It could not be any better as the arena is about a mile from my home and its the perfect ending to my year
Lopez ser idur 25 fil-jum tal-ġlieda u jixtieq li jkompli l-momentum ta 'qawwija 2015.
“Dan kien l-aqwa sena bħala pro. I got the two big wins on ShoBox u qabdu ċertu ritmu titoli reġjonali li kellhom me kklassifikati fl-organizzazzjonijiet. I wish it would have happened sooner, iżda aħjar tard milli qatt!”
Fil Aiken, huwa qed jieħu fuq veteran li ġie out taċ-ċirku, imma hu hija dinja eks champion featherweight, li għandu jirbaħ fuq Tim Austin u titolu rebbieħa isforz tiegħu fuq Valdemir Pereira.
“I do not know ħafna dwar Aiken, imma ma nistax jissottovalutaw xi ħadd, speċjalment jekk dawn ikunu ġew champion dinja.”
“I tixtieq tfittex impressjonanti fuq 12 Diċembru u jkollhom kbir 2016. I am hoping for bigger opportunities. I am looking to headline a ShoBox karta fi Frar. By the end of 2016, Nara lili nnifsi bħala konkorrent top, jekk mhux champion dinja, imma l-ewwel Qed nistenna li jagħlqu l-sena billi tħares impressjonanti quddiem ta 'kulħadd familja u ħbieb tiegħi f'San Antonio u jkollhom ċelebrazzjoni kbira għall birthday tiegħi.”
Said Lopez'promoter Vito Mielnicki tal Promozzjonijiet GH3, “Din kienet sena kbira għall Adam. He had two breakthrough performances in different ways. He scored the big knockout over Cruz and then he showed a lot of heart and different aspects of his game in the win over Aquino. Aiken is a good name, li huwa champion dinja qabel u meta hu gets minn din il-ġlieda, Nistenna li lilu tkun fil-quċċata ta 'titolu dinja minn dan iż-żmien sena d-dieħla.”
Promozzjonijiet GH3 karatteristiċi undefeated Middleweight Antoine Douglas, Jerry Odom Super Middleweight ta & Derrick Webster, undefeated Super Bantamweight Adam Lopez kif ukoll Boxcino 2015 Jr. Middleweight Champion John Thompson, Jr, welterweight undefeated tal Hector Frometa, Jerrell Harris & Keenan Smith, Dawl Heavyweight Lavarn Harvell, Jr. Ħfief O'Shanique Foster & Super Middleweight Andrew Hernandez għall-Promozzjonijiet GH3 stabbli.

MARIO Barrios imb'wiċċ Eduardo RIVERA DIN IS-SIBT IN ALABAMA


Photo Billi Lucas Noonan – PBC
SAN ANTONIO, TX (Settembru 23, 2015) – Unbeaten super-featherweight fenomenu, Mario Barrios (11-0, 6 Kos), għandha opponent għal ġlieda iseħħu jmiss tiegħu din is-Sibt fil-Legacy Arena f'Birmingham, Alabama. Barrios will face Mexico’s Eduardo Rivera (9-2-2, 3 Kos) fi bout 8-roiund.
“Ninsab kuntenta sabu opponent għalija,” qal San Antonio Texas nattiva Mario Barrios. “Dan se jkun l-ewwel darba tiegħi ġlied fil Alabama, so I’m excited to put on a great performance for the fans the will be in attendance. Like every Mexican fighter, I know Rivera is coming to fight. I’m expecting rough fight and I’m prepared to go the distance if I have to.”
PBC fuq NBC huwa headlined mill heavyweight champion tad-dinja Deontay “Il Bomber Bronż” Wilder (34-0, 33 Kos) vs. Johann “Reptile” Duhaupas (32-2, 20 Kos) b'kopertura fuq it-televiżjoni li tibda fl- 8:30 p.m. U/5:30 p.m. PT. Ix-xandira se jisswiċċja għall NBCSN fil 11 p.m. U/8 p.m. PT.

Super Bantamweight Adam Lopez remains undefeated and looks to next big fight

 

San Antonio, TX (Ġunju 4, 2015)This past May 22, Super Bantamweight Adam Lopez won a 6-round unanimous decision over Miguel Tamayo to raise his record to 12-0.
The San Antonio native pitched a shutout on all three judges scorecards by 60-54 tallies.
Lopez was especially enthusiastic about the victory as it took place not far from where he grew up in Southern California.
I am originally from California and I had lots of family and friends at the fight. It was a tough fight with a veteran of 30 tissielet. I boxed and took my time to win every round,”Said Lopez.
The win did not come without a cost as Lopez hurt his hand but managed to come through with the victory.
I hurt my hand and did my best with an experienced opponent. My hand is in a cast and I am taking a few weeks off. I am supposed to be back on Lulju 17 fuq ShoBox. I am just seeing what my team has planned for me. I am happy that my promoter Vito Mielnicki of GH3 Promotions has me on another ShoBox card.
I am excited to be with GH3 Promotions. Vito has done a great job keeping me busy. I have had three fights since March and stay tuned for Lulju 17.”
Promozzjonijiet GH3 karatteristiċi undefeated Middleweight Antoine Douglas, Jerry Odom Super Middleweight ta & Derrick Webster, undefeated Super Bantamweight Adam Lopez kif ukoll Jr. Middleweight John Thompson, Jr, undefeated welterweight Jerrell Harris,undefeated Super Bantamweight Qa'id Muhammad, ħfief Oscar Bonilla, Heavyweight Natu Visinia u Ħfief Heavyweight Lavarn Harvell għall-Promozzjonijiet GH3 stabbli.