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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, Mai 28

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SAN ANTONIO (Mai 5, 2016) – OL-gullvinner Felix Diaz (17-1, 8 KOs) og tidligere verdensmester Miguel “Titere” Vazquez (35-5, 13 KOs) will meet in a 10-round battle of super lightweight contenders that headlines Premier Boxing Champions(PBC) på FS1 and FOX Deportes from the Dancehall in San Antonio on Saturday, Mai 28 med TV-dekning begynner på 10 pm. OG/7 pm. 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. “Han er en god fighter, 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.”
Billetter til direktesendingen, which is promoted by Leija Battah Promotions and TGB Promotions, er priset til $100, $85 og $20 og $1,000 og $850 for VIP tables, before taxes and fees and are on sale now. For å kjøpe billetter, samtale (210) 988-8821besøk http://lbtickets.ticketleap.com/march28th2016/ or in person at Champion Fit Gym at 6824 San Pedro Ave.
En to-time Olympian representerer den Dominikanske republikk, Diaz Jr. vant gull på hans andre olympiske leker i 2008 i Beijing. Nå kjemper seg ut av 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. Etter å ha slått Ji-Hoon Kim for sin tittel, han ville gå inn for å forsvare den mot slike som Denis Shafikov, Mercito Gesta, Leonardo Zappavigna og Ammeth Diaz. Fighting ut av Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, Vazquez’s most recent victory came against Jerry Belmontes and he is looking to rebound from a decision loss to Algenis Mendez in October.
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MARIO BARRIOS DOMINATES IN 2016 DEBUT

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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).
Nabolag, who hails from San Antonio, TX, came out guns blazing, dropping Gabejan in round one. Towering over his opponent, Nabolag, 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 over hele linja, alt i favør av Barrios.
This marks the first fight for Barrios in 2016. Med seier, 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 i kveld,” 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.”
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MARIO BARRIOS TO FACE 500 ROUND VETERAN IN EDGAR GABEJAN

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SAN ANTONIO, TX (April 13, 2016) – Uovertruffen super lett utfordrer, Mario Barrios (14-0, 8 KO), has an opponent named for his upcoming bout scheduled for this Saturday, April 16 fra Barclays Center i 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) på NBC tripleheader headlined by undefeated rising star Errol “The Truth” Spence Jr. tar på tidligere verdensmester Chris Algieri. TV-dekning begynner på 8:30 pm. OG/5:30 pm. PT.
Standing over six feet tall, the towering Barrios will look to carry the momentum from a fabulous 2015, where he went 7-0 med 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. Min 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.”

Billetter til direktesendingen, som er fremmet av DiBella Entertainment i samarbeid med Star Boxing, starter på $25, ikke inkludert gjeldende gebyrer, og er i salg nå. Billetter kan kjøpes på nettet ved å gå www.ticketmaster.com,www.barclayscenter.com eller ved å ringe 1-800-745-3000. Billetter kan også kjøpes på American Express billettkontoret på Barclays Center. Gruppe rabatter er tilgjengelig ved å ringe 844-BKLYN-GP
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MARIO BARRIOS TO MAKE 2016 DEBUT MARCH 15 PBC ON FOX

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SAN ANTONIO, TX (Mars 7, 2016) – Ubeseiret super-fjærvekt sensasjon, Mario Barrios (14-0, 8 KOs), gjør sin 2016 debut on March 15, i Robinson Rancheria Resort & Casino in Nice, SLIK AS. Nabolag, a San Antonio TX, native is scheduled to fight in a 10-round bout against an opponent TBA. Nabolag’ bout will be part of the televised portion of Premier Boxing Champions Toe-to-Toe Tuesdays PBC på FS1. Tune in at 9PM ET Eastern Time / 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. Standing 6'1, 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 pounds,” 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 fortsatte. “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.”
Billetter priset $20 (tilbake), $30 (mid), $50 (ringside) can be purchased at the Robinson Rancheria Resort & Casino box office or by calling 1-800-809-3636. Dørene åpner kl 5:00 PM. Første kamp starter på 5:15 PM.
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MARIO BARRIOS JOINS THE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT BY DONATING GIFTS TO BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB IN SAN ANTONIO

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SAN ANTONIO, TX (Desember 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. Nabolag, 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.”
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Undefeated Super Bantamweight Adam Lopez Punctuates 2015 with 2nd round knockout over former world champion Erik Aiken

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San Antonio, Texas (Desember 16, 2015) – Dette siste Lørdag night in his hometown of San Antonio, undefeated Super Bantamweight contender Adam Lopez(14-0, 7 KO s) 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 av runde to.
“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 Lopez’ resume 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. Etter det, 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!”
GH3 Kampanjer har ubeseiret Mellom Antoine Douglas, Super mellom Jerry Odom & Derrick Webster, ubeseiret Super bantamvekt Adam Lopez samt Boxcino 2015 Jr. Mellomvekt mester John Thompson, Jr., ubeseiret weltervekt Hector Frometa, Jerrell Harris & Keenan Smith, Lett tungvekt Lavarn Harvell, Jr. Lett O'Shanique Foster & Super Mellom Andrew Hernandez til GH3 Kampanjer stabil.
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MARIO Barrios TIL ANSIKT MANUEL Vides DENNE lørdag PÅ PBC ON NBCSN

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SAN ANTONIO, TX (Desember 7, 2015) – Ubeseiret super-fjærvekt stigende stjerne,Mario Barrios (13-0, 7 KOs), har en motstander oppkalt etter hans kommende bout finner sted førstkommende lørdag, Desember 5th på AT&T Center i hjembyen San Antonio, Texas. Barrios will face Manuel Vides (18-4, 11 KOs) i en planlagt åtte-round bout som vil være en del av den tv-delen av PBC på NBCSN.
Dette vil markere den syvende kampen av 2015 for Barrios som gjorde sin TV-debut på November 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), vinne ved enstemmig avgjørelse.
Barrios nylig pakket opp treningsleir i Houston, TX, hvor han jobbet med stipendiat Texan og ubeseiret featherweight kandidat Miguel Flores (18-0 9 KOs). Barrios wants to continue bringing excitement to the 130 pund divisjon med en annen spektakulær ytelse.
“Jeg gleder meg til å være med å kjempe tilbake på TV,” sa Mario Barrios som hyller fra San Antonio. “Jeg hadde en flott treningsleir i Houston der jeg fikk noen stor sparring med Miguel Flores og et par andre gode jagerfly. Jeg føler jeg vokser som en fighter, og jeg kan ikke vente med å blande den opp denne lørdagen. Mange av mine venner og familie vil være til stede, slik at du bedre tror jeg kommer til å vinne og vinne imponerende.”
Billetter til direktesendingen, som er fremmet av Leija Battah Kampanjer, er priset til $220, $112, $85, $58 og $31, ikke inkludert gjeldende gebyrer, og er i salg nå. Billetter kan kjøpes på nettet ved å gå www.ticketmaster.com,www.attcenter.com eller ved å ringe 1-800-745-3000. Billetter kan også kjøpes ved å sende m@leijabattahpromo.com eller ringe (210) 979-3302.
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Ubeseiret Super bantamvekt Adam Lopez til å ta på tidligere verdensmester Erik Aiken 12. desember i San Antonio, Texas

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San Antonio, Texas (Desember 2, 2015) – Ubeseiret Super bantamvekt Adam Lopez (13-0, 6 KO s) returnerer til ringen på Saturday, 12 desember i AT&T Center i hjemlandet San Antonio når han tar på tidligere verdensmester Erik Aiken i en bout planlagt for 6-runder.
Lopez, som er rangert som nummer åtte av WBA på styrken av hans seire i løpet ubeseiret jagerfly Pablo Cruz og Eliecer Aquino på ShoBox: Den nye generasjonen.
“Alt er bra, og jeg har fått klar,”Said Lopez. “Det er veldig hyggelig å være med å kjempe i San Antonio, og også være med å kjempe på bursdagen min. 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 vil slå 25 på dagen av kampen, og han ønsker å fortsette til fremdrift av en sterk 2015.
“Dette har vært det beste året som en proff. I got the two big wins on ShoBox og har plukket opp regionale titler som skulle ha meg rangert i organisasjonene. I wish it would have happened sooner, men bedre sent enn aldri!”
I Aiken, Han tar på seg en veteran som har vært ute av ringen, men han er en tidligere verdensmester Fjær mester, som har vinner over Tim Austin og hans tittel vinnende innsats over Valdemir Pereira.
“Jeg vet ikke mye om Aiken, men jeg kan ikke undervurdere noen, spesielt hvis de har vært en verdensmester.”
“Jeg ønsker å se imponerende på 12 desember og har en stor 2016. I am hoping for bigger opportunities. I am looking to headline a ShoBox kortet i februar. By the end of 2016, Jeg ser meg selv som en topp kandidat, hvis ikke en verdensmester, men første jeg ønsker å lukke ut året ved å se imponerende foran hele min familie og venner i San Antonio, og har en stor feiring for min bursdag.”
Said Lopez'promoter Vito Mielnicki av GH3 Kampanjer, “Dette har vært et flott år for 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, som er en tidligere verdensmester og når han får av denne kampen, Jeg forventer at han skal være på cusp av en VM-tittel på denne tiden neste år.”
GH3 Kampanjer har ubeseiret Mellom Antoine Douglas, Super mellom Jerry Odom & Derrick Webster, ubeseiret Super bantamvekt Adam Lopez samt Boxcino 2015 Jr. Mellomvekt mester John Thompson, Jr., ubeseiret weltervekt Hector Frometa, Jerrell Harris & Keenan Smith, Lett tungvekt Lavarn Harvell, Jr. Lett O'Shanique Foster & Super Mellom Andrew Hernandez til GH3 Kampanjer stabil.
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MARIO Barrios TIL ANSIKT EDUARDO RIVERA DENNE lørdag i Alabama

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Photo By Lucas Noonan – PBC
SAN ANTONIO, TX (September 23, 2015) – Ubeseiret super-fjærvekt phenom, Mario Barrios (11-0, 6 KOs), har en motstander for hans kommende kampen pågår denne lørdagen på Legacy Arena i Birmingham, Alabama. Barrios will face Mexico’s Eduardo Rivera (9-2-2, 3 KOs) i en 8-roiund bout.
“Jeg er glad de fant en motstander for meg,” sa San Antonio Texas innfødte Mario Barrios. “Dette blir min første gang å kjempe i 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 på NBC er headlinet av tungvektsverdensmesteren Deontay “Bronse Bomber” Wilder (34-0, 33 KOs) vs. Johann “Reptile” Duhaupas (32-2, 20 KOs) med TV-dekning begynner på 8:30 pm. OG/5:30 pm. PT. Sendingen vil bytte over til NBCSN på 11 pm. OG/8 pm. PT.
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Super Bantamweight Adam Lopez remains undefeated and looks to next big fight

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San Antonio, TX (Juni 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 kamper. 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 Juli 17 på 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 Juli 17.”
GH3 Kampanjer har ubeseiret Mellom Antoine Douglas, Super mellom Jerry Odom & Derrick Webster, ubeseiret Super bantamvekt Adam Lopez samt Jr. Mellom John Thompson, Jr., ubeseiret weltervekt Jerrell Harris,ubeseiret Super bantamvekt Qa'id Muhammad, lett Oscar Bonilla, Tungvekts Natu Visinia og Lett tungvekt Lavarn Harvell til GH3 Kampanjer stabil.