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Non-Televised Undercard Fights For Andre Ward vs. Sullivan Barrera March 26 + In-Arena Entertainment

ROC NATION SPORTS ANNOUNCES NON-TELEVISED UNDERCARD FIGHTS

FOR ANDRE WARD VS. Sallivan Barrera

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT SHOWDOWN ON SATURDAY, MART 26

Oakland Oracle maydonlarda, Kaliforniya

WARD VS. BARRERA AND JOSEPH DIAZ JR. VS. JAYSON VELEZ TELEVISED

LIVE ON HBO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® Boshlab 9:45 p.m. VA/PT

SWAY CALLOWAY & DJ FRANZEN TO PROVIDE

IN-ARENA ENTERTAINMENT BETWEEN BOUTS

NYU YORK, NY (Qadam tashlamoq 14, 2016) – A slate of six non-televised undercard bouts will serve as support when Two-Time World Champion and top-rated pound-for-pound fighter Andre Uord (28-0, 15 KOS) faces undefeated and number one rated IBF light heavyweight contender Sullivan Barrera (17-0, 12 KOS) in a 12-round IBF number one position and mandatory position eliminator at Oracle Arena in Ward’s hometown of Oakland, California on March 26. Opening the HBO® telecast will be Joseph Diaz Jr. va boshqalar. Jayson Velez in a 10-round fight NABF Featherweight title fight.

 

In addition to the exciting televised lineup, some of boxing’s hottest rising stars will be featured on the non-televised undercard including Roc Nation Sports standouts Maurice Hooker, Daniel Franco, Rudy Puga Jr. va Junior Younan bilan birga 2008 Olympic Super Heavyweight Silver Medalist Zhang Zhilei and local favorite Aaron Coley who will all see action on March 26.

 

Roc Nation Sports will bring names from the entertainment world to the event as well, including notable event emcee, SiriusXM/Shade 45 morning show host of Sway in the Morning, Executive Producer and talent for VH1 & MTV and Oakland-native Calloway ta'sir, kim tadbirning xost sifatida xizmat qiladi, va usta urdi DJ Franzen, Las Vegasning "Hot qiluvchi DJ 97.5 and Drais Nightclub. Sway and Franzen will entertain together throughout the night to keep fans entertained between bouts at Oracle Arena.

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To'g'risida Qadam tashlamoq 26, NABO Junior Welterweight Champion Maurice “Mighty Mo” Hooker (19-0-2, 14 KOS) risks his unbeaten record against Wilfrido “La Roca” Buelvas (17-5, 11 KOS) of Barranquilla, Colombia in a ten-round junior welterweight bout. Hooker, rated number seven by the WBO, is coming off of a career-best win on October 17, 2015 against his toughest opponent to date in Ghislain Maduma (17-2, 11 KOS) Madison Square Garden. Hooker successfully defended his NABO title with the 10-round decision win over Maduma on the undercard of Gennady Golovkin vs. David Lemieux in a fight that was featured on the event’s “freeview” in the United States and streamed online around the world. Buelvas, a former WBA Fedebol champion, has won two of his last three bouts by knockout and fought Humberto Soto for the WBC Silver International Super Lightweight title in 2014, going the 12-round distance before losing a decision to the former World Champion.

 

Born and raised in Oak Cliff, Texas, a rough suburb of Dallas, Hooker found a boxing home at Maple Avenue Boxing Gym by way of an outreach program for at-risk youths. His natural talent was soon noticed resulting in him competing as an amateur, during which time he participated in over 100 jang, bir rekord tuzish 97 g'alaba va faqat 7 zararlar, bilan 67 victories coming by way of knockout. Hooker turned professional on April 29, 2011, taking on the vastly more experienced Tyrone Chatman (7-1, 5 KO) at the Orpheum Theater in St. Louis. After four rounds, the judges saw the fight 40-36, 37-39 va 38-38, making the fight a split draw. Undeterred, in his next fight on June 24, 2014, Hooker scored his first professional win, knocking out Wilbert Mitchell in the first round at the Dr. Pepper Arena in Frisco, Texas. Eleven wins (eight by knockout) later, he took on undefeated Abel Ramos (8-0, 4 KO) yanvar kuni 17, 2014 in a bout that was featured on ShoBox from the Cook Convention Center in Memphis. After eight close, hard-fought rounds, the judges saw the fight a draw. Hooker followed the draw with a six-round unanimous decision win over Adrian Rodriguez Garza (8-2, 6 KO) bo'yicha Aprel 26 at Fitzgerald’s Casino and Hotel in Tunica, Missisipi. Four consecutive knockout victories would follow before he took on fellow undefeated prospect Eduardo Galindo (10-0-1, 7 KO) iyun kuni 26, 2015 at the Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center in Dallas for the vacant NABO Junior Welterweight Championship. “Mighty Mo” did not disappoint his legion of hometown fans who saw him capture the title with a sixth round technical knockout victory.

 

Hailing from Rancho Cucamonga, Kaliforniya va Oxnard boks konidir chiqib jang, Mag'lubiyatsiz Daniel "Kecha Tss" Franco (12-0-3, 7 KO) meets Mexican veteran German “Panteonero” Meraz(52-37-1, 30 KOS) in an eight-round featherweight bout on Qadam tashlamoq 26. Featured for the second time on a Ward undercard, the sharp-boxing Franco will look to improve on his undefeated record against an opponent with literally six times his pro boxing experience. Meraz is only 29 years old but has already logged an amazing 90 professional bouts and has won four of his last six fights by knockout. He has fought current World Champion Juan Carlos Payano, Three-Time U.S. Olympian Rau’shee Warren and highly-touted prospect Gervonta Davis, going the distance with all three.

 

Franco began boxing at the age of eight, bir havaskor rekord to'plashga 67-15, Oxnard PAL chempionatida g'olib 2006 va Kaliforniya Davlat Silver sportchisi chempionati ichida 2007 yo'lda. Dekabr kuni Franco kasbiy debyut davomida 18, 2010, u klubida Emanuel Machorro mag'lub 401 Ontario, Uchinchi davra texnik nokaut orqali Kaliforniya. Rancho Cucamonga ichida Chaffey kollejida to'la vaqtli talaba sifatida qabul qilinishiga qaramay, Franco Ishga qabul qilish erta katta taassurot qoldirdi, ikki bilan mag'lub rekord tuzish oxirigacha Kaliforniya davomida joylarda tortadi 2013. Ulardan biri Montebello Jim Cannon da Alejandro Ochoa qarshi keldi durang, Sentyabr kuni Kaliforniya 20, 2013, but in a rematch three months later, Franco Ochoa Los Anjeles West Bonaventure Hotel, olti tomonlama ovozdan qaror g'alaba gol outmatched. Iyun kuni 20, 2015, during Ward’s return to the ring at Oracle Arena, Franco saw action in an eight-round junior lightweight bout against Jonathan Alcantara and won by unanimous decision. A hand injury suffered in that bout kept Franco out of action until Dekabr 21when he scored a decision victory over Hector Garcia in Tijuana, Meksika.

 

A promising unbeaten prospect from Salinas, Kaliforniya, Rudy “The Revelation” Puja. Jr. (7-0, 6 KOS)looks to extend his undefeated streak against Carlos “Kalimba” Lozano (7-5, 4 KOS) of Ensenada, Mexico in a six-round middleweight bout. Puga turned in a career-best performance in his last match-up on February 12 in knocking out Alejandro Osuna (4-2, 2 KO) in two rounds at the Double Tree Hotel in Ontario, Kaliforniya. Hozir, just a little over a month later, “The Revelation” will step into the ring against a tough opponent in Lozanao, a southpaw who has never been stopped and already has a ten-round decision victory under his belt.

 

Having compiled an exceptional amateur record of 99-8, Puga made his professional debut on September 2, 2011, scoring a fourth round technical knockout victory over Raul Talamontes at the Sports Complex in his hometown. Back in the ring less than two months later, Puga Jr. raised his record to 2-0 with a first round technical knockout of Jose Jesus Hurtado at the Sherwood Inn in Salinas. Iyun oyida 2012, he sent Thomas Turner to the mat four times in scoring a second round technical knockout win at the Joint at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. After a little more than a year away from the ring, he rededicated himself to the “sweet science” with a vengeance and on February 17, 2014, Puga Jr. made his comeback stopping Charon Spain in the third round with an overpowering body shot at the Salinas Storm House in his native Salinas. Promotional issues kept Puga Jr. out of the ring for the next year and injuries led to a slow 2015, but Puga Jr. scored a a fourth round technical knockout win over of Katrell Straus on Aprel 24 and a six-round unanimous decision over Juan Carlos Rojas on Noyabr 21, both fights taking place at the Double Tree Hotel in Ontario, Kaliforniya.

 

Brooklyn’s 20-year-old, Mag'lubiyatsiz Junior “The Young God” Younan (7-0, 6 KO) bo'yicha ringga qaytadi Qadam tashlamoq 26 after a nine-month layoff to take on Cristian Solorzano (4-7, 3 KOS) Sonora of, Mexico in a four-round super middleweight fight. Younan has battled multiple nagging injuries since scoring a second round technical knockout victory over Mike Sawyer on the Miguel Cotto vs. Daniel Geale undercard on June 6, 2015 Bruklindagi Barclays markazida, Nyu York. Hozir 100 percent healthy, Younan looks to make Solozano his third straight knockout victim. Solorzano, a naturally bigger fighter, has campaigned in the light heavyweight division and is coming off of a knockout win.

 

Younan, trained by his father Sherif, a former professional boxer himself, began fighting competitively at age eight and only two years later was called a “boxing prodigy” by the New York Times. He compiled an amateur record of 90-5, racking up an impressive series of titles along the way including nine Junior Olympic championships, nine Junior Metro championships, eight New York State Silver Gloves championships and five Regional Silver Gloves championships. Yilda 2011, he was crowned National Junior Golden Gloves champion and was U.S.A. Boxing’s number one rated junior boxer in his weight class. Less than a month after his 18th tug'ilgan kun, Younan made his professional debut on November 9, 2013, at the Aviator Sports and Events Center in Brooklyn, Nyu York, stopping Kenneth Schmitz in the first round. Younan would go on to knockout his next three opponents before going the distance for the first time against Azamat Umarzoda on July 2, 2014 Mashantucket yilda Foxwoods Resort Casino, Connecticut. He followed that fight with a first round knockout of Marlon Farr on Avgust 13 the BB King Blues Club and Grill in New York on Avgust 13.

Chinese heavyweight Zhang “Big Bang” Zhilei (7-0, 4 KOS) joins the undercard on Qadam tashlamoq 26 in a four-round bout against an opponent yet to be determined. The Silver Medalist from the 2008 Beijing Olympics continues to infuse excitement into the heavyweight division and is coming off of a first round technicalknockout win over David Koswara on February 20 at the Lanzhou Sports Arena in Lanzhou, Xitoy.

 

Born on May 2, 1983 in Henan, Zhang began his amateur career in 2003, participating in the World Championships. A breakthrough came in 2007 at the World Championships where Zhang defeated the trio of Nurpais Torobekov, Rustam Rygebayev and Daniel Beahan en route to the semifinals where he lost to Ukrainian Vyacheslav Glazkov. By capturing a bronze medal and finishing the competition in third place, he qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. The Chinese powerhouse nearly reached the zenith of amateur success in the summer of 2008, entering the super heavyweight finals at the Summer Olympics in Beijing against Italy’s Roberto Cammarelle. It was not to be as Zhang suffered his first defeat of that Olympiad, losing to Cammarelle, but proudly adding to the host country’s medal total with a Silver. Yilda 2009, Zhang captured a gold medal at the China National Games, an event of equal prestige to the Olympics in China. 2013 saw yet another gold medal winning performance in the China National Games, setting the stage for “Big Bang” to embark on a professional career while basing himself in the United States. Avgust kuni 8, 2014, Zhang made his professional debut by scoring a first-round knockout win over Curtis Lee Tate in Fallon, Nevada in a fight that was televised live on ESPN2. Mart kuni 14, 2015, Zhang beat Eric George via a four-round unanimous decision at the Armory in Jersey City, Nyu-Jersi. He followed that with another four-round unanimous decision win, this time over Glenn Thomas on the highly anticipated Cotto-Geale undercard at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Iyun 6. Next came a sixth round technical knockout win over Dennis Benson at The Playground in Atlantic City on Avgust 15. To end the year, Zhang was featured on the undercard of the Noyabr 21 Cotto va boshqalar. Canelo mega-fight at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, where scored a four-round unanimous decision victory over Juan Goode.

 

Mahalliy Hayward, Kaliforniya sevimli Aaron Coley (12-1-1, 6 KO) faces a very stern test in a six-round junior middleweight bout against Ta'qib Ryskeldiev (11-3-2, 7 KOS) of West Hollywood, Kaliforniya, a Kyrgyzstan native who is undefeated in his last seven fights.

 

To'g'risida Qadam tashlamoq 26, Coley will look follow his most recent victory, a unanimous decision over Jeremy Ramos onYanvar 23 at the Marriott on Broadway in Oakland, with another win in front of his hometown fans. Prior to his January win he scored two unanimous decision triumphs, including his June 20, 2015 performance against Yusmani Abreu (who Ryskeldiev defeated by technical knockout in September) on the undercard of Ward’s last fight. Considered a promising prospect in boxing circles, Coley’s lone loss came via decision to one of boxing’s hottest prospects in Ievgen Khytrov in a bout that was televised live on Showtime’s ShoBox on April 10, 2015 from The Aviator Sports Complex in Brooklyn, Nyu York.

Ward va boshqalar. Barrera, a 12-round fight which is presented by Roc Nation Sports in association with Main Events, joy Shanba oladi, Qadam tashlamoq 26, 2016 Oakland Oracle Arena da, California and is sponsored byCorona Extra, Ticketmaster, Korxona Sayohat boshqarish Solutions (CTMS), xursand, Olib tashlash, Zappos, BodyArmor, San Oziqlantirish, Shoe Palace and The Waterfront Hotel. Tadbir da HBO Jahon chempionati Boks boshida jonli televidenieda qilinadi 9:45 p.m. VA/PT. HBO teleko'rsatuv Ochilish Yusuf Diaz Jr bo'ladi. va boshqalar. Migel Cotto aktsiyalar bilan birgalikda Golden Boy aktsiyalar tomonidan taqdim NABF tuklar sarlavhani 10-tur kurashda Jayson Velez.

 

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TWO-TIME WORLD CHAMPION ANDRE WARD AND UNDEFEATED SULLIVAN BARRERA SET FOR LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT SHOWDOWN ON SATURDAY, MART 26 Oakland Oracle maydonlarda, Kaliforniya

HBO® jonli televidenieda

NYU YORK, NY (Fevral 9, 2016) - Roc Nation Sport e'lon qiladi, deb ikki karra jahon chempioni va eng yaxshi reyting funt-uchun-funt qiruvchi Andre Ward (28-0, 15 KOS) bo'yicha ringga qaytadi Shanba, Qadam tashlamoq 26, to begin his assault on the light heavyweight division when he takes on undefeated and number one rated IBF light heavyweight contender Sullivan Barrera (17-0, 12 KOS) in a 12-round bout at Oracle Arena in Ward’s hometown of Oakland, Kaliforniya. The event will be televised live on HBO World Championship Boxing® da boshlanadigan 9:45 p.m. VA/PT.

 

Chiptalar baholi $300, $150, $100, $50 va $25, Amaldagi xizmat ayblov va soliqlar, shu jumladan emas, go on sale Tuesday, Feb. 9 da 5:00 PM PT and will be available at all Ticketmaster locations, telefon orqali Ticketmaster.com onlayn va ish haqi (800) 745-3000.

 

“I don’t really have much to say other than this. Mart kuni 26, it will be very simple. I’ll be in a new weight class against a tough opponent but I’m coming with the same approach,"Ward dedi. “I’ll be in great shape and ready for battle. Sullivan Barrera has had a lot to say lately and I love it. He’s going to have an opportunity to back up every word that he has spoken. These are the type of challenges I like and on March 26, it’s go time.”

 

“We as a team had a tough choice to make – crash the party by taking out Ward first or wait for the mandatory and take out Kovalev,” said Barrera. “We decided that the time is now. Ward will fall first and then we will go after the belts.”

 

“Having cleaned out the super middleweight division, Andre’s next challenge is to become the best light heavyweight in the world, and that challenge begins with the IBF’s number one rated contender in Sullivan Barrera,"David Itskowitch dedi, COO of Boxing Roc Nation Sports. “With both fighters having their sights set on an eventually showdown with Unified Light Heavyweight World Champion Sergey Kovalev, there’s a lot on the line in this fight, but only one man will move on. Qadam tashlamoq 26 is a night of boxing that no fan should miss.”

 

“I’m excited to be on Team Ward as we enter the light heavyweight division. No weapons formed against us shall prosper,” said James Prince, Ward’s manager.

 

To'g'risida Qadam tashlamoq 26, before a hometown crowd, pound for pound star Andre Ward returns to HBO in his light heavyweight debut against undefeated Sullivan Barrera” said Peter Nelson, Ijrochi vitse-prezidenti, HBO Sports. “With a perfect record dating back to the age of 12 eski yil, Andre has risen to every challenge as both an amateur and a professional, including world titles and an Olympic gold medal. Hozir, he takes on Barrera, one of the toughest challengers as Ward moves up the scale. Boxing fans won’t want to miss it.

 

Uning kuchli belgi va yaxlitligi xalqqa tashqarida va unga ichida uning Warrior ning instinkt uchun ma'lum bo'lgan, Ward’s skill and talent were apparent early in his outstanding amateur career. U kitoblarda har bir unvonini g'amga, da engil vazn toifasida bo'linish bir oltin medal bilan avjiga 2004 Afina Olimpiya o'yinlari. Faqat erkak Amerika bokschi sifatida yildan buyon Olimpiada oltin da'vo qilish 1996, Ward Muhammad Ali o'xshashini qo'shildi, Sugar Ray Leonard va Oskar De La Hoya. U dekabr kuni professional qaytdi 18, 2004, HBO jonli televidenieda bir kurashda Staples markazida Chris Molina ustidan ikkinchi davra texnik nokaut g'alaba urishga. U qadar yengillashtirishni bo'yicha ketdi 27 shundan buyon ko'proq g'alabalar, jarayonida muxlislar tobora ko'payib borayotgan lejyon qurish. Ring Magazine va WBA Super Middleweight jahon chempioni bo'lish keyin, funt-uchun-funt ro'yxatida soni ikki nuqtaga ko'tarilgan va g'alaba 2011 Yil mukofoti Fighter (ESPN, Sport Illustrated, Ring Magazine va Amerika boks Yozuvchilar uyushmasi), u Ward yanvar oyida Roc Nation sport bilan maxsus reklama shartnoma imzoladi, deb e'lon qilindi 2015, Uning qavatli boks martaba yangi sahifa ochish. Janob joy mahsulot iyun kuni ringga qaytib 20, 2015 Oakland uning mamlakatni muxlislar oldida Oracle Arena da, Kaliforniya va Pol Smit ustidan to'qqizinchi davra nokaut kiritdi, continuing his unbeaten streak which dates back to when he was a 13-year-old amateur. Ward yaqinda butunlay boshqa roli uchun kamera oldida qadam, a part in the New Line/Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/Warner Bros. feature “Creed.” Fellow Bay Area natives, direktori Ryan Coogler va film yulduz Maykl B. Iordaniya, U film uchun o'z mutaxassislik ta'minlash mumkin, shunday qilib, Ward chiqib etdi. Ward bilan kamera oldida ish bilan bir qatorda, Jordan Apollon imon o'g'li uning roli uchun tayyorgarlik uchastka uy sport zalida vaqt o'tkazdi. Now it’s time for Ward to get back to his day job when he faces the undefeated Barrera on Qadam tashlamoq 26.

 

Born in Guantanamo Bay, Kuba, Barrera had an impressive amateur run with a record of 285-27. Amatör sifatida, he was able to earn World Amateur Championships in Germany, Kuba, Venezuela and Central America. During his amateur career he also defeated former Light Heavyweight World Champions Chad Dawson and Beibut Shumenov. Following his defection from Cuba, where he was a member of the country’s national team, Barrera made his professional debut in 2009 with a first round technical knockout win over Anthony Adorno in his adopted hometown of Miami, Florida. He would go on to knockout the first five opponents he faced in his professional career in either the first or second round. Barrera made his television debut in January of 2015 with his appearance on ESPN’sJuma Tungi sur, when he scored a fourth round knockout win over former Super Middleweight World Champion Jeff Lacy. Barrera quietly rose through the ratings of the light heavyweight division until he was afforded the opportunity to fight former Light Heavyweight World Title Challenger Karo Murat to become the IBF’s number one rated light heavyweight contender. Barrera seized the opportunity, knocking out Murat in the fifth round on December 12, 2015 in his HBO Latino Boxing debut at the Civic Auditorium in Glendale, Kaliforniya. Sullivan is trained by legendary trainer, Abel Sanchez, who is best known for his work with middleweight champion Gennady “GGG” Golovkin. When he is not at The Summit in Big Bear Lake, California training with Sanchez, Barrera resides in Miami, Florida.

 

Ward va boshqalar. Barrera, a 12-round fight which is presented by Roc Nation Sports in association with Main Events, bo'lib o'tadi Shanba, Qadam tashlamoq 26, 2016 Oakland Oracle Arena da, California and will be televised live on HBO World Championship Boxing beginning at 9:45 p.m. VA/PT. Follow the conversation using #WardBarrera.

 

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