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UNBEATEN TREY LIPPE MORRISON STOPS ED LATIMORE IN FIRST; “HOT ROD” KALAJDZIC WINS MAIN EVENT WITH IMPRESSIVE FIFTH-ROUND TKO OVER TRAVIS PETERKIN ON SHOBOX: THE NEW GENERATION FROM BUFFALO RUN CASINO

 


Ivan Baranchyk Wins Unanimous Decision over Wang Zhimin

Unbeaten Welterweight Ivan Golub Stops James Stevenson in Third

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MIAMI, Okla. (Sju. 24, 2016) – On a night when undefeated heavyweight Trey Lippe Morrison won his television debut and Ivan "The Beast" Baranchyk og Ivan "The Volk" Golub forble ubeseiret, Lett tungvekt Radivoje “Hot Rod” Kalajdzic regained his winning ways by registering a fifth-round knockout over previously unbeaten Travis Peterkin i den viktigste hendelsen i en ShoBox: Den nye generasjonen quadrupleheader leve på SHOWTIME Fredag fra Buffalo Run Casino i Miami, Okla.

 

Gjør sin ShoBox debut and first start since suffering his lone defeat on a disputed decision to Marcus Browne, a motivated Kalajdzic (22-1, 15 KOs) St. Petersburg, Fla., dropped Peterkin (16-1-1, 7 KOs), of the Brownsville section of Brooklyn, N.Y., two times in the fifth before the fight was stopped at 1:32.

 

Other televised results: Baranchyk (12-0, 10 KOs), av Brooklyn, N.Y., took a 10-round unanimous decision over Wang Zhimin (7-1, 3 KOs, 7-1 WSB), of Nutley, N.J. by way of Ningbo, Porselen, i ShoBox co-feature; immensely popular local favorite and son of the late former world heavyweight champion, Tommy “The Duke” Morrison, tungvekt Trey Lippe Morrison (12-0, 12 KOs) demolished previously unbeaten Ed Latimore (13-1, 7 KOs), of Pittsburgh, Pa., scoring en 2:19, first-round TKO; and Ukrainian welterweight Golub (13-0, 11 KOs, 5-0 WSB), av Brooklyn, registered a third-round knockout over James Stevenson(23-3, 16 KOs), av Baltimore, Md.

 

Kalajdzic overwhelmed Peterkin with consistent aggression, superior fighting spirit and better power. Han landet 45 prosent av hans makt skudd, Inkludert 60 percent in the final round. Mer, he led 37-7 in body connects.

 

“The one-dimensional nature of Travis Peterkin cost him big time because he had no answer for Hot Rod’s right hand, and when he threw his own power shots they were ineffective,'' ShoBox ekspert analytiker Steve Farhood said afterward. “He was exposed i kveld, and Kalajdzic rejuvenated his career after the loss with Marcus Browne.”

 

A 6-foot-2 native of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kalajdzic dropped Peterkin the first time with a right-left combination and finished him with a right-left-right combination. Peterkin fell heavily in a neutral corner, prompting the referee to stop it.

 

“He was a little bit awkward so it took me a little bit to find my range but once I did and I got into a rhythm, I knew he wasn’t going to last,’’ Kalajdzic said. “We have been working on staying patient and finding that range and it showed i kveld.

 

“I wanted to make a statement in this fight and I did. I want the biggest names in the light heavyweight division, but before that I want Marcus Browne again. That is unfinished business for me. If he really thinks he won the fight then let’s do it again. We could fight next week. I’m ready.’’

 

Baranchyk, despite getting cut for the first time in his career (over his left eye in the fifth), vunnet av resultatet av 100-90 to ganger, og 99-91. There were no knockdowns.

 

The rounds, particularly in the fight’s second half, were competitive. Both fighters landed a high percentage of power shots, 44 percent for Baranchyk, 41 percent for Zhimin, but the difference was that Baranchyk was busier, crisper and physically stronger.

 

Going more than four rounds for the first time, he answered questions about his late-round stamina and feels he is now ready to step up again.

“The 140-pound division is loaded with talent,’’ Baranchyk said. “There are tons of fighters I would love to fight, but there are two guys in particular I’d like to fight next: Maurice Hooker and Abel Ramos. Hooker is with Roc Nation and is above me in the ratings. He’s undefeated and this would be a great fight to prove I’m one of the best up-and-coming guys in this division. I’d love Ramos to fight Ramos too. We are both promoted by DBE and I have heard he called me out. He’s a come forward guy and those are the type of fights I like and that make for great TV.

“I love the fans here in Miami and I love fighting on ShoBox. This was my first time going 10 rounds and I feel great. Of course I would have liked to get the knockout because I always want to put on a spectacular show, but this was a great learning experience for me. He was an extremely tough opponent and I was surprised he was able to take so many big shots. We have been working on being patient and boxing and I was able to show that i kveld.''

 

Wang, who gave his best and never allowed Baranchyk to relax, sa, “I felt a little tight and I couldn’t get my punches off like I wanted to. He was a little too big for me.’’

 

In a performance that lit up the arena, Lippe Morrison dropped Latimore two times and was on the verge of knocking him down again when the referee stepped in and halted matters at 2:19. Morrison decked Latimore the first time with a right hand midway through the first. Øyeblikk senere, Latimore went down again from two rights and a left hook. After a series of shots, the referee stopped it.

 

“You know I have to watch the fight, but I think I did alright,’’ said Morrison after what was supposed to be the most dangerous assignment of his career. “I know I have to be patient and work behind my jab and just take the opening that I see – patiently. Being patient is something I’ve really been working on. I really felt my patience this time.

 

“I didn’t expect it to end this quick. I knew it might, but I didn’t plan on it. It felt good to drop a guy with my left hand. I never had the accuracy or quickness with the left that I do know. I now feel that I am equally adept with both hands. My left is like my right.

 

“To win a fight like this is definitely a relief. I was nervous about the fight, but not about fighting on TV. This was supposed to be my toughest fight on paper and I think I did well.

 

“I feel I may have opened some eyes, but that’s in large part to Freddie Roach. I feel I’m improving thanks to Freddie. I’m throwing quicker, snappier punches and the coordination between my footwork with my hands is way better. All that is because of Freddie.

 

“I wasn’t going for the KO but I’m glad it happened. I could not have done it without Freddie, det er sikkert. I’ll be going back to California in a week and then right to the gym.”

 

The knockout was Lippe Morrison’s ninth in the first round. He also has two second-round knockouts and one fourth-round KO in a career that began in February 2014.

 

“We want to see more of Trey Lippe Morrison,'' Farhood sa. “Let’s let Freddie Roach to do a little bit more of work with him. He had a tremendous pressure on him i kveld, but he did fantastically and he responded very well. He made a big step up in class i kveld and couldn’t have produced a better result: a first-round knockout.”

 

After a competitive, fast-paced first round, Golub took over as Stevenson appeared to tire. A picturesque right hook to the chin dropped and staggered Stevenson, who still wobbly, got up by the count of five, but Golub continued his two-fisted assault, delivered over 20 unanswered punches and the referee stopped it.

 

“To me the guy that stole the show was Golub,"Sa Farhood. “We keep thinking of him as a boxer but he showed tremendous power i kveld. He knocked out a very sturdy opponent in Stevenson and Baranchyk will benefit tremendously by going 10 runder. He showed a lot by throwing as many punches as he did late in the fight against an opponent who simply wouldn’t be hurt.’’

 

“I could see from the first round that he was leaving himself wide open when he was coming in,’’ said Golub after his second ShoBox start. “I knew it was only a matter of time until I caught him with something really big and I would get him out of there. I’m happy with the performance but know I still have a lot to improve on. Our game plan was to be patient and box and let him come to us. I’m looking forward to getting back in there soon and continuing to climb the ranks of the welterweight division.’’

Fredagens four-fight telecast that was promoted by DiBella Entertainment and Tony Holden Productions in association with Fight Promotions and Roc Nation Sports will re-air Mandag ved 10 pm. OG/PT on SHOWTIME EXTREME and will be available on SHOWTIME ON DEMAND beginning today, Lørdag, Sju. 24.

 

Barry Tompkins kalt ShoBox handling fra ringside med Farhood og tidligere verdensmester Raul Marquez tjene som ekspert analytikere. Den utøvende produsent er Gordon Hall med Richard Gaughanprodusere og Rick Phillips regi.

Den nye generasjonen: Lippe-Morrison ready for ShoBox debut

 

Miami, OK (September 22, 2016) – As the son of popular former heavyweight champion Tommy Morrison, Trey Lippe-Morrison’s name alone generates attention.

 

A quick glance at the Oklahoman’s record shows that all 11 of his victories came by knockout, 10 inside of two rounds. Those who dug deeper into Lippe-Morrison’s career will see that he’s trained by legendary Freddie Roach at Wildcard Boxing Club in Los Angeles, SLIK AS. On the contrary, his critics note that his name alone generated the buzz rather than his knockouts and many second generation boxers didn’t meet expectations.

 

På fredag evening at the Buffalo Run Casino, Lippe-Morrison looks to make his TV debut a successful one when he battles fellow unbeaten Ed “Black Magic” Latimore. The bout opens a quadrupleheader on Shobox: The New Generation and is scheduled for 6 runder. Latimore, 13-0 (7 KO s), owns amateur wins over former heavyweight champion Charles Martin and 2012 US Olympian Dominic Breazeale. The Pittsburgh, PA native will be Lippe-Morrison’s toughest test to date and he believes the heavy interest in this fight will only elevate his career when he emerges victorious.

 

“This is a difficult fight for Trey,” said Tony Holden, Lippe-Morrison’s promoter. “Latimore is undefeated and had a good amateur background. He and his team believe this fight will opens doors for him. The interest in this fight is extremely high not just because of whom Trey is but also since there are two unbeaten American heavyweight squaring off early in their careers. The winner is definitely worthy of being considered a top up and coming heavyweight.”

 

Lippe-Morrison is a member of Holden Productions’ “Four State Franchise” and fought 9 av hans 11 fights at the Buffalo Run Casino, a venue he’s helped sell out multiple times. With the hometown advantage and flawless start to his pro career, Lippe-Morrison knows there will be pressure on him but believes he’s ready to handle it.

 

“There is a little bit of added pressure,” the 26-year-old said of fighting on TV. “There are of course the people that want to see me on the same level at my father but some of it is brought on by me. My team and I believe I’m ready for this. I’ve been getting a lot better and learning every day under Freddie Roach. Freddie says I’m prepared for the step up and he has full confidence in me. Now I’ve got to go out and perform.”

 

The quadrupleheader airs live on Showtime at 10 PM ET and also features Ivan “The Volk” Golub against James “Keep em’ Sleepin” Stevenson, Ivan “The Beast” Baranchyk vs Zhimin Wang and Radivoje “Hot Rod” Kalajdzic taking on “Notorious” Travis Peterkin.

 

Tickets are sold out and this excellent evening of boxing is promoted by DiBella Entertainment and Holden Productions in association with Fight Promotions Inc. and Roc Nation Sports.

UNBEATEN HEAVYWEIGHT PROSPECT TREY LIPPE MORRISON READY FOR TELEVISION DEBUT THIS FRIDAY, September. 23, PÅ SHOBOX: THE NEW GENERATIONQUADRUPLEHEADER

 

 

“Hot Rod” Kalajdzic Faces Undefeated Travis Peterkin in Main Event,
Ivan Baranchyk, Wang Zhimin in Clash of Unbeaten Junior Welterweights, Welterweight Ivan Golub Risks Perfect Record Against James Stevenson

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NEW YORK (Sju. 21, 2016) - Trey Lippe Morrison er 11-0 med 11 knockouts. He is the son of the late former world heavyweight championTommy “The Duke” Morrison. A Grove, Okla., mors, Trey resides in Hollywood, Calif., and is trained by Freddie Roach at Wild Card Gym.

 

Dette Fredag, Sju. 23, Morrison makes his eagerly awaited television debut when he faces fellow unbeaten and Roc Nation prospect Ed Latimore (13-0, 7 KOs), of Pittsburgh, Pa., in the second bout of a ShoBox: Den nye generasjonen quadrupleheader leve på SHOWTIME (10 pm. OG/PT, forsinket på vestkysten) fra Buffalo Run Casino i Miami, Okla.

 

Morrison, som snur 27 på Sju. 27, has recorded eight first-round knockouts, two second-round knockouts and one fourth-round KO in a career that began in February 2014. He bears a striking resemblance to his late father facially, physique-wise and with his fighting style, wears red, white and blue trunks with “TOMMY” written across the belt. He has fought all but one of his fights in Oklahoma; this is his 10th start at Buffalo Run.

 

A popular member of Holden’s Four State Franchise stable, the 6-foot-2 Morrison is fighting for the first time since he underwent surgery on his right tendon from an injury suffered in his most recent bout, a fourth-round TKO over Thomas Hawkins siste Jan. 23.

 

Below is what Morrison and Roach said about Trey’s fight against LatimoreFredag, his up-and-coming career, life outside the ring, remembrances of his father, working with Freddie and more:

“I’m going to approach this fight against Latimore just the same way I approached my first 11 kamper,’’ said Morrison ahead of the scheduled six-round bout. “I’ve gained a lot of confidence and a lot of new skills, and I’m just honored to be able to showcase them. Being on SHOWTIME is just a huge bonus.”

 

Morrison’s thoughts on Ed Latimore …

“I’ve watched a little bit of video. He’s really similar to me. The way he bobs his head all the time and is a real aggressive fighter and always comes forward. It’s almost like I’m fighting a clone of myself. He kind of has that Mike Tyson style, and that’s what I expect to see. If he doesn’t come at me that way, then I’ll have to have a game plan for something else.”

 

Is Latimore your toughest fight to date?

“Oh, ja. Sikker. 100 prosent. His record says it all [13-0, 7 KOs]. He’s athletic. From just what I’ve seen of his past fights, he would be the toughest guy I’ve fought so far.”

 

On the injury suffered in his last fight …

“I feel like it is 100 percent healed. It was kind of a freak accident. I threw an uppercut and it hit him in the hard part of his head. Since I’ve been able to put my glove on it, it hasn’t been a problem.”

 

What are the keys to this fight?

“I think you always find the keys within the first couple rounds of the fight. That’s when you figure someone out. I figure I’m just going to be patient, and wait for my shot and when it comes, take it.”

 

Tommy was known as a left-hooker, you’re known for a strong right hand? Did you work more on your left when you were sidelined?

 

“Oh, ja. Tremendously. I would say me being hurt was a blessing. I think it helped me more than it hurt me. I was really able to develop and sharpen my left hand. So right now I feel like my left hand is just as lethal as my right. I’m confident I can now do everything with my left that I can with my right. I was more of a right-handed fighter before because my left hand wasn’t as developed yet. My timing and my speed wasn’t quite there with my left before, but now I’m good with both.”

 

On working with Freddie Roach…

“I’ve been working with Freddie for about a year now. I’m living in West Hollywood; right smack dab in the middle of all the craziness. But I stay away from all of it. I’m more of a hermit. If I’m not training, I’m at home. I really don’t go out much. I really just like being alone at times and being at my place. I don’t have many hobbies. I would say I’m a nerd. I like to play video games with my friends online.”

 

How did you end up with Freddie?

“I originally moved out here to train with Jesse Reid. He decided he wanted to make a move to Las Vegas, and that just wasn’t a move my promoter, Tony Holden, and I were going to make. Since I was already here, Tony had a lunch with Freddie who agreed to look at me. So I had a private session with him and after that he said he’d be willing to work with me.”

 

How much have you learned under Freddie’s watchful eye? …

“I’ve learned so muchprobably everything. And anything I was good at before, he’s sharpened it. I’d probably give him full credit for everything. The guys I’ve sparred with have also taught me a lot. It’s really helped me in every way possible.”

 

Did you play sports in high school?

“I played football, basketball and track. I played tight end and defensive end in football and I ran the hurdles and threw the shot and disc. I played four years of college football at the University of Central Arkansas. I played defensive end there. I had a couple of pro teams looking at me, but I screwed up my senior year and ended getting kicked off the team. I made some bad decisions, just being a dumb college kid, and that led to it. When boxing came up, it was like a second chance for me.

 

“I wasn’t ready for my athletic career to be over. Football ended for me because I made bad decisions. I needed to be told that I wasn’t good enough for me to move on and go out and get a regular job. Around the same time that happened, my dad passed away. My mom told me that Tony Holden had a casino in the next town from where I went to high school. I had never met him before but we went out and had a great time talking about my dad. So I popped the question to him and asked if he’d help me get into boxing. He said absolutely not. I told him I was going to give it a shot because I wasn’t able to give up athletics. He called me back three days later."

 

Do you feel pressure being the son of Tommy Morrison? …

"Yeah. I think there’s a lot of pressure on me to do well, and I think that really weighed on me the first couple of fights. That’s always going to be there. No matter who I fight, or how good I do, they are always going to compare me to my dad. I just have to deal with it. There definitely is pressure, but I can deal with it better now.

 

“When I first started, people were comparing my first fight ever with how my dad ended his career…to his best fight. So obviously I wasn’t going to match up that way. I knew that I’d get better and that one day I’d get there.”

 

How would you describe your relationship with your father?

“I’d say our relationship was awesome. We were great friends. Du vet, our time got cut short, and we didn’t get to spend a lot of time together. But the time we did have was amazing. And we really cherished it.”

 

Would you think your dad would be proud of you today, following in his footsteps?

“I think he would be proud of me. I wish he was here because the things he would say would help me a lot. I really do think he’d be proud.”

 

How much has your promoter Tony Holden meant to you?

 

“I wouldn’t be where I’m at without him. I can’t even put it into words. Ærlig, if I would have started boxing without him, no one would know who I was. Everything I have in boxing, is because of him. I met him in October of 2013, two or three months before I got into boxing.”

 

 

Freddie Roach, a seven-time Boxing Writers Association of America Trainer of the Year and 2012 inductee into the International Boxing Hall of Fame, will be in Morrison’s corner Fredag i Miami. He said Trey is dedicated, a joy to work with and has continued to improve. But he remains a work in progress.

 

“Trey’s a very nice person, a simple guy, real polite like most boxers.’’.

 

“He inherited his father’s punch. He’s a big puncher. He’s learned how to box and is getting better every day. He tries hard. I like the way he’s progressing. He holds his own with some of the veteran guys here at the gym and is doing very well.

 

“Once he learns to box a little more, he’s going to make a lot more noise in the division. My thoughts on the heavyweights right now is that it is not all that strong of a division. [Anthony] Joshua may be the best, and there are a couple other big names. But I think the division is mostly wide open for guys who have heart and balls and are ready to take it the distance. Trey’s that kind of kid.’’

 

It was Roach who wanted this fight. “His manager asked me if he was ready and I said he was 100 prosent klar. Latimore is his toughest fight, but it’s time to step up.’’

 

 

I Fredagens ShoBox main event, gang-beaten Radivoje Kalajdzic (21-1, 14 KOs), St. Petersburg, Fla. will try and resume his winning ways when he meets undefeated Travis Peterkin (16-0-1, 7 KOs), av Brooklyn, N.Y.. in a 10-round light heavyweight scrap. I co-feature, super lightweight livewire Ivan "The Beast" Baranchyk (11-0, 10 KOs), av Brooklyn, N.Y., takes on Roc Nation’s Wang Zhimin (7-0, 3 KOs, 7-1 WSB), of Nutley, N.J. by way of Ningbo, Porselen, i en 10-rounder. In a scheduled eight-round bout, Ukrainian welterweight Ivan "The Volk" Golub (12-0, 10 KOs, 5-0 WSB), av Brooklyn, N.Y.. ansikter James “Keep’em Sleepin” Stevenson (23-2, 16 KOs), av Baltimore, Md.

The combined record of the eight boxers on the televised card is 114-3-1 med 78 knockouts.

 

Tickets for the event promoted by DiBella Entertainment and Tony Holden Productions in association with Roc Nation Sports are priced at $35, $55 og $75 og er tilgjengelig på buffalorun.com og stubwire.com.

 

Barry Tompkins vil kalle ShoBox handling fra ringside med Steve Farhoodog tidligere verdensmester Raul Marquez tjene som ekspert analytikere. Den utøvende produsent er Gordon Hall med Rich Gaughan produsere og Rick Phillips regi.

EIGHT FIGHTERS WITH A COMBINED RECORD OF 114-3-1 WILL BE FEATURED FRIDAY, September. 23, LIVE PÅ SHOWTIME®

ON SHOBOX: DEN NYE GENERASJON QUADRUPLEHEADER
FROM BUFFALO RUN CASINO IN MIAMI, OKLA.

Radivoje “Hot Rod” Kalajdzic Faces Undefeated Travis Peterkin in Main Event,
Unbeatens Ivan Baranchyk, Wang Zhimin Clash for USBA Junior Welter Title,
Welterweight Ivan Golub Risks Perfect Record Against James Stevenson,

Trey Lippe Morrison Meets Ed Latimore in Collision of Unbeaten Heavyweights

Billetter i salg nå

NEW YORK (Sju. 6, 2016) – Light heavyweight Radivoje “Hot Rod” Kalajdzic will face unbeaten southpaw Travis “The Notorious” Peterkin in the 10-round main event of a stacked ShoBox: Den nye generasjonen quadrupleheader på Fredag, Sju. 23, leve på SHOWTIME (10 pm. OG/PT, forsinket på vestkysten) fra Buffalo Run Casino i Miami, Okla.

The combined record of the eight boxers on the televised card is 114-3-1 med 78 knockouts.

Kalajdzic, 25, St. Petersburg, Fla., og Peterkin, 26, of the Brownsville section of Brooklyn, N.Y., vil være å gjøre sin ShoBox debuts and initial 10-round starts.

This is Kalajdzic’s first fight since losing a highly controversial and questionable eight-round split decision to unbeaten 2012 Olympian Marcus Browne siste April 16 i Brooklyn. Kalajdzic is clamoring for a rematch with the world-ranked Browne, but he can’t overlook the strong, athletic Peterkin, who is coming off a shutout decision over Larry Pryor siste Mars 30 and is looking for a breakout performance.

I ShoBox co-feature, super lightweight powerhouse Ivan "The Beast" Baranchyk (11-0, 10 KOs), av Brooklyn, N.Y., faces Roc Nation prospect’s Wang Zhimin (7-0, 3 KOs, 7-1 WSB), of Nutley, N.J. by way of Ningbo, Porselen, in a 10-rounder for the vacant USBA 140-pound title. In a scheduled eight-round bout, Ukrainian welterweight Ivan "The Volk" Golub (12-0, 10 KOs, 5-0 WSB), av Brooklyn, tar på James “Keep’em Sleepin” Stevenson (23-2, 16 KOs), av Baltimore, Md.

Local favorite and son of the late former world heavyweight champion, Tommy “The Duke” Morrison, tungvekt Trey Lippe Morrison (11-0, 11 KOs) makes his highly anticipated television debut against fellow unbeaten and Roc Nation prospect Ed Latimore (13-0, 7 KOs), of Pittsburgh, Pa., in the six-round telecast opener.

Tickets for the event promoted by DiBella Entertainment and Tony Holden Productions in association with Roc Nation Sports are priced at $35, $55 og $75 og er tilgjengelig påbuffalorun.com og stubwire.com. (Den $35 tickets are sold out).

Kalajdzic (21-1, 14 KOs), a 6-foot-2 native of Bosnia and Herzegovina, turned pro in June 2011. Han vant sin første 21 fights before losing to Browne in a bout in which many felt he won easily. Browne (18-0) landed an occasional hard shot, but Kalajdzic seemed to control the fight with his power and awkward style. Both boxers hit the deck, Kalajdzic (from what appeared to be a slip) in the first, Browne (clearly) in the sixth from a right hand to the head. Receiving credit for a knockdown in which no punch appeared to connect was the difference, and the fans booed when the scores of 76-75, 76-74 og 74-76 were announced.

“I am really excited about this fight and that I am on television again fighting another undefeated southpaw,"Sa Kalajdzic. “I am continuing where I left off with training camp from my previous fight since it’s another southpaw, so I will be more than prepared. Forhåpentligvis, Peterkin comes to fight and not hug like my last opponent did so we can give the fans a good fight.”

Peterkin (16-0-1, 7 KOs) would still have an unblemished record if not for losing two points in an eight-round majority draw with 2008 Den dominikanske Olympian Lenin Castillo (12-0) aug. 1, 2015 ved Barclays Center. Peterkin had a point deducted in the fourth for hitting after the break and in the fifth for a low blow. Resultatet var 76-74 og 75-75 to ganger.

Despite the draw in his outing before last, Peterkin considered this the most gratifying moment of his life. Fra 2012-14, he stocked and served food in the suites at Barclays. In his most recent effort, Peterkin easily outpointed Pryor by the scores of 80-72 three times in New York. This will be Peterkin’s first fight outside of his home state.

A good boxer with excellent technique, Peterkin was introduced to boxing by his father, Bernard, en 1987 heavyweight Golden Gloves semifinalist, i 2001. Han gikk 95-7 i amatørene; after winning the 2010 New York Golden Gloves, he went pro in January 2011.

“I was ringside at Hot Rod’s last fight. Jeg respekterer ham, but I saw what his flaws are and will exploit them,” said Peterkin. “I am anticipating a war. Brooklyn is coming to Oklahoma and I will not disappoint. På Sju. 23, greatness beckons.”

Baranchyk, an offensive-minded fighting machine, packs outstanding power in both hands. He’s making his third appearance on ShoBox and third in a row at Buffalo Run. His otherShoBox starter, both first-round knockouts versus undefeated opponents, totaled a combined2:49.

The highly regarded, all-action Baranchyk registered a brutal, two-punch, 21-second stoppage over Nicholas Givhan (16-0-1) siste Mars 25ShoBox at Buffalo Run. He scored a 2:28, første runde knockout i løpet Shadi Shehadeh (9-0-2) i sin ShoBox debut last Desember. 11 i Houston, Texas.

Baranchyk was born in Minsk, Byelorussia and lives in Brooklyn. He’s won eight straight by knockout, including a third-round TKO over previously undefeated Joaquim "Eliseo” Cross (9-0-1) siste Juni 25 at Buffalo Run. Dominant with his speed and power from the outset, Baranchyk dropped Cruz in the second. Cruz’s corner threw in the towel at 1:07 av den tredje.

Alt 10 of the 5-foot-7, 23-year-old Baranchyk’s knockouts have come inside three full rounds, including six in the first. He’s fought 22 rounds in an 11-fight career. The only time he went the distance was in his third fight, a four-rounder in December 2014. Baranchyk, a former European amateur standout, turned pro in June ‘14 and relocated to the United States a few months later.

“I couldn’t be more excited about returning to ShoBox,” said Baranchyk. “Zhimin is a very skilled fighter and he will be my toughest opponent yet. Men, I intend on ending this bout in devastating fashion. I guarantee you will see Zhimin on his back when the fight is over. I am looking to send a message to the rest of the junior welterweight division that I am someone to be feared.”

Zhimin, 30, turned pro in November 2010 and fought eight times in the WSB through 2011. After a three-year layoff, he relocated to the U.S. and has gone 7-0. He’s coming off an eight-round decision over Matthew Doherty siste Juni 11. Zhimin had great success in the WSB, winning the gold in 2011 in his native China, defeating Yerzhan Mussafirov of Kazakhstan in the tightly contested lightweight final. Før det, he reached the final in the Chinese National Boxing Championship in 2010, where he received a silver medal. I 2012, Han vant en sølvmedalje, denne gangen på Erdos International Boxing Competition.

“It’s an honor for me to be a part of this great event,” said Zhimin. “I want to thank the promoters, my team and everyone who gave me this opportunity. My goal is to get that belt. I know it’s a process full of challenges, but I am not afraid of what lies ahead. I know that I will make it. I have faith in myself. I will do whatever I can to prepare myself for this title showdown and give the fans my best performance and bring home the belt.”

Golub, a 27-year-old who, at 6-feet, is tall for a welterweight, turned pro as a middleweight in November 2012. At the outset of his career, han gikk 5-0 in the WSB. He’s gone 12-0 siden, vinnende 10 etter knockout, including his last six in a row, the last three as a welterweight.

I sin ShoBox debut, he touched the canvas for the first time in his career, but bounced back to blast out Marlon Aguas with a series of combinations in the closing seconds of the sixth. He won by TKO.

Golub, a southpaw who’s coming off a second-round TKO over Ernesto Ortiz siste Juli 21, was an outstanding amateur. Han gikk 270-32 som en amatør, was a five-time national champion in Ukraine and won bronze at the 2009 World Amateur Championships.

“Stevenson has a lot of experience and I am preparing for a very tough fight,” said Golub. “He is a guy that likes to sit on his punches and trade, which is exactly what I want. Once he feels my power, he is going to be in trouble. This will be an exciting fight for as long as it lasts.”

Stevenson is making his ShoBox debut. En pro siden 2008, he won his first 21 scraps until losing by ninth-round TKO to then-undefeated Sammy Vasquez aug. 8, 2014. The fight was competitive for five rounds before Vasquez took over. Stevenson went down in the ninth.

The 5-foot-11, 33-year-old Stevenson has won two-of-three since, inkludert en femte runde TKO i løpet Kevin Womack siste Mai 14 in his first fight i 13 måneder. A hard-hitting boxer-puncher, Stevenson has feasted on modest opposition and is still seeking a signature victory.

Stevenson has produced a respectable record in spite of his career getting sidetracked by a series of setbacks and tragedies. I 2011, during a routine jog, a dog viciously attacked him, requiring Stevenson to get more than 20 stitches. Kort tid etterpå, his father James Stevenson Sr. passed away, as did his mother-in-law.

“I appreciate the opportunity,” said Stevenson. “But they made a big mistake giving me the time to get ready for this fight. I’m training real hard and I’m coming to make a statement. I’m not scared of Golub and I promise it won’t go the distance. I’m putting him to sleep.”

Morrison has registered eight first-round knockouts, two second-round knockouts and one fourth-round KO in a career that began in February 2014. Morrison, who bears a striking resemblance to his late father facially, physique-wise and with his fighting style, turns 27 påSju. 27. He’s fought all but one of his fights in Oklahoma; this is his 10th start at Buffalo Run.

A popular member of Holden’s Four State Franchise stable, the 6-foot-2 Morrison is fighting for the first time since he underwent surgery on his right tendon from an injury suffered in his most recent bout, a fourth-round TKO over Thomas Hawkins siste Jan. 23.

“I have worked so hard to get to this point and now this is my chance to show the world who I am. I want to thank SHOWTIME for the opportunity,” said Morrison. “Latimore is a huge step up in class for me, but I am ready for it. Once I hear those Oklahoma fans and feel the energy inside the arena, I flip a switch and it’s go-time. This is going to be my coming-out party.”

Latimore, who majored in physics in college, is a boxer-puncher expected to give Morrison his toughest test. Latimore is making his ShoBox debut and fourth start this year. He’s coming off an eight-round split decision over Juan Goode siste Juli 15.

Den 6-fot-1, 31-year-old Latimore turned pro in January 2013. Som en amatør, he won the Pennsylvania Golden Gloves, National PAL and Ringside Championships, and was victorious over 2012 Olympian Dominic Breazeale and former IBF Heavyweight Champion Charles Martin.

“Morrison will be a real test for me,” said Latimore. “It’s never easy to fight someone in their backyard. I just fought in my hometown of Pittsburgh so I know the feeling coming into it and the momentum on fight night. I am looking forward to putting on a good show for all the fans in Oklahoma and those watching on ShoBox."

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BROOKLYN (August 2, 2015) – Danny “Swift” Garcia (31-0, 18 KOs) holdt sin perfekt rekord intakt Lørdag med en niende runde TKO av to-tiden verdensmesteren Paulie “The Magic Man” Malignaggi (33-7, 7 KOs) på Premier Boxing Champions ESPNfra Barclays Center i Brooklyn.

 

Garcia var i stand til å kontrollere kampen med bly rettigheter og mot venstre kroker som holdt den smidige Malignaggi fra landing noe vesentlig. Straffen tok sin toll på Malignaggi som et kutt åpnet opp på hans høyre øye i tredje runde.

 

Til tross for at publikumsfavoritt i hjemlandet Brooklyn, Malignaggi var ikke i stand til å lande flere slag på Garcia og satte ham i reell fare. I den niende runden Garcia sin skarpe slag slutt viste seg å være for mye for Malignaggi som at dommeren stoppet kampen på 2:22 inn i den runde.

 

I TV-opener, Brooklyn Daniel “The Miracle Man” Jacobs (30-1, 27 KOs) slått ned tidligere verdensmester Sergio “Det latinske Snake” Mora (28-4-2, 9 KOs) to ganger på vei til en ny runde stans og et vellykket forsvar av sin mellomvekt verden tittel.

 

Den første runden inneholdt spennende handling fra både menn som Jacobs levert en skarp høyre hook som sendte Mora til lerretet tidlig. Bare sekunder etter å få opp, Mora svarte ved å treffe Jacobs med en ren teller som lamslått Jacobs og sendte ham til matten.

 

Etter tagging Mora med harde skudd på slutten av runden ett, Jacobs fortsatte å komme frem og sendte Mora til lerretet med en forfjamset sent i andre runde. Mora syntes å skade hans høyre ben på knockdown og kunne ikke fortsette. Den offisielle stans kom 2:55 inn i runde to.

 

Her er hva jagerfly hadde å si Lørdag:

 

DANNY GARCIA

 

“Jeg følte meg mye sterkere. I den niende runden følte jeg at det var rundt ett. Jeg må jobbe med å forkorte opp slag og stikker med spillet plan. Faren min ville at jeg skulle være skarp og kaste flere rette slag.

 

“Jeg føler meg sterk og jeg føler meg bra. Jeg brukte min jab. Det var definitivt ting jeg må jobbe med, men jeg er stolt av meg selv. 147 er der den er på.

 

“Paulie er en stor mester. Han er et håndverk veteran med en stor jab og foten bevegelse. Men jeg gikk inn og henrettet spillet plan.

 

“Keith Thurman og Shawn Porter er gode krigere i denne divisjonen. Hvis de ønsker, vi kan gjøre det skje.”

 

PAULIE Malignaggi

 

“Jeg prøvde å diktere tempoet fordi jeg ikke vil at han skal komme inn i et spor. Han er en hard puncher og jeg hadde ikke lyst til å gi ham selvtillit til å lande en storkar. Jeg ønsket å diktere med min jab og holde ham savnet, så han hadde andre gjette på å kaste sin makt. Jo mindre makt skudd han kastet jo mindre makt skudd han kunne slå meg med.

 

“Jeg prøvde å ta en bit av sin tillit. Han gikk meg ned ganske godt bak jab. He cut me in the fourth and I think that upped his confidence. Jeg kunne aldri få kontroll over tempoet selv. I flekker følte jeg at jeg var å gi opp mindre bakken og jeg hadde ham savnet. Han kom tilbake på sin groove skjønt, og han hadde en sterk fordel.

 

“Jeg tror Danny kan være en øvre echelon fighter, han allerede er. Han kan sette sitt navn i historiebøkene. Han har mye talent. Folk innser ikke at han har mye karakter også. Han har en veldig god pokerfjes. Han får ikke frustrert, og hvis han gjør han ikke vise det til deg.

 

“Hans far er en god trener, og han virkelig forblir på ham. Danny lytter og de har et godt forhold. Hver gang en runde ville starte det var som han var frisk. Selv på slutten av rundene da jeg ga ham noe å tenke på han kom tilbake, og det er veldig viktig.

 

“Jeg har en veldig god jobb kommentator og ser store krigere kjempe ringside. Jeg håper å sitte rundt ringside i lang tid. I felt like if I couldn’t put up a great performance i kveld then it would be my last. Jeg prøvde å henge tøff så mye som jeg kunne. Jeg husker da jeg tok store bilder jeg bare tenkte 'Ikke gi etter. Dette er din siste natt hvis du gir etter. Ikke vis at du kommer til å gi etter. Hvis du kan vise at du fortsatt er sulten på det så får du overbevise deg selv om at dette ikke er slutten.’ Jeg ønsket å holde viser at jeg vil ha det. Litt etter litt han brøt meg ned, og jeg har ingen problem med stansen.

 

“Jeg er sannsynligvis ikke slåss igjen. Du hater å få en følelsesmessig avgjørelse. Min karriere startet i Brooklyn 14 år siden. If it ends in Brooklyn i kveld then at least I ended it at home where I’m from and in front of the greatest fans in the world.

 

DANIEL JACOBS

 

“Jeg ønsket å stoppe ham på min egen. Jeg visste ikke at han skal slutte på krakk, men jeg vet at han visste det kom til å ende i et par runder likevel.

 

“Jeg ønsker Peter Quillin neste. Det er en kamp fansen fortjener. Brooklyn støtter alltid både av oss og det ville være en fin måte å lukke ut året.

 

“Ingen omkamp, ingen grunn til å gå baklengs. Takk Gud for denne seieren, men jeg har ikke tenkt å gi ham en omkamp bare fordi.

 

“Jeg sa gjorde en fyr med ni knockouts virkelig slå meg ned?

 

“Jeg tror disse Brooklynites fortjener noe spesielt, og jeg tror meg og "Kid Chocolate’ ville være den spesielle kampen her på Barclays. Vi er på 'A’ side nå, vi er vinnere, så la oss gjøre det!”

 

SERGIO MORA

 

Talt til hans hjørne mann “Jeg vet det er ødelagt [høyre ankel]. Jeg hørte det pop.”

 

“Jeg hørte min ankel snap og kneet mitt følte også morsomt, og jeg kunne ikke legge press på det.

 

“Jeg visste at de første rundene ville bli tøft, vi forventet at. Min plan var å ta ham ut på dypt vann.

 

“Adrenalin kan gjøre deg gjøre dumme ting. Med en puncher som Danny, Jeg trengte bevegelse.

 

“Jeg sa jo at jeg kom hit for å kjempe. Jeg gir ham kreditt, men jeg kom til å ta dette mesterskapet. Jeg vil ha en omkamp.”

 

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Frank De Alba klar for største kampen i hans karriere i morgen kveld mot Omar Douglas ved Barclays Center i Brooklyn

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Brooklyn, NY (Juli 31, 2015)–I MORGEN KVELD!! ved Barclays Center, Den andre utgaven av Premiere Boksing Champions på ESPN vil skje med Danny Garcia møtet Paulie Malignaggi i main event. I co-feature, Daniel Jacobs vil forsvare sin Mellom tittel mot Sergio Mora.
I en kamp som vil finne sted før direktesendingen starter, en spennende Jr. Lett kamp mellom Frank De Alba og Omar Douglas vil bli streamet live på ESPN3.com på 8 PM ET.
De Alba of Reading, PA ser denne kampen som en sjanse til å gjøre et stort navn for seg selv å kjempe på en stor kortet foran den store bokse media.
Den 28 år gamle De Alba har en rekord på 16-1-2 med 6 knockouts og har vunnet 14 på rad, og er ubeseiret på sine siste 18 kamper. De Alba knows that this could be a fight against the undefeated Douglas, som vil komme inn med en registrering av 14-0 med 11 knockouts, som vil spring ham inn i topp-10 i Jr. Lett divisjon..
“Alt går bra. This has been the best training camp of my career,” Said De Alba.
“Jeg har jobbet veldig hardt for å få til dette punktet. I have sacrificed a lot and I am grateful for this opportunity and I am not going to let this slip away from me.
På spørsmål om Douglas, he sees that there are some things that he can exploit in this pivotal fight.
“Jeg ser bare én stil. He comes forward and throws a lot of punches and he comes to fight very hard.
De Alba har kjempet mesteparten av sin karriere i Lehigh Valley-området, og han nå koser anledning til å bli lagt merke til i New York.
“Jeg er begeistret for at. This is my first time on the big stage and I am going to take advantage and do my best. Dette er hva boksing handler om, den beste kjemper best. And because of this great opportunity, Jeg vil finne ut hvor jeg står i Jr. Lett divisjon.
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NEW YORK (Juli 30, 2015) – Premier Boxing Champions ESPN og undercard jagerfly holdt en siste pressekonferanse Torsdag på B.B. Kings Blues Club & Grill på Times Square som de i nærheten av deres Lørdag, August 1 showdowns på Barclays Center.

 

Arrangementet er headlinet av ubeseiret stjerne Danny “Swift” Garcia (30-0, 17 KOs) som han gjør sitt 147-pound debut mot to ganger verdensmester Paulie “The Magic Man” Malignaggi (33-6, 7 KOs). TV-dekning begynner på 9 pm. OG/6 pm. som mellomvekt verdensmester Daniel “The Miracle Man” Jacobs (29-1, 26 KOs) forsvarer i hjembyen mot tidligere verdensmester Sergio “Det latinske Snake” Mora (28-3-2, 9 KOs).

 

Her er hva deltakerne hadde å si Torsdag:

 

DANNY GARCIA

 

“Vi hadde en enorm leir, Jeg har aldri følt så sterkt i mitt liv. For første gang i min karriere kan jeg faktisk trene for å bli bedre.

 

“Vi er bare fokusert på trening. Vi gjorde alt i leiren – Vi jaget kyllinger.

 

“Jeg oppnådd mye på 140-pounds og jeg kommer til å gjøre mye på 147. På lørdag ved Barclays Center kommer du til å se en spektakulær Danny Garcia.

 

“Jeg ønsker å bli kjent som en stor Philadelphia fighter og en stor puertoricanske fighter. Jeg er den første puertoricanske fra Philly å noensinne være en verdensmester. Jeg har Philly ferdigheter og tøffhet med puertoricanske blod, det er den perfekte blandingen.

 

“Jeg har sett Paulie kjempe hele min karriere. Han er en tøff veteran, og jeg er sikker på at han har noen triks i ermet. Jeg må bare gå inn der og hold deg til saken på lørdagnatt.

 

“Barclays Center er mitt andre hjem. Vi har en fin rutine når vi er i Brooklyn. Vi gjør det enkelt.

 

“Jeg legger merke til de positive tingene i min karriere og det er å komme i gym og jobber hardt og får bedre. Det er mitt hovedfokus.

 

“Alt er bedre på 147. Jeg føler meg sterkere. Formen min føles bra. Fotarbeid er stor. Jeg kan spise regelmessig nå. Fortsatt disiplinerte, men det er mye enklere.”

 

PAULIE Malignaggi

 

“For Danny team, det er bare om ham, og for meg er det alt om meg selv. Min beste versus sitt beste. Dette er en stor mulighet for meg, faglig og personlig. Min karriere startet 14 år siden i Brooklyn, og folk tror det kommer til å ende Lørdag i Brooklyn, men jeg lar ikke det skje.

 

“Det har vært en følelsesmessig camp. Jeg finner meg selv kastet tilbake i rampelyset for en stor kamp da det ble minst ventet. Spørsmålstegnene og tvil komme opp i hodet mitt, og som har gjort det emosjonelle. Jeg jobber hardt hver dag. Jeg har stille hadde en av mine beste treningsleire

 

“Det finnes ingen unnskyldninger her. Lørdag natt er den beste av Paulie Malignaggi. Jeg ser frem til å teste meg mot de beste Danny Garcia. Jeg har alltid elsket og nyte de store navnene og de store mulighetene.

 

“Noen ganger lå jeg i sengen om natten tenker om dueller mellom jagerfly. Nå tenker jeg på meg selv i den samtalen, og vi vil fin ut på lørdag hvordan jeg stable opp.

 

“Rolig, men sikkert, Jeg er veldig trygg på Lørdag natt. Jeg tar mitt beste.”

 

DANIEL JACOBS

 

“Dette er en annen flott mulighet til å vise frem mine ferdigheter. Jeg er på en god knockout strek og jeg føler meg trygg på denne kampen.

 

“Sergio Mora er en Rubiks kube, du må finne ham ut. Han er slu og jeg har stor respekt for ham. Jeg er 100 prosent trygg på min evne til å gå ut der og sette på et bra show

 

“Jeg hører Sergio kommer hit for å banke meg ut, og hvis det er tilfelle dette kommer til å bli en virkelig spennende kamp. Jeg ser frem til det fordi jeg kommer frem, og hvis to gutta gjør at det kommer til å bli en stor kamp.

 

“Jeg er spent på å gi disse Brooklyn fans en stor kamp. Jeg elsker å være hjemme og se alle de kjente ansiktene jeg har sett siden amatør dager.”

 

SERGIO MORA

 

Jeg gleder meg til å kjempe i Barclays Center. Brooklyn er vakker og har store fans. Lou DiBella er i ferd med å ha en annen fighter heter Sergio som en mellomvekt mester etterLørdag natt.

 

“Jeg tror dette kommer til å bli en virkelig vellykket kamp på grunn av alle stjernene opp her. Det er en stor begivenhet for boksing fans.

 

“Jeg er en voksen mann nå, og jeg ønsker å bli en to-tiden verdensmesteren. Dette er min tredje gang på et mellomvekt tittel skutt, men første gang en motstander viste opp. Jeg er spent og klar til å gå. Jeg er takknemlig for alle som har åpnet døren for meg. Dette er det.

 

“Daniel er sterk i ringen. Han er en kraftig, trygg mester. Han er ikke vant til å tape, og han er vant til å treffe sine mål, men jeg er totalt motsatte av det. Det kommer til å bli tøft for ham.

 

“Inntil han får i det med meg og innser hvor tøff jeg er, Da han kommer til å innse at han har en utfordring å komme til ham. Jeg ønsker å ta ham ut av sitt rette element.

 

“Det er en stor belastning å være en hjemby fighter og han kommer til å innse at. Det er skadelig å være med å kjempe i hjembyen din, og jeg tror han er for ung til å innse at. Det kommer til å være til min fordel på fight night.”

 

ANGEL GARCIA, Danny far & Trener

 

“Danny hadde en flott leir. Det var en fantastisk leir, og han kommer til å gjøre mye støy. Vi tar ikke Malignaggi lett, men vi har kommet til å vinne. Vi kommer ikke til å tape.

 

“Det handler ikke om Malignaggi, det handler om Danny. Folk kan si hva de ønsker å si, men vi kommer til å lage bråk på 147. Vi kjører ikke fra hvem som helst.

 

“Jeg lover deg Danny blir verdensmester på 147. Jeg har sett syner det. Dette kommer til å bli en stor kamp, ​​og deretter etter at hvem som helst kan få det.”

 

LOU DiBella, President i DiBella Entertainment

 

“Jeg har kjent Paulie Malignaggi siden han var tenåring og vant statsborgere i en stor overraskelse for folk. Han ble proff på en av mine show og en ting jeg vet om ham, er det at han ikke kommer til å trekke seg fra en utfordring og han kommer til å gi den 110 prosent på lørdag.

 

“Danny Garcia har vært en dominerende kraft i 140-pound divisjon. Han har vunnet kamper med fantastisk knockout og han vunnet av beslutninger. Han finner alltid en måte å vinne. Det er hva han planlegger å gjøre på lørdag natt.

 

“Sergio Mora er her for å kjempe om en annen VM. Han kommer inn på en god strek imponerende seire. Han har alltid vært kjent som en bokser, og han har vært i ringen med de beste krigerne i verden.

 

“Daniel Jacobs er en av de beste gutta i boksing. Hans historie om utholdenhet er en som har blitt fortalt mange ganger. Han er en ung, sterk forkjemper ute etter å vise at han har det som skal i ringen, så vel som utenfor det.

 

“Dette er en fantastisk kort med fire store krigere fra Brooklyn på undercard. Vi kommer til å åpne dører og umiddelbart starte med disse flotte kamper.

 

“Dette vil være Heather Hardy fjerde kamp på Barclays Center og hun får selskap på undercard av polske tungvekt fra Brooklyn Adam Kownacki, som er ute etter å lage litt støy i divisjonen.

 

“Rafael Vasquez har en virkelig inspirerende historie. Han bruker boksing for å trekke oppmerksomhet til årsaken til autisme og hans kone som kjemper tappert mot kreft, og vinne. Jeg ønsker virkelig å se ham få en VM-tittel shot, fordi hans liv har vært en kamp som han tar på med mot hver dag.

 

“Vi har også en veldig bra prospekt i Prichard Colon fra Puerto Rico. Han er ubeseiret og virkelig en spennende fyr å se i ringen.”

 

BRETT YORMARK, Administrerende direktør i Barclays Center

 

“Det er vår 14th stor kveld i boksing i Brooklyn, og vi er veldig begeistret for det. Det er en virksomhet vi har forpliktet oss til, og vi ønsker å vokse. Vårt mål er å gå månedlig med store hendelser på Barclays Center.

 

“Med Paulie og Danny, det er en stor kveld for å ha dem tilbake på Barclays Center. Det er fjerde gang for begge og de begge representerer Brooklyn så godt.

 

“Jeg ønsker å ta imot Sergio Mora for første gang, og vi er glade for å ha deg i Brooklyn.

 

“Som vi har fortalt Danny Garcia før, Dette er hans andre hjem, og vi er glade for å ha deg og din far tilbake.

 

“Vi er glade for å være på ESPN, fordi de gir en utrolig plattform for disse krigerne og sporten som helhet.

 

“Vi forventer en stor folkemengde på lørdag natt, og vi ser frem til en spennende kveld på Barclays Center.”

 

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BROOKLYN (Juli 29, 2015) – Premier Boxing ChampionsESPN Utvalgte jagerfly fikk med seg lokale Brooklyn favoritter omtalt på denne lørdagens undercard for en medie treningsøkt på Gleason Gym i forkant av sine respektive showdowns på Barclays Center.

 

Lørdagens headliner Arrangementet har ubeseiret stjerne Danny “Swift” Garcia (30-0, 17 KOs) som han tar på to-tiden verdensmesteren fra Brooklyn Paulie “The Magic Man” Malignaggi (33-6, 7 KOs) i en 12-runde weltervekt tilt. TV-dekning begynner på 9 pm. OG/6 pm. PT som Brooklyn Daniel “The Miracle Man” Jacobs (29-1, 26 KOs) forsvarer sin mellomvekt verden tittelen mot tidligere verdensmester Sergio “Det latinske Snake” Mora (28-3-2, 9 KOs).

 

Billetter til direktesendingen, som er fremmet av DiBella Entertainment i forbindelse med Swift Kampanjer, er priset til $250, $150, $120, $75 og $45, ikke inkludert gjeldende avgifter og skatter, og er i salg nå. Billetter kan kjøpes påwww.barclayscenter.com, www.ticketmaster.com og på American Express Box Office på Barclays Center. For å lade via telefon, kalle Ticket på (800) 745-3000. For gruppebilletter, kan du ringe 855-GROUP-BK.

 

Her er hva deltakerne hadde å si onsdag:

 

DANNY GARCIA

 

“[På gå opp til 147 pounds] Du kommer til å se mye mer energi i ringen. Du vil se en smartere fighter. Jeg vil ha mer smidighet og vi kommer til å gå inn der for å få jobben gjort.

 

“Vi er bare å jobbe hardt. På slutten av dagen er det om å være 100 prosent forberedt. Jeg gjorde alt riktig denne leiren, og jeg er klar.

 

“Spillet Planen er å gå inn der og være Danny Garcia og være spektakulær. Jeg vet ikke hvilken Paulie du kan forvente, men jeg er forberedt på noen versjon av ham ser vi. Jeg sparring mange gutter som flytter og gutter som kommer frem, så jeg er klar for alt.

 

“Hvis vi er begge på 100 prosent så skal jeg ta min 100 prosent over hans uten tvil. Min stil er laget for å slå noen fighter i spillet. Jeg er sikker på at han trente hardt, men vi kommer til å få denne seieren.

 

“Jeg er bare fokusert på å være en fighter. Jeg tror ikke noen kan slå en 110 prosent Danny Garcia. På slutten av dagen, Jeg vet at jeg slo mange gode krigere og jeg kommer til å vise mitt hjerte i ringen.

 

“Det er ikke noe press, men jeg ser frem til en utmerket ytelse. Jeg er klar til å kjempe i dag om kampen var i dag. Jeg føler meg raskere på 147. Jeg vil ikke være plattfot der. Du kommer til å se det hele på lørdag.

 

“Jeg føler at jeg er en av de mest allsidige krigere i idretten. Jeg kommer til å føle seg sterk for 12 runder på lørdag. Jeg har følt meg sterk hele leiren.”

 

PAULIE Malignaggi

 

“Jeg føler stor på 147 pounds. Jeg har alltid følt veldig sterk på denne vekten, og det er der jeg skal være. Jeg hadde fortsatt å gjøre ofrene i trening, men jeg har aldri gjort vekt så lett. Jeg kommer off back-to-back leirene, og jeg føler at jeg er i den beste formen jeg har vært.

 

“Å være en to-tiden verdensmesteren du må være i stand til å gjøre mer enn bare jab og flytte. Min IQ og min generelle boksing evne og skillset gjør meg fighter som jeg er i dag.

 

“Jeg tror ikke Danny er over meg, men jeg føler at fansen og media er. Jeg elsker utfordringer og jeg elsker ting som motiverer meg. Jeg våkner opp om morgenen sier dette er vanskelig, men jeg vet at jeg kan gjøre det.

 

“Jo større utfordring jo mer spent jeg er. Det bringer det beste ut av meg. Jeg har kjempet noen av de største krigerne i vår tid. Det er ingen grunn til at jeg ville slutte nå.
“Kjemper hjemme på Barclays Center mot Danny Garcia, en av de største kampene i boksing, Jeg kunne ikke be om mer.”

 

DANIEL JACOBS

 

“Sergio Mora er en sleip fighter. Han kan skli slag godt, og han er defensivt tenkende. Han er en cagey fighter, men han mangler strøm. Han har mange defensive feil, og jeg må bare være tålmodig og dra nytte av dem.

 

“Vi har en plan i vente, men i en pro kamp kan alt skje. Du må være i stand til å justere på fly.

 

“Jeg har et flott team som hjelper meg å ta vare på ting, slik at jeg kan fokusere på trening. Jeg unngå alle distraksjoner som ville ta meg bort fra å være på mitt beste.

 

“Fighting på PBC kortene har vært utestående. Jeg elsker introen og kommer ut på scenen. Jeg følte meg som en superstjerne.

 

“Denne treningsleiren har vært en fornøyelse, hardt arbeid, men en glede. Det var vanskelig fordi Sergio er så vanskelig å forberede seg på. Du kan ikke forberede seg på det med sparring eller bare én ting. Jeg ser frem til å vise mine sanne ferdigheter og viser hva en sann mester er.”

 

SERGIO MORA

 

“Jeg er begeistret om denne muligheten. Jeg har hatt to store letdowns før med VM-tittel skuddene faller gjennom. Nå som dette er her, det er ingen måte jeg kommer til å la det passere meg.

 

“Jeg er glad for å være her. Jeg er glad for å være på Barclays og glad for å være på PBC. Jeg elsker å være underdog og jeg kommer til å sjokkere verden på lørdag natt.

 

“Jeg er i den andre fasen av karrieren min nå, DiBella og PBC har reddet min karriere og mitt liv.

 

“PBC er stor, Det er gratis TV og vi setter ut hjertet, blod, svette og tårer i dette, og fansen får se det på gratis TV. Dette er flott for fansen, for jagerfly og for hele sporten som helhet; det er hva boksing nødvendig.”

 

RAFAEL Vasquez

 

“Dette er en stor mulighet og en velsignelse å være på dette kortet. Det er så mange flotte krigere fra Brooklyn. Barclays Center er stor, og det gir oss jagerfly fra Brooklyn muligheten til å kjempe på et førsteklasses sted her hjemme.

 

[På sin Autistic åtte år gamle datter Kaylene]…”Jeg ønsker å vise andre mennesker som arbeider med dette, at de ikke er alene. Jeg ser dette som en velsignelse å kunne øke bevisstheten og snakke ut og vise andre familier som sliter med autisme som vi er i denne sammen.

 

“Når folk ser meg gå inn i ringen jeg vil at de skal vite at jeg ikke bare kjemper for meg selv, men jeg kjemper for dem. Jeg ønsker å være ansiktet til autisme i boksing.”

 

HEATHER HARDY

 

“Det er veldig viktig for meg at jeg bo relevant og at jeg er en del av samtalen, så når jeg så denne kampen kommer opp i august jeg sørget for at jeg var på dette kortet.

 

“Det er virkelig ekstra motivasjon går opp mot Renata Domsodi igjen. Jeg følte at når to av oss møtte off forrige gang, og kampen ble styrt en ingen konkurranse at vi skylder det til alle andre kvinnelige bokser for å vise at vi hører hjemme der, og jeg trodde hun sluttet.

 

“Renata kom inn med ansiktet ned svingende armene og jeg belastet henne mens hun var på vei inn, og som forårsaket kutt. Vi har jobbet med å tråkke til siden når hun gjør det, og å være litt mer tålmodig.

 

“Hvis alt går bra lørdag skal jeg være klar til å komme tilbake i ringen i september. Jeg er i form, og jeg bor i gymsalen. Dette er hva jeg gjør. Du må være en del av samtalen. Jeg ønsker å se en høyere grad av konkurranse hver gang jeg går inn i ringen.

 

“Dette er trolig det vanskeligste jeg noen gang har jobbet, ut av alle mine leirer. Ikke for noen annen grunn enn bare å sette i ekstra arbeid. Ærlig talt jeg er i best form av livet mitt.”

 

TRAVIS Peterkin

 

“Jeg har trent så hardt, Jeg satte blod, svette og tårer i denne. Jeg setter min sjel i denne. Jeg satte mitt liv i dette. Vi er klare.

 

“Det er ingen hemmelighet at jeg er fra Brooklyn, født og oppvokst, Jeg fikk ikke flytte hit fra hvor som helst. Karer som Mike Tyson, Riddick Bowe og Shannon Briggs jeg bare ønsker å følge i deres fotspor. Jeg ønsker å være stor, og lære av de som kom før meg.

 

“Jeg er en boxer-puncher. Jeg skal tilpasse seg fighter. Hvis han går, Jeg henter ham. Men jeg vet også hvordan å være smart og bruke mine tekniske ferdigheter.

 

“Jeg står overfor en tøff fyr i Lenin Castillo. Han har en god oversikt og var en 2008 Olympian. Alt ser bra ut på papiret, men når den tid kommer, Jeg kommer til å ta ham ut.

 

“Jeg trener her på Gleason s. Når vi er et par måneder fra en kamp alle smiler og fleiper, men når vi er så tett innpå kampen, alle er alvorlig. Det handler om hardt arbeid.”

 

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PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS ON ESPN FIGHTER QUOTES

Undefeated Star Danny Garcia Faces

Two-Time World Champion Paulie Malignaggi

Middleweight World Champion Daniel Jacobs Defends Against

Former World Champion Sergio Mora

Live From Barclays Center

9 pm. OG/6 pm. PT

BROOKLYN (Juli 28, 2015) – With just days to go until Premier Boxing ChampionsESPN fighters enter the ring for their Lørdag, August 1 showdowns på Barclays Center, catch up on what the fighters have been saying in the weeks leading up to fight week.

 

Lørdagens headlining event is the 147-pound debut of Danny “Swift” Garcia (30-0, 17 KOs) as he takes on two-time world champion out of Brooklyn, Paulie “The Magic Man” Malignaggi (33-6, 7 KOs). TV-dekning begynner på 9 pm. OG/6 pm. PT with Brooklyn’s middleweight world champion Daniel “The Miracle Man” Jacobs (29-1, 26 KOs) as he defends his title against former world champion Sergio “Det latinske Snake” Mora (28-3-2, 9 KOs).

 

Billetter til direktesendingen, som er fremmet av DiBella Entertainment i forbindelse med Swift Kampanjer, er priset til $250, $150, $120, $75 og $45, ikke inkludert gjeldende avgifter og skatter, og er i salg nå. Billetter kan kjøpes på www.barclayscenter.com, www.ticketmaster.com og på American Express Box Office på Barclays Center. For å lade via telefon, kalle Ticket på (800) 745-3000. For gruppebilletter, kan du ringe 855-GROUP-BK.

 

Here is what the fight participants have had to say from their media conference call and Garcia’s media workout:

 

DANNY GARCIA

 

“Jeg er ikke veldig bekymret Paulie, på dette punktet i karrieren min hvis jeg er 110% prosent klar, Jeg føler at jeg kan tilpasse seg noe og finne en måte å vinne.

 

It feels great to be at 147. For the first time in a long time, I could worry about training to get better and not training to lose weight. I’ve been fighting at 140 my whole career.

 

I’ve been the underdog before, I’ve been the underdog before and I won. I can’t listen to none of that stuff after just going through each fight like I was, mentally prepared, physically prepared going in and get the job done.

 

We added things to our workout now. We added a lot of explosive workouts, a lot of agility, a lot of footwork, a lot of things to making you more explosive, things I couldn’t do at 140 because I didn’t have the energy for it. But now the extra weight is really helping me.

 

“Jeg er veldig trygg. I faced a lot of good fighters. I faced a lot of great fighters in my career. I have a lot of experience. I was a big 140-pound fighter. I’ve never faced a 140-pound fighter who was taller than me or who looked better than me.

 

But I feel like at 147, you’re going to see a more athletic Danny Garcia and be able to use my legs more, using my jab more and see punches clearer. When you drain yourself as hard to see punches, then you get hit with a lot of dumb punches because your vision is not clear.

 

I feel like my vision is going to be a lot clearer and be able to move my head, see the punches better, use my feet. And I think I’m going to be a champion at 147, også. I know so.

 

PAULIE Malignaggi

 

I think styles make fight. From a style point of view there are things that I feel like I’ll be able to do against Danny. But I also expect Danny had made some adjustments since those fights.

 

You get to the point when you’re not in the ring for a while. It’s going through my mind that maybe I don’t want to fight. But as time went by and I started working out again, I started realizing that it was something I missed. It was something I was still craving. I wanted to be back in there.

 

If we’re going to talk about the layoff, people are going to talk about the fact that, I haven’t fought for a long time. But in reality, I actually haven’t trained this consistently in a decade, literally a decade.

 

I do feel the sharpness in a gym. I do feel the timing is really good. Obviously my weight has come down. Så, that’s a good feeling knowing that I have to drop a lot of weight during the training camp just working on the sharpness and keep getting better.

 

I’m not looking at it as having any advantages. It’s just a matter of matching of my skills to his skills.

I can’t really tell you exactly how I’m going to play it out until I’m in the ring myself. I plan on being the best me possible. I plan on being the sharpest me possible. And right now, in training, Jeg føler meg veldig bra. The plan is to flow this training camp into a sharp night on1 august.”

 

DANIEL JACOBS

 

It’ll be against the most experienced guy I’ve faced thus far. I’m looking forward to testing my challenge against this slick, crafty veteran in Sergio Mora.

 

So there’s not a lot of fear as far as power is concerned but where he lacks that he makes up in his craftiness and his slickness and awkwardness and sometimes he does engage in the action as well.

 

The test with Sergio Mora iswhether that he can be stopped or whether or not I can go the distance with him, he’s never been stopped before, so it will be icing on the cake to be able to not only to defeat him but to stop him in the match.

 

I feel like I have a lot more advantages than he does in the fight. But whatever my advantages are and whatever gets me going, will be the deciding factor for me I would stick to. So if it’s my speed, then I’ll stick to using my speed. If it’s my power, backing him down, showing him what a real middleweight feels like, then that’s what I would do.

 

SERGIO MORA

 

I think I’m going to be an underdog for this fight again, fighting the younger, stronger champion in his hometown. So defeating him is going to be tough with all the cards stacked against me and that’s something that I grown used to and accustomed to.

 

This is going to be a really exciting card because he’s in his hometown and defending the world title. I’m hungry for that world title and I know that I’m going to have to be extra sharp and do a lot more than just have a close victory in his hometown. So I’m going to have to press action and go out of my comfort zone and I think he’s going to have to go out of his comfort zone, which is going to make an interesting fight for everybody.

 

I just continue educating people about the sweet science and letting them know that power is not the number one aspect you need to be successful it’s your agility, techniques, your defense, body shots, the strategy, it’s following that strategy it’s hard.

 

Like I said, I think he possess everything that I don’t. But I have the experience. I think I take a better shot from experience with Danny and I think I follow my game plan more than Danny. A lot of boxers especially a lot of young athletic fighters they go out of their game plan and once they see that it’s not working. As a veteran, I know that it’s not working initially.

 

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