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WORCESTER, Misa. (December 26, 2017) — The popular “Tsogolo New England ndi” mndandanda, promoted by Rivera Promotions Entertainment (RPE), returns with its fifth installment lachiweluusiku, February 10, pa The Palladium mu Worcester, Massachusetts.
Undefeated Hartford (CT) chiyembekezo Richard “Popeye woyendetsa Man” Rivera (5-0, 4 Ko) zimanyezimira Kevin “Kray 2 UNKL” Cobbs (10-2, 4 Ko) kwa okhala Universal nkhonya Federation (UBF) dzina latsopano England mu eyiti chonse chochitika chachikulu.
Rivera, 27, anali 2016 Miyala Marciano mpikisano ngwazi. The entertaining Rivera is coming off a sensational second-round knockout of 146-fight veteran Roberto Valenzuela this past Dec. 9 mu nyumba ya Hampton, New Hampshire.
Fighting out of Burlington, VT, Cobbs hasn’t fought since January 19, 2016, when he lost to rising star David Benavidez.
Mu co-nkhani zisanu ndi imodzi chonse chochitika, New Haven (CT) wapamwamba middleweight Elvis Figueroa (3-0, 1 KO) steps up to fight former New England super middleweight champion Government Biosse (15-7-3, 7 Ko).
The 21-year-old Figueroa is a three-time USA Boxing Nationals Championship gold medalist. The battle-tested Biosse, fighting out of Providence by way of Cape Verde, is a former college football player who has notable victories against Joey Spina ndipo Santiago Samaniego, as well as an eight-round draw with Peter Manfredo, Jr. in his last fight on May 13, 2016.
“I am excited to have our second year is starting with a bang featuring these great up-and-coming boxers willing to be battle tested so early in their respective careers,” kulimbikitsa Jose Antonio Rivera anati. “It shows they are serious about their careers and that they also have the right attitude needed to become world champion. I am also excited about our great undercard that is going to provide an action-packed night of boxing for fans.”
Fighting on the undercard in four-round bouts are Worcester featherweight Andino Ranse (1-0) vs. Alex Montes (1-2-1), a Lawrence (MA), Danbury (CT) welterweight Omar Bordoy, Jr. (2-0) vs. Puerto Rican tizilomboto Alexander “El Bravo” Picot (2-4-1), Southbridge (MA) welterweight Wilfredo “ndi Sucaro” wachikunja (3-0, 1 KO) vs. ovomereza-debuting Nick Peralta, a Lawrence, undefeated Springfield (MA_ light heavyweight Ray “Bazooka” Graceski (5-0, 3 Ko). vs. Nathan Schulte (0-4), wa Woburn (MA), Hartford junior middleweight Jose “Chovoteledwa R” Rivera (4-1, 3 Ko) vs. Eean Chappell (0-1-1), Springfield welterweight Derrick “kawiri Impact” Whitley (2-0) vs. Roger Blankenship (1-2) and Worcester’s two-time national amateur champion Bobby “BH3” Harris, IIIvs. Philadelphia middleweight Greg Tomas (1-10).
Onse ndewu ndi ozimitsa timavutika kusintha.
Zitseko pa 6 p.m. AND, yoyamba bout 7 p.m. AND.
ZAMBIRI:
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