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USA Women World champions Gray, Maroulis to face Canadian opponents in Beat the Streets “United In The Square,” in Times Square on May 19
3X World champion Adeline Gray to battle Justina Distasio at 75 кг; World champion Helen Maroulis to face Samantha Stewart at 53 кг
Нью-Ёрк, Красавіка 18, 2016 – World champion women wrestlers Adeline Gray and Helen Maroulis of the United States will compete against talented Canadian opponents as part of the 2016 Beat the Streets international competition, which returns to New York City’s Times Square on Чацвер, Мая 19.
Gray is a three-time World champion who earned a spot on the 2016 U.S. Olympic Team with her victory at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials on April 10. Gray will face 2015 Canadian World Team member Justina Distasio in a match at 75 kg/165 lbs.
Gray won World gold medals in 2012, 2014 і 2015, and is also a two-time World bronze medalist in 2011 і 2013. Gray is currently on a 37-match winning streak. She was a 2015 Pan American Games champion, is a two-time World Cup champion, and has also won World titles on the University and Junior levels. She is a native of Denver, Кала., and competes for the New York Athletic Club.
Di Stasio competed on the 2015 Canadian Senior World Team. She won gold medals in the 2015 і 2016 Pan American Championships, and was a silver medalist at the 2015 Панамерыканскія гульні. Di Stasio was second at the 2016 Canadian Olympic Trials. She was fifth in the 2012 Junior World Championships. Di Stasio was a three-time WCWA Women’s College national champion for Simon Fraser University.
This is a rematch of the 2015 Pan American Games gold medal finals, won by Gray with a come-from-behind last-second score for a 9-6 перамога.
It will be Gray’s first time competing in Times Square at a Beat the Streets competition, and Di Stasio will be making her Times Square debut as well.
Maroulis was a 2015 World champion at 55 кг, and has won a 2012 World silver medal and a 2013 World bronze medal. Maroulis recently won the U.S. Olympic Team Trials at 53 кг, and will be competing at the World Olympic Games Qualifier in Ulaanbataar, Mongolia, Красавіка 22–24, where she will attempt to qualify the United States for the Rio Olympic Games at her weight class.
Maroulis is a six-time U.S. Open champion. She has won two World Cup gold medals and 2011 Pan American Games champion. She won three career Junior World titles. Maroulis won four WCWA women’s college national titles for Simon Fraser University. She is a native of Rockville, Мэрыленд. and competes for the Sunkist Kids.
Stewart was a bronze medalist at the 2012 World University Championships, and was a 2016 Pan American Championships gold medalist. She placed fourth in the 2009 Senior World Championships. Stewart has won medals at international competitions in Germany, Канада, Францыя, Brazil and Romania. She won the Canadian Team Trials in December 2015.
Maroulis has competed in a Beat the Streets event three previous times, scoring victories in all of her bouts. She first competed in the “Rumble on the Rails” in Grand Central Terminal in 2013, pinning Irina Kisel of Russia in the second period. У 2014, she scored a pin over Marcia Andrades of Venezuela in 5:53 in Times Square at the “Team USA vs. the World” event. У 2015, she scored a 10-0 technical fall over Yamilka del Valle of Cuba in the “Salsa in the Square” in Times Square. This will be Stewart’s first appearance in a Beat the Streets event.
Competitors for Team USA will also compete in men’s freestyle against world power Iran. There will be two Olympic-level matches and four Junior-level matches as part of the men’s freestyle competition. У дадатак, there will also be Greco-Roman competition on the card. These matchups will be announced at a later date.
Billed as “United in the Square,” this will be the second time that Iran has been featured as part of the Beat the Streets Gala competition. У 2013, the event dubbed “The Rumble on the Rails,” was hosted in historic Grand Central Terminal and featured dual meets between Team USA, Russia and Iran.
The world-class competition has been hosted in Times Square four previous times. У 2011, the United States defeated World Champion Russia, 5-2, the first sports event ever held in historic Times Square. У 2012, another U.S. супраць. Russia dual meet was held in Times Square, along with the U.S. Olympic Team Wrestle-off for the 60 kg/132 lbs. position on the U.S. Olympic Team in men’s freestyle. У 2014, Team USA defeated a World All-Star Team in Times Square, 8-3. У 2015, “Salsa in the Square” featured a meeting between Team USA and Team Cuba in the three Olympic styles, held shortly after the historic change in USA and Cuban political relations.
This will be the seventh straight year in which a major international-style wrestling competition will be hosted as part of the Beat the Streets Gala activities. У 2010, an all-star challenge featuring top U.S. wrestlers was held on the USS Intrepid, an aircraft carrier docked on the west side of Manhattan.
Top Beat the Streets youth wrestlers will take the mat showcasing their skills in exhibition matches beginning at 3:30 p.m. to start the evening. A new feature to be held is the PSAL Girls Freestyle Dual Meet Championships finals, featuring the two top New York City girl’s freestyle wrestling high school teams from the spring girl’s freestyle season. Then it’s Team USA vs. Iran and other guests at 6:30 p.m., followed by the Beat the Streets Gala Celebration.
The Beat the Streets competition requires a ticket for reserved seating in Times Square, but is an outdoor event. Pedestrians and non-ticket holders are encouraged to watch. Admission tickets may be bought in advance atwww.btsny.org або 212.245.6570. A ticket is required for the Gala Celebration at the PlayStation Theater. More details are available athttp://www.btsny.org/gala.
The Gala Celebration will follow the wrestling competition. This unique and electrifying annual event helps Beat the Streets (BTS) raise significant funds to further its mission. Whether it’s providing a safe, constructive outlet for our urban youth, fighting childhood obesity, empowering women, or uniting entire nations, wrestling teaches persistence, адданасць, and the value of working hard to achieve one’s goals, creates opportunities for personal and universal growth. BTS currently serve over 3,000 student-athletes every year.
"United In The Square,” Beat the Streets Matchups
In New York City, Мая 19, 2016
Women’s 53 kg/116.5 lbs. – Helen Maroulis (ЗША) супраць. Samantha Stewart (Канада)
Women’s 75 kg/165 lbs.– Adeline Gray (ЗША) супраць. Justina Di Stasio (Канада)
Нататка: ЗША супраць. Iran freestyle matches and featured Greco-Roman bout to be announced later.
Wrestling Schedule
3:30 p.m. – Beat the Streets Youth Exhibition Matches between 42nd and 43rd Streets
4:45 p.m. – New York City Girl’s Freestyle Dual Meet Championships Finals between 42nd and 43rd Streets
6:30 p.m. – World Class Wrestling: Team USA vs. Team Iran between 42nd and 43rd Streets
Followed by Gala Celebration
USA Wrestlers To Face Iran In Times Square In New York City May 19 In “United In The Square,” To Highlight Beat the Streets Gala Night
Select American Stars To Take On Iran in Olympic-level and Junior-level matches Youth Wrestlers and High School Girl Wrestlers Take The Mat; Gala Follows
NEW YORK– In what will be a highlight of the Olympic year in wrestling and has become a rite of spring in New York, Beat the Streets Wrestling, Inc. and USA Wrestling announced details of this year’s international competition, which returns to New York City’s Times Square on Чацвер, Мая 19.
Competitors for Team USA, which will include 2016 Olympic team hopefuls, will compete in men’s freestyle against world power Iran, a preview of the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games. In addition to Olympic-level matches, four Junior-level matches will be featured, showcasing future world and Olympic-caliber talent.
Members of the U.S. Women’s Team and Greco-Roman Team are also expected to battle in some other featured bouts against international competition to be announced.
"I couldn’t be more excited. We have Iran and the USA battling for wrestling supremacy in Times Square; united in the idea that sports can bring change in young men and women and even in countries sometimes. It’s going to be pretty cool. An added plus is that Iran has the loudest and most passionate wrestling fans in the world. Не прапусціце,” said Beat the Streets Chairman of the Board Mike Novogratz, the founder of these Gala competitions.
Billed as “United in the Square,” this will be the second time that Iran has been featured as part of the Beat the Streets Gala competition.
У 2013, the event dubbed “The Rumble on the Rails,” was hosted in historic Grand Central Terminal and featured dual meets between Team USA, Russia and Iran. Playing an important role in the international Keep Olympic Wrestling effort, this historic wrestling event gained international media coverage and helped wrestling retain its status on the Olympic Games program.
The world-class competition has been hosted in Times Square four previous times. У 2011, the United States defeated World Champion Russia, 5-2, the first sports event ever held in historic Times Square. У 2012, another U.S. супраць. Russia dual meet was held in Times Square, along with the U.S. Olympic Team Wrestle-off for the 60 kg/132 lbs. position on the U.S. Olympic Team in men’s freestyle. У 2014, Team USA defeated a World All-Star Team in Times Square, 8-3. У 2015, “Salsa in the Square” featured a meeting between Team USA and Team Cuba in the three Olympic styles, held shortly after the historic change in USA and Cuban political relations.
This will be the seventh straight year in which a major international-style wrestling competition will be hosted as part of the Beat the Streets Gala activities. У 2010, an all-star challenge featuring top U.S. wrestlers was held on the USS Intrepid, an aircraft carrier docked on the west side of Manhattan.
Top Beat the Streets youth wrestlers will take the mat showcasing their skills in exhibition matches beginning at 3:30 p.m. to start the evening. A new feature will be held at the PSAL Girls Freestyle Dual Meet Championships finals, featuring the two top New York City girl’s freestyle wrestling high school teams from the spring girl’s freestyle season. Then it’s Team USA vs. Iran and other guests at 6:30 p.m., followed by the Beat the Streets Gala Celebration.
The USA vs. Iran dual requires a ticket for reserved seating in Times Square, but is an outdoor event. Pedestrians and non-ticket holders are encouraged to watch. Admission tickets may be bought in advance at www.btsny.org або212.245.6570. A ticket is required for the Gala Celebration at the PlayStation Theater. More details are available at http://www.btsny.org/gala.
The Gala Celebration will follow the wrestling competition. This unique and electrifying annual event helps Beat the Streets (BTS) raise significant funds to further its mission. Whether it’s providing a safe, constructive outlet for our urban youth, fighting childhood obesity, empowering women, or uniting entire nations, wrestling teaches persistence, адданасць, and the value of working hard to achieve one’s goals, creates opportunities for personal and universal growth. BTS currently serve over 3,000 student-athletes every year.
"United In The Square,” Beat the Streets Wrestling Schedule
In New York City, Мая 19, 2016
3:30 p.m. – Beat the Streets Youth Exhibition Matches between 42nd and 43rd Streets
4:45 p.m. – New York City Girl’s Freestyle Dual Meet Championships Finals between 42nd and 43rd Streets
6:30 p.m. – World Class Wrestling: Team USA vs. Team Iran between 42nd and 43rd Streets
Followed by Gala Celebration
About Beat the Streets
The mission of Beat the Streets is to develop the full human and athletic potential of the urban youth and to strengthen the culture of New York City wrestling. BTSW works directly with the New York City Department of Education in a public-private partnership to help New York City’s student-athletes achieve their personal and athletic goals. Through the operation of wrestling programs in middle and high schools in the five boroughs, BTSW and the DOE provide a safe, positive atmosphere in which disadvantaged and at-risk youth can learn the essential life skills of physical fitness, teamwork, and self-empowerment. The goal of fostering strong, dedicated, and optimistic kids is delivered through coaching, after-school programs, and summer camps. More information can be found at www.btsny.org.
About USA Wrestling
USA Wrestling is the National Governing Body for the Sport of Wrestling in the United States and, як такой, is its representative to the United States Olympic Committee and United World Wrestling, Міжнародны федэрацыя барацьбы. Проста, ЗША Барацьба гэта цэнтральная арганізацыя, якая каардынуе аматарскіх праграм барацьбы ў краіне і працуе, каб стварыць цікавасць і ўдзел у гэтых праграмах. It has over 220,000 members across the nation, boys and girls, men and women of all ages, representing all levels of the sport. Its president is James Ravannack, and its Executive Director is Rich Bender. More information can be found at TheMat.com
Барацьба Сетка ўяўляе RFA 29: ЗША супраць. Brazil LIVE this Friday, Жнівень. 21 на 10 p.m. І
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RFA 29 – ЗША супраць. BRAZIL
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MAIN EVENT:
Рыкі Масгрейва супраць. Raoni Барселас
Полулегком тытул чэмпіёна свету
Сумесна Галоўнай падзеяй:
Джордан LARSON супраць. ACKSON юны
ALSO FEATURING:
Джоселин Джонс-LYBARGER супраць. KINBERLY Novaes
Ганаровае трэнераў:
ROBBIE LAWLER vs. Ліотай Мачида
Пятніца, 21 жніўня ЖЫЦЬ AXSTV
ЖЫЦЬ У Sanford Пентагона ў Су-Фолс, SD
Квіткі на продаж праз Ticketmaster.com
Лас-Вегасе, Невада – Уваскрасенне баявой саюз (RFA) Прэзідэнт Эд Соарэс абвясціла сёння, што РФА 29 будуць прадстаўлены каманды бой кропкавай вядучых амерыканскіх перспектывы супраць топ-бразільскіх перспектывы, калі прасоўванне вяртаецца ММА Паўднёвая Дакота наступнага месяца. Ганаровыя трэнеры будуць току UFC у нападаючым вазе Робі Лоулер (Каманда ЗША) і былы UFC у паўцяжкай вазе Ліотай Мачида (Каманда Бразілія). RFA 29 will be headlined with an RFA featherweight title fight between top-contenders Ricky Musgrave and Raoni Barcelos. Мерапрыемства праходзіць Пятніца, 21 жніўня у Sanford Пентагона ў Су-Фолс, Паўднёвая Дакота. Уся асноўная карта будзе транслявацца ў прамым эфіры і па ўсёй краіне на AXS TV на 10 p.m. І / 7 p.m. PT.
“RFA 29 будзе мець супраць ЗША. Бразілія каманда канцэпцыя, якая будзе ўключаць некаторыя з лепшых перспектыў ММА ад кожнай краіны,” Усталяваны Саарэс. “Робі Лоулер і Ліотай Мачида будзе ганаровыя трэнеры для кожнай каманды. У галоўным падзеі, Рыкі Масгрейв і Raoni Барселас таксама будзе змагацца за вакантны RFA полулегком вазе. Уся гэтая карта ўкладваецца, і я не магу чакаць, каб убачыць, што адбываецца на RFA 29 на Пятніца, 21 жніўня.”
Квіткі на RFA 29 – ЗША супраць. Brazil are available for purchase NOW through Ticketmaster.com. You can also support your favorite fighter buy purchasing your tickets through CageTix.com.
Масгрэйв (14-4) едзе значнае хвалю імпульсу якая паступае ў гэтым тытульны бой. У сваёй апошняй прагулцы, “Spazmanian Д'ябал” забіў дамінуючым першым раўндзе тэхнічным накаўтам перамогу над чатырохразовым UFC ветэрынар і джыу-джытсу чорнага пояса Элвін Робінсан ў RFA 22 у студзені. Перамога адбылася ў родным горадзе Масгрейв ў Каларада-Спрынгс, Каларада і падоўжыў сваю пераможную серыю да чатырох паядынкаў запар. Былы U.S. Армія Ranger выйграў шэсць з сямі паядынкаў на працягу апошніх двух з паловай гадоў, і ён хоча, каб прынесці дадому тытул, які ён меў вочы на некаторы час.
“Я папрасіў для яго, Я чакаў гэтага, і цяпер ён, нарэшце, тут,” Масгрейв сказаў аб сваім RFA стрэл тытул. “Усё ў Pariah ММА ў Каларада-Спрынгс рады, пра гэта і наш трэнажорная зала збіраецца паставіць на карце. Барселас з'яўляецца жорсткі хлопец, вельмі агрэсіўны, і годны праціўнік. Я ўсхваляваны, каб атрымаць там і змагацца.”
Барселас (8-1) таксама вяртае да RFA васьмікутнік свежы з мігатлівым першым раўндзе аздаблення. Перамога прыйшла накаўтам над раней непераможным аддзела NCAA я ўсё-амерыканскі змагар Джамал Паркс ў RFA 23 у лютым. Паядынак быў трэці бразільскага дынамавец для прасоўвання, і ён быў у стане прадэманстраваць яго ўсебакова набор навыкаў у разбуральнай моды. На вяршыні сваёй вялікай уладзе KO, Барселас з'яўляецца сусветнага класа па джыу-джытсу чорнага пояса, якая пачалася падрыхтоўка “пяшчотны мастацтва” з бацькам, чорна-чырвоны пояс Laerte Барселас, калі яму было ўсяго два-гадоў. The Nova União standout now looks to add the RFA featherweight title to his lengthy list of athletic accomplishments.
“Я вельмі рады, каб змагацца за тытул чэмпіёна свету RFA,” Заяўленая Барселас. “РФА з'яўляецца падзеяй, якое дэманструе вялікі талент для свету, каб бачыць. Я ўпэўнены, што з гэтай барацьбе я буду мець магчымасць быць прызнаным за маю працу. Гэта мара спраўдзілася, і гонар быць чэмпіёнам вялікага падзеі, як РСР.”
Сумесна Галоўнай падзеяй RFA 29 будуць прадстаўлены два нападаючым перспектывы ММА, якія хутка растуць шэрагі гістарычна глыбокага расколу. Першы з'яўляецца адным з самых любімых байцоў у штаце Паўднёвая Дакота. ня Гэта было б іншае, Джордон Ларсан (6-1), які нарадзіўся і вырас у Су-Фолс, але ў цяперашні час трэніруецца ва ўладзе ММА ў Гілберт, Арызона. Ларсан быў атрымальнікам двух самых гучных авацый у гісторыі RFA і будуць шукаць яго трэці па21 жніўня. He will be tasked with facing Brazilian juggernaut Ackson Junior (5-0), які трэніруецца са знакамітага X-Gym ў Рыа-дэ-Жанейра, Бразілія. “Танк руска” быў сенсацыйным баі ўнутры яго родным кантыненце Паўднёвай Амерыкі. Ён спыніў ўсе пяць чалавек, з якімі сутыкаюцца ён толькі з адным з гэтых паядынкаў працягласцю больш аднаго раўнда.
RFA 29 will also feature the biggest and most important women’s MMA bout to ever take place in the state of South Dakota. RFA fan favorite Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger (5-1) will be the female representative for Team USA. Jones-Lybarger has won all three of her fights in the RFA since making her debut for the promotion in 2014. ММА ЛАБ выбітны будуць шукаць яе чацвёртую перамогу ў чацвёртым іншай дзяржаве яна змагалася ў мэтах заахвочвання. Яна была дадзена жорсткая прызначэнне, which will see her clash with the highly-regarded Brazilian strawweight Kinberly Novaes (8-2). Novaes з'яўляецца дынамічным нападаючы, які трэніруецца пад UFC і гонар ветэрынарнай Крышціяну Марчелло ў СМ сістэме ў Курытыбе, Бразілія. Noaves, мабыць, самы вядомы за кошт другой раўндзе тэхнічным накаўтам перамогу над топ-рэйтынг UFC у найлёгкія Джэсіка Андрадэ за ўсё яе трэці прафесійны бой. Дадатковыя паядынкі на RFA 29 – ЗША супраць. Бразілія будзе абвешчаны ў бліжэйшы час. RFA 29 стане трэцім падзеяй садзейнічанне забеспячэнню, каб узяць месца ў “Дзяржаўны Гара Рашмор” Паўднёвай Дакоце з санкцыянаваная дзяржавай ММА мінулым летам. Увесь асноўны карты РЧА 29 – ЗША супраць. Бразілія будзе транслявацца ў прамым эфіры па ўсёй краіне і на AXS TV на 10 p.m. І / 7 p.m. PT на пятніцу, 21 жніўня.
Калі ласка, наведайце RFAfighting.com for bout updates and information. RFA is also on Facebook at Facebook.com/RFAfighting, Instagram на RFAfighting, and Twitter at RFAfighting.
Аб RFA: RFA з'яўляецца прафесійным змешаны прасоўванне баявых мастацтваў, што дае ўзыходзячых зорак і топ-супернікаў магчымасць даказаць свой талент аматарам і лідэраў у галіны. РФА прадстаўлены жывыя падзеі на штомесячнай аснове вакол Злучаных Штатаў, уключаючы Лас-Вегасе, Лос-Анджэлес, Дэнвер і Мілўокі. RFA можна ўбачыць у прамым эфіры ў больш чым 43 млн дамоў у нацыянальным маштабе яго тэлевізійнай здзелкі з AXS TV. Заснаваная ў Лас-Вегасе, Невада, RFA з'яўляецца адным з найбольш актыўных і паважаных арганізацый ММА, хутка развіваецца від спорту ў свеце. (Octagon, Ultimate Fighting Championship®, UFC®, і васьмігранны кілімок канкурэнцыі і канструкцыя сепаратара з'яўляюцца зарэгістраванымі гандлёвымі маркамі, належаць выключна Zuffa, ТАА. Усе правы абаронены).
Аб AXS TV баёў: AXS TV Баі славіцца сваімі агульнапрызнаных ў пятніцу ўвечары змешаных баявых мастацтваў і кікбоксінгу падзей. Як ваш дом для ММА, AXS TV выкарыстоўвае шырокая сетка акцыях з боку Злучаных Штатаў, Канада, і Еўропа. І Азія трансляваць больш б'ецца жывое, чым любы іншы тэлевізійнай сеткі. “Голас” Майкл Шиавелло і пяціразовы MMA чэмпіён свету Пэт Мілеціч забяспечыць гледачам экспертаў гуляюць па-гульні, Пакрыццё баец у глыбіні, і падрабязны аналіз кожнай карты барацьбы. AXS TV трансляцыі сусветнага класа ў прамым эфіры бой падзеі з RFA, Леў Fight, Спадчына FC, і MFC кожную пятніцу ў 7 p.m. PT / 10 p.m. І.
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Beat The Streets New York Announces Partnership With FloSports To Live Stream All Matches From Times Square
‘Salsa in the Square’ event to feature Team USA and Cuban National Team wrestlers in annual fundraiser
Нью-Ёрк (Мая 12, 2015)– Beat the Streets New York (BTSNY) Executive Director, Jim Fallis announced today that BTSNY and FloSports will partner to live stream all the matches on May 21, in Times Square, as part of the annual fundraising Gala. У гэтым годзе мерапрыемства, “Salsa in the Square,” will feature Olympic wrestlers from Team USA and the Cuban national team. Prior to the Olympic matches, BTS youth will compete in match ups in freestyle, women’s freestyle and Greco.
“This is an historic partnership in that it is the first time that we will have a media partner that will stream all the matches and work hand in hand in the marketing of our event,” said Fallis. “As we grow and continue to provide more kids in New York City with the opportunity to beat the streets through wrestling, bringing our message to a larger audience will be critical. This partnership is a huge step in doing that and taking our event to the next level. I want to thank FloSports and all the people that made this possible and we look forward to the thousands of fans that will be able to enjoy live streaming of over 30 matches during the day.”
“We’re really excited to work with Beat the Streets New York to live stream this high-profile wrestling event,” FloSports CEO Martin Floreani said. “It’s a fantastic opportunity to highlight some really talented wrestlers and also to raise awareness for a non-profit that is doing excellent work with youth.”
Broadcasting will begin at 3:45 p.m. І на Чацвер, Мая 21 on FloWrestling.com, with matches that will highlight wrestlers from Beat the Streets New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore. There will be five matches featuring girls and wrestlers from five different states.
During the Cuba vs USA match, BTSNY will present their annual outstanding awards to student athletes from the BTS program.
The lineup for the main event will be released shortly.
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ABOUT BEAT THE STREETS
The mission of Beat the Streets is to develop the full human and athletic potential of the urban youth and to strengthen the culture of New York City wrestling. BTSW works directly with the New York City Department of Education in a public-private partnership to help New York City’s student-athletes achieve their personal and athletic goals. Through the operation of wrestling programs in middle and high schools in the five boroughs, BTSW and the DOE provide a safe, positive atmosphere in which disadvantaged and at-risk youth can learn the essential life skills of physical fitness, teamwork, and self-empowerment. The goal of fostering strong, dedicated, and optimistic kids is delivered through coaching, after-school programs, and mentoring. More information can be found at www.btsny.org.