
5/10/19 – Springfield, MISSA. RESULTATS
NOVA KOS LOZANO IN MAIN EVENT
FOSTER, GONGORA & MORE PICK UP WINS
'HOME DE GEL’ JOHN SCULLY RECEIVES WARRIOR’S CODE AWARD

Crèdit de la imatge: Emily Harney/Fightography
Springfield, Massachusetts (11 de maig, 2019):
En el primer Boxa Murphys event of a multi fight deal with UFC Fight Pass, fans watched NABA Super Featherweight Champion, Abraham Nova (15-0, 11 KOs) stop Argentina’sMerio Ezekiel Syyal Lozano (18-3-1, 9 KOs) in the second round of scheduled 10 round fight last night in Springfield, Massachusetts live from MGM Springfield.
Nova, who is currently ranked #10 in the WBA’s super featherweight world rankings, put on a near perfect performance in front of a packed crowd of ‘Super’ supporters. After a tentative first round from both fighters, Nova found his range midway through the second and exploded on Lozano. Firing off a series of fast and powerful combinations to both the body and head, Nova dropped the only twice beaten, Lozano forcing the referee to call a halt to the contest at 2:26 a la segona ronda.
“Estic preparat per a qualsevol. Superior 10. Superior 2. The Champ. Anybody can get it. I’m the best kept secret in boxing. It’s time to make my national television debut and let the world know who Abraham ‘Super’ Nova is.”, said the outgoing and confident young prospect who sports a bleach blonde beard and has one of the most creative ring walks in all of boxing.
Nova’s promoter, Fundador de Murphys Boxing, Ken Casey was thrilled with Nova’s performance and is anxious to get the 25 year old in a title eliminator with another Top 10 lluitador classificat.
“He’s got the whole package. The look. L'entrada. The talent. The performance. The fan base. He’s accurate and sharp but he also punches with bad intentions. You can just tell he’s on a different level. He’s a world class fighter.”
As for Nova’s immediate future, Casey confirmed he will be making his national TV debut in his next fight.
“We’re finalizing a nationally televised fight for Abraham this summer against another Top 10 fighter that we will be announcing soon. Then I’d like to see him fight for the mandatory by the end of the year. We think he can win the big one, so it’s time to get him the opportunity. We’re incredibly excited about Nova’s future. He’s ready to be a star.”
The co-main event saw Murphys Boxing’s own Guillem Foster III (10-0, 7 KOs) absolutely dominate and drop Argentina’s Ramon Esperanza (22-16-1, 11 KOs) multiple times before the referee called a stop to the fight at 2:39 into the fourth round of a scheduled 8 assalts. Fomentar, the current Jr. NABF Super Featherweight Champion and younger brother of NABA Light Heavyweight Champion, Charles Foster, looked sensational, using a relentless body attack to overwhelm his more experienced opponent from the opening bell. The buzz on Foster continues to build in New England and he brought a vocal crowd from his hometown of nearby Hartford, Connecticut.
Recent Murphys Boxing signee, Olímpic veneçolà, Luis Arcón Díaz (7-0, 7 KOs) continued his knockout streak stopping Argentina’s Jose Aubel (8-4, 7 KOs) a 2:36 into the fourth round of a scheduled 6 round junior welterweight bout.
Local Springfield fighter, Derek Whitley Jr. (5-1-1) won a unanimous decision over Philadelphia’s Bryan Goldsby (5-11) en una 4 round welterweight fight. Goldsby had several moments throughout the fight but the MMA veteran didn’t stay busy enough against the counter-punching southpaw who won with decisions of 39-27 i 40-36 dues vegades.
2x Olympian from Ecuador, Carlos Góngora (16-0, 12 KOs) won a hard-fought unanimous decision over a game and rugged veteran, Damien Ezequiel Bonelli (23-6, 20 KOs) en una 10 round middleweight fight with scores of 99-91 i 98-92 dues vegades. Gongora, who is signed with Murphys Boxing, is the current WBC South American Middleweight Champion.
Springfield’s own Anthony Velazquez (6-0, 6 KOs) continued his impressive KO streak against an outgunned Bruno Diaz (0-6) dropping him twice in less than a minute into the first round of a 4 round welterweight bout before the referee waved off the contest at 1:32 for a 1st round TKO.
The hard-hitting Ray Jay Bermudez (7-0, 5 KOs) who hails from nearby Albany, New York unleashed a barrage of hard hooks dropping a helpless Patrick Leal (0-6) three times for a first round TKO at 1:35 seconds into a scheduled 4 round welterweight bout.
Destacat aficionat amb seu a Boston, James Perella (3-0, 3 KOs) made easy work of Paulo De Souza (0-14) dropping him twice in the first round before the referee called a stoppage 16 seconds into the second round of a scheduled 4 round welterweight fight after DeSouza was badly hurt by a straight right. It was Perella’s third fight in his first two months as a professional.
The event also saw the presentation of Murphys Boxing’s Premi Codi del Guerrer which has been established to honor legendary New England based fighters.
The latest award was presented to light heavyweight title challenger and now successful commentator and trainer, John Scully. Scully who is based out of nearby Hartford, Connecticut fought several times in Springfield throughout his career.
The ‘Iceman’ was presented with a plaque in the ring by Murphys Boxing’s Ken Casey iSean Sullivan and he received a standing ovation from the appreciative crowd after sharing a few poignant words about his career.
SOBRE LA BOIXA DE MURPHYS
Murphys Boxing va ser fundada per Dropkick Murphys’ líder, Ken Casey entra 2014. En just 5 anys curts, Murphys Boxing s'ha convertit en el principal promotor de boxa a l'àrea de Nova Anglaterra i en una de les promocions joves més populars del país.. 2018 va ser un any destacat per a Murphys Boxing, ja que van portar el seu primer lluitador a un títol mundial. Juntament amb el primer campió de la promoció, diversos lluitadors de Murphys Boxing van aconseguir oportunitats de títol mundial i baralles televisades a nivell nacional 2018. Murphys Boxing va tancar el seu any de bandera co-promocionant el combat del Campionat de pes mitjà de l'OMB entre Demetrius Andrade i Walter Kautondokwa davant de més. 10,000 aficionats al TD Garden, la casa llegendària dels Boston Celtics, que es va emetre internacionalment a DAZN. La llista actual de Murphys Boxing compta amb contendents mundials com Mark DeLuca, Charles Foster, Greg Vendetti, Gary 'Spike’ O'Sullivan, Abraham Nova and prospects like Niall Kennedy, Carlos Góngora, Guillem Foster III, Mike Ohan Jr. i més!
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