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Rising Prospects Enter the Ring as 2016 U.S. Olympiër Karlos Balderas & 2016 Olympic Bronze Medalist Misael Rodriguez Compete in Separate Bouts on Friday, December 15 from Pioneer Event Center in Lancaster, Calif.

Meer! Once-Beaten Prospect Marcos Hernandez
Faces Mexico’s Oscar Mora in Undercard Attraction
LANCASTER, ZOALS. (December 13, 2017) – A stacked night of action will feature 2016 U.S. Olympiër Karlos Balderas en 2016 Olympisch bronzen medaillewinnaar Rodriguese Missad entering the ringing in separate undercard matchups this Vrijdag, December 15 from Pioneer Event Center in Lancaster, Californië.
De Premier Boxing Champions event is headlined by former welterweight champion Jessie Vargas taking on hard-hitting veteran Aaron Herrera in een confrontatie van 10 ronden. Televised coverage on FS1 and FOX Deportes begins at 10 p.m. EN/7 p.m. PT and features a welterweight matchup between rugged veteran Diego Chaves and rising contender Jamal James, plus a super lightweight bout betweenJohn Molina Jr. en John Redkach. The telecast begins with exciting welterweight Wale Omotoso (26-3, 21 KO) geconfronteerd Freddy Hernandez (34-8, 22 KO) in a 10-round contest.
Tickets voor de live-evenement, die wordt bevorderd door TGB Promotions, beginnen om $30 en zijn nu te koop. To purchase tickets visit the Pioneer Event Center’s website:www.uavpec.com. De eerste 300 fans who bring a toy to donate to the Holiday Toy Drive will receive a free t-shirt and five dollars off of general admission tickets. The Holiday Toy Drive will benefit the Inner Circle Foster Care & Adoption Service in Palmdale, Calif.
Baldera's (2-0, 2 KO) will enter the ring for a lightweight fight against Mexico’s Carlo Flores (4-7-1, 3 KO) while Rodriguez (5-0, 3 KO) takes on Cuba’s Yunier Calzada(6-2-1, 1 KO) in a six round super middleweight contest.
Additional undercard action will see once-beaten prospect Marcos Hernandez (10-1, 2 KO) nemen Oscar Mora (7-4, 6 KO) in an eight round junior middleweight affair.
Rounding out the night of fights are a trio of prospects as unbeaten Alejandro Guerrero voldoet aan Phillip Percy in a four-round super featherweight contest, terwijl ongeslagen Efren Lopez veldslagen Tyler Marshall in a four-round junior welterweight bout and once-beaten Luis Coria gezichten Leonardo Torres in a junior lightweight matchup.
Vechten uit Santa Maria, Californië, the 21-year-old Balderas is the son of Mexican parents who immigrated to the United States to give their children a better life. Balderas had een indrukwekkende amateurcarrière met onder meer een 2014 Nationaal Jeugdkampioenschap, vier Nationale PAL-kampioenschappen en een indrukwekkende prestatie in de World Series of Boxing. Zijn amateurcarrière culmineerde in een reis naar de 2016 Olympische Spelen waar hij de VS vertegenwoordigde. en versloeg vechters uit Kazachstan en Japan voordat ze een beslissing verloren in de kwartfinales. In april maakte hij zijn profdebuut, forcing Michael Thomas to retire after one round and followed that up with a first round stoppage of Eder Fajardo in July.
Bij de Spelen van vorig jaar in Rio, de 23-jarige Rodriguez overwon ongelooflijke kansen en won de eerste Olympische boksmedaille voor Mexico sinds Christian Bejerano in 2000. De inwoner van Chihuahua en zijn teamgenoten moesten hun toevlucht nemen tot bedelen in openbare bussen en straten in Mexico om geld in te zamelen om deel te nemen aan internationale bokstoernooien. Hij voltooide zijn weg naar de medailleklasse door de Egyptenaar Hosam Bakr Abdin te verslaan en een medaille te veroveren in de middengewichtdivisie. Rodriguez mad his pro debut in April with a dominant decision victory over Brian True and has continued his winning ways with more victories so far in 2017.
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DANIEL “THE BEASTBAIZ GET’S 10TH WIN IN CROWD PLEASING SLUG-FEST

SAN ANTONIO, TX (September 25, 2017) – Het afgelopen Zaterdag at the Alamodome, in San Antonio, TX, super-weltergewicht vooruitzicht, Daniel “Het Beest” Baiz (10-1, 5 KO), scored a victory against Yunier Calzada (6-2-1, 1 KO), in a hard fought 4-round slugfest. Beheerd door Prince Ranch Boxing’s Greg Hannley, Baiz showed his hometown fans why he is must watch boxing.
Toe-to-toe action commenced from the opening bell as both Biaz and his opponent Calzada, went right at each other. Biaz, a southpaw, was throwing hard punches, landing his signature straight left throughout the entire fight, in addition to his powerful right hooks. Calzada, stood his ground, but was getting beat to the punch. Calzada had his moments, but was outworked by Biaz, who was determined to come out victorious in front of his hometown fans. The fight was fought in a phone-booth for four rounds and the fans were thrilled to see these two warriors go at it. Aan het einde, Biaz came out on top as the score cards read 39-37 tweemaal, en 40-36, all in favor of Daniel.
I’m just wanted to give my hometown fans a great show.said Daniel Baiz, “This was my first time fighting at the Alamodome and it was a great experience. Calzada was a very tough opponent but I wasn’t going to be denied in front of all my family and friends. I know with hard work, I can put myself in a great position to land a big fight.
Daniel is a hungry fighter who works hard in the gym.” manager Greg Hannley bepaald, “I know he’s going to be a tough out for anyone who steps in the ring with him. He’s learned a lot since suffering his first loss a couple of fights ago. He’s always in great shape and I know with a few more fights, he’ll be ready to step up in competition. He’s one of the most crowd-pleasing fighters I know and he has the heart of a champion. In this fight he showed why he’s so poplar to all those who’ve seen him fighthe’s truly a beast.