Lisää! Undefeated Heather Hardy Faces Hungary’s Edina Kiss While Unbeaten Prospect Thomas Velasquez, Featherweight Rickey Lopez & 2016 Haitian Olympian Richardson Hitchins
Round Out Exciting Undercard
BROOKLYN (Helmikuu 27, 2017) – A pair of exciting matchups highlight undercard action as unbeaten prospect Mario Barrios (17-0, 9 KOs) ottaa Meksikon Yardley Suarez (20-6, 11 KOs) in a super lightweight bout while super lightweight contender Sergey Lipinets (11-0, 9 KOs) kasvot Clarence Booth (14-2, 7 KOs) päällä Lauantai, Maaliskuu 4 Barclays Centerissä, BROOKLYN BOXING ™ -koti.
The March 4 event is headlined by the highly anticipated welterweight world title unification showdown between Keith Thurman ja Danny Garcia that serves as the main event of SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING CBS: llä, esittämä Premier Boxing Champions. Broadcast coverage begins at 9 p.m. JA/6 p.m. PT with undefeated rising star Erickson Lubin battling once-beaten knockout artist Jorge Cota in a super welterweight title eliminator bout.
Liput livetapahtuman, joka edistää Dibella Viihde, alkavat $50 (ei myös sovellettavat maksut) ja ovat nyt myynnissä. Lippuja voi ostaa verkossa osoitteessa www.ticketmaster.com, www.barclayscenter.com tai soittamalla 1-800-745-3000. Liput ovat saatavilla myös American Express Box Office Barclays Centerissä. Ryhmä alennukset ovat saatavilla soittamalla 844-BKLYN-GP.
Additional undercard action will feature popular local star Heather Hardy (18-0, 4 KOs), who will now battle Hungary’s Edina Kiss (13-2, 8 KOs) in 10 kierroksen höyhenenkevyt bout, while Philadelphia-native Thomas Velasquez (6-0, 4 KOs) enters the ring in a six-round lightweight affair.
Rounding out the night of fights are Colorado’s Rickey Lopez (16-4, 6 KOs) in a six-round featherweight clash against Houston’s Pablo Cruz (14-1, 6 KOs) ja 2016 Haitin Olympian Richardson Hitchins, who makes his pro debut in a four-round welterweight contest against Mexico’s Mario Perez (1-0).
A tall fighter for his division at more than six feet, the 21-year-old Barrios picked up seven victories in a jam-packed 2015 in which he stopped five opponents inside the distance. The San Antonio-native turned pro in 2013 and is on the fast track towards a world title shot as he defeated Devis Boschiero in a 12-round bout in July 2016 and followed it up with a second round knockout of Claudio Rosendo Tapia in December. He will be challenged by the 22-year-old Suarez of Sinaloa, Mexico who picked up five wins in 2016 and stopped Christian Valverde in the fifth-round of his last bout.
An accomplished amateur who was born in Kazakhstan but fights out of California, Lipinets turned pro in April of 2014 with a decision victory over Franklin Varela. The 27-year-old recorded six knockouts in a row before stepping up in competition and impressing with a victory over Haskell Lydell Rhodes in March 2015 and a knockout of Levan Ghvamichava in March. He kept the momentum going by stopping established contender Walter Castillo in July and knocking out Lenny Zappavigna in their 140-pound title eliminator in December. He will be challenge by the Keith Thurman stablemate Booth, joka taistelee St. Petersburg, Florida and defeated Cesar Soriano in his last bout.
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TIETOJA THURMANISTA vs.. GARCIA
Keith Thurman vs.. Danny Garcia on keskikokoinen maailmanmestaruuskilpailu voittamattomien 147 kilon tittelijoiden välillä. 12 kierroksen otteluotsikotSHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING CBS: llä, esittämä Premier Boxing Champions, Lauantai maaliskuu 4 Barclays Centerissä, BROOKLYN BOXING ™ -koti. Päätapahtumassa voittamaton nouseva tähti Erickson Lubin taistelee kerran lyötyjä taiteilijoita Jorge Cota superkeskikokoisessa tittelin eliminointikisassa CBS: ssä klo 9 p.m. JA/6 p.m. PT.
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