La Batalla, جون 16 Live on PPV from Puerto Rico

(ایل پی آر) – Eduardo Cajina (Coliseo de Puerto Rico Center), WBO light flyweight world champion Tito Acosta, and promoter Miguel Cotto

SAN JUAN, پورٹو ریکو (اپریل 30, 2018) — Miguel Cotto Promotions hosted a press conference earlier today to announce World Boxing Organization Light Flyweight World Champion Tito Acosta will make his first title defense at home on June 16 against Nicaraguan challenger کارلوس “Chocorroncito” Buitrago میں “La Batalla” 12-round main event, airing on pay-per-view, live from the Coliseo de Puerto Rico Center in Hato Rey, پورٹو ریکو.

 

La Batalla: Acosta vs. Buitrago is presented by Miguel Cotto Promotions, which is owned and operated by the first Puerto Rican boxer to capture world titles in four different weight classes, future Hall of Famer Miguel کی Cotto, and H2 Entertainment, in association with DIRECTV Puerto Rico.

 

 

 

Integrated Sports Media will distribute the La Batalla: Acosta vs. Buitrago card in the United States on cable, satellite and digital pay-per-view via iN Demand, Vubiquity, DIRECTV, DISH and live-streamed worldwide (excluding Puerto Rico) پر FITE.TV app and website (www.fite.tv), سے شروع 9 بجے. AND / 6 بجے. PT, صرف کی ایک تجویز پیش کی خوردہ قیمت کے لئے $34.95.

 

 

 

“Tito Acosta is that fighter you can’t blink your eyes,” promoter Miguel Cotto said. “He brings excitement to every fight and power to finish in any second. This fight against Carlos Buitrago will be fireworks from the opening bell.”

 

 

 

 

Acosta کے (17-1, 17 کوس), fighting out of San Juan, Puerto Rico., captured the vacant WBO title last December at famed Madison Square Garden, when he knocked out his Mexican challenger, Juan Alejo (24-4-1), میں 10^ویں گول.

 

 

 

 

A standout amateur boxer with more than 180 میچ, highlighted by his gold-medal performance at the Central American Games, is a past WBO Latino and World Boxing Council (WBC) روشنی فلایویٹ چیمپئن. His most notable victories have been against 22-5 Juan Guzman (KO1), 12-1 Japhet Uutoni (TKO12), اور 28-5-3 Luis Ceja (KO2).

 

 

 

“Buitrago says that his dream is to become the world champion, to that I say, keep on dreaming,” Acosta said. “میں نے اس سے کمتر سمجھنے نہیں کر رہا ہوں, but this will be my night, not his.”

 

 

 

Buitrago (30-3-1, 17 کوس), 26, is currently world rated at No. 12 ڈبلیو بی او کی طرف سے. The Managua-native will be fighting in his fifth world title fight having lost three times with one draw. In his last match this past December, he was stopped for the first time in the eighth round by undefeated International Boxing Federation (آئی بی ایف) Minimumweight World Champion Hiroto Kyoguchi (8-0) جاپان میں.

 

 

 

حقیقت میں, all three of Buitrago’s career losses as a professional have been to world champions, including a pair to Thammanooon Niyomtrong (11-0) میں 2016 اور 2014, both by way of 12-round unanimous decisions in Thailand for the Interim WBA title. Buitrago also fought a 12-round split draw in 2013 to then WBO Minimum World Champion Merlito Sabillo (12-0) in Manila, فلپائن.

 

 

 

“I will enter the ring in the best shape of my life with one objective in sight: to fulfill my dream of becoming the world champion and give my country a historic win,” Buitrago commented. “The battle is on and I hope to come out victorious.”

 

 

Additional June 16^ویں PPV fights will soon be announced. تمام جھگڑے اور جنگجوؤں کی تبدیلی کے ساتھ مشروط ہیں.

 

معلومات:

 

www.promocionesmiguelcotto, www.integratedsportsnet.com, www.directvpr.com, www.fite.tv

 

 

 

ٹویٹر: @CottoPromotions, @Directvpr, @IntegratedPPV, @FiteTV