Month: September 2020

Yordenis Ugas Training Camp Quotes and Photos

LAS VEGAS (September 2, 2020) - Top contender Yordenis Ugás shared insights into his training camp and more as he prepares to take on hard-hitting Abel Ramos for the vacant WBA Welterweight Championship this Sunday, September 6 in the FOX PBC Fight Night main event and on FOX Deportes from Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Ugás returns to action after scoring a stoppage victory over Mike Dallas in February on FS1. Prior to that fight, Ugás had battled then WBC Welterweight Champion Shawn Porter in a March 2019 title fight on FOX that saw the Cuban fighter lose a narrow decision. To earn the title shot, the Olympic bronze medalist Ugás returned from a nearly two-year layoff in 2016 and beat then unbeaten fighters Read more [...]

Jermell Charlo vs. Jeison Rosario – Kick-Off Press Conference Quotes Ahead of First-Ever Showtime PPV Doubleheader on September 26

JERMELL CHARLO vs. JEISON ROSARIO KICK-OFF PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES AHEAD OF FIRST-EVER SHOWTIME PPV® DOUBLEHEADER ON SEPTEMBER 26 Click HERE for Action Photos / Credit: SHOWTIME And HERE for Action Photos / Credit: TGB Promotions NEW YORK – September 1, 2020 – WBC Super Welterweight World Champion Jermell Charlo and WBA and IBF 154-pound world champion Jeison Rosario previewed their blockbuster unification showdown during a virtual kick-off press conference Tuesday as they near their main event battle on part two of the first-ever SHOWTIME PPV doubleheader on Saturday, September 26 in an event presented by Premier Boxing Champions. Five of the six fighters Read more [...]

Carlos Velasquez 3.2.1. Boxing Training Camp Notes

ORANGE, Calif. (September 1, 2020) – Undefeated 21-year old lightweight prospect, Carlos Velasquez (3-0, 2 KOs), who is scheduled to fight George Acosta (9-1, 1 KO) in the six-round co-main event of Thompson Boxing’s 3.2.1. Boxing show, talks about his recent training camp. Thompson Boxing Promotions 3.2.1. Boxing event will steam live for free on Thompson Boxing Promotions website thompsonboxing.com, as well as their Facebook and YouTube pages, showcasing three action-packed bouts on Sunday, September 6, 2020. 3.2.1. Boxing will take place at the Omega Products International Event Center in Corona, CA, and will start at 4:00 p.m. PT / 7:00 p.m. ET.  3.2.1 Boxing is a non-audience show. The Read more [...]

Split-T Management’s Marques Valle Makes Pro Debut This Friday Night In Kissimmee, Florida Welterweight battles Jemato Harris

NEW YORK (Sept 1, 2020) - Amateur standout Marques Valle makes his highly anticipated professional debut this Friday, September 4th at Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee, Florida. He will face Jernato Harris (0-1) in a four round welterweight bout on a stacked undercard for All-Star Boxing's Telemundo Summer Boxing Series. The former Team USA member is the latest of Split-T Management's Tim VanNewhouse's growing roster of clients to make their professional debuts. Despite having less than 50 career amateur fights, Valle made it all the way to the 2020 Olympic Trials, where he impressed with his ability to consistently walk down more experienced opposition. VanNewhouse stated that, "Marques has all the right tools to make a Read more [...]