Valdez vs. Quigg: FIGHT WEEK SCHEDULE
Oscar Valdez Defends WBO Featherweight Title Saturday at StubHub Center and Televised LIVE by ESPN and ESPN DEPORTES
Oscar Valdez Defends WBO Featherweight Title Saturday at StubHub Center and Televised LIVE by ESPN and ESPN DEPORTES
by Robbie Pangilinan
Filipino lightweight Michael “Hammer Fist” Farenas, who has only fought once since 2015, is reviving his boxing career with a comeback on April 7 against Mexican Guadalupe Rosales.
The match is part of Dekada Fight Night at the Gray Eagle Resort and Casino in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Farenas (42-5-4 34 KOs) said that this battle against Rosales (34-14 18 KOs) will “create a lasting memory” for him in boxing.
PACQUIAO AND PENALOSA SUPPORT MICHAEL DASMARINAS IN HIS NEXT FIGHT
CATCH MICHAEL DASMARINAS’ OPEN WORKOUT WITH MALAYSIA’S MIRAGE KHAN ON MARCH 7 AT KERRY SPORTS, SHANGRI-LA AT THE FORT
Dasmarinas went to Japan for over a month to train with top coaches, who were former world boxing champions themselves. Dasmarinas is currently ranked by WBC 12th, while his French opponent is ranked 4th.
BIG BEAR LAKE, CALIFORNIA (March 1, 2018) – ALEX ‘El Cholo’ SAUCEDO (26-0, 16 KOs) is closing in on a junior welterweight title shot. It’s only a matter of time, he believes. He trains here at trainer Abel Sanchez’s Summit Gym, alongside some of the world’s best fighters, a firm believer in the phrase, “Iron sharpens iron.”
Saucedo is preparing to face ABNER LOPEZ (25-8, 21 KOs), Saturday, March 10, at the StubHub Center in Carson, California, on the Oscar Valdez vs. Scott Quigg undercard. The Saucedo vs. Lopez bout will stream live on the ESPN App, with undercard coverage beginning at 8 p.m. EST.
LOS ANGELES (February 27, 2018) - For ERICK DE LEON and ANDY ‘El Tiburon’ VENCES, the path to a super featherweight title shot will be forged on Saturday, March 10, when the undefeated contenders clash for the World Boxing Council (WBC) Continental Americas & World Boxing Organization (WBO) International Titles on the Oscar Valdez vs. Scott Quigg undercard at the StubHub Center in Carson, California.
LOS ANGELES (February 26, 2018) - Oscar Valdez expects a toe-to-toe battle when he squares off against veteran Scott Quigg, Saturday, March 10, at the StubHub Center in Carson, California. Valdez fights are never short on drama, and the StubHub Center -- nicknamed “The War Grounds” by Timothy Bradley -- has been the site of numerous Fight of the Year-caliber contests.
MANILA - Longest reigning Filipino champion Donnie “Ahas” Nietes pulled off an impressive victory in front of American fight fans by stopping his Argentinean challenger Juan Carlos Reveco in 7 rounds.
Nietes methodically took Reveco apart, using his 1-2 combo to break down his challenger’s defense early in the supporting bout of HBO’s “Super Fly 2” in Inglewood, California.
LAS VEGAS (February 21, 2018) — Filipino fan favorite and top featherweight contender Genesis “Kashimi” Servania has agreed to a multi-year promotional agreement with Top Rank, Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum announced today.
Servania (30-1, 13 KOs) opened the collective eyes of the boxing world in his American debut last September in Tucson, Arizona, when he challenged World Boxing Organization (WBO) featherweight champion, Oscar Valdez. In one of the best fights of 2017, Servania knocked down Valdez in the fourth round but ultimately lost a unanimous decision.
Ray Beltran conquered the WBO lightweight title by defeating Paulus Moses by unanimous decision.
"I have no words. I gave everything I had. I really had to push myself. He is a very experienced and tough fighter. He surprised me with a couple of good punches, but right away I thought about my family and everything I have been throughout my career. I gave it my all. I made my career the tough way, and now I'm a champion" said Beltran.
RENO, NV (February 14, 2018) -- There will be a lot on the line this Friday, February 16th, when Mexican world title contender Ray Beltran faces former world champ Paulus Moses at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada. Beltran and Moses will battle for the vacant World Boxing Organization (WBO) lightweight title, but for Beltran, this fight means way more than that. He will also be fighting for his dream of becoming a permanent resident of the United States.
NEW YORK (February 7, 2018) -- Hall of Fame promoters Bob Arum and Don King will resume one of boxing's fiercest rivalries when the fighters they respectively guide -- top-rated contenders JOSE RAMÍREZ and AMIR "Young Man" IMAM -- collide for the vacant World Boxing Council (WBC) Super Lightweight world title.
Pormal nang nanumpa si Ilocos Sur Vice Governor Ryan Luis Singson sa kanyang tungkulin bilang UNP Federated Alumni Association President, nitong November 17, 2022, sa Commission On Higher Education (CHED) Central Office, Diliman, Quezon City. Sa katunayan, itong milestone ng ating 'busy governor' ay isang ebidensya na siya'y isinilang na may puso't malasakit para sa ating mga kababayan sa probinsya.
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