NEW YORK / ATLANTA/ATLANTIC CITY (December 3, 2010)—This weekend two big boxing events will be featured on gofightlive as championship action from Atlanta and Atlantic City will highlight a big weekend of fistacuffs
TONIGHT championship boxing returns to www.gofightlive.tv as Sports Fans Properties presents a big night of boxing that is headlined by the USBA Southern Regional Welterweight Championship.
The title fight will be a ten round battle for the USBA Southern Regional featuring Paul Delgado battling Chris Gray.
The entire nine bout card can be seen for FREE at 7pm eastern by clicking: http://www.gofightlive.tv/Events/Fight/Boxing/The_Big_Rock_Out_4/878
Delgado of Atlanta has a record of 24-9-1 with four knockouts and has faced a litany world class opponents and world champions.
Delgado has been in with the top of the division which includes tussled with former IBF Jr. Welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi; Former contestant of the Contender season I Jeff Fraza; former world title challenger Dmitry Salita; Former world title challenger Demetrious Hopkins as well as title chances when he lost via sixth round knockout to top Welterweight contender Said Ouali for the USBO Welterweight championship.
Delgado dropped two more opportunities to capture hardware as he was stopped in twelve by undefeated Jo Jo Dan for NABA Welterweight title as well as losing a twelve round unanimous decision to undefeated Vitaly Demyanenko for the WBO Asia Pacific and PABA Welterweight title.
Delgado has won four in a row which includes his last outing when he won a six round unanimous decision over Chad Greenleaf on August 27th in Atlanta.
Gray has been thrown in with top competition as well.
The native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana has a record of 13-12 with one knockout.
In just his third bout Gray was stopped in one with top ranked Welterweight contender Mike Jones. Gray came back to Philadelphia to score an upset over Jr. Middleweight Gabriel Rosado (5-1). After a couple of losses it was déjà vu for Gray as he scored a split decision former amateur star Jason Thompson (4-1).
Since then it’s been literally up and down for Gray but you can’t fault his strength of Schedule such as top undefeated prospects such as Erislandy Lara and Joe Greene as well as contenders such as ishe Smith, David Estrada and Billy Lyell.
Gray is coming off a six round stoppage over Gerald Jordan (7-1-1) on August 27th in Atlanta.
The rest of the card as follows:
4 Rounds—Cruiserweights—Brian Howard (2-0, 1 KO) vs. Tobias Rice (2-2, 2 KO’s)
4 Rounds—Heavyweights—John McDermott IV (PD) vs. Dereck Walker (1-3)
4 Rounds—Jr. Middleweights—Adonis Inman (2-0) vs. Dino Dumonjic (1-1)
4 Rounds—Jr. Welterweights—Jesus Tavera (0-1) vs. Yusef Shabazz (PD)
4 Rounds—Jr. Middleweights—Ghislan Ntsikoto (1-0) vs. Erix Quinteros (2-6)
4 Rounds—Jr. Welterweights—Jackie Breitenstein (5-0, 5 KO’s) vs. TBA
Super Middleweights—Lamar Russ (5-0, 5 KO’s) vs. Brad Austin (8-9, 5 KO’s)
Middleweights—Evgeny Gradovich (6-0, 5 KO’s) vs. Jesse Carradine (6-0-1, 3 KO’s)
This Saturday night at Ballys in Atlantic City, Two welterweights will vie for the IBA Welterweight championship which they hope will be a steppingstone to a shot at greener pastures.
Shamone Alvarez will look to thrill the hometown fans when he takes on Ayi Bruce that will headline a big night of boxing that can be seen live on www.gofightlive.tv
The action will begin at 7:30 pm est and fans all over the world can order the fight for just $9.99 by clicking: http://www.gofightlive.tv/Events/Fight/Boxing/Alverez_v_Bruce/877
Alvarez of Atlantic City has a record of 21-2 with twelve knockouts and is coming off an impressive seventh round stoppage over Alexis Camacho (17-2) in March in a bout that was seen live all over the world on gofightlive.tv
Alvarez won his first fifteen fights which included impressive victories over Mohammad Kayongo (11-0-1); & Enrique Gutierrez (10-0).
He won the NABO Welterweight title with a twelve round unanimous decision over Jose Luis Cruz (34-2-2) and defended it with a unanimous decision over Germaine Sanders (27-3).
He suffered his first pro defeat when he dropped a twelve round unanimous decision to future world champion Joshua Clottey. He rebounded nicely to score a decision over former U.S. Olympian Terrance Cauthen (33-4) before dropping a razor thin decision to future world title challenger Delvin Rodriguez (23-2-2).
Bruce of Accra, Ghana has a record of 17-3 with twelve knockouts won his first fourteen bouts in his native Ghana. In that process he won the Ghananian Jr. Welterweight title.
Since coming to America he has only lost to undefeated prospects Emanuel Taylor (7-0) and Raymond Serrano (12-0). Bruce has two in a row which includes a third round stoppage over forty-four fight veteran Larry Brothers on October 27th.
In the co-feature bout of the evening, hot up and coming Philadelphian prospect, Raymond “Tito” Serrano (13-0, 6KO’s) looks to close out 2010 by improving to 14-0 when he takes on tough veteran Geoffrey Spruiell, in an eight round welterweight showdown.
Also on the card is Wildwood, New Jersey’s popular light heavyweight contender, and reigning WBF US Light Heavyweight Champion, Chuck “The Professor” Mussachio (16-1-2, 5KO’s) as he squares off over eight scheduled rounds against Theo Kruger.
Exciting jr. middleweight, Ismael Garcia (1-0) will look to pick up his second win as a pro when he takes on New York’s, Joe Jerdon (0-1-2). Garcia, who lives in nearby Millville, NJ, made his pro-debut in Atlantic City in March, winning a dominating four round decision over previously unbeaten Josh Mercado (3-0). Garcia-Jerdon is scheduled for four rounds.
In a four round middleweight match-up Philadelphia’s Rashad Brown (1-0) squares off against Corey Preston (0-2).
The son of former WBA Heavyweight champion, Bruce Seldon, Isiah Seldon (2-0) takes on Todd Eriksson in a four round Middleweight bout.
Rounding out the card is Atlantic City’s Althera Saunders (1-0) in a four round female jr. welterweight contest against Natoya Ervin (1-6).
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