LOS ANGELES – A heavyweight crossroads struggle between Dante Stone (14-1, 10 KOs) and Alexander “The Nice” Flores (18-3-1, 16 KOs) would be the first streamed professional boxing match of 2024 this Thursday night on the famed Emerald Queen On line casino in Tacoma, Washington.
“Pit Cease on Highway to Greatness” card, introduced by Toro Promotions and Whitfield Haydon Boxing, will probably be streamed stay on www.bxngtv.com pay per view for $19.99, opening with Stone versus Flores in an eight-round Particular Heavyweight Attraction.
“No person is aware of how this struggle will play out when it comes to each the consequence and aesthetics of it. co-promoter Whit Haydon famous. “However the winner will get a very good bounce off of the win and have one thing stable to level to on his resume. Individuals are break up throughout the board as to who they assume will win.
“Additionally, this would be the first struggle of the night time and can open the pay-per-view telecast, successfully making this the very first struggle worldwide of 2024.”
Preventing out of Chandler, Arizona, the 29-year-old Stone misplaced his professional debut in 2018 by means of a four-round unanimous resolution, however he’s been unbeaten ever since with 14 straight wins. The 6’ 3”, 260-pound Stone is stepping up when it comes to high quality opposition towards Flores, whose three profession losses have been to world champions Luis Ortiz, Joseph Parker, and Charles Martin.
Flores, 33, stands 6’ 4” and weighs 230-pounds. He hasn’t fought in three years, though throughout this inactive streak the native of Rowland Heights, California, made six appearances in one-round Workforce Fight League (TCL) contests, along with one naked knuckle struggle.
The ten-round important occasion is headlined by undefeated Armenian prospect Gurgen “Large Gug” Hovhannisyan (4-0, 4 KOs), who’s matched towards harmful Colby Madison (11-6-2, 7 KOs). The 6’ 7”, 275-pound Hovhannisyan, now dwelling in Los Angeles, hasn’t fought in additional than a 12 months since his spectacular sixth-round knockout of Michael Well mannered Coffie (13-2).
One other Jap European-born heavyweight, 30-year-old Ukraine Olympian Tsotne Rogava (3-0, 3 KOs), will probably be showcased within the six-round co-featured occasion towards undefeated Dante Williams (4-0, 4 KOs). The 6’ 5”, 270-pound Rogava is a former kickboxing champion, who was born in Georgia, raised in Ukraine, and resides in Los Angeles.
The Guerrero brothers, undefeated tremendous featherweight Nilo (6-0, 5 KOs) and bantamweight Nelson (1-0, 1 KO), will each be combating for his or her first in america, respectively in six and four-round fights, towards . Chancellor Battenberg (4-3, 4 KOs) and Gilberto Duran (4-7, 4 KOs).
Undefeated South Carolina tremendous welterweight Elijah Seawright (9-0, 7 KOs), a Tik Tok sensation from South Carolina, meets Henry Rivera (2-2, 1 KO) in a six-rounder.
Additionally scheduled to struggle on the undercard is Seattle tremendous welterweight Agustin Tovar (0-1) vs. pro-debuting Nathan “Superman” Stolen, and pro-debuting Auburn (WA) tremendous light-weight Agustin Tovar vs. Oakland’s Ezra Rabin (1-4, 1 KO).
Card topic to vary.
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