Orlando, FL — Light-weight standout Idalberto Umara seems to proceed his profitable streak when he meets Wilfredo Flores in the primary occasion of “Evening of Champions IV” Friday, July 28 on the Caribe Royale in Orlando, FL.
Initially from Cuba, the 22-year-old Umara fights out of Miami, FL and has a superb 10-1 report with 7 wins by knockout. After dropping a controversial resolution in Mexico throughout his professional debut, Umara’s received ten straight fights. He has victories over Genaro Mendez (14-3-1), Guillermo Crocco (20-1-1) and Braulio Rodriguez (20-5).
Flores, 10-1-1 (5 KO’s), resides in Dunkirk, NY by means of Ponce, Puerto Rico. Identified by his moniker “El Bravo Vega,” Flores received the WBA Fedecentro title in Might 2022 by defeating Victor Betancourt Jr. In his final bout, Flores was defeated by extremely regarded Gary Cully in England.
Umara-Flores is scheduled for ten rounds and is for the WBA Fedelatin 135-pound championship.
The co-featured bout of the night is an intriguing eight spherical junior middleweight matchup the place someone’s 0 should go when Jeovanny Estela challenges Chris “Crunchtime” Thompson. The favored Estela, an Orlando native initially from Puerto Rico, is 11-0 with 3 KO’s and fought eight of his bouts on the Caribe Royale. Thompson, 9-0 (6 KO’s), fights out of Kansas Metropolis, MO and was a two-time Golden Gloves champion as an novice.
Heavyweight up and comer Herich Ruiz meets Dionardo Minor in an eight-round affair. A bronze medalist on the 2021 AIBA World Boxing Championships, Ruiz’ spectacular novice profession consists of two wins over present heavyweight contender Frank Sanchez. Residing and coaching in Las Vegas, NV, Ruiz is 3-0 with 3 KO’s as knowledgeable. On April 1, the 6’3” 240-pound southpaw stopped 52 combat veteran Jose Humberto Corral in three rounds.
A local of Uhland, TX, Minor’s 6-1-2 with 2 wins by stoppage. He’s beat three beforehand undefeated fighters, most not too long ago touring to Baltimore, MD in April to knockout hometown favourite Malik Titus (8-0) in seven rounds.
“Evening of Champions IV” is promoted by Boxlab Promotions in affiliation with Warriors Boxing. The Umara-Flores, Estela-Thompson and Ruiz-Minor bouts will air by way of one hour tape delay on CBS Sports activities Community starting at 10 PM ET.
Doorways open at 6 pm and the primary combat begins at 7.
Tickets from $40 are on sale at https://www.ticketmaster.com/night-of-champions-iv-orlando-florida-07-28-2023/occasion/22005EDB9900BAEC and discounted rooms on the Caribe Royale can be found by clicking on this hyperlink https://e book.passkey.com/go/NOCIV.
Gentle heavyweight standout Junior “TYG” Younan, 18-0-1 (11 KO’s), returns to the ring in an eight spherical contest in opposition to an opponent to be named. Hailing from Brooklyn, NY, Younan defeated Alan Campa on the Caribe Royale in Might.
“We’re happy to carry one other “Evening of Champions” card to the Caribe Royale Resort,” mentioned Amaury Piedra of Boxlab Promotions. “Followers each domestically and people watching on CBSSN will likely be in for an evening of motion. Our principal occasion is a battle not just for the WBA Fedelatin title however for a world high 15 rating! As well as, we can have two undefeated prospects going head-to-head plus a heavyweight bout, and everybody loves heavyweight motion! Our undercard is stacked with high fighters akin to Junior Younan, and an extended record of native standouts. We’re proud to carry this high card to Orlando and Caribe Royale, the house of boxing in Central Florida.”
Tremendous middleweight Angel Chavez, middleweight Jamar Pemberton, junior welterweight Julio Rosa, junior welterweight Jonathan Cortes, featherweight Giovanni Luis, bantamweight Kevin Nunez, middleweight Christopher Rodriguez, heavyweight Gustavo Trujillo and junior light-weight Roberto Rivera Gomez will seem in separate undercard bouts.
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