
Boxcino 2015: Training Camp Quotes
With training camps winding down, each fighter provided Banner Promotions with an update on how the final preparations are going.
With training camps winding down, each fighter provided Banner Promotions with an update on how the final preparations are going.
After winning the 2014 Boxcino Tournament on ESPN2's Friday Night Fights last May, lightweight contender Petr Petrov expected his follow up to be back on ESPN2 versus "Hammerin'" Hank Lundy on January 16, 2015.
This past Friday night, the matchups for Boxcino 2015 were revealed on ESPN's Friday Night Fights.
In his first fight since winning ESPN’s Boxcino Middleweight tournament in 2014, Willie Monroe Jr. (18-1, 6 KOs) scored a unanimous decision win over veteran gate keeper Bryan Vera (23-8, 14 KOs) at the Turning Stone Resort & Casino in Verona, New York.
In anticipation of this year’s Boxcino 2015 tournament, the January 16 edition of ESPN Friday Night Fights will feature Boxcino 2014 middleweight champion Willie “El Mongoose” Monroe Jr. (18-1, 6 KOs) and Boxcino 2014 lightweight champion Petr “El Zar” Petrov (35-4-2, 16 KOs) in co-main events.
Once again the stakes have been raised for this Friday night's Boxcino 2014 championship bouts.
This Friday Night, The finals of the popular Boxcino 2014 lightweight and middleweight tournaments will be held at the Turning Stone Resort Casino.
Fernando Carcamo and Petr Petrov punched their tickets to the Boxcino lightweight finals with impressive wins over Miguel Gonzalez and Chris Rudd respectively.
Check out the videos and images of Thursday's weigh in plus interviews with the four semifinal participants of the Boxcino 2014 lightweight tournament that will feature Fernando Carcamo taking on Miguel Gonzalez and Petr Petrov battling Chris Rudd.
Boxcino semifinal fighters, Chris Rudd, Miguel Gonzalez, Fernando Carcamo and Petr Petrov weighed in for tonight's matchups.
He pulled off the biggest upset in the opening round of the Boxcino 2014 lightweight tournament and now Chris Rudd (13-1, 8 KO's) is ready to do it again when he takes on Petr Petrov (33-4-2, 15 KO's) on Friday, March 28 at the 4 Bears Casino & Lodge in New Town, North Dakota.
Middleweights Brandon Adams, Raymond Gatica and Vitalii Kopylenko scored stoppages while while Willie Monroe Jr. scored a 6 round unanimous decision.
The first of promoter Artie Pelullo's two eight-man Boxcino tournaments begins on this week's edition of "Friday Night Fights."
Below is the fight week schedule for next Friday's opening round of Boxing 2014 that will take place at the Edgewater Casino in Laughlin, Nevada.
Matchups for the Boxcino 2014 tournament, a new boxing tournament presented by Banner Promotions, that will air on ESPN Friday Night Fights presented by Corona Extra and ESPN Deportes' Noche de Combates presented by Corona Extra, were announced on this past Friday's edition of Friday Night Fights and Noche de Combates.