Former WBA Featherweight and Super Featherweight Champion Javier "El Abejon" Fortuna (31-1-1, 22 KOs) has renewed his long-term promotional agreement with promoter Sampson Lewkowicz and Sampson Boxing.
Gervonta “Tank” Davis improved his record to 17-0, 16 KOs by defeating Jose Pedraza and winning his first world title Saturday night at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
Former world champion Javier Fortuna (30-1-1, 22 KOs) and undefeated rising contender Omar Douglas (17-0, 12 KOs) are set to meet in a pivotal matchup as both men look to make a statement when they meet on Saturday, November 12 from Temple University’s Liacouras Center in Premier Boxing Champions on Spike action.
Undefeated welterweight world champion Danny "Swift" Garcia (32-0, 18 KOs) will make his first appearance in his native Philadelphia since 2010 as he takes on Colombia's Samuel Vargas (25-2-1, 13 KOs) in the main event of Premier Boxing Champions on Spike Saturday, November 12 from Temple University's Liacouras Center.
Premier Boxing Champions results from Tuesday, September 29, 2015.
One of Latin America's most exciting young boxers, Javier "El Abejon" Fortuna (28-0-1, 20 KOs), will defend his world title against Puerto Rican Olympian Carlos Ivan Velasquez (19-1, 12 KOs) on Tuesday, September 29 from The Pearl at Palms Casino Resort.
Less than two weeks away from his Tuesday, September 29 super-featherweight world title showdown against undefeated world champion boxer Javier "El Abejon" Fortuna (28-0-1, 20 KOs), Carlos Ivan Velasquez (19-1, 12 KOs) is gearing up for the fight of his life. He fights on Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) TOE-TO-TOE TUESDAYS headlined by Fortuna vs. Velasquez, a scheduled 12-round bout from The Pearl at Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas (9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT).
Super featherweight world champion Javier "El Abejon" Fortuna (28-0-1, 20 KOs) takes on 2004 Puerto Rican Olympian Carlos "Twin Dream" Velasquez (19-1, 12 KOs) as PBCTOE-TO-TOE TUESDAYS on FS1 comes to the Pearl at Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas on Tuesday, September 29.
Friday night at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, Javier Fortuna (28-0-1, 20 KOs), from La Romana, Dominican Republic, decisioned tough but outclassed Bryan Vasquez (34-2, 18 KOs), from San Jose, Costa Rica, by scores of 116-112 and 117-111 twice to win the vacant WBA World super featherweight title.
In Friday night's televised co-feature Javier Fortuna (28-0-1, 20 KOs) defeated Brian Vasquez (34-2, 18 KOs) for the vacant WBA 130-pound title.
Fight week activities for Premier Boxing Champions on Spike continued Wednesday as fighters participated in the final press conference and media workouts at Barclays Center before they enter the ring on Friday, May 29.
Watch as Javier Fortuna wins via 5th round knockout over Abner Cotto.
Saturday night, DiBella Entertainment and Sampson Boxing presented a thrilling six-bout HBO Latino card at the newly renovated Tropicana Resort in Las Vegas, NV.
This Saturday, May 31, DiBella Entertainment and Sampson Boxing, in association with Right Hook Promotions, will present an exciting doubleheader headlined by former world champion Javier Fortuna (24-0-1, 18KO's) taking on Juan Antonio Rodriguez (26-4, 23KO's) in a 10-round super featherweight matchup.
On Saturday, May 31, boxing returns to The New Tropicana resort in Las Vegas with an exciting doubleheader featuring Javier "El Abejon" Fortuna taking on Juan Antonio Rodriguez and Luis Rosa against Luis "Orlandito" Del Valle.
