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Friday, 19 June 2009 |
In an important bout between featherweight contenders, IBF #4 Fernando Beltran Jr. (33-3-1, 18 KOs) won a twelve round unanimous decision over IBF #5 rated Monty Meza-Clay (28-3, 19 KOs) on Friday night at the Laredo Entertainment Center, in Laredo, Texas. Throwing more than 100 punches a round, the former two-time world title challenger Beltran simply outworked Meza-Clay to win by scores of 117-110, 115-112, 117-110. Beltran retains his IBF Latino featherweight belt.
WBO #6 junior middleweight “Mean” Joe Greene (21-0, 14 KOs) outhustled Delray Raines (15-6, 10 KOs) over eight rounds. Scores were 79-73, 79-73, 78-74.
Olympian junior middleweight Demetrius “Boo Boo” Andrade (5-0, 4KOs) was forced to go the route for the first time, taking a four round nod over Tony Hirsch (8-2-1, 4 KOs). Scores were 40-36 on all cards.
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Monday, 08 June 2009 |
RESCHEDULED FOR JULY 11:
CRISTOBAL CRUZ VS. JORGE SOLIS
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHT CARD
IN TUXTLA GUTIERREZ, CHIAPAS, MEXICO
Due to scheduling conflicts, the date for IBF featherweight world championship fight card in Tuxtla Gutierrez has been changed to Saturday, July 11. The card was originally scheduled for June 27.
Arthur Pelullo’s Banner Promotions, Rodney Berman’s Golden Gloves, and Fernando Beltran’s Promociones Zanfer will promote the card at El Palenque in Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas, Mexico.
In the main event scheduled for 12 rounds, International Boxing Federation featherweight world champion Cristobal “Lacandon” Cruz, 38-11-1 with 23 knockouts, now based in Tijuana, Mexico, will make his second defense of the title against Jorge “Coloradito” Solis, 37-1-2 with 27 knockouts, of Guadalajara, Mexico.
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Wednesday, 03 June 2009 |
CRISTOBAL CRUZ VS. JORGE SOLIS
HEADLINES WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHT CARD
ON JUNE 27 IN TUXTLA GUTIERREZ, CHIAPAS, MEXICO;
PRESS CONFERENCE SET FOR WEDNESDAY IN MEXICO CITY
Arthur Pelullo’s Banner Promotions, Rodney Berman’s Golden Gloves, and Fernando Beltran’s Promociones Zanfer will present a sensational world championship fight card on June 27, 2009, at the El Palenque in Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas, Mexico.
A press conference will be held at El Hotel Real Polanco in Mexico City on Wednesday, June 3.
In the main event scheduled for 12 rounds, International Boxing Federation featherweight world champion Cristobal “Lacondon” Cruz, 38-11-1 with 23 knockouts, now based in Tijuana, Mexico, will make his second defense of the title against Jorge “Coloradito” Solis, 37-1-2 with 27 knockouts, of Guadalajara, Mexico.
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Tuesday, 05 May 2009 |
PHILIP NDOU VS. LOVEMORE NDOU
HEADLINES FIGHT CARD ON JULY 11
IN KEMPTON, SOUTH AFRICA; TELEVISED ON SUPERSPORT
Rodney Berman’s Golden Gloves and Arthur Pelullo’s Banner Promotions will present a sensational fight card on Saturday, July 11, 2009, at Emperors Palace, located at 64 Jones Street in Kempton Park, South Africa. Featured fights will be televised live on Supersport.
The main event, scheduled for 12 rounds, will match Philip “Time Bomb” Ndou, 32-3 with 31 knockouts, of Johannesburg, South Africa, against former IBF jr. welterweight world champion Lovemore “Black Panther” Ndou, 46-11-1 with 31 knockouts, a native of Messina, Transvaal, South Africa, based in Sydney, Australia. They are not related. The fight is an IBO welterweight elimination bout, with the winner to face Matthew Hatton for the IBO welterweight world title.
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Thursday, 30 April 2009 |
Banner Promotions will present “Conquest of the Cage,” a sensational mixed martial arts fight card on Friday, May 29, 2009, in the Pend O’reille Pavillion at Northern Quest Resort & Casino, located at North 100 Hayford Road in Airway Heights, Washington.
Banner Promotions president Art Pelullo said, “This is the fifth ‘Conquest in the Cage’ event that we’ve promoted at Northern Quest Resort & Casino. They’ve generated a lot of excitement and drawn capacity crowds, and we’re expecting another great event and sold-out arena on May 29.”
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Wednesday, 29 April 2009 |
Promoters Arthur Pelullo/Banner Promotions and Rodney Berman/Golden Gloves will present a sensational championship fight card on Friday, June 19, 2009, at the Laredo Entertainment Center, located at 6700 Arena Boulevard in Laredo, Texas. The main event, co-feature, and other selected fights will be televised live on ESPN2, ESPN Desportes, their Spanish-Language Network, and ESPN 360.com.
In the main event scheduled for 12 rounds, Fernando Beltran Jr., 32-3-1 with 18 knockouts, of Culiacan, Mexico, the International Boxing Federation’s number four ranked featherweight contender, will make his first defense of the IBF Latino featherweight title against Monty Meza-Clay, 28-2 with 19 knockouts, of Rankin, Pennsylvania, the IBF’s number six ranked contender.
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FILE - In this Nov. 12, 1982 file photo, Alexis Arguello covers ... AP

FILE - In this Nov. 12, 1982 file photo, Alexis Arguello covers up as defending champ Aaron Pryor throws a hard right during the second round of boxing action at the Orange Bowl in Miami.Nearly three decades ago, a ferocious puncher and brilliant ring tactician waged one of boxing's epic brawls under the twinkling lights of the Orange Bowl in Miami, a fight so big that few remember Roberto Duran was the walk-out bout. (AP Photo, File)
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HAMBURG, GERMANY - JULY 01: Eddie Chambers of USA poses during ... Bongarts/Getty Images

HAMBURG, GERMANY - JULY 01: Eddie Chambers of USA poses during a public training session at the Wandsbek Quarre on July 1, 2009 in Hamburg, Germany. The elimination WBO heavyweight fight between Alexander Dimitrenko of Ukraine and Eddie Chambers of USA will be held on July 4, 2009 at the Color Line Arena, in Hamburg, Germany. (Photo by Martin Rose/Bongarts/Getty Images)
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HAMBURG, GERMANY - JULY 01: Alexander Dimitrenko (L) of Ukraine... Bongarts/Getty Images

HAMBURG, GERMANY - JULY 01: Alexander Dimitrenko (L) of Ukraine and trainer Fritz Sdunek in action during a public training session at the Wandsbek Quarre on July 1, 2009 in Hamburg, Germany. The elimination WBO heavyweight fight between Alexander Dimitrenko of Ukraine and Eddie Chambers of USA will be held on July 4, 2009 at the Color Line Arena, in Hamburg, Germany. (Photo by Martin Rose/Bongarts/Getty Images)
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HAMBURG, GERMANY - JULY 01: Alexander Dimitrenko (R) of Ukraine... Bongarts/Getty Images

HAMBURG, GERMANY - JULY 01: Alexander Dimitrenko (R) of Ukraine and trainer Fritz Sdunek in action during a public training session at the Wandsbek Quarre on July 1, 2009 in Hamburg, Germany. The elimination WBO heavyweight fight between Alexander Dimitrenko of Ukraine and Eddie Chambers of USA will be held on July 4, 2009 at the Color Line Arena, in Hamburg, Germany. (Photo by Martin Rose/Bongarts/Getty Images)
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HAMBURG, GERMANY - JULY 01: Eddie Chambers poses during a public... Bongarts/Getty Images

HAMBURG, GERMANY - JULY 01: Eddie Chambers poses during a public training session at the Wandsbek Quarre on July 1, 2009 in Hamburg, Germany. The elimination WBO heavyweight fight between Alexander Dimitrenko of Ukraine and Eddie Chambers of USA will be held on July 4, 2009 at the Color Line Arena, in Hamburg, Germany. (Photo by Martin Rose/Bongarts/Getty Images)
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