Jonathan Gonzalez and Badou Jack Named to ESPN Top Prospects List for 2011
Warriors Boxing is proud to announce that two of its young fighters, junior middleweight Jonathan “Mantequilla” Gonzalez and super middleweight Badou Jack “The Ripper”, have been named to ESPN Columnist Dan Rafael’s Super 25 list of the best prospects of 2011. 22-year-old Gonzalez, co-promoted by Warriors along with Gary Shaw Productions, is 14-0, […]
Three More Team Puerto Rico Fighters Score Big Wins on Saturday
Team Puerto Rico made the second half of their United States introduction a memorable one at Roseland Ballroom in NYC on Saturday night. Three team members, Luis “Orlandito” Del Valle, Jonathan “Mantequilla” Gonzalez and Jorge “Machito” Maysonet, were in action at Boricua Invasion II, and all three scored impressive victories. In the main event, televised […]
PUERTO RICAN PROSPECTS PROSPER
Del Valle Wallops Nguyen in Unanimous Decision Victory Gonzalez Defeats Gutierrez in Hard-hitting Lopsided Unanimous Decision Catch the Replay on Thursday, June 16 at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME EXTREME® NEW YORK (June 12, 2011) – On a second consecutive night of fights on ShoBox: The New Generation on SHOWTIME®, featherweight Luis Orlando “Orlandito” Del […]
Galarza Overcomes Strong Test from Garcia at Boricua Invasion I
Team Puerto Rico welterweight Kenny “Battlestar” Galarza (15-1, 14 KOs) overcame the tough challenge of fellow Puerto Rican Irving Garcia (17-6-3, 8 KOs) by winning a 10-round split decision last night at Boricua Invasion I at Roseland Ballroom in NYC. Fighting in the main event, Galarza’s hard punching, especially early, was the difference in a […]
Del Valle, Nguyen, Gonzalez, Gutierrez Make Weight for Special Saturday Edition of ShoBox: The New Generation – 10:35 pm ET/PT on SHOWTIME
ALL FOUR SATURDAY SHOBOX FIGHTERS MAKE WEIGHT Luis Orlando Del Valle: 124 Dat Nguyen: 124 Jonathan Gonzalez: 153 Richard Gutierrez: 154 Saturday, June 11, Roseland Ballroom, New York City Live on SHOWTIME at 10:35 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast)
Weights for Team Puerto Rico ShoBox Show at Roseland Ballroom, NYC
Click HERE for complete bout sheet Weights for Boricua Invasion II at Roseland Ballroom, NYC SATURDAY, JUNE 11, 2011, AND TELEVISED LIVE ON SHOBOX: THE NEW GENERATION MAIN EVENT: 10 ROUNDS NABA FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP Luis Del Valle 126 lbs vs. Dat Nguyen 126 lbs 10 ROUNDS NABO & WBA FEDELATIN SUPER WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP Jonathan Gonzalez 154 […]
SIX QUESTIONS WITH DAT NGUYEN
Self-Described Computer Nerd Trains with Buddy McGirt for ShoBox Main Event Saturday, June 11, at Roseland Ballroom, New York City Live at 10:35 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME NEW YORK (June 9, 2011) – World-renowned trainer Buddy McGirt did a double take the moment he first laid eyes on Dat “Be Dat” Nguyen during a sparring session with Arturo […]
Pre-Fight Talk Heated Between Gonzalez and Gutierrez
Photo credit: Rich J. Hundley III/SHOWTIME Tensions rose today at the Parlour Restaurant in midtown Manhattan during a press conference to discuss the back-to-back Team Puerto Rico boxing events this weekend, when hard-punching prospect Jonathan “Mantequilla” Gonzalez (13-0, 13 KOs) and his opponent, tough veteran Richard Gutierrez, quickly figured out they dislike each other. “You […]
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