Willie Nelson Moves Up To Middleweight, Hopes For Big Opportunities
Cleveland, Ohio - Willie Nelson (27-3-1) is looking to make a big impact in 2021. Like many fighters, Nelson's 2020 campaign was aborted due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Photos: Rosa, Evans, Conwell, Nelson - ShoBox Open Workout
Featherweight prospects Luis Rosa Jr. and Yuandale Evans worked out for the media today at the Thurgood Marshall Recreational Center in Cleveland, Ohio prior to their ShoBox: The New Generation 10-round main event matchup this Friday, November 10 live on SHOWTIME (10 p.m. ET/PT) from The Masonic at Templelive Cleveland.
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HBO, Showtime Struggle In Ratings For Dueling June 11 Telecasts
As was the case on this very weekend one year ago, HBO and Showtime both struggled in the ratings department following dueling network boxing telecasts this past Saturday.
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Demetrius Andrade Decks Nelson Four Times For TKO Win
Turning Stone Casino, Verona, New York - In a WBC world title eliminator, former WBO junior middleweight champion Demetrius Andrade (23-0, 16KOs) dropped Willie Nelson (25-3-1, 15KOs) four times for a stoppage win in the twelfth and final round.
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Andrade-Nelson on Showtime: CompuBox Historical Review
Demetrius Andrade threw and landed well above weight class averaged for total punches in his last 3 fights and landed nearly half his power shots. Willie Nelson isn't hard to find, his last 6 opponents landed 39% of their power punches.
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Photos: Provodnikov, Molina Ready For War at Turning Stone
VERONA, N.Y. - The six fighters, including main eventers Ruslan “The Siberian Rocky” Provodnikov and John “The Gladiator” Molina, who will compete on this Saturday’s SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® tripleheader live on SHOWTIME® (9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT), participated in the final press conference Thursday at Turning Stone Resort Casino here.
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Video: Willie Nelson Motivated Ahead of Andrade Clash
Willie Nelson Video Interview - VERONA, N.Y. - The six fighters, including main eventers Ruslan “The Siberian Rocky” Provodnikov and John “The Gladiator” Molina, who will compete on this Saturday’s SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® tripleheader live on SHOWTIME® (9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT), participated in the final press conference Thursday at Turning Stone Resort Casino here.
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Photos: Demetrius Andrade Putting in Work For Willie Nelson
Demetrius Andrade Training Photos - PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A Team Promotions hosted an open media workout on Monday at Bix Six Academy in Providence for undefeated former world champion Demetrius “Boo Boo” Andrade (22-0, 15 KOs). The 2008 U.S. Olympian, of Providence, R.I., is finalizing preparations for this Saturday 12-round WBC Super Welterweight eliminator against Willie “The Great” Nelson (25-2-1, 15 KOs) of Cleveland, Ohio, in one of three fights on SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® live on SHOWTIME (9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT) from Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, N.Y.
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Demetrius Andrade: I definitely want Golovkin, I’m a better boxer
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A Team Promotions hosted an open media workout on Monday at Bix Six Academy in Providence for undefeated former world champion Demetrius “Boo Boo” Andrade (22-0, 15 KOs). The 2008 U.S. Olympian, of Providence, R.I., is finalizing preparations for this Saturday 12-round WBC Super Welterweight eliminator against Willie “The Great” Nelson (25-2-1, 15 KOs) of Cleveland, Ohio, in one of three fights on SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® live on SHOWTIME (9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT) from Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, N.Y.
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Andrade: I'll Beat Both Charlo Brothers For Titles, Then Lara
Demetrius Andrade didn’t waste any time making it clear what he wants to do after fighting Willie Nelson on June 11. Andrade (22-0, 15 KOs), who’ll encounter Cleveland’s Nelson (25-2-1, 15 KOs) in a 12-rounder Showtime will televise from Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York, said during a conference call Tuesday that he plans to beat both Charlo twins for their 154-pound championships before pursuing a fight against fellow southpaw Erislandy Lara.
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