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"Knockout Night at the D" Undercard Announced PhilBoxing.com Wed, 13 Apr 2016 This Saturday night live on CBS Sports Network from DLVEC in Las Vegas LAS VEGAS (April 12, 2016) - An solid undercard showcasing promising prospects has been announced for this Saturday night's "Knockout Night at the D" series, presented by the D Las Vegas and Downtown Las Vegas Events Center (DLVEC), is promoted by Roy Jones Jr. (RJJ) Boxing Promotions. Canadian welterweight Steve "The Dragon" Claggett (23-3-1, 16 KOs) and former IBO champion Chris "The Heat" Van Heerden (23-1-1, 12 KOs),, fighting out of his native South Africa by way of Santa Monica, California, square off in 12-round main event. Saturday's "Knockout Night at the D" event will air (8 p.m. PT / 11 p.m. ET) live on CBS Sports Network from under the neon lights at the DLVEC outdoor venue. Undefeated California welterweight Neeco "Rooster" Macias (11-0, 4 KOs) faces former Chicago Golden Gloves champion Limberth "Lightning" Ponce, Jr. (10-2, 8 KOs), of Rock Island, Illinois, in the 8-round co-feature. A Baltimore welterweight, undefeated Malik "Iceman" Hawkins (6-0, 5 KOs), is in the first televised bout in a six-rounder versus New Orleans' Errol Sidney (6-1-2, 2 KOs). Jones signed Hawkins to a promotional contract after watching the youngster spar impressively, displaying tremendous power. Also fighting on the undercard in 4-round fights are flashy Las Vegas welterweight Jeremy "J-Flash" Nichols (2-0, 2 KOs) vs. Mexican invader Jason Gavino (3-1, 2 KOs), slick Las Vegas featherweight Sal Lopez (2-0) vs. TBA, dangerous Las Vegas junior featherweight Randy Moreno (1-0, 1 KO) vs. Derek Barthemay (0-2), of Eugene, Oregon, and Los Angeles heavyweight Jonathan "Johnnie" Rice (3-1-1, 3 KOs) vs. Antonio Robertson (4-5-1, 2 KOs), of Alexandria, Virginia. All fights and fighters are subject to change. Tickets, priced at $149.99 VIP ringside, $119.00 ringside, $74.99 seated and $29.99 rear seated, are on sale at www.Ticketmaster.com or www.DLVEC.com. Taxes and fees apply to all sold tickets. Doors open at 5:00 p.m. PT with the opening bout scheduled at 6:00 p.m. PT. The "Knockout Night at the D" series was developed in partnership with DLVEC and Neon Star Media. CBS Sports Network is available across the country through local cable, video and telco providers and via satellite on DirecTV Channel 221 and Dish Network Channel 158. For more information, including a full programming schedule and how to get CBS Sports Network, go to www.cbssportsnetwork.com. TITLE Boxing is the official apparel and gloves partner for the "Knockout Night at the D" series. 
INFORMATION: Websites: www.dlvec.com, www.thed.com, www.royjonesjrboxing.com, www.knockoutnightboxing.com Twitter: @thedlasvegas, @dlvec, @DerekJStevens, @BoxingatheDLV, @RoyJonesJRFA Instagram: @dlvec, @thedlasvegas, @RoyJonesJRFA Facebook: www.Facebook.com/dlvec, www.Facebook.com/thedlasvegas Follow these fighters on Twitter: @SDragonClaggett, @TheHeat001 (Van Heerden), @Limbo_1991 (Ponce), @mhawk0_6 (Hawkins), @ej_flash562 (Nichols)  |
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