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Full card set for LGM Promotions back with "Night of the Rising Stars" THIS Saturday, August 27 at the BCB Pavilion in Bayonne, New Jersey PhilBoxing.com Fri, 26 Aug 2016 Alex Perez takes on Juan Rodriguez for the IBU World Welterweight title Plus undefeated Tyrell Wright, Darren Goodall, Magdiel Cotto, Caleb Hernandez, Leon Johnson, John Bauza and Luis Perozo to see action on the undercard Bayonne, New Jersey (August 25, 2016)-A full nine-bout card is set for LGM Promotions exciting show this Saturday night at the BCB Pavillion in Bayonne, New Jersey In the main event, it will be a battle of New Jersey based welterweights as Alex Perez (18-2, 10 KOs) will take on Juan "The Beast" Rodriguez (12-4, 5 KOs) in a bout scheduled for eight rounds and will be contested for the IBU World Welterweight title. This will be Newark native Perez' return to the ring after an eighteen-month layoff. Perez, 34 years-old turned professional in 2004 and won his first 16 bouts. He has solid wins over Edy Chavez (1-0), Josh Sosa (10-1) and Francisco Figueroa (20-3). On March 14, 2009 Perez captured the WBC Caribbean Boxing Federation Welterweight title with a unanimous decision over Laureano Laracuente at the Coliseo Luis Aymat in San Sebastian, Puerto Rico. Perez was last seen in the ring, losing to Brandon Adams in the acclaimed Boxcino tournament on February 13, 2015 at the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Connecticut. The 29 year-old Rodriguez, hailing from Union City, New Jersey turned professional in 2009 and won his first 11 bouts. All four of Rodriguez' defeats have come to undefeated fighters. In his last bout, he was stopped by Ivan Golub on January 16 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. In six-round bouts: Tyrell Wright (8-0-1, 6 KOs) of Jersey City, NJ will rematch Nicholas Thompson (5-1, 5 KOs) of Burlington, NC in a heavyweight bout. In four-round bouts: Darren Goodall (3-0, 2 KO's) of New Milford, NJ battles Jhaquis Davis (0-3) of Missouri City, Texas in a middleweight fight Magdiel Cotto (4-0, 4 KO's) of Comerio, Puerto Rico fights pro debuting Jermaine Corley of Concord, NC in a middleweight affair. Egomir Plevako (2-2, 1 KO) of Kharkik, Ukraine will take on Kenny Cruz (0-1-1) of Bayamon, Puerto Rico in a heavyweight fight. Caleb Hernandez (2-0, 1 KO) of Paterson, New Jersey battles Lamont White (0-2) of Washington, DC in a welterweight bout. Leon Johnson (1-0, 1 KO) of Newark, New Jersey will fight Alando Pugh (1-8-1) in a heavyweight tussle. John Bauza (2-0, 2 KO's) of North Bergen, New Jersey will square off with Jose Carmona (1-5, 1 KO) of Puerto Rico in a lightweight affair. Luis Perozo (2-0, 1 KO) will fight Alexander Foster (0-1) of Alexandria, VA in a lightweight bout. Special guests in attendance will be for two-time cruiserweight world champion Steve " USS" Cunningham, Chuck Wepner, Bryant "By By" Jennings, current WBA Super Featherweight world champion Jason Sosa and other boxing personalities Tickets prices are $125 for VIP Table; $65 for Ringside; $55 for General ringside and $40 for General Admission and can be purchased by visiting: www.lgmpromo.eventbrite.com Doors open at 6 PM ET, with the first being starting at 6:30 PM. The BCB Pavillion is located at 301 Chosin Few Way in Bayonne, New Jersy  |
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