|
|
|
SETH MITCHELL CHOSEN BY FANS AS BOXER WITH THE MOST CARACTER PhilBoxing.com Sat, 24 Sep 2011 Mitchell Earns 67% of Votes from ?S?lo Boxeo Tecate? Viewers New York (September 23, 2011) ? Not only did heavyweight Seth Mitchell stop Hector Ferreyro by scoring a third-round technical knockout on the September 16 ?S?lo Boxeo Tecate? broadcast, he also earned the respect of the viewers at home. With 67% of the votes cast by boxing aficionados via text message and Univision.com, Mitchell earned the title of the boxer with the most car?cter, allowing him to enter the competition for the third ?Cintur?n Tecate? (Tecate Belt) of 2011 in sixth place. ?Cintur?n Tecate? is an award created to celebrate the boxers who display the most car?cter in the ring during the ?S?lo Boxeo Tecate? broadcast each Friday night on TeleFutura. Tecate recognizes that viewers at home are the best judges and allows them to vote for their favorite fighter of the night by sending a text message to 55333 or visiting www.Univision.com, Uniclave: Solo Boxeo Tecate. To thank participating fans, each text submitted gives them the opportunity to win boxing memorabilia, such as T-shirts, autographed pictures and even tickets to future ?S?lo Boxeo Tecate? fights. As a contender in the competition, the boxer who receives the highest percentage of votes from July through September 30 will win the ?Cintur?n Tecate? belt and appear on Univision?s premier sports show ?Rep?blica Deportiva.? Current rankings are: Ranking, Boxer, % of Votes, Date of Fight 1, Jessie Vargas, 87%, July 8 2, Michael Perez, 85%, August 19 3, Omar Figueroa, 78%, August 26 4, Eloy Perez, 76%, September 2 5, Antonio Diaz, 69%, August 12 6, Seth Mitchell, 67%, September 16 7, Beibut Shumenov, 58%, July 29 8, Jayson Velez, 56%, July 15 9, Jose Silveira, 52%, July 22 9, Keenan Collins, 52%, September 9 Tonight, Friday September 23, the first ?Cintur?n Tecate? winner of 2011, 2004 U.S. Olympian Vicente ?Chente? Escobedo (23-3, 14 KO?s), returns to the ?S?lo Boxeo Tecate? airwaves and look to win his second ?Cintur?n Tecate? when he faces fellow Olympian, 2000 Silver Medalist Ricardo ?Rocky? Juarez (28-8-1, 20 KO?s), in the 10-round main event of ?S?lo Boxeo Tecate? from the Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, Calif. Adult boxing fans will have the opportunity to help select the boxer with the most car?cter by casting their vote via text message to 55333, with B1 to vote for Escobedo or B2 in support of Juarez, or by visiting Univision.com, Uniclave: Solo Boxeo Tecate. The broadcast will air on TeleFutura at 11:30 p.m. ET/PT (10:30 p.m. CT). For additional details on the next ?S?lo Boxeo Tecate? event visit www.Facebook.com/TecateBoxing and www.Facebook.com/GoldenBoyBoxing, or follow us on twitter at www.Twitter.com/TecateBoxing and www.Twitter.com/GoldenBoyBoxing . For more information on ?Cintur?n Tecate,? results or to speak with a brand executive about Tecate?s continuous support of boxing, please contact FORMULATIN at (212) 219-0321 . |
|
PhilBoxing.com has been created to support every aspiring Filipino boxer and the Philippine boxing scene in general. Please send comments to feedback@philboxing.com |
PRIVATE POLICY | LEGAL DISCLAIMER
developed and maintained by dong secuya © 2024 philboxing.com. |