UNDEFEATED SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT JUAN DOMINGUEZ FIGHTS FOR WBA FEDECENTRO TITLE THIS SATURDAY IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

BROOKLYN, NY (February 15, 2013)—This Saturday night at the Gran Arena in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic, undefeated Super Bantamweight prospect Juan “Baby Tito” Dominguez will compete for his professional title when he takes on Geyci Lorenzo for the WBA Fedecentro championship.

The scheduled nine round bout will be part of a big night of boxing in the Dominican Republic.

Dominguez, who will be fighting in his birth city has been one of the fast rising prospects in his home of Brooklyn, New York.

The twenty-seven year old has a record of 12-0 with eight knockouts and will be making his fourth appearance in the Dominican Republic.

“A lot of doors will open up when I win this title”, said Dominguez

“This will put me in a good position in the world rankings.  There are a lot of good fighters in the top 15 but I will be ready for any of them”, continued Dominguez, who amassed a 80-6 amateur record while being a two-time national champion in the Dominican Republic.

It will be a homecoming for Dominguez who expects a lot of friends and family to be part of the nearly 10,000 fans that are expected at the fight.

“I am extremely happy to be fighting here in the Dominican Republic.  I think because of the fan support that as I progress in my career we can fight for a title here.  There is a lot more pressure here then when I fight in New York, so I want to put on a good performance.  I really don’t know a lot about my opponent but I know I will win in exciting fashion”

The card will feature other fighters with New York roots such as Featherweight Leon Moore (28-2, 22 KO’s); Super Featherweight Angel Garcia (4-1, 2 KO’s) and Amanda Serrano (16-1-1, 11 KO’’s) who will be fighting for the WIBA Featherweight title as well as defending her UBF title.

Dominguez and Garcia is promoted by New Legend Boxing Promotions, Old World Boxing and W.O.N Promotions while Moore is promoted by Old World Boxing.

Two UBF Championships to be Contested for in One Sensational Night

On Saturday, December 15, 2012, at the Sosua Bay Grand Casino in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, two Universal Boxing Federation (UBF) championships will be at stake. Undefeated super featherweight Marlin "Maravilla" Cabrera (14-0, 7 KOs) of Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic, will take on the always dangerous Geyci Lorenzo (11-5, 2 KOs) of San Cristobal, Dominican Republic, for the inaugural UBF Inter-Continental Super Featherweight title. And serving as the co-main event that night, hard-hitting Amanda "The Real Deal" Serrano (15-1-1, 10 KOs) of Brooklyn, New York, will be squaring off against Lina Milagros Tejada of the Dominican Republic for the inaugural UBF Inter-Continental female super featherweight title. "The UBF is very proud to be part of such an exciting event and we are proud to sanction the main event and co-main events. Boxing in the Dominican Republic is on an upswing with the recent world championship victory of Javier Fortuna and this show will feature several other rising stars from this great country," said UBF Vice President Richard Spilotro. About the Universal Boxing Federation (UBF) The Universal Boxing Federation was established in 2012 with the intention of creating a worldwide sanctioning body, whose main goal was to operate with integrity and fairness. The UBF is based in Chicago, Illinois, with representatives across the United States. The President of the UBF is Michael Campbell. The Ratings Chairman is Ben Allen Mercado (BAM). Fighters and Their Representatives: If you would like to be rated by the UBF, please contact Ben Mercado at (312) 296-0911 or by email at seti73@gmail.com.