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Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Maduma vs. De Los Santos Headline EOTTM's Fight Club Series

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Sept. 6 at Hilton Casino Lac Leamy in Ottawa
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Ghislain Maduma
OTTAWA, Canada (July 31, 2013) - Red-hot lightweight prospect Ghislain "Mani" Maduma (14-0, 9 KOs) headlines the sixth installment of EOTTM's Fight Club Serieson Friday night, September 6, at Hilton Casino Lac Leamy Casino Hotel in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada.

The Sept. 6 event is presented by Eye Of The Tiger Management (EOTTM)

Maduma, who lives in Montreal, defends his World Boxing Council (WBC) Americas title against Mexican warrior Fermin De Los Santos (24-13-2, 16 KOs) in the 12-round main event also for the vacant North American Boxing Federation (NABF) 135-pound championship.

The 28-year-old Maduma is world rated at No. 10 by the International Boxing Federation (IBF), as well as No. 14 by the WBC.  He had an impressive 61-17 amateur record, highlighted by his gold-medal performance at the 2003 Canada Games.  His last fight was a solid win by 10-round decision over Saul Carreon (20-5-1) this past May 17 at Hilton Lac Leamy.

WBC No. 11-rated De Los Santos is the reigning WBC Caribbean Boxing Federation (CABOFE) lightweight champion.  The battle-tested veteran, unbeaten in his last 15 fights (14-0-1, 9 KOs), has never been stopped as a professional.

"We strongly believe Ghislain is on his way to being the best lightweight boxer in the world, period," EOTTM president Camille Estephan said emphatically.  "We are anxious to see him take on the biggest names in the division as fast as possible. Tough fights like this one with De Los Santos are what we want for 'Mani' in order for him to secure a top 5 world ranking.  We're confident that he will have two title belts September 6th when he leaves the ring."

The stacked undercard will showcase two of the most exciting young fighters in Canada, super featherweight Baha Laham (12-0-1, 5 KOs) and light heavyweight Andy Gardiner (8-0. 4 KOs), fighting separate eight-round bouts. Super middleweight Schiller Hyppolite (7-1, 4 KOs) is also scheduled to fight in an eight-round match.

Also scheduled to fight on the undercard against opponents to be determined are lightweight Ibrahim "Fireman" Kamal (8-0, 6 KOs) and light middleweight Mian Hussain (6-0, 4 KOs) in six-rounders; lightweights Michael "L'Unique" Gadbois (9-0-1 (3 KOs) and Chris Plaitis (4-0), light heavyweight Pascal Villeneuve (2-0, 1 KO), heavyweight Zachary Bunce (1-0, 1 KO) and pro-debut cruiserweight Samer Barakat, all in four-round match-ups.

All fights and fighters are subject to change.

Tickets for Sept. 6th event are on sale now and very reasonably priced at $40.00 and $60.00, while tables of 10 may be purchased for $1,500, by visitingwww.admission.com or at the Final Round Boxing Club, 15 Eccles Street in Ottawa. For further information visit www.eottm.com, contact EOTTM at (514) 632-56666, or follow on Twitter @eotmvd.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

UNDEFEATED GHISLAIN MADUMA TAKES ON SAUL CARREON PLUS 2008 OLYMPIC GOLD MEDAL WINNER JAMES DEGALE TAKES ON FORMER WORLD TITLE CHALLENGER SEBASTIEN DEMERS THIS FRIDAY ON WEALTH TV




SAN DIEGO, CA (May 14, 2013)—This Friday night, some of the best prospects in the world will be highlighted on a special night of boxing on Wealth TV and WORDWIDE on www.wealthtv.com
In the main event, undefeated Ghislain Maduma takes on battle tested Saul Carreon in a bout scheduled for ten rounds.  In the exciting co-feature, 2008 Olympic Gold Medal,James “Chunky” DeGale will make his North American debut when he takes on former world title challenger Sebastien Demers in an eight round bout.
Those two bouts will highlight a full nine bout card that will begin at 7pm est / 4pm pac.
Maduma of Montreal via The Congo has a record of 13-0 with nine knockouts, has been very impressive since turning professional in 2010.
He has impressive victories over the likes of Aldo Valtierra (TKO 2); Gyorgi Mizsei Jr. (TKO 5) and in his bout, he won the WBC Continentals America championship with a 10thround stoppage over Josafat Perez.
Carreon of Ciudad, Mexico has a respectable record of 20-5-1 with 13 knockouts.
The twenty-seven year old Carreon has wins over undefeated Jose Manuel Osorio (14-0-4) & Luis Gonzalez (13-0-1) and also fought for the WBC Silver Lightweight title against Abdiel Ramirez.
DeGale of London has a professional record 14-1 with nine knockouts and is the current European Super Middleweight champion.
After becoming a national hero by capturing gold in the 2008 Beijing Olympics, DeGale raced out to ten consecutive wins while capturing titles.
He has wins over Jindrich Kubin (5-0); Ally Morris (2-0-1); In his sixth bout he won WBA International Super Middleweight title with a 5th round stoppage over Sam Horton (15-1).
He defended that title once with a first round destruction over Carl Dilks (14-2).  He went on to win the British Super Middleweight title with a 9th round stoppage over Paul Smith (29-1).  DeGale suffered his only blemished when he lost a close majority decision to British rival George Groves.
DeGale won the European championship with a majority decision over Piotr Wilczewski (29-1).  He defended that belt twice with wins over Cristian Sanavia (45-5-1) and Hadillah Mohoumadi (13-2-1).  In his last bout, DeGale picked up the WBC Silver championship with a decision over former world title challenger Fulgencio Zuniga.
He is currently ranked in all four major sanctioning bodies (#5 WBC, #14 WBA, #6 IBF and #3 WBO)
Demers of Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec won his first twenty bouts which includes wins over former world title challengers Elio Ortiz and Mamadou Thiam.  That streak earned him a shot at undefeated IBF world Middleweight champion Arthur Abraham.
Although he was stopped by Abraham, Demers went on to win 11 of his next 12 outings with some quality wins over Walid Smichet (17-2-1); Nicholson Poulard (13-2) and former world champion William Joppy. 
Demers is coming off a ten round decision loss to Allan Green (30-3).
Undefeated Super Featherweight Baha Laham (11-0-1, 4 KO’s) takes on Alan Paredes(15-1-1, 5 KO’s) in an eight round bout.
In an eight round Light Heavyweight bout, Andy Gardiner (7-0, 3 KO’s) battles Emiliano Cayetano (21-5, 12 KO’s)
In a six round Jr. Welterweight bout, Tony Luis (15-1, 7 KO’s) will fight Maurycy Gojko(21-37-2, 7 KO’s)
Exciting Jr. Middleweight prospect Mian Hussein (5-0, 4 KO’s) boxes Alessio Domarin(2-2, 1 KO) in a bout scheduled for six rounds.
In a six round Super Middleweight fight, Schiller Hyppolite (6-1, 3 KO’s) takes on Martin Avila (14-11, 7 KO’s)
In a four round bout, popular Pascal Villeneuve (1-0, 1 KO) squares off Fouad Nasri (6-6-1, 1 KO) in a Light Heavyweight bout.
Rounding out the card in a four round Heavyweight bout, Zach Bunce will be making his pro debut when fights Donald Willis (1-2, 1 KO)
The card can be seen on WealthTV nationally on Verizon FiOS TV channel 169 and 669 in HD, AT&T U-Verse TV channels 470 and 1470 in HD, along with over 100 cable systems across the country as well as on line viewing on numerous connected devices and via www.wealthtv.com.
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