There is Power, Real Power, in #TeamMongoose clearly many strategic adjustments movement and hand speed as @Willie_ElMongoose_MonoeJr looks to hand Brian Vera @BVWarrior a boxing lesson in there highly anticipated @ESPNFNF Friday Night Fights Showdown. @Willie_elmongoose_monroejr in a intense training camp in Winter Haven, FL. as he gets set to defend NABA & NABO Middleweight titles against Bryan Vera on Friday, January 16 at Turning Stone Resort Casino on ESPNs Friday Night Fights @BannerBoxing Philadelphia, PA - On Friday night, January 16, 2015, Willie Monroe Jr. will defend his NABA and NABO Middleweight titles when he takes on Bryan Vera as part of an ESPN Friday Night Fights telecast at the Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York. Monroe of Rochester, New York has a record of 18-1 with 6 knockouts and is riding an 8-fight win streak. He is currently ranked number-3 by the WBA and number-7 by the WBO. He catapulted up the rankings on the strength of his Boxcino tournament win where he defeated Donatas Bondorovas, previously undefeated Vitalii Kopylenko and in the finals he won a 10-round unanimous decision over previously undefeated Brandon Adams in a bout that took place on May 23, 2014 at the Turning Stone Resort & Casino. This fight is a step up, said Monroe I have a lot of respect for Bryan Vera. Vera has fought a lot of top contenders. A fight like this will show the boxing world that I belong at the top of the Middleweight division. Vera of Austin, Texas has developed into one of the biggest fan favorites in the sport due to his willingness to fight and defeat some of the biggest stars in boxing. The 32 year-old has wins over Javier Diaz (1-0), Samuel Miller (17-1), Max Alexander (14-1-1), a thrilling 7th round stoppage over two-time world title challenger Andy Lee (15-0), Sebastien Demers (31-2), two wins over Contender Season 1 champ Sergio Mora (22-1-2 & 23-2-2), a 10th round stoppage over former WBO Jr. Middleweight champion Sergiy Dzinziruk (37-1-1), as well as a 7th round stoppage over Donatas Bondorovas (17-3-1).
Posted on: Mon, 05 Jan 2015 15:58:08 +0000
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