FACT SHEET
“Knockout Night at the D”
Judah vs. Torres headlines this Saturday night
Live on CBS Sports Network from DLVEC in Las Vegas
MAIN EVENT – JUNIOR WELTERWEIGHTS – 10 ROUNDS
ZAB “Super” JUDAH 42-9, 29 KOs), Las Vegas, NV
JOSH “Pitbull” TORRES (15-4-2, 7 KOs), Albuquerque, NM
CO-FEATURE – LIGHTWEIGHTS – 8 ROUNDS
CHUY “El Huracan” GUTIERREZ (14-0-1, 4 KOs), Las Vegas, NV by way of Mexico
LEON “The Third Generation” SPINKS III (11-3-1, 7 KOs), Huntington Beach, CA
SPECIAL WELTERWEIGHT ATTRACTION — 8 ROUNDS
STEVE “The Dragon” CLAGGETT (23-3-1, 16 KOs), Calgary, Alberta, Canada
JEREMY “Hollywood” BRYAN (17-6-1, 7 KOs), Patterson, NJ
JUNIOR FEATHERWEIGHTS – 4 ROUNDS
SALVADOR LOPEZ (2-0, 0 KOs), Las Vegas, NV
FABIAN NARANJO (3-2-1, 1 KO), Baja, Mexico
WELTERWEIGHTS – 4 ROUNDS
JEREMY “J Flash” NICHOLS (2-0, 2 KOs), Las Vegas, NV
JASON GAVINO (3-1, 2 KOs), Tijuana, Mexico
HEAVYWEIGHTS – 4 ROUNDS
DAKOTA WALKER (1-0, 1 KO), New Brunswick, NJ
CASHTON YOUNG (1-0, 0 KOs), Los Angeles, CA
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WHEN: Saturday, March 12, 2016
WHERE: Downtown Las Vegas Events Center (DLVEC)
PRESENTED BY: the D Las Vegas
PROMOTER: Roy Englebrecht Promotions
TELEVISION: CBS Sports Network
CBS Sports Network is available across the country through local cable, video and telco providers and via satellite on DirecTV Channel 221 and Dish Network Channel 158. For more information, including a full programming schedule and how to get CBS Sports Network, go to www.cbssportsnetwork.com.
BROADCASTERS: Al Bernstein, Jim “JR” Ross, Kevin Kelley
RING ANNOUNCER: Sal Arellano
TICKETS: $65.00 ringside and $20.00 seated general admission now on sale at Ticketmaster.com or the D Las Vegas box office (702.288-2111). Suites are $1000.00, up to 10 guests, and includes a beverage package. Taxes and fees apply to all sold tickets.
OFFICIAL WEIGH IN: Friday, Mar. 11, 2016, 6: p.m. / PT on scale at Fremont Street Experience, 3rd Street Stage, Downtown Las Vegas
DOORS OPEN: 5:00 p.m. PT
FIRST BOUT: 6:30 p.m. PT
FIRST TV BOUT: 8:00 p.m. PT
INFORMATION:
Website: www.dlvec.com, www.thed.com
Twitter: @thedlasvegas, @dlvec, @DerekJStevens, @BoxingatheDLV
Instagram: @dlvec, @thedlasvegas
Facebook: www.Facebook.com/dlvec, www.Facebook.com/thedlasvegas
Follow these fighters on Twitter: @SuperJudah, @PitbullTorres, @ElHuracan88, @LeonSpinksIII, @SDragonClaggett, @RealTeamBryan
OTHER: The “Knockout Night at the D” series was developed in partnership with DLVEC and Neon Star Media
TITLE Boxing is the official apparel and gloves partner for the “Knockout Night at the D” series
MEDIA CONTACTS:
“Knockout Night at the D”: Bob Trieger, 978.590.0470, [email protected], @FightPublicist
Downtown Las Vegas Events Center and the D Las Vegas: Kara Rutkin / Alaina Curry, Kirvin Doak Communications, (702) 737-3100, [email protected] / [email protected]
About the D Las Vegas: the D Las Vegas delivers the fresh, energetic attitude and fun atmosphere synonymous with downtown Las Vegas. The new casino hotel boasts 629 remodeled rooms and suites and a unique two-level casino featuring modern and vintage floors. Cocktails, beer and frozen beverages abound inside the casino at LONGBAR and on the Fremont Street Experience at D Bar. the D offers contemporary American fare at D Grill, Detroit’s legendary Coney Dogs at American Coney Island and premium steaks and authentic Italian dishes at Joe Vicari’s Andiamo Italian Steakhouse. The Showroom at the D Las Vegas features outstanding entertainment ranging from award-winning dinner theater and Broadway productions to music, comedy and more. Follow the D on Facebook and Twitter.
About Downtown Las Vegas Events Center: Located at the corner of Third St. and Carson Ave. across from the D Las Vegas, the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center can accommodate up to 11,000 guests and features state-of-the-art stage, sound and lighting. The open-air design is inviting to both tourists and locals and offers the perfect spot for concerts, conventions and other large-scale events. Embracing the uninhibited spirit of Downtown Las Vegas, the new venue plays host to a line-up of curated events including premier concerts, food festivals and more. The venue is also the first entertainment arena in Las Vegas to accept Bitcoin as currency. For more information, visit www.dlvec.com or follow on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter at @DLVEC.
About Roy Englebrecht Promotions: The third-largest fight promotional company in California, Roy Englebrecht Promotions currently promotes the new Fight Club OC at The Hanger, on the grounds of the Orange County Fair & Event Center. Prior to the formation of Fight Club OC in 2011 and for the past 26 years, Roy Englebrecht promoted the highly successful Battle of the Ballroom professional boxing shows at the Irvine Marriott Hotel. Once the longest running pro boxing show in the country, 36 current or former world champions have fought at the Marriott, including Shane Mosely and Johnny Tapia.
About Neon Star Media LLC: Neon Star Media is a marketing and content company that creates highly effective brand-integration experiences for our clients, executed through a unique “story-telling” approach that empowers client’s product messaging to soar while delivering results. At Neon Star Media, we maximize client media spends by leveraging our relationships with various sporting events, cable channels, digital platforms and other social media outlets. We work with our clients to engage, endorse and advance their message with audiences on all platforms 24/7. Visit is on Twitter @Neonstarmedia or Facebook www.facebook.com/Neon-Star-Media-378687919005532/
