For Immediate Release
Queens, NY (March 13, 2014) -- On Saturday night, April
5, 2014 at Resorts World Casino New York City, New Legend Boxing will
present a big night of boxing that will feature two world ranked fighters
plus another fighter coming off the biggest win of his career.
In the 10 round main event, WBA number-12 ranked Super Bantamweight Juan
"Baby Tito" Dominguez will see action against Veteran German
Meraz (46-30, 25 KO's). Dominguez of Brooklyn, New York has
a record of 16-0 with 11 knockouts. Dominguez boasts wins over
Gabriel Gomez (4-0), Arturo Santiago (7-2-1) for the New York State
Bantamweight title, Geyci Lorenzo for the WBA Fedecaribe Super Bantamweight
title. In his last bout on December 7, 2013 at Barclays Center in
Brooklyn Dominguez scored an 8 round unanimous decision over the highly
touted Camilo Perez (9-1).
Meraz of Agua Prieta, Mexico is a veteran of 76 fights. He has
fought the likes of world champions Hernan Marquez, Gerry Penalosa, Martin
Castillo, Cruz Carbajal, Hugo Ruiz, Tomoki Kameda and Juan Francisco
Estrada, as well as world title Challenger Zsolt Bedak. Meraz has
faced a plethora of undefeated fighters which include going the distance in
his last two bouts with three-time U.S. Olympian Rau'shee Warren and Juan
Carlos Payano on February 22nd in Bethlehem, PA.
In the first of two co-main features, WBA Number-14 ranked Super
Bantamweight Rafael Vazquez will see action in an 8 round
bout. Vazquez of Brooklyn, New York has a record of 10-1 with 8
knockouts. On September 21, 2013, Vazquez scored a stunning come from
behind 9th round stoppage over Leon Moore (30-2) to win the WBA Fedelatin
Super Bantamweight title. In his last bout on January 30th, Vazquez
stopped Brad Patraw in the 1st round of a scheduled 8 round bout at the Barclays
Center on January 30th.
The second co-main event will feature Undefeated Jr. Middleweight
prospect Frank Galarza will take part in an 8-round
bout against Franklin Gonzalez (16-12, 10 KO's).
Galarza of Brooklyn, NY with a record of 12-0-2, is coming off a career
best win by stopping fellow undefeated prospect John Thompson (14-0) in the
2nd round of a nationally televised event on ShoBox this past January 17th.
Galarza also won the New York State Jr. Middleweight title with a 4th
round stoppage over previously undefeated Rich Neves (6-0-1) on September
21st at Resorts World Casino New York City.
Gonzalez of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic has a signature victory
over Eddie Hyland (16-1) and has faced top competition such as former world
champion Luis Collazo; undefeated Pablo Vasquez (14-0), Julio Reyes (13-0),
Danny O'Connor (10-0), Sadam Ali (14-0) & Glen Tapia (14-0) as well as
former world title challenger Dmitry Salita. Gonzalez is coming off a
unanimous decision over Franklin Frias on February 2, 2013.
In six Round Bouts:
Rich Neves (6-1-1, 3 KO's) of New York will fight in a
Welterweight bout against veteran Antonio Chaves Fernandez (4-15-2)
from Brockton, MA.
Undefeated Welterweight Rajiv Bhattacharya (9-0, 6 KO's)
of Stamford, CT will take on Maurice Chalmers (11-11-1, 6
KO's) of Lynchburg, VA.
In four round bouts:
Cruiserweight Jay Rodriguez (2-0-1, 2 KO's) of
Queens, NY will take on Jose Torres (2-2, 2 KO;s) of
Springfield, MA.
Super Middleweight Devaun Lee (1-0) of Queens, NY
will take on Josue Valdez (5-0, 3 KO's) of Puerto Plata,
Dominican Republic.
Jr. Middleweight Gary Beriguette (3-0, 2 KO's) of
Brooklyn, NY; Super Bantamweight Claude Staten Jr.
(1-0-1) of New York and Pro debuting Middleweight Timothy
McDermott of Yonkers, NY are also scheduled to see action
that night.
Doors Open 6pm / First Bout
7pm. All bouts subject to
change
Tickets are on sale now....
General Admission $50/
Ringside $125*/ VIP Ringside (1st row) $150*
*VIP Ringside will be sold on a
first come/first serve basis...
Resorts World Casino New York City 110-00 Rockaway
Blvd. Jamaica, NY 11420
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