{"id":75016,"date":"2018-09-06T12:45:20","date_gmt":"2018-09-06T17:45:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=75016"},"modified":"2018-09-06T12:45:39","modified_gmt":"2018-09-06T17:45:39","slug":"regis-prograis-returns-to-the-ring-on-october-27th-in-new-orleans-boxing-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=75016","title":{"rendered":"Regis Prograis Returns to the Ring on October 27th in New Orleans &#8211; Boxing News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[AdSense-A]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=75016\" rel=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=75016\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-75017 size-medium\" style=\"margin-right: 10px;\" src=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/64a9fc38-82e0-4460-8c77-7b658a0602c9-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/64a9fc38-82e0-4460-8c77-7b658a0602c9-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/64a9fc38-82e0-4460-8c77-7b658a0602c9-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/64a9fc38-82e0-4460-8c77-7b658a0602c9.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Back-to-back doubleheader Ali Trophy Quarter-Finals in Orlando and New Orleans: Rodriguez vs Moloney and Dorticos vs Masternak on October 20 at the CFE Arena, Orlando, USA and Prograis vs Flanagan at the U.N.O. Lakefront Arena, New Orleans, USA on October 27.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are very much looking forward to our U.S. events,\u201d said Comosa\u2019s Chief Boxing Officer, Kalle Sauerland.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAn action-packed package, with four spectacular Ali Trophy quarter-finals, awaits U.S. fight fans when the World Boxing Super Series comes to the United States.\u201d<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The Season II Quarter-Finals of the World Boxing Super Series will feature doubleheaders over six fight nights on back-to-back weekends, starting on Sunday October 7 at the Yokohama Arena, Yokohama, Japan.<\/p>\n<p>In Orlando, Oct. 20:<\/p>\n<p>A mandatory challenge between IBF World Bantamweight Champion Emmanuel Rodriguez from Puerto Rico and Australia\u2019s unbeaten Jason Moloney.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am ready, I am hungry and prepared to go all the way,&#8221; said Rodriguez.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;All I am doing is training hard, sparring hard and preparing myself for this bout. I am coming to win this fight, win the whole tournament and bring the trophy back to Puerto Rico.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The second Ali Trophy bout of the night is a cruiserweight clash between Cuban Yunier Dorticos and Poland\u2019s Mateusz Masternak.<\/p>\n<p>Miami-based Dorticos was one of the most exciting participants of the inaugural season of the World Boxing Super Series, and the KO artist believes he will win 200 lb division this season.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe first season was great with its ups and downs and taught me a lot,\u201d said Dorticos.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am now a different fighter and will show all my fans in the U.S. and boxing fans around the world what \u2018The KO Doctor\u2019 is all about. I am looking forward to taking home the Ali Trophy with me this season!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for the WBSS Quarter-Finals &#8211; Dorticos vs Masternak &amp; Rodriguez vs Moloney &#8211; starting from $30 (plus fees) go on sale at 9am ET tomorrow (Friday Sept 7th)! Available to buy online from: TicketMaster.com, or via the Box Office on: +1 407-823-6006<\/p>\n<p>In New Orleans, Oct. 27:<\/p>\n<p>American Regis Prograis vs Terry Flanagan from England for the WBC Diamond Title, the second Ali Trophy quarter-final will be announced in due course.<\/p>\n<p>Prograis was born and raised in New Orleans &#8211; the city is tattooed across his chest. &#8216;Rougarou&#8217; is looking forward to begin his quest for the Muhammad Ali Trophy in familiar surroundings. Prograis beat Argentinian Juan Jose Velasco in New Orleans in July to enter the WBSS and is now bringing back big-time boxing to The Big Easy.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m very excited to fight again at home in New Orleans,&#8221; said Prograis.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I know what to expect and the people of New Orleans, my biggest supporters, know what to expect. It will be a very special night on October 27th,\u201d said Prograis.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This will be a great season of the World Boxing Super Series for the fans and the fighters participating.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for Prograis vs Flanagan, starting from $30 (plus fees), go on sale at 9am ET tomorrow (Friday Sept 7th)! Available to buy online from: TicketMaster.com, or via the Box Office on: +1 504-280-7222.<\/p>\n<p>Fans in the U.S. can watch both events on DAZN, the global sports streaming service. Visit DAZN.com for more details.<\/p>\n<p>Schedule:<\/p>\n<p>Season 2018\/2019 will contain a total of 15 fight nights; six doubleheader quarter-finals, six semi-finals and three finals.<\/p>\n<p>Dates and venues for the six weeks of Ali Trophy quarter-final action this autumn:<\/p>\n<p>1. October 7th, Yokohama Arena, Yokohama, Japan. Ali Trophy Quarter-Finals:<br \/>\nNaoya Inoue (Japan) vs. Juan Carlos Payano (Dominican Republic)<br \/>\nWBA \u2018Regular\u2019 World Bantamweight Championship<\/p>\n<p>Kiryl Relikh (Belarus) vs. Eduard Troyanovsky (Russia)<br \/>\nWBA World Super-Lightweight Championship<\/p>\n<p>2. October 13th<br \/>\nAli Trophy Quarter-Finals &#8211; TBA<\/p>\n<p>3. October 20th, CFE Arena, Orlando, USA. Ali Trophy Quarter-Finals:<br \/>\nEmmanuel Rodriguez (Puerto Rico) vs. Jason Moloney (Australia)<br \/>\nIBF World Bantamweight Championship<\/p>\n<p>Yunier Dorticos (Cuba) vs. Mateusz Masternak (Poland).<\/p>\n<p>4. October 27th, U.N.O. Lakefront Arena, New Orleans, USA. Ali Trophy Quarter- Finals:<br \/>\nRegis Prograis (United States) vs. Terry Flanagan (England)<br \/>\nWBC Diamond Title<\/p>\n<p>The second New Orleans quarter-final will be announced in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p>5. November 3rd<br \/>\nAli Trophy Quarter-Finals &#8211; TBA<\/p>\n<p>6 .November 10th<br \/>\nAli Trophy Quarter-Finals &#8211; TBA<\/p>\n<p>Season II divisions and Ali Trophy quarter-final match-ups:<\/p>\n<p>Bantamweight:<br \/>\nRyan Burnett (Northern Ireland) vs. Nonito Donaire (Philippines)<br \/>\nWBA \u2018Unified\u2019 World Championship &amp; WBC Diamond Title<\/p>\n<p>Naoya Inoue (Japan) vs. Juan Carlos Payano (Dominican Republic)<br \/>\nWBA \u2018Regular\u2019 World Championship<\/p>\n<p>Zolani Tete (South Africa) vs. Mikhail Aloyan (Russia)<br \/>\nWBO World Championship<\/p>\n<p>Emmanuel Rodriguez (Puerto Rico) vs. Jason Moloney (Australia)<br \/>\nIBF World Championship<\/p>\n<p>Super-Lightweight:<br \/>\nRegis Prograis (United States) vs. Terry Flanagan (England)<br \/>\nWBC Diamond Title<\/p>\n<p>Josh Taylor (Scotland) vs. Ryan Martin (United States)<br \/>\nWBC Silver Title<\/p>\n<p>Kiryl Relikh (Belarus) vs. Eduard Troyanovsky (Russia)<br \/>\nWBA World Championship<\/p>\n<p>Ivan Baranchyk (Belarus) vs. Anthony Yigit (Sweden)<br \/>\nIBF World Championship<\/p>\n<p>Cruiserweight:<br \/>\nMairis Briedis (Latvia) vs. Noel Mikaelian (Germany)<\/p>\n<p>Yunier Dorticos (Cuba) vs. Mateusz Masternak (Poland)<\/p>\n<p>Krzysztof Glowacki (Poland) vs. Maksim Vlasov (Russia)<\/p>\n<p>Ruslan Fayfer (Russia) vs. Andrew Tabiti (United States)<br \/>\nIBF Eliminator<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[AdSense-A] Back-to-back doubleheader Ali Trophy Quarter-Finals in Orlando and New Orleans: Rodriguez vs Moloney and Dorticos vs Masternak on October 20 at the CFE Arena, Orlando, USA and Prograis vs Flanagan at the U.N.O. Lakefront Arena, New Orleans, USA on October 27. \u201cWe are very much looking forward to our U.S. events,\u201d said Comosa\u2019s Chief [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[18847],"class_list":["post-75016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boxing-news","tag-regis-prograis-returns-to-the-ring-on-october-27th-in-new-orleans-boxing-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=75016"}],"version-history":[{"count":-3,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75016\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=75016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=75016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=75016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}