{"id":95496,"date":"2020-10-31T00:01:55","date_gmt":"2020-10-31T05:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=95496"},"modified":"2020-10-31T00:02:17","modified_gmt":"2020-10-31T05:02:17","slug":"derrick-colemon-jr-returns-saturday-night-to-the-ring-boxing-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=95496","title":{"rendered":"Derrick Colemon, JR Returns Saturday Night to the Ring &#8211; Boxing News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[AdSense-A]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=95496\" rel=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=95496\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-95497 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/mail-2-139x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"139\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/mail-2-139x300.png 139w, https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/mail-2-768x1662.png 768w, https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/mail-2-473x1024.png 473w, https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/mail-2.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 139px) 100vw, 139px\" \/><\/a>This Saturday night in Sinora, Mexico, junior middleweight prospect Derrick Colemon Jr. will be back in action as he takes on 46-fight veteran Lisandro de los Santons in a bout scheduled for six-rounds.<\/p>\n<p>Colemon (11-1, 8 KOs) of Detroit has been chomping at the bit to get back in the ring following his only professional blemish that took place on February 14th against Joseph Jackson in a bout that was televises live on ShoBox: The New Generation on SHOWTIME.<\/p>\n<p>Soon after that, the Covid-19 Pandemic struck, and Colemon has been eager to get back in the winners circle.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was hard at first to train because all of the gyms were closed, but I stayed in shape, I ran outside, worked out so when the gyms were open, I was already in good shape, said the 21 year-Colemon.<\/p>\n<p>In the loss the Jackson, Colemon took it as a great learning experience and he knows that he is young enough to be able to shake off and become a world champion.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I learned that I beat myself that night. I over-trained, but I have no excuses. There have been a lot of world champions that suffered losses early in their career I was 20 years-old, now 21, and I was fighting an opponent who was 15-0. There are not many fighters my age willing to take that step up. I believe in my ability, and I know big things are in store for me.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am ready to redeem myself, and the fans did not get to see the real me that night. I am back now. I think after three more fights, I will be right where I need to be, and I will be primed for a big 2021.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Colemon Jr. is promoted by GH3 Promotions, and is managed by Sheer Sports Management.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[AdSense-A] This Saturday night in Sinora, Mexico, junior middleweight prospect Derrick Colemon Jr. will be back in action as he takes on 46-fight veteran Lisandro de los Santons in a bout scheduled for six-rounds. Colemon (11-1, 8 KOs) of Detroit has been chomping at the bit to get back in the ring following his only [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[24050,24051],"class_list":["post-95496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boxing-news","tag-derrick-colemon","tag-jr-returns-saturday-night-to-the-ring-boxing-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95496","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=95496"}],"version-history":[{"count":-3,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95496\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=95496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=95496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=95496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}