Valley wants to continue family legacy
Thursday, April 12th, 2012 6:32:19 by Fahad ZafarValley wants to continue family legacy
The family is most important for the boxer Luis "Orlandito" del Valle (15-0, 11 KOs), who will be of Semiestelar, on Friday April 27th on Showtime as part of the series "ShoBox: The New Generation ".
Blood runs in his world championship and his cousin, Rafael del Valle, a native of Santurce, was world champion in 1992, when he travelled to England to defeat the local and champion Duke McKenzie, a rival that lasted only an assault.
"It is my honor and also a great motivation to know that I come from a family where there is already a world champion. I’m ready to defend with pride the history of my family and in Oklahoma on April 27 will usher in the new Boxing generation that will go
to the top, "said the young bayamonés, which last year on Showtime, was privileged to be part of the headliner on the Eve of the Puerto Rican Day Parade in New York, defeating the dangerous Vietnamese, Dat Nguyen ( 17-2) by unanimous decision.
"Orlandito so far, is looking very good. His team is doing great in his career in order to create you the experience to when I get the chance to fight for a world title and know of the calibre and listen to advice," said Rafael del Valle.
"Orlandito" will be on 27 April, the biggest fight of his career when he takes on Californian Christopher Martin (01/03/23, 6 KOs) opponent who has beaten several top prospects in the world as Chris Avalos and Eduardo Arcos Mexican. Martin is also a controversial
draw, to Teon Kennedy, took the rival Puerto Rican unbeaten George "King" Diaz.
"I have to continue to show at what level I and Martin have extensive experience will help me to keep developing as a fighter and get where I" said "Orlandito".
Del Valle began his professional career in the featherweight (126 lbs) where he rose to be ranked number 4 by the World Boxing Association (WBA) and number 8 by the World Boxing Organization (WBO). Bayamonés is currently campaigning in the junior featherweight
(122 lbs).
Gold medallist of the "Central American and Caribbean Games 2010" Youth Champion and current World Boxing Council (WBC) at 130 pounds, Jose "Sniper" Pedraza (7-0, 6 KOs) will be opening the transmission of billboard from 11:00 pm (ET) in a bout scheduled
for 8 rounds. His opponent will be Gil Garcia (5-2-1, 1 KOs) of Texas.
The billboard will take action at the Buffalo Run Casino in Miami, Oklahoma and prpmovida by Dibella Entertainment is headlined by reigning IBO middleweight (168 lbs) Thomas Oosthuizen (18-0-1, 13 KOs) who measured at Marcus Johnson (21-1, 15 KOs).
Pedraza Valley and part of the boxing team, "Team Puerto Rico," which is a union between the houses promoter "Gary Shaw Productions", "DiBella Entertainment", "Universal Promotions" and "Warrior Boxing" in order to obtain the best talent available in Puerto
Rico.
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