FACT SHEET

 ‘Knockout Night at Hard Rock Live’

 

WHAT:       “Knockout Night at Hard Rock Live” professional boxing

 

WHEN:       Tuesday, November 12, 2013

                 

WHO:        

Main Event – Junior Middleweights (10)

MICHAEL “The Brazilian Rocky” OLIVEIRA (21-1, 16 KOs), Miami, FL by way of Brazil

vs.

NOBERTO “Demonio” GONZALEZ (19-2, 13 KOs), Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico

 

Co-Feature –  Junior Middleweights (8)

YURI FOREMAN (31-2, 8 KOs, Brooklyn, NY by way of Belarus and Israel

vs.

JAVIER “Pelon” GOMEZ (14-11, 10 KOs), Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico

 

Light Heavyweights (10)

YUNIESKI “The Diamond” GONZALEZ (12-0, 8 KOs), Miami, FL by way of Cuba

vs.

JINNER GUERRERO (7-1, 6 KOs), Ecuador

 

Lightweights (6)

VALENTINO KNOWLES (1-0), Miami, FL by way of The Bahamas

vs.

TBA

 

Featherweights (6)

HAIRON “El Maja” SOCARRAS (7-0, 5 KOs), Miami, FL by way of Cuba

vs.

JHON ALBERTO MOLINA (32-26-3, 20 KOs), Miami, FL by way of Colombia

 

Super Middleweights (4)

VILIER QUINOZ (5-0, 3 KOs), Miami, FL by way of Cuba

vs.

MARCUS BROOKS (7-15-1, 3 KOs), Colombia, SC by way of Puerto Rico

 

Heavyweights (4)

ROBERTO ALFONSO (2-0), Miami, FL by way of Cuba

vs.

JAMAL “Knockout” WOODS (3-8-1, 3 KOs), Forest City, AK

 

Light Heavyweights (4)

AHMED ELBIALI (2-0, 2 KOs), Miami, FL by way of Egypt

vs.

BORNGOD WASHINGTON (3-13, 1 KO), Queens, NY

 

Cruiserweights (4)

STEVE GEFFARD (0-2), West Palm Beach, FL

vs.

LAMONT CAPERS (1-2), Hawley, PA

 

(all fights and fighters subject to change)

 

WHERE:     Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, FL

 

PROMOTER:  MO Productions

 

TELEVISION:   Airing live on SporTV, a Brazilian Sports television broadcaster affiliate to TV Globo Network, and TNC in Argentina

 

OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN/FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE: Monday, November 11, 2013 – 5:30 p.m. ET official weigh-in followed immediately by the final press conference, at Paradise Live (located across from Bogos Cuban Café) in Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino

 

TICKETS:  $79, $29 and $19*, all seats are reserved and available to purchase at Ticketmaster outlets online at www.myhrl.com, ticketmaster.com or charge by phone:  1-800-745-3000.  *Additional fees may apply.  Tickets are also available to purchase at the Brazilian Rocky Fight Club in Miami (7500 NW 25th St., Unit 4 – 305-436-0210).

 

DOORS OPEN:  6 p.m. ET               FIRST BOUT:  7 p.m. ET

 

MORE INFORMATION: www.MichaelOliveira.com

 

OTHER:  Friend Oliveira on Facebook (www.facebook.com/MichaelOliveriaboxing), or follow him on Twitter @RockyOliveira and Instagram @rockyoliveira.

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CONTACTS:

Bob Trieger, MO Productions, 978.664.4482, [email protected], @FightPublicist

Maria Fulfaro, Team Oliveira, [email protected]

Yaffa Mizrachi, Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood, 954.327.7504, [email protected]

 

About Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino invites you to PLAYHARD!  Play, stay, dine, and shop at South Florida’s ultimate entertainment destination. Over 90 tables offer Blackjack, Mini-Baccarat, Pai Gow Poker, Three Card Poker, Texas Hold’em Bonus Poker, Casino War and Let it Ride on a nearly three-acre casino floor. Additionally, over 2,500 slots include the Native-American Casino linked Multi-Area Progressive Jackpots and Mega Jackpots. Separate high-limit rooms for table games and slots, in addition to a non-smoking room, are available for guests to enjoy. Loyal Player’s Club members also have access to the exclusive VIP Plum Lounge and VIP Chef’s Table show kitchen. The Poker Room at Seminole Hard Rock hosts various games and tournaments of Limit and No Limit Texas Hold ’em, 7-Card Stud and two dollar and four dollar limit Omaha Hi Lo games. Located inside the casino is Hard Rock Cafe -Hollywood, part of Hard Rock’s 138 globally recognized rock ‘n’ roll restaurants. The Green Lodging Certified by the State of Florida, AAA Four Diamond-rated resort showcases 500 luxurious guest rooms, 40,000 square feet of meeting room space, Rock Spa, award-winning restaurants, high-energy nightclubs, lounges and bars, boutique retail shops, the 350-seat Paradise Live theater and the 5,500-seat Hard Rock Live concert arena. Located on State Road 7 (U.S. 441) in Hollywood, Florida. Take I-95, exit Stirling Rd. and travel west to 1 Seminole Way. For more information, call (954) 327-ROCK, 1 800-937-0010 or visit us online at www.seminolehardrockhollywood.com, facebook.com/seminolehardrockhollywood, twitter.com/SHRHollywood, instagram.com/semhardrockhollywood and youtube.com/semhardrockhollywood.

 

About Hard Rock Live

Hard Rock Live, a spectacular state-of-the-art facility, further expands the ultimate entertainment experience at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. This 5,500-seat indoor arena has attracted more than 1.5 million people since its opening in 2005, and has regularly hosted South Florida’s greatest variety of musical acts such as Bruce Springsteen, Eric Clapton, Marc Anthony, Billy Joel, Andrea Bocelli, Tim McGraw and Carlos Santana; top comedians including Chris Rock, Robin Williams, Kathy Griffin and George Lopez; as well as major sporting events and events of major sports stars, from UFC matches to charity galas for Jason Taylor, Alonzo Mourning, Dwyane Wade and more. For additional information, please visit www.hardrocklivehollywoodfl.com or www.myhrl.com, facebook.com/MyHRL and twitter.com/hard_rock_live.

 

 

 

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