Hermosillo Defeats De Luna by Majority Decision in CBN Promotions First Event

LONG BEACH, CA (September 12, 2023) – This past Saturday at the at Infinite Reality Studios in Long Beach, CA, CBN Promotions held its first boxing event titled “New Blood” in association with Camponovo Sports Inc. “New Blood” broadcasted live in Spanish on FOX Deportes and will air on tape delay on Estrella TV. “New Blood” also livestreamed the entire card on www.FightStars.Network where you can watch the replay in English.

In the 8-round featherweight main event, Rigoberto Hermosillo (14-4-1, 9 KOs) from Victorville, CA, defeated Alexis De Luna (10-2, 5 KOs) from Bakersfield CA, in a very close fight. Both fighters engaged in back-and-forth action, giving the fans an all-out war. The fight started with both fighters feeling each other out but got heated in the middle rounds when hands started to fly. Hermosillo was using his height advantage to win some rounds as De Luna was coming forward landing nice power shots of his own. As the fight headed into the final rounds, it was anyone’s fight. Hermosillo landed some decisive head shots in the last two rounds that gave him the edge. Hermosillo wins by majority decision. Scorecards read 76-76, and 77-75 twice in favor of Hermosillo.

“I had a very good training camp, and it showed in my performance,” said Hermosillo. “The fight was very close so my corner told me I had to win the final rounds. I pushed hard throughout the fight, and I give De Luna a lot of credit, he was a very tough opponent. I want to thank my team for all the hard work they put into me. I’m hoping this victory leads to a big fight. I had to dig deep and I’m happy I got the win.”

In the scheduled 8-round super lightweight co-main event, 18-year-old Emiliano Moreno (7-0, 4 KOs) from Long Beach, CA, defeated Levy Garcia Benitez (3-1-1, 2 KOs) from Jalisco, MX, by unanimous decision. Both fighters showed a lot of heart, and we were in some heated exchanges throughout the fight. Moreno used his height and reach to his advantage to land from the outside, while Benitez was doing his best to counter. Moreno’s aggression and accurate punches gave him the victory in an entertaining battle. Scorecards read 79-73 twice and 78-74 in favor of Moreno.

“Fighting and getting a victory in front of my hometown fans was everything I envisioned, and especially on FOX Deportes, where all my Mexican fans got a chance to see me in action,” said Moreno. “These are the type of fights I need to get me to the next level. I don’t want easy fights, so I’m glad Benitez stepped up to fight me in my backyard. I’m looking forward to my next fight, hopefully by the end of the year.”

The second televised fight saw a very entertaining fight between Tayden Beltran (7-0-1, 4 KOs) from Huntington Beach, CA, defeat Francisco Duque (2-3, 1 KO) from Baytown, TX. Both fighters showcased incredible durability and passion. Beltran was the aggressor from the opening bell, as Duque was counter punching from the southpaw stance. Both fighters landed some nice power shots, but it was Beltran that scored the cleaner punches. Beltran outworked Duque, edging him in most of the rounds as he went on to win a unanimous decision. Scorecards read 59-55, and 60-54 twice, all for Beltran. The bout was scheduled for six rounds in the lightweight division.

Opening up the FOX Deportes telecast, Juan Sanchez (7-0, 6 KOs) from South El Monte, CA, defeated Roberto Patron (2-1, 1 KO) from Turlock, CA. Sanchez landed two vicious left hooks the head, the first one scored a knockdown (Ropes held him up) early in the round, and the second one sent Patron to the canvas ending the contest at the 1:44 mark of the opening round. Sanchez wins the welterweight contest by knockout.

In the third bout of the evening, Nelson Oliva (9-0, 8 KOs) from Los Angeles, CA, made easy work of Selim Martinez (6-7, 2 KOs) from Matamoros, Mexico, scoring a first-round knockout. After battering Martinez around in the early part of round one, Oliva, a southpaw, landed a left hook to the head, ending the bout at the 2:20 mark. The bout was scheduled for six rounds in the middleweight division.

In bout number two, a 6-round super bantamweight contest, Deiniel Santiago Alegre (3-1, 1 KO), from Phoenix AZ, by way of Santa Clara, Cuba, defeated Sean Brewer (4-1-1, 3 KOs), from Las Veas, NV, by way of unanimous decision. Alegre came out aggressively, applied pressure from the opening bell, and landed an overhand right scoring a knockdown as Brewer’s glove touched the canvas. Alegre continued to work his way inside the taller Brewer throughout the fight and won a decisive victory. Scorecards read 60-53, and 59-54 all in favor of Alegre.

In the opening fight of the night, a scheduled 4-round super lightweight bout, Kevin Salgado (4-1, 2 KOs) from Murrieta, CA, defeated Osvaldo Negrete (6-6, 1 KO) of Matamoros, MX, knocking him out in the second round. After dominating round one, Salgado dropped Negrete with a left hook to the body early in round two. Negrete got up and Salgado quickly landed an over hand right-left uppercut combination from the southpaw stance, ending the fight at the 1:20 mark of round two.

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WEIGHTS FROM LONG BEACH RIGOBERTO HERMOSILLO vs. ALEXIS DE LUNA

Rigoberto Hermosillo 127.8 vs Alexis De Luna 127.9

Emiliano Moreno 143.9 vs Levy Garcia Benitez 144.5

Juan Sanchez 146.9 vs Roberto Patron 144.7

Kevin Salgado 146.2 vs Osvaldo Negrete 142.9

Nelson Oliva 161.9 vs Selim Martinez 161.6

Tayden Beltran 136 vs Francisco Duque 135.5

Sean Brewer 122.8 vs Deiniel Santiago Alegre 122.6

“New Blood” takes place at Infinite Reality Studios, formerly know as Thunder Studios in Long Beach, California, on Saturday, September 9, 2023. The venue is located at 20434 S Santa Fe Ave, Long Beach, CA 90810, easily accessible from the 405, the 710 and 91 freeways, just a few miles from the Dignity Health Sports Park, formerly know as the StubHub Center.

“New Blood” will broadcast live on FOX Deportes, and air on tape delay on Estrella TV and beIN SPORTS, reaching a combined total of 98-million homes in the United States. “New Blood” will also livestream the entire card on www.FightStars.Network?. Doors open at 4:30 pm PT with the first fight starting at 5:30 pm PT. Televised fights start at 8:00 pm PT. Tickets priced $60 – $150 (Plus applicable fees), are available for purchase by calling 800-283-8699 or online at www.cbnpromotions.com.

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DE LUNA, MORENO, BENITEZ, SANCHEZ AND PATRON TRAINING CAMP NOTES

LONG BEACH, CA (September 7, 2023) – Alexis De Luna (10-1, 5 KOs) from Bakersfield, CA, is ready to go to war with Rigoberto Hermosillo (13-4-1, 9 KOs), from Los Angeles, CA in the main event of Camponovo Sports “New Blood” 

boxing series. The 8-round bout will take place at Infinite Reality Studios, formerly know as Thunder Studios in Long Beach, California, on Saturday, September 9, 2023.

The venue is located at 20434 S Santa Fe Ave, Long Beach, CA 90810, easily accessible from the 405, the 710 and 91 freeways, just a few miles from the Dignity Health Sports Park, formerly know as the StubHub Center.

In the 8-round co-main event, Long Beach’s undefeated super lightweight, Emiliano Moreno (6-0, 4 KOs), will face off against Guadalajara, Mexico’s Levy Garcia Benitez (3-0-1, 2 KOs). In the opening televised bout scheduled for 6-rounds in the welterweight division, Juan Sanchez (6-0, 5 KOs) from Buena Park, CA, will battle Roberto Patron (2-0, 1 KO) from Turlock, CA.

“New Blood” will broadcast live on FOX Deportes, and air on tape delay on Estrella TV and beIN SPORTS, reaching a combined total of 98-million homes in the United States. Doors open at 4:30 pm PT with the first fight starting at 5:30 pm PT. Televised fights start at 7:00 pm PT. Tickets priced $60 – $150 (Plus applicable fees), are available for purchase by calling 800-283-8699 or online at  www.cbnpromotions.com.

Here is what De Luna, Moreno, Benitez, Sanchez and Patron had to say about their recent training camps, their upcoming matchups, fighting on FOX Deportes, and more.

Alexis De Luna – “I can’t wait to showcase my skills live on FOX Deportes. I know it’s going to be a tough fight with Hermosillo but I’m ready to go to war. When I lost my last fight by majority decision I was very disappointed with myself. I’m ready to get back in the winning column with a dominant performance, leaving no doubt in the judges’ eyes. Everyone can expect to see me bring the fight to Hermosillo. I’m coming to win and I’m going to take full advantage of fighting on the national stage on FOX Deportes.”

Emiliano Moreno – “At 18-years old I feel I have everything in place to make a name for myself in the world of boxing. Everyone knows I work extremely hard in the gym, and this camp has been no different. I’m on a mission to showcase my talent on FOX Deportes in front of my hometown fans of Long Beach. I understand that facing Benitez will be a difficult battle, but I’m prepared for anything he will bring to the ring. I’m entering this fight with a winning mindset and everyone tuning in will see a true warrior.”

Levy Garcia Benitez – “I’m ready to shine on FOX Deportes, and facing Moreno in his hometown is something I’m looking forward to too. My training camp has been nothing short of exceptional, and I’m ready to showcase the results of my hard work in the ring. This is my opportunity to make a statement, and I plan to exploit Moreno’s weaknesses with a performance that leaves no doubt about who’s the better fighter. I’m fighting for my people back home in Tlaquepaque, Jalisco, Mexico.”

Juan Sanchez – “I’ve had an incredible training camp to get ready for my fight with Roberto Patron, and I’m really excited about the opportunity to showcase my skills on national television on FOX Deportes. I know he’s undefeated and will fight to remain unbeaten but the hard work and dedication I’ve put into this camp will undoubtedly pay off in the ring. I will look to end this fight by knockout, and I can’t wait to step into the spotlight and give fans a memorable fight. This is my moment to shine, and I plan to make the most of it.”

Roberto Patron – ” Training camp went well as I put in the work necessary to be in the best shape of my life. I’m ready to bring my A-game and show the world what I’m capable of. Facing an undefeated fighter like Juan Sanchez is not going to be easy but it’s precisely the kind of challenge I’ve been working towards my entire career. I’m ready to put on a great show for all the fans as I plan to capitalize on this opportunity to step onto the national stage on FOX Deportes.m This is a pivotal moment in my career, and I’m excited to seize it.”

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RIGOBERTO HERMOSILLO TRAINING CAMP NOTES

LONG BEACH, CA (September 6, 2023) – Featherweight Rigoberto Hermosillo (13-4-1, 9 KOs), from Los Angeles, CA is ready to battle Alexis De Luna (10-1, 5 KOs) from Bakersfield, CA. The 8-round bout will headline Camponovo Sports “New Blood” boxing series taking place at Infinite Reality Studios in Long Beach, California, on Saturday, September 9, 2023.

In the 8-round co-main event, Long Beach’s undefeated super lightweight, Emiliano Moreno (6-0, 4 KOs), will face off against Guadalajara, Mexico’s Levy Garcia Benitez (3-0-1, 2 KOs).

“New Blood” will broadcast live on FOX Deportes, and air on tape delay on Estrella TV and beIN SPORTS, reaching a combined total of 98-million homes in the United States. Doors open at 4:30 pm PT with the first fight starting at 5:30 pm PT. Televised fights start at 7:00 pm PT. Tickets priced $60 – $150 (Plus applicable fees), are available for purchase by calling 800-283-8699 or online at 

www.cbnpromotions.com.

Here is what Hermosillo had to say about his recent training camp, his matchup with De Luna, fighting in the main event of a new boxing series, and more.

On his recent training camp:

“I had a good amount of time to get ready for this fight, so my training camp was very productive. I worked on a lot of footwork drills and sitting on my punches more. My trainer Eddie Gonzalez has me in tremendous shape.

On his matchup with Alexis De Luna:

“De Luna is a young hungry fighter who is looking to make a name for himself. His only loss was a split decision so he could easily be undefeated. I have a few tricks up my sleeve that I know will be a problem for him. I feel my experience will be the key to victory.”

On fighting in main event live on FOX Deportes:

“I can’t wait to fight on FOX Deportes, its something I’ve been looking forward to since the fight was announced. I’m going to take full advantage of the opportunity and bring the fight to my opponent. This fight will be an all out Mexican war.”

On fighting at the Infinite Realty Studios on an exciting new boxing series:

“I’ve been to these studios, and they are incredible. Everything is top notch, and the show is going to look fantastic on television. I’m happy to be headlining “New Blood” and I won’t disappoint, I’m going to let my hands go and give the fans a great show.”

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