LOS ANGELES, CALIF. – Golden Boy Promotions introduced right now the signing of high boxing prospect and Group USA member Jordan Fuentes of Fresno, California. A embellished newbie fighter, he’s a seven-time Nationwide Champion and a four-time State Champion. He’ll make his skilled debut on the Golden Boy Battle Evening: Bohachuk vs. Ortiz Preliminary card that can be streamed reside on Golden Boy’s YouTube channel.
“For me to get signed with Golden Boy and get the deal I did, there are merely no phrases apart from that I’m eternally grateful and blessed to be on this place,” stated Jordan Fuentes. “I want to give a particular due to my dad and mom, to my sparring companions, to all of the gyms that helped me alongside the way in which, to my sponsors who at all times believed in me. To my supervisor who has adopted my profession since I used to be a child and most of all to my lord and savior Jesus Christ for permitting me to be right here and to my sister in heaven for watching me from above. Becoming a member of Golden Boy Promotions means I’ve a chance to indicate the world who I’m as a fighter.”
“Nobody in boxing is best at figuring out the highest prospects than Golden Boy Promotions,” stated firm Chairman and CEO Oscar De La Hoya. “As somebody who has already overcome the chances to win an Olympic trials gold medal, Jordan has proven the guts of a champion. I’m excited to witness his debut in Vegas on August tenth and to assist him attain all of his targets within the skilled ranks.”
“Jordan has handled the hardest issues life has to supply,” stated supervisor Rick Mirigian. “He made a promise to his sister earlier than she handed away that he can be world champion. He’s one step nearer to that objective after each Nationwide Match and successful in dominating vogue together with the 2024 Olympic trials, one thing solely Jose Ramirez has completed, this younger man is prepared.”
One of the vital embellished newbie boxers, 18-year-old Jordan Fuentes is able to start his journey as knowledgeable boxer. From Fresno, California, he started boxing at solely eight-years-old when his dad, Joey Funetes, confirmed him the candy science. At age 13, he gained his first-ever nationwide title, and since then he has stacked his partitions with trophies and medals he has collected in his 10-years as an newbie – a complete of seven nationwide titles, 4 state titles and a handful of regional accolades. In December 2023, Fuentes gained within the Paris Olympic Trials, defeating Steven Navarro within the finals. He’ll make his skilled debut on the Serhii Bohachuk vs. Vergil Ortiz Jr. occasion on Saturday, Aug. 10 on the Michelob ULTRA Area in Las Vegas.
Roberto Villa is the CEO, Founder, Government Author, Senior Editor of FightBook MMA. Has a ardour for Fight Sports activities and in addition a podcast host for Sitting Ringside. He’s additionally a former MMA fighter and Kickboxer.
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