Regis Prograis defeats Ivan Redkach via KO/TKO at 3:00 of Round 6 Prograis KO/TKO Round 6. When I moved to Houston, I got into the boxing scene and started taking it seriously. Regis Prograis, also known as Rougarou, is a renowned American professional boxer who held the WBA light-welterweight title in 2019, including the WBC Interim light welterweight title in 2018. American Prograis, the WBA and WBC champion, needed to take off his shorts before making the 10-stone limit, having initially weighed in at one ounce over. Prograis … This is my opportunity to actually show who I am and I can’t let it go. But I get it – I didn’t box at all in that fight. Weight 140 lbs (63.64 kg) Age 32. The undefeated Prograis (19-0, 16 KOs) and fellow unbeaten Diaz (23-0, 19 KOs) will square off in the […] He was so good. “This is my second fight with my new trainer Tinin Rodriguez. VERONA, N.Y. (June 8, 2017) – Regis “Rougarou” Prograis and Joel Diaz Jr. made weight on Thursday just hours after the “Opening Bell” to kick off festivities for the 2017 International Boxing Hall of Fame Weekend. This is a dream come true. I’m 19-0, he’s 23-0. Super-lightweight star Regis Prograis has opened up on plans to fight the multi-weight champion, Adrien Broner, in the future. “I’m all good. Regis Prograis and Juan Jose Velasco pose for a picture during a Top Rank/ESPN boxing weigh-in at the UNO Lakefront Arena in New Orleans on Friday, July 13, 2018. It’s such of honor to be working with him. VERONA, N.Y. (June 8, 2017) – Regis “Rougarou” Prograis and Joel Diaz Jr. made weight on Thursday just hours after the “Opening Bell” to kick off festivities for the 2017 International Boxing Hall of Fame Weekend. “I started boxing in New Orleans, and if it wasn’t for Katrina, I probably wouldn’t be where I am right now. He inspired me to be serious about boxing. It’ll get my adrenaline pumping. The only question for Regis Prograis when it comes to fighting Adrien Broner is if he would be able to stop him. It’s in touching distance now and I’m going to grab it with both hands. It was a horrible situation [in New Orleans], but it changed my life. I know he’s a volume puncher, but that’s just going to get me excited. Taylor, a 30-year-old native of Scotland, is a southpaw boxer-puncher who proved in his career-defining tangle with Regis Prograis in the 2019 finale … He’s a talented boxer, but his aggressiveness sometimes opens holes in his defense. “I know I’m tall for my weight class, but I feel OK. For Prograis, it took place on April 28, 2012, at The Royal Palace, Houston against Carl Almirol. He knows what he’s doing in there and it looks like he has some experience.”. “This guy [Rolls] is not as experienced as me. I always try to get better and changing trainers seemed to be the best path for me. I’m going to beat the s*** out of him tomorrow.”. I was knocked down in the third, but I rebounded. “No I wasn’t struggling at all, I’m good,” he said. TUCK HIM IN Floyd Mayweather trains with new coach Gerald Tucker 00:30. Regis is good, I give him props, but you’re going to see something special from Joel. It taught me a lot. 02387149, Due to a 'miscalculation' Regis Prograis had to weigh in without his underwear for Josh Taylor world title unification. “I learned a lot training at Head Bangers in Washington, D.C. with Barry Hunter, Lamont Peterson and all those guys. Farhood and Tompkins were joined at the Opening Bell on Thursday by a handful of their fellow 2017 inductees: boxing legend Marco Antonio Barrera, Australian trainer Johnny Lewis, and the wife of the late Johnny Tapia, Teresa Tapia. Regis Prograis' first fight. He’s getting planted tomorrow. I’ve learned from Lamont, from Adrien Broner, from Austin Trout. It was a slow start, but I’m a fighter, and I soldiered through. The two fighters were involved in an animated verbal exchange for the cameras after the weigh-in and Prograis added: “We were cursing and we were swearing. Fresh from his sixth … “We’re going to break him down mentally, find our way in, and drop the bomb. He held the WBA light welterweight title in 2019 and the WBC interim light welterweight title in 2018. Paul was the type of fighter that would get in the ring and go from first, to second, to third gear without thinking. As you can see, everything good. I’m now at the right weight for me and I’m 110 percent. I’ve been told, ‘you only get one chance’, and this is it for me. I used to be with Abel Ramos, now I’m with Chris Byrd. “Joel is an aggressive machine, so my main focus has been on developing his defense. Wilkes Productions “Salute to Philly Boxers”. “Look at what Aleem has done since we fought. Josh “Tartan Tornado” Taylor Defeats Jose Carlos “Jaguar” Ramirez for All the Belts! If Prograis can get past Redkach, he intends to stay at 140 pounds, even if making weight his last fight was a bit of a struggle. Age is not a thing for me. In the opening bout of the telecast, Sergio “Maravilla” Martinez’s protégé, Jon Fernandez, (12-0, 10 KOs) faces Juan Reyes (14-3-3, 2 KOs) in an eight-round lightweight matchup. So I’m doing the same.”, “I have one loss, and that taught me a lot. Picture: Paul Harding/PA Wire Surprisingly, the fight has been passed over by the big sports networks. I know Regis is good, but we’re going to put it on him. I’ve seen him fight before. I feel it’s not time for me to go back home just yet. Prograis (24-1, 20 KOs) and his representatives have made it clear that the fight against Hooker will take place only at the weight they had agreed upon previously. “I’ve dreamed about this since this tournament came about,” Taylor added. Boxers have to begin their career somewhere. “My last fight on ShoBox [against Steed Woodall in December 2015] was a learning experience. As of November 2019, he is ranked as the world's third best active light welterweight by The Ring magazine, Transnational Boxing Rankings Board and BoxRec. He has an aggressive style, but he also has talent, good feet and eye coordination. We went at it in the amateurs, so I know how good he is, but I’m good too. “A miscalculation I guess, but I’m good. “This is my chance, this is my opportunity. In the ShoBox co-feature, undefeated super middleweight Steve Rolls (15-0, 9 KOs) will take on the hard-hitting Demond Nicholson (17-1-1, 16 KOs) in an eight-round bout. The elder Lopez was trying to talk Prograis … That fight really opened my eyes up to better my career, my future. “He already knew how to fight, but you just have to push him a little bit on defense. He’s helping me round up the fundamentals of boxing. The undefeated Prograis (19-0, 16 KOs) and fellow unbeaten Diaz (23-0, 19 KOs) will square off in the 10-round super lightweight main event of a Hall of Fame edition of ShoBox: The New Generation tomorrow/Friday, June 9, live on SHOWTIME (10:30 p.m. ET/PT) from Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, N.Y. He’s 23-0, and there’s a reason he’s undefeated. I’m patient, but I’m ready for more. I tried to fight him and he turned it down. This is one of the opportunities I can’t let pass. Josh Taylor and Jose Ramirez deliver exactly what boxing needs, Editor’s Pick: Marvin Hagler – An appreciation of a boxing legend, Tyson Fury signs for Deontay Wilder trilogy, Josh Taylor is the undisputed super-lightweight king after beating Jose Ramirez in Las Vegas, Don't miss any action. “The person that wins this fight goes up, hopefully, to a title fight. I can’t wait.”. Regis Prograis will leave the Triller Fight Club card with a victory on his record but in a bizarre ending after his opponent Ivan Redkach was unable to continue during the sixth round. Josh Taylor makes it through the 12th round against Regis Prograis with a badly swollen eye to unify the IBF and WBA titles by majority decision. Regis Prograis. Commentdocument.getElementById("comment").setAttribute( "id", "abcd3e62e2219e25cfc37bc765f8066f" );document.getElementById("b900185f2c").setAttribute( "id", "comment" ); Regis Prograis vs Joel Diaz Jr Final Weights and Quotes. Regis Prograis (born January 24, 1989) is an American professional boxer. You never know how you are going to react in the face of adversity until you are put in that position. Evangeline Downs - Wikipedia WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman then announced that Postol, who was ranked number 4, would fight number 2 ranked Regis Prograis (20-0, 17 KOs) for the interim WBC title. Joshua Buatsi Knocked Out Daniel “Panthere” Blenda Dos Santos in the UK Saturday! Published by Kelsey Media Ltd. Kelsey Media Ltd, Registered No. They spar with top fighters and that’s why they perform at the highest level – because they’ve sparred with the best. If I beat this guy it could change my life.”, Sergio Martinez – Jon Fernandez Co-Promoter. He’ll go on to do great things. I respect him a lot.”. I have two brothers that are messed up from boxing. “My family went back [to New Orleans], but not me. He knows I’ll give him trouble. On November 6, 2014, Regis Prograis fought Jeff Humphries on a boxing card with Prograis winning with a KO in round 1. People haven’t really seen what I have, but there will be no more secrets after tomorrow. I feel like this is a real big fight. We have a good strategy going. “I’m sure it’s going to be a bloody fight. What’s your prediction for Josh Taylor vs Jose Ramirez? He’s going to sleep and he’s going to go back to America with his tail between his legs.”. Andy “Destroyer” Ruiz Defeated Chris “The Nightmare” Arreola! He has a very high boxing IQ.”. Regis Prograis had to remove his underwear in order to make the 10st limit ahead of his fight against Josh Taylor on Saturday night. “My main thing is life after boxing. I’m ready for whatever he brings. Prograis beat Redkach by technical decision -- 60-54, 60-54, 59-54 -- in a junior welterweight fight shortened due to Redkach being unable to continue after a blow to his side. To know the details, you must continue reading this article. I really liked his style. He’s getting planted. “I’m at a stage in my career where every fight can lead to the next big thing and I think this fight may be it for me. I’ll come back when I become a superstar, like I’m supposed to be.”. He has a dangerous right hand, but I’m going to take that away from him. Sign up for the free Boxing News newsletter(s) here. And a great fight.”. “I’m know I’m 33, but I feel better than when I was younger. “Nicholson has a good jab. I’m a big step-up for him. In 2019, former super lightweight champion Regis Prograis ran into Teofimo Lopez Sr. at a fight in Las Vegas. He’s good, and he has the best record I’ve ever faced. Taylor, 28, who won Commonwealth Games gold at Glasgow 2014, is undefeated in 15 professional fights, including 12 knockouts. “I used to watch tape of Maravilla when I was growing up. Josh Taylor walks out ahead of the super-lightweight victory over Regis Prograis in London in 2019. I had to lose 15 pounds in three days for that fight and that took a toll on me. Regis Prograis Ivan Redkach "Rougarou" "El Terrible" 26-1-0 ... once they start to decline, that decline can often be very rapid compared to fighters of other weight classes. I’m going to shut his mouth up. It’s going to be a bloody fight. “My experience is going to get us over the hump against this guy. I think 130 is my ideal weight, but I might go up in weight in the future. Eight-Round Super Middleweight Co-Feature: Referee: Benjy Esteves; Judges: Glenn Feldman, Don Trella, Wynn Kintz, Referee: Charlie Fitch; Judges: Don Ackerman, Glenn Feldman, John McKaie. “If I feel like he [Diaz] can’t hurt me from the first round, I’ll probably just walk him down the whole night and punish him. Saul “Canelo” Alvarez Stops Billy Joe Saunders in a Good Fight in Texas! Maurice Hooker on not fighting Regis Prograis, moving up to welterweight, why he chose to fight Vergil Ortiz Jr. 3/20/2021 Panera Bread's new design transforms it … I take care of myself. Re: WBSS Super Lightweight Final: Regis Prograis vs. Josh Taylor - October 26, 2019 Post by Best Coast » 27 Oct 2019, 00:03 i had Prograis winning the last 2 rounds to even it up but I said along that in a pick 'em fight like this that venue would make the difference and it clearly did. Regis Prograis’ fight ends in controversy as Ivan Redkach quits following ‘low blow’ ... 50 Cent says he would fight Floyd Mayweather if he could get down to his weight 00:32. “I take all my opponents seriously, but I’m taking this one even more seriously than others in the past. Prograis lost a competitive but clear decision but the fight was a fight of the year contender and Prograis is indisputably second only to Taylor at the weight. I have to be on him and be the first to attack. “I can’t wait. If I let this go, I might as well go back to school. “I grew up watching Macho Camacho, Roberto Duran, Mike Tyson, but I watched more Duran than anything. Watch Regis Prograis vs. Ivan Redkach on Saturday, April 17, on the FITE.TV app. Scotland’s IBF champion Taylor, who weighed in seven ounces under, told Sky Sports: “I made it easy, he looks like he’s on his feet, dead. “I changed trainers. The two-division titleholder, Davis, will aim for the super lightweight title when he takes on Mario Barrios for the WBA (Regular) belt on June 26. He knows when to attack and when to defend himself. I have a clean lifestyle. “I’m excited that I’m fighting on TV and in such special weekend, it’s the Boxing Hall of Fame. Regis Prograis net worth is the most searched topic on the internet recently. “I’m saying I’m going to stop him, he’s saying he’s going to stop me. ON THE MONEY Read Bio. "From our side, we're not going above 143," said Churchill Management's Sam Katkovski, who represents Prograis. He’s still aggressive as ever, but he needed to think about what’s coming back at him. “Seeing what [Errol] Spence did motivates me, especially the way he did it in his opponent’s hometown. I didn’t waste four weeks of training camp trying to lose weight. It got me thinking: that can be me one day. I stayed in Houston to box. A fight between Regis Prograis and Ivan Redkach has reportedly been added to the April 17 Triller boxing card headlined by YouTube star Jake … Chisora Loses to Parker, While Taylor and Bivol Win in UK Saturday! Home Houston, Texas, Complete Stats. We’ll see. Prograis came off an almost-embarrassing TKO over Ivan Redkach at the weekend on the Triller card for Jake Paul vs. Ben Askren, with Redkach apparently feigning a low … Taylor meanwhile tipped the scales at 9st 13lbs. Working with Chris is amazing. “I haven’t fought anybody that tall, but I have a good game plan. I know Broner doesn’t want to fight me. He has scored notable victories against Ohara Davies, Miguel Vazquez, Viktor Postol and most recently Ivan Baranchyk, who he beat in Glasgow in May to take the IBF title. Tickets for the event, co-promoted by DiBella Entertainment (DBE) and AASHA Record Breakers, are priced at $65 for ringside, $50, $40 and $30 (may be subject to additional fees) and are available at the Turning Stone Box Office, by calling 877-833-SHOW, or online at Ticketmaster.com. “Jon is a thinker. “I’m going to show the world who the real Joel Diaz is. Prograis, from New Orleans, has knocked out 20 of his opponents in a 24-0 professional career record. “He’s a brawler fighter, but I have the better punching power, and the speed. I’m not sure if he’s made adjustments or if he’s coming with a different game plan. Picture: Paul Harding/PA Wire Josh Taylor walks out ahead of the super-lightweight victory over Regis Prograis in London in 2019. Doors will open at 7:00 p.m., with the first bout scheduled for 7:30 p.m. "Regis wants to stay at 140, he has unfinished business at 140. “You’re going to see a more active Joel Diaz and a more defensive Joel Diaz. “From what I’ve seen, he can fight. Coverage begins at 9.p.m ET. I learned a lot watching the boxing greats on tape. Taylor defends his belts this Saturday against Khongsong on BT Sport and ESPN+. I can’t wait to go and I can’t wait to do a number on this mouth-piece. 05822990, is a trading name of Kelsey Publishing, Registered No. I’m glad that happened early on in my career. VERONA, N.Y. (June 8, 2017) – Regis “Rougarou” Prograis and Joel Diaz Jr. made weight on Thursday just hours after the “Opening Bell” to kick off festivities for the 2017 International Boxing Hall of Fame Weekend. The Triller Fight Club pay-per … Somebody’s going to have to throw the towel in because I’m going to stop him, guaranteed.”, 2020 Boxing News. That’s why I had to go back to the drawing board. JOSH TAYLOR mocked opponent Regis Prograis for struggling to make the weight for their super-lightweight unification bout at the O2 Arena on Saturday. The Regis Prograis-Ivan Redkach fight on the Jake Paul-Ben Askren undercard at Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta turned out to be the most legitimate fight of the night. In this training camp, we worked on that. The bond we have inside and outside the ring is special. There are no issues making weight for this fight.”. “Terence Crawford, Adrien Broner, Victor Postol. JOSH TAYLOR mocked opponent Regis Prograis for struggling to make the weight for their super-lightweight unification bout at the O2 Arena on Saturday. I’m just ready to fight, nice and relaxed. Those are the type of guys I want to fight. “He throws combos, and that’s what I have to take away from him. Referee: Mark Nelson; Judges: Don Ackerman, Tom Schreck, John McKaie. He was a fighter, so he knows what it takes to step in that ring. Saturday’s showdown is also the final of the division’s World Boxing Super Series with the winner set to lift the Muhammad Ali Trophy. I’m still young and I have a long career ahead of me. “You’re going to see something special. That’s why I focus on defense so much. With Coach Chris, it’s more defense than offense. He’s truly gifted. The 30-year-old, who has spent the last three weeks in England preparing for the fight, insisted there had been no problem making the weight. Just seeing him go over there and take the title away, I know my time is coming next. “This means a lot to me, getting to show the world who the ‘secret’ is. He’s been there, so he understands me from a fighter’s perspective and that’s very important for me. Former super lightweight champion, Regis Prograis, seems confident of beating Gervonta Davis if they ever cross paths. By Jeff Aranow: Regis Prograis (22-0, 19 KOs) weighed in at 139.8 pounds for his quarterfinal fight in the World Boxing Super Series light welterweight tournament against Terry Flanagan … “Some may draw comparisons of him with Paul Williams, but I fought Williams twice and let me tell you they are not alike. I’m going to be on him like flies on shit. I want a shot at a title. “We’ve been ready for this step for a while. This is going to open all the doors for me. I feel strong. I’m going to show the world who Joel Diaz is at 140 and trust me, they will ask for more after they see it.”. JonFer will read you, will go to whatever gear he needs to be to defeat his opponent. My power will take care of his speed. The ShoBox tripleheader will celebrate longtime analysts Barry Tompkins and Steve Farhood just two days before their induction into the International Boxing Hall of Fame. “A world championship after this fight, that’s what I want. “I’m a natural boxer, but people were calling me a brawler after my performance with Aleem and that’s not who I am. He knocked out an undefeated guy [Ievgen Khytrov] that no one wanted to face. “My last fight [against Immanuwel Aleem] was a big step up, and I fought to a majority draw. “I’ve visualised winning this and lifting that trophy a million times over in my head. I’d like to fight the winner of [Adrien] Broner- [Mikey] Garcia, but we’ll see. One of the game's most colorful characters--and one of its hardest hitters--Regis Prograis is out to win another world title and stamp himself as a pound for pounder.
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