{"id":930,"date":"2014-09-11T22:14:06","date_gmt":"2014-09-12T03:14:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wordpress\/?p=930"},"modified":"2014-09-11T22:17:37","modified_gmt":"2014-09-12T03:17:37","slug":"readings-dealba-and-allentowns-molina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=930","title":{"rendered":"Reading&#8217;s DeAlba and Allentown&#8217;s Molina"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Lehigh Valley Sports Hall of Fame will be cheering on Reading&#8217;s DeAlba and Allentown&#8217;s Molina. Come out to the fights to support them. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lvsportshalloffame.com\">lvsportshalloffame.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 600px;\" border=\"0\" width=\"600\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" width=\"100%\">\n<table style=\"margin-top: 6px; margin-bottom: 6px;\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" align=\"left\">\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\">Frankie De Alba to take on Jesse Carridine on <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_70530425\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Saturday, October 4<\/span><\/span> at Valley Forge Casino Resort<br \/>\n<em><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Naim Nelson to take on Ryan Belasco in co-feature plus Maurice Byarm taking on Jon Bolden; as well as undefeated Sultahn Staton &amp; Christian Molina in separate bouts<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><em><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><em><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">PRESS CONFERENCE ON <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_70530426\"><span class=\"aQJ\">SEPTEMBER 23<\/span><\/span> AT VALLEY FORGE CASINO RESORT AT <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_70530427\"><span class=\"aQJ\">6:30 PM<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" height=\"15\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" width=\"100%\">\n<table style=\"margin-top: 6px; margin-bottom: 6px;\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"color: #000000;\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" align=\"left\">\n<div style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>For Immediate Release<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Valley Forge, Pa (<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_70530428\"><span class=\"aQJ\">September 11, 2014<\/span><\/span>)-<\/strong>&#8211;<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_70530429\"><span class=\"aQJ\">On Saturday<\/span><\/span> night, <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_70530430\"><span class=\"aQJ\">October 4<\/span><\/span>, King&#8217;s Promotions returns to the Valley Forge Casino Resort with a big night of boxing that will be headlined by rising Jr. Lightweight <strong>Frankie De Alba<\/strong> appearing in the 8-round Jr. Lightweight bout when he takes on <strong>Jesse Carradine<\/strong> for the UBF All America&#8217;s Super Featherweight title.<\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">The show is promoted by King&#8217;s Promotions and Peltz Boxing.<\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',' Helvetica',' sans-serif';\">In the 8-round co-feature, undefeated Jr. Welterweight <\/span><strong style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\">Naim Nelson<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',' Helvetica',' sans-serif';\">\u00a0will take on Delaware favorite <\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',' Helvetica',' sans-serif';\"><strong>Ryan Belasco <\/strong><\/span>for the UBF Jr. Welterweight America&#8217;s All America&#8217;s title.<\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\">\n<div style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\">DeAlba of Reading, PA will compete in an 8-round bout. He has won 11 consecutive fights and is unbeaten in his last 15 that has raised his record to 13-1-2 with 5knockouts.<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\">During the streak he has defeated two undefeated fighters in Benjamin Burgos and Andrew Bentley. On <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_70530431\"><span class=\"aQJ\">November 30<\/span><\/span>, he scored a thrilling 4th round stoppage over Osnel Charles. In his last bout, DeAlba scored 5th round stoppage over Pablo Batres on a body shot that took place on <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_70530432\"><span class=\"aQJ\">June 28<\/span><\/span> in Reading, PA. \u00a0That win earned DeAlba the UBF All America Super Featherweight title<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\">Carradine of Las Vegas Nevada has a record of 8-3-2 with 4 knockouts.<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',' Helvetica',' sans-serif';\">The 27 year-old turned professional in 2009 and was undefeated in his first seven bouts going 6-0-1 which includes a win over undefeated Oswaldo Lopez Escobedo (2-0). \u00a0His only losses are to undefeated fighters in current Featherweight world champion Evgeny Gradovich, Karl Dargan and his last bout when he dropped an 8-round unanimous decision to Omar Douglas on <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_70530433\"><span class=\"aQJ\">May 9<\/span><\/span> in Dover, Delaware.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">N<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">elson of Philadelphia is unblemished going 12-0 with 1 knockout. \u00a0He has faced good competition with\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">wins<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0over previously undefeated Korey Sloane (1-0) as well as Esteban Rodriguez (5-1-1), Victor Vasquez (15-6-1) to win the Pennsylvania State Lightweight title and in his last bout, the 24 year-old Nelson scored an 8-round unanimous decision over previously undefeated Jerome Rodriguez (6-0-3) om <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_70530434\"><span class=\"aQJ\">May 16<\/span><\/span> in Philadelphia.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Belasco of Wilmington, Delaware has a record of 18-6-3 with 3 knockouts. \u00a0Like Nelson, Belasco has faced terrific competition. \u00a0He has quality wins over Vasquez (7-1), Jesus Barbosa (4-1-1) &amp; Tyrell Samuel (14-4-1). \u00a0 He also has draws with undefeated fighters Linwood Hurd and Brian Miller. \u00a0In his last bout, Belasco dropped a 10-round unanimous decision to Rod Salka (17-2) in a bout for the NABA USA Lightweight title on October 12, 2013 in Salka&#8217;s hometown of Pittsburgh.<\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',' Helvetica',' sans-serif';\">A terrific undercard has been assembled as Heavyweight <\/span><strong style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\">Maurice Byarm<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',' Helvetica',' sans-serif';\">\u00a0of Washington, DC (13-2, 9 KO&#8217;s) will take on <\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',' Helvetica',' sans-serif';\"><b>Jon Bolden <\/b><\/span>(6-9, 5 KO&#8217;s) of New York in a bout scheduled for six rounds.<\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">In 4-round bouts:<\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Christian Molina<\/strong> (2-0, 1 KO) of Allentown, PA will fight <strong>Josue Rivera<\/strong> (2-5, 2 KO&#8217;s) of Philadelphia in a Welterweight bout.<\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Anthony Prescott<\/strong> (3-3-2, 1 KO) of Cherry Hill, NJ will do battle with <strong>Shawn Sutton<\/strong> (0-2-1) of Norristown, PA in a Jr. Middleweight bout.<\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Travis Thompson<\/strong> (5-11-3, 3 KO&#8217;s) of Pottstown, PA will square off with <strong>Benjamin Burgos<\/strong> (1-8-1) of Mount Pocono, PA.<\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Sultahn Staton<\/strong> (3-0, 2 KO&#8217;s) of Philadelphia will take on an opponent to be named in a Lightweight bout.<\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\" align=\"center\"><strong>THERE WILL BE A PRESS CONFERENCE ON <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_70530435\"><span class=\"aQJ\">TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 AT 6:30<\/span><\/span> AT THE VALLEY FORGE CASINO RESORT<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Tickets for this great night of boxing are priced at $125 (Which includes food and 2 drinks), $75 and $45 and can be purchased at<\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><a style=\"color: blue; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001zw8iFxNMmGw6NG62lJuA2EUlHyYBFq0B38u5DAoN7G1Ghmler2KE7l69GqrMjk3IEbjnk8cPnSYo6WbzYQ8ruI62sEJYkZznVxClFLaGJ1gXZmLIG79AVTeYK44JeMgwiOV1hhGQ4mNBzsio4PM2xfs8jebnVPBlsw9962ZKuwnjsBPypfGV2NjMSoeTKT1K01h9tZvkuW8QVFIpBqdoEITO5_O8vImCTeMHJ41rJvWerphgGDOCqMAFC_QlZnRb1ADK-quMch31tdTcNFlBuvy33HO5imljcy8H43EwVS9itrIBCiWxTrBzVpYYj3gZmHdrtGtR4jM=&amp;c=h5IrqUdfkgZ96MPZQoof-O8apRBhmmzWG66UFIdC87aTBYu5KGzqgA==&amp;ch=qYgfwWwPg3Vk5_zB9lEx6scJkFx0VP-UZkZjL5l_zd9SAFdiM5iJ9g==\" target=\"_blank\" shape=\"rect\">http:\/\/www.vfboxing.<wbr \/>eventbrite.com\/<\/a>\u00a0or by calling King&#8217;s Promotions at <a href=\"tel:610%20587-5950\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #1155cc;\">610 587-5950<\/span><\/a> or Peltz Boxing at <a href=\"tel:215%20765%200922\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #1155cc;\">215 765 0922<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; 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