Minneapolis, MN
David Morrell-Aidos Yerbossynuly – Weigh-In Results From Minneapolis
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MINNEAPOLIS – David Morrell Jr. couldn’t assist however break into laughter when he stood face-to-face with Aidos Yerbossynuly after they weighed in Friday afternoon at W Minneapolis The Forshay.
Draped in a Kazakh flag, Yerbossynuly donned a standard, furry hat generally worn in his homeland. Unamused, Yerbossynuly sternly appeared into Morrell’s eyes, as if to let him know there could be nothing to chortle about Saturday night time of their 12-round, 168-pound title struggle at The Armory.
Morrell, 24, formally weighed in at 166.6 kilos. Moments earlier, Yerbossynuly, 30, stepped on the Minnesota Workplace of Fight Sports activities’ scale at 167.2 kilos.
Caesars Sportsbook listed the Cuban-born Morrell (7-0, 6 KOs), a southpaw who resides part-time in Minneapolis, as an 11-1 favourite Friday. Yerbossynuly (16-0, 11 KOs) is the necessary challenger for Morrell’s secondary WBA tremendous middleweight title.
Their struggle will headline a “Showtime Championship Boxing” tripleheader scheduled to begin at 9 p.m. ET. The official weights for the Morrell-Yerbossynuly undercard bouts are listed beneath.
Showtime
9 p.m. ET; 8 p.m. CT
Jeison Rosario (23-3-1, 17 KOs), Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 160 kilos vs. Brian Mendoza (20-2, 14 KOs), Albuquerque, New Mexico, 159.2 kilos, 10 rounds, middleweights.
Fiodor Czerkaszyn (20-0, 13 KOs), Kharkiv, Ukraine, 158.8 kilos vs. Nathaniel Gallimore (22-5-1, 17 KOs), Des Plaines, Illinois, 158.6 kilos, 10 rounds, middleweights.
Showtime Sports activities YouTube channel
6:30 p.m. ET; 5:30 p.m. CT
Andre Dirrell (28-3, 18 KOs), Flint, Michigan, 174 kilos vs. Yunieski Gonzalez (21-4, 17 KOs), Pinar del Rio, Cuba, 174 kilos, 10 rounds, mild heavyweights.
Julian Williams (27-3-1, 16 KOs, 1 NC), Philadelphia, 159.6 kilos vs. Rolando Mansilla (18-11-1, 8 KOs), Parana, Argentina, 158 kilos, 8 rounds, middleweights.
Kent Cruz (16-0-2, 10 KOs), St. Louis, 143.6 kilos vs. Enriko Gogokhia (13-0-1, 8 KOs), Zugdidi, Republic of Georgia, 141.4 kilos, 8 rounds, welterweights.
Non-televised undercard
5:10 ET; 4:10 CT
Yoenis Tellez (2-0, 2 KOs), Santiago de Cuba, Cuba, 155.8 kilos vs. Dario Guerrero-Meneses (1-2-1, 0 KOs), Lengthy Seashore, California, 159.6 kilos, 8 rounds, middleweights.
Ablaikhan Zhussupov (2-0, 1 KO), Karaganda, Kazakhstan, 146.6 kilos vs. Demarcus Layton (8-3-1, 5 KOs), Little Rock, Arkansas, 145.4 kilos, 6 rounds, welterweights.
Demler Zamora (9-0, 8 KOs), Las Vegas, 132.2 kilos vs. Clay Burns (10-13-2, 4 KOs), Fort Price, Texas, 132.2 kilos, 6 rounds, lightweights.
Jose Perez (10-1-2, 4 KOs), Oak Hills, California, 129.6 kilos vs. Angel Luna (15-11-1, 8 KOs), Bronx, New York, 129 kilos, 4/6 rounds, junior lightweights.
Maximus Garland (2-0, 2 KOs), Capitol Heights, Maryland, 149 kilos vs. Alex Cortez (professional debut), Redding, California, 151½ kilos, 4 rounds, junior middleweights.
Keith Idec is a senior author/columnist for BoxingScene.com. He might be reached on Twitter @Idecboxing.
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Minneapolis, MN
Two unrelated shootings in Minneapolis within 10 minutes; two suffer life-threatening injures
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MINNNEAPOLIS — Minneapolis police are investigating two different shootings that happened around 7 o’clock Saturday evening.
The first shooting happened near the 2600 block of 3rd Avenue South.
Officers were called to the scene on report of a shooting and found a man with life-threatening injuries. They provided CPR until EMS could arrive. The man was taken to Hennepin Healthcare.
The second shooting happened around 10 minutes later near the 2500 block of Cedar Avenue South.
A man was found near the 2600 block of Cedar Avenue South with life-threatening gunshot wounds. Officers provided medical aid before the victim was taken to Hennepin Healthcare.
Police say the man was walking on 2500 block of Cedar after meeting a group when he was shot. He then ran a block before he collapsed.
Police are investigating both shootings. An arrest has not been made in either shooting. Police say the two shootings do not appear to be related.
Minneapolis, MN
Boy, 15, hospitalized after drive-by shooting off Minneapolis’ Camden Avenue
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MINNEAPOLIS — A 15-year-old boy is recovering after being shot late Friday night in Minneapolis.
Police say the victim showed up just before midnight at North Memorial Health with “non-life-threatening gunshot wounds.”
Investigators say someone inside a moving vehicle fired several shots at the boy while he was walking near North Camden and 48th avenues in the Lind-Bohanon neighborhood.
Police are still investigating and say no arrests have been made.
Minneapolis, MN
Man critically injured in shooting during carjacking in Minneapolis
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A man was critically injured after a carjacking turned violent in Minneapolis early Friday.
Reports of the shooting began just before 2 a.m. Friday, Minneapolis police Sgt. Garrett Parten said. Officers responded to the 200 block of Oak Grove Street, where they found a man with life-threatening gunshot wounds.
Police helped the man until emergency workers arrived and rushed him to Hennepin Healthcare in downtown Minneapolis.
“Preliminary information indicates that the male was inside a vehicle when an individual removed him from the vehicle and took it,” Parten said in a news release. “While the vehicle was being taken, shots were fired and he was struck.”
St. Paul officers found the victim’s vehicle and arrested a man who was inside. A Minneapolis police investigation into the shooting is ongoing.
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