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Fast and Furious night of Boxing as RDR Promotions Crossroads in Brick City a success

With a wonderful crowd at the Prudential Center and fights that thrilled from start to finish, the RDR Promotions Crossroads sin Brick City was a huge success and hopefully the first of many boxing fight nights in Newark, New Jersey.

As prospects took center stage, the future of the sport of boxing looks bright as all the fighters showcased themselves in fine fashion.

The night was filled with knockouts and moments that had the fans in attendance on the edge of their seats.

Here is the full fight card and the results

Main Event:
Juan Rivera V (10-0) v Chuckie Driver (12-1)

Anthony Johns (11-1) v Angel Morales (11-4-3)

Michael Anderson (25-4-1) v Nimal Farmer (6-1-2)

Famous Wilson (4-0) v Bernard Gardner (1-1)

Muadh Abdus-Salaam (4-0) v Michael Ruis (2-9-2)

Ibrahima Fofana (2-0) vs Vladimir Dalton (2-0)

Zahir Salaam (3-0) vs Caleb Dodson (0-1)

Yoell Cooper (1-0) v Richard Elizaide (0-2)

Tayvon Fish (0-0) v Rahmel McKinley (1-3)

Daniel Ivanovski (5-0) vs Najm Khan (1-0)

Official results

Daniel Ivanovski impressed with his combinations and improved to a 6-0 record (40-36 for the rounds)

TKO for Vladimir Dalton (3-0)

TKO for Tayvon Fish (1-0)

Boxing legend Al Cole in attendance

First Draw of the night between Wilson and Gardner

First Round KO Zahir Abdus-Salaam

KO for Yoell Cooper

TKO for Muadh Abdus-Salaam

Unanimous Decision victory for Juan Riva V makes him 11-0, 5 KO

The IBF North Amercia Title was vacant and there was a new champ in Anthony Johns

Nimal Farmer 7-1-2, KO defeated Michael Anderson 25-5-1

The night overall was a positive one, as those in attendance completely were into every part of the action. Not only that but even some of the fighters got into interacting with the crowd after the fight and got to do some interacting after they left the ring as well.

The fight night was filled with fighters from the New Jersey area, and for sure they all showed quality and the fact that New Jersey is going to be place where the next stars of boxing are going to be born from.

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1495 Sports TV: USWNT Press Conference ~6/6/26

Women’s Soccer fans are encouraged to enjoy the following video as USWNT Goalkeeper Mandy McGlynn shares these thoughts after the team’s 2-1 loss to Brazil. Video is compliments of U.S. Soccer/Veritone

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1495 Sports TV: USWNT Press Conference ~ 6/5/26

USWNT fans are encouraged to view the following video as defenders Emily Fox and Tierna Davidson share these thoughts prior to the team’s match against sixth-ranked Brazil on Saturday, June 6. Video is compliments of U.S. Soccer/Veritone

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1495 Sports TV: USMNT Press Conference ~ 6/4/26

USMNT fans are encouraged to enjoy the following video as Malik Tillman shares these thoughts as he and the rest of the squad are getting ready to face Germany in the Coca-Cola Send-Off Match. Video is compliments of U.S. Soccer/Veritone

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A night to remember as Czechia and Guatemala thrill Soccer fans

With perfect temperatures, a wonderful atmosphere and a thrilling match the international teams of Czechia and Guatemala thrilled the fans of Sports Illustrated Stadium in the start of the international soccer area in the United States.

For the first ever meeting between these two club’s things became intense and physical very quickly as all Guatemala crowd was into every moment of the match.

Czechia showed some great strategy when it came time for the defensive efforts and saw goals from Patrik Schick (11′), Tomáš Chorý (72′), and Denis Višinský (79′) in the 3-1 victory.

Guatemala made things close especially at the Half as the two sides were tied at one because of a goal by William Fajardo (40′).

It was in the Second Half that Czechia opened up the match scoring wise, and even though La Azul y Blanco had them many quality opportunities it was just the stellar play by Nároďák getting them ready for the upcoming appearance in the FIFA World Cup.

Fans are encouraged to enjoy our photo gallery from the match between Czechia and Guatemala seen here …by 1495 Sports:

The thing that Guatemala can be the proudest of is the fact that the defense played well, as a 5-4-1 formation led by Aaron Herrera and José Carlos Pinto showed quality throughout the night.

Bench depth is something that is going to be a big factor as the Czech team enters into Group play, and they were able to see the subs make a big impact in the victory against Guatemala as goals by Tomáš Chorý and Denis Višinský were the biggest moments in the victory.

The first real test for Czechia is going to be on June 11 as they are going to face South Korea at Guadalajara Stadium, as for Guatemala they are going to continue to focus themselves on gaining international friendlies with high-profile opponents and the upcoming CONCACAF competition.

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Czechia and Guatemala ready to thrill fans at Sports Illustrated Stadium

As fans are starting to feel the energy of the FIFA World Cup Tournament, and the City starting to adorn the stores with soccer jersey, caps, scarves and gear there are a ton of events that are happening in there is going to be some international friendlies that are going to happen before the official start of the action.

On 6/4/26 it is going to be Czechia and Guatemala facing off for the first time with a match to be played at Sports Illustrated Stadium at 8:00 p.m.

Czechia is going to be making the first appearance in the FIFA World Cup in 20 years, as the previous time they were able to participate was in 2006 in the tournament in Germany.

The Nároďák got to get the ticket to the US on back-to-back penalty shootout victories against Republic of Ireland and Denmark and feature players such as Petr Čech and Pavel Nedvěd.

Even though Guatemala is not going to be in the tournament this year, this match is essential to the next steps the team is hoping to have when it comes time for competition especially with the CONCACAF Tournaments.

Guatemala has a star-studded roster looking to thrill the fans at Sports Illustrated Stadium as defender Aaron Herrera, forward Rubio Rubin, winger Nathaniel Mendez-Laing and goalkeeper Nicholas Hagen all take centerstage.

La Azul y Blanco are no stranger to playing in front of the New Jersey fans as in 2003 they were a part of the Copa Oro and were able to defeat Guadeloupe 3-2.

As for Czechia this is the first time the team is playing in front of a New Jersey squad.

This is just the start of the fun of the beautiful game in the Metropolitan Area, as there is plenty more, including watch parties and appearances incoming.

1495Sports was proud to be a part of the Czechia training session held today and bring the following coverage:

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1495 Sports TV: USMNT Press Conference ~ 6/3/26

USMNT fans are encouraged to enjoy the following video featuring thoughts from Sergiño Dest ahead of the upcoming match against Germany. Video is compliments of U.S. Soccer/Veritone

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