The star of the super medium weight Edgar Berlanga discussed his commitment with the Cristian Rivera Foundation in his exclusive interview with worldboxingnews.com.
Part of the third discussion focused on Berlang’s decision on popularity, which includes acting as a member of the board of one heart close to him.
WBN asked Berlang about his relationship with the Cristian Rivera Foundation when Nokaut Puncher performs his next move.
“I got involved in Cristian Rivera Foundation Thanks to his close friend John “Gungie” Rivera, who founded the organization, “Berlanga said World Boxing News.
“He established a foundation in memory of his son, Cristian, who was diagnosed with dispersed internal pontine glioma [DIPG]Scarce and inoperable brain tumor.
“The Foundation is involved in raising consciousness about DIPGs, financing research to find medicine and provide key support for children and families affected by this destructive disease.”
When asked about others who joined him in the case, Berlanga added: “The foundation is supported by a dedicated group of volunteers and members of the board of celebrities who are passionate about the matter. They include comedian and actor Kenan Thompson, actor Luis Guzmán and Hollywood Malik Yoba veteran.
“Also media personalities, such as AJ Calloway and anchor NBC Darlene Rodriguez, music mogel John” Jellybean “Benitez, former politician Fernando Ferrer and world -famous artist Danny Cortes.
“We have an essential upcoming event: a 5 km walk in Van Cortlandt Park in Bronx on Saturday, June 21. This event aims to enhance the awareness about Dipg, which affects over 200 children a year.
“It is open to the audience and we expect that survival, patients and families have affected DIPG.
The next event takes place later, in which Berlanga will also appear.
“Our 16th annual Cristian Rivera Foundation celebrity gala will take place on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 18: 30-23:30 in Cipriani: 55 Wall ST, Fresh York.
“This event unites celebrities, supporters of the Cristian Rivera and Dipg Warriors Foundation. It all starts at 18:30 with a red acceptance.
“Your places are Hors d’Oeuvres, a five -hour open bar, dinner, award ceremony and moving video presentation. Our 16th annual celebrity gala will accumulate money to support clinical trials at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Weill Cornell Medical College and Mount Sinai Kravis Hospital.
“The Foundation also provides financial support for families affected by DIPG and uses funds to distribute awareness about this terrible disease.
“The Cristian Rivera Foundation is one of the largest supporters of financial research and family support in the country for DIPG.
“Until now, the Cristian Rivera Foundation has transferred over $ 3,500,000.00.”
Berlanga hopes to return to the ring later in the summer or early autumn, after victory over Jonathan Gonzalezem -ortis. Berlanga won the fight in 151 seconds at Caribe Royale in Orlando, Florida to record the seventeenth career of KO.
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Opinion The British welterweight Josh Kelly is undoubtedly ready to accelerate after throwing the next name also easily on Friday.
Kelly won seventeen wins from nineteen professional duels, on average, just over two fights a year.
At the age of 31, Kelly is undoubtedly ready to test again after testing his only loss again, when he approached everything close to the world level once.
Another time, Kelly approached the upper level of this sport, drew the “up-to-date” Ray Robinson in Madison Square Garden.
It is not arduous to understand why Wasserman and the Sauerland brothers keep Kelly in a snail-paced burn.
In Newcastle, on Friday evening, a man from Sunderland destroyed the unfortunate Flavius Biea. Kelly took only two minutes to do work with a double left hook.
However, a talented welterweight claimant did not learn anything of this exercise, because his career continued to walk with water.
The truth is that Kelly vs Biea should happen after about ten fights. Undoubtedly, he has skills, but its strength is questioned.
While his promoters did not put him with stiff opponents who challenge him and take him into the deep water, Kelly will not stop again when he meets someone in the top ten.
(Josh Kelly’s PBK Robe. Credit: Wasserman)
In Newcastle Arena, Kelly’s victory only served to push him towards a better caliber. But when it comes to assist in his career, it’s challenging to see how Kelly from Bieka made all the impression.
After winning Kelly, she called Conor Benn to fight, which is still another twelve months. Unless the “nice boy” appears in the classroom, he would not be close to Benn.
Nisse Sauerland could secure Gilley herself, and even Eggington herself, home dust, who would definitely do more for Kelly.
However, it is what it is, and the next Kelly movement will have sedate control when he is careful in the direction of a super welterweight.
Josh Kelly vs Flavius Biea Undercard Results:
Ton Welland won the victory of 59-55 points over Reuquen Arce.
Codie Smith defeated Mario Portillo according to the decision at the Super Feather Wweight.
Cyrus Pattinson has made eight wins of nine starts in professionals against Joe Garside.
The former Mayweather promotion star, J’hon Ingram, shot a knockout in the second round after Lee Rodgers won the decision.
The super average Niall Brown weight produced a few flashy moments when he overthrew Matt McCallum in a entertaining battle.
Dan in the direction secured the impressive stop of Connor Goulding when he pushed the great welterweight to 6-1.
Matty Harris dropped Dan Gerber with a disgusting body shot on the way to the triumph of the decision.
Ben Marxby won twelve elementary victories as a professional with the third round Nicolas Blanco in Super Lightweight.
In the end, Lucas Roehrig began the action when the cruiser’s weight moved to 5-0 against Sofiane Quoit on points.
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World Boxing News provides live results and reports when Josh Kelly fights with Flavius Biea at Newcastle Arena.
Kelly vs Biea Tops “Swift and furious” Wasserman program, television on channel 5 for viewers in Great Britain.
Kelly, approaching significant titles, is a wonderful box that chose a picturesque path to the European title.
The victory with Bieg raised the secondary natives a step up to 31.
Also on the account, ponderous weight Matty Harris It aims to push towards the British title. Towards the upper end of the card, Tom Welland Record goals 9-0.
At the same time, Floyd Mayweather Protégé J’hon Ingram appears the second in Great Britain since the Mayweather Promotions leave.
Kelly vs Biea results
Josh Kelly He destroyed the unfortunate Flavius Biea in two mint, when the pretender to the welterweight continued to walk water.
In the face of the opposition, he should take ten fights ago, Kelly leveled with a double left hook, and the judge canceled the competition.
At the age of 31, Kelly must begin to gain raw tests if he wants to gain the experience needed to compete with the best Srar in 154.
Welland tons He began the television part of the account with winning 59-55 points over Reuquen Arce.
Super Piórrochska Waga meant that nine won without failure and showed a flash of improvement in six rounds.
Great average weight Niall Brown He produced a few flashy moments when he overthrew Matt McCallum in a amusing battle.
Brown can now boast of a 15-0 record.
And towards He secured the impressive stop of Connor Goulding when he pushed great welterweight to 6-1.
In the direction of droping the goulding on the fifth and because the judge allowed the continuation of the fight, he only needed a few look to end the fight.
Matty Harris He dropped Dan Gerber with a disgusting shot on the way to the triumph of the decision. Bulky weight improved to 9-1 when Gerber dropped to 9-6.
Magic 🪄@realmatyharis Defeats Dan Garber from the decision 🧨
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The chairman of the highest class Bob Arum paid tribute to the former warrior Vasiliy Lomachenko after retiring Ukrainian from boxing.
Arum, participating in boxing from seven different decades, said that it was an “honor” to promote one of the greatest fighters of his generation.
Lomachenko chose the arum to lead his career despite the interest of every other main promoter on the market.
Loma passed this decision to two promoters, Arum and Oscar de la Hoya, but eventually the senior general won.
By debuting in 2013, Lomachenko won the global ranking, after which he maintained the title of WBO Feather Wweight in the amount only in his third fight.
Two subsequent crowns of the Weight Division occurred when Lomachenko became a five -time champion before retiring as Lightweight Title Pholder IBF.
In the touching addition to the emotional statement of Lomachenko, Arum and the highest rank they sent their tribute to World Boxing News on Thursday.
“After an extraordinary professional career, the great Vasiliy Lomachenko announced a retirement from boxing,” we read in the information.
“The highest rank was privileged to promote” Loma “throughout his historical journey, which included world titles in three weight classes and recognition as an outstanding sport warrior.
“Lomachenko tied a boxing record, winning the title of world champion in his third professional duel and became the world champion in three validity in 12 fights, establishing a fresh standard in sport.
“Before he twisted a professional, he had an unparalleled amateur record of 396-1, winning the gold medals of the Olympic and world championships for his hometown of Ukraine. In 2022 he suspended his career, returning to his homeland to join the Territorial Defense Battalion after the Russian invasion.”
Arum added: “It was an honor for all of us in the best rank to promote Vasiliy Lomachenko’s boxing career.
“He was a generational champion and we will all miss his participation in sport.”
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The final opponent of Lomachenko, George Cambosos Jr., was one of the first to congratulate Lomachenko of his decision.
“God bless you, brother. It was the honor of being your last opponent and enter with you in the ring. The Orthodox warrior of Christ and the great man,” said a super lithe pretender who challenges Richardson Hitchins in the IBF version in the next duel.
The former Stablema Mick Conlan said: “One of the biggest boxers of all time. You inspired me and countless fighters around the world.
“Sharing boxing cards with you was really unique. Enjoy life, master.”
The former pound king for the pound Antonio Tarver added: “Enjoy pension, Loma, you deserved. Thanks for the memories, master.”
The 37-year-old certainly leaves his place as Hall of Famer in the first ball as soon as he qualifies.
The employ of Lomachenko, both as an amateur and professional, will never be forgotten. World Boxing News salts WBN Fighter of the Year 2016!
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