Burien-trained boxer Julio Diceman Ocampo Hernndez set to shine at Emerald Queen Casino Saturday night

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Julio “Diceman” Ocampo Hernández, an undefeated boxer with a 7-0 record, is set to fight at Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma on June 14, 2025. This welterweight bout marks a significant moment for the 24-year-old, who has trained at Burien’s Team Benavidez Gym for two and a half months. Ocampo aims to thrill his hometown crowd, promising an exciting fight experience. He credits his coach, Jose Benavidez Sr. , for instilling belief in his abilities and helping him grow as a fighter.

Ocampo reflects on his late start in boxing, turning professional at 19 without any amateur experience, and highlights the importance of the training environment at his gym. He is focused on delivering a high-pressure performance, expressing eagerness for a potential knockout. As fight night approaches, Ocampo shares a heartfelt message about the blessing of pursuing his dreams in front of his community. He urges fans to attend and assures them of an entertaining show.

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