Atlantic City, New Jersey ( Marso 1, 2018)–Heavyweight Chazz “Ang Gentleman” Witherspoon kuhaon sa sa beteranong Mike Sheppard in in the eight-round main event on Sabado, March 10th sa The Claridge Hotel sa Atlantic City.
The bout will headline a nine bout card dubbed “Ring Redemption” is promoted by Mis Downing Promotions in association with Silver Spoon Promotions.
Witherspoon sa Paulsboro, New Jersey nga adunay usa ka rekord sa 36-3 uban sa 28 knockouts.
Ang 36 year-old Witherspoon is a 14 year-veteran who has wins over Michael Alexander (11-0), Talmidge Giffiths (24-6-3), Jonathan Haggler (18-1), Adam Richards (21-1), Ty Cobb (14-2), Nick Guivas (11-2-2) & Michael Marrone (21-5.
Witherspoon is on a six-fight knockout streak, with the latest being a 4th round stoppage over Jonathan Sandoval on October 1, 2016 in Trenton, New Jersey.
Sheppard of Palestine, West Virginia has a record of 25-22-2 uban sa 11 knockouts.
Sheppard is a 21 year-professional who has fought a whose-who of fighters that include former world champions Ruslan Chagaev, Antonio Tarver and James Toney: as well as world title challenger Gerald Washington.
Sheppard is coming off a loss to undefeated Simon Kean on December 16, 2017 sa Laval, Quebec, Canada.
Seeing action in the eight-round co-feature will be welterweight Anthony “Juice” Young of Atlantic City, NJ taking on Fidel Monterrosa Munoz.
Ang 29 year-old Atlantic City native and seven year veteran will be making his 11th start on the boardwalk.
Young has won seven fights in a row, which includes his last outing, when he took a six-round unanimous decision over Carlos Winston Velasquez on August 19, 2017 sa The Claridge. This will be Young’s fifth fight at The Claridge and fourth in a row.
Munoz of Ecatapec, Mexico nga adunay usa ka rekord sa 38-16-1 uban sa 30 knockouts.
Ang 29 year-old Munoz is a 12 tuig nga beterano, and is the former Colombian lightweight champion. Munoz has a win over Oscar Cuero (8-0) and has been in the ring with world champions Humberto Soto & Antonio Demarco as well world title challengers Pablo Cesar Cano and Lenny Zappavigna.
Sa unom ka-round bouts, Mike Hilton (8-0, 7 KOs) sa Trenton, NJ kuhaon sa Hector Perez (3-1, 2 KOs) of Pleasantville, NJ in a cruiserweight bout.
Prince Badi Ajamu (28-3-1, 15 KOs) sa Camden, NJ nawong Willis Lockett (15-22-6, 5 KOs) sa Takoma Park, Maryland in a cruiserweight fight.
Gabriel Pham (9-1, 4 KOs) sa Atlantic City, NJ nga makakuha sa Blake Mansfield (6-1-1, 4 KOs) sa Burlington, NC in a super middleweight showdown.
In a six-round bout, John Bauza (8-0, 5 KOs) will take on an opponent to be named in a super lightweight contest.
Sa upat ka-round bouts:
Kevin Asmat (3-1, 2 KOs) sa North Bergen, New Jersey will fight Edgar Cortes (5-4) sa Vineland, New Jersey in a featherweight bout.
Alejandro Jimenez of New Jersey will make his pro debut against Derrick Pitts (0-1) in bantamweight bout.
Dan Murray (3-1) sa Lanoka Harbor, New Jersey battles Anthony Smith (1-2, 1 KO) sa Fresno, California in a junior welterweight bout.
Tiket sa presyo mao ang mga : $150 alang sa VIP Ringside; $120 for stage seating; $85 for premium and $60 alang sa Kinatibuk-Admission, and can be purchased by calling Michelle at 609-712-3854 o mrgeglus12@aol.com
Mis Downing Promotions would like to thank their sponsors which includes The Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame, The Claridge Hotel, Fantasea Resorts, AEI Insurance, Urgent Response, HairX, Buy Smart Motors & New Vision Property Management.
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