Atlantic City, New Jersey ( Lub peb hlis ntuj 1, 2018)–Heavyweight Chazz “Cov zoo” Witherspoon yuav siv sij hawm nyob rau hauv qub tub rog Mike Sheppard in in the eight-round main event on Saturday, March 10th ntawm The Claridge Hotel nyob rau hauv 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 ntawm Paulsboro, New Jersey muaj ib cov ntaub ntawv ntawm 36-3 nrog 28 knockouts.
Lub 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 nrog 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 nyob rau hauv Laval, Quebec, Canada.
Seeing action in the eight-round co-feature will be welterweight Anthony “Kua txiv” Young of Atlantic City, NJ taking on Fidel Monterrosa Munoz.
Lub 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 at The Claridge. This will be Young’s fifth fight at The Claridge and fourth in a row.
Munoz of Ecatapec, Mexico muaj ib cov ntaub ntawv ntawm 38-16-1 nrog 30 knockouts.
Lub 29 year-old Munoz is a 12 xyoo yog qub tub rog, 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.
Nyob rau hauv rau-round bouts, Mike Hilton (8-0, 7 Kos) ntawm Trenton, NJ yuav noj nyob rau Hector Perez (3-1, 2 Kos) of Pleasantville, NJ in a cruiserweight bout.
Prince Badi Ajamu (28-3-1, 15 Kos) ntawm Camden, NJ ntsej muag Willis Lockett (15-22-6, 5 Kos) ntawm Takoma Park, Maryland in a cruiserweight fight.
Gabriel Pham (9-1, 4 Kos) ntawm Atlantic City, NJ yuav siv sij hawm nyob rau hauv Blake Mansfield (6-1-1, 4 Kos) ntawm 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.
Nyob rau hauv plaub-round bouts:
Kevin Asmat (3-1, 2 Kos) ntawm North Bergen, New Jersey will fight Edgar Cortes (5-4) ntawm 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) ntawm chaw nres nkoj Lanoka, New Jersey battles Anthony Smith (1-2, 1 KO) ntawm Fresno, California in a junior welterweight bout.
Daim pib cov nqi : $150 for VIP Ringside; $120 for stage seating; $85 for premium and $60 rau General Nkag, and can be purchased by calling Michelle at 609-712-3854 los yog 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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