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Atlantic City, New Jersey (Mas 8, 2018)–Lour Chazz “Mesye a” Witherspoon is looking for a big fight in the suddenly hot heavyweight division. In order to get into the mix he will need a victory sa a Samdi night when he takes on veteran Mike Sheppard in in the eight-round main event on at The Claridge Hotel nan Atlantic City.
The Witherspoon – Sheppard bout will headline a nine-bout card, promoted by Mis Downing Promotions and Silver Spoon Promotions.
Witherspoon, 36-3 ak 28 debouchur, is on a six-fight knockout streak, and has not lost in almost six years.
Witherspoon will be making his first start since stopping Carlos Sandoval in the 4th round on October 1, 2016.
“Everything is good, and despite me having a layoff, I am never too far out of shape, so I don’t expect to have any ring rust,” di nan 36 year-old native of Paulsboro, New Jersey.
In Sheppard, Witherspoon is taking on a veteran, who has fought a handful of top heavyweights.
“He is a veteran, and he has 25 ranport, so you have to respect that. I am not taking him lightly.”
Witherspoon is done taking layoffs, and he does not expect anymore layoffs.
“I want to stay as busy as possible, so I can be ready for big fights. I am closing in on 40 ranport, so with the heavyweight division getting hot again, I feel with my record, that I should be able to get into the mix. I always like fighting in Atlantic City. It is a 40 minute drive from my home. It has been a pleasure working with Mis Dowing Promotions, and I look forward to a great night nan Samdi.”
Nan uit-wonn ko-karakteristik nan, Anthony Young (18-2, 6 Ko) of Atlantic City takes on Fidel Monterrosa Munoz (38-16-1, 30 Ko) of Mexico in a welterweight fight.
Nan epizod sis-wonn, Mike Hilton (8-0, 7 Ko) a Trenton, NJ ap pran sou Hector Perez (3-1, 2 Ko) of Pleasantville, NJ in a cruiserweight bout.
Prince Badi Ajamu (28-3-1, 15 Ko) nan Camden, NJ ap fè fas Willis Lockett (15-22-6, 5 Ko) a TAKOMA PARK, Maryland in a cruiserweight fight.
Gabriel Pham (9-1, 4 Ko) nan Atlantic City, NJ pran sou Blake Mansfield (6-1-1, 4 Ko) nan Burlington, NC in a super middleweight showdown.
In a six-round bout, John Bauza (8-0, 5 Ko) will take David Morales (13-7, 12 Ko) nan Managwa, Nicaragua in a super lightweight contest.
Nan epizod kat-wonn:
Kevin Asmat (3-1, 2 Ko) nan North Bergen, New Jersey will fight Edgar Cortes (5-4) nan 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) nan LANOKA HARBOR, New Jersey battles Latorrie Woodberry (1-6-1)of Roanoke, VA in a junior welterweight bout.
Tikè yo se pri : $150 for VIP Ringside; $120 for stage seating; $85 for premium and $60 pou Jeneral Admisyon, and can be purchased by calling Michelle at 609-712-3854 oswa 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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