Atlantic City, Nueva Jersey (Mayo 16, 2018)–Rising super middleweight contender Derrick Webster will headline a great night of boxing on Viernes, 1 de junio en El Claridge Hotel when he takes tough veteran Oscar Riojas in a ten-round bout for the ABF Super Middleweight Title in the main event of a nine bout card.
El show, which will coincide with The Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame weekend, es promovido por Promociones Mis Downing.
Webster de Glassboro, Nueva Jersey tiene un registro de 25-1 con 13 nocauts.
La 35 year-old is a nine-year veteran, and is riding a six-bout winning streak.
Webster, who has wins over Frankie Fillipone (22-5-1), Thomas Awimbono (25-5-1), Obodai Sai (23-1), is coming off an eight-round unanimous decision over Francisco Cordero (38-9) on February 10th in Philadelphia.
This will be Webster’s 5th bout in Atlantic City.
Riojas of Monterrey, México cuenta con un registro de 16-9-1 con cinco knockouts.
La 34 year-old Riojas is a five year professional who won his first 11 extremos. Riojas has been in the ring with title challengers Ronald Gavril, Vyacheslav Shabranskyy as well as undefeated fighters Conrad Cummings, Immanuel Aleem, Francy Ntetu, Enrique Collazo & Ronald Ellis.
Riojas is coming off dropping an eight-round unanimous decision to Brandon Robinson onApril 6th in Philadelphia.
In the special co-feature bout, Isiah Seldon of Atlantic City will take on Lamar Harris in a middleweight bout scheduled for six-rounds.
The bout will kick off an historic weekend for Seldon, as his father, the former WBA Heavyweight champion of the world Bruce Seldon will be inducted into the Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame.
La 29 year-old Seldon has a record of 11-1-1 con cuatro knockouts.
The eight-year professional is unbeaten in his last five bouts. En su última pelea, Seldon got a disputed draw against Rudy Lozano on February 11th in Humble, Texas.
Harris de St. Louis, Missouri tiene un historial de 9-14-4 con cinco knockouts.
La 33 un año de edad es un 13 year-professional who has faced top opposition who has a win over undefeated Earl Walker (7-0). Harris has also shared the ring with 12 boxeadores invictos, which includes former world champion Shawn Porter and former world title challenger Matt Korobov.
Harris is coming off being stopped in 2 rounds by Webster on August 5, 2017 en Atlantic City.
En una pelea de ocho asaltos, Prince Badi Ajamu (28-4-1, 15 KOs) de Camden, NJ will rematchEdgar Pérez (7-24, 3 KOs) of Chicago in a cruiserweight bout.
En un combate a seis asaltos: Kevin Asmat (3-2, 2 KOs) de North Bergen, NJ takes on an opponent to be named in a featherweight bout.
En los combates de cuatro redondos:
Isaiah Hart de Atlantic City, NJ will make his pro debut against against an opponent to be announced in a middleweight bout.
James Wilkins (3-0, 3 KOs) de Brooklyn, NY luchará Joe Gbolo (3-2-2, 1 KO) of Newbergh, NY in a featherweight bout.
Also appearing in four-round bouts against yet to be named opponents are featherweight Vidal Rivera (7-0, 4 KOs) de Camden, Nueva Jersey; súper mosca Emmanuel Rodríguez (2-0) de Newark, NJ and lightweight Lester Brown (3-0-1, 1 KO) the Bahamas.
Los boletos están $150 para VIP Ringside; $120 for Stage seating; $85 for Premium Seating and $60 para Admisión General & can be purchased by calling Michelle Register at 609-712-3854 or Ariana Thompson at 706-588-5934
Mis Downing Promotions desea agradecer a sus patrocinadores, que incluyen el Salón de la Fama del Boxeo de Atlantic City, El Claridge Hotel, Complejos turísticos con spa en Fantasea, Seguro AEI, Respuesta urgente, CabelloX, Comprar motores inteligentes & New Vision Property Management.