LAS VEGAS, NV (Aibreán 16, 2018) – When undefeated lightweight sensation, Devin “An aisling” Haney (18-0, 12 Kos), Déanann sé ShoBox: An Giniúint Nua debut on Friday, Bealtaine 11, 2018, aghaidh Saor cloiche Menard (33-2, 24 Kos), the vacant USBA/IBF lightweight title will be on the line. The 10-round main event bout will air live on Showtime (10 p.m. ET / PT) ó 2300 Réimse i Philadelphia.

Haney, who fights out of Las Vegas, NV, is looking to become the youngest boxer to possess a world championship belt, and acquiring the vacant USBA/IBF title would get him one step closer to eventually fighting for the IBF World Championship.

“Capturing the USBA lightweight title against a tough opponent like Mason Menard, who has 35 fights under his belt, will certainly inch me closer to fighting for the IBF championship crown,” said Devin Haney, who captured the WBC Youth title in his 14^ú pro fight. “This fight against Menard is very important to me and my brand. I want to show the world that I’m the next big star in boxing. A dominating win against Menard on SHOWTIME will give the fans a taste of what I’m all about.”

Ticéid le haghaidh an ócáid, which is promoted by Greg Cohen Promotions, Promotions Devin Haney & Hard Hitting Promotions, Tá praghas $125 le haghaidh VIP, $75 do ringside agus $50 for general admission and are available at the 2300 Arena Box office or online at www.HardHittingPromotions.com.