Edwards, 31, ntawm Cincinnati, OH, yog 11-0-1, 7 K0s.
The seven-year defensive end from the Minnesota Vikings and Atlanta Falcons began boxing in 2011
during the NFL owners’
lockout and devoted his full-time to it in 2013.
He has been learning his craft and is ready to step up in competition.
Edwards knocked out Steven Tyner, ntawm New York,
in two rounds his last fight Aug. 26
in Minneapolis, MN.
Pasciolla, 31, ntawm Cib, NJ, yog 8-1-1 after three years as a pro. He has beaten solid East Coast competition in Bill Marks, John Lennox, Donnie Palmer and former world cruiserweight champion Imamu Mayfield. Nyob rau hauv nws cov nag sib ntau sib tw Lub Xya hli ntuj 22 nyob rau hauv Atlantic City, Pasciolla avenged his only defeat with a six-round unanimous over Dante Selby, ntawm Philadelphia.
In another six-round bout, undefeated Welterweight Kenneth Sims Jr. faces grizzled veteran Gilbert Venegas.
Sims Jr., 22, ntawm Chicago, IL, yog 7-0, 2 K0s, nyob rau hauv ob xyoos raws li ib tug pro. He is coming off a six-round decision over Tavorus Teague, ntawm Bakersfield, XWS LI, rau Lub peb hlis ntuj 11 in Tustin, XWS LI.
Venegas, 39, of East Moline, IL, yog 14-24-5, 8 K0s, against some of the best at 147 thiab 154 phaus. Venegas turned pro in 1999 and has wins over Ed Paredes, Rogelio De La Torre thiab Lance Williams and he is coming off a six-round draw with undefeated Daniel Denny on Aug. 19 in Wittenberg, WI. Venegas also has boxed Nate Campbell, Jermall Charlo, Mike Jones, Jaime Herrera thiab Sammy Vasquez and he also boxed a draw with Jesus Soto-Karass.
2016 United States Olympic alternate LeRoy Davila (2-0, 1 KO), of New Brunswick, NJ, will rematch with Edgar Cortes (3-3) ntawm Vineland, NJ, in a bantamweight bout scheduled for six rounds. Davila defeated Cortes by four-round decision on Lub Xya hli ntuj 22 in Mashantucket, I. Cortes later earned a four-round decision over Alex Barbosa on Aug. 26 in the loser’s Philadelphia backyard.
Opening up the television broadcast will be 17-year-old Devin Haney (9-0, 5 K0s), ntawm Las Vegas, NV, will have his 10th contest in eight months when fights Mike Fowler (5-2, 2 K0s), ntawm Milwaukee, WI.
In a four-round welterweight bout, Jaron “Boots” Ennis (5-0, 5 K0s), ntawm Philadelphia, battles Eddie Diaz (2-4-2), ntawm Torrance, XWS LI.
Nyob rau hauv rau-round bouts:
Anthony Hluas (13-2, 5 K0s) ntawm Atlantic City, NJ, yuav siv sij hawm nyob rau hauv Malik Jackson (3-9-4, 2 KO lub) ntawm Newark, New Jersey.
In a four-round bout, it will be a battle of New Jersey-based super middleweights as Darryl Bunting (2-0-2, 1 K0), ntawm Asbury Park, raws li Darryl Gause (1-0), ntawm Vineland.
Tickets for the nine-fight card, uas pib thaum 7 pm, yog luv nqi ntawm $75, $50 thiab $40 They are available at Peltz Boxing (215-765-0922), nyob rau ntawm lub 2300 Arena (267-273-0945) and Bam Boxing (215-280-6709).
