Philadelphia, PA – Former NFL defensive end Ray Edwards will box Dan Pasciolla in a six-round contest between southpaw heavyweights on ხუთშაბათი, Sept.15, ზე 2300 Arena.

ძირითად ღონისძიება, თომას Lamanna, of Millville, NJ, და Dusty Hernandez-Harrison, ვაშინგტონის, DC, meet in a scheduled 10-round bout for the vacant USBA Welterweight title. The card is promoted by Final Forum Boxing, Peltz კრივი აქციები & GH3 Promotions and will be broadcast live on the CBS Sports Network. First of four televised fights begins at 10pm (EST).

Edwards, 31, ცინცინატის, OH, არის 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, ნიუ-იორკის, in two rounds his last fight Aug. 26 in Minneapolis, MN.

Pasciolla, 31, აგურის, NJ, არის 8-1-1 after three years as a pro. He has beaten solid East Coast competition in Bill Marks, ჯონ ლენოქსი, Donnie Palmer and former world cruiserweight champion იმამ მეიფილდი. მისი ბოლო bout ივლისი 22 ატლანტიკური ქალაქი, Pasciolla avenged his only defeat with a six-round unanimous over Dante Selby, ფილადელფიაში.

In another six-round bout, დაუმარცხებელი welterweight Kenneth Sims Jr. faces grizzled veteran Gilbert Venegas.

Sims Jr., 22, ჩიკაგოს, IL, არის 7-0, 2 K0s, ორი წლის განმავლობაში როგორც პრო. He is coming off a six-round decision over Tavorus Teague, of Bakersfield, როგორიცაა, on მარტი 11 in Tustin, როგორიცაა.

Venegas, 39, of East Moline, IL, არის 14-24-5, 8 K0s, against some of the best at 147 და 154 ფუნტი. Venegas turned pro in 1999 and has wins over Ed Paredes, Rogelio De La Torre და Lance Williams and he is coming off a six-round draw with undefeated Daniel Denny აგვ. 19 in Wittenberg, WI. Venegas also has boxed Nate Campbell, Jermall Charlo, Mike Jones, ჯეიმ ჰერერა და 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 კორტესის (3-3) of Vineland, NJ, in a bantamweight bout scheduled for six rounds. Davila defeated Cortes by four-round decision on ივლისი 22 in Mashantucket, CT. Cortes later earned a four-round decision over Alex ბარბოსა აგვ. 26 in the loser’s Philadelphia backyard.

Opening up the television broadcast will be 17-year-old დევინ ჰანი (9-0, 5 K0s), of Las Vegas, NV, will have his 10th contest in eight months when fights Mike Fowler (5-2, 2 K0s), of Milwaukee, WI.

In a four-round welterweight bout, Jaron “Boots” Ennis (5-0, 5 K0s), ფილადელფიაში, ბრძოლები Eddie Diaz (2-4-2), of Torrance, როგორიცაა.

ექვს ტურში bouts:

Anthony Young (13-2, 5 K0s) ატლანტიკური ქალაქი, NJ, იღებს Malik Jackson (3-9-4, 2 KO ს) of 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), of Asbury Park, შეხვდა Darryl Gause (1-0), of Vineland.

Tickets for the nine-fight card, რომელიც იწყება 7 pm, ფასიანი $75, $50 და $40 They are available at Peltz Boxing (215-765-0922), ზე 2300 Arena (267-273-0945) and Bam Boxing (215-280-6709).