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

I hovedturneringen, Thomas Lamanna, av Millville, NJ, og Dusty Hernandez-Harrison, av Washington, DC, meet in a scheduled 10-round bout for the vacant USBA Welterweight title. The card is promoted by Final Forum Boxing, Peltz Boksing Kampanjer & GH3 Promotions and will be broadcast live on the CBS Sports Network. First of four televised fights begins at 10pm (EST).

Edwards, 31, av Cincinnati, OH, er 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, av New York, in two rounds his last fight Aug. 26 in Minneapolis, MN.

Pasciolla, 31, av Brick, NJ, er 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. I sin siste kamp Juli 22 i Atlantic City, Pasciolla avenged his only defeat with a six-round unanimous over Dante Selby, av Philadelphia.

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

Sims Jr., 22, Chicago, IL, er 7-0, 2 K0s, om to år som en proff. He is coming off a six-round decision over Tavorus Teague, Bakersfield, SLIK AS, på Mars 11 in Tustin, SLIK AS.

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

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

In a four-round welterweight bout, Jaron “Boots” Ennis (5-0, 5 K0s), av Philadelphia, kamper Eddie Diaz (2-4-2), av Torrance, SLIK AS.

I seks-runde bouts:

Anthony Young (13-2, 5 K0s) av Atlantic City, NJ, tar på Malik Jackson (3-9-4, 2 KO s) av 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), av Asbury Park, oppfyller Darryl Gause (1-0), av Vineland.

Tickets for the nine-fight card, som begynner på 7 pm, er priset til $75, $50 og $40 They are available at Peltz Boxing (215-765-0922), i 2300 Arena (267-273-0945) and Bam Boxing (215-280-6709).