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

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

Edwards, 31, od Cincinnati, OH, je 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, of New York, in two rounds his last fight Aug. 26 in Minneapolis, MN.

Pasciolla, 31, Brick, NJ, je 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. V svojem zadnjem dvoboju Julij 22 v Atlantic City, Pasciolla avenged his only defeat with a six-round unanimous over Dante Selby, Philadelphia.

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

Sims Jr., 22, Chicago, IL, je 7-0, 2 K0s, v dveh letih kot pro. He is coming off a six-round decision over Tavorus Teague, od Bakersfield, KOT, na Marec 11 in Tustin, KOT.

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

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

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

V šestih okroglih borbah:

Anthony Young (13-2, 5 K0s) Atlantic Cityju, NJ, prevzame Malik Jackson (3-9-4, 2 KO je) od Newark, New Jersey.

In a four-round bout, it will be a battle of New Jersey-based super middleweights as Darryl strnad (2-0-2, 1 K0), od Asbury Park, sreča Darryl Gause (1-0), od Vineland.

Tickets for the nine-fight card, ki se začne na 7 pm, stanejo $75, $50 in $40 They are available at Peltz Boxing (215-765-0922), pri 2300 Arena (267-273-0945) and Bam Boxing (215-280-6709).