Edwards, 31, ng Cincinnati, OH, ay 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, ng Brick, NJ, ay 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. Sa kanyang huling labanan Hulyo 22 sa Atlantic City, Pasciolla avenged his only defeat with a six-round unanimous over Dante Selby, ng Philadelphia.
In another six-round bout, undefeated welterweyt Kenneth Sims JR. faces grizzled veteran Gilbert Venegas.
Sims Jr., 22, of Chicago, IL, ay 7-0, 2 K0s, sa loob ng dalawang taon bilang isang pro. He is coming off a six-round decision over Tavorus Teague, ng Bakersfield, ANG GANOONG AS, sa Marso 11 in Tustin, ANG GANOONG AS.
Venegas, 39, of East Moline, IL, ay 14-24-5, 8 K0s, against some of the best at 147 at 154 pounds. Venegas turned pro in 1999 and has wins over Ed Paredes, Rogelio De La Torre at Lance Williams and he is coming off a six-round draw with undefeated Daniel Denny noong Aug. 19 in Wittenberg, WI. Venegas also has boxed Nate Campbell, Jermall Charlo, Mike Jones, Jaime Herrera at 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) ng Vineland, NJ, in a bantamweight bout scheduled for six rounds. Davila defeated Cortes by four-round decision on Hulyo 22 in Mashantucket, CT. Cortes later earned a four-round decision over Alex Barbosa noong Aug. 26 in the loser’s Philadelphia backyard.
Opening up the television broadcast will be 17-year-old Devin Haney (9-0, 5 K0s), ng Las Vegas, NV, will have his 10th contest in eight months when fights Mike Fowler (5-2, 2 K0s), ng Milwaukee, WI.
In a four-round welterweight bout, Jaron “Boots” Ennis (5-0, 5 K0s), ng Philadelphia, laban Eddie Diaz (2-4-2), ng Torrance, ANG GANOONG AS.
Sa anim na ikot bouts:
Anthony Young (13-2, 5 K0s) ng Atlantic City, NJ, tumatagal sa Malik Jackson (3-9-4, 2 KO’s) ng 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), ng Asbury Park, nakakatugon Darryl Gause (1-0), ng Vineland.
Tickets for the nine-fight card, na nagsisimula sa 7 pm, ay naka-presyo sa $75, $50 at $40 They are available at Peltz Boxing (215-765-0922), sa 2300 Arena (267-273-0945) and Bam Boxing (215-280-6709).
