Bika vs. Thompson Replaces Previously Announced Jose Miguel Borrego vs. Jerry Thomas Fight After Thomas Withdraws
NATIONAL HARBOR (ਮਾਰਚ 20, 2019) – ਸਾਬਕਾ ਵਿਸ਼ਵ ਜੇਤੂ Saki ਟੌਰਸ ਦਾ ਸਾਹਮਣਾ ਕਰੇਗਾ Lionell Thompson in an eight or 10 round super middleweight showdown that will be featured in PBC Prelims on FS1 action this Sunday, ਮਾਰਚ 24 from MGM National Harbor in Maryland.
Bika vs. Thompson replaces the previously announced Jose Miguel Borrego vs. Jerry Brown fight, after Brown withdrew from the fight.
The FS1 prelims broadcast will begin at 6 ਦੁਪਿਹਰ. ET/3 p.m. PT and also feature Brandon Quarles (21-4-1, 10 ਕੋਸ) battling Kansas-native ਹਾਰੂਨ Coley (15-2-1, 7 ਕੋਸ) ਇੱਕ ਅੱਠ-ਗੋਲ ਸੁਪਰ welterweight ਮੁਕਾਬਲੇ ਵਿਚ, plus Baltimore’s Lorenzo Simpson(2-0, 2 ਕੋਸ) 'ਤੇ ਲੈ ਕੇ Earl Henry (0-1-1) in a four-round super welterweight attraction.
The event is headlined by two-division world champion Lamont ਪੀਟਰਸਨ taking on former junior welterweight world champion ਸਰਗੇਈ Lipinets in a 12-round welterweight match that headlines PBC on FS1 and FOX Deportes beginning at 8 ਦੁਪਿਹਰ. ET / 5 p.m. PT.
ਘਟਨਾ ਲਈ ਟਿਕਟ, which is promoted by TGB Promotions and HeadBangers Promotions, are on sale now and can be purchased by visitingwww.mgmnationalharbor.com/.
Additional action will see unbeaten Cobia Breedy (12-0, 4 ਕੋਸ) in an eight-round super featherweight fight against California’s Fernando Fuentes (14-7-1, 4 ਕੋਸ), San Antonio ਦੇ ਰੇਮਨ ਕਰਡੇਨਸ (16-1, 9 ਕੋਸ) facing Michigan’s Ryan Lee Allen(8-2-1, 4 ਕੋਸ) for eight-rounds of featherweight action and unbeaten Maryland-nativeMark Duncan (3-0, 3 ਕੋਸ) ਜੂਝ Arturo Izquierdo (5-2, 2 ਕੋਸ) in a six-round middleweight attraction.
Rounding out the non-televised undercard action will feature a trio of Washington, D.C.-natives as unbeaten Keeshawn Williams ਚਿਹਰੇ Evincil Dixon ਛੇ-ਦੌਰ Welterweight ਲੜਾਈ ਵਿਚ, ਸਫਲਤਾਪੂਰਵਕ Patrick ਹੈਰਿਸ steps in for an eight-round super lightweight fight against Costa Rica’s Bergman Aguilar andwelterweight Kareem ਮਾਰਟਿਨ ਵਰਗ ਦੇ ਖਿਲਾਫ ਬੰਦ Joaquin ਸ਼ਾਵੇਜ਼ for six-rounds of action. The night will also see Cincinnati’s Adrian Jerome Benton making his pro debut in a four-round super lightweight duel against Archie Weah.
The 39-year-old Bika (34-7-3, 22 ਕੋਸ) is a former WBC super-middleweight champion from Sydney, Australia by way of Cameroon, ਅਫਰੀਕਾ. He won the title with a majority decision over Marco Antonio Periban in 2013 before losing the belt to Anthony Dirrell by unanimous decision in 2014. He moved up to light heavyweight to challenge Adonis Stevens for his and lost a unanimous decision. Since then Bika has won twice, most recently defeating Geard Ajetovic by unanimous decision in October.
Thompson (20-5, 11 ਕੋਸ) has been campaigning at light heavyweight and is moving down in weight to take on Bika at super middleweight. The 33-year-old, who is from Buffalo, N.Y.. and now lives in Las Vegas, defeated Derrick Findley by unanimous decision in his last fight in September. Thompson won his first 11 fights after turning pro in 2009.
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ABOUT PETERSON VS. LIPINETS
Peterson vs. Lipinets is a Premier Boxing Champions on FS1 and FOX Deportes event that is headlined by former two-division world champion Lamont Peterson taking on former 140-pound champion Sergey Lipinets in the main event.
In the co-main event Anthony Peterson, Lamont’s brother, will face former champion Argenis Mendez, plus super welterweight contender Jamontay Clark takes on unbeaten Vernon Brown as part of the telecast beginning at 8 ਦੁਪਿਹਰ. ET / 5 p.m. PT.
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