Cleveland lumad nga Gugma, who was originally scheduled to fight on a non-televised undercard bout on Feb. 2, mopuli sa Wellington Romero, who was forced to withdraw sa Lunes with a back injury.
Yeah (12-1-1, 5 KOs) vs. Gugma (8-0, 4 KOs), is an eight-round super lightweight matchup that will serve as the opening bout of what is now a three-fight ShoBox telecast.
Sa Biyernes main event, undefeated 168-pound palaaboton Ronald Ellis (14-0-1, 10 KOs) ug Junior Younan (13-0, 9 KOs) will clash in a 10-round super middleweight bout. Sa co-bahin, Thomas Mattice (10-0, 8 KOs) will face two-time ShoBox winner Rolando Chinea (15-1-1, 6 KOs) sa usa ka walo ka-round lightweight match.
NOTE: A previously announced matchup between Devin Haney and Harmonito Dela Torre was pulled from the ShoBox telecast after the Filipino Dela Torre encountered visa issues.
Gugma sa usa ka hanas sa amateur nga tinigum, hinipos sa usa ka 174-13 rekord ug midaog sa usa ka bronze medal sa 2012 National Golden Gloves Championships. The 22-year-old southpaw recently sparred with Adrien Broner and served as head sparring partner for Robert Easter Jr. ingon nga ang mga IBF Lightweight World Champion andam alang sa iyang title defense batok Javier Fortuna sa Jan. 20.
Yeah, sa Philadelphia sa dalan sa Liberia, has won five in a row and owns a 2015 ShoBox victory over previously undefeated O’Shaquie Foster.
Ang maong kalihukan ang gipasiugdahan sa GH3 Promotions sa pagpakig-uban sa Roc Nation Sports, Kadaogan Promotions, ug ringside Ticket. Tiket mao lang $10 general admission prior to the event and $20 sa Feb. 2. For more information call: 1.800.HOT.WINN ext. 7117.
Barry Tompkins will call the ShoBox action from ringside with Steve Farhood and former world champion Raul Marquez serving as expert analysts. Ang executive producer mao Gordon Hall uban sa Richard Gaughan og ug Rick Phillips naggiya sa.