Cleveland infödda kärlek, who was originally scheduled to fight on a non-televised undercard bout on Februari. 2, ersätter Wellington Romero, who was forced to withdraw på måndag with a back injury.
Ja (12-1-1, 5 Kos) vs. Kärlek (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.
I Fredagens main event, undefeated 168 pund utsikter Ronald Ellis (14-0-1, 10 Kos) och Junior Younan (13-0, 9 Kos) will clash in a 10-round super middleweight bout. I co-funktionen, Thomas Mattice (10-0, 8 Kos) will face two-time ShoBox winner Rolando Chinea (15-1-1, 6 Kos) i en åtta runt lätt matchup.
OBSERVERA: 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.
Kärlek var en duktig amatör som sammanställt en 174-13 rekord och vann en bronsmedalj vid 2012 Nationella Golden Gloves VM. The 22-year-old southpaw recently sparred with Adrien Broner and served as head sparring partner for Robert Easter Jr. som IBF Lätt världsmästare förberedd för sin titel försvar mot Javier Fortuna på Jan. 20.
Ja, Philadelphia genom Liberia, has won five in a row and owns a 2015 ShoBox victory over previously undefeated O’Shaquie Foster.
Händelsen främjas av GH3 Promotions tillsammans med Roc Nation Sports, Victory Promotions, och Ringside Ticket. Biljetter finns bara $10 general admission prior to the event and $20 på Februari. 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. Exekutiv producent är Gordon Hall med Richard Gaughan producera och Rick Phillips rikta.
