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Fort Washington, Maryland (Oktòb, 28, 2016)–Undefeated junior welterweight prospect Mykal “Pwofesè a” Fox is ready for his next challenge against veteran Juan Rodriguez in an eight-round bout that will headline eight-bout on Samdi, Novanm 5th nan la Rosecroft Raceway in Fort Washington, Maryland.
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Fox nan Forestville, Maryland gen yon dosye sou 11-0 with three knockouts and this will be his fourth bout of 2016.
Nan 20 year-old Fox turned professional in 2014 and has been kept busy as this will be his 12th contest nan 29 mwa.
Nan bout dènye l ', Fox stopped Somner Martin in three rounds on August 19th nan Washington, DC.
Fox has been working hard in camp with his father/trainer Troy.
“Camp is winding down, and it has been real good. Coming off my last win, I got right back in camp. I took a week off and I all that I had to do was get in fight shape,” di Fox.
When trying to scout Rodriguez, Fox was not able to get much information, but he will be ready for what the veteran has to offer.
“I could not find anything on him. I just have to go in there and be the best of me.”
Nan jis 21 ane-fin vye granmoun (Turned 21 jodi a) Fox continues to mature physically, and the improvement is evident in his performances.
“As long as I learn something from every fight, I am happy. My power is coming around and I would not consider myself a knockout puncher, but it’s getting better. People forget, I turned pro at age 18, and now I think my power has become respectable.”
This being his 12th fight and most likely last of 2016, Fox sees 2017 as a moving year in his career.
“Nan 2017 I am looking for big things. I just want to keep winning and get some television time, but I know for that to happen, I must get past Rodriguez on November 5th. Just remember that main event Myke is coming to a boxing ring near you.”
Rodriguez of Haymarket, Virginia gen yon dosye sou 6-5-1 with five wins coming via stoppage.
Nan 26 year-old Rodriguez is an eight year professional and he won his first four fights. He has a fifth round stoppage win over previously undefeated Nathaniel Rivas (5-0).
Fox will be Rodriguez’ fourth undefeated opponent. Rodriguez is coming off a six-round unanimous decision defeat to Anthony Young (11-2) sou April 29th nan Atlantic City.
In a six-round bouts:
Luther Smith (5-1, 4 KO nan) nan Bowie, MD will fight Mike Marshall (3-0, 3 KO nan) nan Bronx, NY in a cruiserweight bout.
Lòt bò larivyè Jouden Blan (3-0, 3 KO nan) nan Washington, D.C. ap pran sou Jose Elizondo (2-1) nan San Antonio, TX in a junior featherweight bout.
Kent Cruz (11-0, 6 KO nan) nan St. Louis, MO will square off with Dariyis Ervin (3-0) of Los Angeles in a battle of undefeated junior welterweights.
Marcus Bates (4-0-1, 4 KO nan) nan Washington, D.C. ap goumen Franisco Muro (3-4, 1 KO) de Tucson, AZ in a junior featherweight affair.
Nan epizod kat-wonn:
Greg Outlaw, Jr. nan Bowie, MD pral fè pro premye l 'kont Lamont White (0-4) of Waldorf, MD in a junior welterweight bout.
Just Hurd nan ACCOKEEK, MD pral fè pro premye l 'kont Hector Mercado (2-8, 1 KO) of Veracruz, MX in a junior middleweight bout.
Patrick Rivera (1-0, 1 KO) of Edgewood, MD will square off with pro debuting Jared James Wells of Charlottesville, VA in a middleweight bout.
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