Exciting Night of Action Features Veteran Contender Haskell Rhodes Plus, a Lineup of Rising Local Talent
MINNEAPOLIS (Abril 5, 2018) – A showdown between unbeaten super welterweights highlights undercard action on Friday, Abril 13 como Sebastian Fundora (8-0, 4 KOs) meets Minnesota’s Veshawn Owens (9-0, 9 KOs) in an eight-round bout from the Armory in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
The event is headlined by welterweight contender Jamal James lutar em sua cidade natal contra Abel Ramos in the main event of Premier Boxing Champions on FOX & FOX Sports. A transmissão começa às 9:00 p.m. E / 6:00 p.m. PT and will see rugged veteran Edner Cherry battling rising lightweight Dennis Galarza em um ataque 10-redondas e Austin Dulay e Chris Colbert clashing in an eight-round match between unbeaten super featherweight prospects. Also appearing on the card is sensational 17-year-old 154-pound prospect Joey Spencer (1-0, 1 KO), a former No. 1 ranked amateur and nine-time national champion.
Os ingressos para o evento ao vivo, which is promoted by Warriors Boxing and TGB Promotions, are on sale now and are available by visiting www.ArmoryMN.com.
The action continues with veteran contender Haskell Rhodes returning to action to take on Wisconsin’s Mikey Fowler in a six-round lightweight showdown.
Also entering the ring on April 13 are a trio of unbeaten Minneapolis-natives as Marlin Sims rostos Trevor Marmon in a four-round lightweight bout, Celso Ramirez batalhas Brandon Baue in a four-round super welterweight contest and Giezwa Pierre Hobbs assume Raymond Chaco for a four-round super featherweight duel. The action concludes with Coon Rapids, Minnesota's Uriel Lara in a four-round super welterweight fight against Thomas Amaro.
The 6-foot-6 Fundora, known as “The Towering Inferno”, está invicto desde que se tornou profissional 2016 and picked up seven victories during a busy 2017 campanha. The 20-year-old fights out of Coachella, California and will make his 2018 debut against the Minneapolis-native Owens. The 26-year-old Owens picked up four victories by stoppage in 2018.
A atleta do multi-esporte que competiu em ambos boxe e artes marciais mistas profissionalmente, Oklahoma City’s Rhodes (25-2-1, 12 KOs) bounced back from decision losses to former champion Sergey Lipinets and Edner Cherry to defeat Lenwood Dozier and most recently stop Jonathan Nelson. The 30-year-old Rhodes was unbeaten in his first 23 pro fights and will look to make it three in a row when he faces the 25-year-old Fowler out of Milwaukee.
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