ВБЦ #10- and IBF #9-ranked super middleweight Vladimir Shishkin (12-0, 7 КОс), as well as undefeated Detroit super welterweight Gordie Russ II (3-0, 3 КОс) have been added to the lineup in separate bouts for Salita Promotions’ next “Detroit Brawl” event, Субота, Март 5, 2022, ин Lincoln Ballroom од Ford Community & Performing Arts Center у Dearborn, Мичиген.
Waiting out the pandemic for an inevitable high-profile match-up against a champion or highly rated contender, former amateur star Shishkin, originally from Stepnoe, Русија, is now living and training at the Kronk Gym in Detroit with super trainer Javan “SugarHill” Steward. The talented Russian will look to stay sharp against Ecuadorian trialhorse Jeyson “Verdugo” Minda (14-6-1, 8 КОс), in a bout scheduled for eight rounds.
“I’m excited to add another adopted Detroiter to the card,” said event promoter, Дмитриј Салита. “Like the legendary Russian Five, who played a big role in bringing a Stanley Cup Championship to ‘America’s Greatest Comeback City’ Detroit. I believe Vladimir’s partnership with Sugarhill will soon result in another world title for the city of Detroit. And as a bonus for local boxing fans, they will get a chance to see another future world champion on this stacked Detroit Brawl card!"
Also training with Steward and added to the Detroit Brawl bill is his cousin, the aforementioned super welterweight Russ II, who will hope to keep his record perfect (currently 3-0, 3 КОс) against an opponent also TBA over four rounds.
Tickets for “Detroit Brawl” start at $35 and can be purchased by clicking ОВДЕ or by calling or visit the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center Box Office (313.943.2354) у 15801 Michigan Ave. in Dearborn during Box Office hours: Thursday and Friday from 11 ам да 4 pm and 5 ам да 8:30 pm on the day of the event.
In the night’s 10-round heavyweight main event, Saginaw, Мичиген, спојлер Robert Simms (11-3, 3 КОс) will test the mettle of undefeated New Yorker Moses “ThunderHands” Johnson (8-0, 7 КОс).
Featured in the 10-round super middleweight co-main event will be Detroit’s own Winfred “Hot Boy” Harris Jr. (21-1-1, 10 КОс) taking on another veteran known for pulling off occasional surprises, former NABA-US Super Middleweight Champion Dashon “Fly Boy” Johnson Риверсиде, Калифорнија.
Also seeing action will be undefeated middleweight terror Marlon Harrington (6-0, 5 КОс) stepping up in class to face Montevideo, Uruguay’s Andres Viera (11-4, 8 КОс) in a six-round brawl.
Featured in matching showcase bouts will be popular Grand Rapids, Michigan-based former amateur stars Joseph “Sug” Hicks Jr. (1-0, 1 КО) преузимајући Justin Baesman (0-2) of Herlong, Калифорнија, и Joshua Pagan (1-0, 1 КО) in separate four-rounders.
Making their Detroit Brawl debuts against opponents TBA will be Dearborn’s own 19-year-old undefeated southpaw Husam Al Mashhadi (2-0, 2 КОс) in a super welterweight four-rounder; and Detroit’s Vernon Webber will hope to make his heavyweight pro debut a memorable one against Hammond, Indiana’s Gabriel Mota (1-2).
PLEASE NOTE: Tickets ordered online will be mailed up to one week prior to event date. Tickets ordered within a week of event will be placed in will call at the box office for pick-up. A limited quantity of VIP tickets is also available by calling Rhyan Neco: 313.765.7698.
The Ford Community & Performing Arts Center is located at 15801 Michigan Ave. in Dearborn. На фигхт нигхт, Врата се отварају у 6:00 pm and the action starts at 7:00 ам.
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