Philadelphia, Penn. (Gorffennaf 10, 2017)–ganol super undefeated Devar Ferhadi will take on his toughest test when he takes on battle tested Antowyan Aikens in the eight-round main event of a great night of boxing on Dydd Gwener, August 11th yn Mae'r SugarHouse Casino mewn Philadelphia.
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Ferhadi of Frederick, Maryland was born in Iraq, and has amassed a perfect mark of 7-0 gyda chwe knockouts.
Ferhadi has one of the unique stories in the sport as he spends about eight months out of the year as a medical student in Kurdastad, Irac.
Y 22 year-old began fighting at age 14 and went 10-2 fel amatur. He lost in an Olympic qualifying tournament.
He started coming to the United States, and his whole family still resides in Iraq.
This will be Ferhadi’s first fight in almost a year when he stopped Christopher Petty in three rounds on August 19m 2016 in Crystal City, Virginia.
Aikens o Atlantic City, Mae gan New Jersey cofnod o 11-3-1 gydag un knockout.
Aikens, a drodd broffesiynol mewn 2011, won his first ten fights, which was highlighted by a win over then0undefeated Sherman Artis.
Aikens went through a stretch where he went 0-3-1 against fighters who had a combined record of 29-2-2. Ar Mai 19, Aikens got back in the win column in a big way when he took a six-round unanimous decision over previously undefeated Amir Shabazz (4-0) yn Philadelphia.
Appearing in the six-round co-feature, will be exciting bantamweight knockout artist Carto christian (10-0, 10 KO yn).
Carto’s opponent will be named shortly.
Hefyd yn pyliau chwe rownd:
Erik Gwanwyn (9-1-2, 1 KO) Darllen, PA will take on an opponent to be named in a junior middleweight bout.
David Gonzales (8-2-2, 2 KO yn) Bydd o Philadelphia yn cymryd ar Darius Earvin (4-1) of Los Angeles in a super lightweight bout.
Marquis Taylor (6-1) of Houston will fight Vincent Floyd (3-2-1, 2 KO yn) of Philadelphia in a welterweight contest.
Antonio DUBOSE (8-2-1, 2 KO yn) o frwydrau Philadelphia Josh Crespo (7-4-3, 3 KO yn) o New Haven, CT in a super featherweight bout.
Brandon Robinson (4-1, 3 KO yn) of Philadelphia will take on an opponent to be named in a super middleweight bout.
In four-round fights:
Demetrius Williams (1-2) Bydd o Philadelphia yn cymryd ar Kashon Hutchinson (2-3, 1 KO) Darllen, PA in a super lightweight affair.
Jerrod Taylor Bydd Philadelphia yn gwneud ei ymddangosiad cyntaf yn pro yn erbyn Steven Lopez (0-1) of Philadelphia in a bantamweight fight.
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