Wilmington, דע (יאַנואַר 26, 2017)–World ranked junior middleweight Kanat Islam will battle tough Brazilian Robson Assis in the scheduled 10-round co-feature bout on ףriday night, פעברואַר 17 טן בייַ די Chase Center in Wilmington, Delaware.
The bout will support the previously announced 12-round WBF Cruiserweight title bout featuring legendary רוי דזשאָנעס דזשוניער. באַטלינג באַבי גונן.
The show will be show live on Pay-Per-View.
Islam of Kazakhstan, who now calls Pahokee, Florida home has a record of 22-0 מיט 18 knockouts and is currently ranked number-4 by the WBA, number-5 by the WBO and number-15 by the IBF.
די 32 year-old Islam is a 5 year-professional who holds victories over Humberto Toledo (41-8-2), former world title challenger Francisco Cordero (29-2), Juan De Angel (18-3-1) and his last bout when he went home to Kazakhstan and pounded out a 12 round unanimous decision over Patrick Allottey (34-2) אויף October 29th.
Islam is a former WBA Fedecaribe and current WBA Fedelatin and WBO Inter-Continental Super Welterweight champion.
Assis of Sao Paulo, Brazil has a record of 16-3 מיט 9 קנאָקקאָוץ. Assis is a former Brazilian Welterweight champion and former interim WBO Latino champion.
He won the Interim WBO Latino title with a 12-round unanimous decision over Christian Romero (13-3) and retained with a 12-round unanimous decision over Hector Santana (21-4).
Assis’ בלויז 3
losses have come to world class fighters Jeff Horn (8-0-1), שמואל Vargas (22-2-1),
and his last bout when he was stopped by Steven Butler (16-0-1) אויף
July 7th אין מאָנטרעאַל.
In a 10-round battle for the WBF Junior Lightweight International championship, פראַנק דע אַלבאַ וועט נעמען אויף Ivan Najera.
DeAlba, 29 years-old of Reading, פּאַ האט אַ רעקאָרד פון 20-2-2 מיט 9 קנאָקקאָוץ.
The 6-year pro has wins over Andrew Bentley (1-0), בנימין בורגאָס (1-0), Benjamin Gomez Uribe (16-3), and is last bout when he stopped Kiun Evans (12-2-1) אין 2 ראָונדס אויף September 9th אין רידינג, פּאַ.
De Alba is also a former UBF All-Americas Super Featherweight champion.
Najera, 24 years-old of San Antonio, טעקסאַס האט אַ רעקאָרד פון 16-3 מיט 8 קנאָקקאָוץ.
Najera is a 6-year professional, and has quality victories over Pedro Martinez (2-0), Jerry Fuentes(2-0), Angel Hernandez (8-1) & Stan Martyniouk (13-1). Najera has stepped up the competition but has fallen short to Felix Verdejo (17-0), Saul Rodriguez (18-0-1) and his last bout when he was stopped in 2 rounds by former world title challenger Raymundo Beltran on מאי 21 אין לאַרעדאָ, טעקסאַס.
WBC Asian Council Welterweight champion נעעראַדזש גויאַל (8-2-2, 2 קאָ ס) of Chandigarh, India will make his American debut against an opponent to be named in bout scheduled for 8-rounds
Also seeing action will be local favorite Joey Tiberi, דזשוניער. (13-2, 6 קאָ ס) פון נעוואַרק, Delaware takes on Bryan Timmons (5-8, 5 קאָ ס) lightweight bout scheduled for 6-rounds.
שמואל סעאַה (9-1-1, 3 קאָ ס) פון פילאדעלפיע וועט שלאַכט יאָשקע פלאָווערס (9-20-1, 1 קאָ) פון פאָרט מיערס, Florida in a 6-round super lightweight bout.
אין 4-קייַלעכיק באָוץ:
Henry Stewart (2-0, 1 קאָ) of Orillia Ontario, Canada will take on an opponent to be named.
In a Cruiserweight battle for Delaware bragging rights, Dan Biddle (9-5, 5 קאָ ס) of Wilmington will take on Lamont Singletary (7-4, 4 קאָ ס) of Dover.
ונדעפעאַטעד מידדלעוועיגהט Eddie Ortiz (2-0-1, 2 קאָ ס) פון סאַן אַנטאָניאָ, Texas will take on an opponent to be named.
Scheduled to be in attendance are former Heavyweight champions Larry Holmes, טים וויטהערספּאָאָן, Michael Spinks and Tyson Fury