נאטלי, ניו ג'רזי (יוני 26, 2017)–World ranked middleweight אנטואן דאגלס will be back in action on July 14th when he battles tough ברונו סנדובל in a 10-round bout that will be contested for the כמו כן & WBC FECARBOX Middleweight titles.
The bout will headline the non-televised portion of a ShoBox: הדור החדש כרטיס, which will be televised live on SHOWTIME (10 PM ET/PT, Delayed on the West Coast) ב Buffalo Run Casino in Miami, אוקלהומה.
The bout will precede a televised quadruple-header that will feature Keenan Smith (11-0, 5 קוס) fighting Ivan Baranchyk 15-0, 10 קוס) in the eight-round junior welterweight main event. In co-featured bouts, Kenneth Sims, ג 'וניור. (12-0, 4 קוס) battles Rolando Chinea (14-1-1, 6 קוס) in a junior welterweight bout, and Glenn Dezurn (9-0, 6 קוס) takes on Adam Lopez (16-1-1, 8 קוס) in a super bantamweight fight. The televised card will kick off with a super bantamweight fight that will pit Joshua Greer (13-1-1, 5 קוס) against LeRoy Davila (5-1, 3 קוס).
Douglas of Washington, DC has a record of 21-1-1 עם 15 knockouts, and is ranked No.10 by the WBC.
Since suffering his only professional defeat, Douglas has comeback to score two consecutive knockouts, with the latest being a second round stoppage over Eduardo Mercedes on מרץ 27. In that bout, Douglas captured the WBC FECARBOX Middleweight title.
“Everything has been going well in camp. I have had good sparring, and I feel stronger,” said Douglas. ” I know a little about Sandoval, I know he is tall and has a good record. I am just going with the flow, and taking one bout at a time. I am ready to get back to where I was, and I am on the road to being on top.”
“We are excited about Antoine’s progress since he came back,” said Vito Mielnicki of GH3 Promotions. “If he wins on July 14th, he will be ranked in two organizations, and we hope to have him back in a significant bout in the early fall. As we have said time and again, we have not seen the best Antoine Douglas. He is still just 24 שנים, and when it is all said and done, his loss will just be a blip on his career record. There is a lot of opportunity in the middleweight division, וביולי 14, Antoine will take another big step to securing a big fight.”
