LAS VEGAS, NV (Aprili 16, 2018) – When undefeated lightweight sensation, Devin “The Dream” Haney (18-0, 12 Kos), hufanya yake ShoBox: Generation New debut on Friday, Mei 11, 2018, dhidi ya Mason Menard (33-2, 24 Kos), the vacant USBA/IBF lightweight title will be on the line. The 10-round main event bout will air live on Showtime (10 p.m. ET / PT) kutoka 2300 Arena katika Philadelphia.
Haney, who fights out of Las Vegas, NV, is looking to become the youngest boxer to possess a world championship belt, and acquiring the vacant USBA/IBF title would get him one step closer to eventually fighting for the IBF World Championship.
“Capturing the USBA lightweight title against a tough opponent like Mason Menard, who has 35 fights under his belt, will certainly inch me closer to fighting for the IBF championship crown,” said Devin Haney, who captured the WBC Youth title in his 14th Kupambana na Pro. “This fight against Menard is very important to me and my brand. I want to show the world that I’m the next big star in boxing. A dominating win against Menard on SHOWTIME will give the fans a taste of what I’m all about.”
Tiketi kwa ajili ya tukio, which is promoted by Greg Cohen Promotions, Devin Haney Promotions & Hard Hitting Promotions, ni bei ya $125 kwa ajili ya VIP, $75 kwa ringside na $50 for general admission and are available at the 2300 Arena Box office or online at www.HardHittingPromotions.com.