Philadelphia, Penn. (Heinäkuu 10, 2017)–Voittamaton Super keskisarjan 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 Perjantai, August 11th at Sugarhouse Casino sisään Philadelphia.
Kortti edistetään Kingin Promotions.
Ferhadi of Frederick, Maryland was born in Iraq, and has amassed a perfect mark of 7-0 kuusi tyrmäyksellä.
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, Irak.
The 22 year-old began fighting at age 14 and went 10-2 amatöörinä. 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 Atlantic City, New Jersey on ennätys 11-3-1 yksi tyrmäys.
Aikens, joka kääntyi ammattilainen 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. Päällä Toukokuu 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) Philadelphiassa.
Appearing in the six-round co-feature, will be exciting bantamweight knockout artist Christian Carto (10-0, 10 KO: n).
Carto’s opponent will be named shortly.
Myös kuuden kierroksen otteluita:
Erik Spring (9-1-2, 1 KO) Reading, PA will take on an opponent to be named in a junior middleweight bout.
David Gonzales (8-2-2, 2 KO: n) Philadelphia ottavat 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: n) of Philadelphia in a welterweight contest.
Antonio DuBose (8-2-1, 2 KO: n) Philadelphia taisteluita Josh Crespo (7-4-3, 3 KO: n) New Haven, CT in a super featherweight bout.
Brandon Robinson (4-1, 3 KO: n) of Philadelphia will take on an opponent to be named in a super middleweight bout.
In four-round fights:
Demetrius Williams (1-2) Philadelphia ottavat Kashon Hutchinson (2-3, 1 KO) Reading, PA in a super lightweight affair.
Jerrod Taylor Philadelphia tekee hänen pro debyyttinsä vastaan Steven Lopez (0-1) of Philadelphia in a bantamweight fight.
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