Undefeated light heavyweight prospect Thomas “Top Dog” Williams Jr. (15-0, 10 KOs) takes on Cornelius “Da Beast” White (21-2, 16 KOs) in the ten-round main event of this week’s edition of Friday Night Fights, presented by ESPN2. Former junior featherweight world titlist Rico “Suavecito” Ramos (22-3, 12 KOs) will go up against Jonathan “Thunder” Arellano (14-2-2, 3 KOs) in the … [Read more...]
Javier Fortuna vs. Luis Franco: FNF Preview
by Tim Harrison Friday Night Fights on ESPN2 returns to the Buffalo Run Casino in Miami, Oklahoma this Friday, August 2, when Javier Fortuna (22-0, 16 KOs) takes on former Cuban amateur standout Luis Franco (11-1, 7 KOs) in a ten-round featherweight bout. In the televised co-feature, former welterweight world title holder Kermit Cintron (33-5-2, 28 KOs) takes on little-known … [Read more...]
Delvin Rodriguez vs. Freddy Hernandez: FNF Preview
by Tim Harrison Delvin Rodriguez (27-6-3, 15 KOs) returns to ESPN’s Friday Night Fights after a dominant stoppage win over an overmatched George Tahdooahnippah in February, to take on former welterweight world title challenger Freddy Hernandez (30-4, 20 KOs) at the Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut. In the co-feature, Chris Howard (15-2-1, 7 KOs) takes on Issouf Kinda … [Read more...]
Victor Manuel Cayo vs. Emmanuel Taylor: FNF Preview
by Tim Harrison Friday Night Fights moves on from Foxwoods, Connecticut and into Atlantic City, New Jersey, where Victor Manuel Cayo (31-3, 22 KOs) will take on once-beaten Maryland junior welterweight, Emmanuel Taylor (16-1, 11 KOs) in a ten-round fight at Resorts Hotel and Casino. Magomed “Mago” Abdusalamov (16-0, 16 KOs) will look to extend his KO streak to 17 and stay … [Read more...]