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Garrett Wilson to battle Anthony Caputo Smith for Pennsylvania Cruiserweight title on Saturday June, 20 at Valley Forge Casino Resort

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Plus Keenan Collins to battle Pavel Miranda in co-feature; Local favorites Coy Evans plus undefeated Earl Newman, John Magda, Stephen Fulton, Milton Santiago Jr. & Erik Spring

Valley Forge, PA (June 1, 2015)--On Saturday night, June 20, King's Boxing will present a championship night of boxing at the Valley Forge Casino Resort.

In the main event, Garrett "The Ultimate Warrior" Wilson will take on Anthony Caputo Smith in a 10-round battle for the Pennsylvania Cruiserweight championship.

Wilson of Philadelphia has a record of 13-9-1 with 7 knockouts and has lived up to his nickname as he is willing to fight anybody at anytime. He has fought seven undefeated fighters and countless contenders.

Wilson, 32 won the USBA Cruiserweight title with a 12-round unanimous decision over former world title challenger Omar Sheika. He defended the the twice with thrilling knockout wins over Chuck Mussachio (17-1-2) and Andres Taylor (20-1-2).

Those fights set him for an IBF Elimination bout against Alexander Alekseev (23-2-1).

Wilson fought well but came up just short on the scorecards. In his next bout, Wilson jumped up to Heavyweight to fight current number-one ranked Vychslav Glazkov. Wilson took the fight on two days notice and gave a good account of himself before dropping a decision.

Wilson will be looking to break a 4-fight losing streak.

Caputo Smith of Kennett Square, PA has a record of 15-4 with 10 knockouts.

The 30 year-old is like Wilson as he willing to fight anybody.

He won his first thirteen bouts and then captured the Pennsylvania Light Heavyweight title with a 10-round unanimous decision over Dhafir Smith. Caputo Smith then stepped up and lost to undefeated Seanie Monaghan (18-0) on the Juan Manuel Marquez - Timothy Bradley Pay Per View undercard in Las Vegas.

Caputo Smith moved up to win the Pennsylvania Cruiserweight title with a 10-round split decision over Tony Ferrante.

Caputo Smith is on a two fight losing streak after dropping fights to BJ Flores (29-1-1) and former interim world champion Ola Afolabi (20-3-4).

In the 8-round co-feature, Keenan Collins (15-9-3, 10 KO's) of York, PA will take on Pavel Miranda (19-10-1, 6 KO's) of Tijuana, Mexico in a Middleweight bout.

In 6-round bouts:

Coy Evans (10-2-1, 2 KO's) will fight Jose Bustos (7-4-3, 4 KO's) of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico in a Jr. Lightweight bout.

Earl Newman (5-0, 4 KO's) of Brooklyn, NY will fight Lamont Capers (5-6) of Hawley, PA in a Cruiserweight bout.

John Magda (10-0, 7 KO's) of Rutherford, NJ will take on an opponent to be named in a Super Middleweight bout.

Stephen Fulton (5-0, 2 KO's) of Philadelphia will take on an opponent to be named in a Featherweight bout.

Samuel Quinones (8-3, 3 KO's) of York, PA will fight an opponent to be named in a Jr. Welterweight bout.

Lightweight Milton Santiago (10-0, 3 KO's) of Philadelphia, PA will take on an opponent to be named

In 4-rounds bouts:

Kevin Garcia (1-1) of Phoenixville, PA will fight Jack Grady (0-1) of Buffalo, NY in a Lightweight bout.

Eric Spring (5-0, 1 KO) will take on Robert Sweeney (3-2) of Hampton, VA in a Jr. Middleweight bout.


Tickets are priced at $100, $75 and $50 and can purchased at ticketmaster and www.ticketmaster.com

The 1st bout will start at 6:45 PM with the doors opening at 6 PM.




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