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Philadelphia Area Fighters Highlight Non-Televised Undercard This Friday Night At The 2300 Arena James Martin takes on Vincent Floyd in All-Philly Showdown PhilBoxing.com Thu, 13 Feb 2020 Philly Favorites Rasheed Johnson and Shamar Fulton see action in separate bouts Undefeated Heavyweight Norman Neely and Brazilian Prospect Eduardo de Oliveria Diogo make appearances PHILADELPHIA (FEBRUARY 12, 2020) - Some of Philadelphia's favorite fighters will be on display as part of the non-televised undercard of a ShoBox: The New Generation card this Friday night at the 2300 Arena. The undercard will begin at 7 PM ET with the live ShoBox card beginning at 10 PM ET live on SHOWTIME. As part of the undercard, Philadelphia welterweight's James Martin and Vincent Floyd will square off in a six-round bout. Martin of Philadelphia has a record of 5-1, and is the son of former light heavyweight world title challenger Jerry "The Bull" Martin. Martin, who has a win over Denis Okoth (2-0-1), is coming off a four-round unanimous decision victory over Juan Rodriguez on October 25th. This will be Martin's fourth consecutive appearance at The 2300 Arena. Floyd has a record of 4-8-1 with two knockouts. Six of those defeats have been to undefeated foes. Floyd is coming off a no-contest with Shinard Bunch on October 25th. Also seeing action in a six-round bout will be welterweight Rasheed Johnson of Philadelphia taking on Omar Garcia of Mexico. Johnson has a record of 6-3 with two knockouts. The 27 year-old has a win over Tony Morris (4-1-1). He will be looking to get back in the win column after dropping a decision to Kashon Hutchinson on September 14th in Bethlehem, Pa. Garcia of Monterrey, Mexico has a record of 6-10. Garcia is coming off a decision loss to Desmond Lyons on October 4th in Houston. Just before the Television cameras roll, undefeated heavyweight Norman Neely (5-0, 5 KOs) of Paterson, New Jersey fights Nicoy Clarke (2-5) of Jersey City in a four-round bout. Eduardo de Oliveria Diogo (1-0, 1 KO) of Sao Paulo, Brazil fights Philadelphia Jerrod Miner (1-9-2, 1 KO) in a four-round bout. Shamar Fulton (4-1, 3 KOs) of Philadelphia takes on an opponent to be named in a four-round bout. Tickets for the event, which is promoted by King's Promotions and GH3 Promotions are $100, $75 and $50 and be purchased at www.2300arena.com In the main event of the four-fight telecast, lightweight prospect Thomas Mattice (15-1-1, 11 KOs) will face hard-hitting Isaac Cruz (18-1-1, 14 KOs) in a 10-round lightweight bout. In the co-feature, Raeese Aleem (15-0, 9 KOs) of Las Vegas takes on Adam Lopez (19-3-2, 9 KOS) of San Antonio in an eight-round super bantamweight bout. Plus, in a matchup of undefeated super lightweights, Cleveland's Montana Love (12-0-1, 6 KOs) returns to ShoBox in an eight-round bout with Houston's Jerrico Walton (16-0, 7 KOs). In the opening bout of the telecast, undefeated super welterweight Derrick Colemon Jr. (11-0, 8 KOs), of Detroit will face Joseph Jackson (15-0, 12 KOs) of North Carolina.  |
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