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DKO Boxing Management Foursome in Action Tonight in Framingham, Massachusetts
PhilBoxing.com Sun, 17 Oct 2021
Nelson Perez takes on Ryan Venable
Elvis Figueroa Battles Larry Smith
Felix Parrilla makes Pro Debut against Sidell Blocker
Jeffrey Torres fights Jader Alves
Framingham, Mass. (October 16th, 2021)--TONIGHT at The Sheraton Hotel in Framingham, Massachusetts, four members of the DKO Management stable will be in action.
Competing in the main event will be undefeated lightweight Nelson Perez.
Perez will be taking on Ryan Venable in a six-round bout.
Perez of Marlboro, Massachusetts has a record of 3-0 with two knockouts. Both Perez and Venable came in at 135 lbs.
Perez, 30 years-old, was a Rocky Marciano and Connecticut State champion in 2018.
Competing in a six-round super middleweight fight will be undefeated Elvis Figueroa. Figueroa will take on Larry Smith.
Figueroa of New Haven, Connecticut is 7-0 with four knockouts. He has wins over Leemont Johnson (6-0) and his bout when he stopped Marcelo Ruben Molina in the opening round on August 17, 2019 in Springfield, MA.
Figueroa was an accomplished amateur who won two National Championships, four Golden Gloves titles, and finished second in the Olympic Qualifier tournament, which made him an alternate for the Olympic team in 2016. He holds an amatuer win over Edgar Berlanga.
Figueroa weighed 168 lbs. Smith was 162.5.
Making his pro debut will be highly regarded featherweight Felix Parrilla.
Parrilla will fight Sidell Blocker. Parrilla of New Haven was a 2017 New England Golden Gloves champion; 2017 Junior Olympics Finalist; 2018 National Golden Gloves Finalist; 2019 New England Golden Gloves Finalist and the 2019 Connecticut Amaateur of the Year.
Parrilla weighed 129.5 lbs. Blocker was 125.5
Jeffrey Torres will take on Jader Alves in a four-round welterweight bout.
Torres of New Haven is 7-1 with three knockouts. Torres has a win over Jesus Almonte (9-2-2).
Torres weighed in at 147 lbs. Alves was 145.5
Rodriguez, Parrilla and Torres are co-managed with Marilyn Rosa and promoted by KO Night Boxing
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