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TRAINING CAMP NOTES: Undefeated Contender Kevin “Alfa” Brown Ready to Challenge Cletus Seldin for WBA Interim World Title on December 13

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12-round world title bout headlines “Night of Champions XIII” during the WBA Convention, streaming live on Boxlab’s YouTube channel

ORLANDO, FL (December 10, 2025) – Boxlab Promotions fast-rising super lightweight contender Kevin “Alfa” Brown (8-0, 3 KOs) is preparing for the biggest moment of his professional career as he takes on knockout artist Cletus “The Hebrew Hammer” Seldin (29-1, 23 KOs) in a 12-round clash for the WBA Interim Super Lightweight World Title on Saturday, December 13, 2025. The championship bout headlines “Night of Champions XIII,” a signature event during the 104th Annual World Boxing Association (WBA) Convention, held at the Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando, Florida, and streamed live on Boxlab Promotions’ official YouTube channel.

Brown, who is co-promoted with Warriors Boxing, spoke with laser-sharp focus on his recent training camp. “This has been the most intense and focused camp of my life. Every day, I’ve trained with the mindset that this fight could change everything. My team has pushed me beyond my limits—physically and mentally. I’m coming into this fight in the best shape I’ve ever been in, and more motivated than ever.”

On facing a battle-tested veteran like Cletus Seldin, Brown acknowledged the challenge with respect and determination. “Seldin is strong, aggressive, and experienced. He’s been in with tough guys and knows how to finish fights. But I’m not here to back down—I’m here to rise. I know what I bring to the table. This is my moment to show the world that I belong at the championship level.”

Brown reflected on the opportunity on fighting at the prestigious WBA Convention. “To compete for a world title during the WBA Convention, surrounded by legends and champions, is an incredible honor. It’s a reminder of how far I’ve come—and how far I’m going. I plan to leave everything in the ring and show that I’m ready to represent the WBA with pride.”

On realizing a lifelong dream to become a world champion, Brown emphasized how close he is. “Winning this fight would mean everything. It’s not just a title—it’s proof that all the years of sacrifice, the early mornings, the setbacks, and the hard work are paying off. It puts me one step closer to becoming a world champion. This is more than a fight…it’s a turning point in my life.”

Amaury Piedra, President of Boxlab Promotions, also spoke on Brown’s world title opportunity. “Kevin Brown is one of the most disciplined and skilled young fighters we’ve worked with. He’s got world-class talent, and this title shot is well deserved. Fans watching at the WBA Convention and around the world are going to see just how special this kid is. We believe Kevin is the future of the super lightweight division, and this is his moment to shine.”

Night of Champions XIII, presented by Boxlab Promotions, will be one of the premier events of the 104th WBA Convention, bringing together top-tier fighters and global boxing figures for a celebration of the

This event is brought to you by Boxlab Promotions. Doors open at 5:00 pm ET with the first bout beginning at 6:00 pm ET. Tickets priced $40 (General Admission),

$75 (Standard Admission-4A), $150 (Ringside), and VIP Tables for 10 are priced at $1,500 including a bottle of champagne, appetizer tray for the table, prime viewing and dedicated servers, (+ service fees) are on sale now at www.ticketmaster.com.




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