Undefeated junior lightweight prospect Julian "Gifted" Gonzalez is set to take on Clay Burns in the featured bout on Friday, April 7th at The 2300 Arena in Philadelphia. The card is promoted by King's Promotions.
Gonzalez, hailing from Reading, PA, boasts a record of 9-0-1, with all of his victories coming by way of stoppage. The 21-year-old is coming off an impressive fourth-round stoppage over previously undefeated Rosalindo Morales (9-0) as part of a SHOBOX: The New Generation card on January 20th in Bethlehem, PA. Gonzalez has been making waves in the boxing world with his explosive performances and looks to continue his winning streak against Burns.
Burns, on the other hand, hails from Fort Worth, Texas, and has a record of 10-17-2 with four knockouts. The gritty fighter has only been stopped once and has notable wins over Yovani Rodarte (10-1-1) and Dartell Smith (4-1). Burns is coming off a decision loss to Terrell Bostic on February 23rd in New York City and will be facing his 13th undefeated opponent in Gonzalez.
In an eight-round welterweight bout, Tahmir Smalls (9-0, 6 KOs) of Philadelphia is set to take on an opponent to be named.
The undercard features a range of exciting bouts, including Kamil Bednarek (11-0, 6 KOs) of Dzlerzonicow, Poland, taking on the experienced Mike Guy (12-7-1, 5 KOs) of Sacramento, California, in a super middleweight fight.
Quaidir Albright (6-1, 6 KOs) of Chester, PA, will fight David Thomas (6-5-1, 2 KOs) of Orange, Texas in a welterweight contest, while James Martin (9-3-1) of Philadelphia takes on Roudly Lolo (5-0-2, 3 KOs) of Camp Hill, PA in a super welterweight fight.
Ibrahim Robinson (4-0-1, 4 KOs) of Baltimore, MD, squares off with Jahqwon Humbert (2-0, 1 KO) of Raleigh, NC, in a welterweight fight.
Featherweight Jalique Holden (3-0, 2 KOs) of Wilmington, DE; heavyweight Ali Ellis (1-0, 1 KO) of Philadelphia, and super welterweight Dwyke Flemmings Jr. (3-0, 3 KOs) of Paterson, NJ, will all see action in four-round bouts, with opponents to be named shortly.
Overall, the card promises to deliver an action-packed night of boxing, with some of the sport's most exciting rising stars and seasoned veterans set to step into the ring. Boxing fans should mark their calendars for April 7th and prepare for an unforgettable night of fights at The 2300 Arena.
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