Get ready for an electrifying night of championship boxing at Live! Casino Hotel Philadelphia. On Friday, January 17th, undefeated light heavyweights Atif Oberlton and Joaquin Berroa Lugo will square off for the WBA Continental Americas Light Heavyweight title.
Promoted by King’s Promotions, this exciting card will be streamed live worldwide on BXNGTV.com.
Main Event
Atif Oberlton (11-0, 9 KOs), hailing from Philadelphia, is a 26-year-old four-year professional. Oberlton has secured impressive victories against opponents like Jasper McCargo, Ernest Amuzu, Christian Thomas, Artem Brusov, and Juan Francisco Lopez Barajas. Most recently, he stopped Harry Keenan Cruz Cubano in six rounds on June 8th in Orlando.
Joaquin Berroa Lugo (6-0, 4 KOs), from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, is a 29-year-old four-year professional. Lugo has a notable stoppage victory over the previously undefeated Juan Carlos Cabrera and is coming off a unanimous decision win over Cabrera on July 20th in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic.
Undercard Bouts
The undercard features exciting 50/50 matchups with highly regarded talent:
Eight-Round Bouts:
- Quadir Albright (11-1, 11 KOs) from Philadelphia will face Damian Rodriguez (13-2, 7 KOs) from Panama City, Panama in a welterweight bout.
Six-Round Bouts:
- Devon Young (5-0, 4 KOs) from Aiken, South Carolina, takes on Calvin Barnett (5-1, 2 KOs) from Tulsa, Oklahoma in a heavyweight fight.
- Jorge Luis Moracen Sotolongo (4-0, 4 KOs) from Miami via Cuba meets Tariq Green (5-2-2, 3 KOs) from Philadelphia in a middleweight fight.
- Colby Madison (11-7-2, 7 KOs) from Baltimore, Maryland goes up against undefeated Ali Ellis (6-0, 3 KOs) from Philadelphia in a heavyweight bout.
Four-Round Bouts:
- MMA-Star Kayla Hracho from Coconut Creek, Florida via Reading, PA makes her pro debut against Ayeshia Green (0-2) from Princeton, New Jersey in a super flyweight contest.
- Shannel Butler from Philadelphia will make her pro debut against an opponent to be named in a featherweight contest.
