SHOBOX: THE NEW GENERATION
COMPLETE CARD WEIGH-IN RESULTS
FRIDAY, MAY 16, AT FOXWOODS RESORT CASINO
MASHANTUCKET, CONNECTICUT
Mashantucket, Conn. (May 15, 2014)- Earlier today, all of the fighters for the DiBella Entertainment (DBE) and Jean Pascal Promotions card weighed in ahead of their bouts tomorrow night at the beautiful Foxwoods Resort Casino, in Mashantucket, Conn., The exciting ShoBox: The New Generation doubleheader card is headlined by highly regarded undefeated junior lightweight prospect Joel Diaz Jr. taking on Tyler Asselstine and will air live on SHOWTIME® beginning at 10 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast.
Below is the complete bout sheet for tomorrow night, with the official weights included. Photos and quotes from the two televised fights to follow.
10 ROUNDS – LIGHTWEIGHTS
MAIN EVENT
Joel Diaz (130 lbs.) – Palmdale, CA – 15-0, 12 KOs vs. Tyler Asselstine (130 lbs.) – Toronto, Canada – 14-1, 7 KOs
8 ROUNDS – JUNIOR MIDDLEWEIGHTS
CO-FEATURE
Frank Galarza (153 lbs.) – Brooklyn, NY – 13-0-2, 9 KOs vs. Sebastien Bouchard (154 lbs.) Quebec, Canada – 8-0, 2 KOs
6 ROUNDS – JUNIOR LIGHTWEIGHTS
Bryant Cruz (132 lbs.) – Port Chester, NY – 10-0, 6 KOs vs. Osnell Charles (131 lbs.) – Atlantic City, NJ – 10-8-1, 1 KOs
4 ROUNDS – FEATHERWEIGHTS
Gervonta Davis (127 lbs.) – Baltimore, MD – 6-0, 6 KOs vs. Joshua Arocho (127 lbs.) Vineland, NJ – 3-9-4, 2 KOs
4 ROUNDS – SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHTS
John Magda (167 lbs.) Rutherford, NJ – 5-0, 4 KOs vs. David Courchaine (163 lbs.) Spokane, WA – 2-3, 2 KOs
4 ROUNDS – JUNIOR MIDDLEWEIGHT
Kareem Martin (150 lbs.) – Washington, D.C. – 1-0, 1 KOs vs. Azamat Umarzoda ( 152 lbs.) – Las Vegas, NV – 0-3
Tickets are priced at $125, $85 and $45, and may be purchased online at Foxwoods.com, by calling the Foxwoods’ box office at 800-200-2882, or in person at the Foxwoods box office. Tickets may also be purchased through any Ticketmaster outlet or online at Ticketmaster.com.
Barry Tompkins will call the ShoBox action from ringside with boxing historian Steve Farhood and former World Champion Raul Marquez serving as expert analysts. The executive producer is Gordon Hall with Richard Gaughan producing and Rick Phillips directing.