Three WBC belts on the line as Dubai gears up for epic boxing show
Jadier Hererra defends WBC International super-featherweight strap to Jeffery Ofori in main event
Peoples Fighters Boxing Promotions, in association with Amir Khan Promotions and Cuban Boxing Club are all set to bring back the thrill of pugilistic action this Saturday night, 13th May at Dubai’s The Agenda Arena.
With three WBC boxing titles on the line, boxing enthusiasts from all over the Middle East are sure to flock to the venue to witness some of the best fighters in the region this weekend.
Hererra vs Ofori
20-year-old Cuban sensation Jadier Hererra (10-0, 8KO) will put his WBC International super-featherweight championship title on the line against British boxer Jeffery Ofori (12-4-1, 3KO).
The crowd is sure to be on the edge of their seats as the southpaw Cuban, Hererra, welcomes the Londoner to the UAE. 33 from Tottenham, "Jeffy" pushed WBO No.1 Archie Sharp all the way to a 10-round points decision, losing out on a single point at 95-96 at the York Hall. This 18th bout of the Brit's career will serve as his first fight abroad. A former Southern Area lightweight champion, Ofori has experienced more than double the rounds of the Cuban, who has only ever heard the final bell sound once in 10 bouts.
WBC Middle East titles
In another exciting matchup, Yan Marcos (8-0) will face off against Asinia Byfield (16-5-1) for the vacant WBC Middle East super-welterweight title. Both fighters have trained hard and will be looking to put on a show.
Finally, Dayan González (9-0-0) will take on Joseph Ambo (12-2-1) to determine who will walk away with the vacant WBC Middle East featherweight title.
All parties have worked tirelessly to bring this event to fruition, and they have left no stone unturned to ensure that the night is a success.
With the promise of electrifying performances from some of the most talented boxers in the region, boxing fans in Dubai are in for a treat this Saturday night.
Amir Khan Promotions
"We are thrilled to bring the Peoples Fighters World Series to Dubai once again, and we are excited to see them take on the best upcoming boxers from the UK," said Amir Khan, former world champion and principal for AK Promotions.
Peoples Fighters in Association with AK Promotions is thrilled to announce the second edition of their world series of boxing, where the best UAE boxers will take on the world's top upcoming boxers. This round will feature the peoples fighters fighting against the best upcoming boxers from the UK in an epic showdown on May 13th, 2023. Following on from the successful first round against the best talent of the Philippines, the People's Fighters World Series is all about the people's fighters taking on boxers from five different countries around the globe, including Mexico, USA, and the final show where the people will choose the country in a poll.
The People's Fighters are known for their tenacity and unwavering determination and gave it their all in fierce competition against high-level opponents from the Philippines. They emerged victorious and have set the stage for the next challenge. The highly anticipated event on May 13th will showcase the unparalleled skill, determination, and sportsmanship of the People's Fighters as they take on formidable opponents from the UK with their signature fighting style and unwavering passion.
The event will take place at "The Agenda" in Dubai Media City and includes three WBC title fights. Fans will witness Jadier Pitbull Herrera defending his WBC International title against the hard hitting Jeff Ofori, whether Yan Marcos can capture the WBC Middle East Super Welterweight title in his bout against the cagey veteran Asinia Byfield.
The WBC Middle East Featherweight crown is on the line when Dayan Gonzales takes on another knock out artist in Joseph Ambo from the Philippines.
Furthermore, the event will feature a much anticipated grudge match between Faisan Anwar and Harley Benn, the son of legendary fighter Nigel Benn.
The card will be filled with more spectacular fights, and Liverpool's finest Jack-Turner is set to make his professional debut here in Dubai. The night promises a lot of drama and suspense, and during the event, there will be live entertainment of the highest level. Get ready for a thrilling display of boxing excellence at the People's Fighters vs UK Fighters fight night on May 13th, 2023. Don't miss out!"
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