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Undefeated Oluwafemi Oyeleye Headlines against Villalba THIS SATURDAY at The 2300 Arena in Philadelphia

PhilBoxing.com
Tue, 10 Sep 2024

Plus Undefeated Fighters Joshua Jones, Noah Norman, Jesse Hayward, Richard Johnson and Juan Marrero in Action
Pro-Am Begins at 3 PM

PHILADELPHIA (September 9, 2024)--THIS SATURDAY NIGHT, R and B Promotions returns to the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia with a massive 13-bout card.

The card will be a 15-fight Pro-Am that begins at 3 PM/ and it will feature some of the top amateur boxers in the Tri-State Area

In a featured six-round junior middleweight bout, rising and undefeated Oluwafemi Oyeleye will take on Ricardo Villalba.

Oyeleye, 29, of Philadelphia, has a record of 16-0 with 10 knockouts. Oyeleye has wins over Uriel Gonzalez Angulo (1-0-1), Alberto Beltran (17-1-2), Victus Kenover (10-1-2), Juan Ramon Guzman (11-0-1) and his last bout when he stopped Leonardo Di Stefano (13-3) on June 22nd at The 2300 Arena.

Villalba, 34 of Buenos Aires, Argentina is 20-11-1 with eight knockouts. The 14 eyra-pro has wins over Jose Agusto Funes (3-0), Luis Antonio Gaay (6-1), Cristian Nestor Romero (11-2), Henri David Polanco (8-0), Davi Eliasquevici (13-3-1), Hector Saldivia (46-4-1), Edgar Ghukesyan (8-2-1). Villalba is coming of a loss to Joseph Hicks on February 20th in Detroit.

In Six-Round Bouts:

Joshua Jones (9-0-1, 3 KOs) of Philadelphia fights Giovani Gutierrez (11-10-1, 6 KOs) of Nicaragua in a lightweight bout.

Quaseem Carter (5-1, 4 KOs) of East Newark, NJ takes on Dewayne Williams (4-8-1, 4 KOs) of Philadelphia in a middleweight contest.

In Four-Round Bouts:

Noah Norman (2-0, 2 KOs) of Coatesville, PA battles Benjy Gomez (0-2) of Oxnard, CA in a junior welterweight bout.

Daniel Bean (3-2, 2 KOs) of Old Bridge, NJ fights Jesse Hayward (2-0, 1 KO) of Philadelphia in a heavyweight bout.

Richard Johnson (2-0, 1 KO) of Philadelphia fights Jamar Leach (1-1) of Philadelphia in a junior middleweight fight.

Juan Marrero (5-0, 5 KOs) of Philadelphia takes on Ezra Rabin (1-6, 1 KO) of Oakland , CA in a lightweight contest.

Debuting fighters Anibal Mercado of Newtown, PA and Omayki Torres square off in a super lightweight fight.

Lia Lewandowski of Berlin, NJ makes her pro debut against Amarlis Adorno (1-13) of Vega Baja, Puerto Rico in a flyweight bout.

Debuting fighters Shera May Patricio of Waianae, Hawaii and Ayeshia Green of Princeton, New Jersey fight in a bantamweight fight.

Tickets are priced at $55, $65, $75, $90, $100 and $125 and can be purchased at CLICK FOR TICKETS



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