Boxing Update: Evans vs. Chule Headlines April 9 Fight Card At The Arena

ByBoxing Press

This Friday, April 9th, at The Arena in South Philadelphia, one of the hottest Featherweight prospects in the United States will make his eight round debut as Coy “Pretty Boy” Evans takes on twenty-three fight veteran Morris Chule in the Main event.

The event is promoted by Greg Robinson’s Power Productions in association with Riveredge Beverage company.

Evans of Philadelphia is becoming one of the most talked about fighters in Philadelphia, has a record of 7-0-1 with one win coming by knockouts and is coming off a six round unanimous decision over Robert Daluz on February 27th in Allentown, PA. In his last outing at The Arena, Evans scored a stunning second round stoppage over Vineash Rungea on January 15th.

Chula of Kenya, and now fights out of Pahokee, Florida has a record of 11-10-2 with eight knockouts and has fought all over the globe as he has participated in bouts in Kenya, Uganda, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Russia, The Philippines and his last three bouts in the United States.

In his last four bouts, Chule has fought former world title challenger Czar Amonsot (19-3-1); Future world title challenger Mario Santiago (20-1-1); Argenis Mendez (14-1) and Jerry Belmontes (10-0).

In the six round co-feature, Derrick Webster of Glassboro, NJ will see action in a six round Middleweight bout against Andre Espuet of Morristown, NJ.

Webster is perfect in his five bouts with four coming by knockout. In his last bout, Webster scored a fourth round stoppage over eleven fight veteran Pete Guthy on February 27th in Allentown, PA.

Espuet has a record of 2-1 and is coming off a four round unanimous decision loss to knockout specialist, Jason Escalera (6-0, 6 KO’s) on August 27th in North Bergen, NJ

The very popular Olivia “The Great” Fonseca (3-2-2, 2 KO’s) will take on Aleksandra Magdziak Lopes (1-1, 1 KO) in a Ladies Jr. Middleweight bout.

Fonseca of Philadelphia has been off since her July 10 second round stoppage over Lisa Bolin at The Arena. In a four round Light Heavyweight bout Joe McKenzie will make his pro debut against Maurice Amaro (0-2). Fresh off his pro debut knockout, Kareem Cooley (1-0, 1 KO) will take on Puro Pairol in a four round Lightweight bout.

Coming off a successful pro debut on February 26th at The Arena, Lightweight Kareem “Cool Breeze” Cooley returns to the scene of his third round knockout when he see action in a four round bout.

Cooley, who trains out of the Joe Hand Boxing Gym had a very successful amateur career and had that impressive pro debut. Lightweight Keenan Smith will make his pro debut when he takes on Luis Esquilin (1-3-1) of Philadelphia in a four round Featherweight fight.

Featherweight William Davies also make his pro debut against Joseliz Capeda (0-1 ) in a four round bout.

Tickets for this great night of boxing are priced at $100 (ringside); $75 (VIP); $65 (Super Box); and $40 (floor seating) and can be purchased by calling the following Locations: Ticketmaster 215-336-2000, The Arena 267-687-7560, Total Car Care 267-912-8747, G’s Auto 267-784-8797 At pro 609-871-3552, Bozy Ennis 267-237-0354.