Mykal Fox decisions Ricardo Garcia in main event of King’s Promotions card
*Bethlehem, PA (February 15, 2018)* – *This past Tuesday night,* junior
welterweight *Mykal Fox* took an eight-round unanimous decision over tough
Ricardo Garcia in the main event of an eight-bout card at the
*Sands Bethlehem Event Center.*
The card was promoted by King’s Promotions.
Fox of Forestville, Maryland remained undefeated by using his long reach,
as he used his jab and nice left hands. Garcia landed haymaker shots from
time to time, but over the second half of the fight, Fox made the proper
adjustments and timed Garcia lunging in. The damage inflicted by Fox was
evident as Garcia’s left eye began to swell midway through the fight. In
round seven, with his eye nearly shut, Garcia ate a right hook that put him
on the canvas.
Fox, 141.8 lbs of Forestville, Maryland took the decision by scores of
78-73 twice and 77-74 to further his perfect mark to 16-0. Garcia, 142.1
lbs of Dominican Republic dropped his 2nd straight fight and is now 14-2.
Former two-time world welterweight champion *Kermit Cintron* and *Marquis
Taylor* fought to a no-contest after an accidental headbutt caused a bad
cut on the right eyelid of Cintron.
The end came at 35 seconds of round three of the scheduled eight-round
super welterweight bout.
Cintron, 153.7 lbs of Reading, PA is 39-6-3. Taylor, 153.8 lbs of Houston,
TX is 8-1.
*Colby Madison* fought through a cut on the bridge of his nose to win a
six-round unanimous decision over Dante Selby in a heavyweight bout.
Madison, 247 lbs of Owings Mills, MD won by scores of 60-54 & 59-55 twice
to remain undefeated at 6-0-1. Selby, 230 lbs of Philadelphia is 2-4-1.
*Blake Mansfield* stopped Darryl Bunting in round five of their scheduled
six-round middleweight bout.
The bout was entertaining as the two landed good shots on each other.
Bunting was cut over his right eye from a punch in round two. Mansfield
was deducted a point in round four as his mouthpiece came out several
times.
Mansfield ended the fight in round five when he landed a hard combination
that had Bunting in trouble on the ropes. Several hard an unanswered
punches later, the fight was stopped at 36 seconds.
Mansfield, 162.4 lbs of Burington, NC is 6-1-1 with four knockouts.
Bunting, 163 lbs of Asbury Park, NJ is 3-3-2.
*Michael Coffie* won a four-round unanimous decision over tough Nicoy
Clarke in a heavyweight bout.
Coffie, 269 lbs of Brooklyn, NY won all cards 40-36, and is now 2-0.
Clarke, 206.8 lbs of Jersey City, NJ was making his pro debut.
*Juan Sanchez* stopped Sergio Aguilar in the final scheduled round of the
their four round featherweight bout.
Sanchez scored knockdowns in round one, two in round two, and finished the
show with a hard left that sent Aguilar down and out with just five seconds
remaining in the bout.
Sanchez, 125.5 lbs of Allentown, PA is 5-0 with two knockouts. Aguilar,
123 lbs of Homestead, FL is 2-7.
*Kendall Cannida* made a successful pro debut with a four-round unanimous
decision over Leroy Jones in a cruiserweight bout.
Cannida, 175.1 lbs of Philadelphia won on all cards by 40-36 scores.
Jones, 174.5 lbs of Newark, NJ is 2-2.
*Martino Jules* won a four-round unanimous decision over Malik Loften in a
battle of previously undefeated featherweight’s.
Jules scored a knockdown in round two and won by scores of 39-38 and 37-37
twice.
Jules, 127.1 lbs of Philadelphia is 3-0. Loften, 125.8 lbs of Suitland, MD
is 1-1.
King’s Promotions returns with a terrific night of action on Friday, March
2nd at The SugarHouse Casino.
