UNDEFEATED MYKAL FOX CONTINUES QUEST FOR BIG FIGHT THIS FRIDAY NIGHT
Philadelphia, Penn. (May 8, 2018)–*This Friday night*, undefeated junior
welterweight *Mykal Fox* takes the next step towards a big fight when he
takes on *Anthony Mercado* in the main event of nine bout card at *SugarHouse
Casino*.
The show is promoted by King’s Promotions.
Fox (16-0, 4 KOs) of Forrestvile, Maryland continues his upward climb when
he takes on that knockout artist from Puerto Rico.
“I have had a great camp. I had tremendous sparring with (Former 2-time
world champion) Kermit Cintron & undefeated Greg Outlaw. I have been
getting better with each day,” said the 22 year-old Fox.
In Mercado, Fox is facing a fighter who is coming off his career best
result, when he stopped previously undefeated Tyrone Crawley at the same
venue on March 2nd
“Mercado is 5’11”, and he has been talking a lot on social media that he is
ready for war. I saw his fight with Clarence Booth and his fight with
Crawley. He likes to come forward, and I will be ready for that on Friday.
Everyone knows that I can adapt to any style.”
This will be Mykal’s first fight in the “Fighting City” of Philadelphia,
and Fox would like to indoctrinate himself to the enthusiastic fight crowd.
“I was supposed to fight in Philadelphia in September, but that card was
changed. I am super excited to fight there. I want to impress. They are
a knowledgeable fight crowd.”
“I am focused on Mercado. I don’t train for events, I train for
opportunities. I just want to thank everyone who supports me. I don’t
think anyone should miss this.”
In the six-round co-feature, *Anvar Yunusov* (1-0) of Philadelphia will
take on *Deo Kizito*(3-1, 2 KOs) of Washington, DC in a featherweight bout.
*Thomas Mattice* (11-0, 9 KOs) of Cleveland takes on an opponent to be
named in a lightweight bout.
In four-round bouts:
“The Fighting Ring Announcer” *Alex Barbosa* (5-3-1, 1 KO) of Philadelphia
will fight *Sergio Aguilar* (2-7, 2 KOs) of Homestead, Florida in a super
bantamweight bout.
*Romuel Cruz* (1-0, 1 KO) of Philadelphia will battle *Bryann Perez* (2-9-1,
1 KO) of Carolina, Puerto Rico in a super bantamweight bout.
*Jerrod Miner* (1-1-1, 1 KO) of Philadelphia fights *Desmond Moore* (1-0,
1KO) of Bethlehem, PA in a bantamweight fight.
*Joshafat Ortiz* (3-0, 1 KO) of Reading, PA will tangle with *Jordan Peters*
(2-1-1, 2 KOs) of Washington, DC in a super featherweight bout.
*Michael Coffie* (2-0, 1 Ko) of Brooklyn, NY will face *Lamar Lewis* (0-1)
of Conway, Arkansas in a heavyweight fight.
*Joel Flores* (0-0-1) of Passaic , New Jersey battles *Christopher
Burgos* (0-1)
of Philadelphia in a jr. lightweight bout.
Tickets are on sale for $100, $75, $50, and can be purchased at
SugarHousecasino.com
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