Boxing world championship returns to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with the David Avanesyan showdown taking place at Wells Fargo Center. The contest features the undefeated hometown favorite defending his IBF welterweight title against the unbeaten contender of Canada.
Also on the card, Jalil Hackett of Washington, D.C. faces Peter Dobson of The Bronx, New York at welterweight. Plus, Skye Nicolson of Australia defends her WBC featherweight title against Dyana Vargas of Dominican Republic.
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Ennis vs Avanesyan fight card
Main card
- Jaron Ennis vs. David Avanesyan, 12 rounds, welterweight – Ennis’ IBF title
- Jalil Hackett vs. Peter Dobson, 10 rounds, welterweight – WBA Continental North America title
- Skye Nicolson vs. Dyana Vargas, 10 rounds, featherweight – Nicolson’s WBC title
- Khalil Coe vs. Kwame Ritter, 10 rounds, light heavyweight – WBC USA title
Prelims
- Christopher Diaz vs. Derlyn Hernandez-Gerarldo, 10 rounds, super featherweight
- Christian Carto vs. Carlos Buitrago, 8 rounds, bantamweight
- Ismail Muhammad vs. Frank Brown, 6 rounds, welterweight
- Dennis Thompson vs. Fernando Joaquin Valdez, 4 rounds, bantamweight
*Card, ticket and broadcast information subject to change
