On Friday night December 7th, Vernoca L. Michael and Blue Horizon Boxing Promotions presents a big night of boxing that will take place at The Legendary Blue Horizon in Philadelphia. Some of the bouts that have been put together includes a six round featherweight battle of undefeated fighters, Jules Blackwell (6-0, 2 KO’s) of Phoenixville, PA and Paul Fernandez (2-0-1, 2 KO’s) of Philadelphia..
Blackwell 26 years old has fought all of his fights at The Legendary Blue Horizon and is coming off a majority decision over Arthur Parker on October 12th.
Fernandez, 25 years old will be making his third Legendary Blue Horizon appearance is coming off a third round stoppage over Jonathan Occasio on September 7th.
The big boys of boxing will get it on as Grant Cudjoe will take on Cornelius Ellis in a six round heavyweight bout.
Cudjoe, 14-3 with nine knockouts of Brooklyn, New York is riding a six fight winning streak and is coming off six round majority decision over Jason Bergaman on October 19th.
Ellis, 10-14-1 with six knockouts has been in with a bevy of prospects and contenders and has given a good account of himself against that top level competition.
Ellis, of Wilson, North Carolina has a great deal of experience as he has been in the ring with heavyweight champions Samuel Peter and Oliver McCall as well as top prospects Eddie Chambers, Joey Abell and Travis Walker.
He gave the undefeated Chambers the toughest fight of his career as the bout was ruled a majority decision in a bout that some ringsiders thought could have gone either way.
Also on the card will be ladies sensation, Olivia “The Great” Fonseca as she will take on Michelle Linden in a four round Jr. Middleweight bout.
Fonseca, 1-1-1, 1 KO of Philadelphia will be looking to rebound from a close decision loss to Kimberly Harris on October 12th at The Legendary Blue Horizon.
Linden, 6-4-1 of Pittsburgh is a power puncher as all six of her wins have come by knockout. In her last bout she battled Philadelphian Michelle Garland to a four round draw.
Also appearing on December 7th, will be exciting lightweight Louis Castro (1-0, 1 KO) ; middleweight Naji Murray (2-0, 1 KO) and the debut of heavyweight Kamarah Pasley
These are just a few of the exciting bouts that will take place on December 7th as more bouts including the featured fights will be announced shortly.
December 7th also marks the annual Children’s Holiday Show. Patrons are encouraged to bring toys that will go to agencies that will disperse the toys to less-fortunate children for the holiday season.
Ticket prices for this great night of boxing are $200 for Queen Seating, $125 for Presidential seats, $60 for VIP, $47 for Ringside, and $40 for General Admission and can be purchased by calling The Legendary Blue Horizon at 1-215-763-0500 or by logging on to comcasttix.com. Doors open at 6:30 PM / 1st bout begins at 7:30 PM
The Legendary Blue Horizon is located at 1314 North Broad Street in Philadelphia, PA
For more information, log on to www.legendarybluehorizon.com