Kelvin Davis has an opponent for his subsequent struggle on June 7, dealing with Nahir Albright at Scope Enviornment in Norfolk, Virginia. The ten-round tremendous light-weight bout is featured on the undercard of Keyshawn Davis vs Edwin De Los Santos. Different matchups have been additionally confirmed on Wednesday.
Norfolk’s unbeaten 28-year-old Davis (15-0, 8 KOs) is coming off a win by knockout within the fourth spherical in opposition to Jose Marruffo in March. He’s opposed by his brother’s former rival, Albright (16-2, 7 KOs) of Philadelphia. The latter steps by the ropes for the primary time since October 2023, when he fought Keyshawn Davis.
On the evening of the occasion, the 10-round bout went in favor of Davis by majority determination. It was later overturned to a No Contest on account of a optimistic check for marijuana.
“Albright is an efficient opponent for this level in my profession, however he can’t dangle with us,” Kelvin Davis mentioned. “He thinks he achieved one thing with Keyshawn by taking him 10 rounds, however I’m right here to indicate him he can’t play with the Davis identify.”
Beforehand introduced Troy Isley (14-0, 5 KOs) now additionally has an opponent, as he takes on Etoundi Michel William (16-1, 12 KOs). The bout is scheduled for 10 rounds at middleweight.
Isley of Washington, D.C. appears to be like to increase his unbeaten file following three profitable outings in 2024. William of Brazil by the use of Côte d’Ivoire appears to be like to bounce again from his first profession defeat by unanimous determination in opposition to Jose Miguel Borrego final October.
One other 10-round middleweight bout on the Davis vs De Los Santos undercard pits Euri Cedeno (11-0-1, 10 KOs) in opposition to Abel Mina (18-3-1, 9 KOs). The Dominican Cedeno knocked out Ulices Tovar Rivera within the first spherical in March. Mina, of Ecuador, defeated Armando Fontalvo by unanimous determination in January.
Cleveland native Tiger Johnson (15-0, 7 KOs) and Norfolk’s Keon Davis (2-0, 1 KO) are additionally anticipated to battle it out in separate 10- and six-round bouts at welterweight. Their respective opponents and the remainder of the lineup are anticipated to be confirmed shortly.
Atop the struggle card, Keyshawn Davis (13-0, 9 KOs) makes the primary protection of his WBO light-weight title in a hometown ring look in opposition to Dominican former title challenger Edwin De Los Santos (16-2, 14 KOs). Within the co-feature, Abdullah Mason (18-0, 16 KOs) of Bedford, Ohio and Jeremia Nakathila (26-4, 21 KOs) of Namibia sq. off at light-weight.