{"id":66384,"date":"2017-03-14T23:15:46","date_gmt":"2017-03-15T04:15:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=66384"},"modified":"2017-03-14T23:16:11","modified_gmt":"2017-03-15T04:16:11","slug":"kermit-cintron-continues-comeback-on-march-17th-boxing-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=66384","title":{"rendered":"Kermit Cintron Continues Comeback on March 17th &#8211; Boxing News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=66384\" rel=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=66384\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-66385 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/4e76c9e4-0a3a-4f9a-97b6-da2dedc12813-196x300.jpg\" alt=\"4e76c9e4-0a3a-4f9a-97b6-da2dedc12813\" width=\"196\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/4e76c9e4-0a3a-4f9a-97b6-da2dedc12813-196x300.jpg 196w, https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/4e76c9e4-0a3a-4f9a-97b6-da2dedc12813.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 196px) 100vw, 196px\" \/><\/a>Former champion Kermit Cintron (39-5-2, 30 KOs) will battle once-beaten David Grayton (15-1, 11 KOs) in a 10-round welterweight bout on Friday, March 17 as part of Premier Boxing Champions: The Next Round on Bounce.<\/p>\n<p>Televised coverage begins at 9 p.m. ET\/6 p.m. PT from Santander Arena in Reading, PA. and is headlined by a showdown between exciting heavyweight contenders Travis &#8220;My Time&#8221; Kauffman and Amir &#8220;Hardcore&#8221; Mansour.<\/p>\n<p>Undercard fights on Bounce begin with two unbeaten prospects as Brooklyn-native Chordale Booker (5-0, 3 KOs) faces Virginia&#8217;s Moshea Aleem (4-0-1, 2 KOs) in a six-round super welterweight contest.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Further action in the arena will feature two-time cruiserweight world champion Steve Cunningham (28-8-1, 13 KOs) battling Mexico&#8217;s Felipe Romero (19-11-1, 13 KOs) in an eight-round cruiserweight showdown.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for the live event, which is promoted by King&#8217;s Promotions, start at $20 and are on sale now. Tickets are available at the VF Outlet Box Office at the Santander Arena, by phone at 800-745-3000, or online at Ticketmaster.com. The bout between Edner Cherry and Omar Douglas was originally scheduled to appear on this telecast, but will be rescheduled for a card early next month.<\/p>\n<p>Additional action will see unbeaten super featherweight prospect Chris Colbert (5-0, 2 KOs) in a six-round fight against Puerto Rico&#8217;s Wilfredo Garrigo (3-4-1, 2 KOs), Reading&#8217;s Erik Spring (8-1-2, 1 KO) taking on Jeremiah Wiggins (10-5-1, 5 KOs) in a six-round junior middleweight bout and middleweight Nick Valliere (5-1, 2 KOs) going up against Nicholas Hernandez (5-2, 1 KO) in a six-round middleweight contest.<\/p>\n<p>Rounding out the night of fights are a trio of local Reading-natives as Kashon Hutchinson (2-1, 1 KO) battles Los Angeles&#8221; Darius Ervin (3-1) in four-rounds of super lightweight action, Jesus Perez (1-0) in a four-round super lightweight bout against Titos Matthew Gosalves and the pro debut of Matt Quirindongo as he faces Delaware&#8217;s Weusi Johnson (2-2) in a four-round super featherweight showdown.<\/p>\n<p>Cintron is a former welterweight world champion who owns victories over Alfredo Angulo, Lovemore Ndou and Ronald Cruz. The Puerto Rican fighter who lives in Reading fought Argentine great Sergio Martinez to a draw and has battled top fighters from Canelo Alvarez to Antonio Margarito. He enters this bout on a six-fight win streak including four victories last year.<\/p>\n<p>Fighting out of Washington, D.C., Grayton turned pro in 2012 after finishing as a runner-up in the National Golden Gloves tournament that year. He went unbeaten in his first 14 career starts before suffering a defeat to Bryant Perrella. The 29-year-old bounced back in his last outing defeating previously unbeaten prospect Kareem Martin by eighth-round stoppage in an entertaining fight.<\/p>\n<p>An accomplished amateur fighting out of Brooklyn, Booker is a former PAL and New York Golden Gloves champion, while also picking up a bronze medal at the 2015 U.S. Olympic Trials. The 25-year-old turned pro last year and has already picked up five victories, including a first-round stoppage of Andre Baker in his last appearance in February. He takes on the 24-year-old Aleem, who&#8217;s brother Immanuwel is an unbeaten middleweight contender. Fighting out of Virginia, Aleem first fought professionally in 2013 and 2014 before entering the ring again last April.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oQKH-O-2o7s\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former champion Kermit Cintron (39-5-2, 30 KOs) will battle once-beaten David Grayton (15-1, 11 KOs) in a 10-round welterweight bout on Friday, March 17 as part of Premier Boxing Champions: The Next Round on Bounce. 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