Edgar Berlanga vs Hamzah Sheeraz
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On Saturday at Louis Armstrong Stadium in New York City, Hamzah Sheeraz dropped (on three occasions) and stopped Edgar Berlanga for the first time in his career.
Hamzah Sheeraz took a week’s worth of torment from Edgar Berlanga and then flipped it on the hometown fighter with a punctuating statement Saturday
Fight time, undercard, latest odds, prediction, ring walks - Ring III main event in New York comes after Shakur Stevenson vs William Zepeda
Trinidad stopped 35 of his 42 victims on his way to the International Boxing Hall of Fame and inspired a generation of fighters from his homeland and beyond. One who has gone back and studied the legendary Trinidad is Edgar Berlanga, for whom Trinidad was a staple ingredient of his boxing education over the years.
"The Chosen One" definitely stole the show at the final press conference ahead of Hamah Sheeraz fight, even going at a legendary promoter.
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Edgar Berlanga and Shakur Stevenson headline the show in separate bouts on the card, which sends both locally based fighters to a place they'd never visited before. The fights will be in Louis Armstrong Stadium, the No. 2 venue on the grounds.