Star Boxing’s undefeated prodigy
Junior ‘The Young God’ Younan will defend his Super Middleweight title, when he squares off with undefeated Luzlim Bajrami, in a 10-round title bout at
Rockin’ Fights 48 at The Paramount in Huntington, New York.
The card is the latest in the highly acclaimed series promoted by
Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing.
Younan, 28 of Brooklyn is 20-0-1 with 12 knockouts. Younan made his Star Boxing debut on May 11th and captured the WBA Continental American Gold Super Middleweight crown, with a first-round stoppage of Ricardo Luna at The Paramount Theater.
Bajrami, 26 a tough Macedonian now living in Hamburg, Germany is 9-0 with four knockouts. Bajrami, who has a win over previously undefeated Janne Rantanen, will be making his United States debut and is coming off a win over 74 fight veteran Milos Janjanin on June 1st in Germany.
Thrilling Undercard:
The undercard will also have a host of enticing matchups.
In yet another fight between undefeated prospects Mexican sensation Erick Perez takes on Bronxite Joseph Elzey in Battle of undefeated Super Bantamweights.
A fan favorite from New Jersey, Perez is thrilled to represent his heritage on Mexican Independence weekend. With his trademark “El Canete” headband, the undefeated Perez (2-0, 1 KO) resembles a miniature Canelo and rocked the Paramount in his last two appearances there with his Mexican fighting style.
Elzey, who has an identical record of 2-0 with one knockout, will be looking to continue to momentum after defeating previously undefeated Miguel Roman (4-0) on June 15th in Atlantic City. The Perez-Elzey fight figures to be a thriller.
In a six-round super middleweight bout, fan favorite, FDNY Firefighter, Louis Maietta (4-4-2, 1 KO) of Bronx, New York takes on Jeremiah Truhlar (1-4-2) of Temple, Texas, who is a US Army flamethrower.
In highly anticipated 6 round bout, Star Boxing’s Ronny Reyes (4-1, 1 KO) of New York City takes on undefeated Yan Carlos Perez (2-0, 2 KOs) of the Dominican Republic in a featherweight bout.
Undefeated Rodrigo Marte (3-0, 2 KOs) of the Dominican Republic takes on Italy’s Yacouba Said (3-1) in a featherweight bout.
David Malul of Queens, New York will make his pro debut against Lucien Hannah
(0-1) of Kingston, New York in a four-round junior middleweight bout.
Tickets for this action-packed night of boxing range from $50 to $200 and can be purchased at Ticketmaster.com
Created in 2011, the “Rockin’ Fights” series has developed elite boxing talent and has produced former WBO Light Heavyweight World Champion, the “Common Man”, JOE “THE BEAST” SMITH JR. (Mastic, Long Island 28-5 22KO’s) and former WBO Super Lightweight World Champion, CHRIS ALGIERI (Huntington, NY 25-4 9KO’S), two of only four Long Island World Champions EVER.
“ROCKIN’ FIGHTS” 48 is presented by Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing.
A truly exciting lineup of fights! Looking forward to seeing Junior ‘The Young God’ Younan defend his title. The undercard matchups sound thrilling as well.
Impressive to see such young talent like Rodrigo Marte and David Malul on the card. Excited to see them showcase their skills in the ring.
The level of competition in this event is outstanding. It’s fantastic to see fighters from different countries coming together to compete. Can’t wait for a night of action-packed boxing.
The Rockin’ Fights series continues to deliver high-quality matchups and produce top-tier boxing talent. Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing is doing a commendable job in promoting these events.
It’s great to see rising stars like Erick Perez and Yan Carlos Perez getting the opportunity to showcase their skills. This event promises to be a fantastic display of talent and sportsmanship in the ring.