Britain's Sheeraz stops Berlanga
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Hamzah Sheeraz dropped Edgar Berlanga twice before finishing the job with a 5th round TKO in the main event of Ring Magazine 3 at Louis Armstrong Stadium on Saturday night.
Hamzah Sheeraz punctuated the first boxing card held on the grounds of the U.S. Open tennis tournament by stopping Edgar Berlanga in the fifth round Saturday night.
In the main event of an exciting "Ring III" card, presented by Turki Alalshikh, Sheeraz scored a pair of knockdowns to break open a tense start before brutally finishing Edgar Berlanga (23-2, 18 KOs) in Round 3 inside Louis Armstrong Stadium in Queens, New York.
The Edgar Berlanga vs. Hamzah Sheeraz match will take place at the Louis Armstrong Stadium in New York City on Saturday, July 12. The broadcast will begin at 6 p.m. ET (3 p.m. PT). The Berlanga-Sheeraz main event will end the night four hours later, at 10 p.m. ET (7 p.m. PT).
British star Hamzah Sheeraz has eyes on a potential fight against Saul "Canelo" Alvarez following his emphatic knockout win over Edgar Berlanga.
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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.
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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
In Saturday’s co-main event atop the “Ring III” card at Louis Armstrong Stadium in New York City, Sheeraz violently knocked down Edgar Berlanga twice in the fourth round and stopped him seconds into the fifth.