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Derrick Webster Battles Frankie Filippone for WBF Title May 13th

*Bristol, PA (May 8, 2017)* – Super Middleweight’s *Derrick Webster*
and *Frankie
Filippone* will battle in an 10-round bout for the WBF International Super
Middleweight title on *Saturday night, May 13th* at *The Grundy Arena
*in *Bristol,
Pennsylvania.*

That bout will headline a card promoted by Deuce Promotions , Mis Downing
Promotions & Kane 5 Promotions.

Webster of Glassboro, New Jersey has a record of 22-1 with 11 knockouts.

The 34 year-old is an eight-year professional, who has amassed wins over
Obodai Sai (23-1), and his most recent bout when he won a ten round
unanimous decision over Thomas Awimbono on January 21st in Trenton, New
Jersey in a bout he captured the USBO Super Middleweight title.

Webster will be gunning for his 4th consecutive victory since his lone
defeat when he dropped a ten round unanimous decision to Arif Magomedov.

Filippone of Norfolk, Virginia has a record of 22-5-1 with seven knockouts.

The 37 year-old Filippone has wins over Aaron Jaco (17-3) & Reggie LeCrete
(4-1-2).

Like Webster, Filippone is on a winning streak, as he will be looking for
7th straight win. In his last bout, Filippone won a six-round unanimous
decision over Timothy Hall, Jr. on August 25, 2016 in Virginia Beach,
Virginia.

In the six-round co-feature, Ikram Kerwat (7-1, 5 KO’s) of Frankfurt,
Germany will take on Althea Saunders (3-3-2) in a WBF Regional lightweight
title.

Also in six-round bouts:

*Mikkel LesPierre* (15-0-1, 7 KO’s) of New York, NY will take on *Jerome
Rodriguez* (7-8-3, 2 KO’s) of Allentown, PA in a junior welterweight bout.

In four-round bouts:

*Mike Hilton* (5-0, 5 KO’s) of Trenton, NJ will take on *Eric Cason* (2-5,
2 KO’s) of Davenport, Iowa in a cruiserweight bout.

*Vidal Rivera* (5-0, 4 KO’s) of Camden, NJ will fight *Jose Homar Rios* in
a featherweight bout

*Mike Fowler* (5-7, 2 KO’s) of Milwaukee, WI will battle *Frederick Wilhite*
(5-0, 3 KO’s) of Pensacola, Florida in a welterweight bout.

*Brandon Robinson* (2-1, 1 KO) of Upper Darby, PA will take on pro
debuting *Shalamar
Bernard* in an light heavyweight bout.

*Dante Selby* (2-2-1) Of Philadelphia will take on an opponent to be named
in a heavyweight affair.

*Darryl Bunting* (3-1-2, 1 KO) of Asbury Park, NJ will take on pro
debuting *Quintaveous
Rosser* of Atlanta, Georgia in a super middleweight fight.

*Gowar Karyah* of Pennsylvania will make his pro debut against an opponent
to be named ín a super bantamweight bout.

*Jesus Salas* (1-0, 1 KO) of Puerto Rico battles *Deon Richardson* in a
lightweight bout.

Tickets for this night of championship boxing cost $125 for VIP, $75 for
Front Row, $50 for Floor seating & $30 for General admission and can be
purchased by calling 215-688-3546 <(215)%20688-3546>

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