Daniele Scardina Tops MatchRoom Italy Card On The 25th Of October
MatchRoom Boxing Italy and OPI Since 82 will be hosting another night of championship boxing at The Allianz Cloud in Milan on Friday 25th of October.
PalaLido as The Allianz Cloud was previously called last hosted a boxing card in June, when European Lightweight champion Francesco Patera stopped Paul Hyland Jnr in six rounds and prospect Daniele Scardina (17-0, 14 KOs) earned a points victory over Alessandro Goddi to retained his IBF International Super-Middleweight title and will be risking his world rank on the line for a possible world title shot in future.
Veronica Diquattro, EVP Southern Europe DAZN“With this
event in Milan, it will be a pleasure to conclude the first year of our
collaboration with Matchroom Boxing Italy and OPI Since 82, which saw
the return of Italian boxing to the spotlight with eight great nights,
after years in which it had lost interest. We have guaranteed great
visibility for Italian boxers and boxing not only on a national level
but, also internationally within the other eight countries where DAZN is
present. We are looking forward to continuing our adventure in the next
season.”
Francesco Patera will be defending for the third time his European
Lightweight title for the third time against unbeaten Domenico Valentino
(8 - 0, 1KOs), who was a very decorated amateur World Champion (Former
amateur
World Champion, three-time Olympian and current Italian Lightweight
Champion)
Also on the cards is Ukrainian Prospect Maxim Prodan , who will get an opportunity to get another professional title in a fight against Tony Dixon for the IBF Welterweight strap. after winning a decision in his last fight against Nika Nakashidze.
“Daniele Scardina is quickly establishing himself as
one of the stars of the resurgence in Italian boxing and this year we
have seen him score impressive back-to-back wins in Milan,” said Eddie
Hearn. “We’re building something exciting in Milan after two successful
shows and Daniele is at the forefront of that success. It’s another show
full of title action as Francesco Patera defends his European title in
an all-Italian clash with plenty more action further down the card.”
The action packed card will also feature Italians Super-Middleweight Luca Capuano (10-0, 2 KOs), Super-Middleweight Ivan Zucco (9-0, 8
KOs),Super-Welterweight Nicholas Esposito (10-0, 5 KOs), Middleweight Riccardo Merafino (6-0, 3 KOs) and
Super-Welterweight Samuel Nmomah (11-0, 3 KOs).
Salvatore
Cherchi of OPI Since 82 said: “It’s always a pleasure to return to this
historic boxing venue in Milan. Once again, we have three title fights
topping the card with the popular Daniele Scardina back in action. The
European Lightweight title is an all Italian affair between Franceso
Patera and Domenico Valentino and knockout artist Maxim Prodan is
looking for another big win.”
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