Cub Hawkins and Ryan Jett step up in weight class to battle for the vacant BYB light heavyweight title at the Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa on Thursday night.
Cub Hawkins (4-1-0, 4 KOs) steps up from the welterweight division on Thursday night to take on Ryan Jett (3-2-0, 2 KOs) for the vacant BYB Extreme Fighting Series light heavyweight championship. Hawkins vs. Jett headlines a seven-fight card from the Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa at BYB 25: Brawl on the Bay. The bout is one of two championship fights on the card, as Agnesa Kirakosian (2-0-0) battles Shelby Cannon (2-0-0, 1 KO) for the vacant BYB super flyweight belt in the co-main event. Hawkins has won his last two fights, including a TKO at the end of Round 1 against Daniel Lerwell on Jan. 18 at BYB 23 in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Jett last fought on June 25 at BYB 18 in London, taking a unanimous decision from Martin Reffell.
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Kirakosian, an Armenian fightout out of Sun Valley, California, won a unanimous decision over Jessica Link at BYB 21 in Rock Hill, South Carolina, on Oct. 21. Cannon’s last fight was a unanimous decision over Cecilia Ulloa on Dec. 2 at BYB 22 in Denver after their initial fight at BYB 21 was canceled. Both championship bouts are scheduled for seven rounds.
Before the main events, lightweight Jaica Pavilus takes on featherweight Randine Eckholm (0-3-0) in a scheduled five-round women’s match. It’s Pavilus’ bare-knuckle debut while Eckholm lost a majority decision to Nadine Mandiau at BYB 15 in Miramar, Florida, on Feb. 3, 2023.
The rest of the card, all scheduled for five rounds, includes welterweights Lukas Jones (0-1-0) and Javiel Ramos (debut), heavyweights Gustavo Trujillo (4-0-0, 4 KOs) and Levi Costa (2-1-0, 1 KO), light heavyweights Martin Brown (3-2-0, 2 KOs) and Will Chope (3-6-0, 2 KOs) and super lightweights Harry Gigliotti (1-0-0, 1 KO) and Rusty Crowder (4-4-0, 3 KOs).
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