Jamel Herring vs. Nick Molina Lands on DAZN, November 7 in New York City

Broadway Boxing, offered by DiBella Leisure, returns to the Edison Ballroom in New York Metropolis, on Tuesday, November 7, for “Heroes On The Hudson” – a One Night time Solely occasion to help the heroic veterans of america Armed Forces.

The night will kick off with 5 newbie bouts, every that includes an NYPD officer or navy veteran, and can conclude with 4 world-class skilled bouts.

In the primary occasion, former WBO junior light-weight world champion and US Marine, Jamel Herring, returns to the ring for the primary time in over a 12 months to start his quest for a second world title versus the unbeaten Nick Molina.

The skilled boxing portion of the cardboard, that includes Herring vs. Molina, will air dwell solely on DAZN, starting at 8:00 PM ET. The newbie bouts, sanctioned by USA Boxing, can be unique to these in attendance.

Proceeds from the occasion will go to help Merging Vets and Gamers and the West Level Society of New York.

“I’m thrilled to be selling this present honoring our veterans to whom all of us owe a lot,” mentioned Lou DiBella, President of DiBella Leisure. “There’s not a extra good fighter to headline this occasion than Jamel ‘Semper Fi’ Herring, a champion and proud Marine Veteran. Following their service, our veterans deserve our continued help; they’ve earned it. I’m happy that this night time will profit Merging Vets and Gamers and the West Level Society of New York. I thank Morgan Stanley, Cavu Securities and all the sponsors who’re making this night time potential.”

Former world champion and US Olympian Herring (23-4, 11 KOs) will make his ring return within the eight-round junior light-weight most important occasion towards the unbeaten Molina (13-0, 5 KOs), of Lowell, MA. Born in Rockville Centre, NY, and now residing in Cincinnati, OH, Herring is a US Marine Corps Veteran who served two excursions of obligation in Iraq. In 2019, he defeated Japan’s Masayuki Ito to seize the WBO tremendous featherweight world championship. He then defended his title 3 times, together with a sixth-round stoppage win towards former world champion Carl Frampton in April 2021. Now, Herring is able to start his comeback towards one other world title alternative.

“I assumed I may keep away, however I miss the joy and motion of an excellent battle. And naturally, I’ve missed the followers,” mentioned former world champion Jamel Herring. “However what’s actually driving me is the chance to battle on Veterans Day week to honor the women and men I served with. This occasion is for an important charitable trigger, and my focus is to develop into a world champion but once more. I am unable to wait to step again into the ring and provides it my all.”

World ranked bantamweight contender Mikiah Kreps (6-0, 3 KOs), of Niagara Falls, NY, will compete in a 10-round contest on the undercard. Co-managed by Herring and Jerry Casarez, Kreps final fought on Could 21, incomes a first-round stoppage victory in Niagara Falls, Canada. As a extremely achieved newbie, Kreps gained gold on the 2018 Elite Nationwide Championships, the 2017 Jap Elite Qualifier and 2014 Nationwide Golden Gloves.

Two different bouts will spotlight the undercard on DAZN. Six-foot-six heavyweight southpaw Roney Hines (12-0-1, 8 KOs), a Nationwide Golden Gloves champion from Cleveland, OH, will compete towards Robert Corridor Jr. (14-2, 11 KOs), of Johnson Metropolis, TN, in an eight-round contest. In pursuit of one other world title alternative, two-time world champion, Miyo Yoshida (16-3), from Kayoshima, Japan, will face Josefina Vega, of Quito, Ecuador, in a brilliant flyweight bout scheduled for eight rounds.