Elijah Pierce takes on Arthur Villanueva in the return of Overtime on March 29 - The Ring
Elijah Pierce takes on Arthur Villanueva in the return of Overtime on March 29, with female prospect Oshae Jones in the undercard
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Overtime announced their return to boxing after a successful maiden series last year. They kick-off event will feature Elijah Pierce facing Arthur Villanueva in an 8-round scheduled fight at the Overtime Elite Arena, Atlanta, Georgia on Friday March 29.
The five-fight card will also see unbeaten pair Haven Brady Jr. (11-0, 4 knockouts) meet Waldemar Areizaga (8-0, 4 KOs) over 8-rounds at junior lightweight.
Female junior middleweight’s Oshae Jones (5-0, 1 KO) will fight Sonya Dreiling (6-4, 2 KOs) in an 8-round bout. Heavyweight Dacarree Scott (8-1, 7 KOs) and Detrailous Webster (6-2, 2 KOs) collide in a 6-round fight. Meanwhile, novices Donte Layne (1-0, 1 KO) and Deshun Mitchell (2-0, 2 KOs) open the show in a scheduled four-round super middleweight contest.
Interestingly, Overtime also said that the ring will be 18×18, smaller than the typical 20x 22 ring. The idea is to initiate more action.