Philly's Derek "Pooh" Ennis Meets Jonathan "Mantequilla" Gonzalez Friday on ESPN2
By Ken Hissner, Doghouse Boxing (Jan 3, 2013) Doghouse Boxing
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Philly’s Derek “Pooh” Ennis,
23-3-1 (13), signed with new promoter in FL and they didn’t match
him easy against Jonathan “Mantequilla” Gonzalez, 15-0-1 (13), of
PR on ESPN2 Friday night. The bout will take place at Magic City
Casino, Miami, FL, under headliner Rances Barthelemy, 17-0, against
Arash Usmanee, 20-0, in a battle of unbeaten’s over 12 rounds.
Ennis is a former USBA light
middleweight champion who hasn’t fought in 15 months. His
manager’s Moz Gonzalez and Eddie Woods both agreed “Pooh is in
good shape and his father/trainer “Bozy” Ennis has seen to that”.
Ennis won the USBA title defeating “King” Gabe Rosado who is challenging for the WBA middleweight title January 19th against champion Gennady Golovkin.
In Gonzalez’s last fight he battled
to a draw with former WBO light middleweight champion Serhiy
Dzinziruk in September. Five of his first eight fights were in
Florida with the last one June of 2010. In June of 2011 he won the
WBO NABO and WBA Fedelatin light middleweight titles defeating
Richard Gutierriz..
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