Yusaf Mack and Dhafir Smith Headline in Philly Saturday

Yusaf Mack and Dhafir Smith Headline in Philly Saturday

By Ken Hissner, Doghouse Boxing (Jan 27, 2012) Doghouse Boxing
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Percy “Buster” Custus of Shuler’s Gym will feature Saturday night at 3801 Market Street’s First District Plaza Philly’s Yusaf Mack in the main event and Dhafir Smith in the co-main event.

Mack has held the USBA title in the light heavyweight division. He hopes to get himself back into the title picture with a win Saturday night since losing his last fight to IBF champion Tavoris Cloud in June of last year.

Dhafir Smith after defeating former IBF super middleweight champion Jeff Lacy hopes to stop a 3 fight losing streak against Quinton Rankin of Charlotte, NC in the light heavyweight division. Rankin had his unbeaten record stopped in his last fight against Cuban Umberto Savigne earlier this month.

Both fights are scheduled for 6 rounds. The undercard will feature the professional debut of Kareem McFarland of N. Philly in the welterweight division. Also Bo Lattimer, Alex Barbosa and John Goldwire of Philly and Atlantic City’s Althea Saunders will be featured in other 4 rounder’s.

Doors open at 6pm and first fight scheduled at 7pm.

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