Michigan boxers to headline Big Time Boxing event in Puerto Rico [Video]

Salita Promotions is taking the show on the road on Friday, Oct. 18 with “Big Time Boxing Puerto Rico” featuring undefeated Michigan prospects Joshua James “Double J” Pagan and Da’Velle “Hitman 2.0″ Smith live on DAZN.

Detroit-based Vladimir Shishkin (16-0, 10KOs) will also challenge number one ranked contender William Scull (22-0, 9KOs) for the vacant IBF Super Middleweight World Championship on Oct. 19 in Germany.

Shishkin has repeatedly called for a fight against undisputed super middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez and did so once again after his most recent TKO victory against Mike Guy at Wayne State Fieldhouse last March.

“Having worked with Shishkin for over six years, I have seen the undeniable progress he has made throughout his career as he continues to fight the biggest names in the sport,” said Dmitriy Salita of Salita Promotions. “On …