40-year-old former heavyweight title challenger “Fast” Eddie Chambers (43-5, 24 KOs) won his first fight since 2016 with a third round KO over 305lb Corey Williams (6-14-2, 4 KOs) on Tuesday night at the Texas Troubadour in Nashville, Tennessee. Chambers dropped Williams in round two with a body shot. Williams was wobbled in round three, then Chambers dropped him again to end it. Time was 1:10.
The event was the first installment of the new “Country Box” series presented by longtime boxing personality Jimmy Adams and Edward Mendy’s Lion Heart Boxing.
Other Results:
Heavyweight Jerrell Nettles (2-3, 1 KO) scored a second round TKO against 305lb Ricardo Waller (0-2). Nettles dropped Waller in round two and got the stoppage with his follow-up barrage. Time was 2:40.
Unbeaten cruiserweight Evan Gubera (5-0-1, 3 KOs) and Demetrius Banks (12-12-1, 5 KOs) battled to a six round draw. No scores were announced.
18-year-old heavyweight Erick ‘El Torito’ Arellano was victorious in his pro debut when Raquan Ashby (0-7) didn’t come out for round two.
Unbeaten heavyweight Iegor Plevako (7-0, 4 KOs) needed just 80 seconds to knock out Demonte Cherry (1-12, 1 KO) in the first round of an exhibition. The fighters didn’t hold back and Cherry went to a knee for the count after taking a hard shot. The result will not go onto the fighters’ records.
Super lightweight Eduardo Aguilar (8-2, 6 KOs) knocked out pro-debuting John Hale in the second round with a body shot.
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THANK GOD/ EDDIES BACK// PEAKS OR BUST// HE DID NOT RUN OUTTA GAS AGAINST POVETKIN/ HE PLAYED A GOOD RUN FROM VOLDYMIR..GOGLE IT
He knocked out Butterbean’s brother. Awesome!
Looking at the records of the “opponents” – these fights were all mis-matches…..
Eddie is a great guy and the sport needs guys like him in it. Hopefully he can get some quality work in and have some success with it
Good luck Fat Eddie!
Looked like 2 overweight guys fighting overt a woman