Weights from Boston

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Weights from Boston

Tomorrow night in Boston, Mass., a Golden Boy Promotions card will take place at the House of Blues, televised by Fox Sports 1.

Headlining the card is Philadelphia junior middleweight contender Julian Williams against fringe contender Freddy Hernandez in a ten round bout. Williams (14-0-1, 8 knockouts) weighed 153 pounds while Hernandez (30-6, 20 KOs) weighed 153 as well.

Also on the card is the pro debut of two-time Irish Olympian John Joe Nevin, who won a silver medal in the 2012 Games in London. Nevin faces Puerto Rico’s Alberto Candelaria. Nevin weighed 131, while Candelaria weighed 129.5

Here are the remaining weights from tomorrow night’s card:

8 rounds, junior welterweights: Jamie Kavanaugh (15-1-1, 7 KOs), 135.5 vs. Andres Navarro (9-4-1, 6 KOs), 137

6 rds, junior lightweights: Ryan Kielczewski (18-0, 4 KOs), 129 vs. Guillermo Sanchez (13-10-1, 5 KOs), 128

6 rds, heavyweights: Alexis Santos (12-0, 10 KOs), 222.5 vs. Sylvester Barron (8-3, 3 KOs), 239

4 rds, super middleweights: Billy Traft (3-0, KO), 168.5 vs. Jose Brewer (0-5), 168.5

4 rds, junior middleweights: Greg Vendetti (4-1-1, 2 KOs), 153 vs. Pedro Gonzalez (pro debut), 151

4 rds, welterweights: Rashidi Ellis (3-0, 2 KOs), 145.5 vs. Bryan Abraham (6-18-2, 6 KOs), 144.5

4 rds, welterweights: Kareem Martin (pro debut), 147 vs. Eric Palmer (2-1-2), 144.5

-Mark E. Ortega / @MarkEOrtega

-Managing editor at www.BehindTheGloves.com