Coventry, England – (April 15, 2022) – The eight contenders vying to be crowned the BOXXER Series Lightweight Champion tomorrow night at the Coventry Skydome Arena, live and exclusive on Sky Sports, weighed-in today at the CBS Arena.
The official BOXXER draw yesterday delivered some scintillating opening Quarter Final match ups, none more so than the Tion Gibbs-Scott Melvin shoot out with the friends and stablemates both fighting out of the Birmingham Eastside Gym.
The boxers recorded the following weights:
Quarter-Final 1:
Otis Lookham (1-0-0, 1 KO)
Nottingham
9st 9lb 5oz (135.03lb)
vs
Dylan Cheema (2-0-0)
Coventry
9st 10lb 5oz (136.03lb)
Quarter-Final 2:
Tion Gibbs (8-0-0)
Birmingham
9st 10lb (136lb)
vs.
Scott Melvin (4-0-0, 1 KO)
Chelmsley Wood, West Midlands
9st 10lb (136lb)
Quarter-Final 3:
Rylan Charlton (7-2-1, 3 KO’)
Norwich
9st 10lb (136lb)
vs
Joe Underwood Hughes (7-0-0, 1 KO)
Beeston, Nottinghamshire
9st 10lb 5oz (136.03lb)
Quarter-Final 4:
Shaun Cooper (12-3-0)
Willenhall, West Midlands
9st 10lb (136lb)
vs
Brooklyn Tilley (3-0)
Rainham, Essex
9st 9lb 5oz (135.03lb)
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The BOXXER Series Coventry: Lightweight Tournament takes place this Saturday, April 16 at Coventry Skydome and airs live and exclusively on Sky Sports from 8pm.
Fast, action-packed and unpredictable, BOXXER Series tournaments showcase the highly-popular Short-Form Boxing format: each match is just three rounds, ensuring fast-paced explosive encounters as boxers look for decisive wins to guarantee their passage to the next stage.
