Eridson Garcia

Andy Ruiz (35-2-1) returns to the ring after a 2 year absence in his first fight under the Matchroom banner as he faces the dangerous Damian Knyba (17-1).

Andres Cortes (24-0, 13 KOs) takes on Dominican contender Eridson Garcia (23-1, 14 KOs) in a super-featherweight showdown. The unbeaten American prospect continues his push towards world level, while Garcia brings power and momentum as he looks to derail Cortes’ rise.

Shakur Stevenson makes the inaugural defense of his WBC lightweight world championship against Armenian-born German Olympian Artem Harutyunyan at the Prudential Center in his hometown of Newark, New Jersey. In the co-feature, O’Shaquie Foster defends his WBC junior lightweight world title against Brazilian Olympic gold medalist and three-time world title challenger Robson Conceição.

Four of six fighters will make their return to SHOBOX to further build a name for themselves as hard-hitting prospect and amateur standout Jordan White battles undefeated ex-Navy man Eridson Garcia in a 10-round super featherweight main event. Plus, Philadelphia’s unbeaten prospect Paul Kroll meets fellow SHOBOX alum Guido Schramm in the super welterweight co-feature and unbeaten Pennsylvania fighters Julian Gonzalez and Johnny Spell square off in a super featherweight battle.