SATURDAY - at New York (HBO) - 10 rounds, light welterweights:
Paul Malignaggi (21-1, 5 KOs) vs. Edner Cherry (21-4-2, 10 KOs);
10 rounds, light middleweights: Sechew Powell (20-1, 12 KOs) vs.
Ishe Smith (18-1, 8 KOs); 8 rounds, welterweights: Andre Berto
(16-0, 14 KOs) vs. Ben Tackie (29-6-1, 17 KOs).
HBO's hit late-night boxing series showcases a roster of exciting young fighters from the Big Apple when HBO BOXING AFTER DARK: PAULIE MALIGNAGGI VS. EDNER CHERRY, SECHEW POWELL VS. ISHE SMITH, AND ANDRE BERTO VS. NORBERTO BRAVO is presented SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17 at 9:45 PM (ET/PT), from the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City, exclusively on HBO.
All three fights look interesting. The main event could be very good: Malignaggi is coming off his first loss, and he is going against a tough, athletic, hard-punching contender. It should be fun!