By Mark Vester

According to the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, former IBF lightweight champion Paul Spadafora (41-0) will return to action on May 9 at the Seneca Niagara Casino in Niagara Falls, New York. The opponent is Carlos Mairena (20-11-1, 17 KO) from Nicaragua. Following that fight, he will return to action in either June or July. He was scheduled to fight on March 31 but suffered an ankle injury after falling down some stairs and the injury forced to withdraw from the fight.

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