Dusty Harrison: record, next fight and profile →
By Jake Donovan - Dusty Hernandez-Harrison's D.C. homecoming nearly proved disastrous, as many believed the unbeaten welterweight fortunate to have escaped with a split decision draw versus Mike Dallas Jr. Scores were 96-92 Dallas Jr., 95-94 Hernandez-Harrison and 94-94 in their 10-round battle Friday evening at DC Armory in Washington, D.C. BoxingScene.com scored the contest 96-92 Dallas Jr. Scores were...
Dusty Hernandez-Harrison vs. Mike Dallas Jr., a 10-round welterweight fight which is presented by Roc Nation Sports takes place Friday, May 13, 2016 at the DC Armory in Washington, D.C. This fight headlines a throne boxing event presented by Corona Extra and will be televised live on BET beginning at 10:00 p.m. ET and streamed live on global music and entertainment platform, TIDAL.com. Photos by Tom Hogan.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday May 11, Washington, D.C.’s undefeated Dusty Hernandez-Harrison (29-0, 16 KOs) and Bakersfield, California’s Mike “The Silent Assassin” Dallas Jr. (21-3-1, 10 KOs) participated in a final press conference in advance of their May 13 fight at the DC Armory. Hernandez-Harrison vs. Dallas Jr. will headline a throne boxing event in a 10-round welterweight bout that will be televised live on BET beginning at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT and streamed live on global music and entertainment platform, TIDAL.com.
NEW YORK, NY – Two televised bouts and four non-televised undercard bouts will round out the card when Dusty Hernandez-Harrison (29-0, 16 KOs) of Washington, D.C. returns to the ring on Friday, May 13 to take on Bakersfield, California’s Mike “The Silent Assassin” Dallas Jr. (21-3-1, 10 KOs) in a 10-round welterweight bout at the DC Armory in Washington, D.C. The fight will headline a throne boxing event that will be televised live on BET beginning at 10:00 p.m. ET and will also be streamed live on global music and entertainment platform, TIDAL.com.
NEW YORK, NY – Roc Nation Sports is pleased to announce that undefeated Dusty Hernandez-Harrison (29-0, 16 KOs) of Washington, D.C. will return to the ring on Friday, May 13 when he takes on Bakersfield, California’s Mike “The Silent Assassin” Dallas Jr. (21-3-1, 10 KOs) in a 10-round welterweight bout at the DC Armory in Washington, D.C. The fight will headline a throne boxing event that will be televised live on BET beginning at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT.
When Dusty Hernandez-Harrison fought earlier this year, his father and lifelong trainer, Buddy Harrison, wasn’t in his corner. At the time, there were conflicting accounts about why that was — with Buddy saying he and Dusty were no longer working together, while a spokesman for Dusty had said Buddy was not there for that one bout only and that his recent health scare was the reason.
Nick Asberry remained unbeaten after soundly outpointing veteran Jamal Woods in their six-round heavyweight clash. Asberry – who lives less than an hour away in Waukegan, Illinois – controlled the action for the most part, although Woods (8-25-4, 8KOs) was competitive in spots. Scores were 59-55 in favor of Asberry, who moves to 9-0 (4KOs).
Unbeaten welterweight Dusty Hernandez-Harrison is scheduled to fight Angel Hernandez on January 29, promoter Bobby Hitz told BoxingScene.com. The eight round bout will take place at The Belvedere in Elk Grove, a suburb of Chicago, Ill.
Welterweight Dusty Hernandez-Harrison is off the Roc Nation card tomorrow night, the unbeaten fighter told BoxingScene.com late Friday morning. Hernandez-Harrison was scheduled to fight on the HBO Latino telecast, which will air from the Osceola Heritage Center in Kissimmee, Florida.
Due to a visa issue, Canada’s Steve Claggett will be unable to participate in this weekend’s Dec. 5 televised co-feature bout against Dusty Hernandez-Harrison (28-0, 15 KOs). Hernandez-Harrison will now face Ammeth Diaz (32-12, 23 KOs) of Panama City, Panama in the ten-round welterweight bout which will be the chief support to former WBO Junior Featherweight World Champion Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. (24-1-5, 19 KOs) of Bayamon, Puerto Rico against Rafael “Big Bang” Rivera (20-0-2, 14 KOs) of Tijuana, Mexico. Opening the HBO Latino Boxing series televised event, which will air live beginning at 9:45 p.m. ET/PT from Osceola Heritage Park Exhibit Hall A in Kissimmee, Florida, will be a ten-round light heavyweight bout featuring Colombian slugger Alexander Brand (24-1, 19 KOs) and Russian knockout artist Medzhid Bektemirov (16-0, 12 KOs).