Javon Walton has been pressured to withdraw from his upcoming bout resulting from a medical an infection, his promoter introduced Monday.
Walton (1-0-1), an 18-year-old professional from Atlanta who additionally has a flourishing appearing profession, was declared “medically unfit to compete” forward of his four-round junior light-weight battle towards Erik Hanley, which had been scheduled because the co-main occasion of the Most Useful Prospects 8 card Sept. 6 on the Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando, Florida.
“Javon’s well-being is our prime precedence,” stated Nakisa Bidarian and Jake Paul, co-founders of Most Useful Promotions, in a press launch assertion. “Whereas we’re upset that he will be unable to compete at Most Useful Prospects 8 on Friday, Sept. 6, we’re assured that he’ll make a full restoration and return to the ring stronger than ever. We admire the assist from his household, followers and the boxing group throughout this time.”
MVP and Boxlab Promotions, the occasion’s formally licensed promoter, are within the means of discovering a alternative for Walton, who has had roles in “Euphoria,” “The Umbrella Academy” and different productions in his younger appearing profession.
Headlining the Most Useful Prospects 8 card shall be a junior welterweight 10-rounder between Kevin Brown (5-0, 3 KOs) and John Bauza (18-1, 8 KOs), whereas Hendri Cedeno (13-0, 10 KOs) will face Enriko Gogokhia (13-1-2, 8 KOs) at 140 kilos and middleweight Yoelvis Gomez (7-1, 6 KOs) will face an opponent to be decided.
