On February 21, MR Boxing Promotions, the curtain rises at Miccosukee Hotel & Casino with a card that mixes established undefeated fighters with young talents emerging from YouTube. Head coach Osmiri Fernández highlights four years of sustained effort that have built solid relationships with local venues and sponsors. The company returns to Miccosukee through a direct agreement with executives who recognize its consistent track record on the southern circuit.
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MR Boxing Promotions: Four years forge Miami boxing empire
MR Boxing Promotions begins operations in 2022 with local fights that quickly escalate to star-studded cards featuring international talent. The promoter has accumulated 50 events that generate direct employment for 150 people per evening, including judges, commissions, technicians, and certified security. Miccosukee has become an iconic venue after multiple successful productions that fill halls with bilingual audiences and television executives. Organizers combine professional experience with viral prospects to capture generations discovering boxing through modern social media.
The February 21 card features 12 fights with Joshua Amill (6-0) headlining against his 5-1 opponent, Renny Viamonte, a 115-pound Cuban against an experienced Mexican, and Nikita “Chocolate” White, undefeated at 13-0 in the 160-pound division. Manny Correa, Venezuelan Manuel Sangroni, Steven Ray Jr., and undefeated heavyweight Drake Banks round out the lineup, guaranteeing five hours of nonstop action. Fernández anticipates the possible addition of two or three YouTubers making their professional debut under his strategic guidance.
Global ambition drives international rankings
The promoter sets a specific goal of positioning at least three fighters in world title eliminators during the 2026 season, which begins with five scheduled events. Melvin López fights in a world title eliminator on February 28 in Buenos Aires against a ranked Moroccan fighter, demonstrating the tangible results of the MR Boxing system. Partnerships with local sponsors and television projects expand reach to audiences that transcend gyms to multi-platform streaming. Fernández emphasizes the consolidation of young fighters in WBC/WBA rankings as an absolute priority to open doors to profitable world championships.
Featured card for the 50 MR Boxing Promotions event:
- Joshua Amill (6-0) vs. an opponent with a 5-1 record in the welterweight main event
- Renny Viamonte (Cuban, 115 lb) vs. an experienced Mexican boxer
- Nikita White “Chocolate” (13-0, 160 lb) in a clash of undefeated fighters
- Drake Banks (undefeated heavyweight) looking to improve his regional ranking
- Manny Correa, Manuel Sangroni, and Steven Ray Jr. round out the 12 bouts
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MR Boxing Promotions consolidates Miami as the epicenter of Latin boxing with a historic milestone in its 50th event. The promoter demonstrates commercial sustainability by generating stable employment, launching global talent, and consistently filling arenas for four years. The February 21 card combines boxing tradition with modern influencers who capture new millennial audiences. The company is poised to absorb the Golden Boy Promotions market in competitive Florida territory.
