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Tevin Farmer vs. Mickey Bey Square Off Aug. 12
At The Findlay Toyota Center In Prescott Valley, AZ
On Friday night , August 12th, former world champions Tevin
Farmer and Mickey Bey will finally square in a 10-round
lightweight bout. The fight will take place at the Findlay
Toyota Center in Prescott, Arizona.
The fight has successfully been rescheduled after the event
was moved from Ghana to Dubai. The show had to be postponed
after the President of Dubai passed away.
The show is promoted by Bigger Than Life Entertainment and
Sports Sweet Science Boxing in association with Indie Pro
Sports. Tevin Farmer and Bey Brothers Boxing.
Farmer, 31 of Philadelphia has a record of 30-5-1 with six
knockouts. Farmer won the IBF Super Featherweight title on
August 3, 2018 with a 12-round unanimous decision over
former world champion Billy Dib. He went on to make four
successful defenses over James Tennyson, Francisco Fonseca,
Jono Carroll and Guillaume Frenois. In his last bout, Farmer
dropped his belt to Joseph Diaz Jr. on January 30, 2020.
Farmer also has wins over Angelo Ward (1-0), Tim Witherspoon
Jr. (6-1-1), Tyrone Luckey (4-1-1)l, Camilo Perez (9-0, Noel
Echievarria (11-1), Emanuel Gonzalez (14-0), Viktor Chernous
(15-1-1), Angel Luna (10-0-1), Daulis Prescott (30-2, former
world champion Gamaliel Diaz, Ivan Redkach (19-1-1), and
Dardan Zenunaj (12-2).
Bey, 39 of Cleveland, Ohio, is 23-3-1 with 11 knockouts. A
ring veteran of 17 years, Bey won the IBF Lightweight title
with a 12-round split decision over Miguel Vazquez on
September 13, 2014 in Las Vegas. He dropped the title when
he lost a split decision to Rances Barthelemy on June 3,
2016. Bey also has wins over Rashad Ganaway (10-1-1),
Alejandro Rodriguez (12-3), Jose Herrera Garcia (32-5) and
Naim Nelson (12-0). In his last fight, Bey lost a split
decision to current undisputed lightweight champion George
Kambosos on December 14, 2019 in New York.
A stacked undercard will feature Lorenzo "Truck" Simpson
(11-0, 7 KOs) of Baltimore taking on Tyi Edmonds (14-4, 9
KOs) of Meridian, Mississippi in a eight-round super
middleweight bout.
Keenan Carbajal (23-3-1, 15 KOs) of Phoenix, Arizona fights
Belmar Preciado (21-5-1, 14 KOs) of Barranquilla, Colombia
in an eight-round featherweight affair.
Mohammed Aryeetey (7-0, 5 KOs) fights Jeronil Borres
(11-7-1, 6 KOs) of the Philippines in an eight-round
flyweight bout.
Tramaine Williams (19-1, 6 KOs) of New Haven, Connecticut
will square off with Jetro Pabustan (31-9-6, 9 KOs) of The
Philippines in a super bantamweight fight.
Daniel Hilton (2-0, 2 KOs) of Prescott Valley, Arizona will
look to thrill his hometown fans when he battles Isaac
Sifuentez (0-5) of Texas in a four-round junior middleweight
bout.
More bouts will be announced shortly.
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