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Local boxer Sakaria 'Desert Storm' Lukas is preparing to make the most of his US debut on 14 March when he will step into the ring against Jessie Magdaleno at the famous Madison Square Garden in New York.
The showdown is on the undercard of American Shakur Stevenson's WBO featherweight title defence against Colombian Miguel Marriaga.
Top Rank is promoting the fight, with the winner in line for a world championship challenge. The 10-round match-up will be one of the biggest fights yet for Lukas, who is unbeaten with 23 fights, with 16 of them coming via knockout. His opponent Magdaleno has 28 fights, 27 wins and one loss.
Local boxer Sakaria 'Desert Storm' Lukas is preparing to make the most of his US debut on 14 March when he will step into the ring against Jessie Magdaleno at the famous Madison Square Garden in New York.
The showdown is on the undercard of American Shakur Stevenson's WBO featherweight title defence against Colombian Miguel Marriaga.
Top Rank is promoting the fight, with the winner in line for a world championship challenge. The 10-round match-up will be one of the biggest fights yet for Lukas, who is unbeaten with 23 fights, with 16 of them coming via knockout. His opponent Magdaleno has 28 fights, 27 wins and one loss.
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