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Championship boxing heads to the Gateway Center Arena in Atlanta, GA, on Saturday, May 9, as IBF featherweight champion Angelo Leo (26-1, 12 KOs) defends his title against Ra’eese Aleem (23-1, 12 KOs) in a scheduled 12-round fight, live on DAZN. The 35-year-old Aleem from Muskegon, MI, saw a big title fight slip through his hands when he suffered his first career loss to Sam Goodman in June 2023. Now he is in an actual title fight, which could be his last big opportunity for a world title. In a press release earlier today, Aleem said, “

Undefeated heavyweight prospect Pryce Taylor returns to action on Saturday, May 9, at the Gateway Center Arena in Atlanta, GA, live on DAZN as part of the undercard for the IBF featherweight title bout between Angelo Leo and Ra’eese Aleem. Taylor (11-0, 7 KOs) is a 29-year-old fighter from Brooklyn, NY, and is the latest name to be added to the mix of young heavyweights looking to become a big name in the future once the current regime hangs up their gloves. Before he can become part of more conversations within boxing circles, he must first get past Calvin Barnett (7-4, 4 KOs).

Salita Promotions and ProBox TV head to Atlanta, GA, to host an IBF featherweight title fight live on DAZN. The champion Angelo Leo (26-1, 12 KOs) will defend his title against Ra’eese Aleem (23-1, 12 KOs) live on DAZN from the Gateway Center Arena in College Park. Leo is coming off a year in which he fought only once, a majority decision victory over Tomoki Kameda in Japan. Big unification fights are on the horizon, but he must first defend his title successfully on Saturday. Aleem fought twice in 2025 and is riding a three-fight win streak, which has put him in position for a world title.

Rest of Salita Promotions card on DAZN will go on as planned