Super Lightweight Anthony Peterson Returns May 28 to Challenge Saul Corral
Former world title challenger,Anthony Peterson(38-1-1, 24 KOs), the brother of two-time world championLamont Peterson, is returning on May 28 in Washington D.C. at the Entertainment and Sports Arena. Peterson will fight at super lightweight againstSaul Corral(23-18, 13 KOs), in his first 8-bout partnering up with Team Freeway Boxing headed by street legend,“Freeway” Rick Ross.
“I am excited to return to the ring, as my brother, Lamont Peterson is now my full-time coach along with Sean Johnson and James Baker, who were amateur boxing stars in their own right in the area. I am grateful to Team Freeway boxing for putting this together. I want to thank Sarah Fina, who has helped me a ton in my career. She put me in a position to be as successful as possible, so I want to give her credit for where I am at. Sarah believed in me when a lot of people didn’t. Although we are not working together anymore, I don’t want her efforts to go unnoticed.”
Peterson, who has been out of the ring for nine months, now has a new team starting with Team Freeway Boxing and is looking to finish his career as a world champion. The goal for Peterson is to stay active and achieve as much as he can.
“I am looking forward to making a big bang in 2022, I am taking it one fight at a time right now, but my goals in the sport are massive. I want to thank everyone who stuck by me through the turbulent times, I know it hasn’t been easy – but I am back, and ready to put on a show.”
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