Thomas-Gassiev replaces Shumenov-Wlodarcyzk on PBC on Spike

Undefeated cruiserweight Isiah Thomas (15-0, 6 KOs) will take on fellow undefeated Murat "Iron" Gassiev (22-0, 16 KOs) as the co-main event of Premier Boxing Champions (PBC)on Spike Friday, December 18 from the Pearl at Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas. The fight replaces the Shumenov-Wlodarczyk fight that was cancelled due to an eye injury.

Thomas is a former member of the Kronk's gym from Detroit where he grew up training under the late Emanuel Steward. He has yet to taste defeat in the pro's.