Mikiah Kreps vs Melissa Odessa Parker on ESPN Tonight

Kreps is set to face Melissa Odessa Parker on Friday night at the Seneca Niagara Resort and Casino in Niagara Falls, New York. This marks a significant step up in competition for Kreps, who has shown promise with a record of 7-0, including 3 knockouts. Co-manager Jerry Cazarez is optimistic about Kreps' future and sees this bout as a potential gateway to more significant opportunities if she performs impressively.

The fight will precede the main event featuring welterweights Arnold Gonzalez and Esneiker Correa. Both bouts will be streamed live on ESPN Knockout throughout Latin America.

Kreps, a 27-year-old from Niagara Falls, has been dominant in her professional career so far, with her only fight outside of New York State being in Niagara Falls, Canada. Before turning pro, she had a successful amateur career, winning national championships and earning a bronze medal at the 2019 AIBA Women’s World Boxing Championships.

Parker, originally from Brooklyn and now residing in Spring, Texas, holds a record of 6-2 with 2 knockouts. Despite recent losses, she has notable achievements, including winning the vacant IBO world bantamweight title in 2021.

Both fighters will look to make a statement in this bout, which could have significant implications for their careers.

Weights From Niagara Falls, NY

Arnold “AG” Gonzalez 147 vs. Esneiker “La Maravilla” Correa 149

(WBA FEDECENTRO welterweight title)

Mikiah Kreps 121.2 vs. Melissa Parker 122

Alexander Castellano 121 vs. Miguel Carrizo 122

Gerffred Nagyot 139.6 vs. Luis Perez Salas 141

Anthony Bizzaro 138 vs. Carlos Aguilera 136

Samir Alowbali 118 vs. Josh Aarons 121

Alexander Hernandez 154 vs. Tivan Young 151

Michael Vega 140.2 vs. Edgar Macz-Sagui 140.6