Tuto Zabala Jr, President of All Star Boxing, announced Monday afternoon the signing of Puerto Rican contender Derrieck “Pretty Boy” Cuevas (23-1-1, 15 KO’s) to a promotional agreement.
Cuevas, joins All Star’s stable of fighters from the Island, which includes current WBO light flyweight world champion Jonathan “Bomba” Gonzalez
“We are delighted to sign Derrieck Cuevas to the All Star Boxing family,” stated Zabala.
“Derrieck has fought multiple times on Boxeo Telemundo and we are happy to finally join forces. Cuevas will be active and ready a great 2023”
Cuevas, has appeared on Zabala’s long running “Boxeo Telemundo” series where he piled up wins over veterans like Ed Paredes & Alberto Beltran to earn himself a WBA regional FedelatinwWelterweight title.
Inactivity in his career due to Covid-19 has left him on the shelf, but Derrieck is ready to take back control of his career with the right company guiding him including his co-manager Mike Mendez.
“I’m grateful to sign with a great company that has a legacy in the sport,” notes Cuevas. “I am more motivated than ever to reach the top, we have been training hard the past 3 months and are ready to showcase our skills.”
Cuevas is slated to appear on December 2nd in Atlanta, GA when All Star Boxing airs a card live from the Georgia International Convention Center on ESPN Knockout.