Kurt Scoby is continuing his march towards contender status at 140 pounds.
Scoby will face Dakota Linger on April 19, as it was announced on Tuesday. The 10-round bout will take place at the Overtime Elite Arena in Atlanta, Georgia and will headline a card that will stream live on DAZN (8 p.m. ET/ 5 p.m. PT).
“Kurt Scoby is one of the best prospects in boxing right now at 140 pounds,” said promoter Lou DiBella. “He’s also an explosive puncher. He had a stellar 2023 and will begin 2024 back on Overtime in a tough contest...