Iberia boxers fight in Shreveport

Karon Phillips and Daykaleb Mallery of the Iberia Boxing Club fought in a boxing event Saturday at the Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club in Shreveport, coach Reginald Charles Sr. said in an email to The Daily Iberian.

Phillips lost his bout to a boxer from Alabama and Mallery fell to an opponent from Carencro.

“Both of the guys did a great job in the ring,” Charles said.

Iberia Boxing Club will take part in a fight card on Aug. 9 in Baton Rouge.

For more information, contact Charles at 337-577-3946.