This Friday night, boxing fans are in for a high-stakes showdown as undefeated rising star DeAngelo Evans (13-0, 12 KOs) takes on Nicaraguan veteran Helton Lara (17-8, 9 KOs) in Evans vs. Lara: The Kings of the Canvas 2. The event, presented by K&W Promotions, will take place at the Frank and Florence Williams Event Center in Greensboro, North Carolina, and will be streamed live on TrillerTV $14.99 or try Fitepass PPV $7.99
With Evans looking to extend his perfect record and Lara aiming to pull off a major upset, this is a must-watch fight for any boxing enthusiast. Below, we break down everything you need to know—how to watch, fighter backgrounds, full fight card
DeAngelo Evans – The Undefeated Powerhouse
- Record: 13-0 (12 KOs)
- Division: Super Lightweight
- Ranking: #211 globally, #46 in the U.S.
- KO Rate: 92.31% (12 KOs in 13 fights)
- Fighting Style: Aggressive pressure fighter with devastating power in both hands.
Evans, a North Carolina native, has been on a tear since turning pro in 2021. With only one of his fights going the distance, he has built a reputation as a knockout artist. A win over Lara could push him closer to a world title shot.
Helton Lara – The Experienced Underdog
- Record: 17-8 (9 KOs)
- Division: Super Lightweight
- Ranking: #1,277 globally, #10 in Nicaragua
- KO Rate: 52.94%
- Fighting Style: Tough, durable, and experienced with a solid chin.
Lara, a seasoned Nicaraguan fighter, has faced tough competition but has struggled against elite opponents. However, his experience could be a factor if he can drag Evans into deep waters.
Full Fight Card
The undercard features several intriguing matchups, including rising prospects and regional contenders.
Main Card ( 8 PM ET)
Main Event: DeAngelo Evans vs. Helton Lara
Co-Main Event: Joshua Tufte vs. Willie Harvey
Drew Correll vs. Javar Jones
D. Thompson vs. J. Bullock
S. Ashford vs. Rafael Morel
Preliminary Card (Free Stream – 6 PM ET)
Kedra Bradley vs. K. Williamson
A. Thiel vs. T. Sessoms
Bryant Roach vs. William Bryant
Josue Guerrero vs. Kadeem Gaither
Demonte Cherry vs. Mike Jones
