Notes: Middleweight prospect Brant to headline card

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A few notes from around the boxing world:

Rising middleweight Rob “Bravo” Brant, who has impressed in fights on Showtime’s “ShoBox” series, will headline a CBS Sports Net-televised quadrupleheader on Friday night (11 ET) at the Pechanga Resort and Casino in Temecula, California, promoter Greg Cohen announced. Brant (20-0, 13 KOs), 25, of Saint Paul, Minnesota, will face Cleveland’s Chris Fitzpatrick (15-4, 6 KOs), 29, who has lost three fights in a row, in a 10-rounder. In the co-feature, junior middleweight Skender Halili (10-1, 10 KOs), 25, of Fort Worth, Texas, will take on Silver Springs, Maryland-based Ghana native Ben Odamattey (16-14-3, 9 KOs), 36, in a six-rounder. The two other televised bout will be Germany’s Cem Kilic (5-0, 2 KOs), 22, now based in Sherman Oaks, California, against Las Vegas’ Jerhed Fenderson (0-0) in a four-round middleweight fight and 20-year-old Baltimore welterweight prospect Malik Hawkins (8-0, 7 KOs) against Sean Gee (3-4, 0 KOs), 28, of Portland, Oregon.

“Rob Brant will be in against a guy who will take you …

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