For the first edition of the Square of Aces, two excellent technicians: Junior Ulysse and Mathieu Germain, will go head to head in a very intriguing battle where the NABF and WBC FRANCOPHONE titles will be at stake. In addition, David Théroux will face the very energetic Steve Claggett in a NABA championship fight. The qualifying procedures for the Square of Aces are straightforward as a scoring system is awarded based on the results of each bout. However, a victory by K.-O. or by unanimous decision is equivalent to three points. On the other hand, a split decision win gives the winner two points. In the event of a bout judged to be a draw, the fighters will each get one point, while a loss equals none.
In addition to their respective purses, the pugilists who participate in the Square of Aces will benefit from a considerable advancement in the world rankings to move closer to a world title fight. In addition, many belts will be at stake and a bonus of $50,000 will be awarded to the overall winner of the competition.
In addition, Raphael Courchesne (8-0, 3 KOs) and Josh Wagner (6-0, 5 KOs) will put their perfect records on the line in what promises to be a realwar scheduled for 6 rounds. Heavyweight Adam Dyczka (2-0, 1 KO.) will also be present as he returns to face British Columbian Jaye Byard (0-1) in a 4-round duel.