Roc Nation Sports welcomes boxer Darmani Rock, the company announced today (February 16).
Rock is a amateur fighter who is set to make his professional debut with Jay Z’s sports agency. He stands 6′ 4″ and hails from Philadelphia.
“All of us at Roc Nation Sports are thrilled to have added Darmani Rock to our boxing family,”David Itskowitch, COO of Boxing Roc Nation Sports says in a press release.”He has the talent to become a force in a reinvigorated heavyweight division and for a 19-year-old heavyweight with his skill set, the sky is the limit.”
Rock took to Twitter to share a picture of himself with Jay Z.
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“Officially part of the @RocNation fam,” he says. “Big things comin #RocNationSports”
The 19-year-old made a name for himself in 2014 when he won the USA Boxing Junior and Youth Open, Youth Continental and Youth World super heavyweight titles.
Other boxers signed to Roc Nation sports include Andre Ward and Miguel Cotto.