Vicksburg, MS, USA
July 29, 2010
Deep South Boxing
 
 
News Flash
The opponent for light welterweight Verquan "The Show" Kimbrough (21-3-3, 7 KOs) on the July 9 Gladiator X Promotions card from Atlanta's Club Europe is rugged Atlantic City, NJ veteran John "Eastern Beast" Brown (24-18-2, 11 KOs). Brown has lost four world title bouts in his career. The bout is set for 6 rounds. Eight bouts are scheduled.
 
 
 
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Amatuer Boxing
Lafayette, LA's Jessie Fletcher, won the 80-pound, 10-11-year-old age group at the Title National Championship Tournament in Ripley, TN on June 5. A decorated amateur boxer, Fletcher defeated Memphian Eugene Collins by RSC in the second round. Fletcher only started boxing in January of 2009, but has won four championships in his age group. Go now...
 
Women's Boxing
At 5-foot-3, Kansas City, MO light middleweight Melisenda Perez is used to having to fight much taller opponents. Despite the height disadvantage, Perez has managed to be a force in her division. Perez won a 4-round unanimous decision over Batesville, AR's April Ward Saturday night (July 10) on Les Bonano's "Battle On The Bay" card at Hollywood Casino. Read more...
 
Professional Boxing
 
Deep South Heavyweights Knocked Out In Maryland PDF Print E-mail
From Staff Reports

FORT WASHINGTON MD - Two Deep South heavyweights lost decisions in separate bouts Sunday (Jan. 31) at Rosecroft Raceway.

Maurice Winslow, from Wilson, NC, was knocked out at 1:31 of the first round by Washington, DC's Maurice Byarm. The 254.5-pound Byarm (6-0, 4 KOs) out-weighed Winslow (3-11-1, 1 KO) by just over 52 pounds. The match was scheduled for six rounds.

In a match scheduled for four, Montgomery, AL's Kevin Howard lost to Springdale, MD's Abodurin Akinyanju by TKO in the final round. The fight was stopped at 1:03 of the round.

Like Winslow, Howard (1-3-1), was out-weighed 287.5 pounds for Akinyanju (3-0, 3 KOs) to 240 for Howard.
 
 
 
 
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Lightweight Mason Menard (11-1, 9 KOs) meets Missouri's Robbie Cannon (12-5-1, 6 KOs) in the July 31 10-round main event for the vacant UBO All-America title from Rayne, LA. Who wins?
 

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