R&R Promotions CEO Andrew Williams, right, and Chris Howard, display Howard's promotional contract. (Photo credit R&R Promotions) 
From R&R Promotions
CINCINNATI - R&R Promotions of Cincinnati is proud to announce the addition of a new family member, Crossville, TN undefeated lightweight Chris "Hurricane" Howard.
Howard boasts a professional boxing record of 10-0-1, 5 KOs, with one of those knockouts coming in the first round.
R&R Promotions' Chief Executive Officer Andrew Williams said he think the company has found a diamond in the rough.
"I am excited about Chris; he is a fighter that works hard and is a crowd-pleaser and Cincinnati welcomes him with open arms. Look for "Hurricane" on our upcoming show, Fireworks on the Riverfront," Saturday, May 29, 2010. Details about this event can be found on our website, www.randrpromotions.net" R&R Promotions is the top promotional company in the state of Ohio. The May 29 card will be our 11th event since we started to promote professional fights in May of 2008. R&R Promotions is also credited for hosting the first-ever Midwest Olympic Trials in 2007. R&R Promotions also hosted the 2010 USA Boxing Under-19 National Tournament.
Howard was last in the ring in November when he scored three knockdowns in the first round en route to a opening-round TKO over Parsons, TN's Roderick McGary, at Cumberland County High School in Crossville.
Howard won his first nine fights. In his 10th bout, Howard fought to an 8-round draw with St. Louis, MO's Leon Bobo (18-5-1, 2 KOs) at Fitzgerald's Hotel and Casino in Tunica, MS, the site of eight of Howard's pro fights. He has also fought in Doraville, GA and Augusta, GA.
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