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September 07, 2010
Deep South Boxing
 
 
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Lafayette, LA welterweight Brad Solomon (12-0, 4 KOs) fights for his first major championships Tuesday (Aug. 24) when he meets Puerto Rico's Wilfredo Negron (26-14-1, 19 KOs) at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, FL, just up the road from Miami. The bout is for the vacant WBA International and vacant WBC Latino belts. In his last bout in June, Solomon decisioned previously unbeaten Kenny Galarza over 10. 
 
 
 
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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...
 
Women's Boxing
 
Junot, McCargo, Richards All Make Weight For Houston Show PDF Print E-mail
From Staff Reports

HOUSTON - Three female Deep South boxers who are on the Saturday (July 11) Calm Before the Storm Promotion weighed in on Friday.

New Orleans' light welterweight Tiffany Junot (5-2, 3 KOs) meets Pine Bluff, AR's Nikita McCargo (0-2) in a 4-round light welterweight bout. Also, Nashville's April Richards (0-2) fights Houston's Vashon Living (0-1) in a 4-round super middleweight scrap.

Saturday's bouts are at the San Miguel Arena. Friday's weights are below:

Tiffany Junot (139) vs. Nikita McCargo (137)
April Richards (162) vs. Vashon Living (163)
 
 
 
 
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St. Martinville, LA heavyweight Johnnie White (22-2, 18 KOs) meets Newark, NJ's Joe Hanks (13-0, 9 KOs) Thursday, Aug. 5 at the Marriot Hotel in Irvine, CA. Who wins?
 

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