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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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Get up close at ringside at fights throughout the Deep South. You can almost feel the sweat! Visit the Fight Card Photos section. Go now...
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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...
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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...
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Nelson Risks Unbeaten Record In 'Fights At The Fitz' Series |
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From Staff Reports
TUNICA, MS - The next installment of Prize Fight Boxing's popular "Fights at the Fitz" series is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 30 at Fitzgerald's Hotel & Casino.
The tentative five-bout card is headlined by Little Rock super middleweight Jonathan Nelson (12-0, 6 KOs) fighting in the 8-round main event against Atlanta veteran Darnell Boone (16-14-2, 6 KOs).
Nelson, who is trained by his father, Ozell Nelson, enters the fights off a first-round knockout of Blake Swanson in December at Shooters Sports Bar in Texarkana, AR.
As for Boone, he lost an 8-round unanimous decision to New York, NY's Jose Angel Rodriguez (15-1-1, 2 KOs) only two weeks ago in Yonkers, NY.
The tentative undercard is below:
Fighting in an 8-round female junior welterweight bout are Atlanta's Nicole Woods (9-6, 1 KOs) and Little Rock's Kim Connors (5-1, 3 KOs), Woods is unbeaten in five fight at the Fitz.
Featherweights in a 6-round featherweight bout are Maryland's Gary Russell Jr. (6-0, 3 KOs) and Atlanta's David Orosco Cano (1-6).
Popular Prize Fight middleweight Dominic Wade (5-0, 5 KOs) takes on Indianapolis, IN's Mustapha Johnson (7-6, 2 KOs). The bout is scheduled for four rounds.
Atlanta's Rohan Wilson (2-2-1, 1 KO) meets Memphian Dedrick Bell (1-0, 1 KO) in a 4-round junior welterweight scrap.
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