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September 09, 2010

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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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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...

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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Weights From 'Atlanta's Fight Night 3" Below

Weights from "Atlanta's Fight Night 3" are below:
July 23, 2010 Atlanta Ga. at Center Stage Arena

Paul Delgado (151) vs Tim Hall (149)
(6 Rounds, junior middleweights)

Xavier Tolliver (154) vs Jose Felix (153)
(6 Rounds, Junior middleweights)

Trenton Titsworth (144.5) vs Gerald Jordan (149)
(6 Rounds, Weloterweights)

Nicole Woods (138) vs Cassandra Lindsey (134)
(4 Rounds, Lightweights)

Daniel Lozano (112) vs Erickson Martell (112)
(4 Rounds, Flyweights)

Winston Mathis (140) vs Jamar Saunders (138)
(6 Rounds, Light Welterweights)

Thomas Heaton (113) vs Leshaun Blair (116)
(4 Rounds, Super Bantamweights)

Carlos Rivera (129) vs Robert Daluz (126)
(6 Rounds, Featherweights)

Adonis Inman (153) vs Christopher Hamlett (151.5)
(4 Rounds, Light Middleweights)

Date: July 23
Venue: Center Stage Arena in Atlanta
Tickets on Ticketmaster.com or at the door. Prices starting at $30.
Promoter: Shea Bailey Promotions

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Opinion Poll

Memphis lightweight Anthony Peterson (30-0, 20 KOs) meets Oxnard, CA's Brandon Rios (24-0-1, 18 KOs) in 12-round WBA eliminator on Saturday, Sept. 11 from the Palms Resort in Las Vegas. Who wins?

Peterson by decision

Peterson by knockout

Rios by decision

Rios by knockout

Draw

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