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EVANSVILLE, IN.- The hottest sports
ticket in town just got hotter as two Tri-State giants, WABX-FM and
Fast Eddy's Burgers joined Octavius James/ One In A Million Inc. in
association with Whirlpool Corp. Evansville for the highly
anticipated Mar. 18th “Evansville Explosion,” a live, Las Vegas
style pro boxing event at the Centre 715 Locust St. in Evansville,
IN.
| Already known for its great food
and the best St. Patrick's Day party around, Fast Eddy's, 507 NW
Riverside Dr., will host the official Explosion weigh-ins |
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| Fri., Mar. 17th at
6:30 p.m. And, the region's number one radio station, WABX-FM,
will be there live to bring the sounds and excitement of the
event to its massive listening audience. |
“We've received a lot of support from
the people of Evansville and the Tri-State region, and with the help
of great teams like WABX and Fast Eddy's, we're ready to really
launch this exciting weekend,” said Octavius James CEO of One In A
Million Inc.
The weigh-ins will be sports fans’ last chance before the
“Explosion” to meet the fighters, including Evansville's own
hometown hero and main event fighter Kevin Payne 13-5-1 (6 KO's), as
he prepares for an internationally televised bout on HBO in April,
if he gets an Explosion victory. Along with his winning ways in the
ring, Payne is known for helping area police nab a thief who
targeted a woman in a local Wal-Mart.
Henderson power puncher and up-and-comer Daniel “The Sandman”
Maldonado 18-2 (12 KO's) will also appear at the weigh-ins, as he
prepares to pound his way to boxing glory, and IN.B.A. Lightweight
Champion Johnny Novak 15-1 (6 KO's) will be on hand with his title
belts. Other featured fighters at the weigh-ins will include
undefeated sensation Cruiserweight sensation Michael Parker 2-0 (2
KO's)
Women warrior New Yorker Jill Emery 4-0 (2 KO's) will face off for
the first time at the weigh-ins, and the weigh-ins at Fast Eddy's
will introduce the always chiseled and dangerous Derrick “Superman”
Findley 2-1 (2 KO's) to fight fans.
Tickets for the action packed “Evansville Explosion” are on sale
now, starting at $25. Doors open at 7 p.m., and the first bout will
be at 8 p.m. Tickets are available at the Centre Box Office
812-435-5770, Ext. 211 and Ticket Master locations in Indiana
812-423-7222 and Kentucky 270-926-6661 or www.TicketMaster.Com.
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