DOUBLE MAIN EVENT

PRESS CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENTS

February 20 (Wednesday) at the Diamond Grill Restaurant
in Alexandria, LA and February 21 (Thursday) at Copeland’s Restaurant in Lafayette, LA

WHAT: The media is invited to two press conferences for the February 29 “Double Main Event” ESPN2 “Friday Night Fights” boxing event at the Paragon Casino Resort

WHERE/WHEN: The press conferences will be held in two cities. February 20 (Wednesday)  in Alexandria, LA at the Diamond Grill Restaurant on 3^rd Street and February 21 (Thursday) at Copeland’s Restaurant on Ambassador Caffrey Lane in Lafayette, LA. Both will be at 1 pm.

INFO: The boxing world is buzzing about Friday, February 23, when Keeppunching Entertainment and the Paragon Casino Resort will proudly present the sensational “Double Main Event”, a night of world-class professional boxing that will be broadcast live on ESPN2’s “Friday Night Fights”.

Featured in the two main events will be fast and powerful world-ranked super-middleweight Allan “Sweetness” Green (26-1) and future world champion and IBF number one junior middleweight contender Sechew “Iron Horse” Powell (22-1) in separate bouts.

The star-studded undercard is loaded with up-and-coming talent and will feature Puerto Rican sensation Jesus Pabon (11-1) taking on rugged slugger Daniel Garcia (9-4) from Houston, Texas in a junior welterweight war over eight rounds.

Undefeated Puerto Rican prospect Ken Galarza (3-0) will challenge upset-minded spoiler David Maund from Ohio, a rock-hard veteran of 19 professional fights.

Amateur sensation, Mike “El Torito de Fiero” Martinez, a two-time National Champion and four-time All Marine Champion with over 230 amateur fights, will take on Fernando Chacon in a six-round bout. Both are from Texas.