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Celebrity Boxing Set for PPV on FITE with Star-Studded Fight Week Events
PhilBoxing.com Thu, 10 Jun 2021
Ice-T & Coco, Chuck Liddell, Lamar Odom and Aaron Carter will be on hand at the celebrity boxing event of the year; full schedule includes press conference, a special live episode of the FITE in Focus show, weigh in and red carpet arrivals leading up to the Main Event June 11th.
Atlantic City, NJ (June 7, 2021): The original celebrity boxing promotion, founded by Damon Feldman, will put on the event of the year this week, live from the Showboat Hotel and streaming on FITE. Celebrity Boxing is hosted by Ice-T & Coco and will feature the main event Lamar Odom vs. Aaron Carter, refereed by UFC superstar Chuck Liddell. The undercard bout is Cisco Rosado vs. Peter Gunz, a fight designed to let the hip hop & reality show stars settle real life beef, in the grand tradition of Celebrity Boxing. Rich Dollaz will be the special guest ref for the undercard.
Fight week will kick off with open training sessions by Odom and Carter and continue with the grand arrival of Liddell and a press conference on June 9th. On Thursday, June 10th, FITE will stream a free view of it’s talk show FITE in Focus, live from the Showboat, just before the weigh-ins. The grand arrival of hosts Ice-T & Coco will take place on Friday, June 10th.
Feldman is the inventor of celebrity boxing, having put on hundreds matches between famous and infamous athletes, movie stars and pop culture icons and footnotes of every kind, including Tonya Harding, Octomom, Joey Buttafouco, Rodney King, Jose Canseco, Kato Kaelin and Coolio.
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