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Boxcino 2015 Debuts This Friday on ESPN2's Friday Night Fights! PhilBoxing.com Thu, 12 Feb 2015 BOXCINO 2015 MAKES ITS SEASON DEBUT THIS FRIDAY! FEB. 13, AT MOHEGAN SUN LIVE ON ESPN'S FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS 9 P.M. ET / 6 P.M. PT Official Weigh-In To Take Place Thursday, Feb. 12 at 5 P.M. ET Mohegan Sun's Cabaret Theatre UNCASVILLE, CONN (February 11, 2015) -- Future contenders step into the national spotlight when the popular single-elimination boxing tournament, Boxcino 2015, makes its season debut, This Friday! February 13, at the Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Conn. Televised live on ESPN's Friday Night Fights, (9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT on ESPN2), the four quarterfinal junior middleweight division bouts will produce four winners who will then take a giant leap toward making it to the championship final round and its ultimate prize, the vacant NABA and NABO titles AND a Top-10 world rating by the World Boxing Association (WBA) and the World Boxing Organization (WBO). Promoted by Banner Promotions and Jimmy Burchfield's Classic Entertainment & Sports (CES), remaining tickets to the February 13 edition of Boxcino 2015, priced at $125, $65, $40 and $30, including facility fee, can be purchased via www.ticketmaster,com, by phone at 1-800-745-3000, all Ticketmaster outlets or in person at the Mohegan Sun Box Office. The Official Weigh-In will take place on Thursday, February 12, in the Mohegan Sun's Cabaret Theatre, beginning at 5 p.m. On Fight Night, Doors will open at 7 p.m. with the first bout beginning at 8 p.m. ET. The four quarterfinal heavyweight division bouts will be televised live on ESPN's Friday Night Fights Next Friday! February 20, from Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, NY. Boxcino 2015 has been a great platform for the next generation of boxing champions and stars. The quarterfinal bouts will be six rounds, the semifinal bouts will be eight rounds and the championship bouts will be 10 rounds. This short piece from ESPN's "Making The Rounds" will detail this week's battles. http://espn.go.com/video/clip?id=12302492 Last year's Boxcino winner in the middleweight division, Willie Monroe Jr., has become a bona fide contender thanks to his victories in Boxcino 2014. He is currently world-rated No. 3 by the WBA, No. 7 by the WBO and No. 10 by the World Boxing Council (WBC). Boxcino 2014 lightweight champion Petr Petrov is currently world-rated No. 2 by the WBA and No. 7 by the WBO Happy to make Artie Pelullo, or any of the fighters available to you by phone. The pairings for each division, fighter bios (don't worry they're brief) and all the participants' Fight Fax records are available upon request. ******************* Mohegan Sun Arena is now ranked consistently among the top venues in the world according to Billboard Magazine, Pollstar and Venues Today. It has won "Casino of The Year" at the Country Music Awards in 2008 & 2010 and in 2013, was voted "Arena Of The Year" at the G2E Global Gaming Conference in Las Vegas. Also in 2013, Mohegan Sun won "Casino of The Year" in 2 categories at the Academy of Country Music Awards. For more information on concerts and other great events visit Mohegan Sun. For information on this week's schedule, call the Entertainment and Special Events hotline at 1.888.226.7711, ext. 27163.  |
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