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Prize Fight and Global Boxing Promotions Present Fights at the Fitz on January 29
PhilBoxing.com Thu, 27 Jan 2011
Memphis, Tennessee (Wednesday, January 26, 2011) - Prize Fight in association with Global Boxing and Tecate present a stacked six bout card that is loaded with talent from top to bottom at the Fitz Hotel & Casino in Tunica, MS as it returns January 29th with it's latest installment of "Fights At The Fitz". "Fights At The Fitz" is a record breaking series that has showcased many of the top young fighters in the world today. World ranked fighters such as Fernando Guerrero, Shawn Porter, Lamont & Anthony Peterson and many more have see their careers blossom at "Fights At The Fitz".
In the 6-Round Middleweight Main Event, the young lion meets the veteran contender when heavy handed Dominic Wade (9-0, 7 KO?s) of Washington D.C. goes up against Brian Norman (17-10, 5 KO's) of Atlanta, Georgia. Also, the scheduled 4-Round feature bout will be the much anticipated Fitz debut of Morgan Fitch 2-0 of Pittsburgh, PA as he does battle with Nathan Bedwell (3-5, 2 KO?s) of Jackson, Tennessee. Fight fans at the Fitz will remember Bedwell from his tremendous knockout of Hoyt Hutchinson last July.
Other bouts on the card include an entertaining female bout as power punching April Ward (7-2, 7 KO?s) of Batesville, Arkansas meets experienced veteran Lisa Bolin in a scheduled four-round Welterweight bout. Further, Orlando Utsey (3-0, 3 KO?s) will battle against Marquis Jackson in a scheduled 4-Round Welterweight bout. In addition, Jonathan Perry (1-0, 1 KO) of Tunica, Mississippi will face Glenn Hayes of Jackson, Tennessee in a 4-Round Heavyweight fight. Finally, Marlon Lewis (3-2-1, 1 KO) of Memphis, Tennessee will match wits with Josh Williams (2-1, 2 KO's) of Sheridan, AR
Tickets for this exciting 6 bout card can be purchased by calling the Fitz Casino Gift Shop at (800)-766-LUCK(5825), by calling Ticketmaster at (901)-525-1515, or by visiting www.ticketmaster.com. The doors for this event will open at 6:30 PM and the first fight will start at 7:30 PM.
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