Michael Katsidis ?The Great? will hold a media training session this Thursday the 7th of July at Elevate Fitness 11/15 John Duncan Court Varsity Lakes.
The Two time World Champion will be sparring against the Australian light-welterweight champion over 3 rounds in preparation for his fight against Michael Lozada at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre on August 13th. Aussie Golden Gloves Champion The Great White Brayd Smith will also be sparring with Stevie Russell.
This session will also allow Katsidis to launch an auction for a sponsorship position on his trunks to raise funds for his and Brendon?s new charity Mandown ? a charity set up to raise funds for seriously injured people.
Bidding will be begin tomorrow on ebay and will be announced via facebook and Michael?s website. Bidding will finish at the fight press conference, August 9th, at Jupiter?s Hotel & Casino.
Tickets for the much anticipated return of Michael Katsidis ?The Great? at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre are on sale now and can be purchased via ticketek. (http://premier.ticketek.com.au/search/ SearchResults.aspx?k=katsidis). This is the first time ?The Great? has fought on Australian soil in close to 5 years.
