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05/18/2005 Archived Entry: "KO Chicago Radio Features Diego Corrales Tonight!"
KO Chicago Radio Features Diego Corrales Tonight!
Special Guests include "Fight Doctor" Ferdie Pacheco, Golota's Trainer Sam Colonna, and NABF Cruiserweight Champ Greg Jones (Ali Supreme)!
Diego Corrales after his stunning victory over Castillo
CHICAGO, May 18 - Starting at 5:30 PM tonight KO Chicago Radio (WJJG AM-1530) will feature Lightweight world champion Diego Corrales will join the show to speak of his amazing Fight of the Year ten days ago against Jose Luis Castillo as well as his view of the lightweight and welterweight divisions.
"The Fight Doctor" Ferdie Pacheco will discuss his years spent with The Greatest, Muhammad Ali as well as the current state of boxing.
Sam Colonna, Andrew Golota's trainer and one of Chicago's most important figures in boxing, will speak about this Saturday's world heavyweight championship bout between Golota and Lamon Brewster on Don King's card at Chicago's United Center.
Also appearing on the show is NABF Cruiserweight Champion Greg Jones (Ali Supreme) who is fighting on Octavius James' One in a Million boxing event on Friday night at the Radisson Hotel/Star Plaza in Merrillville, Indiana.
KO Chicago Radio, presented by Dominic Pesoli's 8 Count Productions, home of "The Best in Chicago Boxing" series, presents a terrific 90 minute program tonite dedicated to Chicagoland's loyal and growing legion of fight fans.
Expanding to 90 minutes each week will allow fight fans to hear from the boxing world's newsmakers each week, from world champions to local fighters moving up in the rankings.
KO Chicago Radio features Dominic Pesoli, President of 8 Count Productions, Ken Fletcher, "Master of Ceremonies" at all 8 Count Productions events, Chicago's Boxing historian Marshall Christopher, Mikey DeSimone, as well as Bernie Bahrmasel, publicist for 8 Count Productions and Double B Publicity Inc.
Coincidentally, 8 Count Productions presents "Wave of Fury" on June 10th at the Aragon Ballroom. For further information please visit www.8countproductions.com or call 312-226-5800.
Also, JABB Boxing Gym, Chicagoland's finest boxing facility, presents "Fight Night," a terrific evening of white collar boxing at the Park West Theater on Friday, June 3rd. For further information please visit www.jabbboxing.com or call 312-733-5222.
Photo courtesy of http://www.sho.com/site/boxing/photo.do
