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05/03/2006 Archived Entry: "WELLIVER VS VAN SICKLE...JUNE 10 AT LUCKY EAGLE"
WELLIVER VS VAN SICKLE...JUNE 10 AT LUCKY EAGLE
NWBW HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE
Fight Night 32 at the Lucky Eagle Casino Saturday, June 10th 2006 at 7:00pm
Chauncy Welliver vs. Chad Van Sickle For a World Championship Shot
(PRESS RELEASE)
Dateline: Rochester, WA, May 3, 2006
Northwest heavyweight favorite Chauncy “Baby Face” Welliver of Spokane, Washington will take his shot at the Northwest Boxing Association (NWBA) against of Grove City, Ohio’s Chad Van Sickle in the 10 round main event at the Lucky Eagle Casino on Saturday, June 10th at 7pm. The 22 year old Welliver sports a 29-3-3 record with 11 Ko’s and has won 10 straight fights. Ohio powerhouse Chad Van Sickle is no stranger to the northwest with six fights in Tacoma in 2004 and has a record of 21-3-2 with 12 Ko’s.
Promoter Bennie Georgino says “these experienced heavyweights will be battling for the ‘Best in the West’ reputation, with the winner evolving as a serious future contender for the World Heavyweight Championship Title”.
Eloy Perez, Rochester, Washington’s local favorite is scheduled and holds a 5-0 unbeaten record. The remainder of the bouts will be announced ad contracts are confirmed.
Other Bouts TBD:
Changes and additional information will be announced as they occur.
Tickets $45, $35, $25 at Ticketmaster, casino (800-720-1788) or Twin Cities Fuller’s stores. Fighters are subject to change and contract approval by the Washington State Boxing Commission.
Duncan Mac Leod
Director of Marketing
Lucky Eagle Casino
www.luckyeagle.com
