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09/07/2006 Archived Entry: "Dante Craig Headlines, 'Superman' Davis Co-featured in Sept. 29th 'Ballroom Brawl!"
Dante Craig Headlines, 'Superman' Davis Co-featured in Sept. 29th 'Ballroom Brawl!
One Punch Productions has announced the lineup for its next installment of the popular “Ballroom Brawl!” professional boxing series taking place on Friday, September 29th, at the Tampa Westshore Doubletree Hotel.
The main event will feature 2000 Olympian Dante “Inferno” Craig (17-4-1, 13 KO’s) in a 10 round battle in the Jr. Middleweight division. The evening’s co-feature will showcase the ring return of former world champion Aaron “Superman” Davis (49-6, 31 KO’s). Davis is widely known for his battles with Jose Luis Lopez, Meldrick Taylor, Julio Cesar Vazquez, and his KO victories over Mark Breland and Vinny Pazienza.
The loaded undercard has 8 additional bouts scheduled, featuring top Bay area talent, including the return of Tarpon Springs featherweight “Sweet” Pete Frissina (27-4-1, 15 KO’s) Oldsmar featherweight Carlos Manuel Rivera (8-2-1, 3 KO’s), St. Petersburg heavyweight Lenroy “TNT” Thomas (2-1, 2 KO’s) undefeated Sarasota super middleweight Paul Holley (6-0, 5 KO’s), St. Pete cruiserweight Willie Chisolm (1-0), a special attraction bout featuring Tampa female slugger Jenna “Cowgirl” Shiver (2-1-1), and 2 other bouts to be announced.
Doors open at 7:00 PM, and the action starts at 7:30 PM. General Admission tickets for this event are $20, reserved seats are $35, and are available through ticketmaster. $75 ringside table seating is also available by contacting One Punch Productions at 813-503-8109, or visit www.onepunch.net.
In other One Punch Productions news, Nate “The Galaxxy Warrior” Campbell entered training camp in Hollywood, FL with trainer John David Jackson to prepare for his upcoming IBF #1 eliminator against Matt Zegan (37-1). Campbell vs. Zegan will be on the undercard of the Nikolay Valuev vs. Monte Barrett heavyweight world title fight promoted by Don King Productions, which airs on HBO Saturday October 7, from Chicago, IL.
