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07/07/2007 Archived Entry: "De Cubas, Inc. Presents ESPN Fri. Night Fights July 20th!"
De Cubas, Inc. Presents ESPN Fri. Night Fights July 20th!
Press Release
Photo by Juan C. Ayllon
Heavyweight contender Fres Oquendo, who faces Elieser Castillo in the main event, hits the double ended bag in training
DE CUBAS INC in association with ELITE PROMOTIONS presents ESPN FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS, July 20th at the Mahi Temple in Miami!
Just coming off of a June 22nd ESPN Friday Night Fights, we're back again. For all the fans who attended the packed auditorium last friday, prepare to purchase your tickets even sooner for this one. In what promises to be a SOLD OUT event, boxing fans will have a night of professional boxing with a talent filled card!
The main event pits two hard-hitting heavyweights aiming for a WBO Latin American Title: Elite Promotions heavyweight, Elieser Castillo 29-5-2 squares off against Florida Boxing Promotions heavyweight, Fres Oquendo 27-4. This promises to be fight for the fans as well as the title, pitting Cuba vs. Puerto Rico. Both fighters will be putting it all on the line!
The co-main event features Miami's own Eromosele Albert, 20-1, coming off a huge ESPN victory weeks ago against Yory Boy Compas, facing West Palm Beach jr. middleweight Daniel "The Hatian Sensation" Edouard 18-1-2. Many remember his huge ESPN knockout over Willy Gibbs. Look for ten rounds of non stop action from these two fighters!
The undercard will be full of talent with fighters such as; Juan Velasquez 3-0, Carlos Velasquez 3-0, Eric Swiger 0-0, Sammy Payne 3-0, Elliot Alvarodo 3-0, and Juan Nazario 3-0.
Tickets are $125, $60, $30 reserved, and $20 general admission and can be purchased Havana 1900 305-444-4077,Fico Key West 305-794-8000,Elite Promotions 561-629-6212 VIP ringside tables of 8 can be purchased by calling 954-954-829-2503 for $1,600, $1,000, and $500 . The Mahi Temple is located at 1480 NW North River Drive in Miami.
