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04/17/2008 Archived Entry: "Weights from Tachi Palace!"
Weights from Tachi Palace!
Carina 'La Reina' Moreno 104 lbs., Dan-Bi Kim 104.5 lbs. for 10 round jr. flyweight championship bout--WBC and WIBA titles on the line
Press Release
Photos by Jan Sanders
LEMOORE, Calif., April 16, 2008--WBC World Jr. Flyweight Champion, Carina "La Reina" Moreno (16-1, 5 KO's) and her undefeated opponent Dan-Bi Kim (4-0, 1 KO) from Korea, make weight as they prepare for an all out war come Thursday April 17, 2008 at the Tachi Palace Casino in Lemoore CA. Moreno puts her WBC title on the line while both fighters will contend for the vacant WIBA belt in addition. Goossen Tutor Promotions, LLC and the Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino are proud to be promoting this world title bout. For ticket information call the Tachi Palace at (559) 924-7751.
"I'm excited," said Moreno. "I've been training for this fight for a few months now and I'm well prepared for whatever style Kim brings to the ring. I've never seen her fight before so I'm going to bring the action to her and see how she handles the pressure."
Jessicia 'Ragin' Razoczy-132 lbs., Cindy 'Checkmate' Serrano-132.5 lbs.
NABF Lightweight Champion, Jessica "Ragin" Rakoczy (23-8, 10 KO's) battles Cindy "Checkmate" Serrano (15-2-1, 7 KO's) in an eight round bout that is sure to catapult the winner into a major title fight.
"I feel real confident that I will prevail and add another win to my record, Rakoczy said. "Cindy is a great fighter, but I believe my experience will be the key to victory."
Tony Hirsh-156 lbs vs Raymond Ortega-156.5 lbs
Dewey "Black Cobra" Cooper-199 lbs vs "Mad" Mike Alderete-195.5 lbs
James Ventry-140 lbs vs Jason Vernell-135 lbs
Theron Johnson-223 lbs vs Rudalph Louis-240.5 lbs
