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08/25/2008 Archived Entry: "Irish Ropes Promoting 'Yonkers Goes Bonkers' -- Maureen Shea headlines Sept. 10 Show"
Irish Ropes Promoting 'Yonkers Goes Bonkers' -- Maureen Shea headlines Sept. 10 Show
Press Release
NEW YORK CITY, August 20, 2008 -- Coming fresh off of its successful June 28th “Hassle In The Castle” card in Boston, featuring unbeaten No. 2 rated middleweight contender “Ireland’s” John Duddy, Irish Ropes Promotions will present its second pro boxing show within 2 ½ months, “Yonkers Goes Bonkers,” on September 10 at the PAL Gym (127 N. Broadway) in Yonkers.
Headlining “Yonkers Goes Bonkers” is undefeated WBA No. 1 featherweight contender Maureen “The Real Million Dollar Baby” Shea (12-0, 6 KOs), fighting out of the Bronx. Also scheduled to fight on the card are West Chester super featherweight Pasquel “El Tigre” Rouse (19-3-3, 11 KOs), undefeated Yonkers middleweight Bryant Pappas (6-0, 6 KOs), Israeli featherweight Eylon Kedem (6-1-3, 4 KOs), Glendale super bantamweight Jose “Pincho” Espinal (4-3-1, 1 KO) and Bronx featherweight Eddie Irizarry (2-0, 1 KO). All fighters are subject to change.
Tickets are priced at $40.00, $60.00, $75.00 and $100.00 and available Demsey’s Bar in Manhattan (212.629.9899), Hilltop Bar in Queens (718.429.8870), Paddy Doherty’s Ale House in the Bronx, and The Heritage Bar in Yonkers (914.776.7532) Doors open at 6:30 PM, first bout at 7:30 PM. For more information go to www.irishropes.com or call 212.868.9543.
