Monday, January 31, 2011

Featherweight Fury set for Boardwalk Hall

Atlantic City, N.J.  -  Tickets go on sale Friday, January 28, noon, for Top Rank's"Featherweight Fury!"  with three big title fights on a Top Rank championship event at the Boardwalk Hall here on Saturday,  March 26.

"This will be a great, entertaining night of boxing. I am really looking forward to this tripleheader which  we are calling Featherweight Fury!," said Bob Arum, CEO, Top Rank.

World featherweight champion Yuriorkis Gamboa of Miami, Fla. will defend against Jorge Solis of  Mexico; the very popular champion Matt 'Sharpshooter' Remillard of Manchester, Conn. will defend  his featherweight titles against #1-ranked Mikey Garcia of Oxnard, Ca.; and champion Teon Kennedy of Philadelphia defends his Jr Featherweight crown against Jorge Diaz of New Brunswick, N.J.

The bouts will be held at the Adrian Phillips Ballroom at Boardwalk Hall. The Gamboa vs. Solis and  Remillard vs. Garcia title fights will be televised by HBO After Dark.

Tickets are $200, $100, $50 plus applicable fees and are available at the Boardwalk Hall Box Office or  by calling Ticketmaster at (800) 736-1420 or online at ticketmaster.com

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