Tuesday, July 23, 2013

ESPN FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHT’S PRESS CONFERENCE AND WEIGH IN THIS THURSDAY AT THE THUNDER VALLEY CASINO RESORT


PHILADELPHIA (July 23, 2013)—This Thursday will be the Final press conference and weigh  in that will be in conjunction with ESPN’s Friday Night Fights that will take place on Friday July 26that the Thunder Valley Casino Resort in Sacramento, California.
The press conference will take place Thursday July 25th at 2pm Pacific time with the weigh in taking place immediately after the completion of the press conference.
The fight card will be headlined by Juan Carlos Burgos (30-1-1, 20 KO’s) taking on Yakubu Amidu (20-4, 18 KO’s) in a 12 round bout for the WBO International Lightweight title.
In the co-feature, Miguel Gonzalez (21-3, 15 KO’s) battles Josenilson Dos Santos (26-1, 16 KO’s) in a Lightweight bout.
Also appearing will be former World Champions and Boxing legends, James Toney and Tony Lopez. Toney is a 12 time World Champion with a record of 75-8-3 (45 KO) and is still competing. Lopez was recently inducted into the Sacramento Sports Hall of Fame and is a 3 time former World Champion with a record of 50-8-1 (34 KO). Both will be available for one on one interviews along with the fighters on the show.
All media is welcome to attend the press conference.   For credentials, please notify TC Martin at doctortc@sbcglobal.net
The public is welcome to attend the festivities on Thursday free of charge.
WHO:  Juan Carlos Burgos (30-1, 20 KO’s)
            Yakubu Amidu (20-4, 18 KO’s)
            Miguel Gonzalez (21-3, 15 KO’s)
            Josenilson Dos Santos (26-1, 16 KO’s)
            James Toney
            Tony Lopez
            Art Pelullo
            Ken Thompson
            Plus all fighters for ESPN’s Friday Night Fights
WHAT: Press Conference / weigh in for ESPNs Friday Night Fights boxing event
WHEN: Thursday July 25, 2013 at 2pm Pac time
WHERE: Thunder Valley Casino Resort
              Casino Center Stage on the main floor     

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