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Knockout Boxing promotes 1st pro
show May 20 at Dorchester Amory in Boston
BOSTON (May 10, 2005) - Knockout Boxing promotes its inaugural
professional show Friday night, May 20, headlined by undefeated
middleweight Jason LeHoullier, (15-0, 7 KOs) at the National Guard
Armory in Dorchester (MA).
"We're excited to have some of New England's best amateur boxers from
the past few years on our first pro card," promoter Martin Grealish
said. "They already have good followings in this area. Knockout Boxing
believes some of these prospect have the potential to be stars in a few
years."
LeHoullier, fighting out of Portland (ME), faces TBA in the eight-round
main event. He was the 1999 National Golden Gloves silver medalist,
losing in the final to recently crowned WBA welterweight champion Luis
Collazo.
Making their much-anticipated pro debuts in four-round bouts are Waltham
heavyweight Matt Coppola and former U.S. Marines Boxing Team member,
middleweight Gerry Grealish, of Quincy.
Also on the card, in separate four-round matches, are popular prospects
such as Methuen junior lightweight Kermit Gonzalez, 2004 National Golden
Gloves silver medal winner; 2003 Pan-Am Games silver medallist,
Guatemalan featherweight Castulo "El Pubeioso" Gonzalez (3-0, 1 KO), now
fighting out of Wilmington (MA); unbeaten South Boston via Ireland super
middleweight Joe "Sugar" Rea (4-0, 3 KOs, 1 NC); Haverhill (MA) via the
Dominican Republic junior middleweight Angel Vargas (1-1, 1 KO).
Worcester middleweight Bobby McAndrews fights Dorchester veteran
Hollister Elliott. All bouts and fighters are subject to change.
All tickets are priced at $25.00 (general admission). Call 617.740.8407
for ticket information and will be sold at the door on fight night.
Doors open at 7 PM with the first bout scheduled for 8 PM.
