Irish eyes smilin' in Mansfield
John Duddy headlines Saturday night's "Mayhem in Mansfield"
(SEPT 16) WOBURN, Mass. "Ireland's" John Duddy (11-0, 10 KOs)
headlines Saturday night's "Mayhem in Mansfield" pro boxing show at
the Dana Barros Sports Complex in Mansfield, Massachusetts.
"Mayhem in Mansfield" is promoted by
New England Ringside Promotions in association with Irish Ropes and
Cedric Kushner Productions.
Duddy takes on former WBC Fecarbox
light middleweight champion Joseph "The Assassin" Brady (13-4-1, 6
KOs) from Albuquerque (NM) in the eight-round main event.
In the eight round co-feature, light
heavyweight Derrick "Double Impact" Whitley (22-23-3, 11 KOs) faces
Dhafir "No Fear" Smith (13-10-2, 3 KOs).
The scheduled heavyweight bout
between former Boston College football star Derric Rossy and Joseph
Kenneth has been cancelled because Rossy re-injured a cut over his
eye in training camp. Packie Collins also is off the card.
The undercard includes Irish junior
middleweight James Moore (2-0, 1 KO) vs. Dorchester veteran
Hollister Elliott, junior welterweight Jorge Teron (5-0, 4 KOs) vs.
Damon Antoine (2-6-1, 1 KO), welterweights Luis Villamontes (0-0)
vs. David Lee Marquez (0-0), and light heavyweights Chris Traietti
(0-0) vs. Huston Crayton (0-1). All bouts and fighters are subject
to change.
Former pro boxer "Iron" Mike Pusateri
and longtime boxing writer Charlie Ross will be honored separately
for their outstanding contributions to boxing over the years.
Tickets are priced at $100.00
(VIP/ringside), $55.00 (reserved), and $35.00 general admission.
Tickets also are now on sale and will be sold at the Dana Barros
Sports Complex (508.337.3100,
www.danabarros.com), located at 31 Oxford Road in Mansfield.
Doors open at 6 p.m., first bout at 7:30 p.m.