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LeHoullier-Houghtaling headlines
Battle Zone at The Castle
BOSTON, Mass. (November 19, 2006) - Unbeaten
middleweight Jason "The Hammer" Le Houllier headlines Battle Zone at The
Castle on December 15 against veteran Frank Houghtaling in the
eight-round main event at The Castle in downtown Boston.
The Alpha Omega Entertainment Group, in association with Sprint/Nextel
and NESN, is promoting Battle Zone at the Castle. The show will be taped
lived and shown at a later date on NESN. Ed Berliner will handle the
blow-by-blow call while boxing historian Mike DeLisa serves as color
commentator. IBA World middleweight champion "Ireland's" John Duddy has
been added as a special color analyst.
"We're bringing pro boxing back in New England on NESN," promoter Hank
Tuohy said. "The Castle is a great venue and has a rich tradition. We're
trying to build boxer interest and fan followings by showcasing New
England prospects in competitive matches. We're thrilled to have John
Duddy joining us at the weigh in and at the fights."
LeHoullier (20-0, 8 KOs), reigning Northern New England junior
middleweight champion, fights out of Portland, Maine. His most notable
wins have been against Thomas Witt (18-4) and Jose Medina (8-4).
Houghtaling (18-12-5, 4 KOs) has held several regional titles like the
IBC International (welterweight), IBC Americas (light welterweight) and
New York State (light middleweight) belts.
Houghtaling, fighting out of Albany, has a win against former world
champion Livingstone Bramble and has been in against former world
champions Sharmba Mithcell and
Daniel Santos.
The co-feature matches two-time Venezuelan Olympian Patrick "El Elegante"
Perez (8-0, 6
KOs) against former IBC lightweight title challenger Lamar "Cochise"
Murphy (29-11-1, 20 KOs) in a 6/8 round junior welterweight bout.
Battle Zone 1 Airings on NESN
NESN is broadcasting Alpha Omega's October 28th show at Mohegan Sun on
the following dates and times:
Nov. 30 - 8 PM Dec. 1 - 8 PM Dec. 6 - 3 PM
Dec. 6 - 7 PM Dec. 9 - 3 PM
The popular Clancy brothers, unbeaten heavyweight James Clancy and
undefeated cruiserweight Mark Clancy, are both fighting on the undercard.
Born in Claire, Ireland and now living in Boston, five-time Irish
National amateur champion James (8-0, 1 KO) faces former UBC
International cruiserweight title-holder John Battle (14-17-1) in a
six-round bout, while Mark meets ex-Massachusetts State cruiserweight
champion John "House of Rain" Rainwater (10-13, 3 KOs), of Worcester
(MA), in a four-rounder.
Worcester knockout artist Enrique "El Palo" Palau (6-0, 5 KOs), of
Worcester (MA), hopes to keep his unbeaten record intact against
Dorchester's dangerous Hollister Elliott (7-16-1, 2 KOs), former
Massachusetts State super middleweight champion, in a six-round junior
middleweight match.
Rounding out the card is a four/six round bout between Brockton's light
heavyweight Anthony Russell (14-2-1, 3 KOs), originally from Canada, and
Mike Bonislawski (18-22-2, 4 KOs), of Cambridge (MA).
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