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GIOVANNI SEGURA HEADLINES AT CICERO STADIUM ON FEBRUARY 16TH
(JAN 28) Undefeated flyweight prospect
Giovanni Segura will face Jesus Martinez on Friday, February 16th at
Cicero Stadium in the twelve round main event of FEBRUARY FURY. Tickets
starting at $30, are on sale in advance by calling 312-226-5800.
FEBRUARY FURY, another evening of world class professional boxing. is
presented by Dominic Pesoli’s 8 Count Productions, HOME OF THE BEST IN
CHICAGO BOXING and Bob Arum’s Top Rank Incorporated, along with TCF Bank
and Tecate Beer.
Cicero Stadium is located at 1909 S. Laramie, just minutes from the
Eisenhower and Stevenson Expressways. Doors for this event will open at
5:30pm with the first bell at 6:30pm.
The heavy handed Segura, a native of Ciudad Altamirano, Mexico, now
fighting out of Bell Gardens, California, sports a record of 16-0
(12KO’s). In his most recent bout, Segura won a unanimous decision over
Carlos Tamara in a very hard fought battle at the Palo Dura Golf Club in
Nogales, Arizona on November 3, 2006, which was broadcast on SOLO BOXEO.
He is currently ranked #9 by the WBA and #11 by the WBC.
Martinez, of Mexico City, Mexico brings a record of 17-4 with eleven
knockouts. His ten year career includes hard fought battles with world
champions Ulises Solis and Pongsaklek Wonjonkam.
The full FEBRUARY FURY card is as follows:
Giovanni Segura vs. Jesus Martinez, twelve rounds, flyweights
NABF Flyweight Title
Tavoris Cloud vs. Aaron Norwood, eight rounds, light heavyweights
Mike Alvarado vs. Carlos Molina, eight rounds, junior welterweights
Jose Manuel Ortega vs. Justin Danforth, six rounds, junior welterweights
Carl Davis vs. Innocent Otukuwu, six rounds, heavyweights
Ivan Popoca vs. TBA, four rounds, junior middleweights |
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