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JEFFREY
RESTO MAKES CHICAGO DEBUT ON FRIDAY, MARCH 16TH
(MAR 9) Welterweight prospect Jeffrey Resto
will take on Roberto Valenzuela in a special attraction bout at MARCH
MAYHEM on March 16th at Cicero Stadium, it was announced today by
Dominic Pesoli, President of 8 Count Productions.
MARCH MAYHEM, another evening of world class professional boxing is
presented by 8 Count Productions, HOME OF THE BEST IN CHICAGO BOXING
along with TCF Bank and Miller Lite.
Resto, from the Bronx, New York, sports a record of 19-2 with thirteen
knockouts, his most recent win being a tenth round knockout of Michael
Warrick at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City on April 28, 2005.
He also holds wins over Emmanuel Clottey and former world champion
Livingstone Bramble.
Mexican native Valenzuela brings a record of 38-29-2 (34KO’s) into the
scheduled six rounder. His fifteen year career includes battles with
Jose Luis Castillo, Demetrius Hopkins, Ben Tackie, Michael Stewart and
Henry Crawford.
Said Pesoli, “Resto’s has been off for a while, but I’ve seen him fight
a few times, he’s got terrific skills and is very popular in New York
City. I’m very happy to bring him to Chicago and I think our fans will
really enjoy seeing him.”
The full MARCH MAYHEM card is as follows;
Mike Nevitt vs. Shawn Hammack, eight rounds, light heavyweights
Juan Carlos Martinez vs. Kenny Humphrey, eight rounds, super
featherweights
Jeffrey Resto vs. Roberto Valenzuela, six rounds, welterweights
Luciano Perez vs. Ramiro Rivera, six rounds, welterweights
Leo Martinez vs. Reggie Sanders, six rounds, lightweights
Rita Figueroa vs. TBA, six rounds lightweights
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