Championship Boxing is Back in New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – You don’t want to miss the opportunity to be part of this spectacular event! New Orleans has always been known as a boxing city. From major prize fights, such as Muhammad Ali vs. Leon Spinks, Sugar Ray Leonard vs. Roberto Duran (the “No Mas” fight), to the undisputed Light Heavy Weight Championship title defense of Roy Jones, Jr. vs. Eric Hardin.

On Saturday, June 17, homegrown and two-time World Champion, Regis Prograis, will defend his WBC Super Lightweight title against Danielito Zorrilla at the Smoothie King Center.

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