The undercard has been announced for this Saturday’s (August 13) boxing event at the Buffalo Run Casino in Miami, Oklahoma, featuring the long-awaited professional boxing debut of legendary street brawler Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson.
The four-round heavyweight battle between Slice and Saint Charles, Missouri’s James Wade (0-1) will be supported by the return of former super middleweight contender Allan “Sweetness” Green (29-3, 20 KO’s) against Harrisburg, Arkansas’ Craig Gandy (7-4-1, 6 KOs) in a cruiserweight eight rounder.
Also scheduled for action are Colorado Springs, Colorado’s Abel Perry (14-5, 6 KO’s) taking on capable veteran Marteze Logan (26-47, 6 KOs) of Memphis in a middleweight six rounder; Oklahoma City’s Racquel Bailey (1-1) facing Kerri Hill of Russellville, Arkansas in a women’s lightweight six rounder; red-hot heavyweight prospect Franklin Lawrence (15-2, 10 KOs) will keep busy in a six rounder against veteran Marcus Rhode (34-42, 29 KOs) of Russellville, Arkansas; Cruiserweight Carlos Torres (2-0, 2 KOs) of Joplin, Missouri, will face Desmond Hubbard (0-1) of Fort Smith, Arkansas, in a four rounder; and Oklahoma City’s Haskell Rhodes (3-0, 2 KOs) will take on Kansas City’s Keith Collins (3-11, 2 KOs) in a super lightweight four rounder.
Tickets for the professional boxing debut of Kimbo Slice are priced at $38, $48 and $68 and are available through www.buffalorun.com.