The “Fight To Educate” boxing show will take place on Wednesday, September 21, 2011 from the Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester, NH. The card is headlined by Demetrius Andrade, and features several other fighters of note as well. The weigh-in for the card was held this afternoon, and you can find the full weights and results here.
OFFICIAL WEIGHTS:
10 Rounds –Light Middleweights
- Demetrius Andrade (14-0, 9 KOs), Providence, RI 156.2 LBS.
- Sail Duran (38-18-2, 31 KOs), Cuidad Juarez, Chichuahua, Mexico 157.0 LBS.
6 Rounds –Middleweights
- Jose Medina (14-9-1, 6 KOs), Tilton, NH 161.6 LBS.
- Anibel Acevedo (13-7-1, 11 KOs), San Juan Puerto Rico 162.6 LBS.
6 Rounds –Light Welterweights
- Danny O’Connor (14-1, 3 KOs), Framingham, MA 144.8 LBS.
- Jamal Del Cid (7-5, 3 KOs), Agua Prieta, Sonora, Mexico 145.4 LBS.
4 Rounds – Featherweights
- Dan Powers (3-0, 2 KOs), Claremont, NH 120.8 LBS.
- Luis Rosario (4-15, 2 KOs), Springfield, MA 129.6 LBS.
4 Rounds –Welterweights
- Chris Gilbert (1-0, 1 KO), Windsor, VT 151.2 LBS.
- Noel Garcia (2-11-1, 1KO), Springfield, MA 147.4 LBS.
$50.00 and $25.00 (general admission) and available to purchase by going online at www.ticketmaster.com, calling Ticketmaster at 800.745.3000, or at the Verizon Wireless Arena Box Office or any Ticketmaster location.
Table tickets for a night of professional boxing and Black Tie dinner, as well as an auction and meet-and-greet with special boxing legends such as former world heavyweight title challenger “Gentleman” Gerry Cooney, as well as world champions and three of New England’s all-time greatest boxers – Vinny “The Pazmanian Devil” Paz,“Irish” Micky Ward and John “The Quietman” Ruiz – are available by calling Stephen Singer at 603.669.4100.
INFORMATION: Dinner starts at 5:30 PM/ET, doors open at 7:30 PM/ET, first bout at 8:00 PM/ET.
Proceeds from the 10th annual Fight To Educatewill benefit SEE Science Center (www.see-sciencecenter.org), The Bobby Stephens Fund for Education (www.stepheneducationfund.com), and St. Joseph Community Services/Meals on Wheels (www.mealsonwheelsnh.org).
