Professional boxing returned to the Rubber City of Akron, Ohio as Hall of Fame Boxing and Promotions hosted their inaugural event. The Chapparell Center, which has been home to many professional boxing and MMA events over the years, once again played host to a action packed 6 bout card.
Andy “Magnifico” Mejias remained undefeated 6-0 (2) with a 3rd TKO victory over Randy “The Rattler” Campbell.
John “Tex” Stallings defeated Jerome “Joe Thunder” Black with a 3rd round TKO. Stallings a accomplished MMA fighter captured his first victory as a professional boxer.
Kimdo “X-Factor” Boykins remained undefeated 3-0 (3) as referee George Nichols reached the count of 10 late in the 1st round as C.J. “Heavy Hands” Glover could not withstand the punishing assault by Boykins.
Fan favorite Jason “Big Daddy” Massie remained undefeated 4-0 (3) with a 2nd round TKO over “Lethal Lee Thomas.
Kenyon Graham evened his record 1-1 with a 4 round majority decision of debuting Dominic “The Punnisher” Qurazzo. Judges Jim Price and Mike Wick scored the contest 40-36 for Graham as Judge John Kikta saw the contest 38-38.
The main event saw ring veteran Joseph “The Most Beautiful Thing In Boxing” Rabotte tweak out a 6 round majority decision over fan favorite DeAndre “Showtime” McCole. Judges John Kikta and Mike Wick scored the contest 57-55 and Judge Jim Price saw it even at 56-56.
Hall of Fame Boxing and Promotions will be returning in early July 2010. For more information on Hall of Fame Boxing and Promotions visit their web site at www.hofboxingandpromotions.com
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