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Jones Jr-Alexander for UBO belt

22 Oct 2011 10:58       hits 7679 Print version

Former four-division world champion Roy Jones Jr. (54-8, 40 KOs) will take on former “Contender” star Max Alexander (14-5-2, 4 KOs) for the vacant UBO Inter-Continental cruiserweight title on December 10 in Atlanta, Georgia. Billed as Kings Of The Ring 5 – Resurrection, the fight will be promoted by KO Kings in association with RJJ Promotions and Big Play Entertainment, this fight will be the first ever UBO title fightto be broadcast live on Internet Pay-Per-View.

“I am excited about working with the UBO and would like to thank USA Commissioner Macke Roberts and the UBO for giving us this opportunity. Both fighters are very happy to be fighting for the UBO Inter-Continental title, and it’s going to be a great show on December 10,” said Adrian Patrick, CEO of KO Kings.

The show will also feature a ten round lightweight bout between undefeated Chris Howard (13-0-1, 6 KOs) and veteran Frankie Archuleta (27-8-1, 14 KOs), as well as undefeated prospect Brian Howard (7-0, 5 KOs) taking on big puncher Sharif Kemp (7-4, 6 KOs) at cruiserweight.

Additional bouts include Keandre Leatherwood (9-0, 6 KOs) facing Ashantie Hendrickson (5-10-1, 3 KOs) at light middleweight, heavyweight Gabe Brown against an opponent to be determined, and Beden Laurent (1-1) vs. Tristan Todd (1-0 1 KOs) in a super middleweight bout.


Source: fightnews.com

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