"Power Beat Down 9: Cage Fighting vs. Boxing"
June 7, 2012 - South Atlantic League (SAL1)
Charleston Dirty Birds News Release
Simons Promotions and the West Virginia Power along with Suddenlink, Bud Light, ESPN radio, 96.1 The Wolf, 98.7 The Beat, 107.3 KROCK & Adelphia Sports Bar are proud to present "Power Beat Down 9: Cage Fighting vs. Boxing". The event is this Friday, June 8th at Appalachian Power Park and will feature Live Professional Mixed Martial Arts "in the Cage", Live Kick-Boxing and Live Professional Boxing "in the ring". Bell time is set for 7:00 PM with gates opening at 6:00 PM.
This will be West Virginia's 1st outdoor MMA Event. The main event features undefeated Cornelius Godfrey (5&0) from Huntington, WV vs. Jeremy Pender 7&3 from Somerset, KY. Featured "Fan Favorite" Professional Boxers are Charleston's Brent Harper 1&1 competing in the Heavyweight Division. Charleston's Joe Mullins (2&3) will also be fighting in the Light Heavyweight division. One female bout is scheduled featuring Charleston amateur welterweight Laura Byrnes. Nine bouts are scheduled including a kick-boxing bout. Tickets are $25 if purchased in advance for general seating or $30 the day of the event. Ringside/Cageside seating is also available for $60 and $100. For tickets please call the West Virginia Power Box Office at 304-344-BATS (2287) or purchase online at wvpower.com. For fight information call Simons Promotions at 304-290-0291 .
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