A large contingent of media and local supporters were on hand on Tuesday afternoon as George “Comanche Boy” Tahdooahnippah went through his last training workout prior to facing East Coast fan favorite and former world title challenger Delvin Rodriguez this Friday night, February 15 in the Mohegan Sun Arena. Take a look at the workout photos and notes below.
Today, Tahdooahnippah, and a large group of supporters from the Comanche and Cherokee tribes are flying to Connecticut for his first nationally televised main event which will be broadcast on ESPN Friday Night Fights, (9pm ET, 8pm CT).
Promoted by Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing. Tickets are priced at $75, $45 and $30 (with a $5 facility fee), are available through Ticketmaster, www.Ticketmaster.com phone (800) 745-3000, the Mohegan Sun Box Office, the Star Boxing website, www.StarBoxing.com or by calling the Star Boxing Office at (718) 823-2000. Doors will open on the night of the event at 6:30pm ET with the first bell at 7:30pm ET.
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Many people don’t know what to expect from this fight. Delvin Rodriguez had been at a high level recently, but looked terrible against Austin Trout. Comanche Boy has a great record… without ever having fought anybody. We’ll see who’s real on Friday Night Fights this week!