The official weigh-in was held today for tomorrow (Saturday) night’s professional boxing show, “The Willie Pep Boxing Classic,” which is being presented by Hard Hittin’ Promotions at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford.
MAIN EVENT – 8 ROUNDS — HEAVYWEIGHTS
TONY GRANO (17-2-1, 13 KOs), Hebron, CT 224 LBS.
DOMINIQUE ALEXANDER (20-10-1, 10 KOs), Topeka, KS 216 ½ LBS.
6 ROUNDS – BANTAMWEIGHTS
DANNY AQUINO (5-1, 1 KO), Meriden, CT 120 ½ LBS.
JAMES OWENS (4-2, 2 KOs), Milwaukee, WI 121 LBS.
6 ROUNDS – LIGHTWEIGHTS
FRANK TRADER (7-0, 2 KOs), Philadelphia, PA 130 LBS.
TOMMY ATENCIO (5-6, 3 KOs), Denver, CO 134 ½ LBS.
4 ROUNDS – SUPER FEATHERWEIGHTS
JOSEPH PEREZ (5-0, 2 KOs), E. Hartford, CT 130 LBS.
ESTEBAN NICHOL (2-0, 1 KO), Colorado Springs, CO 130 LBS.
6 ROUNDS – WELTERWEIGHTS
SHAKHA MOORE (10-15-3, 2 KOs), Norwalk, CT 148 LBS.
NOEL GARCIA (2-8, 1 KO), Springfield, MA 148 LBS.
3 ROUNDS – WHEELCHAIR EXHIBITION
IAN CANNON, Glastonbury, CT
LUIS REYNOSO, Springfield, MA
- WHAT: “The Willie Pep Boxing Classic”
- WHEN: Saturday, April 9, 2011
- WHERE: Connecticut Convention Center, Hartford
- PROMOTER: Hard Hittin’ Promotions
- TICKETS: $100.00 (ringside), $80.00 (preferred seating), $60.00 (reserved) and $40.00 (general admission) and are available to purchase by calling 860.402.4838 or The Lions Den at 860.613.2394
- INFORMATION: Doors open at 6:00 PM/ET, first bout at 7:30 PM/ET
