KEA Boxing News and Press

Philadelphia (February 20, 2010) This Monday, February 22, KEA Boxing will hold its inaugural press conference and meet and greet for the South Philly Slugfest. The exciting ten bout card of professional boxing is scheduled for Friday night February 25th at the Arena in South Philadelphia, will feature the always exciting North Philadelphia lightweight Victor Vasquez (11-3, 6KO's) in the toughest fight of his professional career, when he faces tough Ecuadorian, Carlos Vinan (8-8-3, 1KO) in the six round main event which is sure to be a war.

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The Press conference will begin at 6PM with a meet and greet session for the public directly following.

The undercard is loaded with local and regional prospects matched tough in what is sure to produce an exciting night of action that will leave everybody satisfied. The co-feature of the evening will be an evenly matched six round junior middleweight tussle, as Philadelphia's own Ardrick Butler (4-1, 1KO) squares off against Norman Allen (6-3, 3KO's) of Laurel, Maryland.

WHO: Victor Vasquez (11-3, 6KO's) - Philadelphia lightweight contender.
Adrick Butler (4-1, 1KO)-up and coming junior middleweight prospect.
Angel Ocasio (1-0) - Two time Pennsylvania Golden Gloves champion.
Elizabeth Sherman (1-0, 1KO) - Female lightweight sensation.
Kareem Cooley (Pro debut) - highly touted lightweight prospect.

WHAT: Press Conference and meet and greet

WHEN: Monday February 22 at 6PM.

WHERE: Club 222 North
222 South Street
Philadelphia, PA 19147

Tickets for this action packed card are priced at $65 Ringside, $50 Reserved and $40 General Admission. Tickets can be obtained by calling 267-687-7560 or by visiting www.kea-boxing.com.

The Arena is located at 7 West Ritner Street, Philadelphia, PA.

Please submit credential requests by Thursday, February 25.

For credential requests, please contact Kurt Wolfheimer at 610-764-9507.