For the first time in six years a professional boxing card will be held on the Darling Downs. Brendon Smith yesterday was proud to announce that Smithy’s Promotions will be hosting its first event on March 3 at Rumours International in Toowoomba. This event is brought to you by Sportsbet.com.au, The National Hotel, Toowoomba Truck Spares, Reedy Creek Recycling and Sovereign Property Partners.
“It’s the first fight back here in six years. We have been promoting Toowoomba all over the world and now we are very excited to be able to bring back what we have learnt and give a great show with quality fights and fighters on the card” said promoter Brendon Smith.
The Card will feature five professional fights including Czar Amonsot who fought a 12 round war with Michael Katsidis in a world title fight in Las Vegas. The fight won fight of the year in USA.
“I told Brendon that he will not regret putting me on the card because I’m going to give an exciting fight on March 3” said Amonsot.
Also fighting on the Night is current Australian Junior Welter weight champion “The Assassin” Jack Asis.
“I’m looking forward to fighting in Toowoomba I am training very hard and want to give an exciting fight for the Toowoomba fans,” Asis said. Asis is on a winning streak after knocking out his last three opponents who include two former Australian Champions and the number 1 ranked featherweight in the USA in his last outing.
Toowoomba’s own Brayd “The Great White” Smith will be having his second professional fight, coming off a first round knockout win on the Gold Coast in August last year.
“It’s very exciting to be able fight in my hometown and show the people that support me and have helped me so much over the years here what I have learnt and what I can do in the ring” said Braydon Smith.
Making his professional debut is another Toowoomba fighter “Iron” Will Young.
“It’s an exciting opportunity to fight in my hometown, something I didn’t get the chance to do as an amateur and I am looking forward to making an impression in the pro ranks,” Young said.
Tickets went on sale yesterday and are available at Smithy’s Gym as well as the National Hotel in Toowoomba.
There are only 1000 tickets available and they are expected to sell fast priced at $75 for ringside and $45 for general seating.
“Toowoomba has had a tough 12 months since the floods last year so we have tried to price the tickets to make them very affordable for everyone”. Said Promoter Brendon Smith.
For more information or interviews contact Brendon Smith on 0418 800 878.
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