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CES MEDIA ALERT
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WHAT:

 

Final weigh-in and press conference for "Unfinished Business."

 

WHEN:

 

Thursday, March 14th, 2013, 4 p.m.

 

WHERE:

 

Catch A Rising Star Comedy Club (2nd floor)

Twin River Casino

100 Twin River Road

Lincoln, R.I. 02865

401.723.2300

 

WHY:

 

Thursday is the final weigh-in and press conference for "Unfinished Business," live professional boxing scheduled for Friday, March 15th, 2013 at the Twin River Event Center in Lincoln, R.I. This event is open to the public.

 

"Unfinished Business" features the return of Peter Manfredo Jr. (38-7, 20 KOs) of Providence, R.I., who will face Seattle, Wash., veteran Walter Wright (14-3, 7 KOs) in the 10-round main event.

 

 

The undercard of "Unfinished Business" features an array of intriguing regional showdowns, starting with an intra-city battle between Joey Gardner (10-5-1, 1 KO) and Reynaldo Rodriguez (6-5-1, 3 KOs) of Woonsocket, R.I. The former training partners will go toe-to-toe in a six-round super middleweight special attraction.

 

Also on the undercard, Boston middleweight Julio Garcia (6-3, 3 KOs) - trained by former heavyweight world champion John Ruiz - will faceThomas Falowo (8-1, 6 KOs) of Pawtucket, R.I., in a six-round bout while light heavyweight Kevin Cobbs (6-1, 2 KOs) of Burlington, Vt., who is looking to bounce back from his first career loss in November, will face hard-htting Paul Gonsalves (4-2, 3 KOs) of Harwich, Mass., in a four-round bout.

 

Warwick, R.I., super middleweight Benny Costantino (7-2, 4 KOs) is also back in action and looking to bounce back from his loss in July as he faces Quincy, Mass., veteran Emmanuel Medina (2-3-1, 2 KOs), who appeared in a nationally-televised bout on ESPN2 in January. Unbeaten, 19-year-old Polish welterweight Patryk Szymanski (5-0, 2 KOs), fighting out of North Bergen, N.J., will make a special appearance in a six-round bout againstAntonio Chaves Fernandes (2-8-1) of Brockton, Mass. Jesse Barboza(5-1-1, 3 KOs), a Barnstable, Mass., heavyweight, will return to Twin River for the first time since 2010 when he faces Jeramiah Witherspoon (2-2-1, 1 KO) of Altoona, Pa., in a four-round bout, while female bantamweightNoemi Bosques (1-0), a St. Petersburg, Fla., native who now trains in Providence, will face Queens native Vanessa Greco (1-2-1) in a four-round bout. All bouts are subject to change.

 

Tickets for "Unfinished Business" are $40.00, $60.00, $100.00 and $150.00 (VIP) and can be purchased by calling CES at 401.724.2253/2254, online atwww.cesboxing.com or www.twinriver.com, at the Players Club booth at Twin River, or through any TicketMaster location. Doors open 6 p.m. with the first bout scheduled for 7.

 

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