Holmes to defend Indiana title!

05/04/2006

Holmes to defend Indiana title!

Press Release: Boxing returns to the Radisson Hotel at Star Plaza, in Merrillville, Indiana on April 14, 2006 with a rematch featuring Jimmy “The Fighting Schoolteacher” Holmes, putting his 12-0 (6 KO's) record and state title on the line against “Jammin’” James Morrow, 8-1-1 (4 KO's), Also appearing on the show will be junior welterweight Jermaine “Too Sweet” White, also 12-0 (6 KO's). “Jimmy Holmes and James Morrow have to resolve the ‘no contest’ in their last fight,” said promoter Octavius James.  “And, Jermaine’s really proven himself on our shows, so everyone's been asking for him, and we're excited to bring him back.” Gary, Indiana's “Merciless” Mary McGee 5-0 (3 KOs).  The show will also include a tribute ceremony to thelate Kevin Payne, who died earleir this year as a result of injuries sustained in a boxing match. Tickets, which are on sale now, are available at the Star Plaza Box Office 219-769-6600 or through Ticket Master.