MARTYNIOUK ADDED TO RENO SHOW

18/12/2008

MARTYNIOUK ADDED TO RENO SHOW

Press Release: RENO, NV (December 18, 2008) Sacramento’s Stan “THE MAN” Martyniouk has been added to the undercard of  “CIVIL WAR”, headlined by the long awaited grudge match between Jesse Brinkley and Joey Gilbert at the Reno Events Center on Saturday, February 14, 2009, it was jointly announced today by Chet Koerner, President of Las Vegas based TKO BOXING Promotions and Terry Lane of Reno’s “Let’s Get It On” Promotions.

Since turning professional in October 2007, the 23 year old Martyniouk has gone 4-0 with 1 KO.   His amateur career spanned 85 bouts and was highlighted by a bronze medal at the 2007 National Golden Gloves tournament and three U.S. Regional Championships in a row.

“We’re very excited to add Stan to our event. Along with his world class skills, he brings an all action style that the Reno fans will love” said Chet Koerner.

“I’m thrilled to fight in Reno on such a big card” said the Russian born Martyniouk. “The fans in Sacramento and Northern California have been terrific to me since I turned pro and I’m looking forward to putting on a great performance in Reno .”

Martyniouk is coming off a four round unanimous decision over Terrance Jett on July 31st at the Red Lion Hotel in Sacramento , his third bout at that location.

“The key for Stan is to keep him busy in the upcoming year, ideally we’d like to have him fight six to eight times in the New Year and this is a great opportunity to fight close to home in front of a huge crowd”, said manager Joe Pastore.

For more information on Stan “THE MAN” Martyniouk, please visit his website at www.stanmartyniouk.com

Tickets for “CIVIL WAR” are on sale now at the Reno Events Center box office and through Ticketmaster.  “CIVIL WAR” is presented by Las Vegas based TKO BOXING Promotions and Reno ’s “Let’s Get It On” Promotions.