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31/01/2007
Chambers vs Rossy to headline Feb. 9 ESPN2 show
Press Release: Three undefeated heavyweights “Fast” Eddie Chambers, Derric Rossy and Cristobal “The Nightmare” Arreola – will be featured on ESPN2’s “Friday Night Fights on February 9, 2007. In the main event at Suffolk County Community College in Selden, Long Island, New York, Chambers (27-0, 15 KOs) will take on Rossy (15-0, 9 KOs) in a battle for a regional title. Chambers, 24, a recent addition to the Goossen Tutor boxing stable, is trained by his father, Eddie Sr., Chambers established himself as a fan favorite at the famous Blue Horizon in Philadelphia where he won all 17 of his bouts in the legendary arena. In his 24th pro fight, “Fast” Eddie beat tough and durable Robert Hawkins – in his only 12-round bout to date. Rossy holds the New York State Heavyweight title. Arreola (18-0, 16 KOs) is scheduled to open the ESPN2 telecast against Zakeem Graham (10-1-1, 7 KOs). Arreola, whose goal is to someday become the first Mexican world heavyweight champion, has stopped his last six opponents, including then-unbeaten Damian Wills on the November 4, 2006.