On Saturday, February 29th, Laura Ramsey and Gwendolyn O'Neil [both age 50] battle in a women's heavyweight rematch almost ten years in the making at the Saint Petersburg Marriott in Clearwater, Florida. The 13 bout card is promoted by T&K Boxing Promotions. Ramsey (10-7-1, 5 KOs) is looking to extract revenge on O'Neil (19-7-2 with 7 KOs], who won an eight-round unanimous decision on September 11, 2010. [The rematch is only six rounds, however.] In a six-round bout, super middleweight Sonny Duversonne (10-0-2, 7 KOs) of Avon Park, Florida takes on Larry Smith (10-43-2) of Dallas.
Ramsey of Winter Haven, Florida has wins over undefeated Aasa Sandell (3-0-1); a first-round stoppage over Ijoema Egbunine (12-1) and Kella Byars (1-0). She is coming off a draw with popular New Yorker Sonya Lamonikis on June 10, 2017.
Besides the win over Ramsey, O'Neil has two wins over Kim Quashie (5-0) as well as a victory over Kathy Rivers (13-3-1). She is from Brooklyn, New York.
UNDERCARD
In four-round bouts:
Jasmine Artiga (7-0, 4 KOs) of Tampa, Florida takes on Myrka Aguayo (3-2) of Tijuana, Mexico in a super flyweight bout.
Ivan Franco (5-0, 4 KOs) of Tampa, Florida fights Antonio Wattell (2-6-2, 2 KOs) of Houston in a junior welterweight bout.
Felix Santana (4-0, 3 KOs) of Ocala, Florida fights Ayron Palmer (0-3) in a junior welterweight fight.
Jarred Jarvais (2-0) of New Port Richey, Florida battles Fernando Marrero (0-3) of Miami in a featherweight tussle.
Brandon Moore of Lakeland, Florida makes his pro debut against Nick Pinnock (0-1-1) of Tallahassee, Florida in a heavyweight affair
Iron Alvarez (9-0, 9 KOs) of Winter Haven, Florida squares off with Jorge Luis Santos Guzman (7-9-1, 2 KOs) of Monterrey, Mexico in a super featherweight bout.
Joseph Fernandez (12-3-3, 3 KOs) of Saint Petersburg, Florida will take on Ashot Mnatsakanian (2-3, 2 KOs) of Key West, Florida in a junior welterweight fight.
Armando Moran (2-1, 2 KOs) of Wahneta, Florida fights Matthew Knauss (0-1) of Fernandina Beach, Florida in a featherweight affair
Evander Lamourt (5-2, 1 KO) takes on Leonardo Kenon (3-8, 1 KO) of Quincy, Florida in a lightweight competition.
Arnold Hill (11-14, 6 KOs) of Saint Petersburg, Florida takes on undefeated Ty McLoed (4-0, 4 KOs) of Bradenton, Florida in a light heavyweight fight.
In a "someone's 0 has got to go" fight, Anthony Overby of Newport News, Virginia and Eric Rodriguez of Bradenton, Florida look for their first wins in a 154-pound contest.
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