Yori Boy and Fres to appear on Miami card

16/04/2007

Yori Boy and Fres to appear on Miami card

Press Release: Roberto Duran, in association with the Florida Boxing Promotions of Miami, will present  pro boxing at Miami’s Mahi Shrine Temple on May 2, 2007, featuring ex-IBF titlist Yory Boy Campas vs. Miami’s Eromosele Albert in the ten-round main event. “I am proud to bring boxing fans in Miami a first-class boxing show,” said Duran from his home in Panama City, Panama. Campas, fighting out of Phoenix, Arizona, has an incredible record of 88-9 with 72 KOs. In his last fight, he lost a close decision to John Duddy in New York in what ESPN.com named one of its 2006 Fights of the Year. Albert is 19-1 with 9 KOs and has won nine straight. The co-feature has Fres Oquendo taking on Damien Norris. Oquendo (26-4, 16 KOs), is coming off a controversial loss to Evander Holyfield. Norris (9-2, 7 KOs), is a 6-foot-5 former Cuban amateur star who trains in Las Vegas. The undercard includes 2004 Venezuelan Olympic heavyweight Wilmer Vasquez (2-0 as a pro). Tickets can be purchased online at www.eventbrite.com.