On April 24, Leo Nolan from Detroit, Michigan with a record 27 Wins 2 Losses will fight Fred Kassi from New Orleans 15 Wins 1 Loss in the main event at the Hollywood Casino in Bay Saint Louis, MS. This bout is in the Heavyweight Division.
This will be a real test for Kassi and his performance could lead to him being rated and opening the doors in boxing. Kassi will fighting the former IBU International and the IBA Americas Heavyweight titles. The IBA Title was won with a 12 Round Decision over Lou Savarese who had 45 WINS and 5 Losses. This is the biggest fight held on the Gulf Coast since the Etienne/Botha fight that was held in the New Orleans Arena on July 22, 2002. That bout was televised live by Showtime.
The co feature to this bout will feature two of the top prospects in this region. UNDEFEATED Justin Verdin 9 WINS O LOSSES from Houma La will fight Anthony Doughty 7WINS, 1 LOSS.
