New York, New York June 20 Live on ESPN2 Wednesday Night Fights at the Foxwoods in Mashantucket, Connecticut Peter Manfredo a true throwback fighter vs David Banks a true prospect headlined "Cha-Ching In The Ring" promoted by Jimmy Burchfield's Classic Entertainment & Sports, Inc. (CES), in association with Foxwoods Resort Casino presented
"The Pride of Providence" Peter Manfredo, Jr. (27-4-13 Ko's), In the 10-round main event won by unanimous decision over David Banks (14-1-1-2 Ko's), the upset specialist who defeated previously unbeaten Elvin Ayala in his last two fights.
"The Pride of Providence" Peter Manfredo, star of The Contender I television reality show, bounced right back from his WBO super middleweight title loss by controversial stoppage in the third round to Joe Calzaghe on April 7 with an impressive ninth-round TKO of veteran Ted Muller (19-10-2) on May 11, this will mark his third fight within a 74-day period, an unheard of schedule today for a top 15 contender.
"I'm back again," Manfredo said. "These are the steps I have to take to become a world champion. When you don't get a chance to fight, or lose, you have to start all over again to get back there. We're fighters; this is what we do. I want to stay busy. The guy I'd love to fight is Jeff Lacy." (BTP)
(Keisha and Peter Manfredo)
The Under card/ Woman In Boxing
IWBF lightweight champion Jaime "Hurricane" Clampitt (18-4-1-7 Ko's)won the decision over Jane "Fleetwood Assassin" Couch (28-10-9 Ko's) the rematch was televised on the under card, Jaime "Hurricane" Clampitt vs. Jane "Fleetwood Assassin" Couch was a 10-round co-feature for the vacant IWBF junior welterweight title.
Making a debut Nine-time US National amateur champion Aaron Williams debut in a six-round Special Cruiser weight Attraction defeated DeLeon Tinsley (7-2-1-5 Ko's). This improves Aaron Williams record to (1-0). Williams' original opponent, Derrick "D-Train" Brown, pulled out of the fight last week.
