The fight card for the Premier Boxing Series has been released, headlined by Saturday night’s Australian Cruiserweight Title bout between Lachlan Duncombe and Ben Kelleher.
To be staged on Friday and Saturday nights at South Bank Piazza alongside the Brisbane Truck Show, each night will feature five professional bouts, with a healthy undercard of elite amateur boxers.
Friday Night Card
> Ben Horn vs Hunter Ione (6 Rounds)
> Calvin Jensen vs Uten Chanavon (6 Rounds)
> Jeremiah Tupai-Ui vs Frank Amato (4 Rounds)
> Louise Creavan vs Flora Loga (5 Rounds)
> Matt Hosking vs Cooper Maddern (4 Rounds)
+ Elite amateur undercard
Saturday Night Card
> Lachlan Duncombe vs Ben Kelleher (10 Rounds)
> Ken Aitken vs Xavier Mapai (6 Rounds)
> Dimps Gilles vs Jonathon Tuhu (6 Rounds)
> Jessica Clancy vs Mili Saul (6 Rounds)
+ Elite amateur undercard
Glenn Hosking, CEO of promoter Ace Boxing, says the Premier Boxing Series will showcase the very best local professional boxing talent in fan-friendly, evenly-matched fights.
“We are passionate boxing fans at heart, and we’re excited for the attendees at Truck Week to experience these explosive fights, and the sportsmanship and respect displayed by fighters after the final bell,” he says.
“Boxing in Australia is undergoing a renaissance and it’s exciting to have the Sport of Kings showcased at South Bank in front of big crowds.
“We’re going to deliver a high-energy show, with plenty of lights, music and boxing action! Get ready to rumble Truck Week.”
VIP and General Admission tickets are now on sale. VIP tickets are available for $375 each or 10 for $3,500 and include:
> VIP ringside seating;
> Four-hour drinks package from 5:30pm (including beer, wine and spirits);
> Exclusive entry to the Jeff Fenech Ringside Bar + street food dining.
To secure limited VIP tickets contact Glenn Hosking at the Premier Boxing Series on 0402 155 337 or at glenn@premierboxing.com.au.
General Admission grandstand seats are priced from $59 to $99 and are available from the Ticketek website here.