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"INGO THE CHAMP" Memorial Show September 4 in Sweden

By WPBF-USBC.org. August 23,2009.

 

The Pugnus Boxing Promotion in Sweden is pleased to announced the "Ingo the Champ" memorial show to be take place at the Lofberg Arena,Karlstad,Sweden on September 4,2009. The show is a memorial event for the late world heavyweight champion Ingemar Johansson. The "Main Event" will feature the WBC and WPBF Women's International Jr.Middleweight Title titleholder,Swede Anna Ingman (7-0, 1KO) fight against American Miriam Brakache (5-6-1, 1KO) for vacant WPBF Women's World Welterweight Title,the bout has been sanctioned by the WPBF. On the undercard former IBF cruiserweight champion Alfred Cole vs Timur Ibragimov and Attila Levin against Ivica Perkovic (over six two minute rounds).

 

The promoter Mr.Anders Holmberg also revealed that a few very interesting specially invited celebrities will be present at ringside that evening, among them American 8-time world champion Roy Jones, Jr. and Danish World Super-middleweight champion Mikkel Kessler,former European heavyweight champion Anders Eklund, ex-WBO, middleweight champion Armand Krajnc, World heavyweight title challenger Steffen Tangstad and many more recognizable former boxers of note,so expect a very special night come in Karlstad,Sweden on September 4.