The first professional fight card at Airways Heights casino for the year 2007 opens on January 15th with the doors opening at 5.00 pm. The contest begins at 6. |
The casino has announced that the Pend Oreille Pavilion card will not be telecast live and that it will be recorded and telecast on a date that will be announced later. |
The boxing show will be presented by Promoter Art Pelullo and his company Banner Promotions at Quest Casino. Quest Casino is located at North 100 Hayford Road in Airway Heights in Washington. |
The event will see the hard hitting heavy weight prospect Alonzo Butler one on one against Troy Beets in the 10-round centerpiece. |
Alonzo Butler is known as “Big Zo” has a professional record of 24 wins in 25 matches. The one match was a draw on January 29, 2002 with Julius Jones at level Night Club in Miami Beach, Florida. Alonzo Butler is one of the most exciting young hopes in the boxing arena. Butler is now 27 years old and is trained and managed by Ace Miller. Butler is not a newcomer to Northern Quest as he has scored a second-round technical knockout of Travis Fulton on may 31 at Northern Quest casino. |
Troy Beets is a tough veteran 32 years old left hander. He is a resident of Ocean Springs, Mississippi. He is known by the name “Basher”. His win is 12-9-1 of his 22 professional fights. |
The New Year will kick off with the heavyweight main event between the young prospect Alonzo Butler and veteran Troy Beets and this will sure spark fireworks on the ring. |
The opening bout will have Janice Sims against Angie Dauenhuer in a four-round match-up. Also scheduled are a welterweight bout between Osvaldo Rojas (2-1) and Jess Salway (2-2-1), and a middleweight battle between Kaseem Wilson (6-0-1) and Jeremiah Torres (7-14). |