Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Card Complete for Jonathan Ogden Foundation Benefit in Cockeysville!

The card has been put together for the Jonathan Ogden Foundation benefit on Thursday, October 30 at Martin's Valley Mansion in Cockeysville, MD.

Undefeated Oxon Hill, MD light heavyweight Alexander "The Great" Johnson will battle Anthony Cannon of Saginaw, MI in a four-round contest. Johnson (5-0, three KO's) is coming off a four-round unanimous decision win over Zeferino Albino on August 15 at the Ibiza Nightclub in Washington, DC. Cannon (4-9, one KO) will be trying to break a five-bout losing streak. This will be Cannon's fifth straight bout against an undefeated boxer.

Windsor Mill, MD middleweight Julius Kennedy will take on the returning Al "Black Magic" Bussey of DC in another four-rounder. Kennedy (2-1, one KO) won a four-round unanimous decision over Inka Laleye on July 26in York, PA. Bussey (3-3, two KO's) returns to the ring for the first time since April of 2005 when he lost a four-round unanimous decision to Jesse Williams in Morgantown, WVA.

Rookie DC middleweight Antonio Walls (1-0, one KO) will meet the debuting Roy Cooke of DC. Also "The Capitol Punisher" Spencer Harsley (1-7-2) will battle Kendrick "Holy Hands" Walker of DC (0-2-1).

The main event will be a six-round contest between Season One Contender participant Joey Gilbert of Reno, NV (15-1, 11 KO's) and "Flawless" Dan Wallace of Adrian, MI (9-6, three KO's). The co-feature will be a four-round female junior lightweight bout between former amateur standout Katy Klinefelter of Iowa City, IA (1-0, one KO) and the debuting Jasica Rojo.

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