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"The Pride of Providence" Peter Manfredo, Jr., with his father/head trainer Peter Manfredo, Sr., and Sakio "The Scorpion" Bika participated in an open media workout at Manfredo's Gym in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
Manfredo, 31-5 (16), runner-up in The Contender I, fights The Contender III winner Bika, 26-3-2 (16), in "Tough & Tested," Thursday night in the 12-round main event for the vacant IBO super middleweight title on Versus television live from the Dunkin' Donuts Center in Providence, RI.
Tickets, ranging from $18.00 to $222.00, are on sale at the Dunkin Donuts Center Box Office (401.331.6700) or through CES Boxing at 401.724.2253/2254 or www.cesboxing.com.
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