TKO Boxing: Lightweight Crawford Added To “3 The Hard Way”

Fresh off an outstanding unanimous decision win this past Saturday night in York, PA, lightweight prospect Terrance Crawford will head to Cincinnati on Saturday, March 21, as one of the feature bouts at “3 The Hard Way”, an outstanding evening of world class professional boxing at the U.S. Bank Arena, presented by TKO Boxing Promotions and TMAX Events.

“Terrance really impressed in York, it was his second time there and this time fans got a chance to see his full array of world class skills against Travis Hartman in the four round bout,” said Chet Koerner, President of TKO Boxing.

“We’ve got big plans for Terrance in 2009 and look forward to his quick return on March 21st in Cincinnati where the fans are in for a real treat”.

The 21 year old Crawford won a fast paced and aggressive four round decision over Hartman in York this past Saturday, raising his undefeated record to 6-0 (3). He turned pro after an outstanding amateur career in which he was a two time national champion.TKO Boxing: Lightweight Crawford Added To “3 The Hard Way”

Fresh off an outstanding unanimous decision win this past Saturday night in York, PA, lightweight prospect Terrance Crawford will head to Cincinnati on Saturday, March 21, as one of the feature bouts at “3 The Hard Way”, an outstanding evening of world class professional boxing at the U.S. Bank Arena, presented by TKO Boxing Promotions and TMAX Events.

“Terrance really impressed in York, it was his second time there and this time fans got a chance to see his full array of world class skills against Travis Hartman in the four round bout,” said Chet Koerner, President of TKO Boxing.

“We’ve got big plans for Terrance in 2009 and look forward to his quick return on March 21st in Cincinnati where the fans are in for a real treat”.

The 21 year old Crawford won a fast paced and aggressive four round decision over Hartman in York this past Saturday, raising his undefeated record to 6-0 (3). He turned pro after an outstanding amateur career in which he was a two time national champion.

Said award winning manager Cameron Dunkin, “The sky is the limit for Terrance. If he stays in gym and continues to develop he can become a world champion.

“I want him to stay busy this year and fight often like just like others who became world champions that I’ve handled, Danny Romero, Diego Corrales, Kelly Pavlik and Steven Luevano.”

Details of Crawford’s bout in Cincinnati will be announced shortly.

Also featured at “3 The Hard Way” is 2000 Olympic Silver Medalist Ricardo Williams Jr., popular Cincinnati native Rashad Holloway, former amateur standout and pro debuting Ron Siler, two time Olympian and amateur phenom Rau’Shee Warren, who will be fighting as an amateur, Detroit middleweight James Countryman and Cincinnati favorites David Long and Jessie Carradine.

Advance tickets, priced at $82.75, $43.75 and $26.75, for “3 The Hard Way” can be purchased online through Ticketmaster at www.ticketmaster.com or by phone at 513-562-4949.

The U.S. Bank Arena is located at 100 Broadway St. in Cincinnati , adjacent to the Great American Ball Park . Doors will open on the evening of the event at 6:30pm with the first bell at 7:30pm. Further information on the U.S. Bank Arena can be found on their website at www.usbankarena.com.

Said award winning manager Cameron Dunkin, “The sky is the limit for Terrance. If he stays in gym and continues to develop he can become a world champion.

“I want him to stay busy this year and fight often like just like others who became world champions that I’ve handled, Danny Romero, Diego Corrales, Kelly Pavlik and Steven Luevano.”

Details of Crawford’s bout in Cincinnati will be announced shortly.

Also featured at “3 The Hard Way” is 2000 Olympic Silver Medalist Ricardo Williams Jr., popular Cincinnati native Rashad Holloway, former amateur standout and pro debuting Ron Siler, two time Olympian and amateur phenom Rau’Shee Warren, who will be fighting as an amateur, Detroit middleweight James Countryman and Cincinnati favorites David Long and Jessie Carradine.

Advance tickets, priced at $82.75, $43.75 and $26.75, for “3 The Hard Way” can be purchased online through Ticketmaster at www.ticketmaster.com or by phone at 513-562-4949.

The U.S. Bank Arena is located at 100 Broadway St. in Cincinnati , adjacent to the Great American Ball Park . Doors will open on the evening of the event at 6:30pm with the first bell at 7:30pm. Further information on the U.S. Bank Arena can be found on their website at www.usbankarena.com.