New opponent for Smoke!

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Visa problems have changed the announced main event for "Fight Night" at the Paragon Casino in Marksville, Louisiana. Bahia, Brazil native Giovanni Andrade (51-9) had trouble obtaining his visa to enter the United States. Andrade was scheduled to face Derrick "Smoke" Gainer (39-7-1) this Saturday night. Gainer will now face Phillip "Bring The" Payne (16-19-1) of St. Louis, Missouri. The bout will still be 12 rounds, but it will be for the IBA Americas lightweight title.
Wednesday, August 9 2006

i havnt seen owt of gainer in an age! whats up with that, may have to check it out.

I didn't even know Gainer was newsworthy anymore......HMMM must have benn in an article under Joe Hipps comeback

I will never forget the KO loss to Kevin Kelly, it was perfect.

I'll never forget the wars him and Kelly had