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FBA Friday Night Fights Debuts
FBA FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS
From the Pelican Athletic Club in New Orleans, La., the Federal Boxing Alliance brings its first Friday Night Fights card.
In the main event, a WBA Jr. Middleweight tournament contest featuring "The Bodysnatcher" Mike McCallum (#1) battling 16th-seeded Sean Mannion.
Also on the card will be a WBC Heavyweight contest, as #4 seed Jimmy Ellis tangles with tough Canadian Kirk Johnson (#13).
The WBC dominates the undercard with three added bouts:
A Cruiserweight battle featuring #6 seed Luis Andres Pineda against #11 S.T. Gordon.
A Jr. Welterweight contest featuring #7 seed Ben Tackie and #10 seed Terry Marsh.
8th seeded Featherweight Eloy Rojas takes on #9 Johnny Tapia.
*NOTE: Also to be included, an unspecified first round IBF Jr. Bantamweight contest.
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