Caramelito Promotions´ third show – Katajisto, Jack, Selesmaa on the card
Posted on | November 8, 2009 | No Comments
Caramelito Promotions – professional boxing stable which is led by Petro “El Caramelito” Koskimies will promote its third pro boxing show in Vaasa Finland on the 14th November. The show is called as “NÄYTÖN PAIKKA – SHOWTIME”.
The upcoming show will contain three international professional boxing fights with four local amateur fights. Pro fights will be started by Aki ”Boogieman” Selesmaa, 33, who is managed by Jaakko Helminen. Selesmaa will try to continue his KO-artist road in a fight which is scheduled 6 round. Finnish boxer will face Jevgenijs Fjodorovs (LAT) who won his latest fight on late August and is having the record of 3-9-1, 0 KO while stepping into the ring.
The internationally best known fighter on the card is Swedish Badou Jack, 25, who represents Caramelito Promotions co-operation partner McClory Sports from the neighboring country. Jack who is now 3-0 with 2 KOs has magnificent amateur background with 150 fights with 128 victories among other achievements Jack took part in Olympic Games 2008 and also he is 6-time Swedish national amateur champion in 2002-2008. Badou Jack has already once fought in the show promoted by Caramelito Promotions. That time Jack knocked out his Russian opponent in just 47 seconds!
Latvian Aleksandrs Taputs (1-1, 1 KO) will try to finish Badou Jack´s undefeated run in professional Boxing. Taputs who also competes in kick boxing won his latest professional boxing fight on July by way of technical knock out in the second round.
In the main event there is 4-round scheduled heavyweight fight with Caramelito Promotions´ Janne “Finnish Butterbean” Katajisto, 31. The former two-time Finnish national amateur Super-Heavyweight champion started his pro career back in August by KO 1 victory over a Russian opponent and continued his victorious walk on mid-September over Hungarian Ferenc Zsalek (now 7-11, 1KO) by points in 4 rounds.
In his third pro fight Katajisto will square off with Jevgenijs Zolotovs (LAT) who is making his second fight outside Latvia. The first abroad fight ended to a TKO loss during the third stanza although just in the previous round Zolotovs had knocked down his undefeated Polish opponent.
During the press conference manager and promoter Petro Koskimies shortly told that after this November show he will next time build up a show on early February 2010. About that show Caramelito Promotions will publish some early information already after the Saturday´s show!