CARD SET FOR RENO XTREME FIGHTS III

Posted on | March 11, 2010 | No Comments

March 11th, 2010

Reno — Let’s Get It On Promotions and the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino announce the entire card for Reno Xtreme Fights III.

Boxing – Brandon “Flawless” Gonzales 10-0, 9 KOs vs. Darnell Boone 16-14, 6 KOs 8 rounds, Middleweights
In the feature bout of the evening Sacramento, CA’s Brandon “Flawless” Gonzales looks to maintain his undefeated record against the crafty Darnell Boone from Atlanta. This will be Gonzales’ first scheduled eight rounder.

MMA – Buddy Roberts 7-2 vs. Rick Randolph 4-3 3 Rounds, Light-Heavyweights
Reno’s own Buddy Roberts returns to Reno Xtreme Fights after a spectacular performance against Alijah Reni in December. Roberts will face off against Northern California’s Rick Randolph.

Boxing – Karim “Hard Hitta” Mayfield 11-0, 7 KOs vs. Mario Ramos 17-6 6 rounds, Welterweights
Karim “Hard Hitta” Mayfield makes his Nevada debut as he looks to be 12-0 against veteran Mario “Kid Rayo” Ramos from Phoenix.

MMA – Jenny Trujillo 1-0 vs. Nicole Johnson 1-1 3 rounds, Featherweights
In a compelling match up, two Northern California prospects face off in a turf war.

Boxing – Omar Zalvidar Pro Debut vs. Tom Peterson Pro Debut 4 rounds, Jr. Middleweights
Popular local amateur Jr. Middleweight Omar Zalvidar will be making his pro debut against Tom Peterson. Peterson is making the crossover from MMA to boxing. He is 6-2 as an MMA fighter.

MMA – Joshua Turner 3-1 vs. Adam Albright 3-1 3 rounds, Middleweights
Reno’s Joshua Turner is set to face Adam Albright in a evenly matched middleweight showdown.

The Rick Reeves vs. Derrick Burnsed fight has been scrapped due to a severe rib cartilage injury sustained by Reeves during training.

Fight card subject to change.

Reno Xtreme Fights is a boxing and mixed martial arts series of events between Grand Sierra Resort and Casino and Let’s Get it on Promotions. Doors will open at 7 p.m. for the fight on Friday, March 19 with the first bout at 8 p.m. in the Grand Theatre. Tickets are $100, $75, $50 and $25. Tickets for a King’s Row Booth for four are $1,000 which includes an exciting spot to get close to the action with light appetizers and one bottle of alcohol included. To purchase tickets or for more information, please call 1.800.648.3568 or visit www.grandsierraresort.com.

ABOUT LET’S GET IT ON PROMOTIONS:

Reno, Nevada based “Let’s Get It On” Promotions was founded in 2000 by legendary boxing referee Mills Lane. In early 2005 he was joined by sons Terry and Tommy in the operations of the company. Along with super middleweight contender Jesse Brinkley, Let’s Get It On Promotions also promotes middleweight prospect Brandon Gonzales, lightweight contender Rustam Nugaev, lightweight prospect Bayan Jargal and highly regarded brothers Tyler and Derek Hinkey. They have consistently promoted world class boxing events on a national basis.

About Grand Sierra Resort and Casino:

Grand Sierra Resort and Casino (GSR) is in the heart of Reno/Tahoe. GSR is northern Nevada’s most complete resort destination with nearly 2,000 guest rooms and suites. The property offers a wide variety of accommodations for the everyday business traveler to the complete family vacation with amenities that include 200,000 square feet of meeting and convention space, branded retail shopping, headliner entertainment, a cinema, a 50-lane championship bowling center, outdoor thrill rides, aqua golf driving range, an 85,000 square foot casino with 24 hours of heart-pounding action plus so much more. GSR is a proud member of Summit Hotels and Resorts, a prestigious brand of Preferred Hotel Group. For more information, please visit www.grandsierraresort.com or to make reservations call 800-648-5080.