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Red Hot David Tua weighs in at 237 | Red Hot David Tua weighs in at 237 |
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| Written by roguemag.com staff | |
| Saturday, 17 July 2010 | |
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David Tua V Monte Barrett: Tropicana casino ATL- USA A dollar and two cent favorite in David Tua-- the clear cut and heavily backed fighter to take out the eighteen to one outsider in Monte Barrett stared each other down on Braodway walk's weigh in. Looking in trim and great shape Tua was visibly relaxed and his opponent weighed in at 225 pounds, 12 pounds the lighter. The heavy weight contest which headlines a four fight professional boxing card is set for this Saturday night 8 PM Eastern time. The telecast of this bout will be available Sunday 18th July for NZ viewers from noon on Maroi TV.
A twelve round title fight for Tua's WBO Asia Pacific and Africa's titles is expected to have a swift end as Barrett is touted not much of a match for the inform "Tuamanator".
Tua will make this his second bout in his three fight free to air deal on local indegionus broadcaster MTS. Defeating Friday Ahunanya earlier this year, he will have one more bout before he comes off contract and possibly eyeing a world title shot. |
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