The card takes place Saturdayevening at the Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma.Doors open at 6 and the first fight is at 7.
With a total of tenprofessional bouts scheduled, “CageSport XXI” features five undefeated fightersincluding Brent Knopp, Brandon Dudley, Emmanuel Sanchez, Jacob Boysen and JulianErosa, along with stars such as Brandon Pitts, Sean Villalva and RyanMulvihill.
In addition to an exciting nightof action, fans will be treated to expert commentary from a special trio ofbroadcasters.
The always-entertaining DannyBonaduce became a star during his childhood as a member of the hit TV show ThePartridge Family. Bonaduce participated in several celebrity boxing events,competing against famed attorney Robert Shapiro, actor Barry Williams of theBrady Bunch and former MLB MVP Jose Canseco, who was 100 lbs heavier and 1 foottaller than him. Bonaduce can currently be heard during morning drive time on Seattle’s KZOK 102.5 FM in Seattle and is a part of the hit TV seriesWorld’s Dumbest.
Known for his unbelievableMMA knowledge, Jeff Osborne is a former UFC announcer who later played anintegral part in the rise of women’s MMA. In addition to being involved inearly matches of Frank Mir, Mike Brown and Jon Fitch, Osborne promoted thefirst ever all-female MMA card in 2002, drawing more than 1,800 fans.
Ironically, future Fighter ofthe Year and two-time world champion Miesha “Cupcake” Tate was one of the boutsfeatured on Osborne’s all-female card. Born and bred in Tacoma, Tate’s match with Rhonda Rousey onthe Showtime Network was the most watched women’s fight in history.
“I’m very happy ROOT SPORTS is going to playthe fights on three separate occasions,” said promoter Brian Halquist ofHalquist Productions. “We have a lot of hardcore fight fans who’ve been waitingfor something like this for awhile and I believe they’ll tune in to watch thebest fighters that CageSport has to offer.”
Tickets are available on ticketmaster.comor by going to the Emerald Queen box office. For more information and thelatest updates, go to Halquistproductions.com
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