TKO BOXING Adds 4 To May 1 Show in Iowa City
By Media Report on Doghouse Boxing (April 16, 2010)    
LAS VEGAS, NV (April 16, 2010) TKO Boxing Promotions has added four world class prospects, Mikael Zewski, Terence Crawford, J’Leon Love and Michael Finney, to the action packed MAY MAYHEM professional boxing event set for Saturday, May 1st at the Johnson County 4-H Fairgrounds in Iowa City, Iowa.

Canadian newcomer Mikael Zewski has taken the professional boxing world by storm in his first two professional bouts. After a sensational amateur career that finished with a record of 138-29 and a # 5 world ranking, the 21 year old welterweight has won his first two professional bouts by devastating knockout.

With both of his stoppages being televised on Canada ’s Super Channel, Zewski is rising fast in popularity on both sides of the border. The native of Trois-Rivières , Quebec , Canada , stopped Moses Alvizo in the second round on March 25th at the Commerce Casino in Los Angeles .

Junior welterweight sensation Terence Crawford will make his 2010 debut in Iowa City . Since turning professional in 2008, the 22 year old Crawford has thrilled fight fans across the country with his fast hands and world class skills.

In his last start on December 19, 2009, Crawford knocked out Corey Sommerville in the second stanza in Knoxville , Tennessee .

Fighting out of the talent rich boxing town of Detroit , Michigan , 22 year old super middleweight J’Leon Love has entered the pro ranks with a bang, winning his first three bouts by knockout, two in the first round.

Training at the legendary Kronk Gym, Love finished his amateur career with a record of 105-10, highlighted by a Silver Medal at the 2007 National Golden Gloves and the Silver Medal at the 2007 National PAL in addition to being a 2006 Ringside Champion.

In his last start on March 25th, Love brutally knocked out Bryan Smith in the second round at the Commerce Casino in Los Angeles .

Just eighteen years old, Michael Finney moved from his hometown of Smith Station, Alabama to the boxing capital of the world, Las Vegas , in order to work with legendary trainer Kenny Adams. The hard hitting welterweight prospect has won each of his first two bouts by first round knockout, most recently stopping Jordan Washington on April 2nd at the RIO Casino in Las Vegas .

More information on these bouts will be announced shortly.

Presented by WIN BY KO Promotions, advance tickets for MAY MAYHAM, starting at $25 can be purchased by calling 319-338-1633. Doors open on the evening of the event at 6pm.

ABOUT TKO BOXING PROMOTIONS

Formed in early 2008, Chet Koerner’s Las Vegas based TKO BOXING Promotions, originators of the “HOMETOWN HEROES TO WORLD CHAMPIONS” national boxing series, stable includes; heavyweight Lenroy Thomas, cruiserweight Andres Taylor, super middleweight Fedor Chudinov, middleweights Peter Manfredo Jr., Elvin Ayala, James Countryman, Dmitry Chudinov and J’Leon Love, junior middleweights Bastie Samir, welterweights Demetrius Hopkins, Bradley Blankenship, Mikael Zewski, Leti Leti and Eric Mendez, junior welterweights Francisco Contreras and Joseph Elegele, lightweights Edner Cherry, Rolando Reyes, Terence Crawford and Fidel Maldonado, featherweights Matt Remillard, Carney Bowman, Dat Nguyen, Delvin Placencia, Rafael Lora, Maxwell Awaku and Robert Rodriguez, super bantamweights Rafael Valenzuela, bantamweight Leo Santa Cruz and flyweights Rayonta Whitfield and Randy Caballero.

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