In one of the first of its kind, hip-hop and boxing will be getting together for a winner-take-all, one-night tournament. On November 30th at the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, NJ Cedric Kushner Promotions will be presenting a “Fistful of Dollars”, a boxing tournament and hip-hop concert.
During the boxing tournament viewers will see boxers two-time former heavyweight world champion Tim Witherspoon (51-11-1, 32 KOs, Philadelphia, PA); undefeated heavyweight Gerald Nobles (20-0, 16 KOs, Philadelphia, PA); Italian Olympic bronze-medalist Paolo Vidoz (11-1, 7 KOs, Gorizia, Italy); hard-charging Jeremy Williams (34-2, 31 KOs, North Hills, CA); Ray Austin; (17-3-1, 13 KOs, Cleveland, OH), Maurice Harris (19-12-2, 10 KOs, Newark, NJ), Anthony Thompson (17-1, 9 KOs, Silver Spring, MD) and Derrick Jefferson (26-3, 20 KOs, Detroit, MI), fight in a three rounds divided into four quarter matches that bring the winners together into two semi final rounds. The main event will let the two final contestants battle it out for a grand prize pot of $100,000 dollars. During the event Xzibit, Eve, 50 Cent, and Krumb Snatcha will perform.
Boxing contestant Gerald Nobles said, “Go ahead and put the check into my name right now because I’m running through it, I’m ready, make sure everyone else is.” To attend the event call Trump Taj Mahal box office at (609) 449-1000 or TicketMaster at 800-736-1420. Prices for the event range from $25 to $100. For those that have cable or satellite it will be available to order. If I get a ticket, I will definitely give all the hip-hop heads and update on the event. Kushner Promotions, HOLLA!
