Don King held a Press conference to formally announce the first boxing event ever staged at Bank
Atlantic Center, this is a world-championship fight card.
Don King has promoted some memorable fight cards in South Florida’s rich boxing history, and now he will present the first boxing event ever at Bank Atlantic Center on Valentine’s Day, Saturday, Feb. 14. Unified lightweight world champion Nate Campbell, from Jacksonville, will put his crowns on the line against IBF No. 1-ranked mandatory challenger Ali Funeka; colorful former three-time world champion Ricardo Mayorga will tangle with Alfredo Angulo to determine the WBC’s No. 1 ranking and mandatory challenger at the 154-pound limit; and another important match at 154 pounds will showcase interim WBC super welterweight champion Sergio Martinez taking on former IBF welterweight champion Kermit Cintron.
Nate “Galaxxy Warrior” Campbell 32-5-1 (25 KOs) the WBO and IBF Lightweight Champion said “I will beat him like he stole from me, he don’t know me!”