ARTUR ‘THE PIN’ SZPILKA ARRIVES IN CHICAGO
CHICAGO, IL – Undefeated heavyweight prospect Artur “The Pin” Szpilka arrived in Chicago on Monday night for “The Big Fight 2” Kickoff Press Conference on Tuesday afternoon at U.S. Cellular Field, Home of the Chicago White Sox.
Szpilka and Chicago based veteran contender, “Merciless” Mike Mollo will head back to the ring at U.S. Cellular Field on Friday, AUGUST 16 in a “Can’t Miss” rematch of their thrilling, Rocky 1-like battle which took place on FEBRUARY 1, 2013 at Chicago’s UIC Pavilion.
The highly anticipated Szpilka/Mollo rematch will be one of the featured bouts at ‘The Big Fight 2” along with the light heavyweight clash between “Chicago’s Polish Prince” and IBO Light Heavyweight World Champion Andrzej Fonfara and former world champion Gabriel “EL Chico Guapo” Campillo.
Both bouts will be telecast LIVE on the season ending episode of ESPN’s Friday Night Fights. “The Big Fight 2” is presented by “The Promoters”: Round 3 Productions, 8 Count Productions and Warriors Boxing.
Starting at $32, tickets are on sale through Ticketmaster by calling (800) 745-3000 or online at wwticketmaster.com. Tickets can also be purchased through the U.S. Cellular Field Box Office and through 8 Count Productions, (312) 226-5800 .
Doors will open at 6:00 p.m. CT; first bell 7:00 p.m. CT, LIVE TV fights starting at 8:00 p.m. CT