Prizefight Boxing
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Prize Fight is a boxing promotional company in the southern United States and one of the most recommended in the country by state boxing commissions, casino executives and corporate sponsors.
Prize Fight Boxing was created by brothers Brian and Russell Young. Former AFL and NFL Europe Quarterback Russell Young was the one that came up with the name stating what do you get when you think about boxing you think about prizefighting.
Prize Fight is in its seventh year of promotions and has promoted fights such as: Lennox Lewis vs. Mike Tyson 2002, Roy Jones Jr. vs. Glen Johnson 2004, Antonio Tarver vs. Glen Johnson 2005, The 2004 United States Olympic Boxing Trials, Jermain Taylor vs. Winky Wright and many more.