Monday Night FightZone: Hopoate, Cowburn, Singh, Ali, Floyd

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Monday Night FightZone - Monday August 25, 2008

1. 6-8pm AEST- The Sweet Science National Boxing Program

Program #110: This week’s Sweet Science weekly boxing program features the following:

– News panel Wrap with Paul Upham, Brad Cooke, Claude “The Black Diamond” Williams and Patrick Skene including a wrapup of FoxSports Friday night fights

Interviews with:

– Alf Wilson from Thursday Island for a special Torres Strait Islands boxing report
– John Hopoate on his upcoming Australian title shot against Big Bob Mirovic
– Former bantamweight and current Porky Lovett Trainer Jim Slatter on the upcoming fight vs Tim Bell
– Unbeaten Blacktown based Indian Australian Middleweight Pradeep Singh and trainer Lincoln Hudson
– Former Australian junior welterweight and welterweight champion and Aboriginal legend Gary Cowburn on his career

Radio: The Sweet Science Australian National boxing radio program is broadcast live to over 50 stations on the National Indigenous Radio Service including:

– Sydney: Koori Radio - 93.7 FM
– Melbourne: 3KND – 1503 AM
– Townsville: 4K1G - 107.1 FM

Internet: Listen live on http://www.gadigal.org.au - click on Koori Radio Live at the top of the page. Alternatively listen via our partner sites http://www.4k1g.org or http://www.3knd.org.au

Prizes: To win prizes including Don King Wigs, Don King Presents Prizefighter Games and Lonsdale T-shirts from our sponsor Don King presents Prizefighter. To go in the draw Email Brad on why you should win in 10 words or less at [email protected]

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2. 11-11.30pm - KOTV on Foxtel Channel 519 (Sky Racing Service)

KOTV is a half hour international weekly boxing news program courtesy of Sky Ringside that previews all the big upcoming fights, highlights of recent fights from across the globe, as well as interviews with legends both past and present.
This weeks show features:

– Boxings hottest prospect Cuban featherweight sensation Yuriokis Gamboa takes on Al Seeger for the NABO title
– Behind the scenes feature on Yuriokis Gamboa’s Olympic career and defection from Cuba
– Feature on 1975 super fight the Rumble in the Jungle: Muhammad Ali vs George Foreman
Note : KOTV is repeated at 9am AEST on Wednesday morning

3. 11.30 pm - 12.30am Canvas Classics on Foxtel Channel 519 (Sky Racing Service)

1999 – Floyd Mayweather v Carlos Rios for the WBC super featherweight title

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Solomon Haumono opponent Cliff "The Black Bull" Couser will now replace the Hoppa interview tomorrow night.