Monday Night Fightzone-Sherrington, Mercurio, Brizzi, Meehan

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Monday Night FightZone - Monday August 11, 2008


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


Program #108: 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


Interviews with:

– North Queensland based Super middleweight Les Sherrington on the Contender and Sonni Michael Angelo

– Legendary actor and fight official Gus Mercurio celebrates his 80th birthday with memories of boxing in Australia

– WBA ranked #2 heavyweight Kali Meehan on his march to a historic world heavyweight title

– Victorian trainer Ben Brizzi on the recent Lionel Rose Cup 60th tribute and Suzie Ramadhan

– Queensland Nitro Boxing trainer Rob Leguier and hot Aboriginal prospect Campbell Cobbo-Riley


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

In November 2007, The Sweet Science won the CBAA award for commitment to Indigenous broadcasting - see http://www.cbaa.org.au/content.php/551.html

For more information on The Sweet Science please email [email protected]

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:

– Feature on Julio Diaz vs David Torres
– Playboy Mansion’s Hugh Hefner on his other passion, boxing
– From the Gold Vault: 2002 – Mike Tyson vs Lennox Lewis
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)

– WBC Junior welterweight title clash - Junior Witter vs Timothy Bradley