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WOMEN'S BOXING - News Story on WBAN!: "Evansville, IN (August 19, 2005) – Childers Promotions LLC is teaming up with former boxing champion Danny Thomas’ at Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Boxing and Kickboxing to present open sparring and workouts showcasing fighters appearing on Evansville’s first premier boxing event Saturday, September 10th at Casino Aztar. The fight card will feature six bouts including featherweight champ, Daniel Maldonado of Henderson, KY (18-1-0, 11 KO’s), lightweight women’s boxing champ Kristy Follmar (15-1-0, 9 KO’s) of Indianapolis. Former golden-glove champions David Thomas, Eli Arms Robert Adams and Patrick Lyles will make pro-debuts on the card. Local contender Wayne “The Cobra” Copper (3-1, 0 KO’s) will appear in a six round bout.

The open workout is free and open to the public and all media. All fighters appearing on the Sept.10th event will be in attendance and available for autographs and interviews from 12:00 – 2:00 pm Saturday, August 27th at Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Gym is located at 1307 N. Royal Ave., (upstairs at ICE Gymnastics, behind Wolf’s Restaurant East) Evansville. "