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Cedric Kushner Promotions, Inc. Announces Former Linear Heavyweight Champion to Headline ESPN2 card on June 10.


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) (PK:CKPI) announced today that the former Linear Heavyweight Champion of the World, Shannon Briggs Shannon "Brooklyn" Briggs (born December 4, 1971 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American heavyweight boxer and actor, whose career peaked by controversially outpointing George Foreman for the linear heavyweight championship but was decelerated by a loss to Lennox Lewis in 1998. , will headline the special Boxing Hall of Fame show at the Turning Stone Casino in Verona, New York Verona is a town in Oneida County, New York, United States. The population was 6,425 at the 2000 census. The source of the town name is unknown.

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. The event, televised as part of ESPN ESPN Entertainment and Sports Programming Network 2's Friday Night Fights series, pits Briggs (41-4-1 35 KO's) against unbeaten Abraham Okine (14-0 8 KO's). Also on the card, three time NYC NYC
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 Champion, Jorge Teron (1-0 1 KO) takes on Filiberto Nieto (1-2 1 KO). The live telecast on ESPN2 commences at 8 p.m. eastern standard.

"We are very excited to welcome one of the most electrifying e·lec·tri·fy  
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 fighters in the heavyweight division back to primetime. Shannon is regarded by many to be one of the best heavyweights in the world and is determined to prove that he is a serious contender for the crown," comments Cedric Kushner, President.

About Cedric Kushner Promotions, Inc.

CKP promotes world-class professional boxers. In addition to its promotional activities, CKP produces and syndicates boxing programming for distribution worldwide. A steady program supplier to the world's leading television networks, the company promotes events televised worldwide.

About Ckrush Entertainment, Inc.

Ckrush Entertainment, Inc. was formed in 2004 by Cedric Kushner Promotions, Inc. with a focus on filmed and television entertainment. Ckrush is currently developing a number of projects in the film and television category. Ckrush is a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary

A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock.

Notes:
In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners.
 of Cedric Kushner Promotions, Inc. (PK:CKPI).

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