The Big Boys at the Tent
(L-R) Promoter Hank Tuohy (TSE), WBA heavyweight champion
John "The Quietman" Ruiz, former world heavyweight contender
"Gentleman" Gerry Cooney (F.I.S.T.), and Jay McMahon (TSE).
Tuohy Sports clenches F.I.S.T.
August 10 &
11 golf
fundraiser & pro boxing show
on Cape Cod
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SANDWICH, Mass. – Tuohy Sports &
Entertainment (TSE) presents the inaugural F.I.S.T. Celebrity Golf Challenge, benefiting Fighters’ Initiative for
Support and Training (F.I.S.T.), August 11 at the Hyannis Golf Course
(MA), TSE president Hank Tuohy and F.I.S.T. chairman Gerry Cooney
jointly announced today.
Tuohy, in association with Outback
Steakhouse and Davidoff Cigars, will promote “Battle Zone At The
Tent,” a nationally televised professional boxing show [August
10] at the Cape Cod Melody Tent in Hyannis. TSE
will donate $1.00 to F.I.S.T. for each ticket sold to every pro
boxing show it promotes, including “Battle Zone At The
Tent.”
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About Fighters’ Initiative
for Support and Training
Founded in 1998 by former
world heavyweight contender Gerry Cooney, Fighters’ Initiative
for Support and Training is a non-profit foundation, based in New
York City. F.I.S.T. is dedicated to providing treatment,
counseling and career path assistant to fighters who lack
resources needed for a successful transition after prizefighting.
For more information about F.I.S.T. call 888.765.FIST or visit its
Web site at www.helpboxers.org. |
[Complete
press release here] |