MARTIN O'MALLEY VS. LUIS "PUMA" VILLALTA NABA LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE FIGHT SATURDAY, JULY 19TH, 2003 7:30PM - EMERALD QUEEN CASINO July 19th 2003 at 7:30pm, the next thrilling Battle at the Boat will take place at the Emerald Queen Casino. The NABA Lightweight Title will be on the line, as "Irish" Martin O'Malley (21-1-0, 14KOs) of Seattle, Washington will be fighting Luis "El Puma" Villalta (29-4-1, 25KOs) from Lima, Peru. Training camp is going well for both fighters, which only adds to the suspense of the night to come.
These two fighters both have a great desire to win and this could be a great victory in either of their careers to look back on. With O'Malley's determination to become the best lightweight in the world and Villalta's aggressive style and competitive spirit this fight is guaranteed to be a definite crowd pleaser. -The Undercard set for the O'Malley- Villalta NABA Lightweight Title Fight- _Welterweight_Horatio Garcia (13-4-1 9KOs) Seattle, Washington vs. Brad Jensen (12-8-1 5KOs) Denver, Colorado _Light heavyweight_Mark Woolnaugh (10-3-1 3KOs) Qualicum Beach, BC vs. TBA _Light heavyweight_Michael Sams (8-0-3 2KOs) Tacoma, Washington vs. Donnie Davis (7-11-0 5KOs)Kansas City, Missouri _Light heavyweight_Jouse Cielos (3-2-0 2KOs) Tacoma, Washington vs. Curt Frost (1-0-0 1KOs) Portland, Oregon _Heavyweight_Neil Stephens (7-3-0, 5KOs) Seattle, Washington vs. Ruben Torres (4 -1-0 3KOs) Troutdale, Oregon Tickets are on sale now at all Ticketmaster outlets, at the Emerald Queen Casino Gift Shop and by calling Brian Halquist Productions at 253-564-2090. Prices are $100 - $50 - $25.Sept. 10, 1973, at the Forum in Inglewood, Calif. |
This promises to be a great 10 round match of thrills, chills, and excitement for boxing fans. O'Malley is coming off a four bout winning streak and has no desire to break it especially with the title being within his grasp, but his opponent will not make this an easy bout. Villalta is also coming off a victory. Villalta is coming in this title fight with a renewed vigor and craving for triumph. After his ankle injury in April he fought again in May and won by a KO in the 4th round.