Hatton Vs. Castillo Headlines HBO Boxing Event at Thomas & Mack Center

by Michelle Snow on June 12, 2007

by Michelle Snow | June 12th, 2007

Hatton Vs. Castillo Headlines HBO Boxing Event at Thomas & Mack Center in Las VegasLooking for a boxing fix this month? Look no further than the Thomas & Mack Center on June 23, as promoters Art Pelullo and Dennis Hobson pair up to present a 12-round main event Jr. Welterweight fight for the IBO World Title.

Going head to head in this match will be England’s Ricky “Hitman” Hatton, who has a 42-0 record with 30 KOs, and Mexico’s Jose Luis “El Terrible” Castillo, who sports a 55-7-1 record, with 47 KOs.

Ticket for the event are priced at $50, $100, $200, $400, and $600. They may be purchased at the Thomas & Mack box office, online at www.UNLVtickets.com or by phone at 866.388.3267.

Doors open at 4pm, with the first match on the lengthy card starting at 4:30pm. HBO will air the event as part of their “World Championship Boxing” programming later that evening at 10pm (ET)/7pm (PT).

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big lew June 20, 2007 at 9:28 am
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hatton wins. castillo is a great fighter but i think hatto has the pasion for the sport back because castillo is a big name. I think we will see the same hatton as we saw gaints tyszu. hatton will win either late stopage or unanimasly, i think this fight will be a clasic…. big lew

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sandy217 June 22, 2007 at 11:09 pm
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castillo too tough and too smart.one more great fight from the old warrior!better opposition, underrated skills.late k. o or unanimous decision! sandy mac

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