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Promoter Don King will feature
hometown favorites on a card he has dubbed “Pride
of St. Louis” featuring Cory “The Next Generation”
Spinks and Devon Alexander “The Great” at Scottrade
Center on March 27.
Spinks is a world champion and his protégé
Alexander will fight in a championship unification match.
Tickets priced at $200, $100, $50 and
$25 are on sale at the Scottrade Center Box Office, all
Ticketmaster Ticket Centers, by phone at 314-421-4400 or 618-222-2900, or online at ticketmaster.com. A per-ticket facility
fee will be added to all tickets purchased at all locations,
including at the Scottrade Center Box Office. Additional
Ticketmaster service charges and handling fees apply. For
disabled seating, call 314-622-5420.
Spinks (36-4, 11 KOs) is the reigning International Boxing
Federation junior middleweight champion and will face former
three-time 154-pound world champion and current IBF mandatory
challenger Verno Phillips (41-11-1), a native of Belize
now fighting out of Denver, Colo.
The undefeated Alexander (14-0, 8 KOs), the World Boxing
Council Continental Americas super lightweight champion,
will be in a championship unification match against World
Boxing Association FEDELATIN super lightweight champion
Miguel Callist (24-6-1, 17 KOs), from Colon, Panama.
“Pride of St. Louis” is being
promoted by Don King Productions in association with Banner
Promotions. For more information, visit www.donking.com/events/prideofstlouis/.
