Local Boxing News and Information for the state of Wisconsin, USA

Heavyweight Title on Line at Mohican North Star Casino

Bowler, WI-- Longtime Wisconsin heavyweight hopeful Harry Funmaker will take on Henry Dubray for the Native American Heavyweight Title in the main event April 26 at the Mohican North Star Casino here.

Funmaker, from Reedsburg, Wisconsin, lost his last outing to former world champion Orlin Norris and looks at this bout as his farewell to boxing, inside the ropes anyway.

"I've had a long run in this game and want to go out a winner," said Funmaker. "I hope to get past Dubray and into the business end of the game. I want to promote someone else and watch them take the shots." More

Putnam Pounds Out Decision in Green Bay

GREEN BAY, WI-- Bowler super middleweight Matt Putnam raised his record to 5-0 with a six round unanimous decision victory over veteran Donnie Pendleton of Milwaukee at the Riverside Ballroom here.

The six round bout was the main event on a lively club show promoted by Championship Productions and matchmaker Al King. More