Local Boxing Professional Looks To Stay Undefeated

  • Friday, March 24, 2017

Southport Capital and Connect Promotions announce "Shamrocks and Knockouts,"  the first of three professional boxing events that will be held as part of their series, "Chattanooga Fights 2017,"  on March 30 at the Chattanooga Trade and Convention Center at 7 p.m.

Local boxing professional, Roger "The Hitman" Hilley, will put his undefeated record on the line in an evening filled with seven professional fights.  Also on the card will be local professional Josef "Too Fast" Francisco and several other professional and amateur fights will be featured.

Tickets are available on Eventbrite or on Facebook at Shamrocks and Knockouts.  

Roger "The Hitman" Hilley is a two-time Ringside World Amateur Champion and is 1-0 as a professional. Mr. Hilley and Mr. Francisco are products of the local YMCA/YCAP program.

Other events in the series will be "Nooga Rumbles" on May 4 and "Freedom Rings" on July 1, all at the Chattanooga Trade and Convention Center.

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