FORMER CHAMP STEVE FORBES BRINGING BOXING BACK TO PORTLAND AUGUST 25!
April 20, 2024
PRESS RELEASE
PORTLAND, OREGON: Steve Forbes and partner Christina Lunzman with 2Pound Sports & Entertainment returns Saturday, August 25th with another action packed evening of “2Pounds fight night” professional and amateur boxing, at the Jackson Armory in Portland Oregon.
“Our first event December 9th was a huge success, and we’re looking to keep that momentum going on August 25th with 2Pound Sports Fight Night 2,” Forbes said. Partner Christina Lunzman echoed that sentiment. “August 25th we will have five professional fights, a great showcase for Pacific Northwest amateurs, and a possible ABO title fight main event that will really deliver the action. This is boxing you will not want to miss!”
The entire card for “2Pounds Fight Night 2” will be announced soon. Tickets are available for 2Pound Sports and Entertainment boxing at tickettomato.com. Fight night doors open at 5:30 PM at the Jackson Armory, 6255 NE Cornfoot Rd., and first bell is 6:30 PM. For more information, visit 2poundsports.com,
About the Editor
Army Veteran and former Professional Boxer Simon Ruvalcaba started boxing at the age of ten and Had a 71 fight amateur career which featured a 139 lbs. 1998 8th U.S. Army Boxing Championship out of Camp Casey, Korea and a spot on the prestigious Army Boxing Team at Fort Hood, TX. After a journeyman pro career of 18 fights, which included sparring sessions with many champions and contenders including Julio Cesar Chavez and Pernell “Sweat Pea” Whitaker, Simon started writing and has contributed to many publications and websites including fighthype.com, pound4pound.com, Tahoe Daily Tribune (South Lake Tahoe, CA), Nevada Appeal (Carson City, NV). He has also been the Boxing Instructor for Ken Shamrock and The Lions Den and was MMA and Bareknuckle star Paige VanZant’s first boxing coach!
Born and Raised in South Lake Tahoe, California he now resides in Sun Valley, Nevada and spends as much time as possible with his Sons Gabriel and Oscar! Beyond boxing, Simon is an all around sports fanatic and is passionate about the teams that he roots for. Simon also works as a Sportsbook Supervisor for Caesars Sportsbook in Lake Tahoe.
