After the success of the initial Thunder at the Forum event in June, the Tampa Bay Times Forum and Panda 5 Star Productions will once again join forces with THUNDER AT THE FORUM: ROUND 2 presented by Corona Extra on Friday, August 22, at 7:45 p.m. In a unique duel main event scenario, the vacant World Boxing Federation Female Welterweight World and the men’s World Boxing Federation North American Jr. Welterweight titles will be up for grabs.
Coming off a June win during Thunder at the Forum, Tampa’s Chevelle “Fist of Steel” Hallback will take on Victoria “La Reina de Guerra” Cisneros as they fight for the WBF Female Welterweight World title. This will be the second time these two women will meet in the ring. Their first encounter was in 2010 where Hallback won by split decision.
In a 10-round bout for the men’s WBF North American Jr. Welterweight title, DeMarcus “Chop Chop” Corley will meet Cleotis “Mookie” Pendarvis for the first time in the ring. Both fighters have worked diligently to establish themselves as top contenders in the professional boxing circuit. Corley has taken on Floyd Mayweather, Jr., Miguel Cotto, Devon Alexander and Zab Judah while Pendarvis has worked with Sugar Shane Mosley, Antonio Margarito and Oscar De La Hoya. Both fighters have held titles from several sanctioning bodies
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