In a wicked sporting twist few would have foreseen, footballer-turned-fireman-turned-runner Kane Cornes has agreed to fight The Sunday Footy Show colleague Nathan Brown in a winner-takes-all boxing bout.
The clash headlines a remarkable evening of boxing entertainment (for those inclined).
A close friendship and 2010 premiership bond will be put to one side when Dale Thomas faces off against Dane Swan, while retired forwards Anthony Rocca and Corey McKernan have also agreed to go toe-to-toe.
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Mitch Robinson v Kane Pettifer rounds out the evening at Adelaide 36ers Arena, with the bout to be broadcast nationwide on a platform still to be determined.
Presented by SLB Fight Night and Pelligra Group, each bout will consist of four, two-minute rounds, with bragging rights on the line.
Promoter and director Sam LaBruna is the brains behind the evening, which is sure to receive ample interest from rusted-on and casual boxing fans. Corporate, private dining room and VIP Lounge seating is available.
For enquiries, contact nik@slbfightnight.com.au.
WHEN: April 3, 2024
WHERE: Adelaide 36ers Arena
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