(APR 16) Japan’s Emiko Raika and
Canada’s Jelena Mrdjenovich met April 13 at the Shaw Conference in
Edmonton, Alberta, battling for the WBC Super Featherweight crown
and Prize Fight Network will webcast the event exclusively on a
delayed basis beginning Wednesday April 18.
Mrdjenovich, ( 19-2-11 KO’s) is ranked #5 in the world and is the
current WBC champion, with Raika, (16-1-2, 6 KO’s) ranked #2 by the
WBC, the mandatory challenger. Mrdjenovich faces Raika after winning
an 8 round decision over Belinda Laracuente in February. Raika’s
last outing was a 10 round victory against Terri Blair in December
2006.
This hard hitting event between Jelena Mrdjenovich and Emiko Raika
can be viewed April 18 by visiting www.prizefightnetwork.com For
further information contact Amy Green at: agreen009@yahoo.com.