"The man who has no imagination has no wings" - Muhammad Ali Individual Athletes
Ishe Smith
Javontae Starks
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8 Count News Feature
Boxing Tribune Feature
In Late 2009 one of the nation's most prominent amateur boxers made a much anticipated professional debut. Javontae Starks had conquered the welterweight division as an amateur by winning a national title and various regional championships. Phantom Punch teamed up with Starks to handle P.R. for the rising star. We have secured a number of website print features, and radio interviews for starks, and look forward to beng a part of the 21 year old phenom's promising career.
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Phil Williams
Star Tribune Feature
Phil Williams has established himself as a fan favorite in Minnesota, cathcing the state's eye with his one punch knockout power. In 2007 Phil recoreded the fastest knockout in boxing history with his knockout of Brandon Burke two seconds into the fight. Since joining up with Phantom Punch Williams has been featured in Star Tribune, interviewed on WCCO, and covered by a number of boxing publications.
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Cerresso Fort
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Undefeated middleweight prospected Cerresso Fort was assisted by Phantom Punch during campaigns for his, November 13, and December 18 bouts in 2009. Fort had articles placed on several boxing outlets including FightHype where he was featured in the "Prospect Alert" section. Phantom Punch also secured a front cover story in the sports section of the Pioneer Press for Fort in December.
Jeremy McLaurin
Undefeated lightweight Jeremy McLaurin became the first client of Phantom Ounch in 2009. Since joining with Phantom Punch McLaurin has been featured on WCCO radio, and covered by various boxing outlets.
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Companies
As well as publicizing individual fighters Phantom Punch Productions has also conducted p.r. campaigns for promotional firm Midwest Sports Council. Headed by Justin Seuer, Bob Stein, and Cory Rapacz MSC staged two sellout events in 2009 with Andy Kolle vs Anthony Bonsante in March, and Matt Vanda vs Phil Williams in November, both of which took place at Grand Casino Hinckley.
