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Friday night at the fights
The Saratoga Springs City Center was the sight for a boxing card Friday night. Posted on July 26, 2008.
Albany light-heavyweights Markus Williams, in yellow, and Donyell Dukes mix it up at the Saratoga Springs City Center on Friday night.
Albany light-heavyweight Markus Williams eyes his opponent.
The white trunks of Julio Garcia are spattered with blood as he goes after Borngod Washington.
Bryan "The Brick" Abraham of Schenectady made his professional debut in brick-motif shoes. He fought to a draw with fellow Schenectadian Brian Miller.
Brian "The Brick" Abraham appeared to have even shaved his whiskers into a brick motif. Here he gets a dousing of water between rounds.
Francisco Palacios of El Salvador makes a move on Mike Faragon of Guilderland.
Mike Faragon touches down against Francisco Palacios.
Buddy McGirt Jr. lands to the midsection of Ray "Hallelujah" Joval.
Buddy McGirt Jr. vs. Ray "Hallelujah" Joval in the main event.
Ray "Hallelujah" Joval wore his hair trimmed into a monkish fringe, dyed golden. He went down twice in the third round but recovered and finished the fight.
McGirt's showy outfit flapped picturesquely as he battled Joval.
Joval was behind but never slowed down, never quit.
Joval was behind but never slowed down, never quit.
Between rounds, card babes added a whiff of sex to the violence of the main doings.
