(PRESS RELEASE) -- Rancho Cucamonga, CA (May 1, 2013) Trevor Prangley defends his King of the Cage Light Heavyweight World Championship in a highly anticipated rematch against Tony Lopez June 13th at the Coeur d’Alene Casino in Worley, Idaho. The first time these two fighters met was marred by an illegal strike by Lopez and ended in a controversial decision. Prangley looks forward to setting the record straight and take out Lopez to show that he is the legitimate champion. This match will be action-packed and both fighters will be highly motivated.
In other matches in Worley, James “The Snake” Chaney, who makes his way back to Idaho will face Jacob “The Darkness” Harkness in a 170lb battle. James a former resident of Coeur d’Alene comes in ready to win and secure a future opportunity to wear the KOTC belt in the welterweight division. Jacob Harkness the hard fighting warrior out of Spokane, Washington looks to spoil Chaney’s debut as he hopes to represent the Northwest as a World Champion for King of the Cage.
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