Heavyweight Boxer Imani Lee Debuts as the New K-1 Contender

Mayhem at the Mirage" Las Vegas will be THE event featuring Imani Lee and his imposing 290 lb, 6 5" body.

(PRWEB) August 6, 2005 -- The heavyweight boxing career of Imani Lee has risen to the next level. At the Mayhem at the Mirage" event, Imani Lees participation in K-1 heavyweight will demonstrate his sensational strength and athleticism. His 290 pound, 6 5" body is a force to be reckoned with.

Calling the Shark Tank" in Rancho Cucamonga, California his home, Imani Lee trains with the owner, Eddy Millis. Eddy has developed Imanis brute force strength into a stealthy, fast moving power house. The legendary Eddy Millis and others have trained Imani Lee to be a major contender for the K-1 top title. Imani Lees strength, boxing skills and martial arts abilities will deliver a powerful multi-skilled performance in his debut K-1 fights on August 13th.

As a result of intense training Imani is more than ready to take on any of the fighters he will encounter on August 13th. Imani trained with an array of professionals, namely Angelo Dundee in Florida; has sparred with Riddick Bowe in Maryland, and James Toney & Michael Moorer at Wild Card" gym in Hollywood. In addition, Imani trains with Johnny Hunt, former Muay Thai" champ, and Steve Patramale at Shadow Boxing" gym in Hollywood as well as training at Shark Tank" and Gios Boxing Club" Burbank CA.

In Imanis corner at the Mirage will be his manager, Mike Hazard, his training support team of Eddy Millis and Jaime Fletcher (Shark Tank) and Johnny Hunt.

If you were to ask Imani Lee what he wants to bring with him to the Mirage in addition to his championship athletic ability, he would get a little philosophical. Imani Lee would tell you that he wants to bring respect and honor to the boxing and fighting arenas that hasnt been seen since the days of Ali, and Sugar Ray Leonard.

Muhammad Ali prided himself on his appearance and ability to communicate; as does Imani Lee. Imani also plans to give the viewers and supporters of the sport something extra for their money. Imanis charisma and ability to connect with the audience is something he feels has been lacking from the arena since the days of Ali and Sugar Ray. Imani also plans on becoming an important role model to youngsters who will be watching and aspiring to a positive force in the sport.

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