Federal Way heavyweight Thompson still undefeated as a pro

Federal Way heavyweight boxer Vincent Thompson (6-0) defeated Charles Ellis (6-1-1) in a five-round featured fight at Battle at the Boat 79, held Nov. 13 at Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma. - Todd Dearinger, For The Mirror
Todd Dearinger, For The Mirror
Federal Way heavyweight boxer Vincent Thompson (6-0) defeated Charles Ellis (6-1-1) in a five-round featured fight at Battle at the Boat 79, held Nov. 13 at Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma.

November 17, 2010 · Updated 10:12 AM 

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From staff reports:

Federal Way heavyweight boxer Vincent Thompson (6-0) defeated Charles Ellis (6-1-1) in a six-round unanimous decision. The featured fight was part of Battle at the Boat 79, held Nov. 13 at Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma.

The fight was fairly even after the first four rounds, but Thompson came on strong in the fifth and sixth rounds to top Ellis, a former National Golden Gloves champion from Vancouver, Wash.

Click here to read a review of the evening's fights on 15rounds.com.

FYI

The evening was sponsored by Brian Halquist Productions. Thompson won his last fight on Aug. 28 by topping Villi Bloomfield in a five-round unanimous decision. The next Battle at the Boat event is slated for Jan. 8, 2011.

VIDEO

Watch a short video below of Federal Way boxer Vincent Thompson preparing for his second professional fight at Battle at the Boat 76:

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