Prebonick wins first bout at K.O. Drugs boxing tournament


April 9, 2012 at 11:06p.m.

Prebonick wins first bout at K.O. Drugs boxing tournament

By greg gulas

sports@vindy.com

CAMPBELL

Champion’s John Prebonick has never been involved in a boxing match.

So when referee Billy Lyell had to stop Prebonick’s underclass super lightweight fight with Cardinal Mooney’s Marc Cooper twice in the first round, his reaction was an off-the-wall “what am I doing wrong?”

After earning a second-round TKO over Cooper on the opening night of the 25th annual K.O. Drugs H.S. Boxing Tourney at St. Lucy’s Palermo Banquet Center, Prebonick finally realized it was in fact something he was doing right.

Read the story in Tuesday’s Vindicator and on Vindy.com.