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Hip-Hop Wired and Roc Nation Sports are giving away tickets to the next throne boxing event, which takes place this coming April 17 at Foxwoods Resort Casino.

Roc Nation Sports is pleased to announce that the second edition throne boxing is set for Friday, April 17, 2015 at The Grand Theater at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut and will be televised live on FOX Sports 1 at 10:00 PM ET/7:00 PM PT. Headlining the event will be undefeated Russian cruiserweight sensation Murat “Iron” Gassiev defending his IBF Intercontinental Cruiserweight Championship against veteran Felix “Bad News” Cora Jr. of Galveston, Texas in a 12-round main event.

Supporting the main event, several of boxing’s hottest young fighters will be featured on the April 17 throne boxing undercard including Dusty Hernandez-Harrison, Junior Younan and Wellington Romero.

In addition to the great action inside the ring, the April 17 edition of throne boxing, sponsored by Jaybird, TapouT Muscle and Tequila CAZADORES®, will feature several notable Roc Nation touches that offer an unprecedented fan experience, including a live musical performance and a name DJ to keep the energy at a high level throughout the event.

How to win:

Follow HipHopWired on Twitter and answer the following question with the #HHWthroneboxing hashtag…

On what exact date did Jay Z release “Feelin’ It”?

Three winners will each receive a pair of tics! Best of luck!

On fight night, doors open at 6:30 PM with the first bout to take place at 7:00 PM.

For more information please visit http://www.rocnation.com. Follow Roc Nation on Twitter and Instagram @rocnation and on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/RocNation.

Photo: Roc Nation