Continuing with his pledge ביום שלישי, to give back to the city in which he has dedicated himself to resurrecting professional boxing, promoter Dmitriy Salita of Salita Promotions joined a group of fighters and trainers to work as a volunteer for Forgotten Harvest, אחד מארגוני הצלת המזון הגדולים במדינה.

The group, (that included Salita, Sugar Hill Stewart (מאמן), Zach Shamoun (לוחם), Theotrice Chambers (מאמן), Muheeb Fazeldin (לוחם), and Andrei Saakyn (מבצעי סליטה) all involved with his latest “קטטה של ​​דטרויט,” אירוע במקדש הבונים החופשיים במרכז העיר דטרויט, ב יום שבת, נובמבר 12, spent a day working in Forgotten Harvest’s Royal Oak, מישיגן, warehouse packing food to be delivered to families in need.

True to his word, Salita has incorporated a charitable element to every one of his Detroit shows. In addition to the time spent volunteering, he will be donating a portion of every ticket sold to provide thousands of meals to Detroit’s less fortunate. His last show was able to donate over 3000 meals to worthy families.

“We are so glad that Salita Promotions is in our corner and has joined us in the fight against hunger here in metro Detroit,” stated Forgotten Harvest CEO Kirk Mayes. “We sincerely appreciate their help and community spirit.”

Salita says he’s happy his plans are coming together on both the boxing and charitable fronts.

“I am thrilled to be working with this wonderful organization that does so much for Detroit’s hungry,” הוא אמר. “And I will continue to make every show as much about boxing as it is about giving back to this wonderful city that has become my second home.”

Based in Oak Park, מישיגן, Forgotten Harvest was formed in 1990 to relieve hunger and prevent food waste throughout the metro Detroit area. Forgotten Harvest “rescued” על 40 million pounds of food last year by collecting surplus prepared and perishable food from over 800 מקומות, including grocery stores, fruit and vegetable markets, מסעדות, caterers, dairies, farmers, wholesale food distributors and other Health Department-approved sources.

This donated food, which would otherwise go to waste, is delivered free of-charge to 280 emergency food providers in the metro Detroit area. Forgotten Harvest has been ranked as a four-star charity by Charity Navigator for nine consecutive years.

ב יום שבת night’s six-round bantamweight main event Detroit’s undefeated James Gordon Smith (10-0, 6 קוס) will take on Tashkent, Uzbekistan formidable Olim Nazarov (14-2, 8 קוס).

באירוע המשותף העיקרית של הלילה, Muheeb “Flashy,” Fazeldin (8-0-1, 3 קוס) from Sheffield, United Kingdom via Yemen, will face Modesto, California’s Michael Gaxiola (4-9) in a six-round lightweight battle.

And in another significant six-round welterweight showdown, Salita’s newest undefeated welterweight contender Wesley Tucker (12-0, 7 קוס) will showcase his considerable talents against Rocky Mount, צפון קרוליינה, ריצ'רד הול (11-24-3, 7 קוס).

על undercard, undefeated super bantamweight Zach Shamoun (4-0-1, 3 קוס) will look for his fifth professional victory against Dallas, טקסס’ Charles Clark (1-1, 1 KO) בהתמודדות עם ארבעה סיבובים; Georgian super lightweight Giorgi Gelashvili (5-0, 3 קוס) will face tough local product Larry Ventus (6-11-1, 3 קוס) דטרויט; אבן צור, Michigan’s Ardreal Holmes (3-0, 2 קוס) will take on Macon, Georgia’s Bryan Goldsby in a super welterweight four-rounder; and in an all-Michigan welterweight four-rounder, Detroit’s Raphael Sinegal (1-1, 1 KO) will face Mount Morris, Michigan’s Darryol Humphery.

Undefeated bantamweight Ja’Rico “מלך האגמים הגדול” אוקווין (3-0, 2 קוס) and Chicago-based super featherweight Yousif Saleh will look to further their careers in separate four-rounders against opponents TBA.

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