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Baltimore Boxing to honor Police during “Blood, Sweat & Tears” Card May 29!
Baltimore, MD (Mei 18, 2015) – Jake Smith’s Baltimore Boxing Promotions will honor the Baltimore Police Department during a special Olympic style card Friday, Mei 29 by Michael se Agtste Laan in Glen Burnie, MD.
Tickets for “Blood, Sweat & Tears” can be purchased by calling 410-375-9175 of gaan Baltimoreboxing.com. Individuele kaartjies begin by $25 en VIP tafels van 10 is beskikbaar vir $500. Alle VIP kaartjiehouers kan geniet gratis hors d'oeurves uit 7-8 pm, the best seats in the house and a special meet and greet with five time world champion Vinny Paz.
During the recent Baltimore Riots, a number of officers were hit with rocks, bricks and others items while attempting to stop violent protests. Algehele, meer as 100 officers were injured trying to prevent further damage to the city. During the evening, Baltimore Boxing will have a special ceremony honoring the department for their courageous efforts to stop violent protesters.
“Baltimore was a very scary place last month,"Sê Smith. “I had to shut my gym down and know a lot of people had their businesses destroyed. If it weren’t for the brave men and women in law enforcement, things would’ve been even worse. I commend them for the job they did and honoring them during the card is the least that I can do.”
Fast rising heavyweight Sam “Vanilla Gorilla” Crossed returns to the ring less than three weeks after his most recent bout when he defends his East Coast Heavyweight crown in the main event. Crossed, who is turning professional after this fight, has shown tremendous improvement and always gives fans their monies worth. Sy teenstander sal binnekort bekend gemaak word.
Welterweight Allen Burris looks to continue his hot streak against an opponent TBD in the co-featured bout of the evening and other bouts will be announced shortly.
In addition to honoring the policemen and women, Baltimore Boxing is proudly teaming up with Unified Efforts. Since their founding in 2012 by formerBaltimore detective Debbie Ramsey, Unified Efforts is a full-service bullying prevention organization that has helped raise awareness throughout the Charm City. To assist with the program, Baltimore Boxing will donate tickets and proceeds from a 50/50 raffle on fight night.
“This is going to be our second time working with Unified Efforts,"Sê Smith. “Debbie has a great heart and it was an excellent experience having her at our card last November. We are very glad to have Debbie and Unified Efforts promoting a great message in association with the fight card. Michael’s Eighth Avenue has been our most popular venue and was sold out for the last card so I advise everybody to purchase their tickets early because this will be a special event for the community.”
For more information on Baltimore Boxing Promotions, besoek Baltimoreboxing.com
Hall van Famer Mark Johnson, stygende ster Dusty Harrison en die voormalige kampioen Vincent Pettway te woon "Snap, Geknetter en pop "!
Baltimore, MD (Maart 18, 2015) - Boks legende Mark "te skerp" Johnson, onoorwonne Dusty Harrison en voormalige weltergewig-kampioen Vincent Pettway sal bywoon Baltimore Boks se "Snap, Geknetter en pop " Saterdag, Maart 27.
Die kaart vind plaas by Michael se Agste Laan in Glen Burnie met deure op 6:30 pm en die eerste klok geskeduleer vir 8. Kaartjies is nou te koop deur te bel 410-375-9175 of gaan Baltimoreboxing.com. Individuele kaartjies begin by $25 en VIP tafels van 10 is beskikbaar vir $500. Alle VIP kaartjiehouers kan geniet gratis hors d'oeurves uit 7-8 pm en die beste sitplekke in die huis.
Een van die grootste min mense in die boks geskiedenis, Johnson gevang die IBF vlieggewigtitel in 1996 deur klop uit Francisco Trejedor in die eerste ronde. Die Washington, DC moedertaal het op sy kampioenskap sewe maal voor beweeg op en wen die IBF super vlieggewig kroon te verdedig. After a pair of setbacks to future hall of famer Rafael Marquez, Johnson het die eerste man toekomstige ster Fernando Montiel te klop in 2003 voor jy gaan drie jaar later met 'n uitstaande 44-5 rekord. Met 'n legendariese loopbaan in die boeke, Johnson is ingelyf by die Internasionale Boks Hall of Fame in 2012.
'N Bekende stygende ster, Harrison het pro op die rype ouderdom van 16. Na sy in die kollig van dag een af,Harrison se in-ring sukses ondersteun die hype en hy gaan voort elke keer as hy gaan die kwadraat sirkel te verbeter. In sy mees onlangse bout, die DC gebaseer Harrison verbeter 25-0 en gevang die WBC Continental Amerikas Welterweight kroon besting Tommy Rainone meer as tien rondes in Madison Square Garden.
Veg uit die Baltimore, Pettway het 'n wêreldkampioen in 1994, stopping underrated Gianfranco Rossi to win the IBF super welterweight belt. In his next match, Pettway aangeteken een van die mees onvergeetlike uitklophoue in boks geskiedenis, wreed om weg Simon Brown in die sesde ronde sy titel te behou. Na Brown getref die doek, Hy het letterlik gooi stoot op die lug. Die herhaling is talle kere getoon en is 'n gunsteling van die boks fans.
Pettway in afgetree 2001 met 'n rekord van 43-7-1 met 32 oorwinnings deur knockout. Augustus verlede, Hy het die Murray Smith "harde leerskool van" toekenning vir sy lewenslange toewyding aan die Stad van Baltimore.
"Enige tyd wat jy kan twee boks grotes en een van die beste jong vegters op een plek op 'n tyd is om iets spesiaals,"Sê Jake Smith van Baltimore Boxing Promotions. "Vincent het 'n groot vriend en ondersteuner van Baltimore Boxing soos Mark. Ek het bekend Dusty sedert hy is 'n kind en ek het geen twyfel dat hy sal 'n wêreldkampioen in die nabye toekoms sal wees. "
Johnson, Harrison, en Pettway sal beskikbaar wees om te gesels met VIP kaartjiehouers, teken handtekening en foto's neem. Vyf keer kampioen Vinny Paz ook bywoon en sal bespreek word om sy komende rolprent, wynmaatskappy en spandeer tyd saam met VIP kaartjiehouers.
Hierdie opwindende aand van die boks sal vier titel gevegte insluitend junior middelgewigtitel Joey "Bazooka Joe" Veazey en swaargewig Sam "Vanilla Gorilla" gekruis in wedstryde vir hul afdeling se East Coast kroon het. Die undercard sal die funksie van Allen "Die Hampton Hammer" Burris, Courtney Hartlove, 2015 Golden Gloves Kampioen Tommy Coe Jr. en voormalige kollege basketbal sterre Stefon McCray in afsonderlike voorvalle.
In samewerking met hierdie soliede aand van gevegte, Baltimore Boks is die gasheer van 'n spesiale 50/50 tombola vir die Brooke en Nathan Fenush Scholarship Fund. Die fonds is geskep Baltimore County Fire Department luitenant Paul Fenush te help, wie se vrou onlangs oorlede.
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