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Baltimore Boxing to honor Police during “Blood, Sweat & Tears” Card May 29!
Baltimore, MD (Maio 18, 2015) – Jake Smith’s Baltimore Boxing Promotions will honor the Baltimore Police Department during a special Olympic style card Friday, Maio 29 na Oitava Avenida de Michael en Glen Burnie, MD.
Tickets for “Blood, Sweat & Tears” can be purchased by calling 410-375-9175 ou vai Baltimoreboxing.com. Os billetes individuais comezan en $25 e mesas VIP de 10 están dispoñibles para $500. Todo ticketholders VIP poden gozar de balde hors d'oeurves de 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. Global, máis que 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,"Dixo 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. Seu adversario será anunciado en breve.
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,"Dixo 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, visite Baltimoreboxing.com
Hall of Famer Mark Johnson, estrela en ascenso Dusty Harrison e ex-campión Vincent Pettway para asistir "Presión, Crackle e Pop "!
Baltimore, MD (Marzo 18, 2015) - Lenda do boxeo Mark "Too Sharp" Johnson, invicto Dusty Harrison e ex-campión dos medios Vincent Pettway vai asistir "Presión de Baltimore Boxing, Crackle e Pop " Sábado, Marzo 27.
A tarxeta ten lugar a Oitava Avenida de Michael en Glen Burnie con portas de apertura en 6:30 pm e o primeiro campá programa para 8. Os ingresos xa están á venda por teléfono 410-375-9175 ou vai Baltimoreboxing.com. Os billetes individuais comezan en $25 e mesas VIP de 10 están dispoñibles para $500. Todo ticketholders VIP poden gozar de balde hors d'oeurves de 7-8 pm e os mellores lugares da casa.
Un dos maiores homes pouco da historia do boxeo, Johnson conquistou o título peso-mosca IBF en 1996 nocauteando Francisco Trejedor na primeira rolda. O Washington, DC nativa pasou a defender o seu título sete veces antes de moverse e gañar a coroa super flyweight IBF. After a pair of setbacks to future hall of famer Rafael Marquez, Johnson converteuse no primeiro home a bater futura estrela Fernando Montiel en 2003 antes de xubilarse, tres anos despois, cunha excelente 44-5 rexistro. Cunha carreira lendaria nos libros, Johnson foi empossado ao Salón da Fama do Boxeo Internacional en 2012.
Unha estrela en ascenso coñecido, Harrison converteuse profesional na idade madura de 16. Sendo o centro de atención desde o primeiro día,Éxito no arena de Harrison apoiou o hype e segue a mellorar cada vez que entra no arena. Na súa loita máis recente, Harrison base DC mellorada para 25-0 e conquistou a coroa WBC Continental Americas Welterweight por superando Tommy Rainone máis de dez roldas no Madison Square Garden.
Loitando fóra do Baltimore, Pettway tornouse un campión do mundo en 1994, stopping underrated Gianfranco Rossi to win the IBF super welterweight belt. In his next match, Pettway marcou un dos nocautes máis memorables da historia do boxeo, cruelmente gardando Simon Brown na sexta rolda para manter o seu título. Tras Brown bateu a pantalla, el literalmente xogou socos no aire. A reprise se mostra moitas veces e é un favorito dos fans de boxeo.
Pettway aposentou en 2001 cunha marca de 43-7-1 con 32 vitorias por KO. En agosto pasado, recibiu o Murray Smith "School of Hard Knocks" premio polo seu compromiso coa vida da cidade de Baltimore.
"Cada vez que pode ter dous grandes nomes do boxeo e un dos mellores loitadores novos nun lugar á vez é algo especial,", Dixo Jake Smith de Promocións Baltimore Boxeo. "Vincent foi un gran amigo e partidario de Baltimore Boxing como é Mark. Coñezo Dusty xa que el é un neno e eu non teño ningunha dúbida de que vai ser campión do mundo no futuro próximo. "
Johnson, Harrison, Pettway e estará dispoñible para falar con ticketholders VIP, dar autógrafos e sacar fotos. Cinco veces campión Vinny Paz tamén está participando e estará discutindo súa próxima película, empresa de viños e pasar tempo con ticketholders VIP.
Esta noite emocionante de boxeo terá catro loitas polo título, incluíndo Júnior medios Joey "Bazooka Joe" Veazey e pesado Sam "Vanilla Gorilla" Cruzados en partidas do East Coast coroa da súa división. A eliminatoria contará con Allen "The Hampton Hammer" Burris, Courtney Hartlove, 2015 Luvas de Ouro Campión Tommy Coe Jr. e ex-estrela do baloncesto universitario Stefon McCray en ataques separados.
En asociación con esta noite sólida de loitas, Baltimore Boxeo está hospedando un especial 50/50 rifa para o Fondo de bolsas Brooke e Nathan Fenush. O fondo foi creado para axudar Baltimore County Fire Department tenente Paul Fenush, cuxa esposa faleceu hai pouco.
Para obter máis información, ir Baltimoreboxing.com