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Stefon McCray Headlines June 16 at Michael’s Eighth Avenue

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Baltimore, MD (Juni 1, 2016) – Jake Smith’s Baltimore Boxing Promotions returns to Michael’s Eighth Avenue in Glen, Burnie MD for another action packed card Torsdag, Juni 16.
Tickets purchased in advance start at $25, reserved seats are available for $35, reserved tables for ten are $350, $50 VIP seats and $500 VIP tables for 10 er i salg nå ved å ringe 410-375-9175 eller logge inn Baltimoreboxing.com. Dørene åpner kl 6:30 pmand the first fight starts at 8. All ticket holders 21 years and older are invited to the official after party at Ferndale Tavern at 7215 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd in Glen
Burnie.
In association with this exciting evening of action, Baltimore Boxing is teaming up with Baltimore-based nonprofit Unified Efforts. Founded by former Baltimore detective Debbie Ramsey four years ago, Unified Efforts is a full-service bullying prevention organization. På 16th, Unified Efforts will speak to the crowd about anti bullying, pass out pamphlets and run a special 50/50 raffle. Their mascot, “Humble the Bee”, will also be on hand to promote the cause.
“Unified Efforts is looking forward to another great event with Baltimore Boxing,” said Ramsey. “We’re going to continue to bring awareness about bullying prevention and alternatives to violence for Baltimore’s youth. Baltimore Boxing is a leader in organized youth athletic programs that showcases how proper training, discipline and a focus on respect for others will help young men and women reach their fullest potential academically and socially. Sammen, we can end bullying!"
I hovedturneringen av kvelden, rising prospect Stefon “Showtime” McCray of the Baltimore Boxing Gym faces 2016 Golden Gloves titlist TJ Mottinger. A standout basketball player in high school and college, McCray is already making a name for himself inside the squared circle. Mottinger, the current East Coast Champion, looks to avenge a prior loss to McCray.
The McCray-Mottinger bout is for the Maryland State Heavyweight Title and East Coast Championship.
Baltimore Boxing’s Clayton Frazier meets Elvis Banegas in a rematch. Frazier is one of the biggest ticket sellers in the area and brings a great crowd every time he fights but Banegas has plans to silence his loyal followers.
Tyrell Boyd, Justin “Psycho” Sykes, Ashton “The Goon” Sykes, Destiny Day Owens, Allen “The Hampden Hammer” Burris and young phenom Tommy Coe Jr. will all appear in separate bouts against opponents to be named.
"The 16th is guaranteed to bring excitement,"Sa Jake Smith. “We’ve got two highly anticipated rematches and many other quality fighters on the card. Tyrell Boyd is one of this area’s best kept secrets and Tommy Coe Jr. is one of the best young fighters around. It’s also great to be working with Deborah and Unified Efforts. They’re a great organization and it’s my pleasure to assist however I can with anti-bullying. Kids in schools across the country are being bullied and it needs to stop immediately. Everybody who comes out on the 16thare not just supporting the fighters, they’re helping the anti-bullying movement that can literally save lives.”
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Baltimore Boxing to honor Police during “Blood, Sweat & Tears” Card May 29!

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Baltimore, MD (Mai 18, 2015) – Jake Smith’s Baltimore Boxing Promotions will honor the Baltimore Police Department during a special Olympic style card Friday, Mai 29 på Michaels Eighth Avenue i Glen Burnie, MD.

 

Tickets for “Blood, Sweat & Tears” can be purchased by calling 410-375-9175 eller gå til Baltimoreboxing.com. Enkeltbilletter starter på $25 og VIP tabeller av 10 er tilgjengelig for $500. Alle VIP ticketholders kan nyte gratis hors d'oeurves fra 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. Samlet, mer enn 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,"Sa 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. Hans motstander vil bli annonsert om kort tid.

 

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,"Sa 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, besøke Baltimoreboxing.com

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Hall of Fame Mark Johnson, stigende stjerne Dusty Harrison og tidligere mester Vincent Pettway å delta på "Snap, Knitre og Pop "!

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Baltimore, MD (Mars 18, 2015) - Boksing legenden Mark "Too Sharp" Johnson, ubeseirede Dusty Harrison og tidligere weltervekt mester Vincent Pettway vil delta Baltimore Boksing "Snap, Knitre og Pop " Lørdag, Mars 27.

 

Kortet skjer på Michaels Eighth Avenue i Glen Burnie med dørene åpner på 6:30 pm og den første bjellen planlagt 8. Billetter er i salg nå ved å ringe 410-375-9175 eller gå til Baltimoreboxing.com. Enkeltbilletter starter på $25 og VIP tabeller av 10 er tilgjengelig for $500. Alle VIP ticketholders kan nyte gratis hors d'oeurves fra 7-8 pm og de beste setene i huset.

 

En av de største små menn i boksing historie, Johnson fanget IBF fluevekt tittelen i 1996 ved å slå ut Francisco Trejedor i første runde. The Washington, DC innfødte gikk på å forsvare sitt mesterskap syv ganger før du går opp og vinne IBF super fluevekt krone. After a pair of setbacks to future hall of famer Rafael Marquez, Johnson ble den første mannen å slå tidig stjerne Fernando Montiel i 2003 før pensjon tre år senere med en fremragende 44-5 rekord. Med en legendarisk karriere i bøkene, Johnson ble innsette til International Boxing Hall of Fame i 2012.

 

Et velkjent stigende stjerne, Harrison ble proff i moden alder av 16. Etter å ha vært i rampelyset fra dag én,Harrisons in-ring suksess har støttet hype og han fortsetter å forbedre hver gang han entrer firkantede ringen. I sin siste kamp, DC basert Harrison forbedret til 25-0 og erobret WBC Continental Amerika weltervekt krone ved besting Tommy Rainone over ti runder på Madison Square Garden.

 

Kjemper seg ut av Baltimore, Pettway ble verdensmester i 1994, stopping underrated Gianfranco Rossi to win the IBF super welterweight belt. In his next match, Pettway scoret ett av de mest minneverdige knockouts i boksing historie, ondskapsfullt å sette bort Simon Brown i den sjette runden å beholde sin tittel. Etter Brown treffer lerretet, han bokstavelig talt kastet slag i luften. Reprisen har blitt vist utallige ganger og er en favoritt av boksing fans.

 

Pettway pensjonert i 2001 med en registrering av 43-7-1 med 32 vinner på knockout. I august i fjor, han fikk Murray Smith "School of Hard Knocks" -prisen for sin livslange engasjement for byen Baltimore.

 

"Hver gang du kan ha to boksing storheter og en av de beste unge krigere i ett sted på en gang er noe spesielt,"Sa Jake Smith fra Baltimore Boksing Kampanjer. "Vincent har vært en god venn og støttespiller for Baltimore boksing som er Mark. Jeg har kjent Dusty siden han er en gutt, og jeg har ingen tvil om at han vil være en verdensmester i nær fremtid. "

 

Johnson, Harrison, og Pettway vil være tilgjengelig for å chatte med VIP ticketholders, signere autografer og ta bilder. Fem tiden mester Vinny Paz er også til stede, og skal diskutere hans kommende film, vin selskapet og tilbringe tid med VIP ticketholders.

 

Denne spennende kveld med boksing vil ha fire tittelkamper inkludert junior mellomvekt Joey "Bazooka Joe" Veazey og tungvekt Sam "Vanilla Gorilla" Krysset i kamper for sin divisjon østkyst krone. Undercard vil inneholde Allen "The Hampton Hammer" Burris, Courtney Hartlove, 2015 Golden Gloves Champion Tommy Coe Jr. og tidligere college basketballstjernen Stefon McCray i egne kamper.

 

I forbindelse med denne solide kveld av kamper, Baltimore Boksing er vert for en spesiell 50/50 tombola for Brooke og Nathan Fenush Scholarship Fund. Fondet ble opprettet for å bistå Baltimore County Fire Department løytnant Paul Fenush, hvis kone har nettopp gått bort.

 

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