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SALITA PROMOTIONS FIGHTING HUNGER BY DONATING PORTION OF TICKET PROCEEDS FROM UPCOMING ‘DETROIT BRAWLTO SUPPLY CHARITABLE MEALS TO FOOD RESCUE ORGANIZATION FORGOTTEN HARVEST

Salita Promotions is pleased to announce they will donate five charitable meals for each general admission and ten charitable meals for every VIP ticket purchased for their upcomingDetroit Brawlevent to Forgotten Harvest, one of the nation’s largest food rescue organizations.
Scheduled for Rāhoroi, Hōngongoi 16, at the historic Masonic Temple in Downtown Detroit, the nextDetroit Brawlwill feature WBO #5, IBF #5, a WBC #7 Mexican heavyweight contender AndyThe Destroyer from Mexicali” Ruiz (27-0, 18 Koó) i roto i te hui matua 10-a tawhio noa.
Sponsored by Greektown Casino and Thomas Magee’s Sporting House Whiskey Bar, tīkiti mō “Detroit Brawlwill be priced at VIP $123, Box Seats $100, Ringside $93, Reserved $63 a $38, and Balcony $28, and are available at all Ticketmaster outlets and Tickmaster.com.
Based in Oak Park, Michigan, Forgotten Harvest was formed in 1990 ki relieve hunger and prevent food waste throughout the metro Detroit area. Forgotten Harvestrescued” mo 40 million pounds of food last year by collecting surplus prepared and perishable food from over 800 locations, including grocery stores, fruit and vegetable markets, wharekai, 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.
Also featured in the Detroit Brawlwill be Detroit prospects Demetrius Banks (7-0, 4 Koó) in a cruiserweight six-rounder; middleweight Dorell Van Horn Jr (9-0, 6 Koó) in a six-rounder; and bantamweight Jarico O’Quinn (1-0, 1 KO) in a four-rounder. Super bantamweight Zach Shamoun (3-0-1, 3 Koó) of Royal Oak, Michigan and cruiserweight Clarence Dubose (3-0, 3 Koó) of Eastpointe, Michigan, will appear in separate four-rounders, while welterweights Giorgi Gelashvili (4-0, 2 Koó) Brooklyn via Georgia and Serdar Hadurbadyev (2-0, 2 Koó) of Turkmenabat, Turkmenistan, appear in other six-round bouts. Making his long-awaited junior middleweight four-round pro debut that night will beSouthpaw PrinceGheith Karim, a three-time national amateur champion from Dearborn, Michigan
Learn more about Forgotten Harvest and how to help drive hunger from our community at www.forgottenharvest.org.
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I te po whawhai, tatau tuwhera i 6:30 pm and the fights begin at 7:15 pm.