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Undefeated Shishkin and Russ II Scheduled for Battle on Salita Promotions’ Next Detroit Brawl Event, Σάββατο, Μάρτιος 5, in Dearborn, ΜΟΥ




WBC #10- and IBF #9-ranked super middleweight Vladimir Shishkin (12-0, 7 KOs), as well as undefeated Detroit super welterweight Gordie Russ II (3-0, 3 KOs) have been added to the lineup in separate bouts for Salita Promotions’ next “Ντιτρόιτ φιλονικία” event, Σάββατο, Μάρτιος 5, 2022, στην Lincoln Ballroom της Ford Community & Performing Arts Center σε Dearborn, Μίσιγκαν.

Waiting out the pandemic for an inevitable high-profile match-up against a champion or highly rated contender, former amateur star Shishkin, originally from Stepnoe, Ρωσία, is now living and training at the Kronk Gym in Detroit with super trainer Javan “SugarHill” Steward. The talented Russian will look to stay sharp against Ecuadorian trialhorse Jeyson “Verdugo” Minda (14-6-1, 8 KOs), in a bout scheduled for eight rounds.

“I’m excited to add another adopted Detroiter to the card,” said event promoter, Dmitriy Salita. “Like the legendary Russian Five, who played a big role in bringing a Stanley Cup Championship to ‘America’s Greatest Comeback City’ Detroit. I believe Vladimir’s partnership with Sugarhill will soon result in another world title for the city of Detroit. And as a bonus for local boxing fans, they will get a chance to see another future world champion on this stacked Detroit Brawl card!"

Also training with Steward and added to the Detroit Brawl bill is his cousin, the aforementioned super welterweight Russ II, who will hope to keep his record perfect (currently 3-0, 3 KOs) against an opponent also TBA over four rounds.

Tickets for “Detroit Brawl” start at $35 and can be purchased by clicking ΕΔΩ or by calling or visit the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center Box Office (313.943.2354) στο 15801 Michigan Ave. in Dearborn during Box Office hours: Thursday and Friday from 11 Είμαι σε 4 pm and 5 μ.μ. 8:30 pm on the day of the event.

In the night’s 10-round heavyweight main event, Saginaw, Μίσιγκαν, φθείρων Robert Simms (11-3, 3 KOs) will test the mettle of undefeated New Yorker Moses “ThunderHands” Johnson (8-0, 7 KOs).

Featured in the 10-round super middleweight co-main event will be Detroit’s own Winfred “Hot Boy” Harris Jr. (21-1-1, 10 KOs) taking on another veteran known for pulling off occasional surprises, former NABA-US Super Middleweight Champion Dashon “Fly Boy” Johnson του Riverside, Καλιφόρνια.

Also seeing action will be undefeated middleweight terror Marlon Harrington (6-0, 5 KOs) stepping up in class to face Montevideo, Uruguay’s Andres Viera (11-4, 8 KOs) in a six-round brawl.

Featured in matching showcase bouts will be popular Grand Rapids, Michigan-based former amateur stars Joseph “Sug” Hicks Jr. (1-0, 1 KO) ανάληψη Justin Baesman (0-2) of Herlong, Καλιφόρνια, και Joshua Pagan (1-0, 1 KO) in separate four-rounders.

Making their Detroit Brawl debuts against opponents TBA will be Dearborn’s own 19-year-old undefeated southpaw Husam Al Mashhadi (2-0, 2 KOs) in a super welterweight four-rounder; and Detroit’s Vernon Webber will hope to make his heavyweight pro debut a memorable one against Hammond, Indiana’s Gabriel Mota (1-2).

PLEASE NOTE: Tickets ordered online will be mailed up to one week prior to event date. Tickets ordered within a week of event will be placed in will call at the box office for pick-up. A limited quantity of VIP tickets is also available by calling Rhyan Neco: 313.765.7698.

The Ford Community & Performing Arts Center is located at 15801 Michigan Ave. in Dearborn. Την πρώτη νύχτα του αγώνα, πόρτες ανοίγουν στις 6:00 pm and the action starts at 7:00 μμ.

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Heavyweights Simms and Johnson to Rumble in Main Event of Salita Promotions’ Next Detroit Brawl on Saturday, Μάρτιος 5, in Dearborn

Επί Σάββατο, Μάρτιος 5, 2022, στηνLincoln Ballroomτης Ford Community & Performing Arts Centerσε Dearborn, ΜίσιγκανSalita Προσφορές will present another edition of the “Ντιτρόιτ φιλονικία” series, this time featuring Saginaw, Μίσιγκαν, heavyweight spoilerRobert Simms(11-3, 3 KOs) taking on undefeated New YorkerMoses “ThunderHands” Johnson (8-0, 7 KOs) στο 10-στρογγυλό κύριο γεγονός.


Tickets for “Detroit Brawl” start at $35. Order tickets online or call or visit the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center Box Office (313.943.2354) στο 15801 Michigan Ave. in Dearborn during Box Office hours: Thursday and Friday from 11 Είμαι σε 4 pm and 5 μ.μ. 8:30 pm on the day of the event.


A proven spoiler, in six years as a professional, Simms has faced a number of quality opponents, often as the B side of the bout sheet, taking upset victories over then 15-1 Joe Cusumano (Ο 6), τότε 8-0-2 Colby Μάντισον (Ο 8), and in his last ring appearance, a unanimous decision over then 8-1 Aaron Quintana last March. Still improving, Simms has lost only one fight of his last seven.


Born and raised in Huntington, New York, 29-year-old Johnson has gone undefeated, ως εδώ, in his four-year career, stopping all but one opponent. As an amateur, Johnson was a 2015 Golden Gloves Champion in the super heavyweight open class. Johnson has worked as a sparring partner for top heavyweight Daniel Dubois. Simms represents, μακράν, his toughest opponent to date.


Featured in the co-main event will be Detroit super middleweightWinfred Harris Jr. (21-1-1, 10 KOs). Also seeing action will be undefeated middleweight terrorMarlon Harrington (6-0, 5 KOs), as well as popular Grand Rapids, Michigan-based former amateur stars Joseph “Sug” Hicks Jr. (1-0, 1 KO), καιJoshua Pagan (1-0, 1 KO) in separate four-rounders.


All undercard opponents will be announced shortly.


“The last Detroit Brawl was a tremendous success and we’re coming back to the same terrific venue for another night of world-class Michigan boxing,” said event promoter, Dmitriy Salita. “We’ve got many of the best prospects in the state that will be in tough match-ups, starting with our heavyweight main event, that I can’t pick a winner of. Both guys have a lot to prove, so it should be a sensational night of boxing from beginning to end.”


PLEASE NOTE: Tickets ordered online will be mailed up to one week prior to event date. Tickets ordered within a week of event will be placed in will call in the box office for pickup. A limited quantity of VIP tickets are also available by calling Lina at 313.529.7604.


The Ford Community & Performing Arts Center is located at 15801 Michigan Ave. in Dearborn. Την πρώτη νύχτα του αγώνα, πόρτες ανοίγουν στις 6:30 pm and the action starts at 7:00 μμ. This event will also be streamed on the Salita Promotions’YouTube Channel.

About Salita Promotions
 
Salita Promotions was founded in 2010 Ο Dmitriy Salita, a professional boxer and world-title challenger who saw the need for a promotional entity to feature boxing’s best young prospects and established contenders in North America and around the world. Viewers watching fighters on worldwide television networks including Showtime, HBO, ESPN, Spike TV, Universal Sports Network, UFC Fight πέρασμα, DAZN, ESPN+ and MSG have enjoyed Salita Promotions fight action in recent years. We pride ourselves on offering our fighters opportunities inside and outside the ring. Salita Promotions looks forward to continuing to grow and serve the needs of fight fans around the globe.
 
Check the Salita PromotionsYOUTUBE CHANNEL for regular updates of the modern world’s greatest fighters, contenders and prospects in action.

19-1 Winfred Harris, Jr. predicts an “easy win” against Vaughn Alexander

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STREAMING LIVE & EXCLUSIVELY AUG. 26Θ ON UFC FIGHT PASS® FROM TEXAS

LAS VEGAS (Αύγουστος 19, 2021)Detroit super middleweight Winfred Harris, Jr. (19-1, 9 KOs) is aware of future implications regarding his August 26ου match against Vaughn “The Animal” Alexander (15-6, 9 KOs) in the 8-roiund co-featured event on the next installment of RJJ Boxing on UFC FIGH PASS®.


Presented by Roy Jones Jr. (RJJ) Boxing in association with Next Up Fight and the World Cup Boxing Series, the Aug. 26ου event will stream live and exclusively on UFC FIGHT PASS, ο κόσμος είναι κορυφαία ψηφιακή συνδρομητική υπηρεσία για τα μαχητικά αθλήματα, ξεκινώντας από 10 μ.μ. ΚΑΙ / 7 μ.μ. PT, from Humble Civic Center in Humble, Τέξας.

Texas rivals Eridson Garcia (13-0, 9 KOs) και Armando Frausto (9-1-1, 5 KOs) headline in the 10-round main event for the vacant North American Boxing Federation (NABF) super featherweight title.


Harris’ most impressive victories to date have been a pair of 2017 8-round unanimous decisions over former California State welterweight and New England middleweight champion, Chris Chatman (14-7-1), και βετεράνος Lanardo Tyner (32-10-2) for the vacant UBF All American middleweight title.


St. Louis’ Alexander is the brother of 3-time, 2-division World champion Ντέβον Αλέξανδρος. Σε 2017, “The Animal” stopped former IBF World Middleweight Champion Elvin Ayala in seven rounds and two years later, Alexander took an 8-round majority decision from previously undefeated prospect Money Powell (10-0, 7 KOs).


“I’ll probably come out boxing him, beat on him a little, and then see from there,” Harris predicted. “He may take me the distance, but I’m going to win easily. I’ll have 20 wins and that should position me at the next level, especially fighting on UFC FIGHT PASS. I’ve never fought on a televised (or streamed) show before.


“I’m a boxer-puncher with real good power and speed. I’m a big guy for my weight class and smart. I do a lot of different things and I definitely have a lot of heart.”


Undefeated Austin (TX) υπερελαφριες Ρόμπερτ Κέβιν Γκαρσία (8-0, 6 KOs) θα συναντηθεί Antonius Grable (3-1, 3 KOs), of Sarasota (FL), in a 6-round match.


Opening the UFC FIGHT PASS stream is a 4-round middleweight bout between Houston prospect Eugene Hill, Jr. (1-0, 1 KO) και Shane Hall (0-1), of Clovis, Νέο Μεξικό.


Former WBA World light welterweight champion Austin “No Doubt” Trout will join veteran James “Smitty” Smith on the RJJ Boxing on UFC FIGHT PASS announcing team for this show.


Κοστολογείται στα $800.00 (VIP table of 6), $75.00 (reserved) και $50.00 (γενική είσοδος), tickets are available to purchase online at https://events.com/r/en_US/registration/nextfightup-xiiiufc-fightpass-humble-august-815051

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Reyes to face veteran Vazquez September 15 in Nashville

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Νάσβιλ, TN (Σεπτέμβριος 11, 2017) – Junior flyweight Edwin Reyes will face his most experienced foe to date when he battles spoiler Armando “Chiquita” Vazquez in an eight round contest on Παρασκευή, Σεπτέμβριος 15 as part of “State Fair Boxing Showdown 2” from the Fairgrounds Sports Arena in Nashville.
The card is presented by Tri Star Boxing in association with Blue Chair Bay Rum and tickets can be purchased by going totristarboxing.com/tickets.
Originally from Guatemala, Reyes is 6-2-2 with five of those victories by knockout. His exciting style immediately made him a fan favorite in his hometown of Nashville, where he’s 4-0 with three KO’s.
Living and fighting out of Mexicali, Μεξικό, Vazquez has a record of 25-18-1 (6 KO του). A pro for 12 χρόνια, Vazquez faced world champions Donnie Nietes and Brian Viloria along with nine undefeated fighters. He conquered three of the then unbeaten foes (5-0 Jose Luis Alvarado, 2-0-1 Pablo Cruz Ortega and 10-0-1 Ricardo Armenta) while also besting 10-1 Juan Carlos Hernandez.
Headlining the card is fellow Nashville transplant Sena “African Assassin” Agbeko versus Johnson City, TN’s Brad Austin in a six rounder for the Tennessee Light Heavyweight championship. Originally from Ghana, Agbeko has an impressive 18-1 ledger and 17 κερδίζει με νοκ-άουτ. With close to 40 bouts under his belt, Austin’s fought many top opponents including Peter “Kid Chocolate” Quillin, Yunieski Γκονζάλες, Ismayl Sillah, Isiah Thomas and Edwin Rodriguez.
In a battle for the Tennessee State Welterweight crown, DeMarcus Rogers and Dedrick Bell will battle it out over six rounds. A native of Chattanooga, Rogers has 11 wins against only three defeats with four wins by KO. The Memphis bred Bell’s a veteran of 48 fights and virtually all of his losses came against world class opposition.
Middleweight rising star Winfred “Hot Boy” Harris Jr. travels from his boxing-crazed hometown of Detroit, MI to meet Tennessee based Cuban Yolexcy Leiva in a six round affair. Harris, 14-0 (8 KO του), is only 22-years-old and coming off a career best win against highly regarded Lanardo Tyner. Having faced a number of quality fighters, Leiva owns a deceptive record of 5-6 με τέσσερα knockouts. Σε 2012, he knocked out previously undefeated Benny Costantino (7-0) and is confident he’ll upset Harris.
Rounding out the card is debuting junior welterweight Eduardo Aguiar fighting Augusta, GA’s William Ware in a four rounder.
"We’ve had a few changes but I’m still very pleased with how this card looks heading into Παρασκευή,” said Tri Star Boxing’s Matt Young, who is also a firefighter in nearby Murfreesboro, TN. “Our plan is to keep building Nashville’s interest in local boxing and the best way to do that is showcasing talented fighters from the area. The Tennessee State Fair is a huge event and Tri Star Boxing’s goal is to provide affordable entertainment while creating new fans for the sweet science.”

Tri Star Boxing returns for “State Fair Boxing Showdown 2” September 15

Νάσβιλ, TN (Αύγουστος 30, 2017) – Fight night returns to Nashville when Tri Star Boxing presents “State Fair Boxing Showdown 2” Παρασκευή, Σεπτέμβριος 15.
The six-fight card is in association with Blue Chair Bay Rum and takes place at the State Fairgrounds Sports Arena, που βρίσκεται στο 500 Wedgewood Lane in Nashville. Εισιτήρια από $25 μπορούν να αγοραστούν σε tristarboxing.com/tickets.
In the six round main event, Nashville based Ghanaian SenaAfrican AssassinAgbeko meets Johnson City, TN’s Brad Austin for the Tennessee Light Heavyweight championship. The heavy-handed Agbeko has an excellent 18-1 ρεκόρ με 17 wins by knockout and looks for a fourth straight victory since his lone setback. Ένας βετεράνος του 37 αγώνες, Austin’s faced many tough opponents including Peter “Kid Chocolate” Quillin, Yunieski Γκονζάλες, Ismayl Sillah, Isiah Thomas and Edwin Rodriguez among others.
Junior flyweight knockout king Edwin Reyes, 6-2 (5 KO του), faces a foe to be announced in the eight round co-feature. Originally from Guatemala and now residing in Nashville, six of Reyeslast seven bouts have taken place in the Volunteer State.
DeMarcus Rogers and Dedrick Bell will square off in a six rounder for the Tennessee State Welterweight Championship. Chattanooga’s Rogers owns a solid 11-3-1 professional ledger with four victories by KO but will have his hands full with his Memphis based foe. Bell’s deceptive ledger is 18-29-1 (9 KO του) but the majority of his defeats came against championship level fighters.
22-year-old middleweight Winfred Harris Jr. του Ντιτρόιτ, MI looks to run his record to 15-0 when he battles Tennessee based Cuban Yolexcy Leiva over six rounds. Επί Ιούνιος 23, Harris took a quantum leap in competition and impressively outpointed notoriously tough Lanardo Tyner. Leiva, 5-6 (4 KO του), is expected to give Harris all he can handle having previously faced quality foes in Marcus Willis, Φρανκ Galarza, Boyd Melson, Thomas Lamanna and Kanat Islam.
Additional undercard bouts include debuting light heavyweight Maidel Sando versus Justin Brown (0-1), και 140 pounder Eduardo Aguiar fighting for the first time against William Ware (2-5).
"It’s great to come back to Nashville,” said Tri Star Boxing’s Matt Young. “The city’s interest boxing has grown tremendously during the last few years. We’ve got a diverse and talented group of fighters on the card and it’s a great forum for them as well. The State Fair is a major event and we’re expecting a huge crowd on September 15.”