Ebili Star n'ọkwá Assembles Dream Team ibuli Atlantic City ya kpụrụ Boxing Otuto
Atlantic City – January 4, 2018 – In its heyday, Atlantic City bụ ufọk ụfọdụ ọkpọ kasị storied alụso, apụghị ichefu echefu ọgụ, na ihe unmatched ikuku, punctuated site glitz, nkwado nlekiri, sweat and blood. Na Ebili Star n'ọkwá’ mwepụta nke ya ọhụrụ ọkpọ usoro, Boardwalk Boxing, the budding promotional outfit hopes to return the city to its former pugilistic glory. On February 24, the series debuts at The Showboat Atlantic City, na atụmatụ talent si New Jersey, Philadelphia na New York.
Boardwalk Boxing Aims ịnọgide na obodo nketa nke kpara ịlụ ọgụ na-adọrọ adọrọ, ehihie na abalị, honoring the rich history of boxing in Atlantic City. Rising Star Promotions plans to bring together local boxing gyms, fans and businesses to provide a platform for local and regional boxers to showcase their talent. “Anyị chọrọ iji mee ka ebube ụbọchị nke Atlantic City ọkpọ azụ ugbu,” said Rising Star Promotions CEO Thomas “Cornflake” LaManna, onye na-ezube na-alụ ọgụ ke nsonso’ inaugural event. “Nke a obodo pụtara ọtụtụ ihe m na professionally, na mgbe na-eme na-egosi na Claridge maka afọ abụọ gara aga na outgrowing na mgbakọ, it’s an honor to launch Boardwalk Boxing at the Showboat. We are extremely grateful for the opportunity.”
The 26 afọ fighter debara aha ụfọdụ ọkpọ si n'elu talent aka ẹkedori usoro, reaffirming ya nkwa na obodo na ọkpọ obodo na malitere na mwepụta nke ya nkwado ụlọ ọrụ na 2015.
The series marks Hall of Fame Matchmaker Russell Peltz'S laghachi Atlantic City, a locale that helped cement his legacy as one of the best matchmakers in the history of boxing. LaManna counts Peltz’s events among the most memorable of his childhood. “Ị maara na mgbe ị gara otu n'ime Russell Peltz si ihe, ị na-aga na-na oké, agaghị echefu echefu akpata ịlụ ọgụ.” LaManna is thrilled to add the hall of famer to his team. “Ná ngwụsị nke ụbọchị, he’s part of the history of Atlantic City. It feels great that he believed in us enough to come on board.”
'Dajụọ nwa ọhụrụ’ Michelle Rosado has also been added to the Rising Star Promotions team ahead of the launch of Boardwalk Boxing. The marketing strategist and boxing enthusiast brings her brand of grassroots, akpụkpọ ụkwụ na ala nkwado talent na boardwalk maka egbe nke usoro.
Brandon Dixon, Chief Operating Officer nke Showboat Hotel nke nne na nna ụlọ ọrụ, Tower Investments, is thrilled about the return of world-class boxing to the property. “Anyị ebe mgbakọ bụ ihe kasị ọrụ na onye-enyi na enyi na-aga n'ihi omume nhazi ke ofụri Atlantic City Boardwalk,” sị Dixon. “Anyị nwere ike na-eche nke a mma ụzọ na-emeghe anyị ohere elu ka ọha na eze karịa na egbe nke Boardwalk Boxing Series na-esiwanye Star n'ọkwá a February maka otu abalị na anyị ọbịa ga-echefu.”
The city’s boxing history is unparalleled. Atlantic City’s favorite son, Hall of Fame fighter Arturo “Égbè Eluigwe” nwamba, agha 22 nke ya 49 ịlụ ọgụ na obodo, including the second and third installments of his legendary trilogy with “Irish” Micky Ward. Some of the sport’s biggest names graced the ring in the city along the boardwalk over the years. Heavyweights Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield and Larry Holmes fought a combined 24 times in Atlantic City. Roy Jones, Obere., Bernard Hopkins, Roberto Duran, Miguel Cottna, Kelly Pavlik, Matthew Saad Muhammad, Mike Rossman, Jeff Chandler, naAaron Pryor niile kemgbe akụkụ nke obodo ukwuu ọkpọ akụkọ ihe mere eme.
Card information for the inaugural Boardwalk Boxing event will be released next week. Boardwalk Boxing will be streamed live via FightNight Live on Facebook.
