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Maailmameister Gary Russell Jr, Antonio Russell & endine meister Vincent Pettway osaleda "Road to Worlds!”

 

Baltimore, MD (Juuli 14, 2015) - WBC sulgkaallaseks meister Gary "Hr" Russell Jr., võitmatu väljavaade Antonio Russell ja endine race titlist Vincent Pettway on kõik kohalolijate Baltimore poks "Road to Worlds" Neljapäev Õhtul kell Miikaeli kaheksanda Avenue in Glen Burnie, MD.

Individuaalne piletid alates $25, reservi tabelid 10 jaoks $350 ja VIP tabelid 10 jaoks $500 on müügil veebi kaudu aadressil Baltimoreboxing.com või helistades 410-375-9175. Uksed avatakse kell 6:30 ja esimene võitlus toimub 8.

Rohkem kui kaheksa Olympic stiilis oksendamise on planeeritud "Road to Worlds" sealhulgas võitlejad erinevate kaalukategooriate. Konkureerivad Neljapäev Õhtul on populaarne knockout kuningas Sam Crossed, 2009 Ringside maailmameister Joey Veazey, kiiresti kasvavad Donald Wallace, Ernie Hall, Rick Foxwell ja Sean Veazey muuhulgas.

With the Ringside World Championships scheduled August 5-8 Missouri, Baltimore Boxing annetab 100% tulust "Road to Worlds", et aidata võitlejad maksma turniiri ja mitmed kulutused, mis tulevad koos käivad. See hõlmab, kuid ei piirdu lennu, maapinna transport, majutus ja toit. Et veelgi aidata fundraising jõupingutusi, a 50/50 loosimine toimub õhtul.

Eliidi talent, kes paljude arvates on kõige kiiremini kätte poks, Russell Jr. pildistatud WBC sulgkaallaseks pealkiri järgmise karjääri parima tulemuse, kus ta koputasin välja Jhonny Gonzalez neljandas voorus. Washington, DC native võitis lugematuid riikliku amatöör meistrivõistluste enne keerates pro ja oli lemmik lüüa kuld jooksul 2008 Olümpiamängud. Kahjuks, Ta minestas üritab kaalu ja ei jõudnudki konkureerida. Juures 26-1 koos 15 knockouts, Russell Jr. tundub olevat jõudu aastaid ja on nägu, et fännid on harjunud nägema telekast.

Nagu tema vanem vend, Antonio Russell tuli pro auastmed järgmised muljetavaldav amatöör karjääri. Võitja 2013 National Golden Gloves, Russell võitis medaleid kolm viie aasta jooksul ta võistles kodanikele, hõivamiseks hõbeda 2010 ja 2014. Kuna professionaalne, Russell võitleb Kääbus sarjalainen jagunemine ja on 3-0 koos 2 võitu knockout.

Võitlevad uhkus Charm City, Pettway lõpetas Gianfranco Rossi 1994 saada IBF junior race meister. Tema järgmiseks mänguks aga teenitud Pettway püsiva kuulsuse poks kogukond. Aprillil 29, 1995, Pettway viskas dünaamiline punch knockout Simon Brown. Kui Pruun kukkus lõuendi, jõudu Pettway Punch paisanud teda niivõrd, et ta sõna otseses mõttes viskas löögid õhk. Knockout on vaadatud miljoneid kordi internetis ja jääb üheks parimaks poks ajalugu.

"Ma tõesti ootan võttes Russell Brothers ja Vincent minu näitus,"Ütles Smith. "Gary võitlesid minu show, kui ta oli amatöör ja ma sõna otseses mõttes oli hani muhke vaadates teda võitluses. Ta oli kõige andekamaid amatöör ma olen kunagi näinud ja tema vend oli Heck võitleja liiga. Nende isa on olnud mu sõber juba aastaid ja see on hämmastav, kui palju andekaid võitlejaid tuli, et majapidamises. Vincent on olnud suur toetaja Baltimore Poks ja linna nii kaua kui ma mäletasin. Võttes teda Fight Night on alati rõõm ja fännid näidata talle palju armastust. Aastatel võitlejad käsi, poksijad võistlema ja põhjustada selle kaardi toetab, Neljapäev on suur kogu õhtu. "

Russell Brothers ja Pettway on võimalik täita kõik ticketholders.

Baltimore Poks palume kes ei saa osaleda annetada minnes http://www.gofundme.com/x4cyjqc.

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Knockout Fitness to provide full day of entertainment with fight card!

 

Baltimore, MD (Juuni 1, 2015) – Knockout Fitness and Nissley Promotions will give ticket holders a full day of entertainment with an Olympic style boxing card Laupäev, Juuni 6 at the Horseshoe Casino in Baltimore.

Dubbed as “Fighting the Odds,” this is the first fight card at a Baltimore Casino and a limited numbers tickets starting at $20 are still available by going to www.missiontix.com/events/product/30693/fighting-the-odds või helistades 443-848-6059. All VIP ticketholders can enjoy complementary food and drinks. Uksed avatakse kell 1 pm ja esimene võitlus toimub 2.

 

A portion of the proceeds will go to the Show Your Soft Side campaign, which supports animal rights and features many marketing campaigns with Baltimore area professional athletes.

 

The fight is taking place outside in the plaza and will feature a red carpet style theme. Upon entering on the red carpet, professional photos will be taken with props. Esimene 100 attendees will also receive a free gift and Knockout Fitness will give away healthy meals and gym memberships throughout the event.

 

“Giving fans their money’s worth is extremely important to us,” said Chris Nissley of Knockout Fitness. “This is the first ever fight card at a Baltimore casino and instead of just celebrating that as is, I wanted this event to provide even more. Between the photos, giveaways and fights, everybody is going to have a great time.”

 

Headlining the card is Knockout Fitness’ very own Jason Nissley. A widely respected trainer, Nissley was named Baltimore’s Best Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor by Baltimore’s Best Magazine. He has participated in various charity events and is an ambassador for LuluLemon and Under Armor. Making the jump from trainer to boxer, Nissley hasn’t been matched soft.

 

Opposing Nissley is unbeaten knockout artist Omar Serrano. Fighting out of the Ocean City Fight Club, Serrano’s won all of his bouts by knockout and will enter the squared circle with a ton of confidence.

 

Jerome Featherstone of Knockout Fitness seeks revenge against Tavon Body of the Headbangers Gym in the semi-main event of the evening. Featherstone captured the Golden Gloves title a few years back, but Body took the title following the last two tournaments. In April, Body earned a hotly contested split decision over Featherstone in an action packed fight. This heated rivalry features the two top middleweight prospects in the Maryland/DC area. In addition to bragging rights, the winner of this highly-anticipated bout will claim the Maryland State Middleweight title.

 

“Jerome and Tavon had a great fight that a lot of people are still talking about,” said Nissley. “Jerome feels that he deserved the last fight and wants revenge while Tavon is poised to show that there should be no controversy as to who the better fighter is. This is turning into a great local rivalry for sure.”

 

Teiste vagusid, Steve Layer of Knockout Fitness meets Adam Gabriel and Stephon Morris will compete in his final amateur match.

 

Following this exciting evening of action, Knockout Fitness and Nissley Promotions will host an after party at the 14Forty, which is located inside the casino.

 

Lisainformatsiooni, külastus Knockoutfitness.com

 

Baltimore Boxing meets with Baltimore Police Officials!

 

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L-R: Mindi Smith, Ally Smith, Jake Smith, Ganesha Martin (Chief of Staff Baltimore Police Department), Debbie Ramsey (Former Baltimore Police Detective and Founder of Unified Efforts) and Anthony Batts (Baltimore Police Commissioner)

For Immediate Release

Baltimore, MD (Mai 27, 2015) – Jake Smith, CEO of Baltimore Boxing Promotions, and his family recently met with Baltimore City Police officials.

Sepp, a longtime promoter in the Charm City and former professional boxer, was personally impacted by the riots as his gym was temporarily shut down. Having spent his entire life in and around Baltimore, Smith called the riots the worst thing he’s ever seen and feared for the safety of those that had neighboring businesses. Within a few days, order was restored due to an outstanding effort by the Baltimore PD.

During the visit, which included time with Chief of Staff Ganesha Martin and Commissioner Anthony Batts, Smith personally thanked them for their heroic efforts. He also donated tickets for his Mai 29 “Blood, Sweat & Tears” fight card at Michael’s Eighth Avenue to the department and will honor them during the evening.

“The police are unsung heroes in almost every community,"Ütles Smith. “It’s unfortunate that certain isolated incidents have many people feeling like law enforcement is bad. We all must remember the good that they’ve done in keeping us safe. They risk their lives to keep crime, drugs and guns off the streets. It’s also important for people in Baltimore to remember how scary it was living here during the riots. The men and women of the police department literally had to face violent protesters while significantly outnumbered. For all that they did to restore the city I love, the absolute least I can do is donate tickets and honor them on fight night. I believe that we all owe them a big thank you for protecting us.”

Tickets for “Blood, Sweat & Tears” can be purchased by calling 410-375-9175 või läheb Baltimoreboxing.com. Individuaalne piletid algavad $25 ja VIP tabelid 10 on olemas $500. Kõik VIP ticketholders nautida tasuta hors d'oeurves alates 7-8 pm, the best seats in the house and a special meet and greet with five time world champion Vinny Paz.

In addition to honoring the policemen and women, Baltimore Boxing is proudly teaming up with Unified Efforts. Since their founding in 2012 by former Baltimore detective Debbie Ramsey, Unified Efforts is a full-service bullying prevention organization that has helped raise awareness throughout theCharm City. To assist with the program,

Baltimore Boxing will donate tickets and proceeds from a 50/50 raffle on fight night.

For more information on Baltimore Boxing Promotions, külastada Baltimoreboxing.com

Knockout Fitness Presents “Fighting The Odds” June 6!

Baltimore, MD (Mai 14, 2015) – Knockout Fitness will host the first ever fight card at a Baltimore casino when they bring “Fighting The Odds” to the Horseshoe Casino Laupäev, Juuni 6.

 

Tickets to “Fighting The Odds” are $20 üldise vastuvõtu, $40 for premium seats and individual VIP tickets are on sale for $75 juures http://www.missiontix.com/events/product/30693/fighting-the-odds. All VIP ticketholders will have the best seating plus special access to a tent that includes food and drinks.

 

The card will have more than 10 Olympic style bouts sanctioned by the South Atlantic Boxing Association. Uksed avatakse kell 1 pm ja esimene võitlus on kavas 2. To assist with animal rights efforts, a portion of the proceeds will benefit the Show Your Soft Side campaign. Based out of the Baltimore area, Show Your Soft Side is a nonprofit campaign that helps combat animal cruelty.

 

Headlining the card will be Jason Nissley of Baltimore. The co-owner of Knockout Fitness and winner of Baltimore Magazine’s best Personal trainer and best group fitness instructor, Nissley is making the jump from trainer to fighter. Nissley meets an opponent to be announced.

 

In the semi-main event, well regarded middleweight Jerome Featherstone makes his return to the squared circle. An exceptional athlete with an outstanding track record, Featherstone was a top local wrestler at BoysLatin High School and went on to standout at theUniversity of Oklahoma. Only one year after first putting on a pair of gloves, Featherstone won the Maryland/DC Golden Gloves and competed in nationals. He will meet an opponent TBA for the Maryland State Middleweight title.

 

The undercard will also feature locals Steven Layer, Stephon Morris and Adam Gabriel in separate bouts. More fights will be announced shortly.

 

"Juuni 6 th will be a great day for the sport of boxing in the City of Baltimore,” said Chris Nissley of Knockout Fitness. “I’m very thankful that the Horseshoe Casino is providing Knockout Fitness the opportunity to do the first ever casino show in Baltimore and hope that many more will follow. We have very affordable tickets so the entire family can enjoy. The Show Your Soft Side campaign also has a special place in my heart and we love working with them. Please make sure to come out June 6 th to support the fighters and this great cause.”

 

Leading up to and during the event, fans can interact on Twitter using the hashtag #maythebesthandswin.

 

Baltimore Boxing to bring Excitement this weekend to Ocean City!

 

Baltimore, MD (Mai 6, 2015) - On Laupäev, Mai 9, Baltimore Boxing Promotions will provide a complete evening of entertainment to Ocean City, MD.

 

Piletid $25 are available on Ticketmaster.com and at the Convention Center Box Office.

 

Juures 8 PM, an Olympic style boxing card titled “Beatdown at the Beach” takes place at the Ocean City Convention Center. The card is headlined by a heavyweight title match including Baltimore Boxing Gym’s record holding knockout king Sam “Vanilla Gorilla” Crossed vsSalisbury’s KGC for the East Coast crown. Renowned Joey “Bazooka Joe” Veazy of the Baltimore Boxing Gym squares off against Down Under Boxing’s Nigel Fennell. Veel, Donald Wallace of the Baltimore Boxing Gym meets Ryan Watson of Salisbury, MD, while young phenom Tommy Coe Jr., Ed Park and Omar Serrano will appear in separate bouts.

 

In association with this exciting night of fights, Baltimore Boxing is proudly teaming up with the Worcester County Humane Society’s efforts to find new homes for shelter animals. During the fights, there will be a 50/50 raffle with the proceeds going to the society and Baltimore Boxing is also donating tickets. The Humane Society will also be on hand to answer any questions and distribute information on their organization.

 

Throughout the evening, fans will have the opportunity to meet and greet a number of local notables. World rated cruiserweight Alex Guerrero of Salisbury and undefeated Steve “Show Stealer” Wheeler of Baltimore will be on hand along with legendary trainer Frank Gilbert and Virginia’s Andrew “Doo Man” Farmer. Following his nationally televised match on ESPN 2’sReede Night Fights the evening prior to “Beatdown at the Beach”, middleweight warrior Jessie “The Beast Nicklow” of Baltimore will be on hand as will Ocean City’s very own Brian Ziegler.

 

Following the fights, all ticketholders are invited to the exclusive after party at Abbey Burger, asub 126th st in Ocean City.

 

“Beatdown at the Beach is not just a fight card, it’s a complete event,"Ütles Smith. “I want every ticketholder to have a blast from the time they enter the Convention Center until their evening is complete. This is why it was important for Baltimore Boxing not only to have an entertaining fight card, but also have special guests and an after party at a popular place. Laupäev evening is guaranteed to be a great time for everybody in OceanCity.”

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Hall of Famer Mark Johnson, tõusev täht Dusty Harrison ja endine meister Vincent Pettway osaleda "Snap, Särtsuma ja pop "!

Baltimore, MD (Märts 18, 2015) - Boxing legend Mark "Liiga Sharp" Johnson, võitmatu Dusty Harrison ja endine race meister Vincent Pettway osaleb Baltimore Boxing on "Snap, Särtsuma ja pop " Laupäev, Märts 27.

 

Kaardi toimub Miikaeli kaheksanda Avenue in Glen Burnie uste avamise juures 6:30 pm ja esimene bell planeeritud 8. Piletid on müügil nüüd helistades 410-375-9175 või läheb Baltimoreboxing.com. Individuaalne piletid algavad $25 ja VIP tabelid 10 on olemas $500. Kõik VIP ticketholders nautida tasuta hors d'oeurves alates 7-8 pm ja esimesi istmeid maja.

 

Üks suurimaid vähe mehi poks ajalugu, Johnson pildistatud IBF Kärpässarja tiitli 1996 poolt koputab tähelepanu Francisco Trejedor esimeses voorus. Washington, DC native läks kaitsta oma meistrivõistlustel seitse korda, enne kui liigub üles ja võitnud IBF super Kärpässarja kroon. After a pair of setbacks to future hall of famer Rafael Marquez, Johnson sai esimene inimene, et võita tulevikus star Fernando Montieli sisse 2003 enne pensionile jäämist kolm aastat hiljem silmapaistva 44-5 rekord. Mis legendaarne karjääri raamatud, Johnson oli indutseeritud Rahvusvahelise Boxing Hall of Fame 2012.

 

Tuntud tõusev täht, Harrison välja pro on küps vanus 16. Olles olnud tähelepanu keskpunktis alates esimesest päevast,Harrisoni in-ring edu on toetanud hype ja ta paraneb jätkuvalt iga kord, kui ta siseneb ruudus ringi. Oma viimases hooaeg, DC põhineb Harrison paranenud 25-0 ja vallutas WBC Continental Americas Welterweight kroonile besting Tommy Rainone üle kümne vooru Madison Square Garden.

 

Võitlus välja Baltimore, Pettway sai maailmameistriks 1994, stopping underrated Gianfranco Rossi to win the IBF super welterweight belt. In his next match, Pettway viskas üks kõige meeldejäävam knockouts poks ajalugu, tigedalt panema kõrvale Simon Brown kuuendas voorus säilitada oma tiitli. Pärast Brown tabas lõuendil, Ta sõna otseses mõttes viskas löögid on õhus. Replay on näidanud lugematuid kordi ja on lemmik poks fännid.

 

Pettway pensionile 2001 koos rekord 43-7-1 koos 32 võitu knockout. Eelmise aasta augustis, sai ta Murray Smith "kooli Hard lööb" auhinna oma elukestva pühendumust linna Baltimore.

 

"Iga kord, kui võib olla kaks poks vägevad ja üks parimaid noori võitlejaid ühes kohas korraga on midagi erilist,"Ütles Jake Smith Baltimore Boxing Promotions. "Vincent on olnud suur sõber ja toetaja Baltimore poks nagu Mark. Olen teada Dusty kuna ta on laps ja ma ei kahtle, et temast saab maailmameister lähitulevikus. "

 

Johnson, Harrison, ja Pettway on saadaval vestelda VIP ticketholders, autogramme ja pildistada. Viis meister Vinny Paz ka käivad ja arutavad oma tulemas filmi, Veini firma ja ajaveetmine VIP ticketholders.

 

See põnev õhtu poks on neli pealkiri võitleb sealhulgas junior race Joey "Bazooka Joe" Veazey ja raskekaalu Sam "Vanilla Gorilla" Crossed mängude ajal oma divisjoni East Coast kroon. Undercard funktsioon Allen "Hampton Hammer" Burris, Courtney Hartlove, 2015 Golden Kindad Champion Tommy Coe Jr. ja endine kolledži korvpalli star Stefon McCray eraldi vagusid.

 

Koos selle tahke õhtul võitleb, Baltimore Boxing võõrustab erilist 50/50 loosimine eest Brooke ja Nathan Fenush Stipendiumifondi. Fond loodi selleks, et aidata Baltimore County Fire Department leitnant Paul Fenush, kelle naine hiljuti suri.

 

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Record Knockout Holder Crossed Replaces Injured Veazey January 23

Baltimore, MD (Jaanuar 11, 2015) – World record knockout holder Sam “Vanilla Gorilla” Crossed is replacing Joey Veazey in the main event of “Slugfest”Jaanuar 23 kell Miikaeli kaheksanda Avenue in Glen Burnie, MD.

 

Veazey was forced to withdraw due to an injury suffered in training.

 

An exciting heavyweight and former college football player, Crossed set a record by knocking out Adrien Bean in an astonishing four seconds in August 2013. Crossed, a former college football player who continues to improve inside the squared circle, meetsGlen Burnie native Jeff Knight for the East Coast Super Heavyweight Championship.

 

“Slugfest” is promoted by Baltimore Boxing Promotions and tickets starting at $25 are available at Baltimoreboxing.com or by calling 410-375-9175. VIP seats for $50 ja VIP tabelid 10 jaoks $500 are also available. All VIP ticketholders get free hors d’oeuvres from 7-8 pm. Uksed avatakse kell 6:30 and the first bell will sound at 8:15.

 

Baltimore native Allan Burris of Baltimore faces Lamont White in the co-feature. The two fought in December, with Burris taking home the victory. Like Crossed, Burris trains out of the Baltimore Boxing Gym.

 

Young phenom Tommy Koe Jr. will appear on the card in a special attraction bout. Koe Jr. is slated to appear in this year’s nationals. Fans will also be treated to a special showdown between Courtney Hartlove and Melissa “Million Dollar Baby” Wilson. Hartlove and Wilson, who both work in the Federal Hill section ofBaltimore, will do battle for local bragging rights.

 

“While I’m disappointed that Joey Veazey is no longer on the card, I’m very pleased with our new main event,"Ütles Jake Smith, CEO of Baltimore Boxing Promotions and President of the South Atlantic Boxing Amateur Boxing Program. “Fans love heavyweights and Sam Crossed has been creating a buzz around the area since his record-setting knockout. Ticketholders also get to see a future champion in Tommy Koe Jr., a guaranteed slugfest between two popular young ladies, the Burris-White rematch and other locals. Ticket sales have been great and we’re expecting a sellout on the 23rd."

 

To help with their continued community efforts throughout the Charm City, Baltimore Boxing is hosting a 50/50 raffle. 100 percent of the proceeds will go towards Baltimore Boxing’s amateur program, which has helped keep kids off the street and in the gym for more than 20 aastat.

 

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