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Maailmanmestari Gary Russell Jr, Antonio Russell & Entinen mestari Vincent Pettway osallistua "Road to Worlds!”

 

Baltimore, MD (Heinäkuu 14, 2015) - WBC höyhenenkevyt mestari Gary "Mr." Russell Jr., voittamaton prospect Antonio Russell ja entinen welterweight titlist Vincent Pettway ovat kaikki läsnä Baltimore Boxing n "Road to Worlds" Torstai ilta Michaelin Eighth Avenue Glen Burnie, MD.

Yksittäiset liput alkaen $25, varanto taulukot 10 varten $350 ja VIP taulukot 10 varten $500 ovat myynnissä internetin kautta osoitteessa Baltimoreboxing.com tai soittamalla 410-375-9175. Ovet avataan klo 6:30 ja ensimmäinen taistelu tapahtuu 8.

Yli kahdeksan olympia tyyli ottelua ajoittuvat "Road to Worlds", mukaan lukien hävittäjiä eri painoluokkien. Kilpailevat Torstai ilta on suosittu Knockout kuninkaaksi Sam ristissä, 2009 Ringside Maailmanmestari Joey Veazey, nopeasti nousevat Donald Wallace, Ernie Hall, Rick Foxwell ja Sean Veazey mm.

With the Ringside World Championships scheduled Elokuu 5-8 Missouri, Baltimore Nyrkkeily lahjoittaa 100% tuotosta "Road to Worlds" auttaa taistelijoita maksaa turnauksen ja erilaiset kulut, jotka tulevat osallistuvien. Tämä sisältää, mutta ei rajoitu lennot, maakuljetusten, majoitus ja ruoka. Edelleen auttaa rahankeruu ponnisteluja, a 50/50 arpajaiset järjestetään illalla.

Eliitti lahjakkuus, joka monien mielestä on nopeimmat kädet nyrkkeily, Russell Jr. kaapattu WBC featherweight otsikon seuraavat uran paras suorituskyky, jossa hän tyrmäsi Jhonny Gonzalez neljännellä kierroksella. Washington, DC native voittanut lukuisia kansallisia amatöörien mestaruuskilpailuissa ennen kääntämällä pro ja oli suosikki kaapata kultaa aikana 2008 Olympialaiset. Valitettavasti, hän sammui yrittää tehdä painon ja koskaan saanut kilpailla. At 26-1 kanssa 15 aihiot, Russell Jr. näyttää olevan voimassa vuosina ja on kasvot, joka fanit tottuneet näkemään televisiossa.

Kuten isoveljensä, Antonio Russell tuli pro joukkoon seuraavat vaikuttavan amatööri uran. Voittaja 2013 National Golden Gloves, Russell voitti mitalia kolme viidestä vuotta hän kilpaili kansalaiset, syömällä hopeaa 2010 ja 2014. Koska ammatillinen, Russell taistelee kääpiösarjalainen jako ja on 3-0 kanssa 2 voittoa tyrmäyksellä.

Taistelut ylpeys Charm kaupungin, Pettway pysähtyi Gianfranco Rossi 1994 tulla IBF junior keskisarjan mestari. Hänen seuraava ottelu kuitenkin ansaitsi Pettway pysyvää mainetta nyrkkeily yhteisössä. Huhtikuun 29, 1995, Pettway teki dynaaminen lyönti tyrmäyksellä Simon Brown. Kun Brown putosi kankaalle, voima Pettway n boolia discombobulated hänet siihen pisteeseen, että hän kirjaimellisesti heitti lyöntejä klo ilmassa. Tyrmäys on katsottu miljoonia kertoja internetissä ja on edelleen yksi parhaista nyrkkeilyn historiassa.

"Odotan todella innolla, joilla Russell Brothers ja Vincent minun show,"Sanoi Smith. "Gary taisteli minun show, kun hän oli amatööri, ja kirjaimellisesti oli kananlihalle katsomassa häntä taistelu. Hän oli kaikkein lahjakkaimmat amatööri olen koskaan nähnyt, ja hänen veljensä oli pahus taistelija liikaa. Heidän isänsä on ollut ystäväni vuosia ja se on hämmästyttävää, kuinka monet lahjakkaat hävittäjiä tuli, että kotitalouksien. Vincent on ollut suuri kannattaja Baltimore Boxing ja kaupungin niin kauan kuin voin muistaa. Ottavat hänet taistelu yö on aina ilo ja fanit näyttää hänelle paljon rakkautta. Välinen taistelijat käsillä, nyrkkeilijät tarkoitus kilpailla ja aiheuttaa tämä kortti tukee, Torstai on suuri ympäri ilta. "

Russell Brothers ja Pettway on käytettävissä vastaamaan kaikkiin ticketholders.

Baltimore Boxing pyydämme niitä, jotka eivät voi käydä lahjoittaa menemällä http://www.gofundme.com/x4cyjqc.

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

 

Baltimore, MD (Kesäkuu 1, 2015) – Knockout Fitness and Nissley Promotions will give ticket holders a full day of entertainment with an Olympic style boxing card Lauantai, Kesäkuu 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 tai soittamalla 443-848-6059. All VIP ticketholders can enjoy complementary food and drinks. Ovet avataan klo 1 pm ja ensimmäinen taistelu tapahtuu 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. Ensimmäinen 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.”

 

Muissa jaksoja, 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.

 

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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)

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

Seppä, 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 Toukokuu 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,"Sanoi 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 tai menossa Baltimoreboxing.com. Yksittäiset liput alkavat $25 ja VIP taulukot 10 ovat saatavilla $500. Kaikki VIP ticketholders pääsevät ilmaiseksi alkupalavihannekset oeurves kohteesta 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, vierailla Baltimoreboxing.com

Knockout Fitness Presents “Fighting The Odds” June 6!

Baltimore, MD (Toukokuu 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 Lauantai, Kesäkuu 6.

 

Tickets to “Fighting The Odds” are $20 yleisiä ottamista, $40 for premium seats and individual VIP tickets are on sale for $75 at 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. Ovet avataan klo 1 pm and the first fight is scheduled for 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.

 

"Kesäkuu 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 (Toukokuu 6, 2015) - On Lauantai, Toukokuu 9, Baltimore Boxing Promotions will provide a complete evening of entertainment to Ocean City, MD.

 

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

 

At 8 Pääministeri, 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. Lisäksi, 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’sPerjantai 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, sijaitsee 126th st in Ocean City.

 

“Beatdown at the Beach is not just a fight card, it’s a complete event,"Sanoi 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. Lauantai evening is guaranteed to be a great time for everybody in OceanCity.”

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Hall of Fameen Mark Johnson, nouseva tähti Dusty Harrison ja entisen mestarin Vincent Pettway osallistua "Snap, Crackle ja pop "!

Baltimore, MD (Maaliskuu 18, 2015) - Nyrkkeily legenda Mark "liian terävä" Johnson, voittamaton Dusty Harrison ja entinen välisarjan mestari Vincent Pettway osallistuu Baltimore Boxing n "Snap, Crackle ja pop " Lauantai, Maaliskuu 27.

 

Kortti tapahtuu Michaelin Eighth Avenue Glen Burnie kanssa ovet avautuvat klo 6:30 pm ja ensimmäinen kello määrä 8. Liput ovat myynnissä nyt soittamalla 410-375-9175 tai menossa Baltimoreboxing.com. Yksittäiset liput alkavat $25 ja VIP taulukot 10 ovat saatavilla $500. Kaikki VIP ticketholders pääsevät ilmaiseksi alkupalavihannekset oeurves kohteesta 7-8 pm ja paras paikkaa talossa.

 

Yksi suurimmista pikkumiehet nyrkkeilyn historiassa, Johnson jää IBF keskipakoispaino tittelin 1996 tyrmäämällä Francisco Trejedor ensimmäisellä kierroksella. Washington, DC kotoisin lähti puolustamaan mestaruuden seitsemän kertaa ennen liikkuu ylös ja voittaa IBF Super keskipakoispaino kruunu. After a pair of setbacks to future hall of famer Rafael Marquez, Johnson tuli ensimmäinen mies voittamaan tulevaisuuden tähti Fernando Montiel 2003 ennen eläkkeelle kolme vuotta myöhemmin ja erinomainen 44-5 ennätys. Kun legendaarinen ura kirjat, Johnson inducted International Boxing Hall of Fameen vuonna 2012.

 

Tunnettu nouseva tähti, Harrison kääntyi ammattilainen kypsässä iässä 16. Olen ollut parrasvaloissa päivästä lähtien,Harrisonin renkaassa menestys on tukenut hype ja hän jatkaa parantaa joka kerta hän saapuu potenssiin ympyrä. Hänen viimeisin bout, DC perustuu Harrison parani 25-0 ja valtasi WBC Continental Americas Welterweight kruununsa eläimellinen Tommy Rainone yli kymmenen kierrosta Madison Square Garden.

 

Taistelu ulos Baltimore, Pettway tuli maailmanmestari 1994, stopping underrated Gianfranco Rossi to win the IBF super welterweight belt. In his next match, Pettway teki yksi ikimuistoisimmista aihiot nyrkkeilyn historiassa, häijysti laittoi pois Simon Brown kuudennella kierroksella säilyttää mestaruuttaan. Kun Brown iski kankaalle, hän kirjaimellisesti heitti lyöntejä klo ilmassa. Replay on osoitettu lukemattomia kertoja ja on suosikki nyrkkeily faneja.

 

Pettway eläkkeelle 2001 selostus 43-7-1 kanssa 32 voittoa tyrmäyksellä. Viime elokuussa, hän sai Murray Smith "koulun kovaa koputtaa" -palkinnon hänen elinikäinen sitoumus kaupungin Baltimore.

 

"Aina kun voi olla kaksi nyrkkeily parhaimmisto ja yksi parhaista nuorten taistelijat yhdessä paikassa kerralla on jotain erityistä,"Sanoi Jake Smith Baltimore Boxing Kampanjat. "Vincent on ollut hyvä ystävä ja tukija Baltimore Nyrkkeily kuten Mark. Olen tuntenut Dusty koska hän lapsi ja minulla ei ole epäilystäkään siitä, että hän tulee maailmanmestari lähitulevaisuudessa. "

 

Johnson, Harrison, ja Pettway on saatavilla jutella VIP ticketholders, nimikirjoituksia ja ottaa valokuvia. Viisi kertaa mestari Vinny Paz myös kuuntelemalla ja keskustelemme hänen tuleva elokuva, viini yrityksen ja viettää aikaa VIP ticketholders.

 

Tämä jännittävän illan nyrkkeily on neljä otsikko taistelee myös junior keskisarjan Joey "Bazooka Joe" Veazey ja raskaansarjan Sam "Vanilla Gorilla" ristissä otteluissa heidän divisioonan itärannikko kruunu. Alikortti ominaisuus Allen "Hampton Hammer" Burris, Courtney Hartlove, 2015 Golden Gloves Champion Tommy Coe Jr. ja entinen college koripallo tähti Stefon McCray erillisissä jaksoja.

 

Yhteistyössä tämä kiinteä iltana taistelee, Baltimore Nyrkkeily isännöi erityinen 50/50 arvontaan Brooke ja Nathan Fenush Scholarship Fund. Rahasto perustettiin auttamaan Baltimore County Fire Department luutnantti Paul Fenush, jonka vaimo äskettäin kuollut.

 

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Record Knockout Holder Crossed Replaces Injured Veazey January 23

Baltimore, MD (Tammikuu 11, 2015) – World record knockout holder Sam “Vanilla Gorilla” Crossed is replacing Joey Veazey in the main event of “Slugfest”Tammikuu 23 klo Michaelin Eighth Avenue 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 taulukot 10 varten $500 are also available. All VIP ticketholders get free hors d’oeuvres from 7-8 pm. Ovet avataan klo 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,"Sanoi 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 vuotta.

 

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