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Tompon-daka Eran-tany Gary Russell Jr, Antonio Russell & tompon-daka teo aloha Vincent Pettway mba hanatrika "Road any amin'ny Tontolo!”

 

Baltimore, MD (Jolay 14, 2015) - Kapila bitika featherweight tompon-daka Gary "toa" Russell Jr., Tsy Mety Resy fanantenana Antonio Russell sy ny teo aloha titlist welterweight Vincent Pettway rehetra ho eo nanatrika ny Baltimore Ady Totohondry ny "Road ho an'ny Tontolo" Alakamisy hariva ao amin'ny Michael ny fahavalo Avenue in Glen Burnie, MD.

Tapakila tsirairay manomboka amin'ny $25, reserve takela- 10 fa $350 sy ny latabatra ny VIP 10 fa $500 eo amidy amin'ny alalan'ny aterineto ao amin'ny Baltimoreboxing.com na tamin'ny fiantsoana 410-375-9175. Varavarana misokatra ao amin'ny 6:30 ary ny ady voalohany mandray toerana ao amin'ny 8.

Mihoatra noho ny havaloana Olaimpika fomba toaka no hatao ny "Road to ny Tontolo" isan-karazany ao anatin'izany ny mpiady avy amin'ny kilasy fianarana lanja. Nifaninana Alakamisy hariva dia ho malaza knockout Sam mpanjaka nita, 2009 Ringside World tompon-daka Joey Veazey, miakatra haingana Donald Wallace, Ernie Hall, Rick Foxwell sy Sean Veazey anivon'ny hafa.

With the Ringside World Championships scheduled Aogositra 5-8 in Missouri, Baltimore Ady Totohondry ny fanomezana 100% ny vola amin'ny "Road ho an'ny Tontolo" mba hanampiana ny mpiady handoavana ny fifaninanana sy ny isan-karazany izay lany avy amin'ny fanatrehana. Anisan'izany fa tsy voafetra ho sidina, tany fitaterana, trano nitoerany ary ny sakafo. Mba hanampy bebe kokoa ny ezaka bola, ny 50/50 raffle no hitranga mandritra ny hariva.

Ny talenta izay sangany maro mihevitra ho manana ny haingana indrindra amin'ny ady totohondry tanana, Russell Jr. voasambotra ny kapila bitika featherweight anaram-boninahitra taorian'ny asa fampisehoana tsara indrindra izay nandondòna tao Jhonny Gonzalez ao amin'ny fahefatra fihodinana. The Washington, DC teratany nahazo-pirenena maro mpankafy championships talohan'ny fihodinana mpanohana ka dia toerana tena mba hamandrihana volamena nandritra ny 2008 Lalao Olaimpika. Indrisy anefa fa, dia nandeha avy miezaka ny ho lanjan'ny ary tsy nahazo hifaninana. Amin'ny 26-1 amin'ny 15 knockouts, Russell Jr. Toa ho hery nandritra ny taona maro ho avy sady toy ny tarehy izay mpankafy ho zatra mahita ao amin'ny TV.

Tahaka ny zokiny lahy, Antonio Russell tonga tany amin'ny laharana mpanohana taorian'ny asa matihanina miavaka. Ny mpandresy ny 2013 National Golden fonon-tanana, Russell nahazo medaly telo amin'ny dimy taona no nifaninana tao amin'ny pirenena, famaboana volafotsy in 2010 ary 2014. Amin'ny maha-matihanina, Russell miady ao amin'ny bantamweight fizarana ary 3-0 amin'ny 2 Nandresy ny knockout.

Ny ady avonavon'i Fitaka City, Pettway nijanona Gianfranco Rossi in 1994 ho tonga ny IBF zandriny middleweight tompon-daka. Na izany aza ny manaraka ampy Pettway nahazo laza maharitra eo amin'ny ady totohondry fiaraha-monina. Tamin'ny Aprily 29, 1995, Pettway baolina ho mavitrika indray totohondriny knockout ny Simon Brown. Rehefa Brown nianjera ny lamba, ny hery ny Pettway ny totohondriny discombobulated azy ho any amin'ny hevitra ara-bakiteny izy punches nanipy tao amin'ny rivotra. Ny knockout dia nijery an-tapitrisany ny fotoana ao amin'ny aterineto, ary mbola iray amin'ireo tsara indrindra amin'ny ady totohondry tantara.

"Aho miandrandra tena manana ny Russell rahalahy sy Vincent eo amin'ny Show,"Hoy Smith. "Gary niady teo ny fampisehoana raha tsy matihanina izy, ary ara-bakiteny dia gisa aho mijery azy dongona ady. Izy no manan-talenta indrindra hatramin'izay matihanina aho nahita sy ny rahalahiny dia milay be mpiady koa. Ny raiko no efa nisy namako nandritra ny taona maro, ary izany mahatalanjona firy ny talenta mpiady avy ny trano. Vincent Efa lehibe mpanohana an'i Baltimore Ady Totohondry sy ny tanàna raha mbola afaka mahatsiaro. Ny fananana azy ho any amin'ny ady alina foana ny fahafinaretana sy ny mpankafy azy maro maneho fitiavana. Teo anelanelan'ny ny mpiady eo amin'ny tanana, mpanao ady totohondry, voalahatra ho hifaninana ka hahatonga karatra io no manohana, Alakamisy ho lehibe manodidina hariva. "

Ny Russell rahalahy sy Pettway ho hita ny hihaona ticketholders rehetra.

Baltimore Ady Totohondry mangataka-katsaram-panahy ireo izay tsy afaka manatrika ny hanome ny mankany http://www.gofundme.com/x4cyjqc.

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

 

Baltimore, MD (Jona 1, 2015) – Knockout Fitness and Nissley Promotions will give ticket holders a full day of entertainment with an Olympic style boxing card Asabotsy, Jona 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 na miantso 443-848-6059. All VIP ticketholders can enjoy complementary food and drinks. Varavarana misokatra ao amin'ny 1 am ary ny ady voalohany mandray toerana ao amin'ny 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. Ny voalohany 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.”

 

Amin'ny toaka, 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 (Mey 27, 2015) – Jake Smith, CEO of Baltimore Boxing Promotions, and his family recently met with Baltimore City Police officials.

Smith, 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 Mey 29 “Blood, hatsembohana & 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,"Hoy 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, hatsembohana & Tears” can be purchased by calling 410-375-9175 na mandeha any Baltimoreboxing.com. Tapakila tsirairay manomboka amin'ny $25 sy ny latabatra ny VIP 10 dia azo $500. VIP rehetra ticketholders Afaka Hors d'oeurves maimaim-poana avy 7-8 am, 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.

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Knockout Fitness Presents “Fighting The Odds” June 6!

Baltimore, MD (Mey 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 Asabotsy, Jona 6.

 

Tickets to “Fighting The Odds” are $20 ny ankapobeny fieken-keloka, $40 for premium seats and individual VIP tickets are on sale for $75 amin'ny 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. Varavarana misokatra ao amin'ny 1 am 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.

 

"Jona 6 faha- 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 faha- 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 (Mey 6, 2015) - On Asabotsy, Mey 9, Baltimore Boxing Promotions will provide a complete evening of entertainment to Ocean City, MD.

 

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

 

Amin'ny 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. Ankoatry ny, 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’sZoma 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, hita ao amin'ny 126faha- st in Ocean City.

 

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

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Hall ny Famer Mark Johnson, fiakaran'ny kintana Dusty Harrison sy ny tompon-daka teo aloha Vincent Pettway mba hanatrika "anatn'ny, Crackle sy Pop "!

Baltimore, MD (Martsa 18, 2015) - Boxing angano Mark "Too Sharp" Johnson, undefeated Dusty Harrison sy ny tompon-daka teo aloha Vincent Pettway welterweight dia manatrika Baltimore Boxing ny "anatn'ny, Crackle sy Pop " Asabotsy, Martsa 27.

 

Ny karatra ao amin'ny Michael atao ny Fahavalo Avenue any Glen Burnie amin'ny varavarana teo am-piandohan'ny lahatsoratra 6:30 am ary ny voalohany nokasaina hotontosaina ny lakolosy 8. Tapakila dia ao amin'ny amidy ankehitriny amin'ny fiantsoana 410-375-9175 na mandeha any Baltimoreboxing.com. Tapakila tsirairay manomboka amin'ny $25 sy ny latabatra ny VIP 10 dia azo $500. VIP rehetra ticketholders Afaka Hors d'oeurves maimaim-poana avy 7-8 am ary ny tsara indrindra tao an-trano seza.

 

Ny iray amin'ireo lehilahy kely amin'ny ady totohondry tantara, Johnson nahafaka ny IBF flyweight lohateny amin'ny 1996 amin'ny mandondòna avy Francisco Trejedor tamin'ny fihodinana voalohany. The Washington, DC teratany nanohy hiaro ny tompon-daka impito talohan'ny nifindrany ka handresy ny IBF faran'izay flyweight satro-boninahitra. After a pair of setbacks to future hall of famer Rafael Marquez, Johnson dia tonga ny lehilahy voalohany hamono ho avy kintana Fernando Montiel amin'ny 2003 alohan'ny telo taona tatỳ aoriana retiring amin'ny miavaka 44-5 rakitsoratra. Miaraka amin'ny asa malaza ao amin'ny boky, I Johnson nekena hanao ny iraisam-pirenena Ireo kalazalahy Boxing amin'ny 2012.

 

A malaza fiakaran'ny kintana, Harrison nihodina teo amin'ny masaka mpomba taona 16. Raha tany amin'ny limelight hatramin'ny voalohany,Harrison ny in-peratra fahombiazana dia nanohana ny saritaka ary mbola hanatsarana isaky ny miditra ny squared faribolana. Vao haingana indrindra tao amin'ny bout, Harrison monina ny DC kokoa ny 25-0 ka nahafaka ny kapila bitika Amerika Continental Welterweight satro-boninahiny ka besting Tommy Rainone mihoatra ny folo tao amin'ny Madison Square fihodinana Garden.

 

Ady avy tamin'ny Baltimore, Pettway lasa tompon-daka eran-tany 1994, stopping underrated Gianfranco Rossi to win the IBF super welterweight belt. In his next match, Pettway nahafaty iray tsy hay hadinoina indrindra tamin'ny ady totohondry knockouts tantara, esory-kalozana Simon Brown tamin'ny fahenim-manodidina mba hitana ny anaram-boninahitra. Rehefa avy namely ny lamba Brown, Izy ara-bakiteny nitora punches amin'ny rivotra. Ny famerenana naseho fotoana tsy tambo isaina, ary dia toerana tena amin'ny ady totohondry mpankafy.

 

Pettway nisotro ronono tamin'ny 2001 amin'ny firaketana an-tsoratra ny 43-7-1 amin'ny 32 Nandresy ny knockout. Last Aogositra, dia nandray ny Murray Smith "Sekoly mandondòna mafy" mari-pankasitrahana noho ny mandritra ny fiainana fanoloran-tenany amin'ny tanànan'i Baltimore.

 

"Isaky ny afaka manana ady totohondry roa greats ary iray amin'ireo mpiady tanora tsara indrindra amin'ny toerana iray nisy fotoana dia zavatra manokana,"Hoy Jake Smith ny Baltimore Boxing Promotions. "Vincent no lehibe namana sy mpanohana an'i Baltimore Boxing araka ny Marka. Dusty fantatra aho satria ny zanak'osy izy ka tsy misy antoka sao ho tompon-daka izao tontolo izao tsy ho ela. "

 

Johnson, Harrison, ary Pettway dia ho hita ny hiresaka amin'ny VIP ticketholders, sonia autographs ary maka sary. Ny tompon-daka dimy Vinny Paz manatrika ary koa ho mifanakalo hevitra momba ny atsy ho atsy sarimihetsika, divay orinasa sy manokana fotoana iarahana amin'izy VIP ticketholders.

 

Mampientam-po io hariva ny ady totohondry dia manana anaram-boninahitra efatra ady anisan'izany ny zandriny middleweight Joey "Bazooka Joe" Veazey sy lanja mavesatra Sam "Lavanila Gorilla" niampita tamin'ny lalao noho ny fizarana ny East Coast satro-boninahitra. Dia manasongadina ny undercard Allen "The Hampton Hammer" Burris, Courtney Hartlove, 2015 Tompon-daka fonon-tanana Golden Tommy Coe Jr. sy ny taloha tany amin'ny oniversite malaza basket Stefon McCray amin'ny misaraka toaka.

 

Ity miaraka amin'ny hariva ny ady mafy, Baltimore Boxing dia nampiantrano manokana 50/50 raffle ho an'ny Brooke sy Nathan Fenush Scholarship Fund. Ny petra-bola noforonina mba hanampy Baltimore County mpamono afo Lieutenant Paul Fenush, izay nodimandry vao tsy ela akory vadiny.

 

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Record Knockout Holder Crossed Replaces Injured Veazey January 23

Baltimore, MD (Janoary 11, 2015) – World record knockout holder Sam “Vanilla Gorilla” Crossed is replacing Joey Veazey in the main event of “Slugfest”Janoary 23 ny fahavalo ao amin'ny Michael 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 sy ny latabatra ny VIP 10 fa $500 are also available. All VIP ticketholders get free hors d’oeuvres from 7-8 am. Varavarana misokatra ao amin'ny 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,"Hoy 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 taona.

 

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