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Witherspoon decisions Capers in Atlantic City

Lockett upsets Prince Badi Ajamu
wins by Buaza, Hilton, Cortes & Jimenez
I'w Ryddhau ar Unwaith
Atlantic City, New Jersey (Mawrth 12, 2018)–Chazz Witherspoon raised his winning streak to eight in a row as he went the eight-round distance by won a unanimous decision over Lamont Capers that headlined a seven-bout card at The Claridge Hotel in Atlantic City.
The show, which took place this past Dydd Sadwrn, was promoted by Mis Downing Promotions and Silverspoon Promotions.
Witherspoon was able to outpoint the crafty Capers. Capers was very competitive, but it was Witherspoon’s size and harder punches that proved to be the difference as he captured the via 78-74, 78-74 ac 77-75 sgorau.
Witherspoon o PAULSBORO, NJ is now 37-3. Capers, who was fighting for the 2nd time in seven days yn 9-12-4.
Willis Lockett took a six-round majority decision over Prince Badi Ajamu in a cruiserweight bout.
Lockett of Takoma Park, MD won by scores of 59-55, 58-56 ac 57-57, ac mae bellach 16-22-6. Ajamu of Camden, NJ yw 28-4-1.
Super ysgafn John Bauza remained undefeated with a six-round unanimous decision over David Morales.
Bauza of North Bergen, NJ won on all cards by scores of 60-54, ac mae bellach 9-0. Morales of Managua, Nicaragua yn 13-9.
Mike Hilton won a three-round technical unanimous decision over Hector Perez.
The fight was a terrific back and forth brawl when Perez suffered a cut over his right eye in the third frame.
Perez almost made a quick night for himself as he dropped Hilton in the 1st round. Hilton stormed back to register his own knockdown’s in round two and three.

Roedd y sgorau oedd 28-26 on all cards at the time of he stoppage.

Hilton of Trenton, NJ yw 10-0. Perez of Pleasantville, NJ yw 3-2
Edgar Cortes won a four-round unanimous decision over Kevin Asmat in a featherweight bout.
Sgorau oedd 38-37 ddwywaith ac 39-36 for Cortes, o Vineland, NJ, sydd bellach 6-4. Asmat of North Bergen. NJ yw 3-2.
Alejandro Jimenez made a successful pro debut with a 2nd round stoppage over Derrick Pitts in a bantamweight bout.
The time of the finish was 3:00. Pitts is 0-2.
Dan Murray and Latorrie Woodberry fought to a no-contest when Woodberry hurt his shoulder in the 1st round of their scheduled four-round welterweight bout.
I am ecstatic about Dydd Sadwrn night’s card,” said Mis Downing of Mis Downing Promotions. “The fights were terrific and very competitive. I want to thank the Claridge Hotel and a special thanks to The Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame. I also want to thank Mayor Frank Gilliam for supporting our event. We are excited about what is to come in the future, and we will have a very big announcement shortly about our next event, which will be a very special night of boxing.

Mis Downing Promotions would like to thank their sponsors which includes The Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame, The Claridge Hotel, Fantasea Resorts, AEI Insurance, Urgent Response, HairX, Buy Smart Motors & New Vision Property Management.

Chazz Witherspoon ready for big fights in the heavyweight division

Witherspoon takes on Mike Sheppard dydd Sadwrnnight at The Claridge Hotel
Anthony “Sudd” Young to battle Fidel Monterrosa Munoz in co-feature
Gabriel Pham fights Blake Mansfield; Prince Badi Ajamu tussles with Willis Lockett
Plus undefeated fighters Mike Hilton and John Bauza in action
I'w Ryddhau ar Unwaith
Atlantic City, New Jersey (Mawrth 8, 2018)–Pwysau trwm Chazz “Mae'r Gentleman” Witherspoon is looking for a big fight in the suddenly hot heavyweight division. In order to get into the mix he will need a victory dydd Sadwrn night when he takes on veteran Mike Sheppard in in the eight-round main event on at The Claridge Hotel mewn Atlantic City.
The WitherspoonSheppard bout will headline a nine-bout card, promoted by Mis Downing Promotions and Silver Spoon Promotions.
Witherspoon, 36-3 gyda 28 knockouts, is on a six-fight knockout streak, and has not lost in almost six years.
Witherspoon will be making his first start since stopping Carlos Sandoval in the 4th round on October 1, 2016.
Everything is good, and despite me having a layoff, I am never too far out of shape, so I don’t expect to have any ring rust,” dywedodd y 36 year-old native of Paulsboro, New Jersey.
In Sheppard, Witherspoon is taking on a veteran, who has fought a handful of top heavyweights.
He is a veteran, and he has 25 ennill, so you have to respect that. I am not taking him lightly.
Witherspoon is done taking layoffs, and he does not expect anymore layoffs.
I want to stay as busy as possible, so I can be ready for big fights. I am closing in on 40 ennill, so with the heavyweight division getting hot again, I feel with my record, that I should be able to get into the mix. I always like fighting in Atlantic City. It is a 40 minute drive from my home. It has been a pleasure working with Mis Dowing Promotions, and I look forward to a great night ar ddydd Sadwrn.”
Yn y cyd-nodwedd wyth rownd, Anthony Young (18-2, 6 Kos) of Atlantic City takes on Fidel Monterrosa Munoz (38-16-1, 30 Kos) of Mexico in a welterweight fight.
Mewn pyliau chwe rownd, Mike Hilton (8-0, 7 Kos) o Trenton, Bydd NJ ymgymryd â Hector Perez (3-1, 2 Kos) of Pleasantville, NJ in a cruiserweight bout.

Prince Badi Ajamu (28-3-1, 15 Kos) Camden, Wynebau NJ Willis Lockett (15-22-6, 5 Kos) Parc TAKOMA, Maryland in a cruiserweight fight.

Gabriel Pham (9-1, 4 Kos) o Atlantic City, NJ yn cymryd ar Blake Mansfield (6-1-1, 4 Kos) o Burlington, NC in a super middleweight showdown.

In a six-round bout, John Bauza (8-0, 5 Kos) will take David Morales (13-7, 12 Kos) o Managua, Nicaragua in a super lightweight contest.

Mewn pyliau pedwar-rownd:

Kevin Asmat (3-1, 2 Kos) Gogledd Bergen, New Jersey will fight Edgar Cortes (5-4) o Vineland, New Jersey in a featherweight bout.

Alejandro Jimenez of New Jersey will make his pro debut against Derrick Pitts (0-1) in bantamweight bout.

Dan Murray (3-1) o LANOKA Harbor, New Jersey battles Latorrie Woodberry (1-6-1)o Roanoke, VA mewn pwl pwysau welter iau.

Pris y tocynnau yw : $150 for VIP Ringside; $120 for stage seating; $85 for premium and $60 ar gyfer Derbyn Cyffredinol, and can be purchased by calling Michelle at 609-712-3854 neumrgeglus12@aol.com

Mis Downing Promotions would like to thank their sponsors which includes The Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame, The Claridge Hotel, Fantasea Resorts, AEI Insurance, Urgent Response, HairX, Buy Smart Motors & New Vision Property Management.

Chazz “Mae'r Gentleman” Witherspoon to take on Mike Sheppard in headlining bout on Saturday, March 10th at The Claridge Hotel in Atlantic City

Anthony “Sudd” Young to battle Fidel Monterrosa Munoz in co-feature
Gabriel Pham fights Blake Mansfield; Prince Badi Ajamu tussles with Willis Lockett
Plus undefeated fighters Mike Hilton and John Bauza in action
Atlantic City, New Jersey (Mawrth 1, 2018)–Pwysau trwm Chazz “Mae'r Gentleman” Witherspoon Bydd cymryd ar veteran Mike Sheppard in in the eight-round main event on Dydd Sadwrn, March 10th yn The Claridge Hotel mewn Atlantic City.

The bout will headline a nine bout card dubbedRing Redemptionis promoted by Mis Downing Promotions in association with Silver Spoon Promotions.

Witherspoon o PAULSBORO, Mae gan New Jersey cofnod o 36-3 gyda 28 knockouts.

Y 36 year-old Witherspoon is a 14 year-veteran who has wins over Michael Alexander (11-0), Talmidge Giffiths (24-6-3), Jonathan Haggler (18-1), Adam Richards (21-1), Ty Cobb (14-2), Nick Guivas (11-2-2) & Michael Marrone (21-5.

Witherspoon is on a six-fight knockout streak, with the latest being a 4th round stoppage over Jonathan Sandoval on October 1, 2016 in Trenton, New Jersey.

Sheppard of Palestine, West Virginia has a record of 25-22-2 gyda 11 knockouts.

Sheppard is a 21 year-professional who has fought a whose-who of fighters that include former world champions Ruslan Chagaev, Antonio Tarver and James Toney: as well as world title challenger Gerald Washington.

Sheppard is coming off a loss to undefeated Simon Kean on December 16, 2017 yn Laval, Quebec, Canada.

Seeing action in the eight-round co-feature will be welterweight Anthony “Sudd” Young of Atlantic City, NJ taking on Fidel Monterrosa Munoz.

Y 29 year-old Atlantic City native and seven year veteran will be making his 11th start on the boardwalk.

Young has won seven fights in a row, which includes his last outing, when he took a six-round unanimous decision over Carlos Winston Velasquez on August 19, 2017 at The Claridge. This will be Young’s fifth fight at The Claridge and fourth in a row.

Munoz of Ecatapec, Mae gan Mecsico cofnod o 38-16-1 gyda 30 knockouts.

Y 29 year-old Munoz is a 12 cyn-filwr blwyddyn, and is the former Colombian lightweight champion. Munoz has a win over Oscar Cuero (8-0) and has been in the ring with world champions Humberto Soto & Antonio Demarco as well world title challengers Pablo Cesar Cano and Lenny Zappavigna.

Mewn pyliau chwe rownd, Mike Hilton (8-0, 7 Kos) o Trenton, Bydd NJ ymgymryd â Hector Perez (3-1, 2 Kos) of Pleasantville, NJ in a cruiserweight bout.

Prince Badi Ajamu (28-3-1, 15 Kos) Camden, Wynebau NJ Willis Lockett (15-22-6, 5 Kos) Parc TAKOMA, Maryland in a cruiserweight fight.

Gabriel Pham (9-1, 4 Kos) o Atlantic City, NJ yn cymryd ar Blake Mansfield (6-1-1, 4 Kos) o Burlington, NC in a super middleweight showdown.

In a six-round bout, John Bauza (8-0, 5 Kos) will take on an opponent to be named in a super lightweight contest.

Mewn pyliau pedwar-rownd:

Kevin Asmat (3-1, 2 Kos) Gogledd Bergen, New Jersey will fight Edgar Cortes (5-4) o Vineland, New Jersey in a featherweight bout.

Alejandro Jimenez of New Jersey will make his pro debut against Derrick Pitts (0-1) in bantamweight bout.

Dan Murray (3-1) o LANOKA Harbor, New Jersey battles Anthony Smith (1-2, 1 KO) o Fresno, California in a junior welterweight bout.

Pris y tocynnau yw : $150 for VIP Ringside; $120 for stage seating; $85 for premium and $60 ar gyfer Derbyn Cyffredinol, and can be purchased by calling Michelle at 609-712-3854 neumrgeglus12@aol.com

Mis Downing Promotions would like to thank their sponsors which includes The Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame, The Claridge Hotel, Fantasea Resorts, AEI Insurance, Urgent Response, HairX, Buy Smart Motors & New Vision Property Management.