October 2019 – BOXING NEWS PRESS RELEASES

Robinson Decisions McGregor in Philadelphia – Mathie remains undefeated with decision over Dulin – Naim Nelson and Damon Allen Jr. get wins – Umberger stays undefeated

Robinson Decisions McGregor in Philadelphia - Mathie remains undefeated with decision over Dulin - Naim Nelson and Damon Allen Jr. get wins - Umberger stays undefeated FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Philadelphia, PA (October 28, 2019)-- Super Middleweight Brandon Robinson boxed his way to an eight-round unanimous decision over Martez McGregor in the main event of an eight-bout card at The 2300 Arena in Philadelphia, The show was promoted by King's Promotions. (photo credit on main report/ photo credit: Facebook) Robinson moved side to side and used angles to land shots and rack up points on the inside on McGregor. McGregor was able to land some good punches from time-to-time, but Robinson was more active, Read more [...]

West Point Boxing Fall Classic Winchester Senior Cadet Luca LoConte Botis to be showcased in final local boxing match

West Point Boxing Fall Classic Winchester Senior Cadet Luca LoConte Botis to be showcased in final local boxing match Nov. 10 at Anthony's in Malden, Mass. BOSTON, Mass. (October 28, 2019) - United States Military Academy Senior Cadet Luca LoConte Botis, who was born and raised in Winchester (Mass.,) is looking forward to his final local boxing competition on Sunday, November 10. Botis, captain of the West Point boxing team, will be in action in front of many friends and family members Nov. 10 at the National Collegiate Boxing Association's (NCBA) "West Point Fall Classic," to be held at Anthony's in nearby Malden, Massachusetts. Members of the West Point boxing team will compete against amateur boxers from USA Boxing New England, University of Connecticut, Read more [...]

WBA Super Lightweight World Champion Mario Barrios Gives Back to Community and Honored at San Antonio Spurs Game

WBA Super Lightweight World Champion Mario Barrios Gives Back to Community and Honored at San Antonio Spurs Game SAN ANTONIO, TX (October 28, 2019) – This past Saturday, WBA Super Lightweight Champion, Mario “El Azteca” Barrios (25-0, 16 KOs), partnered up Shoe Palace as they gave away 30 goodie bags to the kids of the Boys and Girls Club of San Antonio. Each bag included a pair of shoes of their choice, a Mario Barrios Championship T-Shirt, and SP hat, along with many other complimentary gifts. In addition, Read more [...]

Blair “The Flair” Cobbs Training Camp Quotes

BLAIR "THE FLAIR" COBBS TRAINING CAMP QUOTES AND PHOTOS Undefeated Welterweight Blair "The Flair" Cobbs Takes on Battle Tested Warrior Carlos Ortiz This Saturday Live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas Airing Live on DAZN LAS VEGAS, NV (October 28, 2019) - Unbeaten welterweight, Blair "The Flair" Cobbs (12-0-1, 8 KOs), who is managed by Prince Ranch Boxing's Greg Hannley and promoted by Golden Boy Promotions, has his sights set on steeling the show when he faces Carlos Ortiz (11-4, 11 KOs) on the undercard of Canelo Alvarez versus Sergey Kovalev ,November 2, 2019, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, NV. Cobbs vs. Ortiz will be a 10-round bout for the NABF welterweight title, and all the action will air live on DAZN. Live Read more [...]

Split-T Management’s Antonio Nieves Battles Joshua Greer Jr. Tonight in Reno, Nevada

Split-T Management's Antonio Nieves Battles Joshua Greer Jr. Tonight in Reno, Nevada Fight Live on ESPN + NEW YORK (October 26, 2019)--Split-T Management's Bantamweight Antonio Nieves will take on the hard punching Joshua Greer Jr. in a 10-round bout which will serve as the co-feature bout to the WBO Featherweight world title fight between Shakur Stevenson and Joet Gonzalez from the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa in Reno, Nevada. The bout can be seen live on ESPN + The fight will be for the NABO and WBC Continental America's titles. Nieves of Cleveland, Ohio, has a record of 19-2-2 with 11 knockouts. The 32 year-old is an eight-year pro has wins over Dewayne Wisdom (1-0), Rafael Gramajo (1-0), Justin Lopez (5-0), Oscar Mojica Read more [...]

King’s Promotions Undefeated Fighters Raeese Aleem and Jonathan Torres in Action on TONIGHT in Reading, PA.

King's Promotions Undefeated Fighters Raeese Aleem and Jonathan Torres in Action on TONIGHT in Reading, PA. Aleem takes on Saul Eduardo Hernandez; Torres battles Julio Garcia Frank De Alba battles Albert Bell in Reno FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Philadelphia, PA (October 26 2019)-- TONIGHT!! two of King's Promotions undefeated fighters, super bantamweight Raeese Aleem and bantamweight Jonathan Torres will be in action on the non-televised portion of a SHOWTIME BOXING:SPECIAL EDITION card at The Santander Arena. Also King's Promotions fighter Frank De Alba takes on undefeated Albert Bell in Reno, Nevada. That bout will be streamed on ESPN + beginning at 6:30 PM ET. Aleem will fight Saul Eduardo Hernandez in Read more [...]

Undefeated Heavyweight Norman Neely in action on Saturday Night in Reading, PA

Undefeated Heavyweight Norman Neely in action on Saturday Night in Reading, PA Neely to take on fellow undefeated D'Angelo Swaby FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nutley, NJ (October 25, 2019) - GH3 Promotions undefeated Heavyweight prospect Nprman Neely will look for his 4th victory when he takes on fellow undefeated D'Angelo Swaby in a four-round bout on Saturday night at The Santander Arena in Reading, Pa. The bout will take place on the non-televised portion of a SHOWTIME BOXING: SPECIAL EDITION that will be headlined by junior middleweight's Erickson Lubin and Nathaniel Gallimore, Neely of Paterson, New Jersey has won all three of his bouts via knockout, and the 29 year-old will look for his fourth win in six-months. "I Read more [...]

Raeese Aleem Looking to Have a Spectacular Performance this Saturday

RAEESE 'THE BEAST' ALEEM RETURNS TO THE RING OCTOBER 26 IN READING, PA Photo By Team Prince Ranch Boxing LAS VEGAS, NV (October 23, 2019) - Prince Ranch Boxing's undefeated super bantamweight prospect, Raeese "The Beast" Aleem (14-0, 8 KOs), will return to the ring on Saturday, October 26, from Santander Arena in Reading, Pa, against Saul Eduardo Hernandez (14-14, 9 KOs). The 10-round bout will take place off TV on the undercard ofErickson Lubin vs Nathaniel Gallimore. "I am looking to make a statement to prove I'm ready to step in competition," said Aleem, who is promoted by Marshall Kauffman's Kings Promotions. "I have been grinding, I have been working hard, and now I have a great chance to make an impression on the boxing world with Read more [...]

Boxing’s odd couple driving to glory Undefeated Mykquan Williams & Head trainer Paul Cichon

Boxing's odd couple driving to glory Undefeated Mykquan Williams & Head trainer Paul Cichon Williams vs. Wiggins this Thursday on UFC FIGHT PASS® MANCHESTER, Conn. (October 22, 2019) - Despite their 40 years age difference, undefeated, 21-year-old "Marvelous" Mykquan Williams and his head trainer, Paul Cichon, enjoy a special relationship that started 14 years ago. Their unique journey could very well result in a storybook ending with a world title belt put around Williams' waist and Cichon smiling by his side. The humble, unassuming Williams and Cichon, a heavily tattooed trainer who looks more like a biker than boxing trainer, form boxing's odd couple. Williams has not only survived the life-altering murder of his father, when Mykquan was Read more [...]

Fan-favorites Rebello, Paiva return Friday to Twin River

PROVIDENCE, RI (October 22, 2019) – CES MMA’s most accomplished fighters return to the cage Friday night at Twin River Casino Hotel as the region’s No. 1 promotion presents a throwback to its historic origins streaming live on UFC FIGHT PASS®.CES 59, scheduled for October 25 and streaming live on combat sports’ top platform, features reigning CES MMA World Heavyweight champion Greg Rebello and former bantamweight world-title challenger Dinis Paiva, who’ve combined for 36 appearances with the promotion since its inception in 2010. No. 1 on the list is Paiva (12-7, 7 KOs), the East Providence, RI, native who fights under the CES MMA banner for the record 20th time Friday in a three-round bout against New Jersey’s Tim Dooling (8-5, 3 KOs). Right behind him is Providence’s Read more [...]

Hard Hitting Promotions Fighters Cuevas, Rosa, Tapia and Sinakin register KO victories at The Met Philadelphia

Hard Hitting Promotions Fighters Cuevas, Rosa, Tapia and Sinakin register KO victories at The Met Philadelphia PHILADELPHIA (October 20, 2019)-- -Heavyweight Darmani Rock remained undefeated after Maurenzo Smith retired on his stool after round two of their scheduled eight-round heavyweight bout at The Met Philadelphia. The bout headlined an eight-bout card that was promoted by Hard Hitting Promotions and Live Nation. Rock dominated the abbreviated bout by using his quick jab, and in round two started mixing in some hard right hands. Smith never seemed to be in serious trouble but for some reason pulled the plug on the bout following the 2nd frame. Rock of Philadelphia is now 17-0 with 12 knockouts. Smith of Houston Read more [...]

Lubin Takes on Hard-Hitting Nathaniel Gallimore in Main Event of Premier Boxing Champions Event

WEST PALM BEACH, Fl. (October 18, 2019) - Top super welterweight contender Erickson "Hammer" Lubin will look to put himself one step closer to a second world title opportunity when he faces hard-hitting Nathaniel Gallimore in the main event on Saturday, October 26 live on SHOWTIME from Santander Arena in Reading, Pa., in an event presented by Premier Boxing Champions.p Lubin (21-1, 16 KOs) was originally scheduled to face Terrell Gausha in the SHOWTIME BOXING: SPECIAL EDITION main event, before Gausha suffered an injury that forced him to withdraw from the fight. He is now faced with the all-action Gallimore, who has shown power and durability in knockout wins over Justin DeLoach and Jeison Rosario, and a majority decision loss to unified super welterweight champion Julian Williams. "Gallimore Read more [...]

West Point Boxing Fall Classic Winchester’s Cadet Luca LoConte Botis Returns home Nov. 10

West Point Boxing Fall Classic Winchester's Cadet Luca LoConte Botis Returns home Nov. 10 Anthony's in Malden, Mass. BOSTON, Mass. (October 14, 2019) - The National Collegiate Boxing Association (NCBA) will present the "West Point Fall Classic" on Sunday, November 10, at Anthony's in Malden, Massachusetts. Members of the West Point boxing team will compete against amateur boxers from USA Boxing New England, University of Connecticut, Trinity College, Hartford College, and the University of Massachusetts. "We are excited for this upcoming event featuring the best college athletes in the Northeast," said Eric Buller, President of the National Collegiate Boxing Association and member of the USA Boxing Board of Directors. "We are also happy to include some Read more [...]

Peter Promotions signs Undefeated Lightweight Brandon Chambers Chambers rematches Christopher Haney This Friday Night at Maryland Live in Hanover, Maryland

Jeter Promotions signs Undefeated Lightweight Brandon Chambers Chambers rematches Christopher Haney This Friday Night at Maryland Live in Hanover, Maryland FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Hanover, MD (October 14, 2019) - Jeter Promotions has announced the signing of undefeated lightweight Brandon Chambers to a promotional deal. Chambers was born in Kentucky, but now resides in Baltimore, Maryland, and has a record of 1-0-1 with one knockout.. Chambers attended Baltimore International College, which is now known as Strafford University. The 34 year-old Chambers is an eight-year veteran of the Baltimore Police,and he has become a popular ticket seller on the Maryland circuit. Chambers began boxing at the age of 18, and he competed Read more [...]