Month: November 2020

NEW YORK (November 13, 2020)--Two fighters of under the Split-T Management banner will be in action on Saturday night. Undefeated middleweight Tyler Howard will take on veteran KeAndre Leatherwood in a eight-round middleweight bout at the MGM Grand Conference Center in Las Vegas. In Los Angeles, cruiserweight "Mighty" Joe Jones takes on undefeated prospect Efetobor Apochi in a bout scheduled for 10-rounds. Howard of Crossville, Tennessee has a record of 18-0 with 11 knockouts.  The 26 year-old Howard is an eight-year professional, who has a 1st round stoppage over Isiah Seldon (12-1-1) as well as a win over Cristian Olivas (16-3).  Howard is coming off a unanimous decision over Jamaal Davis on July 19, 2019. Howard-Leatherwood weigh-in Photo Read more [...]

Philadelphia, PA (November 10, 2020) - This past Saturday night, boxing returned to Philadelphia after an eight-month shutdown due to the Coronavirus pandemic with a four-bout card promoted by RDR Promotions. All Covid-19 protocols were followed as a limited, yet capacity crowd was on hand to witness the first card in the city since RDR Promotions staged a sold-out full capacity show eight months to the day. In the main event, Mark Dawson Jr. remained undefeated with six-round unanimous decision over cross-town rival Vincent Floyd in a welterweight contest. Dawson, who was making his 1st start in 20 months, showed no signs of ring-rust as he landed a some solid over hand lefts and right hooks against the tall southpaw Floyd. Dawson, is managed by Split-T Management, Read more [...]

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW YORK (November 9, 2020)-- This past weekend, Split-T Management fighters were perfect by winning four bouts, which included adding another world champion to boxing's premier management company. Friday night in Saint Petersburg, Florida, Kali Reis captured the WBA Super Lightweight World Championship with a 10-round unanimous decision over Kandi Wyatt. Reis was brilliant throughout the fight as she showed terrific boxing skills and the Providence, Rhode Island native was dominant with a piston-like jab and pinpoint left hooks.  Reis moved around the ring with great footwork that set up her shots against the hard charging Wyatt. Reis took the title by winning by scores Read more [...]

Sydney, Australia (November 4, 2020) ‘Ferocious’ George Kambosos Jr., (19-0, 10 KOs), lived up to his brash confidence winning a 12-round decision over Lee Selby, (28-3, 9 KOs), this past Saturday night, October 31 at the Wembley Arena in London, England. With the dominant victory, Kambosos became the IBF Mandatory Challenger to 135lb. Undisputed World Champion Teofimo Lopez. Said the happy Kambosos, “After years and years of hard work, dedication, sacrifice, blood, sweat and tears I have earned my spot as the mandatory world title challenger, but now the vision gets even stronger as I turn my attention to unified champion Teofimo Lopez.” “Saturday was a very memorable victory. I controlled the fight, out boxed, outmuscled and out landed, with nearly twice as many landed punches Read more [...]

Philadephia, PA (November 3, 2020)--.Undefeated knockout artist, Khainell Wheeler has agreed to step in and face Genc Pllana in the eight-round main event on Saturday November 21st at The 2300 Arena in Philadelphia. Brandon Robinson, who was originally supposed to fight Pllana, had to withdraw from the bout.   The is promoted by King's Promotions. Wheeler of Bethlehem, PA has a record of 4-0 with four knockouts.  The 27 year-old is coming off a 4th round stoppage over Patrick Pierre on November 14th.  Pllana of Hagerstown, Maryland via Kosovo, has a record 8-2-1 with four knockouts.   The 26 year-old Pllana is a three year veteran, who is not afraid to take on and ultimately defeat top competition. Pllana already has wins over Jason Bell (3-0) and a win on ShoBox: Read more [...]

Fort Lauderdale, FL (Nov. 3, 2020) -Leon Margules of Warriors Boxing, Aldo Mir of Boxing Major League, and Lourdes Saura of World Class Event Entertainment, LLC proudly announce the signing of undefeated WBA #12 ranked Mexican middleweight Armando "Toro" Resendiz (11-0, 8 KOs) to a co-promotional contract. 21-year-old Resendiz was a decorated amateur, including 2015 Mexican Olympiad gold medal, 2016 National Olympiad bronze medal, 2017 National Olympiad gold medal, and 2017 Mexican Olympic Festival gold medal winner, and concluded his amateur career with an outstanding record of 71-2. A powerful fighter with superior technical skills and crowd pleasing style, Resendiz is originally from Compostela, Mexico, but is planning on training Read more [...]