Day: December 29, 2020

WBA Interim Super Middleweight Champion David O. Morrell Jr. stops Gavronski

Photos by Sean Michael Ham / TGB Promotions FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Fort Lauderdale, FL (December 29, 2020) -WBA Interim Super Middleweight champion David O. Morrell Jr. beat up Mike Gavronski on his way to a 3rd round stoppage in a scheduled 10-round bout at The Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall in Los Angeles. The fight was the main event of card that was seen live on FOX. Morrell is promoted by Warriors Boxing Promotions and Ural Promotions. At the end of round one, Morrell landed a big combination that was punctuated by a straight left that sent Gavronski down to the canvas. Morrell continued to batter Gavronski with some hard uppercuts and straight lefts. Finally in round three, Morrell landed another blasting left Read more [...]

“The Common Man” Joe Smith Jr. Nominated for 2020 BWAA Fighter of the Year Award

Joe DeGuardia's Star Boxing is pleased to announce that Long Island's own, "The Common Man,"JOE "THE BEAST" SMITH JR. (26-3 21KO'S) has been nominated for 2020 Fighter of the Year, by the Boxing Writers Association of America. A victorious Smith Jr. after defeating Jesse Hart for the WBO NABO Title Smith Jr.'s nomination comes on the heels of a spectacular 2020, in which he dominated then #1 rated light heavyweight Jesse Hart, in January on ESPN to win the WBO NABO Light Heavyweight Title. In August, Smith Jr. would return to the ring once again on ESPN in a WBO World title eliminator against then #1 rated light heavyweight and former world champion, Eleider Alvarez. Smith Jr. would once again dazzle boxing fans with an electric 9th round Read more [...]

Dylan Price Headlines in a Rematch Against Veteran Samuel Gutierrez 

  Chester, PA (December 28, 2020) - Undefeated bantamweight prospect Dylan Price kicks off the New Year in a headlining role as he rematches veteran Samuel Gutierrez in a six-round bout on Saturday, January 16tth at Elevations Event Center (51 9th Street) in Chester, Pa. The event is promoted by RDR Promotions.  RDR Promotions is the only promotion to stage an event during the Covid-19 Shutdown.  This will be the 3rd show promoted by RDR Promotions and 2nd during the Covid-19 Restriction Period.  RDR ran a successful event on November 7th at The 2300 Arena in Philadelphia. Price of Sicklerville, New Jersey. has a record of 11-0 with eight knockouts, and he took an eight-round unanimous decision over Gutierrez on Read more [...]