Saturday, October 17, 2015

Weights for DiBella Entertainment/HeadBangers Promotions Card Live on PBC on NBC!

(Photo by Suzanne Teresa/Premier Boxing Champions)

MAIN EVENT
Lamont Peterson 144 lbs vs. Felix Diaz Jr. 144 lbs
(Video courtesy of Premier Boxing Champions)


Co-Main Event
Prichard Colon 149 lbs vs Terrell Williams 148 lbs
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Anthony Peterson 137 lbs vs. Mike Oliver 135 lbs

Alantez Fox 157 lbs vs. Eric Mitchell 159 lbs

Jimmy Lange 175 lbs vs. Mike Sawyer 178 lbs

Lennox Allen 168 lbs vs. Istvan Zeller 166 lbs

David Grayton 146 lbs vs. Martin Wright 146 lbs

Demond Nicholson 164 lbs vs. Milton Nunez 160 lbs 

Tommy Logan 130 lbs vs. Canton Miller 130 lbs

Kareem Martin weighed in at 147 lbs., but his opponent Christopher Degollado weighed in at 156 lbs. (Martin posted on Facebook that his bout has been taken off the card because his opponent could not make weight.)

There is a bus trip planned with limited travel space available, and will be leaving the IHOP at the Forestville Mall Parking lot at 10 am. The cost of the bus is $65 round trip. Price for tickets are not included. Call (240) 893-4623 for details. Ticket prices are $45, $65, $85, $150 and $250. http://www.ticketmaster.com/ or http://www.eaglebankarena.com/






Lamont Peterson vs Felix Diaz Jr. Saturday October 17 Eagle Bank Arena, Fairfax, VA!

(Video courtesy of Premier Boxing Champions)




Entire card starts at 1pm / Televised portion starts at 4pm ET.


Friday, October 16, 2015

Lamont Roach Jr. Hits Scale IN NY!



Lamont Roach Jr. weighed in at 131.4 pounds while his opponent Jose Bustos tipped the scale at 130.4 pounds. They are prepped and ready for their six round lightweight contest that is part of the GGG highlighted undercard. The six round bout can be seen live on the HBO boxing Free View before the PPV bouts start.

Lamont Roach Jr. Takes on Jose Bustos On GGG Undercard!

Check out @GoldenBoyBoxing's Tweet: https://twitter.com/GoldenBoyBoxing/status/654847544237932544

Thursday, October 15, 2015

Transportation Available For The Peterson VS Diaz Jr. Fight !


There is a bus leaving from the Forestville Mall parking lot going to the Eagle Bank Arena on Saturday Oct. 17 at 10 am for the Lamont Peterson vs Felix Diaz Jr. professional fight card. The tickets are $65.00 round trip. The fight tickets are sold separately and are still available.  They can be purchased in advance by calling (240) 893-4623 or all Ticketmaster outlets including the EagleBank Arena box office, online at www.ticketmaster.com and via Phone charge at 1-800-745-3000. Accessible seating is available for patrons with disabilities by calling 703-993-3035. Please visit www.eaglebankarena.com for more information.






Monday, October 12, 2015

LAMONT PETERSON VS. FELIX DIAZ JR. FIGHT WEEK MEDIA SCHEDULE!




LAMONT PETERSON VS. FELIX DIAZ JR. FIGHT WEEK MEDIA SCHEDULE
All Times Are Eastern
(as of 10/12/2015)

Wednesday, October 14, 2015
3:00 p.m.                   FIGHTER MEDIA WORKOUT
NOTE: Fighters will workout for media and sign autographs for youth from local boxing gyms and Boys & Girls Club
                                    Location: Alexandria Boxing Club; 
                                    Charles Houston Recreation Center
901 Wythe Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
3:00 p.m. - Media Arrival
3:15 p.m. - Felix Diaz Jr. & Alantez Fox
3:30 p.m. - Jimmy Lange
3:45 p.m. - Lamont & Anthony Peterson

Thursday, October 15, 2015
12:00 p.m.                  FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE
Location: The Hamilton
Hamilton Live (Basement Level)
600 14th St. NW (14th & F Streets NW)
Washington, D.C. 20005
12:00 p.m. - Media Arrival/Luncheon
1:00 p.m. - Press Conference Begins

Friday, October 16, 2015
2:00 p.m.                    OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN
                                    Location: Hyatt at Fair Lakes - Commonwealth DC Ballroom
12777 Fair Lakes Circle
Fairfax, VA 22033
1:30 p.m. - Media Arrival
2:00 p.m. - Weigh-In Begins

Saturday, October 17, 2015
1:00 p.m.                    EAGLE BANK ARENA DOORS OPEN
4500 Patriot Circle
Fairfax, VA 22030

1:05 p.m.                    FIRST FIGHT BEGINS

4:00 p.m.                    PBC ON NBC TELECAST BEGINS



CREDENTIAL DISTRIBUTION
Fight credentials can be picked up on Saturday, October 17 from 12:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. at the Magna Media office located at the West Entrance behind the Box Office. Proper personal photo ID (Driver's license or passport) is required for credential pick-up.

Tickets for the live event, which is promoted by DiBella Entertainment in association with HeadBangers Promotions, are priced at $250, $150, $85, $65 and $40, plus applicable service charges, and are on sale now. Tickets will be available through all Ticketmaster outlets including the EagleBank Arena box office, online at www.ticketmaster.com and via Phone charge at 1-800-745-3000. Accessible seating is available for patrons with disabilities by calling 703-993-3035. Please visit www.eaglebankarena.com for more information.

For more information visit www.premierboxingchampions.com, www.nbcsports.com/boxing, and www.dbe1.com, follow on Twitter @PremierBoxing,  @DiBellaEnt, @KingPete26, @NBCSports, @EagleBankArena and @Swanson_Comm and become a fan on Facebook at www.Facebook.com/PremierBoxingChampions, www.facebook.com/NBCSports, www.facebook.com/DiBellaEntertainment and www.facebook.com/EagleBankArena.

CONTACTS: Swanson Communications: (202) 783-5500
Michael Donahue, Premier Boxing Champions: (630) 441-8080
Kevin Rooney, DiBella Entertainment: (212) 947-2577
Andre Johnson, Lamont Peterson: (202) 486-8072
Sheila Francis, EagleBank Arena: (202) 628-3200 ext. 6042
Credentials: www.magnamedia.com




Lamont Peterson / Felix Diaz Just Days Away!

The card is set for DiBella Entertainment/Headbangers Promotions live Premier Boxing Champions card at the Eagle Bank Arena in Fairfax, VA.

Lamont Peterson 33-3-1, (17 KO's) returns to action in a 12-round contest against undefeated 2008 Olympic Gold Medalist Felix Diaz, Jr. 17-0, (8 KO's) of the Dominican Republic. 


Co-Main Event
BATTLE OF THE UNDEFEATED

Prichard "Digget" Colon 16-0, (13 KO's) of Orocovis, Puerto Rico will take on Terrell Williams 14-0, (12 KO's) of Los Angeles, CA in an 8-round contest.
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The undercard is complete, but all bouts are subject to change. 

Jimmy Lange 38-6-2, (25 KO's) of Great Falls will take on "Money" Mike Sawyer 6-4, (4KO's) of Culpepper in an eight-round bout fought at light heavyweight.

Laurel, MD middleweight Demond "D Best At It" Nicholson will battle in an eight-round contest against Milton "El Misil" Nunez of Barranquilla, Colombia.  Nicholson (14-1, 14 KO's) 

David "Day-Day" Grayton of Washington, DC is 12-0,(9KO's), and he will take on Martin Wright of Brooklyn, NY for his scheduled eight-round contest.  Wright (11-1-2, five KO's). 

In the second appearance in front of his hometown fans, welterweight Kareem "Reemo" Martin, 6-0-1, (3 KO's) also from Washington, DC. will take on Christopher Degollado (13-5, 11 KO's) of Monterrey, Mexico in a six-round contest.  

The younger brother of Lamont Peterson, Anthony Peterson (35-1, 23 KO's) will be in a ten round bout with Mike "Machine" Oliver 26-6-1, (8 KO's)  of Hartford, CT. 

Super welterweight Alantez "SlyAza" Fox 16-0-1, (6 KO's) of Forrestville, MD will take on the 23-12-2, (11 KO's) Eric "Murder" Mitchell of Vero Beach, FL. 

Lightweight Tommy Logan (3-1, three KO's) will be in a four-round contest against Canton Miller 1-0, (1KO) of St. Louis, MO.


This card will get underway at 1 PM ET. Tickets for the live event, which is promoted by DiBella Entertainment in association with HeadBangers Promotions, are priced at $250, $150, $85, $65 and $40, plus applicable service charges, and are on sale now. Tickets will be available through all Ticketmaster outlets including the EagleBank Arena box office, online at www.ticketmaster.com and via Phonecharge at 1-800-745-3000. Accessible seating is available for patrons with disabilities by calling 703-993-3035. Please visit www.eaglebankarena.com for more information.