Kings Promotions and Keystone Boxing Returns To The DMV!

Kings Promotions and Keystone  Boxing Presents 

WORLD CLASS PROFESSIONAL BOXING!

World Class Pro Boxing returns to the D.C. area on Saturday August 6th at the Hilton Crystal City in Arlington, Virginia.  An 8-round junior welterweight battle between Forestville’s Myke "The Professor" Fox (10-0, 2 KOs) and Martinsville, VA’s Somner "Magic Man" Martin (5-2, 3 KOs) will headline the 10-fight card presented by Kings Promotions and Keystone Boxing.

A explosive matchup between two undefeated heavyweight prospects will serve as the co-main event.  Bowie’s Luther “Lights Out” Smith (5-0, 4 KOs) will face former NFL linebacker Mike “Silverback” Balogun of Upper Marlboro (6-0, 5 KO’s) in a 6-round battle.

Also being featured on the card will be Frederick middleweight Devar “Jengawar” Ferhadi (6-0, 5 KOs), St. Louis junior welterweight Kent Cruz (10-0, 6 KOs), Atlantic City light heavyweight Antowyan Aikens (10-2-1, 1 KO), Frederick cruiserweight Darnell “The Unknown” Pierce (4-0 , 1 KO), Greenbelt cruiserweight Sam “The Vanilla Gorilla” Crossed (3-0, 1 KO), D.C. featherweight Marcus “The Dreamcrusher” Bates (3-0-1, 3 KOs), and the professional debut of “Slick” Justin Hurd.

Tickets start at $50 and will go on sale later this week at www.KPboxing.com

PVA Junior Olympic Nationals Team Earned Medals In Dallas, Texas!

PVA JUNIOR OLYMPIC MEDAL COUNT

GOLD

9/10 90lb Jalani Hill 

13/14 80lb Jamal Harvey

13/14 90lb Quincy Williams

SILVER

11/12 70lb Richard Dodson 

13/14 125lb Stacey Selby

Bronze

9/10 60lb Cardarius Johnson 

9/10 80lb Marcell Steele 

11/12 80lb Benjamin Johnson

13/14 106lb Kevon Cooke

13/14 154lb Siete Shuler 

Gary "Digital" Williams,

Boxing Along The Beltway has more information on the rest of the Maryland amateurs that are still in the finals.

http://boxingalongthebeltway.blogspot.com/2016/07/beltway-brings-home-nine-medals-from.html?m=1

Results From Jake Smith Baltimore Boxing at Michael’s Eighth Avenue!

Novice Division

80 lb
Thomas Coe defeated John Shipley

150 lb
Jason Canamaso defeated Allen Burris

210 lb
Kashif Dyson defeated James McMurdo

125 lb
Mack Allison IV defeated Malik Liften

In a 140 lb contest Christopher Robinson earned the win by a devastating TKO over Dorian Bostic.
Here is the video.

150 lb

Clayton Fraser defeated Charles Miller

200 lb

Stefon McRay defeated Milton Williams II

Open Division

Heavyweights

 Cortez Dunston defeated Nathaniel Copeland

Gervonta Davis Successful In Hollywood, Florida!

On a Premier Boxing Champions from Hard Rock Live at The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida Gervonta Davis improves to 16-0, with 15 KOs) by defeating Mario “Huracan” Macias Rorozco of Iztacalco, Distrito Federal, Mexico in a outstanding 41 second  first round KO. Rorozco falls to  28-19-0, with 14 KOs). 

GERVONTA “TANK” DAVIS Returns To Another Premier Boxing Champions Card Live on Spike TV!

GERVONTA “TANK” DAVIS RETURNS TO THE RING IN SOUTH FLORIDA ON JUNE 3

Baltimore’s undefeated rising star looks to extend his winning streak on Friday night at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida.

     On Friday night, June 3, 2016, undefeated lightweight professional boxer, Gervonta "Tank" Davis (Baltimore, Maryland/pro record: 15-0, with 14 KOs) will return to the ring for the second time this year, and face Mario “Huracan” Macias Rorozco (Iztacalco, Distrito Federal, Mexico/pro record: 28-18-0, with 14 KOs). Davis-Rorozco is scheduled for eight rounds on Premier Boxing Champions, live on Spike TV, from Hard Rock Live at The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida. In the main event, Rances Barthelemy will face Mickey Bey. 

     In Davis’ last fight, April 1 in Washington, D.C., he defeated Mexico’s Guillermo Avila, live on Spike TV. In that fight, Davis dropped Avila in round 5 with a straight left hand. Avila beat the count, but in the next round, Davis landed a barrage of uppercuts, forcing referee Michelle Myers to stop the fight at 0:29 of round 6. Davis earned his 15th win, while Avila’s record dropped to 16-6, with 13 KOs. This will be Davis’ second professional fight held in the state of Florida. On October 30, 2015, Davis defeated Cristobal Cruz by TKO at The Venue at UCF in Orlando.

     The 21-year-old Davis discussed his upcoming fight. He said, “I’m looking forward to showcasing my talent in South Florida, so make sure you get your tickets now. I’m excited to put on a show for the fans at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. I’ve had good sparring leading up to the fight, so I’ll be ready for anything my opponent tries to do. I never take it easy on any opponent, and he will see that on June 3. Floyd said I would be in the ring a lot this year, and that will help me get ready for a title shot soon. I appreciate everyone that has been supporting me. Thank you to my team, Floyd Mayweather and Mayweather Promotions, Al Haymon, Nike Boxing, Athlete Performance Solutions, Shane Goodell, Grant Worldwide, Joe Fields, Martez of Yekim, Cierge Luxury, and Ethika. Keep supporting me, and I'll fight for you."

   Tickets to Gervonta Davis’ fight on June 3, which is promoted by Mayweather Promotions, Kings Promotions, and Panther Promotions, are priced at $130, $80, $60, $35 (additional fees may apply), and are on sale now. To purchase tickets, visit www.myhrl.com, www.ticketmaster.com, all Ticketmaster locations or call (800) 745-3000. Hard Rock Hotel and Casino is located at 1 Seminole Way, Hollywood, Florida, 33314. On fight night, doors open at 5:30pm, with the first fight at 6:00pm.

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Photo Credits

June 3 Flyer: Graphic design courtesy of Mentor Perquku/@menidesigns

Fight pics: courtesy of Team Davis/Mayweather Promotions

D'Mitrius Ballard Victorious In Indio, CA.

(Photo courtesy of Team Ballard)

In a scheduled eight round contest D'Mitrius Ballard gets the TKO victory over Victor Fonseca in the third tonight at the Fantasy Springs Casino in Indio, CA.

D'mitrius Ballard improves to 13-0, (9KO's) while Fonseca falls to 9-8-1, (7KO's). 

"Swift" Jarrett Hurd Has New Opponent For June 25th!

Swift Jarrett Hurd next fight June 25th on the Keith Thurman vs Shawn Porter undercard at the Barclay's Center, will be against Oscar Molina. 

Sergey Rabchenko 27 -1-20 KO's pulled out of the fight.

Rabchenko off, Oscar Molina in