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DAWEJKO WINS BLOODY BATTLE

In a rare Tuesday evening boxing show, Marshall Kauffman’s King’s Promotions presented a five-bout card headlined by popular heavyweight Joey Dawejko. “The Tank” won his six-round main event with a blood-stained unanimous decision over Colby Madison of Baltimore. At the opening bell, Joey jumped out to a quick start to the bout. Always looking for the early knockout, Dawejko hammered Madison with four clubbing overhand rights throughout the round. Madison, five inches taller but about ten pounds lighter than Joey, took the incoming shots with minimal wobble. Still, it certainly looked like the fight would be over soon. However, Madison survived the first round as well as the second, absorbing a few more hard rights. (MORE)

    

 
                 
 

   

CRUZ WINS NUMBER FIVE

In a rare Tuesday evening boxing show, Marshall Kauffman’s King’s Promotions presented a five-bout card headlined by popular heavyweight Joey Dawejko. “The Tank” won his six-round main event with a blood-stained unanimous decision over Colby Madison of Baltimore.

Junior featherweight LeAnna Cruz won her fifth straight fight Saturday night (4/29/23) with a six-round unanimous decision over Simone da Silva in the main event at the 2300 Arena in South Philly. The five-fight show was promoted by Manny Rivera’s Hard Hitting Promotions. (MORE)

    

 
                 
 

   

DAWEJKO HEADLINES
LIVE! CASINO CARD

On Tuesday night, May 2, Philadelphia heavyweight Joey Dawejko (23-10-4, 13 KOs) returns to the ring after a seven-month hiatus to headline a six-bout card at Live! Casino in South Philly. This will be the fourth boxing show at the relatively new fight venue, and the first of them promoted by Marshall Kauffman’s King’s Promotions.

Dawejko takes on Baltimore’s Colby Madison (11-4-2, 7 KOs) in the eight-round main event. Madison is familiar to local fight fans. A King’s Promotions regular, Madison makes his tenth appearance in Pennsylvania in Tuesday’s bout. He won his last start by first round TKO against Darryl Clark in Maryland but... (MORE)

    
 
         
       
                 
 

   

IRISH INVASION

FEARGAL IN THE HOUSE!
THRILLA DAVILA
 
Story by George H. Hanson Jr., Esq. / The Mouthpiece
Photos by Kenny Ludwig

R and B Promotions headed by Alex “Macho” Barbosa, Ring Announcer, and former professional boxer, made its Philadelphia debut tonight with a six-bout card, and an exhibition featuring two nine-year-old pint-sized pugilists at the 2300 Arena in South Philly. The main event featured Northern Ireland’s “Fearless” Feargal McCrory (13 wins – 0 losses – 0 draws – 6 kos) – a body punching lightweight – in a scheduled six-rounder against Eduardo Pereira Dos Reis (24 wins – 11 losses – 0 draws – 19 knockouts) of... (MORE)

    
 
         
       
                 
 




 

    

VICIOUS KO!
 
Press Release by Marc Abrams
Photos by Darryl Cobb Jr.

Junior Wright scored a devastating first round stoppage over Brian Howard in the headline bout of an entertaining three-bout card at the Clarion Hotel in Essington, Pennsylvania. The show was promoted by Rodney Rice’s RDR Promotions. Both heavyweights set a fast pace by throwing hard power shots from the opening bell. Wright then uncorked a hard left hook that landed squarely on Howard’s chin. The punch put Howard flat on his back and knocked him out cold. The fight was waved off without a count by referee Eric Dali. The official time was 2:17. With the win, Wright, of Philadelphia by way of Evanston, IL, scored his second consecutive... (MORE)

    
 
                 
       

MARTIN OUTPOINTS LOLO
 
Press Release by Marc Abrams
Photos by Darryl Cobb Jr.


James Martin scored a six-round unanimous decision over previously undefeated Roudly Lolo in a junior middleweight bout that highlighted a five-bout card at the 2300 Arena. The show was promoted by King's Promotions. The fight was tactical but had some solid pockets of action where Martin used his experience and boxing ability to keep Lolo at bay. Martin, of Philadelphia, won by scores of 60-54 twice and 59-55. He is now 10-3-1. Lolo, of Harrisburg, PA, is 5-1-2, 3 KOs. The referee was Eric Dali. Tony Lundy, Ron McNair, and Robert Rubnitz judged all five bouts on the card.  (MORE)

    



 
                 
       

PIZARRO RETURNS WITH DECISION WIN


Philadelphia junior welterweight Branden Pizarro returned to the ring after one-year layoff Saturday night at the 2300 Arena in South Philly. Pizarro scored an eight-round unanimous decision over Paulo Galdino in the main event of the six-bout card promoted by Manny Rivera's Hard Hitting Promotions. The victory improved Branden's record to 18-1-1, 10 KOs. Galdino lost his second straight and returned to Sao Paulo, Brazil 12-7, 8 KOs. In the co-feature bout, Jan Carlos Rivera stopped Patrick Okine at 2:55 of round three. The junior welterweight fight was scheduled for six rounds. The referee was Shawn Clark. Rivera's record now stands at 8-1, 6 KOs. (MORE)

    



 
                 
 
 		    

JOHNSON REMAINS UNDEFEATED
 
Press Release by Marc Abrams


Rising prospect Isaiah Johnson remained undefeated with a six-round unanimous decision over veteran upset specialist Antonio Sanchez in a junior welterweight bout that headlined an entertaining eight-bout card at The Newtown Athletic Club. The show was promoted by RDR Promotions.

Johnson of New Jersey boxed very well, and had Sanchez in trouble on several different occasions, but the experienced Sanchez was able to hold off the fast and energetic Johnson. Johnson was never... (MORE)

    



 
                 
       

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