Atlantic City Boxing
WBC The oldest fighter in boxing history to win a world title, Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins, and former World Champion “Bad” Chad Dawson will meet …
Two Big Heavyweight Cards on March 24 in Brooklyn and Atlantic City
By Johnny Walker So the heavyweight division is dead, you say? The joke’s on you, pal. Don’t believe everything you read (just what you read …
Bellator Returns To AC 4/13, Makovsky vs Dantas Headlines
After a spectacular run through the Bellator Season 5 Bantamweight Tournament, Eduardo “Dudu” Dantas (@Dudantas22) has earned his world title shot. With victories over Wilson …
Atlantic City: The Rebirth of the East Coast Fight Capital
By: William Holmes The first boxing match to ever be held at the legendary Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City was on July 26, 1929. During …
Bernard Hopkins and his “Boardwalk Empire”
by Hans Olson “Wanna see how I do business? Show your face again in Atlantic City.”-Nucky Thompson, Boardwalk Empire On April 28th, Bernard Hopkins will …
Super Brawl I Results: Chazz Witherspoon Wins IBS Belt by Vicious KO, Spivey Impressive in Stoppage
By: William Holmes Dee Lee Promotions brought an action packed card to the Tropicana in Atlantic City featuring local Philadelphia Heavyweight Chazz Witherspoon and longtime …
Bernard Hopkins wants Dawson this time on the boardwalk
By Rich Mancuso The first fight with Bernard Hopkins and Chad Dawson was shifted from the Prudential Center in Newark New Jersey. Territorial venue issues …
Team Snooki Boxing Results: Hyland Brothers Go 2-1
By: William Holmes “Thank you, enjoy the fights!” were the only words the crowd heard from Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi throughout the whole night. The weights …
Team Snooki Boxing: Creating New Fans
By: William Holmes The mere mention of Nicole Polizzi, aka Snooki, promoting boxing to the diehard fan leaves them baffled and confused. What does Snooki, …
The Hyland Brothers Highlight The Debut of Team Snooki Boxing Sat At Resorts
THE HYLAND BROTHERS HIGHLIGHT THE DEBUT OF TEAM SNOOKI BOXING THIS SATURDAY NIGHT AT RESORTS IN ATLANTIC CITY PLUS HEAVYWEIGHT SENSATION DERRIC ROSSY AND UNDEFEATED …
Garrett Wilson Returns Feb 25 at Ballys
Atlantic City, NJ—USBA cruiserweight champion Garrett Wilson returns to action when he takes on fellow-Philadelphian Pedro Martinez in a scheduled eight-round contest on Saturday evening, …
Carl Froch & Andre Ward Pre Fight Media Interview
In anticipation of one of the most significant fights in the history of the Super Middleweight Division, Super Six World Boxing Classic Finalists Andre Ward …
John Lennox To Take On Jeremiah Witherspoon on Super 6 Undercard
On Saturday night December 17th , one beaten Heavyweight prospect will be back in action when he takes on Jeremiah Witherspoon as part of one …
Bellator Fighting Championships 59: Pitbull Retires Pellegrino, Dantas Wins Tournament
By: William Holmes Newly Viacom owned property Bellator Fighting Championships comes back to Atlantic City to close out their fifth season. After last week’s thrilling …
Andre Ward Open Work out Quotes & Photos
ANDRE WARDS OPEN WORK OUT QUOTES AND PHOTOS WBA super middleweight champ Andre Ward (24-0, 13 KOs), trainer Virgil Hunter, and promoter Dan Goossen hosted …
NABA Lightweight Championship Feb. 4 at Tropicana Casino
DEE LEE PROMOTIONS IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE TROPICANA CASINO AND RESORT PRESENT: Super Brawl I NABA LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP Dorin Spivey (39-6-0/29 KO’s) vs. Victor Vasquez …
Heavyweight John Lennox scored Decision in AC last Weekend
This past Friday night at Ballys in Atlantic City, Heavyweight John Lennox scored a four round unanimous decision over Donnie Crawford as part of the …
Patrick Majewski to now face Jose Miguel Torres
Patrick “The Machine” Majewski, who was originally set to face Dionisio Miranda in his co-featured bout on Global Boxing Promotions’ “November Reign” on Saturday, November …
Live Report: ShoBox Results From Ballys – Gonzales vs. Duran
By: William Holmes Goossen Tutor Promotions comes to Atlantic City to showcase a middleweight matchup between undefeated Brandon Gonzales and New Jersey native Ossie Duran …
ShoBox Weigh In Results from Ballys: Brandon Gonzalalez, Ossie Duran, Molina, Reyes
Friday, Oct. 28, Bally’s Grand Ballroom, Atlantic City, N.J. Live at 11 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast) on SHOWTIME® Photo: Tom Casino/ Showtime …
Raymond Serrano Wins Exciting Decision at Tropicana, Maddalone, Witherspoon
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ (OCTOBER 22, 2011)-Raymond Serrano remained perfect as he scored an exciting ten round unanimous decision over Angel Rios at the Tropicana Casino …
Brandon Gonzales and Javier Molina To Make ShoBox 10/28 At Bally’s
BRANDON GONZALES AND JAVIER MOLINA READY TO MAKE THEIR MARK ON SHOBOX DEBUT OCT. 28 AT BALLY’S ATLANTIC CITY Unbeaten through his first 15 bouts, …
Escalera & Alvarez on Star Boxing undercard Sat Night At Tropicana
This Saturday night two members of the Star Boxing stable will be on display as Welterweight Shamone Alvarez & Super Middleweight Jason Escalera will be …
Philadelphia vs. New York Main Event for “Battle at Bally’s” Kickboxing Event Sat
Justin Greskiewicz vs. Eddie Martinez Main Event To Headline “Battle At Bally’s” Muay Thai Kickboxing Event in Atlantic City Saturday, October 22 at Bally’s Grand …
Shlemenko, Vianna TKO their way to Bellator Middleweight Finals From Boardwalk Hall
Returning to Atlantic City for the second time this season, Bellator Fighting Championships brought the fans to their feet inside Boardwalk Hall as Alexander Shlemenko …
Maddalone & Serrano Headline Boxing Card at Tropicana 10/22
-Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing presents the return of one of the most exciting Heavyweights in the world when New York’s Vinny Maddalone takes on Mike …
Andre Ward Headlines Shobox Double header at Ballys 10/28
Andre Ward is impressed with the ability, attitude, focus and potential of Brandon “Flawless” Gonzales, an unbeaten middleweight and a sparring partner of Ward’s who …
Will Darren Barker ‘Dazzle’ Sergio Martinez Sat Night?
By Daniel Cann For many fans and commentators on both sides of the Atlantic Sergio ‘Maravilla’ (‘Wonder’) Martinez is the best pound for pound boxer …
Sergio Martinez – Barker Complete Undercard Announced, Sat Night in AC
This Saturday, October 1st, DiBella Entertainment (DBE) will present “Noche de ‘Maravilla’: Martinez vs. Barker” featuring Middleweight Champion ergio Martinez (47-2-2, 26KO’s) defending his WBC …
Full Rules Muay Thai Kick Boxing Set for 10/22 at Bally’s
TaKe On Productions, New York’s premiere Muay Thai promotion, and MSG Sports announced today “Battle at Bally’s”, a full rules professional and amateur Muay Thai …
Sergio Martinez is the true middleweight champ if he handles England’s Darren Barker
By Rich Mancuso Lou DiBella continues to say that Sergio Martinez is the number one fighter in the world. His middleweight champion does not have …
Super Six Final Rescheduled For Dec. 17 at Boardwalk Hall
NEW YORK (Sept. 27, 2011) – The Super Six World Boxing Classic Final between super middleweight world champions Andre Ward and Carl Froch has been …
Ramifications of Ward vs. Froch “Super Six” postponement
By Kirk Jackson October 29th, in Atlantic City, New Jersey, was the date scheduled for the final bout of the highly publicized, highly regarded, super …
Sergio Martinez Plans To Honor 911 Heros Next Sat
NOCHE DE MARAVILLA HONORS 9/11 HEROS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York, NY – (9/21/2011) – Next Saturday, the #1 middleweight and top three pound-for-pound fighter …
Chilemba To Appear on Martinez- Barker Undercard 10/1 At Boardwalk Hall
New York, NY – (9/22/2011) – On Saturday, October 1st, light heavyweight Isaac “Golden Boy” Chilemba (17-1-1, 8KO’s) will make his DiBella Entertainment (DBE) debut …
Michael Oliveira to be featured on Ward-Froch undercard
The hottest young prospect to come out of Brazil since the great “Popo” will make his initial showcased appearance on a major U.S. fight card …
The Rematch: Lee – Vera 2, Revenge or Repeat 10/1 at Boardwalk Hall
On Saturday, October 1st, Brian Vera will look to shock the boxing world, once again, when he squares off against top-rated middleweight contender, “Irish” Andy …
Head butt by Gamboa gives him a not so sensational win over Ponce De Leon
By Rich Mancuso Atlantic City- Yuriorkis Gamboa, the one-time WBA featherweight champion from Cuba may have not had one of his better performances Saturday evening …
Bellator 49 Results: Lozano defeats Weedman
By: William Holmes Bellator comes back to Caesar’s in Atlantic for the first of three planned trips to Atlantic City in the fall. Tonight’s card …
Cartagena set to make his mark on Gamboa-Ponce de Leon undercard.
Undefeated bantamweight sensation, Miguel Cartagena is set to once again take Atlantic City, New Jersey by storm on Saturday night, when he faces Dominican knockout …
Local Favorites Lester Caslow and “Binky” Jones meet at Bellator 49 Live from Caesars 9/10
CHICAGO, Ill. (August 30, 2011) — With a limited amount of tickets still remaining to Bellator’s fifth season premier in Atlantic City, the promotion has …
Atlantic City Show Postponed Due to Hurricane – New Date Oct 22
Star Boxing’s Saturday night (August 27th) show at the Tropicanca Casino and Resort in Atlantic City (NJ) has been postponed due to an intense and …
Andre Ward-Carl Froch Super Six Finals NYC Press Conference
World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Middleweight Champion Andre Ward and World Boxing Council (WBC) Super Middleweight Champion Carl Froch continued the three-city international press tour …
Escalera Headlines Card at Tropicana Aug 27
On Saturday, August 27th, Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing returns to the beautiful Tropicana Ballroom in the Tropicana Casino and Resort in Atlantic City with co-featured …
‘The Donald’ Plays His Trump Card for Spinks vs Cooney
By Charles Jay Donald Trump may have been a key factor in the demise of the United States Football League, by leading the charge for …
Antonio Davis to face undefeated Luis Cruz in Atlantic City
Former super featherweight champ given chance for more title glory against WBO No.2-ranked prospect Former world champion Antonio Davis (28-6, 13 KO) has taken another …
Vinnie Maddalone & Shamone Alvarez Headline 8/27 Card at Tropicana
On Saturday, August 27th, Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing returns to the Tropicana Casino and Resort in Atlantic City, with an exciting six bout card in …
Rosado Celebrates Recent Win with a Week in Jail and Stitches to Hold Skull Closed
By Bryanna Fissori Legal Analyst Apparently five rounds were not enough for Junior Middleweight Boxer Gabriel Rosado (17-5) as he was able to go an …
Gamboa vs De Leon Featherweight Championship, Tickets on Sale
YURIORKIS GAMBOA and DANIEL PONCE DE LEON GO MANO-A-MANO IN FEATHERWEIGHT RUMBLE Saturday, September 10, at Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall Live on HBO’s World Championship …
Quotes from Sergio Martinez- Darren Barker kick off press conference
NEW YORK, NY (July 20, 2011) – Today at the 230 Fifth Rooftop Lounge, under the sweltering Manhattan sun, middleweight champion Sergio “Maravilla” Martinez and …
Sergio Martinez Returns to Fight Darren Barker From Boardwalk Hall
World middleweight champion Sergio Martinez returns to the ring October 1 versus undefeated European champion Darren Barker from historic Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, airing …
Carl Froch vs Andre Ward Fight For Inaugural Super 6 Cup 10/29
World Champions WARD, FROCH Fight For The Inaugural Super Six Cup; World Championship Unification; And To Determine Preeminent Super Middleweight In The World Saturday, Oct. …
Horrible Williams-Lara Decision Brings Us to New Jersey Version of “Do The Right Thing”
By Charles Jay Aaron Davis, the head of boxing regulation in the Garden State, showed he had some teeth this past week when he ordered …
New Jersey commission got it Right with Williams-Lara controversy
By Rich Mancuso They got it right, the New Jersey State Athletic Control Board. The media spoke, so did the boxing fans. Late Wednesday they …
Carla Hill Promotions Makes Debut Sat Night
INTRODUCING CARLA HILL AND CARLA HILL PROMOTIONS Wife of Future Hall of Famer ready to make her own name in the boxing world this Saturday …
Lara Shows Paul Williams How It’s Done; NJ Judges Show Something Else
By Charles Jay Let’s dispel the rumors right now – the judges in Saturday night’s Paul Williams-Erslandy Lara fight were not pulled from the jury …
HBO Boxing Results: Paul Williams gets the decision but Lara deserved better
By Rich Mancuso Paul Williams won the fight Saturday night at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, but Erislandy Lara clearly should have been the one …
Paul Williams is showing no quit as he returns Saturday
By Rich Mancuso Paul Williams is ready and claims he never quit after that devastating knockout at the hands of Sergio Martinez this past November …
HBO Boxing: Paul Williams vs. Erislandy Lara Press Conference Quotes
KERY DAVIS (HBO): Antonio Margarito. Carlos Quintana twice. Kermit Cintron and a failed fight against Kelly Pavlik. When you think about that list of names …
USBA heavyweight champ Maurice Harris July 16 title defense vs. Derric Rossy at Resorts
NEW YORK (July 8, 2011) – Much more than his title belt will be on line Saturday night , July 16 when USBA HeavyweightChampion Maurice …
Media Interview with Paul Williams & Erislandy Lara
DAN GOOSSEN: Paul Williams vs. Erislandy Lara will be in association with Golden Boy Promotions also with my good friends for many years Luis DeCubas …
Patrick Majewski Honored by Atlantic City For NABO Middleweight Title Win
Atlantic City (June 23, 2011) – The newly crowned NABO middleweight champion Patrick “The Machine” Majewski received a special decree from the city of Atlantic …
Ring of Combat XXXVI Results
By: William Holmes Ring of Combat XXXVI comes to Atlantic City featuring three preliminary fights, nine main card fights, and three title fights. It was …
Will Patrick “The Machine” Majewski Ramp It Up Soon?
By Charles Jay Patrick “The Machine” Majewski has been stateside long enough for Atlantic City to call him one of its own. And he’s inching …
Cage Fury Fighting Championships 9 Results : Beach Brawl
By: William Holmes Cage Fury comes back to the Resorts Hotel with Cage Fury Fighting Championships 9, featuring lightweight prospect John Cholish. Cage Fury 9 …
Edison Miranda and Badou Jack Dominate in Atlantic City
Two of Warriors Boxing’s fighters scored exciting victories on the undercard of WBC Super Middleweight Champion Carl Froch’s majority decision victory over Glen Johnson at …
Beyond the Cage with Cage Fury Fighting Championships Promoter Rob Haydak
By William Holmes Cage Fury Fighting Championships was previously owned by Felix and Amy Martinez before being bought by new and upcoming promoter Rob Haydak. …
Leavander Johnson Statue Unveiled in Atlantic City
LEAVANDER JOHNSON STATUE UNVEILED IN ATLANTIC CITY ATLANTIC CITY, NJ (June 4, 2011) – The City of Atlantic City, Hanlon Sculpture Studio, and The Leavander …
Carl Froch-Glen Johnson Post Fight Quotes & Attendance, Erdei/ Mitchell
Official Attendance: 2,286 Carl Froch, WBC Super Middleweight Champion/Super Six Finalist: “Everyone is finally starting to acknowledge what I’ve done in successive fights.” “I wasn’t …
Joe Yorgey and Gabriel Rosado Clash 7/15 at Ballys
The fight they said couldn’t be made has been signed and sealed as junior middleweights Harry Joe Yorgey, of Bridgeport, PA, and Gabriel Rosado, of …
Leavander Johnson Memorial Statue Unveiling June 4th in AC
EGG HARBOR TWP, NJ (May 26, 2011) – The long awaited statue of the late IBF World Boxing Champion Leavander Johnson, created by world renowned …
Zsolt “Firebird” Erdei Training Camp Notes
PHILADELPHIA, PA (May 26, 2011) – Unbeaten former two-time world champion and lineal light heavyweight champion Zsolt “Firebird” Erdei (32-0, 17 KOs) will make his …
Paul Williams and Rico Ramos Features On July 9 HBO Card From AC
TICKETS ON SALE TOMORROW FRIDAY MAY 27 Los Angeles, CA (May 26, 2011) – Former World Champion Paul “The Punisher” Williams looks to show the …
Beyond the Cage with Lou Neglia of Ring of Combat
By: William Holmes Ring of Combat is one of the most successful and longest running promotions in the United States, regularly putting on shows since …
Team Johnson Predicting Easy Night Against Froch
“Training went very well and we’re putting on the finishing touches. The hard work is done.” Orlando Cuellar Orlando Cuellar, trainer of Glen “Road Warrior” …
Cage Fury Fighting Championships 8 Results and Recap
By: William Holmes Promoter Rob Hydak brings a seven fight Mixed Martial Arts Card to the Resorts Casino in Atlantic City. This card features a …
Glen Johnson to bring THE HEAT, WBC super middleweight title clash with Carl Froch
Glen Johnson to bring THE HEAT to his Super Six Semifinal and WBC super middleweight title clash with Carl Froch MIAMI, FL (May 18, 2011) …
BRUCE SELDON: The Atlantic City Express Rolled Into Town
Bruce Seldon may not have been the most decorated heavyweight champion ever, nor the most well-known. But he is a heavyweight champion who was born …
Did Jack Dempsey Really Consider AC Mayor To Become His Manager?
By Charles Jay Edward L. Bader was the mayor of Atlantic City during a critical time in the city’s history. Under his stewardship (well, along …
Atlantic City Mobilizes To Get Into Big-Time Boxing in 1921
By Charles Jay The impact of the 1921 Jack Dempsey-Georges Carpentier fight in Jersey City was not lost on anyone in Atlantic City. Aside from …
Jack Dempsey – Carpentier Fight Almost Wound Up In Atlantic City
By Charles Jay In 1921 Jack Dempsey was the king of the hill among fighters and Tex Rickard had the same designation among promoters. Any …
Tickets On Sale: Carl Froch against Glen Johnson, Super 6 Semifinal
Tickets on sale now for the Super Six World Boxing Classic Semifinal pitting WBC Super Middleweight Champion Carl “Cobra” Froch against battle-tested “Road Warrior” Glen …
Carl Froch Defends Title Against Glen Johnson in Showtime SemiFinal In AC
An opportunity to compete for the inaugural Super Six World Boxing Classic Cup will be on the line when Carl “The Cobra” Froch (27-1, 20 …
Ronald Cruz, Manuel Guzman Take Their Rivalry To Caesars, 4/23
Atlantic City, NJ—Welterweights Ronald Cruz and Manuel Guzman, who live and train within forty miles of each other in Pennsylvania, will take their in-state rivalry …
Yuriorkis Gamboa Still featherweight King with Dominant Knockout over Solis
It is now known that Yuriorkis Gamboa is destined to be a premiere champion after successfully defending his IBF and WBA World Featherweight championships with …
If Gamboa Gets by Solis Arum has to make the Fight with Lopez
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum has two premier featherweights in WBA-IBF champion Yuriorkis Gamboa and WBO champion Juan Manuel Lopez. Saturday night Gamboa faces Jorge …
NABF Super Middleweight champion Farah Ennis vs Alexander Johnson from Bally’s
Battle of Unbeatens Farah Ennis vs. Alexander Johnson Headlines Boxing Event this Saturday night at Bally’s Atlantic City! ATLANTIC CITY (March 29, 2011)— Undefeated NABF …
Mike Tyson blasts Michael Spinks in their historic 1988 fight in A.C.
Very rarely has there been a more widely-anticipated moment in boxing history, resulting in such an unsatisfying climax (at least for some), then when Mike …
Larry Holmes Kicked Off Heavyweight Title Action in AC in 1983
Believe it or not, the first heavyweight championship fight in Atlantic City did not take place until September of 1983, when Larry Holmes, who held …
Featherweights Are Worth Watching This Saturday
You sometimes wonder why so many alphabet soup organizations dominate the sport of boxing. The respective champion is difficult to identify with exceptions of course …
Tommy Zbikowski Added to March 26 Card at Boardwalk Hall
Tommy Zbikowski, former Chicago Gold Gloves finalist, Notre Dame football team captain and All-American, third-round pick of and current Baltimore Ravens safety, improved his professional …
Glen Tapia Back in Action on March 26 in Atlantic City
Undefeated prospect Glen Tapia (8-0, 5 KO) of Passaic, NJ is ready to put on a show when he faces Eberto Medina (5-5, 1 KO) …
Matt Remillard Gets Ready For IBF Featherweight Fight
Matt Sharp Shooter Remillard Training Camp Notes The fight to determine America’s leading featherweight, pitting unbeaten NABF and NABO champion Matt “Sharp Shooter” Remillard against …
Rico Ramos Wins Hard Fought Decision Over Valdez
Rico Ramos landed the crisper, cleaner shots en route to a hard fought unanimous decision over fellow super bantamweight Alejandro Valdez, scored 97-93 two times …
Chambers vs Rossy IBF Heavyweight Title Elimination, Camp Notes
Atlantic City NJ February 9 This Friday, #4 IBF ranked heavyweight contender Fast Eddie Chambers (35-2, 18 KOs) will take on the #11 heavyweight contender …
Rico Ramos Headlines ShoBox Main Event This Friday
NEW YORK One of boxing’s best and brightest young prospects will get a chance to show if hes worthy of a world title shot in …
Diane Fischer
Status: Founder of Dee Lee Promotions, Inc. based in Vineland, N.J. New Jersey Boxing Hall of Fame inductee. Early boxing memory: My earliest memory is …
Solis vs Gamboa Preview Video (Top Rank)
Son’s Of George Foreman, Dave Tiberi and Bruce Seldon In Action At Resorts
Dee Lee Promotions, Inc., in association with Resorts Casino Hotel present The Next Generation a historic evening of boxing showcasing several of the sport’s greatest …
Undefeated Jorge Diaz Fights Teon Kennedy at Boardwalk Hall
Undefeated Super Bantamweight Jorge Diaz Takes on Teon Kennedy with New Trainer New Brunswick, NJ – Fast-rising super bantamweight Jorge Diaz (15-0, 9 KO) looks …
The Biofile Get 2 Know Steve Smoger
Status: Boxing referee. WBA 2010 Referee of the Year. Started referee career at Atlantic City PAL from 1974-82, received pro license in 1982. Has officiated …
