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Tuesday, September 3, 2013

ERIC “OUTLAW”HUNTER TO FIGHT FOR NABA UNITED STATES FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE ON SEPTEMBER 13THAT HARRAHS PHILADELPHIA


PHILADELPHIA (September 3, 2013)—On Friday night, September 13th at Harrahs Philadelphia, Eric “Outlaw” Hunter will headline a big night of boxing promoted by Joey Eye Boxing.
Hunter of Philadelphia will take on an opponent to be named for the vacant NABA United States Featherweight title in a bout scheduled for ten rounds.
Hunter of Philadelphia has a record of 17-2 with 9 knockouts and he has won two straight.
The 2004 Olympic Alternate had a stellar amateur career and turned pro in 2005 and won his first five professional bouts.  After suffering his first professional loss, Hunter won ten straight which included wins over Tyrell Samuel (9-1); Jules Blackwell (7-0-2); Wilshaun Boxley (5-1); Leon Bobo (18-5-1) & Andre Wilson (11-4-1) before losing via eighth round disqualification to undefeated Cuban star Luis Franco on a bout that was televised on SHO BOX.
Since that defeat, Hunter has a win over Jason Rorie and in his last bout he scored a ten round unanimous decision over previously undefeated Jerry Belmontes (17-0) on December 8th in a bout that was nationally televised by NBC Sports Network.
A formidable opponent for Hunter will be announced shortly.
In the eight round co-feature, Julio DeJesus (8-3-3, 4 KO’s) of Chester, PA takes on Hassan Young (3-1-1, 1 KO) of Philadelphia in a Jr. Welterweight bout.
In a four round Welterweight bout, Anthony Prescott (1-2-1, 1 KO) of Cherry Hill, NJ battles debuting Carlos Moore of Virginia.
Richard Irizarry of Philadelphia makes his pro debut against Joshua Arocho (3-7-3, 2 KO’s) of Vineland, NJ in a four round Featherweight bout.
Undefeated Lightweight Tyrone Crawley Jr. (4-0) of Philadelphia takes on an opponent to be named.
In a four round Lightweight bout, Josue Rivera (1-2, 1 KO) of Philadelphia takes on pro debuting Jesus Barbosa of Philadelphia.
Tickets are now on sale for $85 (VIP); $70 (Ringside) and $50 (General Admission) and can be purchased at the Harrahs Philadelphia Gift Shop; By calling Joey Eye (267-304-9399); David

Thursday, April 18, 2013

WEIGHTS AND VIDEO FROM PHILADELPHIA


Dhafir Smith 175.5 - Anthony Caputo Smith 176.25
DeCarlo Perez 155.75 – Julius Kennedy 156.5
Damon Allen 137.5 – Joseph Ahaamid 137
Julio DeJesus  139.25 – Ariel Duran 139
Arthur Parker 125.25  – Drew Aguillar 125
Venue: Harrahs Philadelphia
Promoter : Joey Eye Boxing & David Feldman
1st bell: 7:30 pm est
Broadcast: www.gfl.tv (Delayed)

Photo Credit—John Disanto / www.phillyboxinghistory.com

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Tickets are now on sale for $85 (VIP); $70 (Ringside) and $50 (General Admission) and can be purchased at the Harrahs Philadelphia Gift Shop; By calling Joey Eye (267-304-9399); David Feldman (610-291-0806); 800-480-8020 or on http://www.webtix.net/

CAPUTO SMITH EAGER FOR PENNSYLVANIA STATE TITLE OPPORTUNITY THIS FRIDAY AT HARRAHS PHILADELPHIA

PHILADELPHIA (April 18, 2013)—This Friday night, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania native Anthony Caputo Smith (13-1, 10 KO’s) has a big opportunity to advance his career when he takes on Dhafir Smith for the Pennsylvania State Light Heavyweight title at Harrahs Philadelphia.
That bout will headline a nine bout card that is promoted by Joey Eye Boxing Promotions and David Feldman.
The twenty-seven year old sees this not only a chance to capture his first belt but a gateway to the future.
“I want to win this title because it will open up great opportunities for me”, said Caputo Smith
But he will have to do it against the battles tested Dhafir Smith (26-23-7, 4 KO’s).  A man who has been in with everyone and has a win over former world champion Jeff Lacy.
“Dhafir is a great fighter and it should be a heck of a fight.  I have seen him fight on Youtube and I am ready for the fight.  I am prepared to put on a good show and get the win”
Despite having a modest 9-5 amateur career but his never quit attitude has propelled to the 13-1 professional mark.
Smith owns a business called Caputo and Guest Mushrooms which grows and sells Mushrooms.
That is the main event of the ten round card.  The rest of the card as follws:
In an eight round Jr. Middleweight bout, DeCarlo Perez (9-2-1, 3 KO’s) of Atlantic City takes on Julius Kennedy (7-4-1, 3 KO’s) of Windsor Mill, MD.
In a six round Lightweight bout, Victor Vasquez (16-7-1, 7 KO’s) of Philadelphia takes on an opponent to be named.
Julio DeJesus (7-3-3, 4 KO’s) of Chester, PA battles Ariel Duran (7-3-1, 4 KO’s) of New York in a six round Jr. Welterweight bout.
Javontae Starks (6-0, 5 KO’s) of Minneapolis, MN takes on an opponent to be named in a six round Jr. Middleweight bout.
Alex Barbosa (4-1-1, 1 KO) of Philadelphia will box Jose Del Valle (0-1-2) of Corozal, Puerto Rico in a four round Super Bantamweight tilt.
Super Bantamweight Arthur Parker (1-8-1, 1 KO ) of Lancaster, PA takes on debuting Drew Aguillar of Philadelphia in a four round Super Bantamweight bout.
Welterweight Anthony Prescott (1-1-1, 1 KO) of Cherry Hill, NJ takes on an opponent to be named in a four round bout.
In a battle of pro debuting Lightweights, Amateur standout Damon Allen takes on Joseph Ahaamid.
Tickets are now on sale for $85 (VIP); $70 (Ringside) and $50 (General Admission) and can be purchased at the Harrahs Philadelphia Gift Shop; By calling Joey Eye (267-304-9399); David Feldman (610-291-0806); 800-480-8020 or on http://www.webtix.net/

Wednesday, April 3, 2013

CARD SHAPING UP FOR APRIL 19TH FIGHT CARD AT HARRAHS PHILADELPHIA


Dhafir Smith defends PA. Title against Anthony Caputo Smith plus Vasquez, Perez, Starks, DeJesus and the pro debut of Damon Allen

CHESTER, PA (APRIL 3, 2013)—On Friday night April 19th, a great night of boxing will be presented at Harrahs Philadelphia and is promoted by Joey Eye Boxing Promotions and David Feldman.
In the main event, it will be a ten round battle for the Pennsylvania State Light Heavyweight title when Dhafir Smith battles Anthony Caputo Smith.
Smith of Upper Darby, PA has the most deceiving record of 26-23-7 with four knockouts but that doesn’t even begin to tell the story.
To say Smith has faced top flight competition is an understatement. He has taken on the likes of Dennis Sharpe (13-0-1); Ian Gardner (12-1); Shaun George (8-0-1); Artur Shekhmurzov (10-0-1); Chuck Cavallo (2-0); Max Alexander (2-0); Wayne Johnsen (8-0); Henry Buchannan (11-0); Nick Cook (14-1); Mike Paschall (10-0); Curtis Stevens (14-1); Andre Ward (11-0); Adonis Stevenson (10-0) ; Kingsley Ikeke (23-3); Jerson Ravelo (18-3); Jesus Gonzalez (25-1); Cornelius White (16-1); Marco Antonio Periban (14-0)
He has victories over Henry Mayes (5-0); Brandon Mitchum (25-4-1); Jonathan Reid (34-6); John Johnson (12-1); Former world Super Middleweight champion Jeff Lacy (25-3).
Smith won the Pennsylvania state title with a ten round unanimous decision over Tony Ferrante on May 4th, 2012. In his last bout, Smith dropped a ten round unanimous decision to Umberto Savigne (9-1) on November 30, 2012.
Caputo Smith Kennett Square, PA has a record of 13-1 with ten knockouts is a fan favorite in the Delaware area. He turned pro in 2009 and the twenty-seven year old won his first thirteen bouts before being stopped by Kevin Engel on August 31, 2012.
In a six round Co-Feature, Victor Vasquez (16-7-1, 7 KO’s) of Philadelphia takes on Chazz McDowell (6-3, 1 KO) of New York in a Lightweight contest.
In an eight round Jr. Middleweight affair, DeCarlo Perez (9-2-1, 3 KO’s) battles Julius Kennedy (7-4-1, 3 KO’s) of Windsor Mill, MD
In a six round Jr. Welterweight bout, Julio DeJesus (7-3-3, 4 KO’s) of Chester, PA will battle Ariel Duran (7-3-1, 4 KO’s) of New York
Undefeated Javontae Starks (6-0, 5 KO’s) of Minneapolis, MN takes on an opponent to be named in a six round Jr. Middleweight affair.
In a four round Welterweight bout, Anthony Prescott (1-1-1, 1 KO) of Cherry Hill, NJ squares off with Terrell Boggs (0-5) of Philadelphia, PA
Althea Saunders (3-0-1) of Atlantic City, NJ will take on an opponent to be named in a four round Jr. Welterweight bout.
Tyrone Crawley Jr. (3-0) of Philadelphia meets Korey Sloane (2-6-2) of Philadelphia in a four round Welterweight bout.
Arthur Parker (1-8-1, 1 KO) of Lancaster, PA takes on debuting Drew Aguillar of Philadelphia in a four round Super Bantamweight tilt.
Alex Barbosa (4-1-1, 1 KO) of Philadelphia, PA will box Jose Del Vale (0-1-2) of Corozal, Puerto Rico in a four round Super Bantamweight bout.
Rounding out the card will be the much anticipated pro debut of amateur standout Damon Allen taking on fellow debuting Lightweight Joseph Ahaamid of Philadelphia
Tickets are now on sale for $85 (VIP); $70 (Ringside) and $50 (General Admission) and can be purchased at the Harrahs Philadelphia Gift Shop; By calling Joey Eye (267-304-9399); David

Friday, October 5, 2012

OCTOBER 27TH FIGHT CARD AT HARRAHS PHILADELPHIA CANCELLED


PHILADELPHIA, PA (October 5, 2012)—Due to logistical issues, The October 27th card boxing card “Fight For The Cure “has been cancelled.
“On behalf of me and my partner, David Feldman, we just want to apologize to the fighters, Organizers, sponsors and fans for this inconvenience and we will be back with another great card very soon”, said promoter Joey “Eye” Intrieri.
All tickets will be refunded.
There will be an announcement shortly regarding the next event promoted by Joey Eye Boxing Promotions and David Feldman at Harrahs Philadelphia

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

D AND D MANAGEMENT’S FAB FIVE TO BE FEATURED THIS FRIDAY IN CHESTER, PA


Nelson, Hart, Unthank-May, Taylor & Rideout to see action at Harrahs Chester

CHESTER, PA (September 11, 2012)—This Friday night, five fighters who fight under the D and D Management banner will be in action at Harrahs Chester where Joey Eye Boxing Promotions and David Feldman will present a championship night of boxing.
Naim Nelson, Jesse Hart, Todd Unthank-May, Emanuel Taylor and Mark Rideout will put their talents on display under the watchful eye of managers Doc Nowicki and Dave Price.
Nelson (7-0, 1 KO) takes on Victor Vasquez (15-6-1, 7 KO’s) in the ten round main event which will be for the Pennsylvania State Lightweight championship in a bout scheduled for ten rounds.
U.S. Olympic Trials winner Jesse Hart (2-0, 2 KO’s) takes on Lekan Byfield (2-1-1) in a four round Super Middleweight bout.
Unthank-May (4-0, 2 KO’s) will step up the competition when he battles Teneal Goyco (4-3-1, 2 KO’s) in a scheduled four round Light Heavyweight bout.
Taylor (14-1, 10 KO’s) will take part in a six round Jr. Welterweight bout when he takes on battle tested veteran Humberto Toledo (41-8-2, 25 KO’s)
Rideout (1-0) will battle Lonnie Kornegay (1-6-2) in a four round Heavyweight affair.
Alfred “Doc” Nowicki a successful businessman born and raised in Philadelphia has always had a love for the sport of boxing. Doc says “I love boxing and I love helping people so managing boxers allows me to be involved with both”. Doc began managing fighters over 15 years ago and has been associated with several top contenders. In 2005 Doc was introduced to Welterweight contender Mike Jones and Bantamweight Teon Kennedy. Doc carefully managed their careers allowing both fighters to fight for world championships in June of 2012. While both fighters fell short of reaching their goals, they are currently in position to earn larger paydays and to compete once again at the highest level of boxing.
Dave “Pastor Dave” Price has been an entrepreneur for the past 22 years and a Senior Pastor the last 3 years. At the age of 8 he watched the movie Rocky and has been hooked on boxing ever since. He had a brief amateur and professional career but really blossomed when teaching others. As a coach of a local gym in Philadelphia he traveled to several national tournaments, meeting talented boxers in need of representation. Dave has been involved with managing boxers for over 3 years and says “I have always loved the sport of boxing and I am so glad that I am able to help others reach their full potential”.
The rest of the card will feature, Julio DeJesus (5-3-2, 3 KO’s) of Chester, PA taking on Gabriel Diaz (1-1-1) of Philadelphia in a four round Jr. Welterweight bout.
Alex Barbosa (3-0, 1 KO) of Philadelphia battles Arthur Parker (1-7, 1 KO) of Lancaster, PA in a four round Bantamweight bout.
Dan Grafton (1-0, 1 KO) will box debuting Aaron Braxton of Maryland in a four round Heavyweight bout
Edson Soto and Josue Ël Guerrero”Rivera will square off in a four round Welterweight bout featuring pro debuters.
Wahib Raheem (3-0, 1 KO) of Philadelphia will take on an opponent to be named in a four round Lightweight bout.
The entire show will be streamed LIVE on www.gfl.tv beginning at 7:30 pm eastern
For More information on D and D Management:  http://www.danddmanagementteam.com/Home/
Tickets are now on sale for $100 (VIP); $65 (Ringside) and $45 (General Admission) and can be purchased at the Harrahs Chester Gift Shop; By calling Joey Eye (267-304-9399); David Feldman (610-291-0806); 800-480-8020 or on http://www.webtix.net/

Tuesday, August 14, 2012

VICTOR VASQUEZ TO TAKE ON NAIM NELSON FOR PA. STATE LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE SEPTEMBER 14TH AT HARRAHS IN CHESTER, PA


ALSO FERRANTE – GOYCO; PLUS UNDEFEATED RAHEEM, MERCURIO, UNTHANK-MAY, GRAFTON AND U.S OLYMPIC TEAM MEMBER JESSE HART

CHESTER, PA (August 13, 2012)—On Friday night September 14th at Harrahs in Chester, PA, Victor Vasquez will headline a monster night of boxing when he takes on undefeated Naim Nelson in a ten round bout for the Pennsylvania State Lightweight championship.
The card is promoted by Joey Eye Boxing Promotions & David Feldman.
Vasquez of Philadelphia has a record of 15-6-1 with seven knockouts.

Vasquez of Philadelphia has built up one of the biggest fan bases in Philadelphia due to his exciting style which always has him in the fight of the night whenever he steps into the ring.

In his last bout, Vasquez scored a six round unanimous decision over Paul Fernandez in a rematch that took place on May 4th at Harrahs in Chester

Vasquez was impressive in disposing of Gustavo Dailey (4-11) in round four to headline ROUND 3 at Harrahs in Chester on June 3rd, 2011

Vasquez waged a terrific back and forth war with Osnel Charles before dropping a six round majority decision as part as ROUND 1 at Harrah's in Chester.

He holds victories over undefeated Thomas McCuiston (1-0); Tyric Robinson (9-4-1) as well as an exciting six round split decision over Bryne Green (5-3) on October 8th in Philadelphia.
Nelson of Philadelphia has a record of 7-0 with one knockout.
The twenty-two year old Nelson turned pro in 2011 and has been very active by fighting seven times in thirteen months.
Nelson has solid wins over Korey Sloane (1-0) and his last bout when he scored six round unanimous decision over Esteban Rodriguez (5-1-1) on July 7th in Atlantic City, NJ.
In the six round co-feature, Tony Ferrante (12-4, 7 KO’s) of Philadelphia takes on Taneal Goyco (4-3-1, 2 KO’s) of Philadelphia.
In a six round Jr. Welterweight bout, Julio DeJesus (5-3-2, 3 KO’s) of Chester, PA via Millville, NJ will take on an opponent to be named.
In a sox round Jr. Welterweight bout, Emanuel Taylor (14-1, 10 KO’s) of Edgewood Arsenal, MD battles Dillet Frederick (8-6-3, 5 KO’s) of Fort Myers, FL
In a four round Lightweight bout, Joey Tiberi (7-1, 5 KO’s) will take on an opponent to be named.
The big boys will be in action as John Mercurio (5-0, 4 KO’s) will battle Lonnie Kornegay (1-6-2) of Baltimore in a four round Heavyweight bout.
Todd Unthank-May (4-0, 2 KO’s) of Philadelphia battles Ahmad Mickens (1-2-1) of Stamford, CT in a four round Light Heavyweight bout.
Wahid Raheem (3-0, 1 KO) of Philadelphia takes on an opponent to named in a four round Light Heavyweight bout.
U.S. Olympic team member Jesse Hart (2-0, 2 KO’s) of fights Lekan Byfield (2-1-1) of Yonkers, NY in a four round Super Middleweight affair
Heavyweight Mark Rideout (1-0) of Philadelphia boxes Calbert Lewis (0-1) of Gary, Indiana in a four round bout.
Dan Grafton (1-0, 1KO) of Philadelphia returns to the ring when he takes on Aaron Braxton (pro debut) of Maryland in a four round Heavyweight bout.
Mario Carosella of Philadelphia will make his debut when he fights Arthur Parker (1-7) of Lancaster, PA in a four round Bantamweight bout.
Rounding out the card will be a battle of pro debuting Welterweights Edson Soto of Dover, NJ and Joshua El Guerrero of Philadelphia
Tickets are now on sale for $100 (VIP); $65 (Ringside) and $45 (General Admission) and can be purchased at the Harrahs Chester Gift Shop; By calling Joey Eye (267-304-9399); David Feldman (610-291-0806);800-480-8020 or on http://www.webtix.net/

There be a press conference in Late August-Details to Follow

Monday, August 6, 2012

VICTOR VASQUEZ HEADLINES AT HARRAHS CHESTER ON SEPTEMBER 14TH


PLUS undefeated Wahid Raheem, John Mercurio, Todd Unthank-May, Dan Grafton, Mark Rideout, U.S Olympic Team member Jesse Hart as well as local favorites Tony Ferrante and Joey Tiberi

CHESTER, PA (August 2, 2012)—On Friday night September 14th, a night of professional boxing returns to Harrahs in Chester, PA with a star studded lineup promoted by Joey Eye Boxing and David Feldman.

In the main event, exciting Lightweight Victor Vasquez will see action in a ten round bout against an opponent to be named.

Vasquez of Philadelphia has a record of 15-6-1 with seven knockouts.

Vasquez of Philadelphia has built up one of the biggest fan bases in Philadelphia due to his exciting style which always has him in the fight of the night whenever he steps into the ring.

In his last bout, Vasquez scored a six round unanimous decision over Paul Fernandez in a rematch that took place on May 4th at Harrahs in Chester.

Vasquez was impressive in disposing of Gustavo Dailey (4-11) in round four to headline ROUND 3 at Harrahs in Chester on June 3rd, 2011.

Vasquez waged a terrific back and forth war with Osnel Charles before dropping a six round majority decision as part as ROUND 1 at Harrah’s in Chester.

He holds victories over undefeated Thomas McCuiston (1-0); Tyric Robinson (9-4-1) as well as an exciting six round split decision over Bryne Green (5-3) on October 8th in Philadelphia.

Vasquez opponent will be named shortly.

In a six round co-feature, Tony Ferrante of Philadelphia (12-4, 7 KO’s) will take part in a six round Cruiserweight bout.

In a six round Jr. Welterweight bout, Julio Dejesus (5-3-2, 3 KO’s) of Chester, PA will take on an opponent to be named.

In a six round Welterweight bout, Emanuel Taylor (14-1, 10 KO’s) of Edgewood Arsenel, Maryland takes on an opponent to be named.

Scheduled to appear in four round bouts are Lightweight Joey Tiberi (7-1, 5 KO’s) of Newark, DE; Lightweight Wahid Raheem (3-0,1 KO) of Philadelphia; Heavyweight John Mecurio (5-0, 4 KO’s) of Philadelphia; Light Heavyweight Todd Unthank-May (3-0, 2 KO’s) of Philadelphia; 2012 U.S. Olympic team member Super Middleweight Jesse Hart (2-0, 2 KO’s) of Philadelphia; Heavyweight Dan Grafton (1-0, 1 KO); Heavyweight Mark Rideout (1-0) of Philadelphia and Pro debuting Bantamweight Mario Carosella of Philadelphia.

Tickets are now on sale for $100 (VIP); $65 (Ringside) and $45 (General Admission) and can be purchased at the Harrahs Chester Gift Shop; By calling Joey Eye (267-304-9399); David Feldman (610-291-0806); 800-480-8020 or on www.webtix.net
There be a press conference in Late August—Details to Follow.

Monday, April 2, 2012

DENNIS HASSON TO TAKE ON TANEAL GOYCO ON MAY 4TH AT HARRAHS IN CHESTER, PA

FERRANTE TO TAKE ON KARPENCY FOR PA STATE LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE IN MAIN EVENT

CHESTER, PA (March 30, 2012)—Undefeated Dennis “The Assassin” Hasson will risk his perfect mark when he takes on his toughest test when he squares off with Taneal Goyco in one of the co-featured bouts on Friday May 4th at Harrahs in Chester.

The show is promoted by Joey Eye Boxing Promotions.

In the main event, Tony Ferrante will take on Tommy Karpency will fight for the Pennsylvania State Light Heavyweight championship in a ten round bout.

Hasson of Philadelphia has a perfect record 13-0 with five knockouts.

Since coming off a one year Hiatus, Hasson has hooked up with new trainer and former world title challenger Dave Tiberi and his coming off two consecutive big knockouts when he stopped William Santiago in three and Eddie Caminero in two in a six week span with the Caminero win coming on March 17th

Goyco of Philadelphia has a record of 4-3 with two knockouts has faced top competition.

Goyco won his first three bouts and has a devastating first round knockout over Dennis Morris. Goyco has dropped two in a row which includes his last outing when he dropped a six round unanimous decision to highly regarded Derrick Webster (10-0) last October 28th. This will be Goyco’s third appearance at Harrahs in Chester.

In a six round Lightweight bout, Victor Vasquez (14-6-1, 7 KO’s) will take on an opponent to be announced in a six round bout.

In a six round Heavyweight rematch, Jamie Campbell (4-2, 2KO’s) of Ridley Park, PA will attempt to avenge a defeat to William Miranda (5-4-1) of Allentown, PA.

Tyrone Crawley Jr. (1-0) of Philadelphia will fight take on a an opponent to be named in a four round Welterweight bout.

Joey Tiberi (7-1, 5 KO’s) of Newark, DE will take part in a four round Lightweight Bout against an opponent to be named.

Alex Barbosa (2-0, 1 KO) of Philadelphia will take on an opponent to be named in a four round Bantamweight bout.

Big Heavyweight John Mercurio (4-0, 3 KO’s) returns in a four round bout against an opponent to be named.

Tickets are now on sale for $100 (VIP); $65 (Ringside) and $45 (General Admission) and can be purchased at the Harrahs Chester Gift Shop; By calling Joey Eye (267-304-9399); David Feldman (610-291-0806); 800-480-8020 or on http://www.webtix.net/ .