FORMER OLYMPIC GOLD MEDAL WINNER AND TWO-TIME WORLD CHAMPION MELDRICK TAYLOR TO JOIN CHAMPIONS OF TOMORROWPROMOTIONAL TEAM

1^st card on June 20^th at the Deck in Essington, PA

ESSINGTON, PA (MAY 8, 2013)—Former Olympic Gold Medal winner and two-time world champion Meldrick Taylor has been added to the Champions of Tomorrow Promotional team.

The inaugural event will take place on Thursday night June 20^th at the Deck in Essington, PA.

Taylor, who captured Olympic Gold in 1984, went on to win the IBF Jr. Welterweight championship with a 12^th round stoppage over Buddy McGirt on September 3, 1988.  Taylor defended the title twice before engaging his memorable fight with Julio Cesar Chavez.  Taylor went on to win WBA Welterweight title with a 12 round unanimous decision over Aaron Davis.  He defended that belt two times and challenged for the world championship on three more occasions.

Taylor joins Marty and Damon Feldman as part of the promotional team.

“It’s great to get back in boxing”, said Taylor

“I hope to help these young fighters realize their dreams to become world champions and with my experience I hope to be able to provide that insight.  Plus it’s great to work with Damon and his father.  We go back a long time.  In fact Damon fought on one of my undercards”

Scheduled to appear on the card will be:

In six round bouts: Welterweight Tim Witherspoon Jr. (9-3-1, 2 KO’s) of Philadelphia; Middleweight Isiah Seldon (7-0, 3 KO’s) of Atlantic City, NJ and Lightweight Joey Tiberi (9-1, 5 KO’s) of Newark, DE

In four round bouts: Super Bantamweight Alex Barbosa (4-1-1, 1 KO) of Philadelphia; Pro debuting Lightweight Omar Mangual of Philadelphia; Pro debuting Heavyweight Corey Morley of Philadelphia; Welterweight Terrell James (1-0) of Philadelphia and Lightweight John Dipolito (0-4) of Philadelphia

All opponents will be named shortly

Tickets are priced at $85 for VIP; $50 for Ringside and $35 for General Admission and can be purchased at www.webtix.net or by calling 484 318 6133

The VIP Tickets will consist of a Meet and Greet with former and current world champions plus a buffet.

1^st bout 7:30 PM and doors open at 6:30 pm

The event is sponsored by Concordville Nissan and Subaru, Bennys Barbershop in Springfield ,  Anthony’s Italian Restaurant in Drexel Hill  & AC Cipolloni and Sons Construction

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 14^th, 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 4^th 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 3^rd, 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 8^th 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.