Showing posts with label Parsippany. Show all posts
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Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Undefeated Middleweight Antoine Douglas to fight Don Mouton on Thursday night at Fight for Children Charity show in Washington, DC



Washington, DC (November 12, 2014)--Tomorrow night at The Washington Hilton, undefeated Middleweight Antoine "Action" Douglas will take on Don Mouton (14-8-1, 12 KO's) as part of the 25th annual Fight for Children charity event.

Douglas is promoted by GH3 Promotions.

Douglas of Burke, Virginia has a record of 15-0-1 with 10 knockoutsand has been one of the most talked about Middleweight prospects in the United States. The 22-year old has quality wins over undefeated Colby Courter (4-undefeat0) and Marquis Davis (8-0-2). Douglas was impressive in scoring a sensational 2nd round stoppage over former world title challenger Luca Messi (37-9-1) on April 4 in Parsippany, New Jersey.

 Douglas and former world title challenger Michel Soro (23-1) fought at highly contested draw in a bout that Douglas dominated over the first half of the bout.
That bout headlined the 200th episode of the highly acclaimed ShoBox: The New Generation series on July 25 at the Turning Stone Resort & Casino in Verona, New York.

In his last bout, Douglas was very impressive in breaking down and eventully stopping the durable Jose Medina on October 24 in Somerset, NJ.

"I had a beautiful training camp for Medina.  I corrected my punches from the Soro fight and he was there to get hit by them", said Douglas about the well deserved stoppage win.
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"Everything is good.  I got to training camp right off of my last fight and I am ready to keep pushing forward,"said Douglas.  "I only took two days off and went right back into camp"

Mouton of Houston, Texas is known as a rugged puncher who has many signature wins on his docket such as wins over Josiah Judah (9-0-1), Richard Pierson (8-1), Walid Smichet (19-4-3), Jerson Ravelo (19-3), Jesse Lara (16-2-1), Samuel Clarkson (6-0).  Mouton is on a two-fight knockout streak which includes a 1st round stoppage over Larry Smith on July 26 in Humble, Texas.

"I know Mouton has power and is strong and he has eight losses."

Douglas will not only be fighting just minutes from his Burke, Virginia home but will be fighting on this special show that will raises millions of dollars for children.

"I means a lot to be able to fight on this show.  I know this organization well and am happy to support them.  It makes even more special that I can do this in my hometown of Washington."finished Douglas.

The Douglas - Mouton bout will be part of a three fight card that will feature two  title bouts when Carlos Cuadras fights Marvin Mabait for the WBC Super Flyweight title.  Ava Knight battle Guadlupe Martinez for the WBC International Female Flyweight title.

Thursday, November 6, 2014

Undefeated Middleweight Antoine Douglas to headline on Friday, December 12 at the Parsippany PAL in Parsippany, NJ


Pro-Am show to feature Undefeated Super Middleweight sensation Jerry Odom, Bienvenido Diaz, Caleb Hernandez, the pro debut of Ian Green plus 6 amateur bouts

Parsippany, NJ (November 6, 2014)--On Friday night, December 12, undefeated Middleweight prospect Antoine "Action" Douglas will return to the ring for the 6th time this year as he take part in an 8-round Middleweight bout that will headline a Pro-Am show at the Parsippany PAL in Parsippany, New Jersey.

The show is promoted by GH3 Promotions.

Douglas of Burke, Virginia has a record of 15-0-1 with 10 knockoutsand has been one of the most talked about Middleweight prospects in the United States. The 22-year old has quality wins over undefeated Colby Courter (4-0) and Marquis Davis (8-0-2). Douglas was impressive in scoring a sensational 2nd round stoppage over former world title challenger Luca Messi (37-9-1) on April 4 in Parsippany, New Jersey.

 Douglas and former world title challenger Michel Soro (23-1) fought at highly contested draw in a bout that Douglas dominated over the first half of the bout.
That bout headlined the 200th episode of the highly acclaimed ShoBox: The New Generation series on July 25 at the Turning Stone Resort & Casino in Verona, New York.

In his last bout, Douglas was very impressive in breaking down and eventully stopping the durable Jose Medina on October 24 in Somerset, NJ.

His opponent will be named shortly.

(Douglas will be fighting on November 13 in Washington, DC against Don Mouton) 

Explosive punching Super Middleweight Jerry "The King's Son" Odom will see action in the co-feature.

Odom of Bowie, Maryland has a record of 12-0 with 11 knockouts. 8 of those knockouts have come in the 1st round.
 He is showed tremedndous heart by fighting through a nasty cut over his eye to stop  previously undefeated Vilier Quinonez (8-0) in the 7th round of their bout was part of the 200th episode of Sho Box on July 25 in Verona, NY.

In 4-round Bouts:

Lightweight Bienvenido Diaz (2-0, 2 KO's) of Prospect Park, NJ; WelterweightCaleb Hernandez (1-0) of New Jersey and former amateur standout Ian Green will make his pro debut in a Middleweight bout.

There will be six amateur bouts.

"We are looking forward to putting on another great event,"said GH3 Promotions Vito Mielnicki.

"Jerry and Antoine are the most active fighters in the country and they continue to strive towards each becoming world champions.  There are a lot of people interested in them as Roc Nation wanted to be involved but Jerry and Antoine know that we at GH3 are moving them the right way.  After December 12, Antoine would have fought 3 times in three months."

"I also want to thank New Jersey Commissioner Larry Hazzard.  We are thrilled to be the 1st promotion to do a pro-am under his new leadership.  As a alot of people know, I am very big supporter for the amateur program and after talking with Larry, he has the same vision in giving all the young amateurs a great platform to grow into great fighters,"said Mielnicki

Tickets for this outstanding evening of boxing are $100 Stage, $75 Ringside and $50 General Admission.

Friday, August 1, 2014

Anderson-Castaneda Tops “Lights Out” August 9!


 
For Immediate Release
 
Newark, NJ (August 1, 2014) – Popular welterweight Michael “Slick” Anderson of Newark will look to add another victory to his ledger when he faces hardcore veteran Rogelio Castaneda Saturday, August 9 in the eight round main event of “Lights Out” at the Parsippany Police Athletic League in Parsippany, NJ.
 
“Lights Out” is promoted by All Out Promotions and Edmonds Promotions and tickets from $40 are available by calling 732-859-4183. The opening bell is scheduled for 7 pm with doors opening at 6.
 
In addition to this excellent evening of boxing, All Out Promotions and Edmonds Promotions are hosting a special 50/50 raffle, with the proceeds going to the Lupus Foundation.

Fighting for the first time since a grueling eight round split decision over George Sosa last November, Anderson’s 13-2 with 10 victories by knockout and has world class hand speed. Outside of the ring, Anderson is the President of “Show Off Riders” Motorcycle Club and regularly supports community related causes.
 
A 50 fight veteran, Castanada’s willing to fight anybody, any time, any place and anywhere. The Sacramento, CA based Mexican’s challenged the likes of Lucas Matthysse (twice), Konstantin Ponomarev, Lamont Peterson, Francisco Bojado, Demetrius Hopkins and Sirimongkol Singwancha amongst others. The upset-minded 37-year-old has almost four times as many fights and boxed 267 more rounds than Anderson.
 
Cruiserweight Dave Valykeo of Neptune, NJ will attempt to get back on track following the first setback of his career when he squares off against fellow New Jerseyan Tracey Johnson of Camden. Valykeo, 4-1, has a strong following and meets Johnson in a six rounder.
 
In a special attraction bout, rising light heavyweight star Yunieski Gonzalez of Miami, FL will face an opponent to be named. One of the top up and coming talents in the 175 pound division, Gonzalez came from the famed Cuban amateur program and is 14-0 with 10 knockouts.
 
In separate undercard bouts, locals Godson “Soldier Boy” Noel, Frank Jordan, Joseph Williams and Bienvenido Diaz will appear in four round contests.
 
“August 9th will be a great evening for boxing fan” said Michael Daugherty, CEO of All Out Promotions. “There are some very talented fighters on the card and I’m excited to see everybody in action.”
 
The Parsippany PAL is located at 33 Baldwin Road Parsippany, NJ 07054.
 

Thursday, March 6, 2014

ANTOINE DOUGLAS TO TAKE ON FORMER WORLD TITLE CHALLENGER LUCA MESSI ON FRIDAY, APRIL 4TH AT THE PARSIPPANY PAL IN PARSIPPANY, NJ


 PLUS WANZELL ELLISON IN THE CO-FEATURE AS WELL AS UNDEFEATED RICKEY EDWARDS, ANTHONY "JUICE" YOUNG, JERRY ODOM & TYRELL WRIGHT 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NUTLEY, NJ (MARCH 6, 2014)--On Friday night, April 4th at the Parsippany P.A.L., GH3 Promotions in association with Greg Cohen Promotions will present a night of action packed boxing that will feature some of the best prospects and rising contenders in the country.
In the eight-round main event will be undefeated Middleweight sensation Antoine "Action" Douglas taking on former world title challenger Luca Messi.
Douglas of Burke, Virginia has a record of 12-0 with 7 knockouts and is coming off his most high profile victory when he scored a 8 round unanimous decision over previously undefeated Marquis Davis on January 17th in Memphis, Tentnessee.  The bout was televised live on Showtime's ShoBox: The New Generation.
It was the 2nd consecutive victory over an undefeated opponent as he scored a 3rd round stoppage over Colby Courter (4-0) on December 4, 2013 in New York.

Messi of Bergamo, Italy has a record of 37-9-1 with 13 knockouts,

He has competed for and held many titles throughout Europe which included the WBU Intercontinental Welterweight title, The WBA Interim Intercontinental Welterweight title when he stopped previously undefeated Laszlo Buranyi (10-0) in seven rounds.  He also captured the Italian Jr. Middleweight title.

He lost his only world title opportunity when he dropped a 12 round unanimous decision to WBA Super Welterweight champion Alejandro Garcia on August 13, 2005 in Chicago.  Messi is coming off a 6 round decision over Kristian Camino on February 1st in Bergamo, Italy.
In an eight round co-feature, undefeated Jr. Lightweight Wanzell Ellison will be in action when he takes on an opponent to be named.
Ellison of Newark, NJ is 10-0-1 with 5 knockouts and is coming off a 6 round unanimous decision over Esteban Villalba on January 31st in West Orange, New Jersey.
Also appearing on the card in six round bouts will be, Welterweight Anthony "Juice" Young (9-0, 4 KO's) of Atlantic City &  Jerry Odom (8-0, 8 KO's) of Bowie, Maryland.
Fighters that will see action in 4 round bouts:  Welterweight Anthony Gangemi (4-2, 3 KO's) of Mine Hill, NJ; Lightweight Rickey Edwards (4-0, 2 KO's) of Paterson, NJ and Heavyweight Tyrell Wright (4-0, 3 KO's) of Jersey City, NJ.
Tickets for this great evening of boxing are $100 for VIP Ringside, $75 for Ringside and $40 for General Admission and can be purchased by calling 1-866-612-4191.
The 1st bell is at 7 pm with the doors opening at 6 pm.
The Parsippany P.A.L is located at 33 Baldwin Road in Parsippany, NJ.