Top New England fighters in action On 'Royale Rumble' card

Nov. 23 at The Royale Nightclub Boston

PROVIDENCE (October 31, 2013) - Many of New England's best and most popular fighters will be in action November 23 as Big Six Entertainment presents, "Royale Rumble,' on a special Saturday afternoon card  (special 5 p.m. ET start) at The Royale Nightclub Boston (formerly The Roxy). "Big Six Entertainment will be closing out a very successful 2013 with our best top-to-bottom card of the year," Big Six Entertainment president Artie DePinho said. "We're also thrilled to be returning to our Boston home at The Royale Nightclub. Popular veterans, promising prospects and everything in between will be showcased in front of the great Boston fight fans." The six-round main event features one of the most popular fighters in New England, Lowell (MA) light heavyweight "Irish" Joey McCreedy (14-6-2, 6 KOs), against Nigeria-native Dennis Ogboo (7-7, 6 KOs), who fights out of Lexington, Kentucky. Irag War veteran Chris Traietti (14-3, 10 KOs), fighting out of nearby Quincy, returns to The Royal Nightclub Boston in the eight-round co-feature against dangerous Adam "The Atom Bomb" Collins (11-9, 8 KOs), of Ironton, Ohio, for the vacant Universal Boxing Federation (UBF) Northeast cruiserweight title. A pair of red-hot prospects from the Bay State, undefeated Lawrence heavyweight Alexis Santos (11-0, 10 KOs) and Lynn welterweight "Speedy" Rashidi Ellis (2-0, 1 KO), provide chief undercard support.  Santos will fight an opponent to be determined in a six-round bout, while Ellis takes on Hartford's (CT) Oscar Diaz (0-2) in a four-rounder. Also fighting on the card is Stoneham (MA) welterweight Greg Vendetti (4-0-1, 2 KOs) and Brockton's (MA) Antonio Chaves Fernandez (3-13-2) in a six-round rematch.  They fought to a contested four-round draw this past July at the same venue. Former world title challengers, Aleksandra Magdziak Lopes (10-2, 1 KO) and "Notorious" Nicole Woods (11-2-2, 3 KOs), from Stone Mountain, Georgia, will square-off in a six-round fight in the welterweight division.  Lopes is a fan favorite from Marshfield (MA) by way of Poland. Hartford super featherweight Joseph "Chip" Perez (10-3, 3 KOs) is also slated to fight in a six-round bout versus an opponent to be determined. All fighters are subject to change. Tickets, reasonably priced at $40.00, $50.00 and $75.00, are available to purchase by calling 1.617.312.5059. Doors open at 4:00 p.m. ET with the first bout scheduled for 5:00 p.m. ET.

Results from Boston - Changing The Game

CHANGING THE GAME Sept. 7, 2013 ● The Royale Nightclub Boston ● Boston, Mass

RESULTS FROM BOSTON    Josh Beeman (L) upset Carlos Candelario  All pictures by Emily Harney / Big Six Entertainment BOSTON (September 7, 2013) -  Big Six Entertainment, in association with Danny Kelly Promotions, presented an entertaining club-show - "Changing The Game" - tonight at The Royale Nightclub Boston (formerly The Roxy). In the featured fight of the evening, previously undefeated light welterweight Carlos "The Dragon" Candelario (3-0, 1 KO) used an effective body attack to establish an early advantage against veteran "Steamin'" Josh Beeman (4-13-4, 2 KOs).  Beeman, however, dropped Candelario at the end of the third round with a picture-perfect left hook to deadlock the scoring, and switch the momentum of the fight. It all came down to the fourth and final round, in which Beeman prevailed to win a majority decision (38-37, 38-37, 38-38).  Beeman hadn't won a fight in nearly five years, going 0-11-2 during that stretch. Former U.S. amateur star, welterweight "Speedy" Rashidi Ellis (2-0), registered his first knockout as a professional, dropping Aquilano Brandao (0-2) three times en route to a win by first-round technical knockout. Ellis was the 2012 National PAL champion.   Rashidi Ellis demolished Aquilano Brandao Light heavyweight Fadoul "The Brown Bomber" Louis (3-1-2, 1 KO) came back from a one-point disadvantage going into the last round in an action-packed four-round draw with K.J. Harrison-Lombardi (2-0-1) in the fight of the night.     Fadoul "The Brown Bomber" Louis (L) and K.J. Harrison-Lombardi (R) fought the fight of the night.  Heavyweight Donnie "The Big Nasty" Palmer (1-0-1) recorded his first pro victory, knocking down Aneudy "The Karate Kid" Rodriguez (0-2) three times in the second round, and once more in the third before his corner threw-in the towel, resulting in a disqualification. Heavyweight Julian "The Professor" Pollard (3-0, 3 KOs) improved to 3-0 (3 KOs), stopping a game Antonio Assermelly in his pro debut at 2:01 of opening round. Welterweight Greg "The Villain" Vendetti (4-0-1, 2 KOs) remained unbeaten, pitching a four-round shutout over pro-debuting Sergio Cabrera. Complete Results (winners listed first for each fight) HEAVYWEIGHTS: Donnie Palmer (1-0-1, 1 KO), Boston, MA   WDQ3 (1:07) Aneudy Rodriguez (0-2), Lawrence, MA   Julian Pollard (3-0, 3 KOs), Brockton, MA  WTKO1 (2:01) Antonio Assermelly (0-1), Hopkinton, RI   SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHTS: Fadoul Louis (3-1-2, 1 KO), Lynn, MA   D4 (38-37, 38-38, 38-38) K.J. Harrison-Lombardi (2-0-1), Providence, RI   LIGHT MIDDLEWEIGHTS: Greg Vendetti (4-0-1, 2 KOs), Stoneham, MA   WDEC4 (40-36, 40-36, 40-36) Sergio Cabrera (0-1), Somerville, MA  WELTERWEIGHTS: Rashidi Ellis (2-0. 1 KO), Lynn, MA   WTKO1 (1:53) Aquilano Brandao (0-2), Woburn, MA   LIGHT WELTERWEIGHTS: Josh Beeman (5-13-4, 2 KOs), Providence, RI   WDEC4 (38-37, 38-37, 38-38) Carlos Candelario (3-1, 1 KO), Lawrence, MA

'Changing The Game' in Boston; Saturday at The Royale Nightclub

BOSTON (September 3, 2013) - A solid club-show, featuring seven four-round bouts, is on tap this Saturday in Boston as Big Six Entertainment, in association with Danny Kelly Promotions, presents "Changing The Game" (special 5 p.m. ET start) at The Royale Nightclub Boston (formerly The Roxy) in the theater district. "There is a need for developmental shows in Boston for young boxers to fight," Big Six Entertainment president Artie DePhino said. "Fighters can only develop their skills so far in the gym and there is no replacement for being in real fights. We have some of the best young boxers in the area fighting Saturday. The more they fight, the better they become, and we're happy to give them opportunities like this. Fans will enjoy watching them in entertaining, competitive fights." 2012 National PAL Championship gold-medalist, Lynn (MA) welterweight Rashidi "Prince" Ellis (1-0), returns to the scene of his successful professional debut on July 27, against Aquilano Brandao (0-1), of Woburn (MA). Lawrence (MA) light welterweight Carlos Canderlario (3-0, 1 KO) takes on veteran "Steamin'" Josh Beeman (4-13-4 2 KOs), of Providence, in the featured fight of the evening. Also scheduled to fight on the undercard is Lynn light heavyweight Fadoul Louis (2-1-1, 1 KO) vs. K.J. Harrison (2-0), of Providence; Boston heavyweight Donnie Palmer (0-1-1) vs. Aneudy Rodriguez (0-1), of Lawrence; Lynn light middleweight Jelame Garcia (pro debut) vs. Antonio Marrero (0-1), of Hartford; Stoneham (MA) welterweight Greg Vendetti (3-0-1, 2 KOs) vs. Sergio Cabrera (pro debut), of Somerville (MA); Bridgewater (MA) heavyweight Julian Pollard (2-0, 2 KOs) vs.Antonio Assermelly (pro debut), of Hopkinton (RI). All fighters are subject to change. Tickets, reasonably priced at $40.00, $50.00 and $75.00, are on sale at the Royale Nightclub box office, at www.royaleboston.com, or by calling 1.617.312.5059. Doors open at 4:00 p.m. ET with the first bout scheduled for 5:00 p.m. ET.