Atlantic City Boxing is Back!
NYC’s hottest membership boxing sequence is coming May 11 to Tropicana Hotel/ Casino. It’s a stacked card. Tickets at the moment are on sale at Ticketmaster!
Boxing Insider Promotions is bringing boxing again to the Boardwalk on the Tropicana Hotel/Casino in Atlantic City. The date is Saturday, May 11, and begins at 7:30 PM within the Showroom. This is the Atlantic City debut for the corporate, which has been selling reveals on the legendary Sony Hall in New York City.
Some of the contributors embrace:
Junior featherweight JOHN LEONARDO (10-1-1, 4 KO’s) of Manalapan Township, NJ might be within the eight-round principal occasion. Leonardo was a adorned novice, profitable three New York Metro championships and a New Jersey Golden Gloves title. The 23-year-old, nicknamed “Bodyshot,” final fought again in August, when he gained an eight-round determination over Dominique Griffin.
Junior middleweight JUSTIN FIGUEROA (8-0, 6 KO’s) is a 2017 graduate of Holy Spirit High School in Atlantic City, the place he excelled in soccer and wrestling. But he was additionally an skilled novice boxer, who holds a win over 2022 National Golden Gloves champ Nasheed Smith. He simply fought on March 30 with a six-round determination win over Christian Aguirre in San Antonio. The charismatic Figueroa, who spent fairly a little bit of time as a lifeguard with the Atlantic City Beach Patrol, dances “The Worm” throughout the ring after his victories.
Heavyweight prospect PRYCE TAYLOR (3-0, 2 KO’s) of Brooklyn has a giant upside. He solely started boxing in 2016, however simply three years later he made it to the semifinals of the National Golden Gloves. He was additionally runner-up within the U.S. Championships in 2021 and 2022. Taylor, who is concerned with the Team Combat League, was final seen in motion at Sony Hall on March 7, profitable a four-round determination over Antonio Torres. He’ll be in one other four-rounder on May 11.
Middleweight JACOB SOLIS of New York (3-0, 3 KO’s), in a four-round battle, doubles as a coach at Breadwinners Boxing in Manhattan. He is an enormous fan favourite, taking lots of feminine followers with him, and made his professional debut at Sony Hall final December with a sensational third-round KO of Tevin Terrance.
And keep tuned for future bulletins.
Boxing has not been seen on the Tropicana for seven years, so this is particular for Atlantic City native Larry Goldberg (CEO of Boxing Insider Promotions), who is essentially the most lively promoter in New York City. He’s bringing his thrilling sequence dwelling.
Tickets are priced at $60, $100, $150 and $200, and can be found by TicketMaster (https://www.ticketmaster.com/boxing-insider-live-professional-boxing-atlantic-city-new-jersey-05-11-2024/event/02006076BA7B700C (https://www.ticketmaster.com/boxing-insider-live-professional-boxing-atlantic-city-new-jersey-05-11-2024/event/02006076BA7B700C)
This occasion will even stream reside and freed from cost at BoxingInsider.com
