Franklin Stops Vargas, Pagan Decisions Hilley for NABF on the Salita Promotions Detroit Card Detroit, Michigan (May 24th, 2024)– In the main event of a four bout Salita Promotions card, heavyweight contender Jermaine Franklin Jr. won his second consecutive comeback bout, stopping Devin Vargas after six hard fought rounds at Wayne State Fieldhouse in Detroit, […]
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BIG TIME BOXING USA IS TONIGHT IN DETROIT
ERGASHEV AND SHISHKIN SEEK IMPRESSIVE PERFORMANCES TO MAINTAIN THEIR POSITIONS ON THE WORLD STAGE HIGHLIGHTING “BIG TIME BOXING USA” THIS THURSDAY, MARCH 28 STREAMED LIVE ON DAZN FROM WAYNE STATE FIELDHOUSE IN DETROIT DETROIT – March 27, 2024 – While 2016 Colombian Olympian Juan Carrillo will be looking to continue his undefeated professional record in the night’s […]
SALITA PROMOTIONS’ “BIG TIME BOXING USA” RETURNS WITH TOP CONTENDERS IN DETROIT
SALITA PROMOTIONS’ “BIG TIME BOXING USA” RETURNS WITH TOP CONTENDERS IN ACTION THURSDAY, MARCH 28 STREAMED LIVE ON DAZN FROM WAYNE STATE FIELDHOUSE IN DETROIT Undefeated Light Heavyweight Juan Carrillo Battles Quinton Rankin In Main Event & IBF No. 2 Super Middleweight Contender Vladimir Shishkin Duels Mike Guy in Co-Main Event Tickets on Sale Now! DETROIT […]
ARDREAL HOLMES JR DESTROYS MARLON HARRINGTON IN TWO ROUNDS IN INAUGURAL SALITA PROMOTIONS “BIG TIME BOXING USA” IN DETROIT
ARDREAL HOLMES JR DESTROYS MARLON HARRINGTON IN TWO ROUNDS IN INAUGURAL SALITA PROMOTIONS “BIG TIME BOXING USA” SERIES ON DAZN FROM WAYNE STATE FIELDHOUSE IN DETROIT IBF #7, WBO #8 Light Heavyweight Ali Izmailov Blitzes Britton Norwood in Four in Co-Main Event Click HERE for Photos by Adam J. Dewey/Salita Promotions DETROIT – February 20, 2024 – […]
SALITA PROMOTIONS LAUNCHES “BIG TIME BOXING USA” SERIES ON DAZN
SALITA PROMOTIONS LAUNCHES “BIG TIME BOXING USA” SERIES ON DAZN WITH STACKED NIGHT OF RISING STARS TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20 FROM WAYNE STATE FIELDHOUSE IN DETROIT Flint’s Unbeaten Ardreal Holmes Jr. Duels Detroit’s Marlon Harrington in Main Event; Plus Undefeated Ali Izmailov Takes on Britton Norwood in Co-Main Event Tickets On Sale Now! DETROIT – January […]
JOSHUA PAGAN KEEPS UNBEATEN RECORD INTACT WITH SHUTOUT VICTORY OVER BRAULIO RODRIGUEZ IN DETROIT
RISING PROSPECT JOSHUA PAGAN KEEPS UNBEATEN RECORD INTACT WITH SHUTOUT VICTORY OVER BRAULIO RODRIGUEZ SATURDAY NIGHT Salita Promotions’ Sensation Set to Campaign at Lightweight & Head to Training Camp in Puerto Rico with Jake Paul DETROIT – October 23, 2023 – Rising prospect Joshua Pagan remained unbeaten on Saturday night as the Salita Promotions sensation dominated veteran Braulio Rodriguez across six rounds […]
SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT JOSHUA PAGAN RETURNS TO FACE BRAULIO RODRIGUEZ SATURDAY NIGHT IN DETROIT
SALITA PROMOTIONS’ RISING SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT JOSHUA PAGAN RETURNS TO FACE BRAULIO RODRIGUEZ SATURDAY NIGHT Unbeaten Michigan-Native Steps Into the Ring at Motor City Casino in Detroit DETROIT – October 18, 2023 – A rising super lightweight with world championship potential in the Salita Promotions’ stable, Joshua Pagan will return to action this Saturday, October 21 against veteran Braulio Rodriguez at the Motor […]
CLARESSA SHIELDS IS AWARDED “SPORTSWOMAN OF THE YEAR” BY THE ‘WOMAN SPORTS FOUNDATION’
BOXING’S “G.W.O.A.T.” CLARESSA SHIELDS CONTINUES TO PILE UP ACCOLADES IN ANOTHER BANNER YEAR OF HER HALL OF FAME CAREER (Photo Credit: Michelle Farsi) Boxing Superstar Shields Awarded “Sportswoman of the Year” by Women’s Sport Foundation; Presented with Plaque and Painting by World Boxing Organization (Photo Credit: V. Planas) NEW YORK – October 17, 2023 […]
SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT CONTENDER VLADIMIR SHISHKIN RETURNS TO BATTLE RAMON AYALA IN DETROIT
TOP SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT CONTENDER VLADIMIR SHISHKIN RETURNS TO BATTLE RAMON AYALA THIS FRIDAY NIGHT Salita Promotions Contender Looks to Remain in Position For Potential World Title Fight Against Canelo Alvarez DETROIT, MI – September 26, 2023 – Top super middleweight contender Vladimir Shishkin will return to action this Friday, September 29 as he duels Mexico’s Ramon Ayala in an […]
SALITA PROMOTIONS FIGHTERS JOSEPH HICKS JR. & JOSHUA PAGAN COMPETE SEPTEMBER 8TH IN DETROIT
SALITA PROMOTIONS’ RISING STARS JOSEPH HICKS JR. & JOSHUA PAGAN SET TO CONTINUE BUSY 2023 CAMPAIGNS ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8 IN DETROIT Unbeaten Michigan-Natives Return to Action At Motor City Casino in Detroit DETROIT – August 29, 2023 – A pair of rising stars in the Salita Promotions’ stable are set to make their ring returns on Friday, September […]
Alycia Baumgardner and Sandor Martin Win, Viktor Postol Falls, (0-49) Jake Pollard Wins in Upset!
Alycia Baumgardner and Sandor Martin Win, Viktor Postol Falls, 0-49 Jake Pollard Wins in Upset! By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Mexican heavyweight 4-5-2 Jorge Sevilla Acosta scored the upset of the week when he upset 16-2-2 James Cermak of Edmonton, Canada, by five round decision in the hometown of Cermak in […]
BAUMGARDNER VS. LINARDATOU WEIGH-IN VIDEO & PRESS CONFERENCE
WEIGHTS, IMAGES AND RUNNING ORDER FOR BAUMGARDNER VS. LINARDATOU Baumgardner defends undisputed Super-Featherweight title against former foe in Detroit. First bell at 5.30pm ET 6 x 3 mins Welterweight contest Joshua James Pagan (146.2lbs) vs. Gabriel Smith (147.4lbs) Grand Rapids, Michigan Houston, Texas Followed by 6 x 3 mins Super-Middleweight contest Joseph Hicks (167.6lbs) vs. Ramses Agaton (169.8lbs) Grand […]
CUBAN GOLD MEDALIST ANDY CRUZ MAKES HIS PRO DEBUT IN DETROIT
CRUZ: I AM DOING THIS FOR MY FAMILY Cuban amateur sensation ready to make hotly-anticipated pro debut on Saturday Andy Cruz will step through the ropes for the first time as a professional on Saturday night in Detroit at the Masonic Temple in Detroit, live worldwide on DAZN – and the Cuban star says his […]
CLARESSA SHIELDS SCORES DECISIVE UD VICTORY OVER MARICELA CORNEJO – VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS
CLARESSA SHIELDS SCORES DECISIVE UNANIMOUS DECISION VICTORY OVER MARICELA CORNEJO ON DAZN FROM LITTLE CAESARS ARENA IN DETROIT Click HERE for Photos Credit: Stephanie Trapp/Salita Promotions DETROIT – Sunday, June 4, 2023 – A crowd of 11,784 fans showed up at the first-ever boxing event at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, and many more tuned in […]
CLARESSA SHIELDS VS. MARICELA CORNEJO PRESS CONFERENCE & WEIGH-IN VIDEO
CLARESSA SHIELDS VS. MARICELA CORNEJO FIGHT WEEK MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES & PHOTOS Click HERE for Photos from Salita Promotions/ Terrell Groggins DETROIT – May 30, 2023 – Undisputed Middleweight World Champion Claressa “G.W.O.A.T.” Shields kicked off fight week on Tuesday with a media workout as she prepares to bring big-time boxing back to Detroit when she […]
Claressa Shields vs. Maricela Cornejo ‘Fight Week Daily’ Episode 1
Five-Episode Series To Capture Build Up To Undisputed Middleweight Champion Claressa Shields’ Title Defense Against Maricela Cornejo This Saturday, June 3 from Little Caesars Arena in Detroit & Streamed Live on DAZN Watch Episode 1 HERE (Credit: Salita Promotions and Mass Digital Content) DETROIT – May 31, 2023 – With the imminent return of big-time boxing to Detroit, […]
HANNA GABRIELS FAILS VADA TEST & NOW CLARESSA SHIELDS HAS A NEW OPPONENT
UNDISPUTED MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPION CLARESSA SHIELDS UPS THE ANTE, TO NOW FACE #1 RANKED CONTENDER MARICELA CORNEJO SATURDAY, JUNE 3 FROM LITTLE CAESARS ARENA IN DETROIT & STREAMED LIVE ON DAZN Results of Hanna Gabriels VADA Test Causes Change In Opponent DETROIT – May 25, 2023 – Boxing superstar and two-division undisputed world champion Claressa Shields has raised the […]
UNBEATEN 154LB ARDREAL HOLMES TO FACE WENDY TOUSSAINT IN DETROIT ON DAZN
UNBEATEN SUPER WELTERWEIGHT & FLINT-NATIVE ARDREAL HOLMES TO FACE WENDY TOUSSAINT IN CLARESSA SHIELDS VS. HANNA GABRIELS 2 CO-FEATURE RISING PROSPECT JOSEPH HICKS JR. TO FACE ANTONIO TODD IN UNDERCARD ATTRACTION Intriguing Matchups Highlight Stacked Undercard as Big-Time Boxing Returns to Detroit on Saturday, June 3, from Little Caesars Arena and Streamed Live on DAZN […]
CLARESSA SHIELDS – “If I was a man, I’d be the face of boxing. I’ve got more accomplishments than everybody.”
CLARESSA SHIELDS SETS HER SIGHTS ON HANNA GABRIELS KNOCKOUT AHEAD OF REMATCH “My goal is to knock her out as soon as the chance comes.” (Pictured: Shields’ Trainer John David Jackson with photo of Gabriels on the pad; Credit: Salita Promotions) Undisputed Middleweight Champion Claressa Shields Rematches Four-Division Champion Hanna Gabriels Saturday, June 3 in First Boxing […]
CLARESSA SHIELDS VS. HANNA GABRIELS 2 DETROIT PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES, VIDEO & PHOTOS
CLARESSA SHIELDS VS. HANNA GABRIELS DETROIT PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES & PHOTOS Undisputed Middleweight Champion Claressa Shields Rematches Four-Division Champion Hanna Gabriels in First Boxing Event at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit & Streaming Live on DAZN Click HERE for Photos from Dennis Mosley/Salita Promotions Click HERE for Video from Salita Promotions DETROIT – April 19, 2023 – Undisputed Middleweight World […]
PROSPECT JOSHUA PAGAN FACES UNDEFEATED WESLEY RIVERS THIS FRIDAY, APRIL 14 IN DETROIT
EXCITING YOUNG PROSPECT JOSHUA PAGAN STEPS INTO THE RING THIS FRIDAY, APRIL 14 IN DETROIT AGAINST FELLOW UNBEATEN PROSPECT WESLEY RIVERS Michigan-Born Salita Promotions Phenom Looks To Build Resume In Second 2023 Bout at Motor City Casino in Detroit NEW YORK.- April 12, 2023 – Super lightweight Joshua Pagan, a rising prospect who fights out of the Salita […]
Undisputed Middleweight Champion Claressa Shields Rematches Four-Division Champion Hanna Gabriels
Undisputed Middleweight Champion Claressa Shields Rematches Four-Division Champion Hanna Gabriels in First Boxing Event at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit & Streaming Live on DAZN Tickets Go on Sale Tuesday, April 18! DETROIT – April 11, 2023 – Undisputed Middleweight World Champion and Michigan’s own Claressa “GWOAT” Shields will make a homecoming return as she headlines the first […]
Jose Ramirez Stops Richard Commey & Seniesa Estrada Unifies The Minimumweight Division – Video Highlights
Fresno Fire: Jose Ramirez Pummels Richard Commey in 11 Seniesa Estrada Unifies Minimumweight World Titles CLICK HERE for PHOTOS (Courtesy: Mikey Williams/Top Rank) FRESNO, Calif. (March 25, 2023) — Former unified champ Jose Ramirez has earned another shot at the WBC junior welterweight title. Ramirez (28-1, 18 KOs) returned from a one-year layoff to defeat former lightweight world champion Richard Commey (30-5-1, […]
TIM TSZYU VS. TONY HARRISON PRESS CONFERENCE, FACE OFF SHOW, BETTING ODDS & WEIGH-IN VIDEO
TIM TSZYU VS. TONY HARRISON PRESS CONFERENCE, BETTING ODDS & WEIGH-IN VIDEO Tim Tszyu vs Tony Harrison will air on Showtime, 10:45 pm ET. Tszyu vs Harrison for interim WBO 154-pound title Sydney, New South Wales (March 10th, 2023)– Tim Tszyu (21-0, 15 KOs) and Tony Harrison (29-3-1, 21 KOs) battle it out for the […]
TIM TSZYU BATTLES FORMER WORLD CHAMPION TONY HARRISON ON SHOWTIME® IN AUSTRALIA
UNBEATEN SUPER WELTERWEIGHT CONTENDER TIM TSZYU BATTLES FORMER WORLD CHAMPION TONY HARRISON LIVE ON SHOWTIME® ON SATURDAY, MARCH 11 FROM SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA Australian Star Tszyu Returns Home To Battle Harrison For Vacant Interim WBO 154-Pound Title in Premier Boxing Champions Event SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – March 1, 2023 – Undefeated Australian superstar Tim Tszyu will return to fight in […]
PROSPECTS DA’VELLE SMITH & JOSHUA PAGAN RETURN TO ACTION THIS SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25 IN DETROIT
EXCITING YOUNG PROSPECTS DA’VELLE SMITH & JOSHUA PAGAN RETURN TO ACTION THIS SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25 IN DETROIT Michigan-Born Salita Promotions Phenoms Look To Kick Off 2023 With Impressive Victories at Motor City Casino NEW YORK – February 21, 2023 – A pair of unbeaten prospects in the Salita Promotions stable will kick off their 2023 campaigns as middleweight Da’Velle Smith and super lightweight Joshua […]
Claressa Shields Win The ‘Real Combat Media Female Boxer’ of 2022 – Wants Marshall Rematch Next – Videos
Claressa Shields Wins The ‘Real Combat Media Female Boxer’ of 2022 – Wants Marshall Rematch Next By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Flint, Michigan (December 24th, 2022)– Simultaneous two-division world champion boxer Claressa Shields has been named the Real Combat Media Female Boxer of the Year for 2022. Female world champions Katie […]
Alycia Baumgardner Edges Mikaela Mayer by SD & Claressa Shields Defeats Savannah Marshall – Video Highlights
Alycia Baumgardner Edges Mikaela Mayer by Split Decision Claressa Shields outfights Savannah Marshall to win undisputed middleweight crown CLICK HERE for photos (Courtesy: Top Rank) LONDON (Oct. 15, 2022) — Alycia Baumgardner (13-1, 7 KOs) is now one step closer to becoming undisputed champion after scoring a razor-thin split decision victory over Mikaela Mayer (17-1, 5 KOs) to unify the WBC, WBO, IBF and […]
CLARESSA SHIELDS MIAMI MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES, VIDEO AND PHOTOS
CLARESSA SHIELDS MIAMI/FT. LAUDERDALE MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES AND PHOTOS Undisputed World Middleweight Championship On The Line When Shields And Marshall Square Off At The O2, London On Saturday, September 10th on ESPN+ in the U.S. Click HERE for Photos from Lester Silva/Salita Promotions MIRAMAR, Fla. – August 11, 2022 – Boxing superstar Claressa “G.W.O.A.T.” Shields held a media workout in the […]
CLARESSA SHIELDS VS. SAVANNAH MARSHALL IS OFFICIAL FOR LONDON – PRESS CONFERENCE VIDEO
THE MOST ANTICIPATED WOMEN’S FIGHT OF ALL TIME UNDISPUTED WORLD MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP ON THE LINE WHEN CLARESSA SHIELDS AND SAVANNAH MARSHALL SQUARE OFF AT THE O2, LONDON ON 10TH SEPTEMBER After A Ten-Year War Of Words, The Greatest Rivalry In Women’s Boxing History Will Reach It’s Dramatic Conclusion In England’s Historic Capital With The WBA, […]
DIBELLA WEIGH-IN RESULTS FROM DETROIT
WEIGH-IN RESULTS FOR FRIDAY’S BROADWAY BOXING CARD GARDEN THEATER DETROIT, MI FRIDAY, APRIL 15 STREAMED LIVE EXCLUSIVELY ON UFC FIGHT PASS AT 8:30PM ET / 5:30PM PT RED CORNER BLUE CORNER 8 ROUNDS – HEAVYWEIGHTS Mike Balogun vs. Sergio Ramirez Marin Upper Marlboro, MD Tijuana, Mexico 18-0, 14 KO’s 20-7, 12 KO’s 233 lbs. 212 lbs. 8 ROUNDS – SUPER BANTAMWEIGHTS […]
Ali Izmailov, One of the Best Russian Boxing Prospects in The World, Wins Detroit Brawl Battle of Unbeatens
Ali Izmailov,One of the Best Russian Boxing Prospects in The World, Wins Detroit Brawl Battle of Unbeatens By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent – Ringside *Photo Credit: Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media Dearborn, Mi (April 3rd, 2022)– Ali Izmailov is, without a doubt, one of the best Russian prospects in the world […]