Joey Dawejko and Tito Serrano Harrah’s Philadelphia Fight Card Preview
By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent
Philadelphia, PA (November 13th, 2014)– Rising heavyweight prospect Joey Dawejko of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, will look to notch his fifth consecutive win in the main event on Friday, November 14, 2014, at Harrah’s Philadelphia Casino & Racetrack in Chester, Pennsylvania, promoted by Joey Eye Boxing, XFE, and King’s Promotions. Dawejko, 22-3-2, five knockouts, will fight an eight rounder against Rayford Johnson, 10-15 with six knockouts, Longview, Texas. Johnson’s record is deceiving, having knocked out 16-1 Vincent Miranda, and 4-0 Ernest Reyna, in his last two bouts.
Light welterweight Raymond ‘Tito’ Serrano will also make a comeback on the card in the preliminary to the main event. Serrano, 18-2, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, will fight southpaw trialhorse Wilfredo Acuna, 15-15 with 12 knockouts, Managua, Nicaragua.
Acuna has lost recently to seven fighters with a combined record of 114-1-3. Acuna knocked out Freddy Madrigal in the third round in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, in December 2013. Serrano is fighting for the first time under Club 57 Management and new manager Mark Cipparone.
In a preliminary six rounder, Immanuwei Aleem, 10-0 with six knockouts, Richmond, Virginia, will face Angel Martinez, 6-8-3 with one knockout, North Miami Beach, Florida.
In preliminary four rounders: super bantamweight Alex Barbosa faces veteran Benjamin Burgos; heavyweight Dan Bolden faces Randy Easton; and National Golden Gloves champion David Grayton, 9-0, eight knockouts, Washington, D.C. is also scheduled to appear in a four rounder.
Doors open 6:30 P.M., first bout 7:30 P.M. on Friday evening, November 14, 2014, at Harrah’s Philadelphia in chester, Pennsylvania. The six bout card will be broadcast live over the internet on Go Fight Live at www.gfl.tv and will be rebroadcast one week later on Comcast Television.
Tickets for the card are on sale for $100 VIP seating, $75 Ringside, and $50 General Admission. Tickets can be purchased at: Harrah’s Philadelphia Gift Shop; by contacting co-promoter Joey Eye at 267-304-9399; contacting co-promoter David Feldman at 610-291-0806; or by contacting Peltz Boxing at 215-765-0922. Tickets will be available at the box office by The Room at Harrah’s (where the boxing event is held) on Fight Night. For more information, and directions to the event, contact Harrah’s Philadelphia at 800-342-7724.
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