After nearly a century of existence, the famed Roseland Ballroom is closing its doors. Slated to host its final event (a Lady Gaga concert) in April, the venues final boxing show will be held tomorrow night courtesy of Lou DiBella’s Broadway Boxing, headlined by light middleweight Boyd Melson (13-1-1, 4 KO’s) facing late replacement Donald Ward (6-3, 3 KO’s) and UBF super … [Read more...]
“Battle for Brooklyn” headlines Broadway Boxing card Saturday night
This Saturday at the Aviator Sports Complex in Brooklyn, New York, hometown welterweights Gabriel “Tito” Bracero (22-1, 4 KO’s) and Dmitriy “Star of David” Salita (35-1-1, 18 KO’s) meet in a scheduled 10 round contest being billed as the “Battle for Brooklyn”. The bout headlines a 10 fight card promoted by DiBella Entertainment, in association with Star of David … [Read more...]
“Big Apple Boxing” in Queens tonight
Just in case you didn’t satisfy your boxing fix with last week’s full time “The One” coverage, Lou DiBella and SMS Promotions keep the fight action going at the Resorts Casino in Queens, N.Y. tonight with a seven bout card including three fighters making their professional appearances for the first time. Headlining the show is undefeated Mark Davis (17-0, 5 KO’s) of Baton … [Read more...]
Heavyweight Tor Hamer headlines Broadway Boxing card tonight
Lou DiBella’s Broadway Boxing returns tonight with a stacked nine bout card at BB King Blues Club & Grill in New York City. Headlining tonight’s show will be heavyweight hopeful Tor Hamer (20-2, 13 KO’s) taking on Kertson Manswell (23-7, 17 KO’s) in a scheduled eight round contest. Hamer made headlines last June when he won the U.K.’s “Prizefighter” tournament, defeating … [Read more...]
Broadway Boxing returns to The Roseland Ballroom: The Boxing Tribune Preview
Wednesday night in New York City, the Roseland Ballroom once again plays host to Lou DiBella’s Broadway boxing. The loaded 10 bout card is headlined by former world champion Yuri Foreman (30-2, 8 KO’s) taking on Jamaal Davis (14-9, 6 KO’s) in a scheduled eight round contest. Tomorrow’s bout will be Foreman’s third in his comeback after two consecutive losses and knee surgery … [Read more...]