(JUNE 7) On June 24, 2011
at the Cordon Bleu, in Woodhaven, New York, New Legend
Boxing Promotions in association with Old World Boxing
promotions presents a night of boxing that will feature three
fights for the New York State Title.
The main event will be an eight
round bantamweight fight featuring undefeated Juan Dominguez of
Brooklyn, New York via Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican
Republic taking on an opponent to be named for the New York
State title. Dominguez has a perfect mark of 7-0 with five
knockouts and the twenty-five year old has taken out his last
five opponents within three rounds.
The eight round co-feature will
pit popular Eileen Olszewski taking on Melissa McMorrow in a
battle for the New York State Super Flyweight bout.
Olszewski of New York has a record of 7-2 and has fought all
over the world and is the current WIBA and GBU World Flyweight
Champion. She has won
two in a row which includes an eight round unanimous decision
over Anastasia Toktaulova on December 17th in Miami.
McMorrow of San Carlos,
California has a record of 4-2-3 has fought good competition.
She held undefeated fighters, Amaris Quintana (1-0 & 2-0-1) to
draws in their two encounters. McMorrow will be making her
second consecutive trip to New York as she lost a unanimous
decision to Keisher Mcloed-Wells (3-1) on February 9th at BB
Kings in Times Square.
In a third New York State title
bout, Jonathan Cuba (5-3, 4 KO's) will take on Ariel Duran (7-2,
4 KO's) in an eight round bout for the New York State
Lightweight championship. Cuba of New York is known as a tough
hard punching fighter who is willing to take on all comers.
Duran of The Dominican Republic won his first six bouts and now
he will be making his American debut as he as previously fought
all of his fights in his homeland.
In a six round Welterweight bout,
current New York State Welterweight champion, Martin Wright will
compete in a non-title bout against Willie Walton. Wright
(9-1-2, 4 KO's) of Brooklyn won the New York State championship
with an exciting split decision victory over Mike Ruiz on May
19th.
Walton (4-4 with all of wins coming by stoppage) is from Salt
Lake City, Utah. Popular Welterweight Tommy Rainone (14-4, 4
KO's) of New York will look to make it two in a row when he
takes on an opponent to be named in a six round bout. Edward
Valdez (4-8-2, 3 KO's) of New York will take on Nalo Leal
(3-11-1, 1 KO) of Airway Heights, Washington in a six round
Lightweight bout. Super Middleweight Travis Peterkin (2-0, 2
KO's) of Brooklyn will look to stay perfect when he takes on
Terrence Anderson (2-4, 1 KO) of San Antonio Texas in a bout
scheduled for four rounds.
Limited tickets are still
available for this fantastic show priced at $60 and $80 each;
(VIP Tables - SOLD OUT) and can be purchased by calling New
Legend Boxing Gym at 718-487-4474. Cordon Bleu is located
at 96-01 Jamaica Avenue, Woodhaven, NY 11421.