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Palmetto Boxing is proud to announce Rumble in the Garden. Live Professional Boxing in York South Carolina. Rumble in the Garden is scheduled for Saturday, July 18th, 2009, at the The Garden Café Event Center located at 307 West Liberty St. York SC, 29745. The show will feature CBA Light Heavyweight Champion “The Irish Hit Man” Shane Benfield 18-2 (9ko). Benfield will be taking on the battle tested Dennis Mckinney in what is sure to be an entertaining crowed pleasing main event. The under card will feature up and coming super middleweight sensation Chris “The Irish Ghost” Fitzpatrick now 5-0 (1KO). TICKETS: General admission $25.00 Ringside $50.00 and VIP Tables for 6 people are $300.00 .For more information please call- 803-417-0782.
(JUNE 22) A standing room
only crowd was treated to a great night of professional
boxing at The Radisson Hotel in Columbia, South
Carolina. ‘Tremendous” Travis Simms and “The Peoples
Champ” Luis Collazo both stopped their opponents in a
display of talent and skills that mesmerized the 1,500
plus loyal fans of Palmetto Boxing..
I would like to send out
a special thanks to all the people that help make Fight
Night at the Radisson a success. I am truly humbled by
the outpouring of support I continue to receive even
after the event. I am so blessed to have all of you as
part of our boxing family. Production of these events
can be quite stressful at times. Your gracious attitudes
during these stressful periods help me to maintain my
sanity. I only wish people on the outside could see what
goes on behind ...
(JUNE 16) We had a great time at the Carolinas Boxing Hall of Fame Dinner and Induction of Carolina's Champions on June 5th, 2009 at the Sheraton in Charlotte, NC. Pictures of board members and inductees. We want to say thank you to all of our sponsors who bought pages in the program book for helping make this a success!
Former 2 Times WBA Super
Welterweight World Champion “Tremendous” Travis Simms
will co-headline a spectacular boxing card at the
Radisson Hotel in Columbia SC. Simms will be making his
second appearance since losing his first fight via a
controversial decision against unbeaten Joachime Alcine
live on Showtime Boxing. It's a big step up for the
local promotional company, Palmetto boxing, and the
local boxing scene, which arguably has not played host
to a boxing event of this magnitude ever .
Palmetto Boxing
Promotions LLC is proud to announce their third, “Fight
Night at the Radisson” Boxing Show on Saturday, June
20th, 2009 at The Radisson Hotel and Conference Center
in Columbia, South Carolina. Palmetto Boxing Promotions
LLC has raised the bar for all boxing promoters seeking
to promote boxing in midlands. On Saturday June 20, 2009
Palmetto Boxing Promotions LLC will play host to three
of the most recognized professional boxers
Palmetto Boxing
Promotions LLC and Don King Productions Inc. have joined
forces to bring one of the best boxing events ever
promoted in the Midlands. Fight Night III at the
Radisson will be held at the lovely Radisson Hotel and
Conference Center located at 2100 Bush River Road,
Columbia SC 29229. The show will feature two of
the best boxers to have ever stepped inside the squared
circle. Former WBA World Champion Luis Collazo, Promoted
by Don King and...
Former WBA Welterweight
Champion Luis Collazo is training hard at the
Whiterock Boxing Gym in preparation for his upcoming
fight. Collazo will be fighting next Saturday, June
20th at the Radisson Hotel in Columbia SC, on the
Palmetto Boxing promoted card dubbed Fight Night III
at the Radisson. Collazo also took time out of his
busy schedule to
visit and
workout with the troops on Fort Jackson.
Collazo appreciates their service and told the
troops it is an honor to spend time with them.
(MAY 20) On May 9th, at the White Rock Gym, we had the pleasure of having Mike Raynor and Chris Fitzpatrick sparring to get ready for Fight Night at the Radisson 3. Check out the latest Photo Gallery and Flash Photo Slideshow!
(MAY 19) Palmetto Boxing
is proud to announce their third Fight Night at the Radisson
in association with Don King Productions Inc. and the
Radisson Hotel Columbia. This new and exciting relationship
has allowed us to continue bringing the best in professional
boxing to the Metro Area in a Ballroom Style setting.
With our new partnership come exciting and new sponsorship
opportunities, with packages that allow you to promote your
products/services and share an enjoyable evening with one of
the most intriguing figures of this century..
(MAY 4) Columbia, South
Carolinas super middle weight prospect Chris "Fantasm"
Fitzpatrick, ko’d the cagey south paw Roger Locklear in
the first round of a scheduled 4 round bout this
Saturday at Club Ambis 1 in Raleigh NC. Fitzpatrick
moves to 4-0 (2 KO) and showed why he is being called
the future of the Columbia boxing scene as he
systematically picked apart Locklear, now 1-2 Using a
quick jab and excellent footwork, Fitzpatrick
continuously landed 3 & 4 punch combinations and would
move out of harms way before the frustrated ..
(MAY
4) Angel "Non-Stop" Gladney and Jackie Hernandez put on
an excellent display of skills and heart Saturday Night
at Club Ambis 1 in Raleigh NC. The two female pugilist
left the crowed breathless after four rounds of boxing
that ebbed and flowed in each fighters favor throughout
the four round slugfest. Gladney controlled the fight in
the early rounds by backing the national boxing champion
Hernandez against the ropes and unloading with
thunderous right hands and looping...
(APR 24) On May 2, 2009,
at 7:00 p.m., at the Prince of Orange Mall, in
Orangeburg, South Carolina, the 2009 USA State
Senior/Jo's Championship Men/Women Championship will
take place. Under five years old - Free, 5-12 years old
$5.00, 13 & above $10.00, Ringside Tickets 25.00.
(APR
20) On May 07-10, 2009, at 7:00 p.m., at the Prince of
Orange Mall in Orangeburg, South Carolina, the 2009
Junior Olympic Regional Tournament will take place. The
admission for under five years old is free. 13 & above
$10.00, and Ringside tickets, $25.00.
(APR 13) Two of boxing’s most avoided
pugilist stepped into the squared circle to test their
skills against each other. Two-division world champion
Paul “The Punisher” Williams (37-1, 27 KOs) from Aiken
South Carolina put on a spectacular performance as he
punished former unified junior middleweight world
champion Winky Wright (51-5-1, 25 KOs) on Saturday night
at the Mandalay Bay Events Cente...
(APR 10) On July 8 through July 11, 2009, the Women’s 2009
National Golden Gloves Championship Tournament will take place in
Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This Tournament is open to all USA Boxing
Members, and has a 3- day elimination process. This is USA Boxing
Ranking point tournament..
(APR 10) White Rock
Boxing has published the Carolina Boxing Hall of Fame
Board of Directors Meeting, that took place on
March 19, 2009 at the Belle Acres Country Club.
Palmetto Boxing is proud to announce
their third Fight Night at the Radisson in association
with the Radisson Hotel Columbia. This new and exciting
relationship has allowed us to continue bringing the
best in professional boxing to the Metro Area in a
Ballroom Style setting.
(APR 2) Dexter Ladson, (FML
Boxing Club), will host the upcoming State Senior and
Junior Championship on May 2, 2009 at the Prince of
Orangeburg Mall located at 2390 Chestnut St. Ne.
Orangeburg SC. Dexter will also host the Junior Olympic
Regional Championship on May 8-10, 2009. Check out the
flyer for more information.
(APR 1) I would like to
thank East Coast Truck and Trailer Repair for replacing
the trailer taken from the White Rock boxing gym. Our
trailer was stolen from the White Rock boxing gym a few
months ago. The trailer was used for storage of our
boxing ring and boxing equipment. At the gym we provide
a safe, constructive..
The 2009 Southern Golden Gloves are being held in Knoxville Tenn. at the Golden Gloves Arena. Daniel “DP” Powell (South Carolina) will compete in the second elimination round tonight against the very talented amateur Michael Finney (Georgia). We have four South Carolina fighters advancing to the semi-final round tonight, Jared Robinson, Andre Lusco, Mark Anderson, and again Daniel Powell. See the attached bout sheet. The Southern Golden Gloves is being hosted by Ace Miller. Ace is doing a great job as always. He has invited all boxing fans to attend this prestigious 3 day event at no charge. A special thanks to Ace for all his hard work and dedication over the many years. Winners of the Southern Golden Gloves in Knoxville Tenn. Will advance to the national Golden Gloves in Salt Lake City Utah.
Gabe Blackwell (Sumter, SC), Alonzo Lumpkin (Rock Hill, SC), Andre Lusoe (Summerville, SC), Maurice Anderson (Columbia, SC), Jared Robinson (Sumter, SC), Daniel Powell (Columbia, SC) will represent South Carolina in the 2009 Southern Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions. The tournament will be held March 25-28, 2009 in Knoxville, TN. Winners from this regional tournament will advance to the National Golden Gloves held in Salt Lake City, Utah, May 4-10, 2009. We would like to congratulate all of our 2009 State Golden Gloves Champions! We wish them the best in their quest to become regional champions.
The Carolina's Boxing Hall of Fame
would like to present the Board of Directors and Advisory Board
Members. If you know of anyone who should be nominated to the
Carolinas Boxing Hall of Fame, please feel free to contact any
of the Board of Directors.
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