{"id":12409,"date":"2011-07-05T09:06:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-05T13:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=12409"},"modified":"2011-07-05T09:06:00","modified_gmt":"2011-07-05T13:06:00","slug":"united-boxers-event-washington-dc-july-16th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=12409","title":{"rendered":"United Boxers Event:  Washington, DC July 16th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=12409\" href=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=12409\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2487\" style=\"margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px;\" title=\"boxingringheader\" src=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/boxingringheader1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a>Headlining the next United Boxers Event on Saturday, July 16th at the D.C. Star Nightclub will be undefeated super middleweight prospect Alexander \u201cThe Great\u201d Johnson (11-0, 4 KOs) of Oxon Hill, Maryland, with rising star Emmanuel \u201cThe Tranzformer\u201d Taylor (12-0, 9 KOs) of Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland in the co-featured junior welterweight bout. As part of the evening festivities United Boxers will honor two of the area\u2019s legends in boxing, former world champions Mark \u201cToo Sharp\u201d Johnson and Sharmba Mitchell. Said Chris Middendorf of United Boxers, \u201cWhen I was managing fighters, the area was ruled by a group of area world champions; Mark Johnson, Sharmba Mitchell, Keith Holmes and William Joppy for starters. This show in DC is our effort to honor the area champions at the same time as we focus on the younger generation.\u201d <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Other fighters featured include Light Heavyweight Dale \u201cHit Hard as Hell\u201d Robeson-EL, 6-0-0 (4KO\u2019s), of Randallstown, Maryland, Suitland, Maryland cruiserweight Venroy July, 6-0-2 (2KO\u2019s), featherweight Thomas \u201cKO\u201d Snow, 14-1-0 (9KO\u2019s) of Capitol Heights, Maryland, sensational junior middleweight prospect Alantez Fox, 4-0-0 (3KO\u2019s), Alexandria, Virginia, featherweight Jerren Cochran, 2-0-0 (2KO\u2019s) and pro debuting junior middleweight Jacey Thompson in separate bouts.<\/p>\n<p>Following the fight, fans will also be treated to an after-party at the D.C. Star presented by Fly Fella\u2019s Productions, featuring a live performance by D.C.\u2019s hottest female group, Be\u2019la Dona in addition to Sugar Bear, DJ Battle, DJ Frisco, DJ Jealousy and a special performance by the legendary James Funk.<\/p>\n<p>Advance tickets are now on sale: $100 for VIP and $50 Reserved Seats, can be purchased at The Downtown Locker Room stores, the area\u2019s leading retailer in the Urban Fashion industry for over 20 years. For store information and locations please visit their website at www.dtlr.com Tickets may also be purchased online through EventBrite (www.eventbrite.com)<\/p>\n<p>The D.C. Star Nightclub is located at 2135 Queenschapel Road, NE in Washington D.C. For more information call 301-873-7064. Doors will open at 6:30pm with the first bell at 7:30pm.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Family-Secret-Forris-Day-Jr\/dp\/B004GLZ4YG\/ref=sr_1_1?s=dvd&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1309134704&amp;sr=1-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-11987\" style=\"margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px;\" title=\"family secret ad pic\" src=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/family-secret-ad-pic.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"143\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.authorhouse.com\/BookStore\/BookDetail.aspx?Book=232300\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-11989\" style=\"margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px;\" title=\"boxing interviews ad bio\" src=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/boxing-interviews-ad-bio1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"143\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?page_id=1371\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-11990\" style=\"margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px;\" title=\"advertise header2\" src=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/advertise-header2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"143\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Headlining the next United Boxers Event on Saturday, July 16th at the D.C. 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