{"id":61549,"date":"2016-07-13T19:34:01","date_gmt":"2016-07-14T00:34:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=61549"},"modified":"2016-07-13T19:34:18","modified_gmt":"2016-07-14T00:34:18","slug":"rumble-at-the-rink-ii-coming-august-6th-boxing-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=61549","title":{"rendered":"Rumble at the Rink II Coming August 6th – Boxing News"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"776569bd-0a8d-4103-85c5-80666de2c1a9\"<\/a>On Saturday night, August 6th, D & D Promotions and Silver Spoon Promotions will present “Rumble at the Rink II” at the Grundy Arena in Bristol, Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n

In the main event, heavyweight contender, Chazz “The Gentleman” Witherspoon will take part in a bout scheduled for eight rounds.
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Witherspoon (33-4, 26 KO’s) of nearby Paulsboro, New Jersey established himself as one of the top American Heavyweights as the St. Joseph’s University graduate won his first twenty-three bouts with wins over the likes of Michael Alexander (11-0), Talmadge Griffis (24-6-3), Jonathan Haggler (18-1) before suffering his 1st defeat to future two-time world title challenger Chris Arreola via controversial disqualification.<\/p>\n

Witherspoon went on to win three fights in a row, which was highlighted by an entertaining 8th round stoppage over Adam “The Swamp Donkey” Richards (21-1). That fight was voted Ring Magazine’s 2008 Heavyweight Fight of the Year.Witherspoon then dropped a fight to future two-time world title challenger Tony Thompson.<\/p>\n

Witherspoon went on to score 4-consecutive knockouts which included a devastating 3rd-round destruction over Tyson Cobb (14-2).<\/p>\n

Witherspoon then took on undefeated prospect Seth Mitchell on April 28, 2012 in a bout where Witherspoon had Mitchell badly hurt in several occasions before Mitchell came away with the victory.<\/p>\n

Witherspoon has scored four consecutive knockouts which includes his last bout when he stopped Nick Guivas (11-2-2) in three rounds on August 15th in Atlantic City.<\/p>\n

Seeing action in the eight-round co-feature will be junior welterweight Emanuel “The Tranzforma” Taylor (19-4, 13 KO’s) battling Carlos Aguilera (10-16, 4 KO’s) of Chiapas, Mexico.<\/p>\n

Taylor of Edgewood, Maryland has a record of 19-4 with 13 knockouts.<\/p>\n

The 25 year-old, won his first fourteen bouts has quality wins over Ayi Bruce (15-1); George Sosa (6-0); Raymond Serrano (18-1)’ Victor Cayo (31-3) & Karim Mayfield (18-1-1).<\/p>\n

Taylor also battled former world champions Adrien Broner and Chris Algieri to competitive decision defeats.<\/p>\n

The Taylor – Aguilera bout is promoted in associated with Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing.<\/p>\n

In four-round bouts:<\/p>\n

Cruiserweight Mike Hilton (2-0, 2 KO’s) of Philadelphia, junior middleweight Glenwood Latimore (1-0) of Philadelphia; middleweight Elijah Vines (2-0, 2 KO’s) & junior welterweight Sam Teah (7-1-1, 2 KO’s) of Philadelphia will all see action against opponents to be named.<\/p>\n

Tickets for this night of boxing are $150 VIP with food and soft drinks; $100; $50; $25 (for children under 17) and can be purchased by calling 856-842-7577 or dboysboxing@gmail.com or www.dboysboxing.com<\/p>\n

The Grundy Arena is located at 475 Beaver Street in Bristol, PA.<\/p>\n