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More boxing coming to Paradise
posted by
Michael Zoldessy
on
July 18, 2007 at 10:50 am
BRONX, NY — Amongst the concerts and special events is a series of boxing matches continuing at the historic Paradise Theatre.
Star Boxing ( DeGuardia’s promotional company) has 20 boxers under contract, most of whom are credible club fighters, a few of them world-class. More significantly, Star Boxing has brought boxing back to the Bronx in the form of a series of fight cards at the Paradise Theater.
The first installment of “Punchin' at the Paradise” took place last December. DeGuardia is on track to promote six fight cards at the venue this year, and 12 in 2008. In many respects, the theater itself is the star of the show.
Read more at the New York Sun.