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Wednesday, February 27, 2008

IBF Junior Bantamweight Champion Dimitri Kirilov; Dmitriy Salita; Jorge Teron; WBIA Women’s Lightweight Champion Elena Reid; Eileen Olszewski


Thursday February 28, Gotham Boxing and Bash Boxing promotion will present “The Russians Are Coming” at Roseland Ballroom, headlined by IBF junior bantamweight world champion Dimitri Kirilov (29-3, 9 KO's) in his first title defense against Cecilio "Boga" Santos (22-8-2, 12 KO's) in the main event, and the return to the ring of ever popular Dmitriy “Star of David” Salita (27-0-1, 15 KO's), in the co-feature. Undefeated Bronx and Puerto Rican star Jorge "The Truth" Teron (19-0-1, 11 KO's) ascends the ranks when the New York State champ faces Sandro Marcos (27-16-2, 23 KO's) of Mazatlan, Mexico in a 12-round clash for the vacant WBO Intercontinental Lightweight Championship. In yet another championship match up, the ladies will also be in action when WIBA Women's Flyweight World Champion Elena "Baby Doll" Reid (19-3-5, 5 KO's) puts her belt on the line against three time Golden Gloves champion Eileen "Hawaiian Mongoose" Olszewski (4-0-1). Flag-waving patriots will salute U.S. Marine Jon Schneider when the Yonkers, NY native takes on Boston's Tyrone Smith (5-5-1, 2 KO's) in a six round Heavyweight attraction . Tough-minded Amanda Serrano of Brooklyn will make her professional debut, while promising Albanian heavyweight Badarin Toma will also make his first pro appearance, both in four round contests. Tickets are priced at $200, $150, $100 and $50 and are available by calling Gotham Boxing at 212 755-1944

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