Boxing Insider Promotions will showcase the next generation of East Coast boxers on its November 16 card, streaming live on DAZN from The Showroom at Tropicana Atlantic City.
Amongst the unbeaten fighters featured are welterweight Avious Griffin, 15-0 (14 KOs), and Baltimore bantamweight Dominique “Dimes” Crowder, 17-0 (10 KOs), who will fight in separate eight-round contests.
Griffin, 30, is a heavy-handed former Tennessee State Champion, currently on an eight-fight knockout streak, and will face 12-2-1 (6 KOs) Adrian Gutierrez in the main event.
Crowder, also 30, is ranked No. 14 by the WBA, and trained by Mark Breland and Jose Guzman.
Additional fighters to watch include Long Island super middleweight Donte Layne, 4-0 (4 KOs), as well as junior middleweight Dwyke Flemmings, Jr. 8-0 (8 KOs).
Layne, a gifted southpaw, faces Shaquille Cameron, 7-3, (6 KOs), in a six-round bout and is a gold medalist from the 2022 USA National Championships.
Flemmings, Jr., 20, a silver medalist at the 2018 USA Junior Olympics, will fight an opponent to be announced in a scheduled six-round match.
Completing the card are a number of local fighters, including junior middleweight Justin “Mr. Atlantic City” Figueroa, 10-0 (8 KOs), heavyweight Bruce “Atlantic City Express 2.0” Seldon Jnr, 3-0 (3 KOs), and lightweight Francisco Rodriguez, 5-0 (5 KOs).
Figueroa, 25, will take on Omar Rosales 9-3-1 (5 KOs) in a six-round match. Seldon, Jnr, 30, son of former WBA heavyweight champion Bruce Seldon Snr, faces Zach Calmus, 1-1 (1 KO) in a four-round bout.
The card will also feature promising Hawaiian lightweight Shere Mae Patricio, 2-0 (1 KO), a gold medalist at the 2023 USA Women’s National Golden Gloves. Patricio is set to fight an opponent to be announced in a four-round match.
“It’s amazing to bring local boxing back to Atlantic City with a strong mix of local and regional fighters,” said the show’s promoter Larry Goldberg. “I am excited that once again DAZN will be streaming the event and continue showing its commitment to grassroots boxing.”
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