Bronx, NY - On Wednesday October 29th Joe DeGuardia's Star Boxing will present an exciting night of boxing from the beautiful Roseland Ballroom in New York City. In the main event of the evening the WBO #8, IBF #10 and WBA #11 rated Jr. welterweight in the world, "Mighty" Mike Arnaoutis (20-2-2, 10KO) returns to NYC fresh of his third round one punch knockout over Nasser Athumani back on September 5th. Arnaoutis who rides a three fight win streak looks to stay busy when he takes on Ben Ankrah (11-7, 3KO) as a title shot looms on the horizon for early 2009.
ARNAOUTIS LOOKS TO STAY BUSY WITH TITLE SHOT LOOMING
"I am very excited to be fighting again so soon after my last fight and also to be fighting in New York again. All my fans will be there from Astoria and it's a great feeling having them all there to support me. I look to not only win but to do it in spectacular fashion just like my last fight," said Arnaoutis.
The evenings co-feature pits fan favorite heavyweight contender Vinny Maddalone (30- 4, 21KO) taking on the always tough Terrell Nelson (8-6, 5KO) in an exciting 8 round match-up of heavyweight bangers. Maddalone, also rides a three fight win streak, and promises to dispose of Nelson.
MADDALONE PROMISES FIREWORKS
"This is exactly the type of fight I love to be in and that the fans will love to watch," stated Maddalone. "I know Nelson is going to come straight at me and look to bang. I promise it's going to be an entertaining fight, just don't blink though because I plan on ending the fight in spectacular and devastating fashion
Joe DeGuardia, CEO of Star Boxing, is thrilled to be brining boxing back to New York City's largest ballroom facility. "October 29th is going to be one exciting night," proclaimed DeGuardia. There is nothing like the atmosphere during a Star Boxing match in New York City, and we plan on adding to the festivities with a thrilling night of entertainment as well as boxing at this tremendous venue. Putting Mike and Vinny on the same show together makes for a fantastic show. Between the Greeks coming for Mike and the Italians coming for Vinny the atmosphere in the arena that night is going to be dynamite," stated DeGuardia.
A complete list of undercard will be announced shortly. Star Boxing is currently holding choice seats for prime customers. To find out more information about this terrific offer or to purchase these exclusive tickets please call Star Boxing at (718) 823-2000 before 5PM Monday October 13th. Regular tickets are available for purchase immediately through all ticketmaster outlets or by going online to ticketmaster.com and www.starboxing.com. Or simply by calling (718) 823-2000 or (212)307-717. Tickets can be purchased for $200, $100, $75, or $40. Roseland Ballroom is located in New York City at 239 W. 52 Street between Broadway and 8th Avenue. Doors open at 6:30 PM with the first bout scheduled for 7:30.