New York, August 12- The weigh-in for tomorrow’s Rockin’ Fights 25 junior welterweight main event featuring Anthony “Showtime” Karperis (12-2, 4 KOs, Hicksville, NY) vs. Ariel Duran (9-8-1, 5 KOs, Queens, NY) for Karperis’ New York State belt, and accompanying undercard, were held today (Thursday) at Modell’s Sporting Goods in Huntington Station. Promoter Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing presents another stellar card at The Paramount in Huntington, New York, tomorrow night (Saturday, August 13).
10 ROUNDS
New York State Junior Welterweight Championship
Anthony “Showtime” Karperis v. Ariel Duran
139.2 lbs 140 lbs
12-2, 4KO’s 8-8-1, 5KO’s
8 ROUNDS
Johnny “Hitman” Hernandez v. Seifulla Wise
135.2 lbs 136 lbs
7-1, 1KO’s 3-2, 1KO’s
4 ROUNDS
Juan Mancilla v. Phillip Legrand
154.6 lbs 156.6 lbs
Pro debut 1-3, 1KO’s
4 ROUNDS
Dan Cion v. Vincenzo D’Angelo
167.6 lbs 166.2 lbs
Pro debut 1-0, 1KO
There are very few tickets remaining to this exciting event. Tickets can be purchased by calling Ticketmaster at Ticketmaster.com or by calling 1 (800) 745-3000.
ABOUT THE PARAMOUNT:
Since Opening in September 2011, The Paramount has become a top live entertainment venue. Located in Huntington, Long Island, New York; The Paramount – in concert with TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank® – hosts a variety of concerts, comedy, boxing and other special events. Booked by Live Nation and utilizing Ticketmaster ticketing; The Paramount hosts an average of 200 events per year. In less than 5 years since opening, The Paramount has quickly established itself as the premier live venue on Long Island – the 20th largest U.S. media market (*2.5M HH-Arbitron: Nassau/Suffolk MSA). Pollstar Magazine ranked The Paramount as the #11 club venue worldwide (*Att. Q3 ’15). With almost 70k+ Facebook fans & 10k+ Twitter followers, the venue was also ranked by Billboard Magazine as the “23rd Hottest Club” in 2014.
ABOUT MODELL’S SPORTING GOODS
Founded in 1889, Modell’s Sporting Goods is the local family sporting goods destination that provides a convenient and compelling shopping experience for the athlete and fan in all of us. Modell’s offers customers an assortment of top brands in sporting goods equipment, footwear and active apparel for every level of play year round. The retailer operates 153 stores located in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and Washington, DC. In addition towww.Modells.com, which services customers all over the country.
ABOUT THE FOX HOLLOW:
Nestled upon 8 private acres of Long Island’s north shore is the Fox Hollow, which features a state of the art event venue, fine dining restaurant and an all-suite luxury boutique hotel. Owned & operated by the Scotto Brothers, their Above & Beyond philosophy in providing each & every guest with superior services and amenities is paramount. Visit the Fox Hollow online atwww.TheFoxHollow.com & www.TheInnAtFoxHollow.com
ABOUT CAMELOT LIMOUSINE:
Official Sponsor of the Paramount Boxing Series, Camelot Limos is a family owned and operated business located in Nassau County, with over 25 years of professional experience; serving satisfied clientele since 1984. The owners of Camelot Specialty Limos are very active in the business and play a major role in the company’s day-to-day operations. Camelot Specialty Limos, Inc. is an Accredited Member of the Better Business Bureau. www.camelotlimo.com
ABOUT WBAB 102.3:
WBAB 102.3 is the home of Long Island’s Classic Rock anchored by their Long Island Rock ‘N’ Roll Morning Show with Roger and JP. For more information or to listen online, visit their website at
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